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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Romero Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McRoider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero Gracie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
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264 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Romero Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Conor McRoider!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McRoider's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McRoider duly obliges.
McRoider misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McRoider misses with the combination.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McRoider.
McRoider swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McRoider being controlled here, momentarily.
Gracie trying to control but McRoider is working from the bottom.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie trying to control but McRoider is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie cracks McRoider with a solid left hand.
It looks like Conor McRoider has been cut.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but McRoider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McRoider misses with a two punch combination.
McRoider misses with a double jab.
McRoider misses with a right hand
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McRoider!
Gracie misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRoider is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie working the body and head with strikes.
That has opened up Conor McRoider's cut even more.
Gracie scoring with punches and elbows.
Conor McRoider's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Conor McRoider's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Romero Gracie!
Romero Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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