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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitor Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sean Brophy's chin.
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25 - 11 - 1 |
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sean Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vitor Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
A left and a right from Gracie both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Sean Brophy has been cut.
Brophy misses with a two punch combination.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Brophy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie shoots in and bounces Brophy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Brophy is keeping the position.
Gracie has gone for a leg lock! Brophy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gracie's guard.
Brophy wants to stand but Gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Brophy preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brophy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie wants to hit a switch here but Brophy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gracie there!
Brophy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
Brophy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brophy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gracie trying to move into half guard but instead Brophy has managed to sweep!
Brophy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brophy passes into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Gracie manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brophy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Gracie wants to control the action here but instead Brophy manages to pass to full mount!
Brophy controlling from mount.
Brophy trying to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Brophy controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie tries to hold on but Brophy pushes him away.
Brophy wants to control but instead Gracie manages to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brophy is looking to stall here but Gracie recovers full guard.
Gracie pulls Brophy in close to his closed guard and prevents Brophy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brophy is one step ahead there.
Gracie looking for a triangle here. Brophy is fighting it but it looks tight! Gracie pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Brophy is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vitor Gracie!
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