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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Nicholson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 9pm (Till I Come). Jared Nicholson is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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172 cm
21
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
158 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thiago Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jared Nicholson! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie missing with a left hand there. Nicholson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gracie looks to land a right hand but Nicholson moved out of range. Gracie lands a really nice looking cross but Nicholson seems unphased.
Nicholson lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover. Nicholson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nicholson. Nicholson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie. Nicholson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nicholson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands. Nicholson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicholson. We've been informed that Nicholson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Nicholson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head. Gracie scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie misses with a hook. Nicholson ducked under it nicely. A nice side step and Nicholson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Nicholson moves away from the strike by Gracie. Nicholson cracks Gracie with a right hand to the side of the head. Gracie gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jared Nicholson! Jared Nicholson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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
93% |
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