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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulao Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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190 lbs
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173 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Vitor 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, Paulao Filho! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Filho shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense. Silva misses with the combination.
Silva fails with the takedown and Filho counters with a nice double leg into guard. Filho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silva pulls Filho in close to prevent any damage. Filho drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Filho jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Silva wants to stand and escape but Filho is having none of it. Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Filho on the ground. Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy. Filho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Filho looking for a kimura from the bottom but Silva passes into side control! Silva throws a strike aimed at the side of Filho's head but Filho avoids it well. Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Filho takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Silva is breathing heavily. Silva trying to control the position but Filho is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Silva tries to stand but Filho controls the position and pulls Silva into his guard. Silva wants to stand but Filho is controlling his posture from full guard. Filho pushes a forearm under Silva's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Silva is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paulao Filho!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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