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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fou Rthihovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Bring Da Ruckus. Rthihovsky has chosen That Smell - Lynyrd Skynyrd as his entrance music. 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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170 cm
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148 lbs
29 - 17 - 0 |
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165 cm
30
135 lbs
17 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class 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
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Fou Rthihovsky! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rthihovsky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards. Gracie slips under a jab. Rthihovsky takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Renato Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rthihovsky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gracie throws a hook but Rthihovsky avoids it easily. Rthihovsky on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gracie blocks a jab. Rthihovsky drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie missing with a left hand there. Rthihovsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie lands with a hook. Rthihovsky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gracie lands a big right hand that sends Rthihovsky crashing to the mat! Gracie stays standing though and waves Rthihovsky back to his feet!
Rthihovsky is rocked! Gracie connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Rthihovsky out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renato Gracie! Renato Gracie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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