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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Frohman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frohman has chosen He's Always Abe Frohman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 cm
26
193 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abe Frohman! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Frohman. Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frohman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Abe Frohman has been cut. Frohman scores with a nice body kick.
Wanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva misses with a hook. Frohman has managed to clinch.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Frohman pulls him back up using the underhooks. Frohman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away. Silva cracks Frohman with a nice body shot. Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frohman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Silva pulls guard effortlessly. Frohman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Silva is trying to control the position but Frohman postures up. Frohman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva pushes a forearm under Frohman's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Frohman is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wanderlei Silva!
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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
65% |
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