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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giovani Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Pies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giovani Silva looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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200 lbs
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190 cm
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Giovani Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Pies!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pies throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pies had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva advances position into side control!
Silva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pies is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pies pushes Silva away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Silva gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pies gets back to half guard.
Silva is pressing down on Pies's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pies is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Pies defends the submission attempt.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pies sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Pies defends the submission attempt.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Pies looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pies looking for submissions off his back.
Pies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pies actively working from the bottom here.
Silva trying to control the action but Pies is working from the bottom.
Silva prevents Pies from standing back up.
Silva is looking for a kimura here.
Pies is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Pies tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pies looking for submissions off his back.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pies keeps working.
Pies pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Pies moves into full guard.
Silva wants to control from the top but Pies keeps moving.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pies is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pies has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Pies's legs - danger averted.
Pies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pies keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Pies dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pies lands a high kick to the side of Silva's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Pies dives into guard, looking to finish.
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Giovani Silva has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pies tries to stand but Silva is controlling from the bottom.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pies can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva is trying to hold Pies in close to prevent damage but Pies has managed to pass into half guard.
Pies is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pies is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Pies is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Pies is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva is just riding it out for now. Pies eventually gives up the hold.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pies is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Pies has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pies is looking to stall here but Silva recovers full guard.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Andrzej Pies has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pies drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Pies off! Pies jumps back into Silva's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pies wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pies sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva.
Silva has an active guard here but Pies has managed to pass into half guard.
Pies is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pies is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva won't allow Pies to pass to mount.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pies looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pies has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Silva defend it? Pies steps over the head and cranks it - Silva is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pies!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrzej Pies!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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