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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gracie Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasili Komaroff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gracie Allen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasili Komaroff!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Komaroff looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Allen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Allen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Allen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allen.
Allen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Komaroff looks for the body kick but Allen saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Allen scores with a four punch combination!
Komaroff's coach down at 99% Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Komaroff's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Allen.
Allen with a nice cross.
Komaroff lands a nice looking kick to the body. Allen takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen.
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Komaroff - just one landing.
Komaroff throws a nice outside leg kick.
Komaroff cracks Allen with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Komaroff crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Allen - the referee stops the clock and Komaroff gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Allen. Komaroff manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice straight punches there by Komaroff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Komaroff.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Allen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Komaroff is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Allen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Allen tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Komaroff checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Komaroff feints a jab promting Allen to slip. Komaroff then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Allen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Komaroff, right into the meat.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Allen takes one on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Allen sprawls well.
Gracie Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Komaroff uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Allen has time to react.
Allen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Komaroff's head.
Gracie Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Komaroff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
Allen throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Allen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Komaroff throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice uppercut there from Allen.
Allen lands a slapping body shot.
Komaroff missing with a left hand there. Allen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Allen looks to land a left hand but Komaroff moved out of range nicely.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allen connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff slips a jab and a cross from Allen.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Allen instigates a clinch.
Komaroff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allen misses with a body punch.
Allen trying to stall but Komaroff improves his position.
Allen scores with a shoulder strike.
Komaroff has Allen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Allen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Allen.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Komaroff prevents a body shot from Allen.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
Komaroff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Allen scoring well with a low kick there.
Allen throws a lazy uppercut
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Allen!
Komaroff landing strikes.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Komaroff throwing strikes but Allen manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Komaroff trying to remain calm as Allen controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Allen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff is trying to control but can't.
Allen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Allen is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff is trying to stand back up but Allen is controlling him
Komaroff tries to roll over but Allen keeps him under control.
Komaroff is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Komaroff wants to sweep but Allen has passed to side control!
Komaroff is looking to reverse the position.
Allen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Komaroff is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Komaroff is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Komaroff misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
Allen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Allen blocks a jab.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Komaroff throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Komaroff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
No joy there for Allen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Allen.
Allen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Komaroff moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allen misses with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allen lands a nice hook to Komaroff's body. Komaroff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Komaroff lands a right hook to the body.
Komaroff's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Komaroff duly obliges.
Komaroff scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasili Komaroff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A big right from Allen misses.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Allen tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Allen blocking some punches.
Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Allen's head.
Komaroff tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Komaroff back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff lands a hook that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Allen won't allow it.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff lands a slapping body shot.
Allen avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Allen throws a leg kick which misses Komaroff's front leg but catches the back leg as Komaroff tries to avoid it.
Komaroff checks a low kick from Allen.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Komaroff. Those never looked like landing.
Komaroff throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Allen connects with a looping right hand.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Komaroff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Komaroff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Komaroff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Komaroff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Allen slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allen is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Komaroff as he checks the leg kick.
Allen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Allen scores with a jab.
Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen throwing a counter right hand but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Allen moves out of range as Komaroff strikes.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Allen ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Allen moves away and avoids it.
Allen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen moves into the clinch successfully.
Komaroff can't get the takedown.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a head punch that misses.
Komaroff lands a left hand.
Komaroff tries to score a body lock takedown but Allen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Komaroff is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Komaroff.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Allen is controlling him.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Allen has him pressed against the cage.
Allen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Allen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Allen lands a shot to the body.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Komaroff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Allen.
Allen rushes Komaroff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Allen.
Komaroff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Allen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gracie Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Allen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Gracie Allen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.
Allen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Allen working aggressively here.
Allen can't find room to land a body shot as Komaroff controls the action.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Allen stalling against the cage.
Allen manages to break the clinch.
Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Komaroff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Komaroff.
Komaroff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Allen misses.
Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Allen lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen wants to clinch up but Komaroff keeps it at a distance.
Komaroff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Komaroff tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Allen.
Allen lands with a right to the head.
Komaroff lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Komaroff.
Allen prevents a body shot from Komaroff.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Komaroff.
Allen tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Komaroff lands a body shot.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Komaroff takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Allen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff is rocked!
Allen blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff is still on wobbly legs! Can Allen finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Komaroff with a big uppercut! Komaroff tries to clinch up but Allen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Komaroff to the mat! Komaroff covers up and Allen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gracie Allen!
Gracie Allen is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Gracie Allen 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.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.
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