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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young GSP (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Young GSP!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Silva!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots for a takedown but GSP saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
GSP tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
GSP stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
GSP blocks a head kick by Silva.
GSP tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Young GSP has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Silva.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
GSP pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
GSP fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GSP has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
GSP's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and GSP counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
GSP drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GSP wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
GSP is working hard here to advance position.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but GSP has wrist control.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from GSP misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva tries for a takedown but GSP circles away easily
and GSP connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with GSP. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. GSP defending well though.
GSP is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva thows a huge punch but GSP dodges it nicely.
Silva working over GSP with some ground and pound. GSP looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
GSP is pressing down on Silva's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
GSP is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
GSP looking for a sweep. Not yet GSP, not yet.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
GSP controlling Silva's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
GSP has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
GSP wants to sweep but no luck.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
GSP pulls Silva in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and GSP has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Silva manages to get his head free but now GSP has transitioned to an armbar! Silva grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from GSP! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Young GSP!
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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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