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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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163 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
27
158 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodrigo Silva !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Silva blocks the low kick.
Thor darts in trying to clinch
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Silva .
Silva tries to bum rush Thor with a series of wild strikes but Thor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Thor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Thor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thor looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Thor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Thor's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva tries to roll over but Thor keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Thor is working for a submission of some sort.
Thor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Thor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Thor wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
Thor is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Thor 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. Thor eventually gives up the hold.
Thor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Thor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Thor 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. Thor eventually gives up the hold.
Thor 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 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyson Thor!
Rodrigo Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'So sorry everyone'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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