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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen I Love the Cocaine as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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177 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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184 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick James!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
James lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
James creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've been hearing reports that Gracie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
James lands a body punch.
James trying to land knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
James throws an elbow that misses.
Gracie is looking for a takedown.
Gracie tries to pull guard but James won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, James scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie is rocked!
James lands a left hand.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A hook to the body from James.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
James creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Gracie! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for James.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick James!
A pretty intense looking Rick James took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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