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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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225 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rich Silva Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Preston!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva Jr fakes the leg kick and cracks Preston in the body.
Silva Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Preston quickly recovers to half guard.
Preston avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva Jr.
Preston taking some punishment here, with Silva Jr in his half guard.
Preston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva Jr is taking a breather. Preston says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva Jr works his way into full mount!
Silva Jr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Jacob Preston has been cut.
Silva Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silva Jr lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Silva Jr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Jacob Preston's cut even more.
Silva Jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Preston is rocked!
The cut above Jacob Preston's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva Jr softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Preston is out cold! Silva Jr jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Silva Jr!
An out of breath Rich Silva Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
100% |
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