Post by The Sandmen on Sept 6, 2013 17:25:17 GMT -5
Julie Kedzie glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Gracie while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Kedzie and Gracie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Kedzie goes to the body...
She punishes Gracie's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Gracie ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julie Kedzie tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Julie Kedzie who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Kyra Gracie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie pushes her opponent down and launches a heavy knee to her head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Kyra Gracie's face!
0:44 Round 1 and Gracie is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Gracie is holding Julie Kedzie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie shows great balance while pushing away Kyra Gracie
Gracie grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Gracie
She succeeds!
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Kedzie launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kyra Gracie rolls over herself and stands up while Julie Kedzie rolls on her back.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julie Kedzie tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Kedzie pushes Kyra Gracie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Kyra Gracie
Great move by Kedzie who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Kyra Gracie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
One, two, three! Kedzie doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Gracie's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
She was aiming at Gracie's face but her move was blocked
Kedzie misses a step and Kyra Gracie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kyra Gracie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Kedzie's face.
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Kyra Gracie brings Julie Kedzie down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie tries to escape from closed guard...
Gracie struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Gracie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Kedzie's guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kyra Gracie looks to posture up and open Julie Kedzie's guard...
Julie Kedzie has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kedzie goes for an armbar!
Kyra Gracie breaks the lock and pushes away Julie Kedzie, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Kedzie tries to grapple
She puts Gracie in a double underhook!
Kyra Gracie pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Kyra Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie pushes away Gracie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gracie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Julie Kedzie
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Kyra Gracie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Julie Kedzie brings Kyra Gracie down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kyra Gracie isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kedzie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Gracie's guard.
Gracie clumsily fails here and it's time for Julie Kedzie to fight back!
Julie Kedzie fakes some punches
Gracie ties her up.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in closed guard... Gracie tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in closed guard... Gracie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Julie Kedzie!
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie launches a few punches to Gracie's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gracie tries to cover her face,
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Kedzie is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Julie Kedzie and Gracie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julie Kedzie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Nice punch by Julie Kedzie
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Gracie's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Kyra Gracie's Left cheek
A left hook from Kedzie
grazes the chin of Gracie.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Gracie!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes Gracie against the cage
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Julie Kedzie was tooling Kyra Gracie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Kyra Gracie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Julie Kedzie!
That one almost breaks Gracie's chin! She is knocked down!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Julie Kedzie creates space and allows Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Kyra Gracie is on her feet again.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
A right hand from Julie Kedzie
makes Gracie stumble back!
Julie Kedzie steps forward and fires a high kick!
Gracie blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Julie Kedzie attempts to cut off Gracie with punches
Gracie reels from the strikes.
Gracie's Forehead is beginning to swell
Kyra Gracie launches a body shot
Kedzie dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Here comes Julie Kedzie with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Gracie's ribs!
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Kedzie is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Kedzie is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Gracie's jaw!
A high kick from Kyra Gracie
misses badly. Gracie slips and falls!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Gracie tries to hit Julie Kedzie with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Kedzie dodges that
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Gracie tries to hit Julie Kedzie with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Kedzie dodges that
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Julie Kedzie creates space and allows Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Kyra Gracie is standing now.
Kedzie goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, she follows up with a high kick!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Julie Kedzie!
Gracie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Julie Kedzie.
Gracie staggers backwards. Kedzie wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The two exchange wildly
Kedzie is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Terrible one sided match... Gracie was not ready to fight a fighter of Julie Kedzie caliber.
Julie Kedzie takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Julie Kedzie who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Kyra Gracie pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Kyra Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie grab one of Kyra Gracie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Julie Kedzie throw Gracie to the mat like a ragdoll
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Julie Kedzie.
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Round 3
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Quick hook by Julie Kedzie
Good shot! Gracie has reasons to be worried.
Kedzie throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Gracie moves to shoot
but Julie Kedzie delivers a knee that wrecks her!
Good movement from Gracie
who is bobbing and weaving.
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Gracie may be in trouble!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie tries a middle kick
Gracie blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Kedzie avoids a dangerous strike from Gracie
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie tries a hook to the body
and hits Gracie ribs hard
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Kyra Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kedzie won't budge, forcing Gracie to pull guard.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie struggles on the ground and tries to break Kyra Gracie's guard...
Julie Kedzie is in Gracie open guard now
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Gracie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Gracie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gracie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kedzie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie
Julie Kedzie tries to pass to half guard...
