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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr S Rainbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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191 cm
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270 lbs
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188 cm
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr S Rainbow! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rainbow clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage. Rainbow is trying to force a seperation but Gracie has the dominant position. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Rainbow gets a trip takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rainbow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rainbow's back! Rainbow is trying to break free.
Rainbow is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Gracie has good solid back control here. Rainbow holding both Gracie 's hands and preventing any damage. Gracie has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Rainbow has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Rainbow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie controls the position. Rainbow wants to get back to his feet. Gracie has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Rainbow is in real trouble here. Gracie gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Rainbow is tapping out! Gracie wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rickson Gracie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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