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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 1427 p4p, 1845 weight class) and Dingleberry Jones (ranked 155 p4p, 190 weight class). Da Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Uzi Vert - XO Tour Llif3. Jones comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hell Yeah kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 44 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonardo Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dingleberry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks to land a right hand but Da Silva moved out of range.
Da Silva throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Da Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva connects with a high kick.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones clobbers Da Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Da Silva slips under a jab.
Da Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Da Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Da Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Da Silva.
Jones shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones checks a low kick from Da Silva.
Da Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Da Silva's torso.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Da Silva's ribs.
Jones throws a low kick but Da Silva avoids it.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Da Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Da Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Leonardo Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingleberry Jones.
Da Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Da Silva misses with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Da Silva. That's going to slow Jones down.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Da Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Silva misses the target.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Da Silva.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Da Silva cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Da Silva works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Da Silva.
Jones with the counter takedown but Da Silva avoids it easily.
Da Silva slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Da Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Da Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Da Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Da Silva. That snapped Jones's head back.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Da Silva.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Da Silva, which made it look bad.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Da Silva throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Silva.
Da Silva moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Da Silva with the inside leg kick.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Da Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Silva.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Da Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Da Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Da Silva looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Da Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Da Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Jones tests Da Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Da Silva throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Da Silva feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Da Silva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones lands with a cross.
Da Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Silva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Da Silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones clobbers Da Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Da Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Da Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jones might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Da Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Da Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones swings for the body but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Da Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Da Silva defends it well.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Da Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Da Silva throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Silva.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Jones digs a good hook to Da Silva's body.
Da Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Da Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Da Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Da Silva.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Da Silva defends it well.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Da Silva.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones checks a leg kick nicely.
Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones looks to land a body kick but Da Silva moved away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Da Silva. That did some damage!
Jones is looking to clinch.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Da Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Da Silva blocks the leg kick.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Da Silva with the inside leg kick.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Da Silva counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick.
Da Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Silva.
Jones throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it.
Da Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.
Da Silva moves nicely into side control.
Jones is trying to control Da Silva's posture but Da Silva avoids it.
Da Silva is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jones's shoulder. That is not cool.
Da Silva tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Da Silva trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't escape the position.
Jones is trying to reverse the position but instead Da Silva has taken his back - oops!
Jones is really stuck here.
Da Silva is looking for the choke from the back position but Jones is controlling his hands well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva gets his hands free as Jones looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Da Silva dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones checks a low kick from Da Silva.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Silva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Da Silva is out of range.
Da Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Da Silva jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Jones throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Silva slips a jab from Jones.
A big left from Da Silva misses.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Da Silva is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Da Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Jones misses
letting Da Silva counter with a right hand.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Da Silva misses its intended target.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Leonardo Da Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Silva misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Da Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Da Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jones striking off his back but it's not causing Da Silva any problems.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Da Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
Da Silva controlling from the top position.
Da Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Jones tries to roll over but Da Silva keeps him under control.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones has his hands clasped together around Da Silva's back. He's all about the action.
Da Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Da Silva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones has a hand on Da Silva's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Da Silva takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Da Silva prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Leonardo Da Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones tries to hold on but Da Silva postures up.
Da Silva pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Da Silva seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jones is holding on tight.
Jones manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jones is trying to control but Da Silva passes into side control!
Jones is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Da Silva is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Dingleberry Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Da Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones throwing hammer fists to the chest of Da Silva. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Da Silva!
Leonardo Da Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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