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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billet comes to the cage accompanied by in your face. Gracie has chosen The Bravery - time won't let me go as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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218 lbs
22 - 13 - 2 |
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190 cm
30
221 lbs
24 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
22 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Belin Billet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kron Gracie! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Billet doesn't seem bothered though. Billet staying out of range there. Gracie moves away from the strike by Billet. Gracie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Billet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.
Billet slips a jab from Gracie. Gracie throws a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Billet.
Kron Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Billet back to the cage. Gracie follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Billet throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Billet throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off. Gracie thumps Billet with a low kick. Billet takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Billet swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Billet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Billet wants to clinch. That kick from Billet tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on. Gracie goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Gracie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Billet scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gracie walks into a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Billet tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it. Billet connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off. Billet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Billet takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Billet checks a leg kick nicely. Gracie misses with a body shot
and Billet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gracie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gracie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Billet rather than just go for the knockout. Gracie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gracie misses with a hook
letting Billet counter with a right hand. Billet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Billet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it. Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Billet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Billet closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage. Billet tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Billet holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie lands a body shot. Billet pulls guard effortlessly. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Gracie looking to pass the guard. Billet is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Gracie frees his head nicely. Oh but Billet has switched to an armbar! Gracie is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Belin Billet!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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