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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvaro De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
25
195 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
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187 cm
26
185 lbs
11 - 16 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Taylor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alvaro De Silva! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taylor connects with the punch. De Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. De Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Decent striking displayed by Taylor there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Taylor looking for a takedown here - he's got it. De Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. De Silva controlling Taylor's posture. De Silva trying to control the position.
De Silva keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully. Taylor postures up in De Silva's guard and throws a big left but De Silva blocks it. Taylor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. De Silva throws his legs up looking for a submission but Taylor uses it to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Taylor is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. De Silva is trying to escape and Taylor transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and De Silva is forced to tap! Nice work there by Taylor! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Taylor!
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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
82% |
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