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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen (ranked 5382 p4p, 3643 weight class) and Danny Braxton (ranked 519 p4p, 427 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Braxton!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Braxton now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silvennoinen throws a nice looking combination but Braxton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvennoinen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Braxton flicks out a counter leg kick but Silvennoinen steps away.
Silvennoinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Braxton tries to land a front kick but Silvennoinen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot.
Silvennoinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Braxton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silvennoinen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Braxton misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braxton scores with a nice right hand.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Silvennoinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Braxton is just out of range.
Braxton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braxton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silvennoinen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silvennoinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silvennoinen lands with a nice body punch.
Silvennoinen misses with a hook. Braxton ducked under it nicely.
Silvennoinen lands a slapping body shot.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the strikes.
Silvennoinen punishes Braxton's body with a nice straight punch.
Silvennoinen misses with a wild body shot.
Silvennoinen takes a swing at Braxton's ribcage but misses.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot.
Silvennoinen is looking to wear down Braxton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silvennoinen throws a body punch but Braxton moves out of range.
Silvennoinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Braxton avoids the body shot from Silvennoinen.
Braxton misses with an uppercut. Silvennoinen saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silvennoinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Silvennoinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Braxton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvennoinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Silvennoinen lands with a nice body punch.
Silvennoinen looks to throw the jab but Braxton is out of range.
Silvennoinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Braxton moves away.
Silvennoinen backing away here, and Braxton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick
and Silvennoinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silvennoinen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silvennoinen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Braxton avoids the body shot from Silvennoinen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braxton throws a hook but Silvennoinen avoids it easily.
Silvennoinen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Braxton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvennoinen. Braxton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silvennoinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Braxton.
Silvennoinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silvennoinen throws a series of punches but Braxton avoids them all with ease.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Braxton lands with a nice body punch.
Braxton misses with a wild body shot.
Silvennoinen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Silvennoinen lands an overhand right.
Silvennoinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Braxton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Braxton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvennoinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Braxton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvennoinen. Braxton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Braxton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silvennoinen.
Braxton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silvennoinen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silvennoinen. Braxton does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Braxton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silvennoinen's head backwards.
Silvennoinen cracks Braxton with a good jab.
Braxton pushes Silvennoinen up against the cage in a clinch.
Braxton leaning against his opponent.
Silvennoinen gets through Braxton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silvennoinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silvennoinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Braxton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silvennoinen misses with a few strikes there.
Braxton appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silvennoinen throws a shot to the body.
Braxton swings for the body but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Silvennoinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvennoinen swings for the body but Braxton moves out of range.
Braxton counters with a body kick.
Braxton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvennoinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Braxton.
Braxton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silvennoinen under the eye.
Lottovoittaja Silvennoinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Braxton lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silvennoinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Braxton scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Braxton defending well as Silvennoinen loads up on a big left hand.
Silvennoinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Braxton counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braxton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen misses with an uppercut
and Braxton counters with a nice leg kick.
Braxton tries a head kick but it misses.
Braxton moves forwards but Silvennoinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silvennoinen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Braxton has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Braxton.
Silvennoinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvennoinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braxton manages to avoid it.
Silvennoinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Silvennoinen connects with a body shot.
Silvennoinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Braxton throws a body punch but Silvennoinen moves out of range.
Braxton motions for Silvennoinen to come forward. Braxton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braxton throws a leg kick but Silvennoinen checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silvennoinen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Braxton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silvennoinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braxton manages to avoid it.
Silvennoinen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Braxton.
Braxton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Braxton throws a shot from downtown. Silvennoinen moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Silvennoinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Braxton misses with a looping right.
Silvennoinen works over Braxton's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice body punch from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silvennoinen lands the left hand.
Braxton cracks Silvennoinen with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braxton pushes Silvennoinen up against the cage in a clinch.
Silvennoinen has had enough of the clinch but Braxton keeps him there for the moment.
Silvennoinen stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Silvennoinen fails to land.
Braxton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Braxton prevents a body shot from Silvennoinen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Braxton.
Silvennoinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Braxton can do to turn this around?
Silvennoinen lands with a right to the head.
Silvennoinen wants to stall.
Braxton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvennoinen backwards.
Braxton misses with the head strike.
Silvennoinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Braxton controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braxton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silvennoinen stalling in the clinch but Braxton improves position.
Braxton has a couple of punches blocked by Silvennoinen.
Braxton misses with the head strike.
Braxton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Silvennoinen.
Braxton pushes Silvennoinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen blocks an uppercut.
Braxton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Braxton.
Silvennoinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Braxton misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braxton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silvennoinen backwards.
Silvennoinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Braxton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Braxton.
Silvennoinen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Braxton on the side of the head.
Braxton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Braxton slips a straight right by Silvennoinen.
Braxton throws a hook but Silvennoinen avoids it easily.
Silvennoinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Braxton on the side of the head.
Silvennoinen checks a low kick from Braxton.
Silvennoinen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Braxton misses with a looping right.
Silvennoinen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvennoinen moves out of range of the leg kick from Braxton.
Braxton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silvennoinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Braxton.
Silvennoinen lands a body shot.
Braxton scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvennoinen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen throws out a loose jab but Braxton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Braxton lands with a cross.
Silvennoinen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Silvennoinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Silvennoinen.
Braxton misses with a body shot.
Braxton walks into a straight right hand from Silvennoinen.
Braxton throws a leg kick but Silvennoinen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silvennoinen checks a leg kick.
Silvennoinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braxton circles away quickly and effectively.
Braxton slips a jab and a cross from Silvennoinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braxton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Braxton dodges the punch combination from Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Braxton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Braxton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silvennoinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braxton manages to avoid it.
Braxton throws out a counter right but Silvennoinen avoids it with no problem.
Silvennoinen misses the shot to the body.
Silvennoinen misses the body punch
and Braxton counters with a left to the body.
Silvennoinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Braxton counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Braxton lands a really nice looking cross but Silvennoinen seems unphased.
Silvennoinen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silvennoinen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Braxton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Braxton.
Braxton lands with a kick to the temple. Silvennoinen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Silvennoinen is rocked!
A slow jab from Silvennoinen misses its intended target.
Oh Silvennoinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Braxton circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Silvennoinen to the canvas! Silvennoinen doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Braxton keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Braxton!
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