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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaka Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael BrownHouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Michael BrownHouse has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaka Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael BrownHouse!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. BrownHouse tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. BrownHouse manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BrownHouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
BrownHouse blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
BrownHouse scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Jaka Gracie has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from BrownHouse.
BrownHouse misses with a jab, cross combination.
BrownHouse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gracie tries to avoid it but BrownHouse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gracie to the ground. Gracie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
BrownHouse tries for a takedown but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jaka Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael BrownHouse.
BrownHouse scores with a one two! Gracie had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie slaps away a takedown attempt from BrownHouse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
BrownHouse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. BrownHouse sprawls well.
BrownHouse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gracie avoids it really well and circles away.
BrownHouse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Danga de danga de dang - BrownHouse scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
BrownHouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed BrownHouse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
BrownHouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed BrownHouse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
BrownHouse dives in and grabs Gracie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes down on BrownHouse's head and hops out.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
BrownHouse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. BrownHouse tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. BrownHouse manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BrownHouse feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - BrownHouse circles away.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and BrownHouse moves out of range easily.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
BrownHouse works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Horrible takedown by BrownHouse or perhaps it was just good defense by Gracie which made him look bad.
Gracie finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
BrownHouse fails with a takedown attempt.
BrownHouse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
BrownHouse blocks a head kick by Gracie.
BrownHouse punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BrownHouse scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
BrownHouse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gracie but Gracie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael BrownHouse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaka Gracie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. BrownHouse tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag BrownHouse to the ground. BrownHouse escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
BrownHouse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gracie avoids it really well and circles away.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but BrownHouse sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from BrownHouse.
Gracie slaps away a takedown attempt from BrownHouse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jaka Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael BrownHouse.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jaka Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BrownHouse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gracie is fending him off so far but BrownHouse persists. Nope, Gracie circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie tries to clinch up
enabling BrownHouse to counter with a crisp jab.
BrownHouse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
BrownHouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BrownHouse shoots in but no luck this time.
BrownHouse defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
BrownHouse fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gracie. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
BrownHouse shoots in for a double leg but Gracie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
BrownHouse keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
BrownHouse throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
BrownHouse shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
BrownHouse shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. BrownHouse sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says BrownHouse as he avoids it easily.
BrownHouse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but BrownHouse sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
BrownHouse shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gracie eats them both and turns towards BrownHouse to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts BrownHouse as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries for a takedown but BrownHouse sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from BrownHouse.
BrownHouse scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from BrownHouse does it's job there.
Gracie dives in and grabs BrownHouse's left leg, looking for a takedown. BrownHouse pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but BrownHouse slips the punch.
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from BrownHouse.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but BrownHouse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie leaves BrownHouse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael BrownHouse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaka Gracie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie wants to break free but BrownHouse has control.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. BrownHouse smiles and moves away.
BrownHouse lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover.
BrownHouse lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
BrownHouse fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BrownHouse shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gracie eats them both and turns towards BrownHouse to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BrownHouse shoots for a takedown but Gracie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
BrownHouse looks for a takedown but Gracie sprawls well.
Jaka Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael BrownHouse.
BrownHouse shoots in looking for a takedown but Gracie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing BrownHouse's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gracie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
BrownHouse wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
BrownHouse wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a body punch.
BrownHouse is trying to force a seperation but Gracie has the dominant position.
Gracie tries to pull guard but BrownHouse won't allow it.
BrownHouse wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gracie tries for a takedown but BrownHouse manages to get underhooks.
Gracie keeps control of BrownHouse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
BrownHouse has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gracie keeps control of BrownHouse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.
Gracie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BrownHouse.
Gracie holding his opponent close, against the cage.
BrownHouse can't break the clinch.
Michael BrownHouse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
BrownHouse is looking to break free of the clinch but Gracie has double underhooks.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as BrownHouse walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
BrownHouse shoots for a takedown but Gracie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from BrownHouse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BrownHouse throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
BrownHouse keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie stops BrownHouse from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jaka Gracie just wasn't active enough.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by BrownHouse there.
Jaka Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BrownHouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed BrownHouse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jaka Gracie.
I think BrownHouse has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael BrownHouse!
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