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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Silva looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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180 cm
28
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
205 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Silva! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva. Jackson throws a head kick that misses. Jackson tries to clinch up. Jackson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Jackson is now in Silva's guard. Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson. Jackson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Jackson landing with the ground and pound. Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Silva keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. Jackson postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jackson passes Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jackson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva is just riding it out for now. Jackson eventually gives up the hold. Jackson is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely. Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though. Jackson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jackson throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson stalling. Jackson works his way into full mount! Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
Silva is rocked! Silva looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jackson controlling from mount. Silva is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him? Jackson lands a big elbow - Silva is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Silva is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Thomas Jackson! Thomas Jackson made sure to mention his sponsor, Crossfit HGH in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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