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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Finalizador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Finalizador has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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188 cm
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Finalizador!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finalizador closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Finalizador works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Finalizador wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Finalizador manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Finalizador from controlling successfully.
Finalizador slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva pushes Finalizador away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Finalizador gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Silva manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Silva is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Finalizador works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Finalizador on the ground.
Finalizador bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Finalizador dives into side control.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Finalizador controls the position.
Finalizador in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Silva is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardo Finalizador!
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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
37% |
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