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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristiano Fereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cristiano Fereira looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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185 lbs
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189 cm
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188 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristiano Fereira!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva tries for a takedown but Fereira circles away easily
and Fereira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fereira prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Fereira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fereira has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Silva is looking to stand up but Fereira isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva wants to control but Fereira passes easily into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Fereira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like Fereira might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Cristiano Fereira hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice body kick there by Fereira.
Fereira fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Fereira persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fereira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silva is looking to escape.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Fereira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fereira landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Fereira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fereira is trying for a kimura here. Silva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Fereira wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cristiano Fereira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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