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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aru Jaak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistar Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistar Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm
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150 lbs
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178 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aru Jaak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alistar Silva! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jaak! Jaak looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Silva wants to stand but Jaak has his arm trapped. Silva working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva connects with an inside leg kick. Silva forces Jaak back against the cage and clinches. Silva avoiding damage as Jaak throws knees to the body.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Silva stuffs the takedown. Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Silva rushes Jaak and presses him up against the cage. Jaak missing with knees to the body.
Jaak misses with an elbow strike.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva misses with a low kick.
Jaak throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Jaak is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva. Silva drives through with a takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jaak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jaak tries to land a sweep but no joy. Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination! Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Silva stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. A right-left combo lands from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva pushes Jaak up against the cage in a clinch. Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jaak eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination! Jaak has a takedown stuffed. Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jaak's guard. Jaak manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jaak drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aru Jaak. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaak.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaak has him pressed against the cage. Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaak, pushing him back against the cage. Jaak is looking for a takedown. Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Silva dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Left hook, right uppercut from Silva. Alistar Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jaak fails to land the takedown. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. The fight moves into the clinch position. Silva breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva jabs at Jaak's body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Silva clobbers Jaak with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jaak is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva stands up. Jaak gets caught flat footed, as Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Jaak has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Silva throws a combination. Jaak tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jaak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jaak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Silva postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is looking to stand up but Jaak won't let him. Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jaak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Jaak's legs - danger averted. Jaak controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself. Silva gets to his feet. Jaak looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jaak has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet. Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Jaak's guard. Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Silva preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaak is pulling down on Silva's head. It's preventing any offense from Silva, at least for the moment. Silva gets to his feet - Jaak follows without any prompting. Alistar Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jaak shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Jaak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now. Jaak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jaak is controlling him. Silva is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Jaak wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth. Jaak postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. Silva wants to stand and escape but Jaak is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Silva looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jaak! Jaak explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jaak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jaak eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Silva closes the distance and clinches. Silva is trying to break the clinch but Jaak has him pressed against the cage. Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing. Silva clinches with his opponent.
Jaak tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaak has him pressed against the cage. Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaak has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Silva would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang! Silva tries to score with a low kick but Jaak moves his leg out of the way. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Silva is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jaak keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jaak to score an easy takedown into full guard. Jaak trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaak prevents Silva from getting back to his feet. Jaak drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Jaak off! Jaak jumps back into Silva's guard. Jaak stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jaak with a poor takedown and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aru Jaak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jaak checks a leg kick. Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jaak pushes Silva off and gets back to his feet. Aru Jaak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jaak takes the fight into the clinch. Silva tries to break free but Jaak pushes him back against the cage. Aru Jaak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alistar Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jaak has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that's the end of the fight! Alistar Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistar 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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RATING
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