PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rayce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Pinkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Glitch mob - We can make the world stop. Pinkman has chosen On the Rag as his entrance music. Jesse Pinkman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gracie
vs
Pinkman

165 cm
27
168 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

180 cm
27
165 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rayce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Pinkman!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Pinkman counters with a two punch combo.
We've been informed that Pinkman 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.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Pinkman circles away easily
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinkman misses the shot to the body.
Pinkman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rayce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pinkman counters with a left and a right that stings Gracie.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Pinkman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pinkman misses with a hook.
Pinkman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pinkman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Gracie is rocked!
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Pinkman counters with a huge left! Gracie is in big trouble! He's backing up but Pinkman isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gracie from any more damage. A dominating finish by Pinkman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Pinkman!
Jesse Pinkman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.