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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Schofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ril ous Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Schofer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
18
153 lbs
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168 cm
22
155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Schofer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ril ous Gracie! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schofer throws a hook to the side of ous Gracie's head but ous Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. ous Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
letting Schofer counter with a right hand. Schofer misses with a right hand and ous Gracie counters with a stiff right hand. ous Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Schofer has his takedown stuffed enabling ous Gracie to counter with a crisp jab. Schofer fails with the takedown and ous Gracie counters with a nice uppercut. ous Gracie throws a body punch but Schofer moves out of range. ous Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Schofer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice defenses there by ous Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round. ous Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
ous Gracie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. ous Gracie throws a body punch but Schofer moves out of range. Schofer darts in and clinches ous Gracie up against the cage. Schofer managing to block the knees to the body from ous Gracie.
Schofer tries to break the clinch but ous Gracie is controlling the position. Schofer is looking to break free of the clinch but ous Gracie has double underhooks. ous Gracie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. ous Gracie breaks the clinch.
Ril ous Gracie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Nice jab there from ous Gracie. Schofer throws a head kick but ous Gracie moves out of range.
ous Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ril ous Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. ous Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schofer moves away. ous Gracie misses with a looping left. Schofer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. ous Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schofer misses with a right hand and ous Gracie counters with a right hand to the body. ous Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schofer. Schofer swings widly with a right hand
and ous Gracie counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schofer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Schofer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ous Gracie.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schofer. Schofer tries to close the distance and clinch but ous Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Schofer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schofer misses with a right hand and ous Gracie counters with a lovely shot to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schofer.
ous Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Schofer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
ous Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. ous Gracie misses the body punch and Schofer counters with a shoot takedown. ous Gracie fights it but they end up in guard. Schofer wants to pass the guard but ous Gracie is keeping the position. ous Gracie wriggles free and stands up. Nice defenses there by Schofer. Nice body punch from ous Gracie. Schofer swings widly with a right hand
and Schofer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. ous Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ous Gracie looks gassed! Schofer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and ous Gracie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Schofer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling ous Gracie to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ril ous Gracie dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schofer misses with a looping left. ous Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. ous Gracie thows a body shot but no joy. ous Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schofer.
ous Gracie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Schofer. ous Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Schofer scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schofer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Schofer throws a right hand that misses
and ous Gracie counters with a stiff right hand. Schofer throws a series of punches but ous Gracie avoids them all with ease. Schofer tries to clinch and ous Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. ous Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
ous Gracie swinging wilding here.
ous Gracie misses with a left hand and Schofer counters with a thumping low kick. ous Gracie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
ous Gracie scores with a jab to the body. ous Gracie is breathing heavily. Schofer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Schofer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ous Gracie. ous Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Schofer. ous Gracie lands a right hook to the body.
ous Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schofer throws a right hand that misses
and Schofer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. ous Gracie stuffs the takedown. Schofer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Schofer just misses with a punch to the body.
Schofer shoots and misses and ous Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Schofer misses with a two punch combination.
ous Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schofer. ous Gracie misses with a wild body shot. Schofer throws a right hand that misses
and ous Gracie counters with a lovely shot to the body. Schofer misses with a right hand and ous Gracie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ous Gracie blocks a head kick by Schofer.
ous Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schofer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schofer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Schofer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. ous Gracie thows a body shot but no joy. Schofer throws a push kick but ous Gracie slaps the foot to one side. ous Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schofer manages to avoid it. Schofer throws a lazy uppercut
and Schofer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Schofer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ous Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Schofer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. ous Gracie won't allow Schofer to pass to mount. Schofer is looking for a kimura here.
ous Gracie has one foot on Schofer's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Schofer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ous Gracie.
ous Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss. ous Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schofer.
Schofer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and ous Gracie counters with a two punch combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ril ous Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!
Schofer misses with a takedown and ous Gracie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. ous Gracie takes one to the chin there. ous Gracie moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. ous Gracie looks to land a right hand but Schofer moved out of range. Schofer works ous Gracie's body with a nice hook. A jab from Schofer misses. ous Gracie looks to land a right hand but Schofer moved out of range. ous Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Schofer throws a jab when ous Gracie was well out of range. Schofer misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schofer - that will leave a mark!
Schofer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ous Gracie manages to avoid it. ous Gracie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schofer. ous Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schofer.
ous Gracie with a hook. ous Gracie lands with a nice body punch. Good exchange - ous Gracie coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ous Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ous Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Schofer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt ous Gracie. Schofer gets the takedown into side control. ous Gracie stops Schofer from passing to mount. Schofer stands up and beckons ous Gracie to his feet. Schofer misses with a combination
and ous Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand! ous Gracie throws a hook to the side of Schofer's head but Schofer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Schofer has ous Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ous Gracie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
ous Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schofer pulls him back up using the underhooks. ous Gracie wants to get back to striking at distance but Schofer won't allow it.
Schofer misses with an elbow over the top. Schofer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Schofer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. ous Gracie prevents Schofer from breaking the clinch. Schofer has had enough of the clinch but ous Gracie keeps him there for the moment. ous Gracie stalling in the clinch.
Schofer looking to throw knees to the head but ous Gracie is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. ous Gracie prevents Schofer from breaking the clinch. ous Gracie breaks from the clinch.
ous Gracie misses with a body shot.
ous Gracie misses with a double jab
and Schofer counters with a nice kick to the body. Chris Schofer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! ous Gracie connects with a looping right hand.
Schofer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Schofer throws a leg kick that misses. Horrible takedown by Schofer or perhaps it was just good defense by ous Gracie which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Schofer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Schofer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ous Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Ril ous Gracie. I've got ous Gracie winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ril ous Gracie!
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energy
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