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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rollins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Graves!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Graves tries to avoid it but Rollins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Graves to the ground. Graves escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rollins moves out of range of the strikes.
Graves scores with a leg kick.
Rollins scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rollins wants to pass the guard but Graves is defending well.
Rollins seems to be working for a kimura but Graves defends the submission attempt.
Graves is concentrating on defense, preventing Rollins from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Graves can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins is looking for a kimura here.
Rollins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rollins wants to work for an arm triangle but Graves is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rollins is trying to work for a kimura but Graves is defending well.
Graves holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rollins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Graves sees it coming and defends easily.
Rollins seems to be looking for submissions.
Rollins is breathing heavily.
Graves gets full guard.
Rollins wants to pass the guard but Graves is keeping the position.
Rollins won't allow Graves to sweep him here.
Rollins tries to free his leg and advance position but Graves is retaining full guard.
Graves bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rollins's guard.
Rollins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graves is aware though and is defending well.
Graves lands a couple of digs.
Rollins has momentary wrist control but Graves slips an elbow through the middle.
Rollins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Graves gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Graves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rollins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Graves connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves with a nice head shot there.
Graves chips away with some ground and pound.
Graves keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rollins's head.
Graves landing some decent shots from guard.
Graves connects with a couple of short punches.
Graves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Graves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graves wants to control from the top but Rollins keeps moving.
Graves postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Graves stands up over Rollins, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Graves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Graves keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rollins's head.
Graves must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Graves wants to control from the top but Rollins keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins has momentary wrist control but Graves slips an elbow through the middle.
Graves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graves cracks Rollins with a solid left hand.
Graves trying to control the position from guard on top but Rollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graves scoring with some ground and pound.
Graves scoring with some ground and pound.
Rollins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Graves defends well.
Rollins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Graves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Graves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graves lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rollins is keeping the position for now.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Graves dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Graves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rollins tries for a takedown but Graves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Graves - that will leave a mark!
Rollins misses with a takedown attempt
and Graves counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Graves lands a big head kick that sends Rollins tumbling to the mat! Graves takes a step backwards and waves Rollins back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Henry Rollins has been cut.
Graves throws a head kick but Rollins moves out of range.
Graves feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Rollins collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jose Graves!
In defeat, Henry Rollins stepped up to the mic, saying 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.
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FIGHT
RATING
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