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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick's entrance music is Bullet With Butterfly Wings. A fine choice. Harry Dick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ramon Silva's chin.
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Silva!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick blocks a head kick by Silva.
Dick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Dick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Harry Dick has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dick trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva has his hands clasped together around Dick's back. He's all about the action.
Silva is not content to let Dick control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dick stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dick wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Dick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dick wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Dick stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva defending well as Dick loads up on a big left hand.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Dick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dick misses with a few strikes there.
Dick blocks a head kick by Silva.
Ramon Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dick misses with a double jab.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dick.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Dick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dick swinging wilding here.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A punch combination from Dick misses.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Dick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Dick checks a low kick from Silva.
Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dick takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dick has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Dick blocks a head kick by Silva.
Dick blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Dick moves out of range easily.
Dick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Dick checks a leg kick nicely.
Dick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Dick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva wants to slow Dick down by chopping away at his legs.
Dick misses with a two punch combination.
Dick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Dick counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva seems a little lost for a moment, as Dick dominates the positioning.
Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dick connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dick moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dick trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dick working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Dick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva lands a head kick!
Dick throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Dick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Silva looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Dick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dick misses with a head shot.
Dick looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva wants to hold on but Dick pushes him away.
Dick looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva blocking the ground and pound.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Dick's attempts to control the action.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Harry Dick just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Dick misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Dick stumbling back into the ropes.
Silva throws a head kick that Dick semi-blocks.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dick misses with the combination.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dick's half guard.
Silva not doing much here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dick wants to control the action here but instead Silva manages to pass to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Silva really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Dick's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Dick moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dick misses with a wild combination.
Dick misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Dick avoids it.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Dick moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dick dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Dick's head and hops out.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dick misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Silva keeping full guard, as Dick tries to pass.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Dick moves out of range easily.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dick throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Harry Dick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry Dick's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Silva misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Dick throws a one two combo.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dick moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Dick.
Ramon Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva tries a low kick but Dick avoids it.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dick throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva throws a push kick but Dick slaps the foot to one side.
Dick tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva throws a head kick but Dick moves out of range.
Dick closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Silva is trying to control the position but Dick postures up.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick is really struggling to control Silva but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dick wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Dick avoids it.
Dick blocks a head kick by Silva.
Dick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Harry Dick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dick throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Ramon Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dick misses with the combination.
Silva pushes Dick away with a front kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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