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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Dundee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Luis Silva's chin.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luis Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dundee doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dundee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dundee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dundee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Luis Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dundee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dundee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Silva shoots and misses
and Dundee counters with a one-two to the body.
Michael Dundee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Silva.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a low kick, looking for Dundee's leg but Dundee calmly moves out of range.
Dundee attempts a counter takedown but Silva avoids it well and moves away.
Silva leaves Dundee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Silva scores with a takedown into Dundee's guard.
Dundee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
Dundee tries to strike from the bottom.
Dundee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva scoring with some ground and pound.
Dundee trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Dundee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dundee wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Dundee keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Dundee is trying to keep Silva in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dundee pinned against the cage. Dundee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dundee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Dundee tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Dundee's guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Dundee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dundee pushes a forearm under Silva's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Silva is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Dundee!
Our winner, Michael Dundee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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