Kyra Gracie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Kedzie looks to work from half guard.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Gracie moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Julie Kedzie breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Gracie misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Good looking punches from Julie Kedzie on the ground
They could take their toll on Gracie.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Gracie from the side mount!
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Julie Kedzie looks to pass to mount...
Kedzie slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kyra Gracie.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Julie Kedzie in her guard...
Julie Kedzie rolls her over and takes her back!
Kedzie is in rear mount over Gracie
Julie Kedzie slides her arm under Kyra Gracie's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Gracie struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Gracie's eyes...
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
John McCarthy breaks Julie Kedzie's lock! This is over! Gracie didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Julie Kedzie by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:51 Round 3
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 31/39 (79%)
Kicks 9/12 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/6 (50%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 230 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Kyra was trying to weather the storm and wait for Julie t fatigue. It was working, except that she was getting destroyed the whole time...then got finished.
Ferocious staredown by Gracie while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising her fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Kedzie and Gracie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Kedzie goes to the body...
She punishes Gracie's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Gracie ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julie Kedzie tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Julie Kedzie who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Kyra Gracie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie pushes her opponent down and launches a heavy knee to her head in an unorthodox move...
Wow! Big hit towards Kyra Gracie's face!
0:44 Round 1 and Gracie is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Gracie is holding Julie Kedzie's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Julie Kedzie shows great balance while pushing away Kyra Gracie
Gracie grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie is in open guard over Kedzie
Kedzie tries to close her guard around Gracie
She succeeds!
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Gracie tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
She successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Kedzie launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kyra Gracie rolls over herself and stands up while Julie Kedzie rolls on her back.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Julie Kedzie tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Kedzie pushes Kyra Gracie and moves away from her. She seems to be recovering her breath.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Kyra Gracie
Great move by Kedzie who pushes her opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Kyra Gracie tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Kedzie is determined to work from the clinch. She pummeled through and managed to retain her position.
The fighters are clinching.
One, two, three! Kedzie doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Gracie's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
She was aiming at Gracie's face but her move was blocked
Kedzie misses a step and Kyra Gracie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Kyra Gracie is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Kedzie's face.
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Kyra Gracie brings Julie Kedzie down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie tries to escape from closed guard...
Gracie struggles to liberate her leg and jumps to half guard!
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Gracie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Kedzie's guard.
Kyra Gracie is in half guard over Kedzie
Julie Kedzie attempts to move to full guard
Julie Kedzie manages to switch to full guard.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Kyra Gracie looks to posture up and open Julie Kedzie's guard...
Julie Kedzie has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
Kyra Gracie is in closed guard over Kedzie
Gracie is in closed guard... Kedzie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Kyra Gracie!
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kedzie goes for an armbar!
Kyra Gracie breaks the lock and pushes away Julie Kedzie, who rolls over her back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Julie Kedzie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Kedzie tries to grapple
She puts Gracie in a double underhook!
Kyra Gracie pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Kyra Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Julie Kedzie pushes away Gracie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Gracie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Julie Kedzie
Poorly executed technique. Kyra Gracie looks to counter!
Kyra Gracie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Julie Kedzie brings Kyra Gracie down to the ground and pulls her head out.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kyra Gracie isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Kedzie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Gracie's guard.
Gracie clumsily fails here and it's time for Julie Kedzie to fight back!
Julie Kedzie fakes some punches
Gracie ties her up.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in closed guard... Gracie tries to roll on the ground!
Julie Kedzie uses her leg to keep her position on the ground
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in closed guard... Gracie tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Julie Kedzie!
Kyra Gracie is in full mount over Julie Kedzie
Julie Kedzie launches a few punches to Gracie's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gracie tries to cover her face,
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Kedzie is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Julie Kedzie and Gracie engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julie Kedzie is getting the best of the exchange as she lands a few blows.
Nice punch by Julie Kedzie
who outboxes her opponent in this exchange.
Gracie's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Kyra Gracie's Left cheek
A left hook from Kedzie
grazes the chin of Gracie.
Julie Kedzie fakes a punch and launches herself over Gracie!
Nice move by Kedzie who clinches and pushes Gracie against the cage
Gracie doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Julie Kedzie embrace and tries to move away...
Julie Kedzie pushes Gracie forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Julie Kedzie was tooling Kyra Gracie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Kyra Gracie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Julie Kedzie!
