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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracieg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royce Gracieg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Luiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Royce Gracieg!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz closes the distance and clinches.
Gracieg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Gracieg.
Gracieg lands with a left to the head.
Luiz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Luiz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gracieg avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Luiz is trying to break the clinch but Gracieg is controlling him.
Luiz tries to pull guard but Gracieg won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Gracieg.
It looks like Lucas Luiz has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracieg.
Gracieg lands with a left to the head.
Luiz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gracieg gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gracieg has Luiz pressed against the cage.
Gracieg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luizs head.
Gracieg prevents Luiz from breaking the clinch.
Luiz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gracieg smiles and moves away.
Luiz closes the distance and pushes Gracieg back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz misses with some punches.
Luiz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracieg scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracieg.
Gracieg digs a right hand underneath Luiz's ribcage. Luiz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luiz is breathing heavily.
Luiz looking for a takedown.
Gracieg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Luiz goes for a takedown attempt but Gracieg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Luiz darts in and clinches Gracieg up against the cage.
Gracieg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracieg pushes Luiz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracieg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracieg gets through Luiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracieg lands a nice uppercut.
Gracieg lands a hook that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
We've been informed that Gracieg has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nice body punch from Gracieg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gracieg.
Gracieg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gracieg pushes Luiz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gracieg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luizs head.
Gracieg holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Luiz working hard to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gracieg.
Gracieg lands with a short shot to the head.
Gracieg lands with a left to the head.
Gracieg lands a shot to the body.
Gracieg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luiz backwards.
Still in the clinch, Gracieg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracieg lands with a left to the head.
Gracieg presses Luiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gracieg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Luiz.
Gracieg lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracieg pushes Luiz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracieg drops Luiz onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Luiz is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Luiz is rocked!
Gracieg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oh Luiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracieg unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Luiz! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gracieg is unloading with more strikes now! Luiz drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Gracieg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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