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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paz Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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190 cm
35
178 lbs
19 - 23 - 0 |
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174 cm
28
180 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Rogers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paz Silva! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rogers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Silva tries to bum rush Rogers with a series of wild strikes but Rogers uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rogers. Rogers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Rogers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him. A punch combination from Silva misses. Rogers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Silva lands an overhand right. Silva misses with the combination.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Rogers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rogers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Rogers is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rogers clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the ropes. Silva can't break the clinch.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Rogers has the dominant position. Rogers keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Silva gets underhooks to prevent Rogers's takedown attempt.
Rogers jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Rogers pushes Silva off and scrambles back to his feet.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Silva throws a right and a left that Rogers avoids nicely. Rogers clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the ropes. Rogers is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Rogers has double underhooks. Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Rogers has double underhooks. Rogers gets control of Silva's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rogers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rogers is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Rogers to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Silva is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Rogers pulls down on the head and he's put Silva to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Rogers! A determined Steve Rogers didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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G |
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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
62% |
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