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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolay Capriotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Capriotti's choice of entrance music: Immigrant Song - Karen O (feat. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross). Nikolay Capriotti is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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188 cm
24
189 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
24
186 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rafael Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikolay Capriotti! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Capriotti!
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Silva closes the distance but Capriotti moves to the side and Capriotti counters with a nice uppercut. Capriotti gets a takedown into half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Capriotti.
Capriotti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capriotti. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Capriotti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capriotti. Capriotti stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capriotti is trying for a kimura here. Silva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Capriotti wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nikolay Capriotti! During a confident post fight interview, Nikolay Capriotti thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
64% |
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