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Event:
LFC 5: Stormbringer
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wahzoo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
Wahzoo cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
Wahzoo connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
Wahzoo lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Wahzoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wahzoo's waist but Wahzoo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
Wahzoo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wahzoo in his tracks.
Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Helio Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahzoo misses the shot to the body.
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wahzoo throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Gracie throwing a counter right hand but Wahzoo manages to avoid it.
Wahzoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wahzoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Gracie misses.
Wahzoo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
Gracie is looking to chop away at Wahzoo's legs.
Gracie looks to throw a body kick
and Wahzoo counters with a left to the body.
Wahzoo stalks Gracie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gracie's face. Gracie staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Helio Gracie has been cut.
Gracie cracks a nice hook into Wahzoo's ribs.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Wahzoo avoids them all with ease.
Wahzoo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Wahzoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wahzoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wahzoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Wahzoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahzoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wahzoo scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Wahzoo drops Gracie with a beautiful combination! Gracie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wahzoo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!
Wahzoo drops Gracie with a huge uppercut! Gracie drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Wahzoo is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ohee Wahzoo!
Helio Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2017 |
#R1#
De throws a head kick that misses.
De lands a head kick!
De displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
De throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gracie walks forward, straight into a front kick from De.
De lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gracie will feel that in the morning.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De feinted with a counter takedown.
Helio Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Gracie looking to score a takedown here. De is defending well but Gracie drives through and ends up in De's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but De manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but De is one step ahead there.
De slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie taking a bit of punishment here - De scoring with strikes.
De landing strikes.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Gracie on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
De is chipping away with strikes.
De landing a few strikes.
De lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gracie takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on De's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
De working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De working Gracie over with strikes.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#ES2#
Gracie manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by De. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from De - that will leave a mark!
Gracie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De defends it nicely.
De connects with a solid leg kick.
De misses with a head kick.
#T3#
De dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on De's shoulder, as De tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
De appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
De is looking for a counter combo.
Donsone De has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
De throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but De shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Gracie looks to move away, De throws a big counter combo but Gracie just gets out of the way.
Gracie thows a leg kick but De checks it
and De counters with a low kick, right behind Gracie 's knee.
Gracie throws a right and a left that De avoids nicely.
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie misses with a head kick.
De lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and De counters with a good low kick that Gracie was not able to check. #T4#
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by De.
A chopping leg kick lands by De.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
De throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gracie avoids it.
De tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Gracie misses
and De counters with a head kick.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
De throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#TD2#
De gets caught napping as Gracie dives in and scores a takedown. De manages to retain guard.
De bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard. #REVR#
Gracie is looking to stand up but De isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but De pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donsone De dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
A thudding body kick lands there by De!
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and De counters with an outside leg kick.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
De half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De but De pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donsone De has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Gracie shoots and misses
and De counters with a good, hard body kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
De throws a nice outside leg kick.
De is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
A shot to the body from Gracie misses
enabling De to counter with a crisp jab.
De throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Gracie misses with a right hand
and De counters with a low kick, right behind Gracie 's knee.
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
De lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
De throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
De fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by De!
#T1#
Gracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De.
De lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gracie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
De cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De. De obviously looking to wear him down.
Gracie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from De.
Gracie misses with a head kick.
Gracie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gracie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and De counters with a nice uppercut.
De feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down. #CL#
De moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
De turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and De manages to end up in side control.
De lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gracie down.
De working the ground and pound. #T2#
Gracie gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
De lands a big shot there that rocks Gracie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
De postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gracie looks a forlorn figure.
De pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie wants to try and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De with a couple of short strikes.
Gracie is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
De landing strikes from the mount.
Gracie is still in real trouble! Can De finish him?
De drops a big elbow. That's hurt Gracie! More shots from De and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donsone De!
The defeated Helio Gracie had this to say: 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Higgs is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Higgs circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Higgs moves out of range easily.
Gracie has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Higgs is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Higgs dips to his left and cracks Gracie with an uppercut!
Higgs leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Higgs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Higgs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Higgs's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Higgs.
Higgs misses with some punches.
Higgs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Robert Higgs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gracie has Higgs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Higgs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Higgs blocks an elbow strike from Gracie.
Gracie has Higgs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Higgs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Higgs lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Higgs scores with a nice short uppercut.
Higgs lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Gracie has Higgs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Higgs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gracie looks winded!
Higgs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Higgs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Higgs can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Higgs prevents the takedown attempt.
Higgs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Higgs.
Higgs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Higgs.
Higgs misses with some punches.
Gracie misses with a body punch.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Higgs has him pressed against the cage.
Gracie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Higgs misses with a punch on the inside.
Higgs tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Higgs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Gracie jumps guard but Higgs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Higgs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards. #T2#
Higgs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Higgs blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Higgs working aggressively here.
