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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Claude Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Avicii 'Levels' Skrillex Remix as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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176 cm
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141 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Claude Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Gomez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gomez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Silva uses from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gomez pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jesus Silva hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gomez avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gomez gets a takedown into half guard.
Gomez is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gomez doesn't defend quickly enough and Silva has managed to lock this one up! Can Gomez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Silva on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus Silva!
Jesus Silva made sure to mention his sponsor, Valhalla Fight Wear in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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