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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 cm
22
185 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
170 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lemieux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hoger Gracie! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie shoots for a takedown but Lemieux saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lemieux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lemieux cracks Gracie with a right hand to the side of the head. Lemieux throws a right and a left that both miss. Lemieux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lemieux sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lemieux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Gracie has his takedown stuffed and Lemieux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lemieux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Lemieux. Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gracie with a poor takedown enabling Lemieux to counter with a crisp jab. David Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoger Gracie. Lemieux lands a left and a right that send Gracie crashing to the mat, dazed. Lemieux thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gracie is rocked! Lemieux catches Gracie with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Gracie forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). David Lemieux!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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