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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rafaelo Gracie (ranked 5023 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Jane (ranked 4712 p4p, 450 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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165 lbs
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178 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafaelo Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Jane! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard. Jane trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Jane is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jane trying to control from the bottom.
Gracie prevents Jane from improving his position. Jane is trying to control but Gracie passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jane is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control. Jane is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracie off and has taken his back! Gracie is keeping busy.
Jane lands strikes to the head. Will Jane go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
I really don't envy Gracie right now.
Gracie trying to control the action but Jane just sinks the hooks in. Jane looking for the choke but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Gracie trying to control the position but Jane manages to sink in the hooks. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jane lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Gracie tries to break free.
Jane looking to hold on to the position here but Gracie rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Jane tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie controls Jane momentarily but Jane frees himself. Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jane wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. Jane tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard. Gracie has Jane pulled in close to control his posture. Jane trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jane lying in Gracie's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracie decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Jane taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafaelo Gracie! An out of breath Rafaelo Gracie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
28% |
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