|
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
|
|
Event:
PSE 8
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Kratenberg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Kratenberg prevents Silva from improving his position.#SUB2# Silva with the active half guard here but Kratenberg passes nicely into side control. Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Kratenberg keeps moving and retains side control. Silva regains half guard. 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. The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Silva is looking for a triangle but Kratenberg pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB2# Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kratenberg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kratenberg's head. Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Silva throwing shots but Kratenberg is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Silva is trying for a kimura here. Kratenberg looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Silva wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rio Silva!
|
|
|
|
|
|
Event:
PSE "The Second Coming"
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Silva showed some decent athleticism there. Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Blood For Blood holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Blood For Blood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blood For Blood tries to get out of the position. Blood For Blood trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Blood For Blood wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva winds up and cracks Blood For Blood with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Blood For Blood trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva throwing shots but Blood For Blood is blocking nicely. Blood For Blood is trying to control but can't.
Blood For Blood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Silva slips a nice elbow through Blood For Blood's hands, connecting with Blood For Blood's forehead. Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1# Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Silva working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2# Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blood For Blood defends it well. Blood For Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva. Silva is thwarting Blood For Blood's attempts to control the position. Blood For Blood is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2# Silva in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Blood For Blood tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rio Silva!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|