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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano has chosen lets dance as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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150 lbs
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146 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Renzo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Marciano!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano connects with a nice looking jab.
Gracie takes one to the chin there.
Gracie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Marciano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marciano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gracie shoots in but Marciano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marciano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marciano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Marciano.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Marciano counters with a single leg into guard. Gracie didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Marciano wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Marciano is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Marciano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marciano distracts Gracie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marciano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marciano working the ground and pound.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marciano lands a strong strike to the head of Gracie. That's dazed him! Marciano looking to finish here. Gracie is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Marciano lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Marciano!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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