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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage has chosen Step Up as his entrance music. Miguel Grace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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174 cm
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176 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
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176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Grace! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Savage! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grace, pushing him back against the cage. Savage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grace avoids it. Grace fails to pull guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Savage. Savage misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Savage. Grace is looking to control Savage's arms but Savage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grace has his back to the cage. Savage lands a shot to the body. Savage slowing the pace effectively. Savage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Savage prevents a body shot from Grace. Savage taking a breather. Grace is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Savage to keep the fight standing. Grace fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Grace. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grace tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Savage smiles and moves away.
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! Savage rushes Grace and presses him up against the cage. Savage pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Savage gets through Grace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Grace drops down looking for an ankle pick but Savage pulls his leg out and moves away.
Grace gets tackled into the cage by Savage. Savage maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grace tries to pull guard but Savage won't allow it.
Savage pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Savage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Grace jumps guard but Savage turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Savage pushes off an throws an elbow but Grace leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Savage lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Savage throws an elbow but misses. Grace is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Savage gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Grace jumps guard and drags Savage to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Grace escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Savage gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grace looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Savage avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grace working for a triangle but Savage defends it easily.
Grace looking for a sweep. Not yet Grace, not yet. Savage trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grace's guard. Savage is posturing up here but Grace has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Savage tries to roll out but it's too tight and Savage has to tap! Slick submission there by Grace!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Grace! A very excited looking Miguel Grace made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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RATING
70% |
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