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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Theodorou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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214 lbs
15 - 6 - 1 |
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197 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Jake Theodorou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renato Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodorou gets the takedown into side control.
Theodorou working the ground and pound from side control.
Theodorou landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gracie regains half guard there - taking advantage of Theodorou's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Theodorou scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
Theodorou working over Gracie with some ground and pound. Gracie looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Theodorou prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Theodorou seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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!
Theodorou working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Theodorou landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodorou takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Theodorou has control of the leg.
Theodorou working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Theodorou lands strikes from half guard.
Gracie is rocked!
Theodorou controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Gracie is out! Theodorou gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jake Theodorou!
Jake Theodorou tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Renato Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'Massimo must get me drunk now that's are bet. I must say I am devastated but I will be back'.
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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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