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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sossu Seppo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymondo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raymondo Gracie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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186 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
26
208 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sossu Seppo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Raymondo Gracie! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seppo lands a right hook to the body.
Gracie misses with a jab to the body
and Seppo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Seppo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A shot to the body from Gracie misses and Seppo counters with a left to the body. Gracie darts in trying to clinch and Seppo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving. Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Seppo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Gracie misses with a left hand and Seppo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seppo lands with a shot to the body. Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Seppo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Gracie looks gassed! Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Seppo counters with a nice uppercut. Gracie misses with a body punch
and Seppo counters with a right hand to the body. Gracie dives in and grabs Seppo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Seppo pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out. Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Seppo counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Seppo to acknowledge the strikes. Seppo is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Seppo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Seppo lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Seppo to counter with a crisp jab. Seppo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
Gracie is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gracie misses the body punch and Seppo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Seppo with a nice cross. Seppo throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease. A jab from Seppo finds it's way through Gracie's defenses. Sossu Seppo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seppo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Seppo.
Seppo feints a jab promting Gracie to slip. Seppo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gracie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Seppo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Seppo finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seppo misses with a two punch combination.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses. Seppo lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seppo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Seppo throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease. Gracie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Seppo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Seppo is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up. Gracie throws a big right hand that misses. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Seppo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Seppo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seppo tries to get out of the position. Gracie advances position into side control! Gracie lands a nice forearm strike. Gracie in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie trying to control the action but Seppo is working from the bottom. Gracie scoring with punches and elbows. Gracie is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Seppo is trying to escape and Gracie transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Seppo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gracie! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raymondo 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
94% |
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