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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Gracie looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Gracie looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ferrari thuds his shin into the meat of Gracie's side.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Ferrari sprawls well.
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Ferrari fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Ferrari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gracie's waist but Gracie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferrari off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferrari lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferrari lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferrari will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gracie is fending him off so far but Ferrari persists. Nope, Gracie circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Ferrari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari scores with a leg kick.
Ferrari takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferrari breaks the clinch.
Ryan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferrari circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferrari counters with a solid body kick.
Ferrari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Ferrari lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
Ferrari lands with a nice body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ferrari - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ferrari. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick from Ferrari lands but Gracie takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferrari.
Ferrari lands with a slapping head kick.
Ferrari shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ferrari thows a body kick. Gracie tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferrari!
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Both fighters circling a little - Ferrari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferrari lands with a kick to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Ferrari dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Ferrari counters with a big head kick but Gracie shrugs it off.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ferrari.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferrari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferrari looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ferrari tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferrari decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ferrari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good leg kick by Ferrari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferrari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ferrari breaks from the clinch.
Ferrari lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
Ferrari manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferrari manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Ferrari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ferrari shoots for a double leg takedown but Gracie sprawls well. He's pushed Ferrari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferrari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferrari, right into the meat.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Ferrari scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferrari throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferrari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Ferrari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ferrari scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice takedown defense from Gracie. No joy for Ferrari on that attempt.
Gracie closes the distance but Ferrari moves to the side
and Ferrari counters with a nice leg kick.
Ferrari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferrari throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Marcus Ferrari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferrari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a nice head kick!
Ferrari fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Gracie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ferrari lands a head kick!
Gracie avoids the body shot from Ferrari.
Ferrari stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferrari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Ferrari throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Ferrari rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferrari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferrari fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferrari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryan Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferrari tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gracie swivels and escapes.
Ryan Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Ferrari.
Ferrari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ferrari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Ferrari as Gracie shoots in.
Gracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ferrari.
Ferrari scores with a nice body kick.
Ferrari misses with a takedown attempt - Gracie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferrari scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ferrari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ryan Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a nice head kick!
Ferrari keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
Ferrari throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ferrari lands a nice looking body kick.
Crunch! Ferrari slams his shin into Gracie's torso.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ferrari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferrari lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Ferrari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferrari has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Marcus Ferrari!
Marcus Ferrari wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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