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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Spice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Gasaspo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spice's entrance music is Grayson Sanders – Beautiful Crime . A fine choice. Silvio Gasaspo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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199 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimbo Spice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silvio Gasaspo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gasaspo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Spice's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gasaspo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spice is just riding it out for now. Gasaspo eventually gives up the hold.
Gasaspo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gasaspo prevents Spice from improving his position.
Spice's coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Gasaspo is working for a submission of some sort.
Gasaspo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spice wants to improve his position but Gasaspo is controlling well.
Gasaspo is trying to work for a kimura but Spice is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spice tries to roll over but Gasaspo keeps him under control.
Gasaspo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Spice manages to get to full guard.
Spice looking for a sweep. Not yet Spice, not yet.
Spice keeping moving, preventing Gasaspo from controlling successfully.
Spice wants to sweep here but Gasaspo controlling him for the moment.
Gasaspo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gasaspo 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.
Gasaspo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spice is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gasaspo wants to control from the top but Spice keeps moving.
Gasaspo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gasaspo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gasaspo preventing the sweep.
Gasaspo advances position into side control!
Gasaspo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gasaspo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Spice is looking for a sweep.
Gasaspo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spice has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gasaspo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spice knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gasaspo wants to control but Spice is keeping him busy.
Spice manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gasaspo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Spice defends it well.
Spice is trying to get back to full guard.
Gasaspo is working for a kimura but Spice is defending it quite comfortably.
Gasaspo is trying to work for a kimura but Spice is defending well.
Gasaspo 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.
Gasaspo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gasaspo prevents Spice from improving his position.
Spice is pressing down on Gasaspo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gasaspo stopping the sweep attempt from Spice.
Spice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gasaspo is aware though and is defending well.
Spice keeping moving, preventing Gasaspo from controlling successfully.
Gasaspo passes Spice's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Spice is looking for a sweep. Gasaspo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gasaspo seems to be working for a kimura but Spice defends the submission attempt.
Spice is pressing down on Gasaspo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Spice lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gasaspo looking for a guillotine here but Spice defends easily.
Gasaspo trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvio Gasaspo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gasaspo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gasaspo's guard.
Gasaspo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gasaspo wants to get back to his feet but Spice is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gasaspo working for a triangle but Spice defends it easily.
Gasaspo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gasaspo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gasaspo is looking for a triangle but Spice pushes his legs off easily.
Spice advances to half guard.
Spice tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gasaspo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gasaspo trying to control but Spice postures up.
Gasaspo looking for submissions off his back.
Spice is pressing down on Gasaspo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gasaspo is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gasaspo is looking to improve his position.
Spice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gasaspo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gasaspo trying to hold on to Spice's head to control him but Spice postures up.
Gasaspo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gasaspo.
Spice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gasaspo looking for a triangle here. Spice is fighting it but it looks tight! Gasaspo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Spice is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Silvio Gasaspo!
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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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