PBP Commentary

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

Chinghyong
vs
Gracie

198 cm
26
265 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

182 cm
25
235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hayabusa Chinghyong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, George Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Chinghyong shows good takedown defense.
Chinghyong lands with an uppercut that bounces Gracie off the cage and back into range.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chinghyong sprawls well. Chinghyong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.

Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chinghyong is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chinghyong defends it well.
Chinghyong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chinghyong is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie thows a huge punch but Chinghyong dodges it nicely.
Chinghyong trying to control but Gracie postures up.
Gracie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Gracie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

It looks like Hayabusa Chinghyong has been cut.
Gracie controlling the position easily from mount.
Chinghyong tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie with a couple of short strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie dominating with strikes here.

Hayabusa Chinghyong's cut is getting worse.
Gracie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gracie has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chinghyong's face.

Hayabusa Chinghyong's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gracie working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Jeez, Hayabusa Chinghyong's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hayabusa Chinghyong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George Gracie!
A relieved looking George Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.