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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafinha Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enes Sari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafinha Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafinha Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enes Sari!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch there but Sari circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sari.
Sari's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Sari has managed to clinch.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sari or not.
Sari tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sari has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Sari throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Silva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sari is in Silva's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sari content to stall in guard here.
Silva wants to improve his position but instead Sari has moved into half guard.
Silva wants to control but Sari passes into side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Sari keeps moving and retains side control.
Sari fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sari creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Sari grinds an elbow into Silva's temple.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sari goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Silva has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sari but great work by Silva.
Sari wants to control but Silva postures up.
Sari tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sari gets back to half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Sari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sari desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sari's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sari tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sari on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sari blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Sari defends it.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sari does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sari keeping hold of Silva's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sari manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva wanted to stand there but Sari had control of the position.
Sari has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Silva doesn't defend quickly enough and Sari has managed to lock this one up! Can Silva escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sari on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Enes Sari!
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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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