PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Apollo Creed, Deck of Jack. Gracie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Bravery - time won't let me go. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Creed
vs
Gracie

189 cm
31
221 lbs
19 - 11 - 0

190 cm
26
218 lbs
17 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kron Gracie!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Creed moved out of range nicely.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie misses with a double jab
and Creed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Creed.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Creed shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Creed works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Creed.
Creed lands with an overhand left.
Creed missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Gracie rushes Creed and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Apollo Creed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kron Gracie.
Gracie lands with a left to the head.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Creed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Creed stalls.
Creed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Gracie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creed pushes Gracie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Creed.
A right hook to the body lands for Creed.
Creed is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Creed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Creed lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Creed.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creed taking a breather.

Gracie pulls guard effortlessly.
Creed is stalling in the full guard.
Creed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Creed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Creed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Creed wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Creed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Creed preventing the sweep.

Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Creed tries to pass.

Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gracie is looking to sinch up a triangle. Creed throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gracie's body to avoid the submission. Gracie has instead reached around Creed's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gracie arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kron Gracie!