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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Whistler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brusely Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brusely Silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Whistler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brusely Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whistler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whistler looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Silva gets back to half guard.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva is pressing down on Whistler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Whistler's guard.
Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Whistler, up you get!
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Silva is working for a kimura but Whistler is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Whistler is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva wants to stand up but Whistler is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Whistler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Whistler defends it well.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Whistler defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Whistler is defending well.
Whistler is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva is trying for a kimura here. Whistler looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Silva wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brusely Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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