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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chester Nimitz (ranked 2198 p4p, 3762 weight class) and Ethan Gracie (ranked 311 p4p, 482 weight class). Ethan Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm 26 190 6 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm 23 185 5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter KO power |
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Good takedowns Basic striking Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chester Nimitz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ethan Gracie! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nimitz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gracie tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nimitz is in Gracie's guard. Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nimitz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Gracie working for submissions but it's allowed Nimitz to get to half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nimitz pulls his head out easily. Nimitz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nice strikes from Nimitz there. Gracie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Nimitz content to control rather than advance. Nice strikes from Nimitz there. Gracie looking for submissions off his back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nimitz winds up and cracks Gracie with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nimitz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Still in half guard, Nimitz seems content to control. Nimitz scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gracie wants to improve his position but Nimitz is controlling well.
Nimitz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Nimitz working away from the top, dropping strikes. Nimitz raining down shots from the mount!
Gracie is rocked! Nimitz softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Gracie is out cold! Nimitz jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chester Nimitz! A very excited looking Chester Nimitz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Ethan Gracie spoke after the fight, saying 'Pain.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
64% |
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