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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bitch Stewie Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Amazing by Kanye West ft. Young Jeezy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
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130 lbs
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170 cm
18
135 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pablo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bitch Stewie Griffin! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Griffin to score an easy takedown into full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Griffin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Griffin stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control. Silva is trying to control Griffin's posture but Griffin avoids it. Silva is not content to let Griffin control the position. Silva manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow. Silva is trying to control. Griffin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Griffin is defending well.
Griffin is trying to control but Silva passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Griffin is being controlled here. Griffin is pushing Silva's head away, looking to escape. Silva manages to hold on to the position though. Silva lands a decent elbow from side control. Griffin is looking for a sweep. Silva goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Griffin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Silva's guard! Nice work there by Griffin! Silva looking to control.
Griffin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Griffin works a leg free and moves into half guard. Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Griffin pulls his head out easily. Griffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Silva is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Griffin scores with a couple of nice shots. Silva is in trouble now - Griffin has advanced to mount! Griffin trying to control but he's not successful this time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Griffin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Silva! Griffin looks winded! Silva trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom. Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Griffin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Silva has picked Griffin up and slammed him! Griffin can't keep hold of the triangle and Silva manages to pass to side control! Silva lands a nice forearm strike. Griffin looking for a sweep but Silva has passed into full mount! Oh no! Silva trying to control but Griffin is having none of it. Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Griffin tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away. Silva wants to control the pace but Griffin is squirming around nicely. Griffin can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva looking to control but Griffin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Silva landing strikes from the mount. Silva with good strikes from the mount here! Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Silva tries to control but Griffin wriggling away. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Silva dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Griffin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Silva trying to control but Griffin postures up.
Silva is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Silva trying to control from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Silva wants to improve his position but Griffin is controlling well.
Griffin is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Silva is controlling Griffin's trapped leg to prevent Griffin from advancing to side control.
Pablo Silva has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Griffin shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Griffin defends it easily. Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Griffin throws a big right hand that misses. Griffin trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Griffin has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Griffin is breathing heavily. Silva advances to half guard. Silva is keen to just control but Griffin is a slippery customer. Griffin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Griffin keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass. Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Griffin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Silva is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Griffin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Griffin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Griffin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Griffin defends it easily. Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Griffin throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely. Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Griffin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Griffin with a flurry of punches that miss. Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Griffin is proving a slippery customer.
Griffin has gone for a leg lock! Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Griffin's guard. Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Griffin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Silva dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva blocks a head kick by Griffin.
Silva avoids the body shot from Griffin.
Griffin scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Griffin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Griffin, into his guard. Silva landing with the ground and pound. Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Silva wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva passes Griffin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Griffin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Pablo Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Silva is keen to just control but Griffin is a slippery customer. Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Silva perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Griffin's temple. Silva prevents Griffin from standing back up.
Griffin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Silva scoring with strikes but Griffin is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Griffin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Griffin tries to hold on but Silva postures up. Silva lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Griffin hang on? Silva prevents Griffin from getting the reversal. Silva dominating with strikes here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griffin is in a horrible position here. Silva smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time. Silva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Griffin?
Silva controlling from mount. Silva swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pablo Silva! Pablo Silva really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Alpha-Male Athletic Nutritional Supplements co. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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