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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terry Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Macdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Macdonald!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Macdonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Macdonald gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silva.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Macdonald crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Macdonald tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it.
Macdonald tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Macdonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Macdonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macdonald throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice shot by Silva.
Macdonald scores with a spinning back kick!
Macdonald loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a series of punches but Macdonald moves out of range.
Macdonald plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Macdonald throws a body kick that misses.
A big left from Macdonald misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Macdonald fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Macdonald tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva connects with a jab.
Macdonald takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macdonald.
Macdonald looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Macdonald dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Macdonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Macdonald under the eye.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Macdonald throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Macdonald only half commits.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Macdonald lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a hook.
Macdonald moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Macdonald tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Macdonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macdonald misses with a head kick.
Macdonald thows a body shot but no joy.
Macdonald showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Macdonald tries a head kick but it misses.
Macdonald throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Macdonald misses the jab.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Macdonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a right hand that Macdonald ducks under and follows up with a left that Macdonald also avoids with ease.
Andrew Macdonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Macdonald backs up against the cage.
Silva rushes Macdonald and presses him up against the cage.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Macdonald misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macdonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Andrew Macdonald has been cut.
Macdonald tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Silva takes a swing at Macdonald's ribcage but misses.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Macdonald.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Macdonald back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Macdonald throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Silva punishes Macdonald's body with a nice straight punch.
Macdonald moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Macdonald tries to clinch
and Macdonald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Macdonald misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macdonald connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew Macdonald's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Macdonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Macdonald tries a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Macdonald does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Macdonald tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Terry Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macdonald swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Macdonald.
Macdonald throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Macdonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Macdonald tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Macdonald throws a front kick that sends Silva stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva misses the body punch
and Macdonald counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Silva on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Macdonald.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Macdonald throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Macdonald throws a half hearted mid kick.
Macdonald throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Macdonald lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silva will feel that in the morning.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terry Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Macdonald slips a jab from Silva.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macdonald scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva checks a low kick from Macdonald.
A big right from Silva misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Macdonald throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Macdonald at a distance.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Macdonald circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Macdonald lands with a slapping head kick.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macdonald stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick misses from Macdonald.
Macdonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Macdonald momentarily.
Good shot there by Silva.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Macdonald backs up against the cage.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Macdonald.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald takes one on the button.
Macdonald fails in his attempt to clinch.
Macdonald throws a head kick that misses.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Macdonald should have avoided that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Macdonald. That's going to slow Silva down.
Silva takes a swing at Macdonald's ribcage but misses.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Macdonald.
Macdonald fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Macdonald.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Macdonald moves out of range.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good shot there by Silva.
Silva digs a good hook to Macdonald's body.
Macdonald fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macdonald misses with the combination.
Macdonald drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A head kick by Macdonald misses
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva connects with a right hand. Macdonald shakes it off.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Macdonald moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macdonald.
Macdonald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva tries to clinch but Macdonald moves out of range.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Macdonald back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Terry Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrew Macdonald's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Macdonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Macdonald. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Macdonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Macdonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Macdonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Macdonald.
Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Macdonald 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.
Macdonald misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a series of punches but Macdonald moves out of range.
Silva avoids the body shot from Macdonald.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Macdonald at a distance.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Silva cracks Macdonald with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Silva avoids the body shot from Macdonald.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva clinches up with Macdonald and pushes him back against the cage.
Macdonald is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Macdonald landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva trying to stall but Macdonald improves his position.
Silva seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Macdonald is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macdonald misses with a wild body shot.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Macdonald is just out of range.
Macdonald waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Macdonald stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Macdonald scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Macdonald explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Macdonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andrew Macdonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macdonald fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macdonald throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Macdonald is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Macdonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Macdonald throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
Macdonald rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva stalks Macdonald and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Macdonald's face. Macdonald staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Macdonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva works the jab nicely.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macdonald swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macdonald looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a body punch but Macdonald moves out of range.
Macdonald throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Macdonald dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macdonald lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Macdonald back into the cage.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macdonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Macdonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Macdonald's belly button to the back.
Macdonald throws a low kick but Silva moves out of range easily.
Macdonald fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva jabs Macdonald to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Macdonald throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
Terry Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macdonald looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Macdonald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Macdonald eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Macdonald throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Macdonald only half commits.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Silva!
A relieved looking Terry Silva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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