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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wayne Gracie (ranked 321 p4p, 756 weight class) and The Devils Outlaw (ranked 50 p4p, 92 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Thriller by Michael Jackson. The crowd seem to be enjoying Outlaw's choice of entrance music: Moonshine Bandits For The Outlawz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Wayne Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Devils Outlaw!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Outlaw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An attempted straight right counter from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Outlaw ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie throws a low kick but Outlaw avoids it.
The Devils Outlaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie scores with a hook.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Outlaw.
Outlaw dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Gracie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Outlaw slips the punch.
A leg kick checked by Outlaw.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Outlaw moved out of range.
Outlaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
Outlaw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Outlaw lands an overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Outlaw. Beautiful body shot.
Outlaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Outlaw jabs at Gracie's body.
Outlaw feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gracie sprawling to the canvas! Gracie rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Outlaw finish him?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outlaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Outlaw saw that one coming.
Gracie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gracie is just content to waste time from the top position. Outlaw takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gracie trying to control but Outlaw is working from the bottom.
Outlaw pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Outlaw keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gracie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gracie lands a couple of elbows.
Outlaw working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Outlaw keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Outlaw checks it.
Gracie is looking to land body kicks.
Gracie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Outlaw slips a straight right by Gracie.
Gracie walks into a jab.
It looks like John Wayne Gracie has been cut.
Outlaw walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Outlaw avoids a kick to the body.
Outlaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie fires out a quick counter leg kick but Outlaw just manages to avoid it.
A combination from Outlaw does no damage.
Outlaw misses with a straight left.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Outlaw is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Gracie.
Gracie defending well as Outlaw loads up on a big left hand.
Outlaw swinging wildly here.
Gracie connects with a solid leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Outlaw has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Outlaw and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Outlaw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a low kick but Outlaw avoids it.
Outlaw blocks a jab.
Outlaw closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Outlaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Outlaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Outlaw misses with the head strike.
Outlaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Outlaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Outlaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracie is rocked!
Outlaw creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gracie with a big uppercut! Gracie tries to clinch up but Outlaw pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gracie to the mat! Gracie covers up and Outlaw unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). The Devils Outlaw!
The Devils Outlaw is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited The Devils Outlaw thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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hype
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