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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Roteva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistar Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistar Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikko Roteva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alistar Silva! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva shoots in for a takedown but Roteva shows good takedown defense. Roteva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a two punch combo. Roteva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Roteva's guard. Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Roteva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silva, into his guard. Silva lands an upkick as Roteva stands over him. Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Silva distracts Roteva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva won't allow Roteva to get back to his feet. Roteva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roteva looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva landing some decent shots from guard. Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Roteva is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva with a nice head shot there. Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Silva drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Silva as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Roteva screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Silva! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Alistar Silva!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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