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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grayson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grayson Gracie struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
23
167 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grayson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Couture forces Gracie back against the cage and clinches.
Couture is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Couture softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Couture taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Couture takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Robert Couture.
Couture connects with a jab.
Couture misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Couture shows good takedown defense.
Couture rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Couture.
It looks like Grayson Gracie has been cut.
Couture gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracie is rocked!
A short right from Couture on the inside.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Couture finish him?
Couture creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gracie with a big uppercut! Gracie tries to clinch up but Couture pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Gracie to the mat! Gracie covers up and Couture unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Robert Couture!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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