PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Gomez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Gomez
vs
Gracie

224 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Thiago Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dragon Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gomez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gomez closes the distance looking to clinch

and Gracie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gracie.
Gomez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie postures up.

Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.

Gracie is working for a kimura but Gomez is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomez is looking to improve his position.

Gracie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gomez defend it? Gracie steps over the head and cranks it - Gomez is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dragon Gracie!