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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Choice Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Lawlor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Breaking The Law- Judas Priest. Lawlor has chosen Loser as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Tom Lawlor enters the cage!
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176 cm
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163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Choice Gracie! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Lawlor! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gracie scores a takedown into full mount! Lawlor is looking to get to half guard. Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lawlor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lawlor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Lawlor is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Lawlor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lawlor is trying to stand up here but Gracie is controlling him well. Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Lawlor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Lawlor wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie passes to full mount! Lawlor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lawlor tries to improve his position but instead Gracie has taken his back! Gracie has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Lawlor! Can he survive? No! He's out! Gracie gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Choice Gracie! Choice Gracie retains his lightweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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