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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remmy Shultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Remmy Shultz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Royce Gracier's chin.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Royce Gracier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remmy Shultz!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shultz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracier misses with a double jab.
Shultz clinches up with Gracier and pushes him back against the cage.
Gracier is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shultz.
Gracier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gracier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shultz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gracier after a bit of a struggle.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracier misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracier blocks a body shot from Shultz.
Gracier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracier leaning against his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Gracier.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gracier.
Shultz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gracier after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shultz.
Gracier has Shultz pressed against the cage, preventing Shultz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shultz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gracier has him pressed against the cage.
Shultz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shultz has Gracier pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gracier manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Royce Gracier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remmy Shultz.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracier lands a left hand.
Shultz is looking to control Gracier's arms but Gracier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shultz has his back to the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gracier.
Shultz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gracier to keep the fight standing.
Gracier gets through Shultz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracier scores with a hook to the body.
Gracier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Gracier.
Gracier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracier swings wildly with an uppercut but Shultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shultz blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shultz.
Gracier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gracier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Gracier.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracier.
Gracier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shultzs head.
Gracier misses with the head strike.
Shultz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gracier gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gracier has Shultz pressed against the cage, preventing Shultz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gracier lands with a light punch inside.
Gracier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gracier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gracier misses with a body punch.
Shultz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gracier to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shultz's elbow.
Gracier leaning against his opponent.
Gracier swings wildly with an uppercut but Shultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Gracier as the two fighters clinch.
Shultz working aggressively here.
Gracier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
A body shot lands from Gracier.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracier.
Gracier effectively controlling the action here.
Gracier lands a hook that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gracier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracier lands a nice shot to the body.
Shultz is trying to drag Gracier to the mat but Gracier just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracier has a couple of punches blocked by Shultz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
Gracier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shultz is trying to pull guard but Gracier has him pressed against the cage.
Shultz blocks an uppercut.
Gracier lands with a short shot to the head.
Gracier tries to throw a body punch but Shultz avoids it by throwing Gracier back against the cage.
Gracier scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Gracier.
Shultz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gracier avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shultz looks winded!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice left hand lands by Gracier.
Shultz decides to pull guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gracier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shultz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracier is looking to stand up but Shultz won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracier dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Shultz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shultz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gracier moves in looking to clinch but Shultz pushes him off.
Shultz darts in and clinches Gracier up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Gracier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracier lands a shoulder strike.
Shultz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gracier swings wildly with an uppercut but Shultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracier lands a left hand.
Gracier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gracier throws a punch but it's blocked by Shultz.
Gracier lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gracier.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracier misses with a body punch.
Gracier lands a body shot.
Gracier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracier lands an uppercut.
Shultz jumps guard but Gracier turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gracier pushes Shultz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shultz.
Gracier lands a body shot.
Gracier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shultz goes for a takedown attempt but Gracier pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shultz shoots in but no luck this time.
Royce Gracier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remmy Shultz.
Shultz is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shultz shoots in looking for a takedown but Gracier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shultz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shultz moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shultzs head.
Gracier leaning against his opponent.
Gracier scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracier.
Gracier scores with a shot to the side of Shultz's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracier pushes Shultz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gracier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gracier lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Gracier.
Shultz looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Gracier.
Good body shot from Gracier.
Shultz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gracier smiles and moves away.
Gracier rushes Shultz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gracier.
Royce Gracier has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gracier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shultz can't get the takedown.
Shultz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gracier just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shultz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gracier slows down the pace here.
Gracier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracier lands a left hand.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shultz has Gracier pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gracier manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gracier lands with a short shot to the head.
Gracier has Shultz pushed against the cage.
Gracier lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gracier.
Gracier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shultz can do to turn this around?
Gracier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gracier lands a hook that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
Gracier lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shultz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracier's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shultz jumps guard but Gracier stands there with Shultz around his waist. Shultz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracier lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracier dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracier throws a jab but it's blocked by Shultz.
Shultz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shultz darts in and clinches Gracier up against the cage.
Gracier lands with a left to the head.
Shultz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gracier throws a head punch that misses.
Shultz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gracier prevents it.
Gracier gets through Shultz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracier struggles to land a body shot inside as Shultz controls his hands.
Shultz takes a shot to the head.
Gracier gets through Shultz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracier lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracier misses with some punches.
Gracier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shultzs head.
Gracier struggles to land a body shot inside as Shultz controls his hands.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gracier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gracier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
Gracier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shultz jumps guard but Gracier turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Royce Gracier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remmy Shultz.
The referee calls for Gracier to work.
Shultz tries to pull guard but Gracier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Shultz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracier tries a body shot but Shultz blocks it.
Shultz takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracier.
A short body shot lands from Gracier as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracier swings wildly with an uppercut but Shultz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shultz breaks the clinch.
Shultz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shultz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Remmy Shultz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shultz rushes Gracier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gracier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Gracier - that landed with a thud.
Gracier lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Gracier.
Gracier lands with a right to the head.
Gracier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gracier gets through Shultz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shultz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gracier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gracier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shultz is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Gracier.
Shultz is still on wobbly legs! Can Gracier finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracier.
Gracier lands with a light punch inside.
Gracier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gracier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shultz backwards.
Gracier scores with a shoulder strike.
Gracier pushes Shultz against the cage. Gracier is working some dirty boxing. Gracier pushes off with a quick right hook! Shultz goes down! Shultz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gracier moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Gracier!
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