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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irwin Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tyson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Act a Fool - Ludacris. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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165 lbs
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176 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muhammad Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Irwin Silva!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.
Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tyson throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson gets a takedown into half guard.
Tyson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson prevents Silva from improving his position.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tyson tries to pass to full mount but Silva defends it.
Tyson is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tyson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tyson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tyson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Tyson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is looking to stand but Tyson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Tyson has a good base and remains in mount.
Tyson wants to control but instead Silva manages to regain half guard.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva 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.
Tyson tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Tyson is proving a slippery customer.
Tyson won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Tyson is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Tyson preventing the sweep.
Tyson wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyson is one step ahead there.
Tyson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Tyson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyson is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Tyson lands with a light punch inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tyson.
Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson wants to clinch.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Tyson slows down the pace here.
Tyson lands a left hand.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike.
Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tyson smiles and moves away.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Muhammad Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irwin Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Tyson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tyson.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tyson walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Tyson misses with a knee to the head.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Tyson is working Silva over against the cage.
Tyson just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Tyson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A body shot lands from Tyson.
Tyson can't break the clinch.
Tyson taking a breather.
Tyson is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyson has his back to the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tyson uses from the top position.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position.
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position.
Silva passes Tyson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tyson wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Tyson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tyson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva advances to half guard.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tyson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tyson pushes Silva off and gets back to his feet.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tyson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Silva escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Silva!
Silva has hold of Tyson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tyson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Silva cranks the arm and Tyson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tyson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Irwin Silva!
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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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