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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baek Do San (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
22
192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
198 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baek Do San! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Do San gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Do San tries to land a sweep but no joy. Do San keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Do San preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Do San keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Do San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Do San darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Do San manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Do San. Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gracie trying to control but Do San is working from the bottom. Do San being controlled here, momentarily. Do San working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Do San is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Do San can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Gracie is thwarting Do San's attempts to control the position. Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Do San trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Do San is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily. Gracie controlling the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Do San tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next. Do San is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard. Do San wants to get back to full guard. Do San tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Do San really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gracie is thwarting Do San's attempts to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Do San throws a body kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Do San moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off. Do San tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance. Do San is looking to clinch. Do San drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Do San tries to stand but Gracie is controlling his head. Gracie sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Do San is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position. Gracie wants to improve his position but Do San is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie. Do San trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Do San frees his head nicely. Oh but Gracie has switched to an armbar! Do San is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Royce Gracie!
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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
28% |
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