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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Arne Georgsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, . Georgsen has chosen O Fortuna as his entrance music. Hans Arne Georgsen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcelo Gracie's chin.
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185 cm
23
202 lbs
10 - 3 - 2 |
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195 cm
27
212 lbs
16 - 18 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcelo Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 18 - 2, fighting out of London, Hans Arne Georgsen! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target. Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Georgsen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Georgsen slips a straight right by Gracie. Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Gracie avoids the attempt from Georgsen to control. Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully. Gracie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Georgsen is on top in guard.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Georgsen controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hans Arne Georgsen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Georgsen slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat. Georgsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Georgsen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gracie's guard. Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Georgsen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Georgsen wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Georgsen defends well. Gracie is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Georgsen frees his head nicely. Oh but Gracie has switched to an armbar! Georgsen is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Marcelo Gracie!
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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
37% |
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