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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eder Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deair Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eder Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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25
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eder Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deair Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws a series of punches but Shaw avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Shaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shaw moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaw has hold of one of Silva's legs. Silva is fighting the takedown attempt but Shaw gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Silva kicks Shaw off and gets to his feet.
Eder Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva tries to bum rush Shaw with a series of wild strikes but Shaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Shaw tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shaw takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shaw should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Shaw tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off.
Silva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Shaw closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
Shaw prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shaw working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Shaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shaw prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Shaw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shaw throwing strikes but missing.
Shaw wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shaw eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shaw eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Shaw pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Shaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Shaw tries to clinch up.
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Shaw tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Shaw.
Silva looks to land a combination but Shaw avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
Silva is trying to escape back to his feet but Shaw uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Silva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Shaw has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Shaw has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silva!
Shaw controlling the position easily from mount.
Silva wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Shaw has control of Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw misses with a head shot.
Shaw trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Silva is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Silva holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Shaw tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Silva throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shaw. What's that going to do exactly?
Silva is trying to stand but he's just given Shaw his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but Shaw has full control of the position and if anything, Silva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eder Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva scores with a one two! Shaw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eder Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Shaw tries to clinch up.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Shaw backs away looking to recover.
Shaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Shaw looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo bu Shaw just gets out of the way.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Shaw is rocked!
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Shaw gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Shaw tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Silva is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Shaw buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Shaw!! Shaw is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Silva throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eder Silva!
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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
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