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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calve Pindakaas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Calve Pindakaas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spike Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pindakaas wants to clinch.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Pindakaas shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Pindakaas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pindakaas showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control but Pindakaas postures up.
Pindakaas blocks the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Silva keeping hold of Pindakaas's head, controlling as best he can.
Silva moves into full guard.
Pindakaas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva controlling the position.
Pindakaas won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Pindakaas wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silva has his foot on Pindakaas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pindakaas works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pindakaas slips nicely into half guard.
Silva is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Pindakaas pulls his head out easily.
Pindakaas is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Pindakaas is breathing heavily.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Pindakaas defends easily.
Pindakaas pushing down on Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pindakaas moves nicely into side control.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Pindakaas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pindakaas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pindakaas wants to stand but Silva has his arm trapped.
Pindakaas advances to mount.
Pindakaas moves to back control.
Silva preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pindakaas.
Pindakaas looking for the choke from the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pindakaas tightening his grip on Silva, looking for the choke.
Pindakaas is trying to stick to Silva's back but Silva is turning into Pindakaas. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pindakaas's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Silva.
Pindakaas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pindakaas wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pindakaas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pindakaas keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Pindakaas had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Silva is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pindakaas Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Silva's back instead.
Silva is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Pindakaas off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Silva turns into Pindakaas and is now in his guard.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pindakaas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pindakaas looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Pindakaas working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Pindakaas is retaining full guard.
Pindakaas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pindakaas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva stands and throws Pindakaas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pindakaas defending against the ground and pound.
Pindakaas is looking to reverse the position.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Pindakaas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Pindakaas is defending well.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Pindakaas defends the submission attempt.
Pindakaas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pindakaas.
Pindakaas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pindakaas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Pindakaas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pindakaas manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Pindakaas's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva pushes down on Pindakaas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calve Pindakaas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pindakaas is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva works his way into side control.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pindakaas manages to work his way to half guard, despite Silva's best efforts.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Pindakaas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pindakaas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pindakaas wants to get back to full guard.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pindakaas defending well though.
Pindakaas looking for submissions off his back.
Pindakaas is looking to improve his position.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pindakaas is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pindakaas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Pindakaas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva passes into half guard.
Calve Pindakaas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pindakaas actively working from the bottom here.
Pindakaas is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pindakaas defend it? Silva steps over the head and cranks it - Pindakaas is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Spike Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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