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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raul Magtibay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Face the Pain as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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170 cm
18
163 lbs
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180 cm
24
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Magtibay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Silva! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Magtibay.
Magtibay just misses with a punch to the body.
Magtibay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magtibay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Silva lands with a nice body kick. Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two. Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva. Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magtibay is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Magtibay is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva staying calm. Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Silva has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Magtibay!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Magtibay is looking to escape. Magtibay on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magtibay tries to get out of the position. Silva moves to back control. Silva keeps control of the position easily here as Magtibay tries to buck him off.
It looks like Silva might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to get the hooks in deep but Magtibay pushed the leg off. Magtibay trying to control but not successfully. Silva throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Magtibay!
Silva controls the position. Magtibay tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Magtibay is trying to defend against the choke here but Silva has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Silva Tightens the hold and Magtibay taps out furiously! Silva displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fabricio Silva!
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G |
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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
29% |
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