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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Miyaichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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180 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
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182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Miyaichi! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miyaichi as he avoids it easily. Silva tries to sprawl but Miyaichi drives through with a takedown into half guard. Miyaichi prevents Silva from standing back up.
Miyaichi is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Miyaichi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Miyaichi is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Miyaichi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Miyaichi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Miyaichi wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well. Silva is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva actively working from the bottom here. Miyaichi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Well, if Miyaichi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silva actively working from the bottom here. Miyaichi uses his free foot to push down on Silva's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Silva. BOOM! Miyaichi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva is breathing heavily. Miyaichi with the ground and pound from mount. Miyaichi looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Miyaichi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miyaichi working Silva over with strikes here. Miyaichi working for a submission but Silva is keeping him at bay. Miyaichi prevents Silva from getting the reversal. Miyaichi raining down hammerfists from mount. Miyaichi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva is rocked! Miyaichi looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Silva covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Miyaichi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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