PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Raymond
vs
Gracie

177 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
204 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

Good takedowns
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hubert Raymond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mario Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gracie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Raymond quickly recovers to half guard.
Raymond trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.

Gracie is looking for a kimura but Raymond is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.

Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Raymond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond is looking to improve his position.

Gracie is looking for a kimura here.

Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Raymond sees it coming and defends easily.

Gracie in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Raymond tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Gracie!