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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cj Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Revan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
8 - 12 - 1 |
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147 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cj Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Revan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie misses the jab.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hammer is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hammer has one foot on Gracie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hammer looking to score a takedown here. Gracie is defending well but Hammer drives through and ends up in Gracie's guard.
Hammer wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing Hammer from standing up.
Hammer wants to stand and escape but instead Gracie has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hammer is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie content to stall in guard here.
Hammer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Hammer wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
Hammer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gracie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammer working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Hammer is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea.
Gracie working some strikes from top position.
Gracie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Gracie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hammer's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammer has wrist control.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammer being controlled here, momentarily.
Hammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Revan Gracie has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
Hammer is looking to clinch.
Hammer misses the body punch
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control.
Gracie slows the pace down.
Hammer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gracie asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hammer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Gracie trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Gracie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Hammer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gracie gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Hammer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gracie lets go of the hold and Hammer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Revan Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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