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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Sposy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Sposy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sposy moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
Sposy tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
Silva working for a submission but Sposy is keeping him at bay.
Silva blocks Sposy's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but Sposy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva has hold of Sposy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sposy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sposy is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
Silva content just to control the position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sposy is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Silva content just to control the position here.
Silva is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Sposy is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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