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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maguila Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva Jr has chosen Drowning Pool - Let The Bodies Hit The Floor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maguila Silva Jr!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cain.
Silva Jr is looking to clinch.
Silva Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva Jr rushes Cain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cain breaks the clinch.
Cain has Silva Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Cain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cain tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cain has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Cain clinches but Silva Jr breaks the clinch
and Silva Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Cain backing up. Cain nods at Silva Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Jr wants to clinch.
Silva Jr moves in looking to clinch but Cain pushes him off.
Cain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva Jr is fending him off so far but Cain persists. Nope, Silva Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Cain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Cain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cain tries to break the clinch but Silva Jr is controlling the position.
Cain goes for a takedown attempt but Silva Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cain is breathing heavily.
Cain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cain misses with the head strike.
Cain has had enough of the clinch but Silva Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
Silva Jr blocks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Silva Jr.
Cain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cain counters with a left and a right that stings Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr wants to clinch up but Cain keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Cain misses.
Cain tries to keep at a distance but Silva Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cain fails to land.
Cain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva Jr manages to break the clinch.
Silva Jr rushes Cain and presses him up against the cage.
Cain pushes Silva Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cain breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva Jr!
Silva Jr wants to clinch up but Cain keeps it at a distance.
Cain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cain throws the left hand but Silva Jr avoids the punch easily.
Silva Jr is looking to clinch but Cain is avoiding it.
Silva Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva Jr tries to clinch there but Cain circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cain is working for takedown but Silva Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva Jr breaks the clinch.
Silva Jr wants to clinch up but Cain keeps it at a distance.
Silva Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cain looks to land a combination. Silva Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silva Jr tries to clinch up.
Cain tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
Silva Jr gets a clinch.
Silva Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva Jr pushes Cain up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva Jr manages to break the clinch.
Silva Jr is looking to clinch.
Cain looks to land a combination but Silva Jr avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva Jr is looking to clinch but Cain is avoiding it.
Silva Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Cain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cain is trying to trip Silva Jr. He has hold of a leg but Silva Jr is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cain persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cain has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva Jr is proving hard to escape from.
Cain tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva Jr is retaining full guard.
Cain stands and steps away. Silva Jr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva Jr's waist but Silva Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cain off to one side.
Cain misses the shot to the body.
Cain misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cain misses with the combination.
Maguila Silva Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maguila Silva Jr dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cain lands a jab to the nose.
Silva Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Silva Jr dodges the punch combination from Cain.
Silva Jr clinches up against the cage.
Cain wants to break free but Silva Jr has control.
Cain is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva Jr has double underhooks.
Cain has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cain lands a body shot.
Cain has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cain is trying to break the clinch but Silva Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Silva Jr is pressed up against the cage. Cain has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva Jr down to the mat. Silva Jr 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 Adam Cain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cain tries to clinch up.
Silva Jr tries to clinch there but Cain circles away.
A combination from Cain does no damage.
Cain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Adam Cain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain misses the jab.
Cain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva Jr prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
Cain wants to break free but Silva Jr has control.
Cain is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva Jr breaks the clinch.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cain tries to clinch there but Silva Jr circles away.
Cain tries to keep at a distance but Silva Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cain has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva Jr prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
Cain throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cain tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
Silva Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Silva Jr manages to break the clinch.
Cain misses with a two punch combination.
Cain fails with the takedown.
Silva Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Cain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva Jr clinches up with Cain and pushes him back against the cage.
Cain is trying to break the clinch but Silva Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Silva Jr keeps control of Cain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cain wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva Jr won't allow it.
Cain is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain tries for a takedown but Silva Jr manages to get underhooks.
Cain breaks from the clinch.
Cain throws a shot from downtown. Silva Jr moves away and avoids it.
Cain misses with a straight left.
Cain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr rushes Cain and presses him up against the cage.
Silva Jr prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
Silva Jr manages to break the clinch.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cain throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cain throws a series of punches but Silva Jr avoids them all with ease.
Silva Jr defending well as Cain loads up on a big left hand.
Cain misses with a few strikes there.
Cain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva Jr counters by clinching up.
Cain is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silva Jr landing knees to the head.
Cain misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cain drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cain is trying to break free.
Silva Jr connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cain's face.
Silva Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva Jr has managed to clinch.
Cain is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silva Jr manages to break the clinch.
Cain keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cain misses with a double jab.
Silva Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but Cain moves out of range.
Silva Jr drives through and clinches with Cain against the cage.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maguila Silva Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cain looks to clinch
and Silva Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cain has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cain has had enough of the clinch but Silva Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Silva Jr blocking some punches.
Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cain keeps the fight on the outside.
Cain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cain fails with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cain tries to break the clinch but Silva Jr is controlling the position.
Silva Jr keeps control of Cain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cain wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Cain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cain.
Cain is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cain blocks it with crossed arms.
Cain drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cain breaks the clinch.
Silva Jr slips a jab from Cain.
Cain gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cain thows a huge punch but Silva Jr dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cain stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Silva Jr to get to his feet.
Cain throws a right hand that Silva Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva Jr also avoids with ease.
Cain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva Jr drives through and clinches with Cain against the cage.
with the fighters clinched against the cage, Cain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva Jr stops a takedown attempt from Cain.
Silva Jr lands a knee to the head.
Silva Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva Jr prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
Silva Jr is pressed up against the cage. Cain has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva Jr down to the mat. Silva Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cain throws out the jab.
Cain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but Cain moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Cain.
Silva Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva Jr slips a jab from Cain.
Cain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Silva Jr.
Cain tries to bum rush Silva Jr with a series of wild strikes but Silva Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cain tries to land a front kick but Silva Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but Cain is having none of it.
Silva Jr tries to clinch but Cain is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cain looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Silva Jr!
Cain controlling the position easily from mount.
Silva Jr is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Cain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Cain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silva Jr 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maguila Silva Jr!
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hype
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RATING
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