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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Will Silva (ranked 5377 p4p, 231 weight class) and Perdue Willshire (ranked 23964 p4p, 348 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 cm
25
143 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm
20
142 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perdue Willshire! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Willshire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage. Willshire lands an elbow inside. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Willshire avoiding damage.
Willshire throws an elbow but it misses.
Willshire misses with a knee strike.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Silva scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Willshire darts in looking for a takedown but Silva gets double underhooks and turns Willshire into the cage. Willshire misses the shot to the body. As Willshire backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Willshire lands with an overhand left. Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva sets himself, and Willshire steps forward looking for the clinch! Silva avoids it this time. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Willshire has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Willshire eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick. Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Silva with a nice cross. Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Willshire is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva drops Willshire with a big left hand! Willshire is injured, injured bad! Silva jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Silva!
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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
65% |
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