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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joao Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Banks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joao Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Banks! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Banks dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Banks shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense. Silva looks for a takedown but Banks sprawls well. Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard. Banks working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banks has Silva pulled in close to control his posture. Silva advances to half guard. Silva not doing much here.
Silva has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Banks defend it? Silva steps over the head and cranks it - Banks is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joao Silva! Jumping up and down and very excited, Joao Silva waved his t-shirt featuring KnockOut's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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