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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Rock (ranked 2022 p4p, 23723 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 506 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyle Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rock will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Rock.
It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.
Rock lands a damaging elbow.
I was talking to Rock's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rock after a bit of a struggle.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Rock turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Rock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lyle Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Rock back into the cage.
Rock landing knees to the head.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Rock lands a damaging elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rock lands a nice elbow.
Rock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva looks winded!
Rock lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Rock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Rock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rock scores with a knee to the head.
Rock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rock lands an elbow inside.
Rock working Silva over with knees to the body.
Rock scores with a knee to the head.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rock lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Nice elbow from Rock.
Rock lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rock.
Rock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rock scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Rock.
Rock lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Rock.
Silva is rocked!
Rock working Silva over with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rock avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Rock lands a nice elbow.
Rock lands a knee to the body.
Rock lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Rock.
Rock scores with a knee to the head.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rock.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls for Rock to work.
Nice elbow from Rock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rock lands a nice elbow.
Rock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rock lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Come on Rock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rock.
Rock lands a big knee to the head and Silva goes down! Rock pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyle Rock!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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