PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Gracia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pimpin Been Pimpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracia comes to the cage accompanied by The Last Fight. Pimpin Been Pimpin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gracia
vs
Been Pimpin

190 cm
25
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Gracia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pimpin Been Pimpin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Been Pimpin moves away.
Gracia throws a head kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Been Pimpin.
Gracia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Been Pimpin is out of range.
Gracia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Been Pimpin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracia is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gracia.
Jose Gracia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Been Pimpin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Been Pimpin shoots for a takedown but Gracia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jose Gracia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pimpin Been Pimpin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracia throws a front kick aimed at Been Pimpin's knee but Been Pimpin avoids it well.
Been Pimpin misses with a takedown attempt - Gracia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gracia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Been Pimpin looks gassed!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracia lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Been Pimpin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Been Pimpin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Been Pimpin moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gracia.
Gracia throws a head kick but Been Pimpin moves out of range.
Gracia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Gracia as Been Pimpin shoots in.
A good leg kick by Gracia.
Gracia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracia tries a head kick but it misses.
Been Pimpin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gracia but Gracia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracia scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Been Pimpin's calf.
Gracia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Been Pimpin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Been Pimpin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracia connects with a solid leg kick.
Crunch! Gracia slams his shin into Been Pimpin's torso.
Gracia just misses with a punch to the body.
Been Pimpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gracia can pounce on him.
Gracia scores with a head kick. Been Pimpin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracia lands with a shot to the body.
Been Pimpin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gracia. Gracia obviously looking to wear him down.
Jose Gracia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Been Pimpin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Been Pimpin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Been Pimpin avoids the head kick by Gracia.
Been Pimpin blocks a head kick by Gracia.
Gracia throws a push kick but Been Pimpin slaps the foot to one side.
Gracia tries to work over Been Pimpin's front leg with a kick but Been Pimpin checks it.
A good leg kick by Gracia.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Been Pimpin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gracia counters with a low kick, right behind Been Pimpin 's knee.
Gracia throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Gracia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A good leg kick by Gracia.
Gracia lands with a good body shot.
Gracia throws a head kick but Been Pimpin moves out of range.
Been Pimpin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gracia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Been Pimpin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gracia has got the better of the exchanges.
Gracia throws a quick inside leg kick.
Been Pimpin is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gracia is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Been Pimpin.
Gracia plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A lazy left from Gracia finds it's target.
Gracia is looking to wear down Been Pimpin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Been Pimpin is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Been Pimpin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Been Pimpin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Been Pimpin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracia throws a leg kick which misses Been Pimpin's front leg but catches the back leg as Been Pimpin tries to avoid it.
Gracia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gracia throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Gracia - just one landing.
Gracia lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gracia.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracia misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Gracia lands but Been Pimpin takes it in his stride.
Gracia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracia throws a body punch but Been Pimpin moves out of range.
Been Pimpin tries for a takedown but Gracia circles away easily
and Gracia counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gracia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Been Pimpin under the eye.
Gracia explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Been Pimpin blocks a head kick by Gracia.
Been Pimpin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gracia.
Gracia throws a series of punches but Been Pimpin moves out of range.
Gracia connects with a leg kick. Been Pimpin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Been Pimpin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gracia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Been Pimpin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jose Gracia is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Gracia.
Gracia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Been Pimpin can do to turn this around?
Been Pimpin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gracia. Gracia obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Been Pimpin avoids the head kick by Gracia.
Been Pimpin misses with a takedown
and Gracia counters with a three punch combo that has Been Pimpin backing up. Been Pimpin nods at Gracia to acknowledge the strikes.
Gracia throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Been Pimpin's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracia scores with a hook.
Gracia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gracia tries to land a leg kick but Been Pimpin saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Gracia dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Gracia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Been Pimpin.
Been Pimpin has his takedown stuffed
and Gracia finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gracia throws a leg kick which misses Been Pimpin's front leg but catches the back leg as Been Pimpin tries to avoid it.
Been Pimpin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gracia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Been Pimpin will feel that in the morning.
Gracia with a hook.
Gracia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Been Pimpin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gracia.
Been Pimpin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Been Pimpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gracia can pounce on him.
Gracia misses the shot to the body.
Been Pimpin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracia. Been Pimpin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Been Pimpin's calf.
Been Pimpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gracia throws a head kick that misses.
Pimpin Been Pimpin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracia lands a glancing blow to the side of Been Pimpin's head.
Been Pimpin throws a sloppy body shot
and Gracia counters with a low kick, right behind Been Pimpin 's knee.
Been Pimpin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gracia.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracia misses with a low kick as Been Pimpin jumps back.
Gracia feints and then cracks Been Pimpin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Been Pimpin down.
Gracia lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracia connects with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracia tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracia throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A head kick from Gracia lands but Been Pimpin takes it in his stride.
Gracia lands a front kick.
Gracia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gracia.
That kick from Gracia tenderised Been Pimpin's leg. Been Pimpin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jose Gracia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracia connects with a leg kick. Been Pimpin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gracia throws a body punch but Been Pimpin moves out of range.
Gracia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Been Pimpin's calf.
Gracia connects with a leg kick. Been Pimpin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gracia feints a jab promting Been Pimpin to slip. Gracia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Been Pimpin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gracia takes a swing at Been Pimpin's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gracia. Been Pimpin shrugs it off though.
Gracia lands a high kick!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Gracia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Gracia!