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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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195 cm
27
230 lbs
11 - 10 - 1 |
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185 cm
25
270 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Burnett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Royce Gracie! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burnett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Burnett scores with a jab to the head.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gracie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Burnett on his heels. He'll look to pass Burnett's guard now, I'm sure. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Burnett wants to control but Gracie passes easily into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Burnett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground. Gracie passes to full mount! We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gracie has eaten all the pies! Gracie looking to finish Burnett with some ground and pound. This is bad for Burnett! Burnett on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Burnett tries to get out of the position. Gracie is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Burnett is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royce Gracie! After winning the bout, Royce Gracie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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