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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabiano DeSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeSilva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Todd Rundgren - Bang On The Drum All Day. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 cm
30
210 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
218 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabiano DeSilva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Johnson! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson dives in and grabs DeSilva's left leg, looking for a takedown. DeSilva pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out. DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and DeSilva counters with a lovely shot to the body. DeSilva jabs at Johnson's body. Johnson misses with a lunging right hand
and DeSilva counters with a straight punch to the midsection. DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head. Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but DeSilva circles away. Johnson shoots and misses and DeSilva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fabiano DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Johnson. Johnson looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! DeSilva works Johnson's body with a nice hook. DeSilva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Good shot there by DeSilva. DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice uppercut there from DeSilva. Johnson misses with a shot to the body and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand. DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. DeSilva lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react. DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. DeSilva scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson is rocked! DeSilva pounces like a tiger and cracks Johnson with a vicious hook! Johnson is down but not out! DeSilva follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fabiano DeSilva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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