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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Long way 2 Go. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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183 cm
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173 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miguel Torres! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva shoots in and bounces Torres off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much. Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Torres is keeping the position for now. Torres pulls Silva in close to his closed guard and prevents Silva from doing any damage or advancing position. Silva preventing the sweep.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silva cracks Torres with a solid left hand. Silva trying to control but Torres is working from the bottom.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Torres is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Torres manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Torres's guard. Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Silva cracks Torres with a big right hand but Torres just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Torres is defending well. Torres gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Silva looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Torres is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time. Torres is bucking up trying to escape but Silva cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Torres is looking to escape.
Silva working for a guillotine from mount but Torres is in no mood to give up. The referee warns Torres that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Torres tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Torres is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Torres is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leo 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
41% |
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