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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Graice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Bear is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm
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255 lbs
27 - 32 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcelo Graice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 32 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Bear!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bear gets to his feet - Graice follows without any prompting.
Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bear connects with a couple of short punches.
Bear has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graice being controlled here, momentarily.
Graice working for a triangle but Bear defends it easily.
Bear wants to control from the top but Graice keeps moving.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Bear has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear wants to pass the guard but Graice is keeping the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Max Bear wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bear closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bear lands in his opponent's guard.
Bear passes Graice's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bear seems to be working for a kimura but Graice defends the submission attempt.
Bear wants to pass to mount but Graice is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear lands some shots froms side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Graice struggling a bit here.
Bear passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Graice!
Graice tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bear with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Marcelo Graice has been cut.
Bear content just to control the position here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bear lands a heavy elbow.
Graice could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bear looking to control but Graice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graice tries to lock up and control but Bear gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
BOOM! Bear connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Marcelo Graice's cut is getting worse.
Bear postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Graice badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bear around the waist but Bear pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bear is the winner by TKO! Bear jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Bear!
After winning the bout, Max Bear thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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