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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buck The Great Weasel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakuraba Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Gimme Shelter as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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186 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
182 lbs
12 - 13 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buck The Great Weasel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sakuraba Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Great Weasel moves away from the strike by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a leg kick
and The Great Weasel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracie's guard.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing The Great Weasel from controlling successfully.
The Great Weasel wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Great Weasel controls from within his opponent's guard.
The Great Weasel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Great Weasel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Great Weasel pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The Great Weasel is working for a kimura but Gracie is defending it quite comfortably.
The Great Weasel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to improve his position but The Great Weasel is controlling well.
The Great Weasel is working for a kimura but Gracie is defending it quite comfortably.
The Great Weasel seems to be working for a kimura but Gracie defends the submission attempt.
The Great Weasel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by The Great Weasel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie wriggles free and stands up.
The Great Weasel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gracie misses with a body punch
and The Great Weasel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracie's guard.
The Great Weasel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gracie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gracie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gracie!
Gracie works to advance to full mount. The Great Weasel defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Gracie looking to control but The Great Weasel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Great Weasel is looking to improve his position but Gracie isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Great Weasel wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie landing punches.
The Great Weasel is looking to improve his position but Gracie isn't that keen on the idea.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Great Weasel is looking to escape.
The Great Weasel is trying to escape the mount.
Gracie wants to finish this one by submission but The Great Weasel is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gracie.
The Great Weasel is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gracie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but The Great Weasel frees his head quite easily.
The Great Weasel looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Gracie wants to control but The Great Weasel is keeping busy.
Gracie patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The Great Weasel wants to control his opponent's hands but Gracie gets his hands free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie has the hooks in. The Great Weasel is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Gracie lands shots from the back.
Gracie avoiding The Great Weasel 's attempts to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sakuraba Gracie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gracie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The Great Weasel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by The Great Weasel.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Great Weasel defends it easily.
Gracie working for a triangle but The Great Weasel defends it easily.
The Great Weasel trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie is trying to control the position but The Great Weasel postures up.
The Great Weasel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Great Weasel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Great Weasel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The Great Weasel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The Great Weasel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
The Great Weasel wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but The Great Weasel keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Great Weasel's best efforts.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
The Great Weasel is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
The Great Weasel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard.
The Great Weasel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but The Great Weasel is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Great Weasel wants to sweep but no luck.
The Great Weasel looking to control.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Great Weasel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between The Great Weasel's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie wants to control from the top but The Great Weasel keeps moving.
The Great Weasel controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Great Weasel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie works over The Great Weasel with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! The Great Weasel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Great Weasel manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into The Great Weasel's guard.
The Great Weasel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but The Great Weasel blocks nicely.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Great Weasel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Great Weasel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between The Great Weasel's legs - danger averted.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Great Weasel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck The Great Weasel dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Great Weasel at a distance.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
so The Great Weasel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The Great Weasel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Great Weasel trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
The Great Weasel stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
The Great Weasel passes into half guard.
The Great Weasel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
The Great Weasel wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie looking to control.
The Great Weasel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Great Weasel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Great Weasel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on The Great Weasel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gracie keeping control of the position.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The Great Weasel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Great Weasel looking for a submission but Gracie manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but The Great Weasel is proving a slippery customer.
The Great Weasel thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Great Weasel wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Great Weasel is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Great Weasel wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
The Great Weasel drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and The Great Weasel jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Great Weasel trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Great Weasel advances to half guard.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as The Great Weasel sits in half guard.
The Great Weasel is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The Great Weasel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buck The Great Weasel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think The Great Weasel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buck The Great Weasel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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