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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Radzimanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Radzimanowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Radzimanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radzimanowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Radzimanowski persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Radzimanowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Radzimanowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Radzimanowski is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Radzimanowski misses with the ground and pound.
Radzimanowski looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Radzimanowski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Radzimanowski cracks Silva with a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radzimanowski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Radzimanowski decides to stand back up.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Radzimanowski circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva leaves Radzimanowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Silva throws a right hand that Radzimanowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Radzimanowski also avoids with ease.
John Radzimanowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radzimanowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Radzimanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Radzimanowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Radzimanowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Radzimanowski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Radzimanowski is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva has hold of Radzimanowski's hands but Radzimanowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Radzimanowski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Radzimanowski.
Radzimanowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Radzimanowski has control of the leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radzimanowski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Radzimanowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Radzimanowski connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Silva is rocked!
Radzimanowski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Radzimanowski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Radzimanowski finish him?
Radzimanowski is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Silva is hurt! He's hurt bad - Radzimanowski fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Silva from any more punishment! Congratulations to Radzimanowski! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Radzimanowski!
After the fight, John Radzimanowski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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