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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Pending (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Revan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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150 cm
32
130 lbs
29 - 46 - 0 |
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170 cm
33
147 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good 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
29 - 46 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Revan Gracie! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pending at a distance.
Pending on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gracie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gracie lands a head shot. Nice straight punches there by Gracie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gracie. Gracie is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Gracie connects with a jab. Pending has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gracie finds it's way round the side to connect with Pending's head. Gracie scores with a one two! Pending had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Pending looking for subs from the bottom but Gracie mounts him! Pending is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie controlling the pace for now. Pending is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie controlling the position easily from mount. Gracie with the ground and pound from mount. Pending could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. BOOM! Gracie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gracie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gracie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pending can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gracie pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pending tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Gracie punishing his opponent with strikes. Gracie lands a heavy elbow. Gracie working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Pending is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pending is in a horrible position here. Gracie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oh Pending is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pending takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Gracie's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Revan Gracie! A victorious Revan Gracie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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
77% |
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