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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between mauricio minatauro silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). silva 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ya'll gonna make me loose my mind. Paiva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Breaveheart Soundtrack. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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225 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, mauricio minatauro silva ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Paiva! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crunch! silva slams his shin into Paiva's torso. Paiva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
silva shoots in for a double leg but Paiva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Raphael Paiva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Paiva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. silva regains half guard. silva tries to kick Paiva off but Paiva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Paiva wants to work for an arm triangle but silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Paiva trying to pass the guard but silva defending well. Paiva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Paiva seems to be looking for submissions.
silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. silva trying to control from the bottom.
Paiva is working for a kimura but silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Paiva seems to be working for a kimura but silva defends the submission attempt. silva trying to control here.
silva gets back to full guard.
silva keeping full guard, as Paiva tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. silva trying to strike off his back.
silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Paiva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
silva landing strikes from the mount and Paiva is in trouble! Paiva slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Paiva manages to get to full guard.
Paiva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paiva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. silva manages to get himself to full guard.
silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. silva is breathing heavily. Paiva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Paiva wants to control from the top but silva keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. silva looking to control.
Paiva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Paiva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Paiva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but silva manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Paiva has silva in his guard. Paiva keeping moving, preventing silva from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Paiva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paiva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. silva is in trouble now - Paiva has advanced to mount! Paiva goes for an armbar but silva turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from silva . And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael Paiva dominated that round. That's time! silva 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Paiva clinches up with silva and pushes him back against the cage. silva tries for a takedown but Paiva manages to get underhooks.
Paiva breaks from the clinch.
Paiva throws an overhand right that lands on silva 's shoulder, as silva tries to avoid the shot. Paiva scores with a takedown into silva 's guard. Paiva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. silva looking for a guillotine here but Paiva defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Paiva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paiva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Paiva pushing down on silva 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Paiva is keen to just control but silva is a slippery customer. Paiva is working for a submission of some sort.
silva wants to improve his position but Paiva is controlling well.
Paiva drops an elbow to the side of silva 's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. silva trying to control from the bottom.
Raphael Paiva has got the better of the ground game so far. Paiva seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. silva is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raphael Paiva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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