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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veli Urhola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royler Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gracie's choice of entrance music: Underdogs day by ENTOMBED. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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278 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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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 Helsinki, Veli Urhola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Royler Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urhola leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Urhola closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Urhola gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Urhola pushes his legs off easily.
Urhola pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie trying to hold on to Urhola's head to control him but Urhola postures up.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie tries to roll over but Urhola keeps him under control.
Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Urhola is tapping! Great win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Royler Gracie!
A relieved looking Royler 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.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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