Higgs blocks an elbow strike.
Gracie takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Gracie turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gracie scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Higgs to see if he's OK.
Gracie looks up at the clock and then as Higgs takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gracie smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The strikes coming from Gracie are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gracie landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Higgs gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gracie won't let Higgs get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gracie lands a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Higgs tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Gracie throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Higgs has his hands clasped together but Gracie breaks the hold and Higgs is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracie!
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Event:
Highland Games 210
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Gracie misses with a hook
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Judah sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Judah throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Judah avoids it really well and circles away.
Judah appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Gracie takes the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Judah's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A body shot lands from Judah.
Judah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Judah lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Judah scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Judah.
Judah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah scores with a hook to the body.
Judah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Judah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Uzziah Judah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Judah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Judah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uzziah Judah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Judah sprawls well.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Judah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Judah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Judah gets tackled into the cage by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Judah lands a left hand.
Judah presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Judah.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Judah.
Nice body punch from Judah.
Judah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Judah lands a nice elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Judah.
Judah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Judah.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Judah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Gracie is rocked!#T2#
Judah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Judah finish him?
Judah pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Judah gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Judah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Judah.
A right handed body shot lands from Judah.
Judah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Judah lands a body punch.
Judah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Judah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Judah.
Judah throws a big uppercut that drops Gracie! More strikes from Judah and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gracie lies dazed against the cage as Judah celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uzziah Judah!
After winning the bout, Uzziah Judah thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Helio Gracie had this to say: 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Highland Games 203
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Face throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses
and Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie darts in looking for a takedown but Face gets double underhooks and turns Gracie into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Face! But no joy.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Face to score with a decent uppercut.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Face tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Face to the ground. Face escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Helio Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gracie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Face sneaks out the side door and pushes Gracie away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Face is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Face circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face avoids the head kick by Gracie.
Face throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Face punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Face takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1#
The crowd cheers as Face lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Face counters with a two punch combo.
Face with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Face fails to land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Face there.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Face counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Face counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Face counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie leaves his chin hanging out and Face seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Gracie crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angel Face!
Angel Face thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Helio Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Highland Games 192
Date: Jul 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Gracie tries for a takedown but Laloosh circles away easily
and Laloosh counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Helio Gracie has been cut.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses
enabling Laloosh to counter with a crisp jab.
Laloosh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie throws a leg kick
and Laloosh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Laloosh counters with an inside leg kick.
Laloosh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Laloosh cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laloosh counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Laloosh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Donk. Laloosh catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Laloosh counter with a right hand.
Nuke Laloosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Laloosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Gracie shoots in but Laloosh avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Gracie tries to move into range but Laloosh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#KD#
Laloosh lands a big uppercut and Gracie crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gracie looks OK. Laloosh waves Gracie back to his feet!#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Laloosh is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Laloosh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Laloosh finish him?#TD2#
Gracie shoots in and bounces Laloosh off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Laloosh seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laloosh seems keen to control Gracie's posture.
Gracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Laloosh is retaining full guard.
Laloosh has control of Gracie's left arm, preventing Gracie from doing any damage.
Laloosh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie is fighting to break Laloosh's control of his arms but Laloosh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Laloosh wants to sweep but no luck.
Laloosh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Laloosh is keeping the position.
Laloosh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Laloosh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laloosh has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Gracie with a nice head shot there.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laloosh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Laloosh is keeping the position.
Gracie postures up in Laloosh's guard and throws a big left but Laloosh blocks it.
Laloosh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laloosh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Laloosh dodges the ground and pound from Gracie.
Gracie throws an elbow but Laloosh slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laloosh takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie cracks Laloosh with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Laloosh is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control.
Laloosh prevents Gracie from moving into mount.
Laloosh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracie off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Laloosh looking for the choke from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Gracie turns into Laloosh and is now in his guard.
Laloosh wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Laloosh wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Laloosh is retaining full guard.
Gracie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Laloosh holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuke Laloosh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Helio Gracie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gracie wants to slow Laloosh down by chopping away at his legs.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Laloosh counters with a low kick, right behind Gracie 's knee.
Laloosh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Laloosh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nuke Laloosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Laloosh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gracie tries a knee to the head but Laloosh blocks it.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right handed body shot lands from Laloosh.
Laloosh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Laloosh presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laloosh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Laloosh is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Laloosh is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Laloosh.
Gracie tries a knee to the head but Laloosh blocks it.
Laloosh lands a body punch. #T1#
Laloosh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Laloosh presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Laloosh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Laloosh controls the action.
Laloosh lands a body punch.
Laloosh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Laloosh.
Laloosh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Laloosh presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Laloosh lands a shot to the body.
