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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stav Ignacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silvas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Silvas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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167 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stav Ignacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Silvas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ignacio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silvas as he avoids it easily.
Silvas has Ignacio up against the cage in a clinch.
Silvas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ignacio.
Silvas dodges an elbow strike from Ignacio.
Silvas is pressed up against the cage. Ignacio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silvas down to the mat. Silvas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stav Ignacio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silvas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ignacio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ignacio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silvas lands an elbow that stopped Ignacio in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Stav Ignacio has been cut.
Silvas taking a breather.
Silvas prevents the takedown attempt.
Silvas leaning against his opponent.
Ignacio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silvas pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ignacio is defended easily by Silvas.
Ignacio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silvas as he jumps to the side.
Ignacio is breathing heavily.
Ignacio drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ignacio looking to pass the guard.
Silvas trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvas wants to stand up but Ignacio is controlling him.
Ignacio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ignacio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ignacio stopping the sweep attempt from Silvas.
Ignacio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silvas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ignacio drops back looking for a leg! Silvas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silvas manages to kick Ignacio off! Ignacio jumps back into Silvas's guard.
Ignacio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silvas throws a head kick that Ignacio semi-blocks.
Silvas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silvas cracks the inside of Ignacio's front leg.
Stav Ignacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ignacio fails with the takedown.
Silvas clinches.
Ignacio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silvas landing knees to the head.
Silvas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silvas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silvas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ignacio's defenses.
Silvas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silvas landing knees to the head.
Silvas leaning against his opponent.
Silvas lands a nice knee to the body.
Silvas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Silvas scores with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Silvas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silvas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silvas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ignacio's defenses.
Silvas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silvas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ignacio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silvas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silvas looking to slow down the pace here.
Silvas effectively controlling the action here.
Silvas is pressed up against the cage. Ignacio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silvas down to the mat. Silvas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silvas tries to clinch up.
Thiago Silvas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silvas. Ignacio shrugs it off though.
Silvas moves in looking to clinch but Ignacio pushes him off.
Silvas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ignacio wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Silvas.
Silvas lands an elbow that stopped Ignacio in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silvas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silvas stalls.
Ignacio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silvas walks away with a smile on his face. Ignacio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvas wants to clinch.
Silvas wants to clinch.
Ignacio drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ignacio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ignacio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ignacio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ignacio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ignacio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ignacio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ignacio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Silvas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stav Ignacio's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silvas has managed to clinch.
Silvas lands a nice elbow.
Silvas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silvas.
Ignacio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silvas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silvas lands an elbow inside.
Stav Ignacio's cut is getting worse.
Silvas connects with a knee to the head.
Silvas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ignacio's defenses.
Silvas misses with a knee to the head.
Silvas lands a nice elbow.
Ignacio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silvas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silvas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silvas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silvas prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stav Ignacio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silvas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silvas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Silvas is trying to maintain a safe position but Ignacio gets an underhook and turns Silvas into the cage.
Silvas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ignacio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ignacio's defenses.
Silvas avoiding damage.
Ignacio tries to score a body lock takedown but Silvas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Silvas lands a good knee to the midsection. Ignacio won't want to take too many of those.
Silvas lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ignacio.
Silvas tries to stall but Ignacio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silvas lands an elbow inside that Ignacio shrugs off.
Silvas with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silvas.
Ignacio tries for a takedown but Silvas manages to get underhooks.
Silvas prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Silvas.
Silvas lands a damaging elbow.
Ignacio looking for a takedown.
Silvas blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silvas obliges.
Ignacio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silvas prevents it.
Silvas is trying to maintain a safe position but Ignacio gets an underhook and turns Silvas into the cage.
Silvas landing knees to the body.
Silvas lands an elbow that stopped Ignacio in his tracks for a moment.
Silvas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silvas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignacio wants a takedown but no success here.
Ignacio wants a takedown.
Ignacio wants a takedown but no success here.
Thiago Silvas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Silvas is looking to control Ignacio's arms but Ignacio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silvas has his back to the cage.
Silvas gets underhooks to prevent Ignacio's takedown attempt.
Ignacio wants a takedown but no success here.
Ignacio is working for takedown but Silvas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silvas stalling against the cage.
Silvas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silvas lands an elbow that stopped Ignacio in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Silvas.
Ignacio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silvas scores a nice knee to the body.
Ignacio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silvas gets underhooks to prevent Ignacio's takedown attempt.
Silvas scores with a knee to the head.
Ignacio is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silvas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silvas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silvas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Silvas lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ignacio tries to score a body lock takedown but Silvas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ignacio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silvas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ignacio blocks it with crossed arms.
Silvas blocks an elbow strike from Ignacio.
Silvas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silvas missing with knees to the body.
Silvas tries to land knees in the clinch but Ignacio avoids the damage to the body.
Ignacio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ignacio is trying to maintain a safe position but Silvas gets an underhook and turns Ignacio into the cage.
Ignacio tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ignacio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silvas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ignacio wants the takedown. Silvas is fighting it off but Ignacio persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silvas's guard against the cage.
Ignacio has gone for a leg lock! Silvas slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ignacio's guard.
Ignacio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silvas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silvas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ignacio has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Silvas should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ignacio has tightened it up now! Silvas should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Stav Ignacio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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