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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Silvio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and guto salles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 cm
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silvio Rua! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, guto salles! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rua looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. salles throws a head kick that half lands.
Rua is rocked! salles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Oh Rua is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! salles tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rua seems to have got his legs back now. The fight stays on the outside here - salles looks like he's thinking about clinching though. salles doesn't manage to clinch there - Rua circles away.
salles tries to clinch up but Rua circles away and keeps his distance. Rua decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Rua prevents salles from improving his position. salles keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. salles blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rua. Rua thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. salles looking for submissions off his back. Rua is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rua working over salles with some ground and pound. salles looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Rua is thwarting salles's attempts to control the position. Rua missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Rua throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rua lands a nice short elbow. salles is trying to maintain the position but Rua is very close to passing his half guard. salles looking for submissions off his back. Rua is nestled in close to salles, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. salles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. salles looks gassed! Rua slips a nice elbow through salles's hands, connecting with salles's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rua thows a huge punch but salles dodges it nicely.
Rua works his way into full mount! Rua lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Rua with the ground and pound from mount. Rua with shots to the head and body - salles looks very uncomfortable down there. Rua landing punches. Rua raining down shots from the mount! salles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rua lands a nice shot to the head. Rua punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. salles is looking to get to half guard. Rua working salles over with strikes here. Rua landing shots from mount. Rua in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Rua connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rua landing strikes from the mount. salles is bucking up trying to escape but Rua cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Rua swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Silvio Rua!
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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
70% |
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