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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Cenar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sebastian Cenar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Silva! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva dodges the punch combination from Cenar.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Cenar is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silva's half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Cenar tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg. Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Cenar wants to stand up but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva is not content to let Cenar control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cenar. Cenar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cenar wants it to stay on the feet. Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cenar. Silva scores with a takedown into Cenar's guard. Cenar is breathing heavily. Cenar wants to get back to his feet but Silva passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control. Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva trying to mount his opponent but Cenar defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva stands up and beckons Cenar to join him on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Cenar on that attempt. Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Cenar's guard. Silva looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cenar, up you get! The fight moves into the clinch position. Cenar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cenar throws a right and a left that both miss. Cenar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position. Cenar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground. Cenar wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him. Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cenar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cenar is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Silva yanks on the arm and Cenar is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Silva! A very excited looking Ronaldo Silva made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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