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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pain Caminho Dos Deuses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caminho Dos Deuses is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Musica Tema do Pain. Pain Caminho Dos Deuses will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pain Caminho Dos Deuses!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caminho Dos Deuses closes the distance and clinches.
Caminho Dos Deuses is trying to drag Gracie to the mat but Gracie just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gracie misses with a knee strike.
Caminho Dos Deuses breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie looks to throw a body kick
and Caminho Dos Deuses counters with a two punch combo.
Caminho Dos Deuses pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Caminho Dos Deuses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie slips a nice elbow through Caminho Dos Deuses's hands, connecting with Caminho Dos Deuses's forehead.
Caminho Dos Deuses is looking to escape.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Caminho Dos Deuses's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Caminho Dos Deuses with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Caminho Dos Deuses to regain full guard.
Caminho Dos Deuses utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gracie postures up.
Gracie is working Caminho Dos Deuses over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie stops Caminho Dos Deuses from standing up.
Gracie postures up in Caminho Dos Deuses's guard and throws a big left but Caminho Dos Deuses blocks it.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caminho Dos Deuses trying to control the position.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caminho Dos Deuses's head.
Gracie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gracie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Caminho Dos Deuses trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Caminho Dos Deuses working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Caminho Dos Deuses has momentary wrist control but Gracie slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie cracks Caminho Dos Deuses with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie won't allow Caminho Dos Deuses to sweep him here.
Caminho Dos Deuses looks gassed!
Caminho Dos Deuses has momentary wrist control but Gracie slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie pushes down on Caminho Dos Deuses's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Caminho Dos Deuses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gracie working over Caminho Dos Deuses with some ground and pound. Caminho Dos Deuses looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gracie lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Gracie.
Caminho Dos Deuses wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Caminho Dos Deuses taking some punishment here, with Gracie in his half guard.
Gracie lands strikes from half guard.
Caminho Dos Deuses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Caminho Dos Deuses has hold of Gracie's hands but Gracie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Caminho Dos Deuses tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Gracie working over Caminho Dos Deuses with some ground and pound. Caminho Dos Deuses looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Caminho Dos Deuses has hold of Gracie's hands but Gracie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gracie drops an elbow to the side of Caminho Dos Deuses's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie prevents Caminho Dos Deuses from standing back up.
Gracie winds up and cracks Caminho Dos Deuses with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Caminho Dos Deuses taking some punishment here, with Gracie in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gracie lands a nice short elbow.
Gracie is nestled in close to Caminho Dos Deuses, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Caminho Dos Deuses trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie slips a nice elbow through Caminho Dos Deuses's hands, connecting with Caminho Dos Deuses's forehead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie prevents Caminho Dos Deuses from standing back up.
Caminho Dos Deuses gets full guard.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie works over Caminho Dos Deuses with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Caminho Dos Deuses shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense.
Caminho Dos Deuses pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gracie back to the cage. Caminho Dos Deuses follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
Gracie raining down hammerfists from mount.
Caminho Dos Deuses is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gracie lands with some strikes.
Gracie raining down hammerfists from mount.
Gracie is landing with some decent strikes but Caminho Dos Deuses is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gracie scoring with strikes but Caminho Dos Deuses is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caminho Dos Deuses in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gracie pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caminho Dos Deuses is trying to stand.
Gracie working Caminho Dos Deuses over with strikes here.
Gracie landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gracie unloading with bombs!
Gracie lands a nice shot to the head.
Caminho Dos Deuses is trying to stand up.
Gracie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Gracie looking to finish Caminho Dos Deuses with some ground and pound. This is bad for Caminho Dos Deuses!
Caminho Dos Deuses wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Caminho Dos Deuses tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie landing strikes from the mount and Caminho Dos Deuses is in trouble!
Gracie dominating with strikes here.
Caminho Dos Deuses in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gracie lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Caminho Dos Deuses hang on?
Gracie scoring with strikes but Caminho Dos Deuses is staying in there.
Gracie lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Caminho Dos Deuses is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gracie lands a big elbow.
Caminho Dos Deuses wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie with shots to the head and body - Caminho Dos Deuses looks very uncomfortable down there.
Gracie raining down shots from the mount!
Gracie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caminho Dos Deuses can do to turn this around?
The referee warns Caminho Dos Deuses that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gracie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gracie lands a heavy elbow.
Gracie landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie landing strikes from the mount.
Caminho Dos Deuses is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie lands a big shot there that rocks Caminho Dos Deuses but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gracie landing shots from mount.
Gracie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Caminho Dos Deuses wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Caminho Dos Deuses tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie landing strikes from the mount and Caminho Dos Deuses is in trouble!
Caminho Dos Deuses is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Caminho Dos Deuses can't escape the position.
Gracie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Caminho Dos Deuses?
The referee warns Caminho Dos Deuses that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Caminho Dos Deuses wants to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caminho Dos Deuses is working to get back to half guard.
Gracie landing punches.
Royce Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BOOM! Gracie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Caminho Dos Deuses is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Caminho Dos Deuses that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caminho Dos Deuses is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie working Caminho Dos Deuses over with strikes here.
Caminho Dos Deuses is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that second round.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gracie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Caminho Dos Deuses to the ground. Gracie is now in Caminho Dos Deuses's guard.
Caminho Dos Deuses trying to control the position.
Gracie won't allow Caminho Dos Deuses to sweep him here.
Gracie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gracie landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie is in close to Caminho Dos Deuses's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Caminho Dos Deuses lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gracie!
Gracie is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caminho Dos Deuses lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gracie hang on?
Gracie squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Caminho Dos Deuses there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gracie is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Caminho Dos Deuses sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Caminho Dos Deuses throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Caminho Dos Deuses's attempts to control the action.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caminho Dos Deuses looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Caminho Dos Deuses cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Gracie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gracie is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Caminho Dos Deuses smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Caminho Dos Deuses won't let Gracie get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Caminho Dos Deuses throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gracie is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caminho Dos Deuses throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Caminho Dos Deuses throwing strikes here but Gracie is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gracie is squirming around, avoiding Caminho Dos Deuses's attempts to control the action.
Gracie bucks up and throws Caminho Dos Deuses to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caminho Dos Deuses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Caminho Dos Deuses taking some punishment here, with Gracie in his half guard.
Gracie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pain Caminho Dos Deuses has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie prevents Caminho Dos Deuses from improving his position.
Royce Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Royce Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Royce Gracie!
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