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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Judah will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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153 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Judah!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva scores with a takedown into Judah's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Judah wants to control but Silva passes easily into half guard.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Judah defending well.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Judah is working away.
Judah looking for submissions off his back.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Judah keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Judah actively working from the bottom here.
Judah actively working from the bottom here.
Judah looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Judah is working away.
Judah is looking to improve his position.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Judah has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Judah looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Judah is defending well.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Judah defending well.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Judah sees it coming and defends easily.
Judah is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Silva jumps into side control!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva trying to control the action but Judah is working from the bottom.
Judah manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judah looking for submissions off his back.
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Judah is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Judah is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Judah defends it well.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Judah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Judah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Judah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Judah defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Silva's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Judah wants to get back to full guard.
Judah looking for submissions off his back.
Judah is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Judah is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Judah avoid being mounted?
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Judah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Judah tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Silva!
A less than humble Antonio Silva misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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