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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Lethal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurubeba Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurubeba Gracie has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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197 cm
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218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Lethal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jurubeba Gracie! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Lethal is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lethal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie. Lethal is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lethal avoid being mounted? Gracie trying to control the action but Lethal is working from the bottom. Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lethal sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lethal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie. Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lethal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lethal tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lethal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Gracie working Lethal over with strikes. Lethal is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lethal is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Lethal is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie is keen to just control but Lethal is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gracie in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lethal tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jurubeba Gracie!
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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
55% |
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