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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Rourk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Rourk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Rourk shoots in.
Rourk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Rourk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Silva won't allow Rourk to sweep him here.
Rourk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rourk keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rourk looking for subs off his back but Silva has passed one foot through into half guard.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Rourk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva is thwarting Rourk's attempts to control the position.
Rourk manages to get to full guard.
Rourk has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Rourk isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Silva stacks Rourk on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Silva!
Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rourk to his feet.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rourk misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Rourk didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Rourk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rourk wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rourk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rourk is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is sitting in close to Rourk's body. Rourk has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Silva is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Silva is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rourk.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Rourk!
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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
48% |
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