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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Junior is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Junior!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to clinch but Junior moves out of range.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Junior swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Junior changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Junior is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Junior has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Silva is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Junior yanks on the arm and Silva is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Junior.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Junior!
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energy
A | B |
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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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