|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Vos has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
|
|
|
178 cm
21
150 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
153 cm
27
156 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Vos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Royce Gracier! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vos scores with a punch to the head. Gracier takes one to the side of the head.
Vos throws a right and a left that both miss. Danga de danga de dang - Vos scores with a four punch combination! Vos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gracier looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Vos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vos.
Vos connects with a single shot there. Vos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gracier under the eye. Vos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Vos scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round. Vos stuns Gracier with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gracier takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Vos. Vos scores with a jab to the jaw. It looks like Vos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Nice body punch from Vos. Vos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Vos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracier. Gracier avoids the body shot from Vos.
Gracier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice jab there from Vos. Vos connects with a nice looking jab.
Gracier tries to close the distance and clinch but Vos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gracier misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracier takes one to the side of the head.
Gracier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vos.
Vos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Vos scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd cheers as Vos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracier doesn't seem phased though. Gracier is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gracier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vos paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vos tests Gracier's chin there with a solid looking shot. Vos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracier backs up against the cage.
Vos scores with a body shot.
Gracier avoids the body shot from Vos.
Gracier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Vos there. Vos misses with a few strikes there.
Gracier appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Vos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Vos jabs Gracier right on the nose. Gracier blinks but takes it well. Vos connects with a jab. Vos dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Vos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A nice combination there by Vos.
Vos looks to throw the jab but Gracier is out of range. Gracier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracier clinches up with Vos and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gracier misses with the head strike.
Vos jumps guard but Gracier turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gracier misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Gracier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice left hand lands by Gracier.
Gracier misses with a hook from the clinch. Gracier misses with the head strike.
Vos is trying to force a seperation but Gracier has the dominant position. Gracier has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Vos looking for a takedown. Vos blocking some punches.
Vos decides to pull guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Gracier trying to control the position from guard on top but Vos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracier is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Vos has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gracier is looking to defend but Vos has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gracier! Vos pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gracier taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Vos! An out of breath Jake Vos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
71% |
|
|
|
|
|
|