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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grzegorz Rundowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolph Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundowski comes to the cage accompanied by A$AP Rocky - Goldie. Randolph Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Grzegorz Rundowski's chin.
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203 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grzegorz Rundowski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Randolph Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rundowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rundowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
enabling Rundowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Rundowski.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rundowski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Rundowski counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Rundowski to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie lands a really nice looking cross but Rundowski seems unphased.
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Rundowski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Randolph Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rundowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rundowski misses with a body shot.
Rundowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Rundowski moves out of range.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rundowski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rundowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundowski lands with a good body shot.
Rundowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Rundowski is just out of range.
It looked like Rundowski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rundowski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rundowski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rundowski lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rundowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rundowski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rundowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie looks winded!
Rundowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rundowski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rundowski counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gracie is rocked!
Rundowski lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Gracie can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Rundowski and Gracie drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Rundowski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grzegorz Rundowski!
Grzegorz Rundowski retains his middleweight title!
A less than humble Grzegorz Rundowski misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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