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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ely Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ely Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Scott.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Scott fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gracie sprawls well initially but Scott persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Scott is working for a submission of some sort.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Scott is working for a submission of some sort.
Scott is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Scott.
Scott stalling away here and it's allowed Gracie to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Scott is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gracie wants to take Scott's back but he can't do it this time.
Gracie moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Scott has worked his arm free - good work by Scott!
Scott is looking for a sweep.
Scott manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Scott is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Scott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scott is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Scott has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
Scott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.
Scott looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Gracie advances position into side control!
Scott is trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie swings around for an armbar but Scott sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gracie's guard.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie working for a triangle but Scott defends it easily.
Scott wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ely Scott dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Scott counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Scott counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scott's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scott's back!
Scott turns into Gracie and is now in his guard.
Scott got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scott has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Scott got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scott has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott slips nicely into half guard.
Scott is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is working for a kimura but Gracie is defending it quite comfortably.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Scott is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Scott.
Scott seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Ely Scott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Scott passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Scott prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Scott seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Scott is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
Scott wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Scott lands a nice short elbow.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Scott passes to full mount!
Scott is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gracie has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gracie!
Scott escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scott has his foot on Gracie's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracie works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie pushing down on Scott's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scott doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Scott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
Scott is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Scott looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scott doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ely Scott dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Scott closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Scott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Scott is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Scott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Scott looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scott doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Scott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scott has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie is working away from the top position though.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Scott is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Gracie moves into full mount! Scott won't be happy about that!
Gracie is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Scott is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Scott flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gracie anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Scott and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gracie slips an arm under Scott chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gracie has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gracie is squeezing on Scott like an anaconda would it's prey. Scott fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Gracie!
Peter Gracie took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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