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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 cm
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178 lbs
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178 cm
25
179 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roy Burnett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jared Gracie! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burnett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gracie checks a leg kick. Gracie gets tackled into the cage by Burnett. Burnett maintains the clinch. Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Burnett pulls him back up using the underhooks. Burnett is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gracie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Burnett stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roy Burnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Gracie. Burnett turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Burnett drags him back down. Gracie is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burnett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground. Burnett lands an elbow. Burnett is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well. Gracie is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Gracie stops Burnett from passing to mount. Burnett is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Burnett is dominant here and he's now got Gracie's back! Gracie trying to get back to his feet but Burnett is in full control for now. Burnett trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Gracie covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Gracie is trying to stand back up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burnett will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Burnett scores with punches to the body. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie holding both Burnett 's hands and preventing any damage. Gracie looks winded! Gracie is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Burnett gets his way!
Gracie holding both Burnett 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burnett has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gracie's body.
Gracie has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Burnett. Gracie is trying to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roy Burnett will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Burnett throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily. Burnett shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Burnett misses with a body kick. Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Burnett. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burnett shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gracie pinned against the cage. Gracie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burnett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burnett shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Burnett. That's going to take a lot out of him. Burnett fails with a takedown attempt. Burnett shoots in for a takedown but Gracie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Roy Burnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Burnett on that attempt. Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Burnett. Burnett misses with a double jab.
Burnett misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Burnett is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Burnett is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burnett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burnett shoots in but no luck this time. Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burnett.
Burnett misses with a takedown and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Burnett won't be happy with that. Gracie lands a few punches from side control. Gracie cracks Burnett with a big right hand but Burnett just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracie tries for a kimura but Burnett is defending well. Gracie is putting a hurting on Burnett here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie working the head with strikes. Gracie moves into full mount! Burnett is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Burnett is rocked! Gracie throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Burnett has his hands clasped together but Gracie breaks the hold and Burnett is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jared Gracie!
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