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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris comes to the cage accompanied by Kapag Ako'y Bumabalik. The key to victory for Paul Chris has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Chris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomasz Gracie!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chris is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gracie reverses the position - he's now on top in Chris's guard.
Gracie stops Chris from standing up.
Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Chris pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Tomasz Gracie has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris clinches up against the cage.
Chris is trying to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling him.
Chris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chris shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chris is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chris throws a big right hand that misses.
Chris looking to pass the guard.
Chris is pushing down on Gracie's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gracie is fighting to maintain full guard but Chris has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chris working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chris is nestled in close to Gracie, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chris.
Chris is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris throws and elbow that misses. Gracie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chris's guard. Nice move by Gracie!
Chris is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chris is controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Chris is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie postures up in Chris's guard and throws a big left but Chris blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie cracks Chris with a solid left hand.
Gracie works over Chris with some ground and pound from guard.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chris is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Chris wriggles free and stands up.
Chris closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gracie to the mat! Gracie manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Chris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Gracie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gracie enables Chris to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gracie manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gracie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chris throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chris is controlling him.
Chris pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie taking some punishment here, with Chris in his half guard.
Chris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie is trying to stand back up but Chris is controlling him
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Chris working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Chris is stalling here. Gracie is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chris seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gracie has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chris is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracie off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chris has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gracie.
Gracie is rocked!
That has opened up Tomasz Gracie's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chris is landing big shots and Gracie is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Chris!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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