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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo SIlva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo SIlva!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SIlva shoots in for a double leg but Bauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bauer moves into range and clinches up with SIlva.
Bauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Bauer lands a left hand.
Bauer decides to pull guard.
SIlva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and SIlva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
SIlva 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.
Bauer looking to hit a scissor sweep but SIlva is one step ahead there.
Bauer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
SIlva won't allow Bauer to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
SIlva drops back looking for a leg! Bauer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bauer manages to kick SIlva off! SIlva jumps back into Bauer's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
SIlva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
SIlva preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but SIlva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bauer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. SIlva defends it easily.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
SIlva looks gassed!
Bauer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
SIlva drops back looking for a leg! Bauer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bauer manages to kick SIlva off! SIlva jumps back into Bauer's guard.
SIlva forces his way into half guard.
Bauer looking for submissions off his back.
SIlva is trying to work for a kimura but Bauer is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer wants to get back to full guard.
SIlva wants to work for an arm triangle but Bauer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bauer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
SIlva 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.
Bauer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bauer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
SIlva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and SIlva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bauer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but SIlva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
SIlva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and SIlva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
SIlva passes Bauer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bauer actively working from the bottom here.
Bauer is trying to get back to full guard.
SIlva seems to be looking for submissions.
Bauer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SIlva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and SIlva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
SIlva preventing the sweep.
SIlva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and SIlva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
SIlva drops back looking for a leg! Bauer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bauer manages to kick SIlva off! SIlva jumps back into Bauer's guard.
Bauer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
SIlva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
SIlva drops back looking for a leg! Bauer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bauer manages to kick SIlva off! SIlva jumps back into Bauer's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paulo SIlva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
SIlva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bauer as he avoids it easily.
SIlva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
SIlva tries for a kimura but Bauer is defending well.
Bauer sneaks back into half guard.
Bauer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of SIlva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take SIlva's back!
SIlva fending off the submission attempt from Bauer.
Bauer is trying to stick to SIlva's back but SIlva is turning into Bauer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bauer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by SIlva.
Bauer wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
SIlva drops back looking for a leg! Bauer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bauer manages to kick SIlva off! SIlva jumps back into Bauer's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
SIlva won't allow Bauer to sweep him here.
SIlva passes into half guard.
Bauer is looking to control SIlva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bauer avoid being mounted?
Bauer is trying to get back to full guard.
SIlva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bauer defends it well.
SIlva is working for a submission of some sort.
Bauer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SIlva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bauer trying to control here.
Bauer is looking for a sweep. SIlva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
SIlva is working for a submission of some sort.
Bauer gets back to full guard.
SIlva postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SIlva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
SIlva passes into half guard.
SIlva is looking for a kimura but Bauer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for SIlva to get the leverage.
SIlva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
SIlva wants to pass the guard but Bauer is defending well.
SIlva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bauer won't allow SIlva to pass to mount.
Bauer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
SIlva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bauer defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bauer tries to get to full guard but SIlva has control of the leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from SIlva.
Bauer rushes SIlva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
SIlva is trying to drag Bauer to the mat but Bauer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jack Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo SIlva.
SIlva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jack Bauer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bauer moves into the clinch.
Bauer lands a right hand.
Bauer gets underhooks to prevent SIlva's takedown attempt.
Bauer digs a right hand into SIlva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on SIlva's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo SIlva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bauer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bauer clinches with his opponent.
Bauer lands an uppercut.
Bauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Bauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bauer throws a punch but it's blocked by SIlva.
SIlva blocks an uppercut.
Bauer lands a hook to the side of the head.
SIlva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
SIlva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bauer moves into range and clinches up with SIlva.
Bauer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bauer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bauer cracks SIlva with a nice body shot.
Bauer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bauer leaning his opponent against the cage.
SIlva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jack Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo SIlva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bauer moves into the clinch.
Bauer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of SIlva backwards.
Bauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SIlva tries for a takedown but Bauer manages to get underhooks.
Bauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Bauer.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bauer.
Bauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bauer stops a takedown attempt from SIlva.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bauer lands a left hand that snaps the head of SIlva backwards.
Bauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
SIlva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bauer is trying to keep an underhook but SIlva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
SIlva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bauer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
SIlva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bauer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer tries to roll over but SIlva keeps him under control.
SIlva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bauer is just riding it out for now. SIlva eventually gives up the hold.
SIlva is working for a submission of some sort.
Jack Bauer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
SIlva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bauer looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SIlva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
SIlva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
SIlva seems to be working for a kimura but Bauer defends the submission attempt.
Bauer works his way to full guard. Good work.
SIlva has gone for a leg lock! Bauer slips out almost immediately though and dives into SIlva's guard.
Bauer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
SIlva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bauer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bauer closes the distance and clinches.
SIlva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bauer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A body shot lands from Bauer.
A nice left hand lands by Bauer.
Bauer throws a punch but it's blocked by SIlva.
A head punch on the inside from Bauer fails to land.
Bauer tries to work over SIlva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
SIlva is working for takedown but Bauer is calmly controlling the position for now.
SIlva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bauer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
SIlva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bauer lands with a right to the head.
SIlva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bauer prevents it.
Bauer digs a right hand into SIlva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on SIlva's gas tank.
Bauer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
SIlva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bauer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bauer lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Bauer.
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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo SIlva!
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pop
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mgr
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