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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green's entrance music is Monster. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
26
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eugene Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Gracie! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Green finishes the takedown easily into guard. Green has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Green throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely. Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Green drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gracie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Green has Gracie in his guard. Gracie trying to control but Green is working from the bottom. Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Green gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Green wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard. Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Green stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie. Gracie is looking to sweep but instead, Green has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Green drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Green off! Green jumps back into Gracie's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gracie looking to control.
Green trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. Green gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gracie to the mat! Gracie manages to get full guard. Gracie looks winded! Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gracie wants to sweep but no luck. Green is looking to advance position but Gracie has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Green is looking to escape. Green is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie tries to control but Green wriggling away. Green throwing hammer fists to the chest of Gracie. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie lands a nice shot to the head. Gracie looking to control but Green is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gracie prevents Green from getting the reversal. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gracie looking to control but Green is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie working for a submission but Green is keeping him at bay. Gracie trying to control but Green is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vinicius Gracie will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Green moves to clinch but Gracie breaks away so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Green is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Green has locked up a guillotine! Green's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Gracie is holding on here and Green must be using up a lot of energy. Gracie has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Green gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eugene Green! Eugene Green got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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