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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Holden Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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179 lbs
39 - 19 - 5 |
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186 cm
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174 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 19 - 5, fighting out of Amsterdam, Holden Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vincent Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Cooper throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Cooper.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie lands a jab to Cooper's midsection.
Cooper checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cooper is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Cooper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Holden Gracie has been cut.
Gracie connects with a leg kick. Cooper looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gracie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cooper digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs.
Gracie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie throws a body kick that misses.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cooper throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooper misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Gracie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cooper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gracie misses the jab.
Cooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cooper.
That kick from Gracie tenderised Cooper's leg. Cooper is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Cooper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooper lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie misses with a kick to the body.
Cooper defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Cooper misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Cooper misses
and Gracie counters with a good, hard body kick but Cooper shrugs it off.
Gracie connects with an inside leg kick.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cooper moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cooper swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gracie scores with a punch to the head.
Cooper throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cooper.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gracie throws a chopping leg kick but Cooper manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cooper throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down.
Vincent Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
Gracie checks a leg kick nicely.
Cooper throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
Gracie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cooper.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cooper fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.
Cooper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cooper throws a leg kick but Gracie checks it.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Cooper.
Gracie scores with a jab. Cooper acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cooper closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Cooper.
Cooper lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooper.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Cooper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cooper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
Cooper misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooper.
Cooper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cooper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooper.
Cooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cooper prevents a body shot from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper blocks an uppercut.
Cooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Cooper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cooper digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooper tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
Cooper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Gracie.
Cooper misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gracie.
Cooper lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooper is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cooper digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
Gracie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Cooper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holden Gracie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cooper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cooper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Cooper throws a nice head kick!
Vincent Cooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cooper takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie scores with a leg kick.
Cooper scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooper was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Cooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Cooper.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie defending well as Cooper loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cooper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Cooper.
Nice body kick from Cooper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Cooper misses its intended target.
As Cooper backs away, Gracie returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cooper scores with a shot to the body.
Cooper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie tries to land a leg kick but Cooper saw it coming and moves away.
A slow jab from Cooper misses its intended target.
Gracie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gracie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cooper misses with a left hand
and Gracie makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Cooper.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Cooper.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Cooper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Gracie as he connects with a hook.
Cooper lands a jab to Gracie's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cooper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cooper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gracie swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooper thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Cooper.
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
Cooper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Cooper avoids it.
Cooper tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie cracks Cooper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Gracie.
Gracie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cooper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A decent looking cross lands there for Gracie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cooper.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Cooper.
Gracie digs a good body shot into Cooper's ribs.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Holden Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Cooper.
Cooper throws a lazy head kick
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie lands with a right hand.
Gracie scores with a shot to the body.
Jab from Gracie.
Cooper cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooper throws a chopping leg kick but Gracie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Cooper.
Cooper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cooper lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cooper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jab by Gracie.
Cooper is rocked!
Cooper throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gracie counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Holden Gracie!
An out of breath Holden Gracie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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