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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davi Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Rossi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davi Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Rossi!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossi misses with a head kick.
Rossi checks a leg kick.
Rossi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rossi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circling - Rossi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Rossi throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Rossi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rossi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Rossi's front leg but catches the back leg as Rossi tries to avoid it.
Rossi misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rossi tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Rossi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Rossi looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossi misses with a head kick.
Silva cracks Rossi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rossi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Michael Rossi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
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!
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Rossi throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva thumps Rossi with a low kick.
Silva works over Rossi's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a right hand that Rossi ducks under and follows up with a left that Rossi also avoids with ease.
Silva works over Rossi's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva is looking to wear down Rossi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silva lands with a straight right. Rossi didn't see that one coming.
Rossi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rossi's calf.
Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rossi.
Rossi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Rossi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rossi tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Rossi wants to clinch.
Rossi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rossi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Silva lands with a straight right. Rossi didn't see that one coming.
Rossi throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva takes a swing at Rossi's ribcage but misses.
Rossi ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rossi takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Davi Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Rossi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a right hand that Rossi ducks under and follows up with a left that Rossi also avoids with ease.
Rossi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rossi at a distance.
Rossi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Silva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva scores with a hook to the body. Rossi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva stalks Rossi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rossi's face. Rossi staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rossi's calf.
Rossi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Davi Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rossi is breathing heavily.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rossi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rossi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silva lands a high kick!
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rossi can do to turn this around?
Rossi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Rossi should have avoided that one.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rossi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good shot there by Silva.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Rossi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rossi.
Rossi misses with a body shot
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two 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!
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rossi on the side of the head.
Rossi misses with a body kick.
Rossi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rossi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rossi's hands.
Rossi slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Rossi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
Rossi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
A head kick from Silva lands but Rossi takes it in his stride.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rossi doesn't seem bothered though.
Rossi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Rossi's ribs.
Rossi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva lands a with a good body shot.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rossi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rossi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Silva cracks the inside of Rossi's front leg.
Davi Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Rossi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Rossi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rossi.
A shot to de liver by Rossi. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rossi tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Silva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva lands with a hook. Rossi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silva works Rossi's body with a nice hook.
Rossi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rossi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silva. That one must have hurt.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rossi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Rossi down.
Silva is looking to slow Rossi down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva thumps Rossi with a low kick.
Rossi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rossi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rossi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Rossi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Rossi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rossi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva cracks Rossi with a good jab.
Rossi takes one on the button.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rossi manages to avoid it.
Rossi wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Rossi throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Rossi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva cracks Rossi with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rossi looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming.
Rossi throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva looks to land a combination. Rossi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to bum rush Rossi with a series of wild strikes but Rossi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva digs a good body shot into Rossi's ribs.
Rossi wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rossi thinking.
A big right from Rossi misses.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rossi misses with the combination.
Rossi looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva stalks Rossi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rossi's face. Rossi staggers backwards, shaken.
Rossi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva scores with a jab. Rossi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Rossi.
Rossi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Rossi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davi Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Rossi's front leg but catches the back leg as Rossi tries to avoid it.
Michael Rossi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rossi misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rossi takes one to the side of the head.
Rossi throws a lazy body kick
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davi Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davi Silva!
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