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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrien Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Silva's choice of entrance music: DJ Khalil - China. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
24 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
215 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robinson Crusoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adrien Silva!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva clinches up with Crusoe and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Crusoe can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. Crusoe looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crusoe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crusoe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusoe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva postures up in Crusoe's guard and throws a big left but Crusoe blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusoe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silva throws a strike but Crusoe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crusoe is one step ahead there.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crusoe controls the pace.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crusoe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crusoe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Crusoe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Crusoe has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Silva manages to get his head free but now Crusoe has transitioned to an armbar! Silva grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Crusoe! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robinson Crusoe!
During a confident post fight interview, Robinson Crusoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Adrien Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'I have failed...'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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