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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Royce Graciei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Than Asos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ahoo Ahoo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Than Asos will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
18
300 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royce Graciei! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Than Asos! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Asos lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Royce Graciei has been cut. Asos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Graciei sees it coming and avoids it easily. Asos misses with a straight left. Graciei avoids the body shot from Asos.
Than Asos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Asos clinches. Asos tries a body shot but Graciei blocks it.
Graciei is struggling to control the position. Asos tries to break free but Graciei pushes him back against the cage. Graciei lands a body shot. Asos looks winded! Graciei lands a hook that snaps the head of Asos backwards. Graciei could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Asos letting Graciei take a breather here. Graciei pushes Asos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Asos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nice body punch from Graciei - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Graciei.
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! Graciei displaying some good clinch control by pressing Asos up against the cage. Graciei works on Asos's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Come on Graciei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Graciei is working Asos over against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Graciei. Asos takes a shot to the head. Graciei lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asos backwards. Still in the clinch, Graciei scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Than Asos has been cut. Asos can't break the clinch.
Graciei stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Graciei. Graciei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Graciei lands a right hand.
Asos is rocked! A short right from Graciei. Asos is still on wobbly legs! Can Graciei finish him? Nice body punch from Graciei - that landed with a thud.
Graciei unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Asos! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Graciei is unloading with more strikes now! Asos drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Graciei! In defeat, Than Asos stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am stronger than you.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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