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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Da Costa (ranked 1370 p4p, 70 weight class) and Royce Camara Gracie (ranked 1357 p4p, 68 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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199 cm
26
270 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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211 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiago Da Costa! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Royce Camara Gracie! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Camara Gracie clinches. Da Costa tries for a takedown. No joy.
Camara Gracie pulls Da Costa into guard.
Da Costa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camara Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Da Costa has managed to get both his arms back between Camara Gracie's legs - danger averted. Camara Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Camara Gracie is looking for a triangle but Da Costa pushes his legs off easily.
Camara Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Costa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Camara Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Costa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Camara Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Camara Gracie looking to control.
Da Costa trying to control but Camara Gracie is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Camara Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Da Costa defends easily.
Da Costa postures up.
Da Costa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Da Costa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Camara Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Camara Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Camara Gracie is tightening it up a little... Da Costa has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Da Costa reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Da Costa taps out! Nice BJJ there by Camara Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Royce Camara Gracie! Royce Camara Gracie is the new super heavyweight champion! Royce Camara Gracie decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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
40% |
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