That one almost breaks Gracie's chin! She is knocked down!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Julie Kedzie creates space and allows Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Kyra Gracie is on her feet again.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie closes the distance with her opponent wanting some action.
A right hand from Julie Kedzie
makes Gracie stumble back!
Julie Kedzie steps forward and fires a high kick!
Gracie blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Julie Kedzie attempts to cut off Gracie with punches
Gracie reels from the strikes.
Gracie's Forehead is beginning to swell
Kyra Gracie launches a body shot
Kedzie dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Here comes Julie Kedzie with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Gracie's ribs!
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Kedzie is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Kedzie is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Gracie's jaw!
A high kick from Kyra Gracie
misses badly. Gracie slips and falls!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Gracie tries to hit Julie Kedzie with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Kedzie dodges that
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Gracie tries to hit Julie Kedzie with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Kedzie dodges that
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Gracie checks that kick!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Kedzie launches a kick to Gracie's thigh
Loud pop!
Kedzie is standing while Gracie is on the ground on her back
Julie Kedzie creates space and allows Kyra Gracie to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Kyra Gracie is standing now.
Kedzie goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, she follows up with a high kick!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Julie Kedzie!
Gracie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Julie Kedzie.
Gracie staggers backwards. Kedzie wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The two exchange wildly
Kedzie is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Terrible one sided match... Gracie was not ready to fight a fighter of Julie Kedzie caliber.
Julie Kedzie takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Julie Kedzie tries to take the action to her favourite field as she tries to grapple
Great move by Julie Kedzie who pushes her opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Kyra Gracie pushes away Kedzie trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kedzie doesn't want to break the clinch as she still is grappling with Kyra Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Kedzie grab one of Kyra Gracie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of her hip Julie Kedzie throw Gracie to the mat like a ragdoll
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Julie Kedzie.
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Round 3
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Quick hook by Julie Kedzie
Good shot! Gracie has reasons to be worried.
Kedzie throws a low kick
She switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Gracie moves to shoot
but Julie Kedzie delivers a knee that wrecks her!
Good movement from Gracie
who is bobbing and weaving.
Kyra Gracie gets sloppy and Julie Kedzie tries to take advantage...
Julie Kedzie just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Gracie may be in trouble!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie tries a middle kick
Gracie blocks with her arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Kedzie avoids a dangerous strike from Gracie
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Julie Kedzie tries a hook to the body
and hits Gracie ribs hard
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Kyra Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kedzie won't budge, forcing Gracie to pull guard.
Julie Kedzie is in closed guard over Gracie
Kedzie struggles on the ground and tries to break Kyra Gracie's guard...
Julie Kedzie is in Gracie open guard now
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie
Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Gracie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
Gracie tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Gracie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Kedzie struggles and her head turns red from the choke, but she manages to slip her head of the lock!
Julie Kedzie is in open guard over Gracie
Julie Kedzie tries to pass to half guard...
Kyra Gracie can't prevent her opponent from passing. Kedzie looks to work from half guard.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Gracie moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Julie Kedzie breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Gracie misses a step and Julie Kedzie sees an opportunity to counter her!
Good looking punches from Julie Kedzie on the ground
They could take their toll on Gracie.
Julie Kedzie is in half guard over Gracie
Kedzie tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Gracie from the side mount!
Julie Kedzie is in side mount over Kyra Gracie
Julie Kedzie looks to pass to mount...
Kedzie slides her knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Kyra Gracie.
Julie Kedzie is in full mount over Kyra Gracie
Kyra Gracie tries to roll to her side and trap Julie Kedzie in her guard...
Julie Kedzie rolls her over and takes her back!
Kedzie is in rear mount over Gracie
Julie Kedzie slides her arm under Kyra Gracie's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Gracie struggles to free herself
You can see the pain reflected in Gracie's eyes...
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie struggles to free herself
Gracie's Left eye is bruised after the punishement she's received!
John McCarthy breaks Julie Kedzie's lock! This is over! Gracie didn't want to tap but the ref decided she wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Julie Kedzie by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:51 Round 3
Statistics: Julie Kedzie
Punches 31/39 (79%)
Kicks 9/12 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/6 (50%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 230 s
Statistics: Kyra Gracie
Punches 3/10 (30%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Kyra was trying to weather the storm and wait for Julie t fatigue. It was working, except that she was getting destroyed the whole time...then got finished.