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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crimson has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chael Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Crimson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Crimson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Crimson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
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!
Silva wants to control from the top but Crimson keeps moving.
Silva has gone for a leg lock! Crimson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Silva's guard.
Crimson looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Crimson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crimson looks gassed!
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crimson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crimson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crimson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crimson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crimson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crimson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva is looking for a triangle but Crimson pushes his legs off easily.
Crimson drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Crimson off! Crimson jumps back into Silva's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crimson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Crimson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Crimson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crimson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crimson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crimson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva looking for subs off his back but Crimson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Silva is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Crimson is tapping! Great win for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chael Silva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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