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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva gets a double leg takedown into Costa's guard.
Costa wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Silva is in close to Costa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Costa has momentary wrist control but Silva slips an elbow through the middle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Costa holds on and takes a little breather.
Costa trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Costa sits in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Costa pulls his head out easily.
Costa trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head. #SUB2#
Silva with the active half guard here but Costa passes nicely into side control.
Costa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Costa is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well.
Silva is not content to let Costa control the position. #T3#
Silva tries to buck Costa off but Costa is having none of it.
Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Costa's best efforts.#SUB#
Costa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Costa has passed into side control.
Silva regains half guard there - taking advantage of Costa's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Costa sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silo Silva will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Costa gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva is in trouble now - Costa has advanced to mount!
Costa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Silva is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Costa punching from mount but Silva doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T1#
Costa fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.
Costa works his way to his opponent's back.
Silva tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Silva is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Silva rolls, trying to escape but Costa keeps control of the position.
Costa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Costa tries to get the hooks in deep but Silva pushed the leg off.
Silva is in bad spot here.
Costa tries to get the hooks in deep but Silva pushed the leg off.
Costa is hanging on to Silva's back as he tries to escape.
Costa throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T3##SUB#
Silva preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Costa.
Costa controls the action.#SUB#
Costa is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Silva won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Costa off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joao Costa!
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