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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. The key to victory for Eduardo Gracie has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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279 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Eduardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Ward!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gracie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Ward postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ward is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ward is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ward chips away with some ground and pound.
Ward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ward scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gracie is rocked!
Ward sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ward in particular looking to stall.
Ward scores with a big shot! Gracie's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gracie! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paddy Ward!
A less than humble Paddy Ward misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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
65% |
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