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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Gatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arturo Gatti has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 cm
20
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arturo Gatti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Silva! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gatti slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat. Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Silva fails with the takedown enabling Gatti to counter with a crisp jab. Silva misses with a takedown and Gatti counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gatti. Arturo Gatti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Silva. Gatti pressing his opponent against the cage. Gatti lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Marcos Silva has been cut. Gatti with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gatti.
Silva is rocked! Gatti creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Silva's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Silva drops to his knees and Gatti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arturo Gatti!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
79% |
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