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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rafaelo Gracie (ranked 22594 p4p, 20746 weight class) and Chakrii Weecharangsan (ranked 631 p4p, 682 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Weecharangsan's choice of entrance music: Sarama. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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6 - 6 - 0 |
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14 - 17 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafaelo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chakrii Weecharangsan!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Weecharangsan is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Weecharangsan.
Weecharangsan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Weecharangsan working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Weecharangsan keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weecharangsan is keeping the position for now.
Weecharangsan pulls Gracie in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie throws an elbow that misses. Weecharangsan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gracie's guard. Nice move by Weecharangsan!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Weecharangsan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Weecharangsan content to stall in guard here.
Weecharangsan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Weecharangsan from controlling successfully.
Weecharangsan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Weecharangsan trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Weecharangsan wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie has his feet on Weecharangsan's thighs here. He's pushed Weecharangsan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Weecharangsan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafaelo Gracie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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