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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovani Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giovani Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giovani Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Costa in a clinch.
Silva keeps control of Costa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Silva.
A nice left hand lands by Silva.
Costa managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.
Costa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Costa is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Costa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva has Costa pressed against the cage, preventing Costa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva is looking to control Costa's arms but Costa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Costa avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Silva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Costa avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Costa is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.
Costa managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva slows down the pace here.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Costa managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva has Costa pressed against the cage, preventing Costa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Costa in his tracks for a moment.
Silva tries a body shot but Costa blocks it.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Costa.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva has Costa pressed against the cage, preventing Costa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.
Costa breaks the clinch.
Costa tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Costa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Costa.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Costa is keeping busy.
Costa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Costa is trying to break the clinch but Silva is controlling him.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costa wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
Costa can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva looks gassed!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Costa - that will leave a mark!
Costa looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Costa backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Silva's temple! It sends Silva violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Costa celebrates and the doctors try to help Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Pedro Costa!
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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
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