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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pheston Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Calavera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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199 cm
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189 lbs
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188 cm
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195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pheston Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Calavera! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch but Calavera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gracie shoots in but no luck this time. Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Calavera tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Calavera to the ground. Calavera escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Calavera throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Calavera throws a body kick that misses. A shot to de liver by Gracie. Beautiful body shot. Calavera lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Pheston Gracie has been cut. Manuel Calavera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie throws a wild body kick that Calavera sees coming a mile off. Calavera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Gracie is breathing heavily. Calavera pushes Gracie away with a front kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Calavera lands a front kick. Calavera is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks. Calavera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Calavera - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Calavera. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Good leg kick by Calavera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Calavera pushes Gracie away with a front kick. Calavera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover. A good leg kick by Calavera. Calavera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Calavera misses its intended target. Calavera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Manuel Calavera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Calavera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Calavera tries a head kick but it misses.
Calavera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Calavera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Calavera throws a nice outside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Calavera scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Calavera. Calavera lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts. Calavera loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch. Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Calavera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Gracie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Calavera scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Calavera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover. Calavera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gracie is rocked! Calavera seems to be stalking Gracie here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Gracie drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manuel Calavera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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