|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and robbie silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing- Kanye West. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
19
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
189 cm
22
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, robbie silva!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
silva shoots in for a takedown but Singh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Singh gets back to full guard.
Singh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Singh wants to stand but silva is controlling the position.
silva wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving.
Singh wants to stand up but silva is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva is working Singh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
silva scores with a head kick.
Singh tries for a takedown but silva circles away easily
and silva moves into the clinch.
Singh is working for takedown but silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
silva effectively controlling the action here.
Singh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but silva has him pressed against the cage.
silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Singh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
silva breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from silva.
Singh is breathing heavily.
silva misses with a takedown
so Singh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sid Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of robbie silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singh cracks silva with a solid left hand.
silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Singh stops silva from standing up.
Singh thows a big elbow that misses.
silva is pulling down on Singh's head to control his posture.
Singh wants to pass the guard but silva is keeping the position.
Singh is working hard here to advance position.
silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Singh manages to get himself to full guard.
Singh kicks silva off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Singh has his takedown stuffed
and silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
silva stops Singh from getting back to his feet.
Singh trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
silva gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
silva dives in and grabs Singh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Singh pushes down on silva's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh manages to escape and get back to his feet.
silva defending well as Singh loads up on a big left hand.
Singh fails with the takedown
and silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Singh's guard.
Singh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
silva stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Singh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
robbie silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Singh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for silva!
Singh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Singh goes for an armbar but he's not got it… silva turns into him and now he's in Singh's guard.
silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst silva is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singh keeping moving, preventing silva from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva is looking to clinch.
silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Singh bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Singh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Singh won't be happy with that.
Singh explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
silva tries to clinch up but Singh circles away and keeps his distance.
silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Singh circles away.
silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva fails with the takedown
and Singh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh moves nicely into side control.
silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Singh's best efforts.
robbie silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
silva flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Singh frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Singh lands with some strikes.
Singh looking to secure an arm triangle but silva defends it well.
silva slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva is looking to control Singh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can silva avoid being mounted?
Singh moves nicely into side control.
Singh tries to advance to mount but silva denies him.
Singh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Singh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Singh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Singh's best efforts.
silva controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Singh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and silva defends it well.
silva is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Singh prevents silva from improving his position.
silva wants to sweep but Singh has passed to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sid Singh will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Singh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
robbie silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and silva counters with a single leg into guard. Singh didn't expect that.
silva looking to pass the guard.
Singh is looking to stand up but silva isn't so interested in that idea.
silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Singh is retaining full guard.
silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva chips away with some ground and pound.
silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Singh keeping full guard, as silva tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Singh fails with the takedown
and silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Singh looks like he's trying to stand up.
silva drops an elbow to the side of Singh's head.
silva wants to get back to his feet.
Singh is refusing to be controlled, as silva sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva prevents Singh from standing back up.
silva decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Singh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and silva counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sid Singh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Singh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
silva turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and silva manages to end up in side control.
Singh wants to get back to his feet.
Singh tries to bench press silva off him but silva keeps the position.
silva is looking to take a break and control but Singh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh manages to get back to half guard.
silva prevents Singh from standing back up.
Singh is refusing to be controlled, as silva sits in half guard.
Singh is looking to escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
silva looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Singh!
Singh is working to get back to half guard.
Singh trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! silva has taken his back!
A lull in the action here.
Singh is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
silva throws a one two combo.
Singh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Singh tries for a kimura but silva is defending well.
Singh decides to stand back up. Singh steps back and let's silva get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
robbie silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... robbie silva!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
91% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
