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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Da Silva (ranked 4494 p4p, 4394 weight class) and Junior Daniel (ranked 208 p4p, 206 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Daniel!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Da Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniel's head.
Sloppy strikes from Daniel. Those never looked like landing.
A punch lands to the side of Daniel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Da Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Da Silva.
Daniel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Oliver Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Da Silva tests Daniel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Da Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniel misses with a jab to the body
enabling Da Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Da Silva scores with the left hand. Daniel knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daniel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Da Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Daniel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Da Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Da Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniel jabs Da Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Da Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Da Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniel.
Donk. Da Silva catches Daniel right on the button with a cross.
Daniel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Daniel misses.
Da Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Da Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniel misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Silva misses the target.
Daniel misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Da Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Daniel.
Daniel scores with a body shot.
Daniel misses with a double jab
and Da Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Da Silva misses with a hook. Daniel ducked under it nicely.
Da Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daniel.
Daniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Daniel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Da Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Daniel slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Da Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Da Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Da Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daniel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daniel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Da Silva misses with a hook.
Daniel lands a right hook to the body.
Daniel just misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva misses with an uppercut
and Daniel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daniel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniel just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniel misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Da Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Daniel.
Daniel moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Nice body punch from Daniel.
Daniel throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Da Silva finds it's way through Daniel's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Daniel scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Daniel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Da Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Daniel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Da Silva is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Daniel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Daniel misses.
Da Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice side step and Daniel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Junior Daniel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Da Silva misses.
Daniel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Da Silva takes a swing at Daniel's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Junior Daniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel thuds a left hand into Da Silva's body.
Daniel scores with a one two! Da Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Silva tries to move into range but Daniel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Da Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Daniel connects with a body shot.
Daniel scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Silva misses the target.
Daniel stuns Da Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniel connects with a body shot that sends Da Silva's belly button to the back.
Daniel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniel lands a right hook to the body.
Da Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Da Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Oliver Da Silva's cut is getting worse.
Da Silva misses with a straight right.
A lazy left from Daniel finds it's target.
Da Silva is rocked!
No joy there for Daniel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Da Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Da Silva might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniel scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniel swinging wildly here.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Daniel manages to avoid it.
Daniel scores with a shot to the body.
Daniel takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Daniel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniel drops Da Silva with a nice combination! Daniel dives into Da Silva's guard, looking to finish!
Daniel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daniel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daniel tries to stand but Da Silva is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Daniel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniel looking to pass the guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Da Silva missing with a left hand there. Daniel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Daniel digs a good body shot into Da Silva's ribs.
Daniel throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva lands a jab to the head.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Oliver Da Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Daniel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Da Silva throws out a loose jab but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Daniel misses.
Daniel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Silva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Daniel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Da Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Daniel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oliver Da Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Daniel drops Da Silva with a nice combination! Daniel dives into Da Silva's guard, looking to finish!
Daniel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Da Silva throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Da Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Da Silva, not yet.
Daniel trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Da Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Daniel.
Da Silva forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from Da Silva there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniel tries to kick Da Silva off but Da Silva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Daniel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Daniel is trying is best to control the position here.
Daniel is staying active underneath Da Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Daniel holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Daniel tries to get to full guard but Da Silva has control of the leg.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Da Silva connects with a body shot.
Daniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Daniel misses with a wild body shot.
Daniel looks to land a combination but Da Silva avoids it well.
Daniel throws a right and a left that Da Silva avoids nicely.
Da Silva throws a right hand that Daniel ducks under and follows up with a left that Daniel also avoids with ease.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
Daniel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel works Da Silva's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniel moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Daniel throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Daniel cracks Da Silva with an open hand slap.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniel.
Daniel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Silva misses with a hook. Daniel ducked under it nicely.
Daniel throws a combination that misses
enabling Da Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniel slips a jab from Da Silva.
Daniel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Da Silva misses with a looping left.
Da Silva dips to his left and cracks Daniel with an uppercut!
Daniel lands a jab to the nose.
Daniel lands with a good body shot.
Oliver Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch combination from Da Silva misses.
Daniel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Junior Daniel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Da Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Daniel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Daniel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Daniel!
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