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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dai kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dignity. Silver has chosen Give me da loot as his entrance music. Anderson Silver will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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22
205 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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181 cm
25
215 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Dai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silver!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver works over Dai's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Mark Dai has been cut.
Dai misses with a takedown attempt - Silver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dai circles away quickly and effectively.
Silver throws a body punch but Dai moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Dai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver throws an off balance right hand
and Dai counters with a shoot takedown. Silver fights it but they end up in guard.
Dai preventing the sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dai has gone for a leg lock! Silver slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dai's guard.
Dai keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
Silver is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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!
Silver wants to control from the top but Dai keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dai trying to control the position here.
Silver must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Anderson Silver hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silver throws a good cross that connects.
Silver throws a hook but Dai avoids it easily.
Anderson Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dai misses with a takedown
and Silver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver dips to his left and cracks Dai with an uppercut!
Dai is looking to clinch but Silver is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
Silver misses with a hook. Dai ducked under it nicely.
Dai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silver counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dai bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dai is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Silver is trying to escape and Dai transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Silver is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dai! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Dai!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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