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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Salles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Salles!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Salles gets a clinch.
Salles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Salles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Salles landing knees to the body.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salles gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Salles turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Salles manages to end up in side control.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Salles from standing up.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Salles from controlling successfully.
Salles wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva trying to control the position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Salles from controlling successfully.
Silva trying to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Salles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Salles looks gassed!
Salles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salles misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salles is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Salles shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a takedown into side control.
Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Salles is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salles keeps working.
Silva is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Salles is trying to escape and Silva transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Salles is forced to tap! Nice work there by Silva! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Silva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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