Laloosh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Laloosh scores with a hook to the body.
Laloosh lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laloosh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Laloosh as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laloosh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Laloosh lands with a short shot to the head.
Gracie takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Laloosh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laloosh.
Gracie pushes off an throws an elbow but Laloosh leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Laloosh.
Laloosh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Laloosh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nuke Laloosh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Laloosh lands a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Laloosh.
Gracie takes a shot to the head.
Laloosh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Laloosh works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Laloosh manages to break the clinch.
BAM! Laloosh delivers a spinning backfist that drops Gracie like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Nuke Laloosh!
Nuke Laloosh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Helio Gracie stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Highland Games 188
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Krylov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Krylov.
Gracie jumps guard but Krylov stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gracie looking to throw knees to the head but Krylov is blocking nicely.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Gracie manages to pull guard.
Krylov preventing the sweep.
Gracie wants to hit a switch here but Krylov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gracie there!
Gracie is desperately trying to improve his position but Krylov has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T1#
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Krylov has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Krylov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Krylov's back!#SUB2#
Gracie working for the choke. #SUB2#
Krylov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Gracie misses with a punch to the head. #T2##SUB2#
Gracie is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Krylov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Well, with Gracie on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Krylov is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Krylov defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Gracie wants to hit a switch here but Krylov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gracie there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Krylov has control of the leg. #T3#
Krylov wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Krylov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Krylov's back!
Gracie is working the ground and pound. Can Krylov escape?#SUB2#
Krylov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Krylov showing good submission defense here.
Gracie struggling to land strikes to the head as Krylov covers up. #SUB2#
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Krylov is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.
Krylov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.#SUB2#
Gracie is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T4#
Gracie struggling to land strikes to the head as Krylov covers up.
Gracie missing with strikes from the back.
Gracie misses with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Gracie has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Krylov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Gracie is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Krylov with him. Krylov is trying to defend but Gracie has an arm under the chin now! Krylov grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Helio Gracie!
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Event:
Highland Games 184
Date: Jun 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Panteleev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
We've been told by Panteleev's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Gracie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Panteleev!#SUB2#
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Panteleev is defending well.
Panteleev tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Panteleev is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Panteleev, who protects the arm well.
Panteleev is trying to get back to half guard.
Panteleev on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gracie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Panteleev some visible discomfort.
Panteleev is holding Gracie down, trying to stall.
Panteleev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panteleev taking a bit of punishment here - Gracie scoring with strikes.
Gracie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Panteleev is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Panteleev stops Gracie from passing to mount.
Panteleev is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gracie connects with a decent elbow.
Panteleev is looking for a sweep.
Gracie tries to move to mount but Panteleev blocks the move with his legs.
Panteleev is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gracie working away.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Panteleev knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gracie working away.
Panteleev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.#SUB2#
Gracie goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Panteleev has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gracie but great work by Panteleev.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Panteleev slows the pace down. #T2##SU#
Panteleev stands up.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Panteleev counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Panteleev.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gracie.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#TD2#
Gracie closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Panteleev's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
Panteleev is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Panteleev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Panteleev prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leonid Panteleev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Panteleev scores with a shoulder strike. #T3##BC#
Panteleev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Panteleev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Panteleev lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie misses with a hook to the body
and Panteleev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Panteleev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gracie.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Panteleev as he avoids it easily.
Panteleev is looking to counter punch.
Panteleev scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Panteleev 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 looks winded!
Good shot there by Panteleev.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Panteleev counters with a right hand to the body.
Panteleev lands a nice looking body shot.
Panteleev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Panteleev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Panteleev throws out a powerful jab.
Leonid Panteleev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Panteleev has knocked Gracie down with a huge combo! Panteleev steps away and waves a wobbly Gracie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Helio Gracie has been cut.
Panteleev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Panteleev finish him?
Panteleev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Panteleev thumps Gracie with a low kick.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Panteleev scores with the left hand. Gracie knows he should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Panteleev circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gracie to the canvas! Gracie doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Panteleev keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonid Panteleev!
Leonid Panteleev managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!160, into his post fight interview.
Helio Gracie was interviewed post fight and said 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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Event:
Highland Games 173
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
enabling Holliday to counter with a crisp jab.
Holliday lands a lovely overhand right.
Holliday lands with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Helio Gracie has been cut.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
and Holliday counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie misses with a hook
and Holliday counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie wants to clinch
and Holliday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Gracie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Holliday scores with a jab to the jaw.
Helio Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holliday lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie misses with a takedown #KD#
and Holliday counters with a nice right hand that sends Gracie toppling to the canvas! Gracie scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Holliday finish him?!#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Harry Holliday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Gracie.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Holliday counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry Holliday!
Harry Holliday tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Helio Gracie stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent for giving me a chance making him better just by entering ring.'.
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