PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ndamukong Suh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ndamukong Suh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Royce Gracie's chin.

Suh
vs
Gracie

197 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

208 cm
22
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ndamukong Suh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suh cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.

It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Suh misses with a double jab.

Suh gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Suh wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.

Gracie has gone for a leg lock! Suh slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gracie's guard.
Suh wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Suh could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Suh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Suh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Suh wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.

Suh stands and steps away. Gracie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A solid leg kick lands there for Suh.
Suh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suh misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suh's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Suh duly obliges.
Decent striking displayed by Suh there.
Suh moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Suh swinging wilding here.
Suh drops Gracie with a right and a left! Suh comes rushing in but Gracie regains his composure and manages to keep Suh in guard.

Gracie is rocked!

That has opened up Royce Gracie's cut even more.

Suh decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Suh finish him?
Suh throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Suh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Suh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Suh.

Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
Gracie punching from mount but Suh doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gracie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Suh has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Suh!

Gracie looking for subs off his back but Suh has passed one foot through into half guard.

Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Suh is tapping! Great win for Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Royce Gracie!