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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rugal Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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188 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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205 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Liddell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rugal Gracie! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie drops his hands momentarily and Liddell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gracie back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Liddell slips under a jab from Gracie. Liddell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Liddell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gracie under the eye. Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Liddell connects with a body shot. Liddell throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range. Gracie gets a double leg takedown into Liddell's guard. 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! Liddell being controlled here, momentarily. Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Gracie forces his way into half guard. Liddell is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie slows the pace down in half guard. Gracie is working for a kimura but Liddell is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Liddell is defending the position. Liddell wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Gracie maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Liddell could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gracie has cracked it and Liddell is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rugal Gracie! After winning the bout, Rugal Gracie 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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