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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romario Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Romario Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie misses with a shot to the body
and Gomez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
An inside leg kick from Gracie misses.
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gomez throws an elbow but misses.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gomez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Gomez avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie dodges an elbow strike from Gomez.
Gracie jumps guard but Gomez stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Gomez stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stalling against the cage.
Gomez being controlled against the cage.
Gracie tries a body shot but Gomez blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Gracie.
Gracie just leaning against Gomez, taking a breather.
Gracie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gracie gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Renato Gracie.
Gracie clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Gomez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gracie pulls Gomez into guard.
Gracie controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Gracie working for a triangle but Gomez defends it easily.
Gomez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gracie controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Gomez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gomez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Gomez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Renato Gracie!
After winning the bout, Renato 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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