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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Avon Barksdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Avon Barksdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barksdale pinned against the cage. Barksdale gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barksdale throws a head kick that misses.
Barksdale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barksdale throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barksdale scores with a three punch combo!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Barksdale.
Barksdale scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice takedown defense from Barksdale. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Barksdale misses with the combination.
A combination from Barksdale does no damage.
Silva avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
Barksdale wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Barksdale has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
Barksdale is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barksdale is working hard here to advance position.
Barksdale wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva prevents Barksdale from improving his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barksdale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Avon Barksdale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barksdale tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barksdale showed some decent athleticism there.
Barksdale works his way into side control.
Barksdale wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Barksdale is breathing heavily.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
Barksdale creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Silva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva gets back to half guard.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Barksdale is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Silva has taken his back.
Barksdale is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Barksdale wants to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Barksdale just trying to survive but Silva is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Silva looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barksdale tries to escape the position.
Barksdale knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Barksdale is in real trouble here. Silva gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Barksdale is tapping out! Silva wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Silva!
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energy
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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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