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Event:
NJMMA #53
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Desaun Gracie has been cut.
Lotus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Lotus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gracie creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lotus sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lotus keeps working.
Lotus is looking to reverse the position.
Lotus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Lotus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie in side control, throwing shots but Lotus defends. #T1#
Lotus wants to control but Gracie postures up.
An elbow from Gracie crashes against the mat.
The strikes coming from Gracie are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lotus controls the position for a moment.
Lotus tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Gracie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT2#
It looks like Liechtensteiner Lotus has been cut.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Gracie punching from mount but Lotus doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gracie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lotus looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2#
Lotus is rocked!#CUT2#
Liechtensteiner Lotus's cut is getting worse.
Gracie prevents Lotus from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie trying to control but Lotus is having none of it.
Gracie postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Lotus is out cold - huge knockout for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Desaun Gracie!
The defeated Liechtensteiner Lotus had this to say: 'This fucking blind referee is friends with the fucking biased judges who are both paid by my PED-using opponent's manager. Fuck them and fuck the haters! What are you looking at asshole? Come at me, I'll mash you like potatoes!!
Mommy!! They are threatening me! 😭'.
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Event:
NJMMA #48: 135 Semi Finals
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Niklas instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
A shot in the inside from Niklas.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Niklas lands a nice uppercut.
Niklas lands a right hand.
Niklas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie's coach down at Know Squat was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gracie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Niklas prevents the takedown attempt.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Niklas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Troy Niklas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Desaun Gracie.#CL#
Niklas clinches with his opponent.
Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Niklas is defending well.
Niklas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Niklas. #T1#
Niklas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Good body shot from Niklas.
Niklas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Niklas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Niklas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Gracie looks winded!
Niklas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Niklas.
Niklas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Niklas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Niklas slowing the pace effectively.
A shot in the inside from Niklas.
Niklas pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Niklas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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!
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Niklas prevents it.
Niklas is stalling here.
#T2#
Niklas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Niklas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Niklas presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Niklas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gracie is working for takedown but Niklas is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Niklas.
Niklas lands a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Niklas stalling in the clinch.
Niklas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Niklas prevents it.
Niklas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Niklas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Niklas.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Niklas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Niklas finish him?
Niklas throws a big uppercut that drops Gracie! More strikes from Niklas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gracie lies dazed against the cage as Niklas celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Niklas!
Troy Niklas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Abbot throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Abbot throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abbot.
#TD#
Abbot fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracie sprawls well initially but Abbot persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gracie keeping control of the position.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Gracie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Abbot manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Abbot's guard.
Gracie slips a nice elbow through Abbot's hands, connecting with Abbot's forehead.
Ground and pound from Gracie.
Gracie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gracie scores with a big shot! Abbot's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Abbot! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desaun Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Abbot had a free shot at his head there.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abbot.
#TD#
Gracie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Abbot to the ground. Gracie is now in Abbot's guard.
Abbot 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.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Abbot's brow.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Abbot's brow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abbot can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie cracks Abbot with a solid left hand.
Gracie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abbot's head.#ROC#
Abbot is rocked!
Gracie arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Abbot's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Desaun Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Franco moves out of range of the strikes.
Franco is looking to counter the offense by Gracie and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Gracie feints and as Franco raises his hands in defense, Gracie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Franco wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Gracie distracts Franco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#CUT2#
It looks like Warren Franco has been cut.
Gracie distracts Franco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#
Franco is rocked!#CUT2#
Warren Franco's cut is getting worse.
Gracie postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Franco's head off the mat! Franco is out! He's out! Gracie jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Desaun Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clark counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie throws the left hand but Clark avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Clark was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Clark wants to clinch.
Clark slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clark wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Clark is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gracie scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Gracie wants to control but Clark is keeping him busy.
Clark wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Clark defends it.
Gracie working Clark over with strikes.
Gracie winds up and cracks Clark with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gracie slips a nice elbow through Clark's hands, connecting with Clark's forehead.
Gracie lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Clark! More strikes land and this one is all over! Gracie jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desaun Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie throws a hook but Johnston avoids it easily.
Desaun Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie misses with a hook. Johnston ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Gracie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnston manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Johnston is wriggling around but Gracie manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Gracie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT2#
It looks like Salvatore Johnston has been cut.
Johnston trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is nestled in close to Johnston, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT2#
Salvatore Johnston's cut is getting worse.
Johnston could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gracie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#
Johnston is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Salvatore Johnston's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Salvatore Johnston's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Desaun Gracie!
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