|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harques Wolfwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armando Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
190 cm
27
279 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
207 cm
21
268 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
| |
|
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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harques Wolfwood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armando Silvia! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silvia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wolfwood. Wolfwood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silvia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Silvia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fight stays on the outside here - Silvia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wolfwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolfwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harques Wolfwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wolfwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silvia. Wolfwood misses with a left hand
and Silvia counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wolfwood! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolfwood tries to hold on but Silvia pushes him away. Silvia working Wolfwood over with strikes here. Silvia trying to control but Wolfwood is having none of it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silvia throwing strikes here but Wolfwood is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silvia working for a submission but Wolfwood is keeping him at bay. Silvia can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wolfwood is looking to escape.
Silvia working for a guillotine from mount but Wolfwood is in no mood to give up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvia working for a guillotine from mount but Wolfwood is in no mood to give up. Silvia lands a heavy elbow. Wolfwood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wolfwood is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Silvia punching from mount but Wolfwood doing a good job of avoiding damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wolfwood is working to get back to half guard.
Silvia trying to control but he's not successful this time. Wolfwood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wolfwood tries to get out of the position. Wolfwood is looking to improve his position but Silvia isn't that keen on the idea. Silvia throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Silvia scoring with strikes but Wolfwood is staying in there. Wolfwood wants to hold on but Silvia pushes him away. Silvia thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Silvia throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvia lands a heavy elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Silvia wants to control the pace but Wolfwood is squirming around nicely. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Silvia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Silvia working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Wolfwood looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Silvia! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Armando Silvia!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|