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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucia Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davie Joyce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucia Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
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265 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucia Gracie !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Davie Joyce!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joyce throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Joyce. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Joyce sprawls and moves away.
Joyce scores with a hook.
Joyce lands a two punch combo.
Joyce rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joyce misses with a body shot.
Gracie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Joyce on his heels. He'll look to pass Joyce's guard now, I'm sure.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joyce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Joyce looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Joyce is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Joyce has escaped and now he's on top!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie working for a triangle but Joyce defends it easily.
Joyce got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joyce has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie 's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Joyce stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Joyce counters with a one-two to the body.
Joyce fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Joyce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joyce misses with the combination.
Gracie attempts a counter takedown but Joyce avoids it well and moves away.
Joyce swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Joyce!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Joyce, who protects the arm well.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Joyce is defending well.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Joyce is trying to escape and Gracie transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Joyce is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gracie ! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucia Gracie !
A very excited looking Lucia Gracie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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