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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Palahnuik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palahnuik has chosen Machine Civilization as his entrance music. Mateus Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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15 - 9 - 0 |
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189 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mateus Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Palahnuik!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Palahnuik checks it well.
Gracie moves out of range as Palahnuik throws a body kick.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Palahnuik can pounce on him.
Palahnuik misses with a low kick.
Palahnuik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gracie.
Palahnuik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Palahnuik. That's going to slow Gracie down.
Palahnuik staying out of range there.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Palahnuik scores with a sloppy right hand. Gracie should have avoided that one.
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Palahnuik avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws the left hand but Palahnuik avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Palahnuik fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Palahnuik tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Palahnuik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Palahnuik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palahnuik throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Palahnuik lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Palahnuik takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gracie is rocked!
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palahnuik!
Palahnuik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palahnuik.
Gracie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Palahnuik.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Palahnuik sends Gracie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Palahnuik is motioning to the referee to let Gracie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palahnuik darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Gracie's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Palahnuik before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pete Palahnuik!
Pete Palahnuik looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'.
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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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