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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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215 lbs
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186 cm
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217 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Abbott! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva swinging wilding here.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Abbott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Abbott sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva. Abbott blocks a head kick by Silva.
Abbott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Billy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Abbott moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva is looking to clinch. Silva misses with a wild combination.
Abbott shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well. Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Abbott blocks a head kick by Silva.
Abbott drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Abbott is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Abbott tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva is trying to get back to half guard. Abbott tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well. Abbott is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there. Abbott looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abbott is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Abbott keeps moving and retains side control. Abbott prevents Silva from escaping the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Abbott is working to tighten is grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Abbott is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Abbott breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Abbott!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
84% |
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