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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Map Gostos A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gostos A has chosen Ratamahatta - Sepultura as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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145 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Map Gostos A!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gostos A stuffs the takedown.
Gostos A will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gostos A fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Gostos A.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Gostos A shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gostos A leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Gostos A tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gostos A manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab, jab by Gostos A - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gostos A tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gostos A throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Gostos A misses with a low kick as Silva jumps back.
Gostos A scores with a decent looking hook.
Gostos A lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gostos A looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gostos A looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gostos A actively working from the bottom here.
Gostos A is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gostos A!
Silva looking for a guillotine from mount but Gostos A is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gostos A avoids a series of strikes thrown by Silva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gostos A wants to try and get back to his feet.
Silva looking for a guillotine from mount but Gostos A is having none of it.
Gostos A is trying desperately to improve position.
Silva breaks from Gostos A's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gostos A is looking to get to half guard.
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but Gostos A is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gostos A is trying desperately to improve position.
Silva manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gostos A to take his back!
Silva has the hooks in. Gostos A is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Silva has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Gostos A is in real trouble here. Silva gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Gostos A is tapping out! Silva wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rickson Silva!
Our winner, Rickson Silva, 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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hype
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pop
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