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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Distacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 cm
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186 lbs
22 - 18 - 1 |
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186 cm
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172 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
22 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie slips under a jab. Gracie connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Distacio does it's job there. Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and Distacio counters with a nice uppercut. Distacio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Distacio connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off. Distacio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Distacio throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Distacio staying out of range there. Gracie throws a jab when Distacio was well out of range. Distacio checks a leg kick. Gracie connects with a body shot. Gracie motions for Distacio to come forward. Gracie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gracie walks into a straight right hand from Distacio. Ryan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Distacio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Distacio counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Distacio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Distacio cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Distacio counters with a right hand to the body. Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Distacio is just out of range. Distacio lands with a cross. Nice defenses there by Distacio. Distacio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Distacio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Distacio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Distacio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Distacio, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Distacio against the cage but Distacio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Distacio scores with a leg kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily. 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 throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harry Distacio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gracie throws a right and a left that Distacio avoids nicely. Gracie throws a leg kick and Distacio counters with a thumping low kick. Distacio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away. Gracie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A solid body kick from Distacio. An inside leg kick lands from Distacio. Distacio is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gracie rather than just go for the knockout. Distacio just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Distacio lands a slapping body shot.
Distacio cracks Gracie with an open hand slap. Distacio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks. Distacio is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gracie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Gracie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Distacio slips a straight right by Gracie. Distacio jabs at Gracie's body. Gracie throws a hook but Distacio avoids it easily. Distacio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie. Gracie misses with a looping left. Distacio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Distacio digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs. Distacio throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease. Distacio lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Distacio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Distacio scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie misses with a body punch
and Distacio counters with a good, hard body kick but Gracie shrugs it off. Distacio digs a good hook to Gracie's body.
Distacio with a body punch. A glancing blow. Distacio fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body. Decent striking displayed by Distacio there. Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Distacio had a free shot at his head there. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Distacio lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Distacio takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gracie is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Distacio lands a jab to Gracie's midsection. Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Distacio connects with a body shot. Gracie seems to have got his legs back now. Distacio scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Distacio. Distacio stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Distacio cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg. Distacio throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Distacio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gracie tries to work over Distacio's front leg with a kick but Distacio checks it. Distacio jabs at Gracie's body. Distacio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Distacio sends Gracie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Distacio is motioning to the referee to let Gracie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Distacio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Gracie looks to land a body kick but Distacio moved away. Distacio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Distacio lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Distacio ducks under a wild hook from Gracie. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gracie misses with a double jab
and Distacio counters with a straight right hand. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Distacio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio dominated that round. That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Distacio lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Distacio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Distacio scores with a jab to the body. Distacio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Distacio feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Gracie collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harry Distacio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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