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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Tornado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armando Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toni Tornado has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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207 cm
18
268 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toni Tornado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Armando Silvia! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tornado closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silvia to the mat! Silvia manages to get full guard. Silvia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tornado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tornado trying to control but Silvia is working from the bottom. Tornado might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tornado controlling from the top position. Tornado passes Silvia's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Tornado is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silvia defends it well. Tornado seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Tornado is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silvia is just riding it out for now. Tornado eventually gives up the hold. Tornado trying to mount his opponent but Silvia defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tornado is trying to control. Silvia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Silvia is defending against the submission attempts here by Tornado.
Silvia regains full guard. Nicely done. Tornado has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Silvia is looking for a triangle but Tornado pushes his legs off easily.
Silvia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tornado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tornado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Silvia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tornado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tornado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Silvia looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silvia has his foot on Tornado's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tornado works his way back into a safe position though. Tornado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tornado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Tornado wants to control from the top but Silvia keeps moving. Silvia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tornado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tornado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tornado advances position into side control! Tornado passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silvia! Tornado can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silvia is looking to escape. Silvia defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tornado.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tornado tries to control but Silvia wriggling away. Silvia wants to hold on but Tornado pushes him away. Silvia is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tornado is staying active. Tornado looking to secure an arm triangle but Silvia defends it well. Tornado thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Silvia manages to regain half guard. Good work. Silvia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tornado is working away from the top position though.
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. Silvia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tornado pulls his head out easily. Tornado prevents Silvia from improving his position. Tornado is looking to take a break and control but Silvia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silvia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tornado is working away from the top position though. Tornado is looking for a kimura but Silvia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tornado to get the leverage. Silvia is pressing down on Tornado's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Tornado tries to free his leg and advance position but Silvia is retaining full guard. Silvia has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tornado doesn't defend quickly enough and Silvia has managed to lock this one up! Can Tornado escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Silvia on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Armando Silvia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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