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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rex Libris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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176 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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176 cm
21
182 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Rex Libris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Silva!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva feints and as Libris raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva postures up in Libris's guard and throws a big left but Libris blocks it.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Libris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Libris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Libris 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.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Libris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Libris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Libris postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Libris trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Libris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Libris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Libris wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva seems keen to control Libris's posture.
Libris drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Libris jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Libris from controlling successfully.
Libris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Libris, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Libris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva postures up.
Silva trying to control but Libris is working from the bottom.
Libris is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Libris on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Libris tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Libris's guard.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Libris!
Silva is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Libris is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Libris flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Silva anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Libris and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Silva slips an arm under Libris chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Silva has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Silva is squeezing on Libris like an anaconda would it's prey. Libris fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcus Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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