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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Hall!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Silva has knocked Hall down with a huge combo! Silva steps away and waves a wobbly Hall back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like David Hall has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hall fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Hall is now in Silva's guard.
Hall passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Silva is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Hall there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hall looking to secure an arm triangle but Silva defends it well.
Hall working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hall.
Silva wants to try and get back to his feet.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hall on the ground.
Hall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hall lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hall fails to advance to Silva's back.
Hall trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva is trying to escape the mount but Hall keeps good control and instead manages to take Silva's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall lands strikes to the head.
Silva is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hall gets his way!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Hall is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Silva is defending well though. Hall let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but Hall has full control of the position and if anything, Silva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Hall is in full control for now.
Silva won't enjoy being in this position. Hall looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Silva is tapping - it's over boys! Hall picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Hall!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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