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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker has chosen new 50 cent song 2011 as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
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196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josh Silver! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Walker! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily. Silver misses with a wild body shot. Silver misses with a body kick. Walker tries for a takedown but Silver circles away easily and Silver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walker thinking. Nice jab there from Silver. Walker slips under a jab from Silver. Walker ducks under a wild hook from Silver. Walker moves out of range as Silver strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker. Silver scores with a jab to the head.
Walker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silver. Silver misses with an uppercut. Silver throws a lazy right hand but Walker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Silver looks to land a left hand but Walker moved out of range nicely. Walker moves out of range of the body kick. Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Silver counters with a left to the body. Josh Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silver throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily. Silver keeps the fight on the outside. Walker slips a straight right by Silver. Walker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silver. Walker staying out of range there. Silver closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Walker did well to prevent Silver getting side control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Silver is trying to control the action in half guard but Walker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Walker is trying to maintain the position but Silver is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker manages to get to full guard.
Walker is trying to hold Silver in close to prevent damage but Silver has managed to pass into half guard.
Silver working the head and body with strikes. Silver trying to pass the guard but Walker defending well. Walker is looking to improve his position.
Silver lands with a punch from half guard. Walker wants to sweep but Silver has passed to side control! Silver working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silver misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Walker managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Silver.
Silver lands an elbow. Silver trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom. Silver looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Walker is avoiding damage well.
Silver misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silver working the head with strikes. Silver creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Silver is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Walker is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Silver dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Walker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Silver misses with a looping right. Walker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silver manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Silver looking to control.
Silver is looking for a triangle but Walker pushes his legs off easily.
Silver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silver keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass. Walker postures up.
Walker won't allow Silver to sweep him here.
Josh Silver has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing. Silver misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walker scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Silver is looking for a sweep. Josh Silver overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Walker in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Silver is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alex Walker!
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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
39% |
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