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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Monteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaycer Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaycer Silva struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 157.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
26
160 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
25
171 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Monteiro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaycer Silva! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Monteiro, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Monteiro against the cage but Monteiro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Monteiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monteiro jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Monteiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Silva takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses. Monteiro throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva lands with a nice combination. Monteiro backs away looking to recover. Monteiro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Monteiro's guard now. Monteiro wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him. Silva with a flurry of punches that miss. Silva postures up in Monteiro's guard and throws a big left but Monteiro blocks it. Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Monteiro keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Silva with a flurry of punches that miss. Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Monteiro has wrist control. Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Monteiro is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea. Silva wants to control from the top but Monteiro keeps moving. Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Monteiro tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Monteiro pushes Silva off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monteiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Silva scores with a hook. Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monteiro's guard. Silva wants to pass the guard but Monteiro is keeping the position. Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Monteiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Monteiro wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position. Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Monteiro is retaining full guard. Silva with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Monteiro working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Silva forces his way into half guard. Monteiro is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Silva seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Monteiro is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gaycer 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
50% |
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