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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Virgulino da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Foreman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Virgulino da Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to George Foreman's chin.
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190 cm
21
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Virgulino da Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Foreman! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Foreman misses with a few strikes there.
Foreman throws a nice looking combination but da Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Foreman throws a right hand that da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that da Silva also avoids with ease. Foreman looks to land a combination but da Silva avoids it well. da Silva drives through and clinches with Foreman against the cage.
da Silva misses with a knee to the head. Foreman breaks from the clinch.
Foreman throws a right hand that da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that da Silva also avoids with ease. No joy there for Foreman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
da Silva lands a left and a right that send Foreman crashing to the mat, dazed. da Silva thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Foreman falls off balance throwing a combination
letting da Silva counter with a right hand.
Foreman is rocked! Foreman looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! da Silva closes the distance and clinches. Foreman breaks the clinch.
da Silva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Foreman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. da Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang! Foreman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and da Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. da Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Foreman keeps working. da Silva maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Foreman could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but da Silva has cracked it and Foreman is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by da Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Virgulino da Silva!
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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
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