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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Britva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Slyvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Slyvia will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boris Britva!
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, Tim Slyvia!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slyvia wants to clinch up but Britva keeps it at a distance.
Britva dodges the punch combination from Slyvia.
Slyvia closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Britva counter with a right hand.
Slyvia looks to clinch
and Britva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Britva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Slyvia is trying to break the clinch but Britva has him pressed against the cage.
Slyvia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slyvia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Britva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slyvia misses with a wild combination.
Slyvia misses with the combination.
Slyvia throws a right and a left that Britva avoids nicely.
Britva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slyvia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slyvia wants to clinch up but Britva keeps it at a distance.
Britva misses with a body shot.
Britva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Britva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slyvia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Britva.
Slyvia ducks under a wild hook from Britva.
Britva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Britva throws a series of punches but Slyvia avoids them all with ease.
Slyvia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slyvia throws a jab when Britva was well out of range.
Slyvia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slyvia gets tackled into the cage by Britva. Britva maintains the clinch.
Slyvia is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Britva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Slyvia has had enough of the clinch but Britva keeps him there for the moment.
Slyvia is trying to push Britva away but Britva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Britva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Britva throws a low kick but Slyvia moves out of range easily.
Slyvia needs to keep his hands up - Britva had a free shot at his head there.
Britva wants to slow Slyvia down by chopping away at his legs.
Slyvia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Britva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Britva tries to bum rush Slyvia with a series of wild strikes but Slyvia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Britva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slyvia doesn't seem bothered though.
Slyvia wants to clinch
and Britva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slyvia thinking.
Boris Britva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Slyvia.
Some wild striking there from Britva.
Britva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slyvia was well out of range. Poor timing from Britva.
Slyvia throws a right hand that Britva ducks under and follows up with a left that Britva also avoids with ease.
Slyvia is looking to clinch.
Britva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Britva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Slyvia keeps control of Britva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Britva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Britva is trying to push Slyvia away but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Britva has Slyvia pressed against the cage, preventing Slyvia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Britva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slyvia breaks from the clinch.
Slyvia misses with the combination.
Slyvia closes the distance but Britva moves to the side
and Britva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Britva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slyvia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Britva's efforts to push away.
Britva is trying to break the clinch but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Slyvia tries to break free but Britva pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slyvia is trying to break the clinch but Britva is controlling him.
Britva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Britva has Slyvia pressed against the cage, preventing Slyvia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Britva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Slyvia.
Britva clinches up against the cage.
Britva lands with a short shot to the head.
Slyvia tries to break the clinch but Britva is controlling the position.
Britva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Britva is trying to break the clinch but Slyvia is controlling him.
Britva is trying to push Slyvia away but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slyvia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britva tries to break free but Slyvia pushes him back against the cage.
Slyvia is trying to push Britva away but Britva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Britva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slyvia has had enough of the clinch but Britva keeps him there for the moment.
Slyvia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slyvia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Britva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Slyvia lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Britva finds it's way through Slyvia's defenses.
Britva misses with a right hand
and Slyvia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slyvia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slyvia looks to clinch
enabling Britva to counter with a crisp jab.
Britva cracks Slyvia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slyvia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Britva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slyvia is looking to clinch but Britva is avoiding it.
Slyvia slips a straight right by Britva.
Slyvia tries to clinch up.
Boris Britva is winning the standup battle so far.
Slyvia tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Britva counters with a right hand to the body.
Britva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Britva throws a right hand that misses
and Slyvia counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slyvia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slyvia tries to clinch but Britva is having none of it.
Slyvia throws a body punch but Britva moves out of range.
Britva drops his hands momentarily and Slyvia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slyvia looks to land a combination. Britva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Britva throws an off balance right hand
and Slyvia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slyvia misses with a few strikes there.
Britva instigates a clinch.
Britva could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Britva tries to break free but Slyvia pushes him back against the cage.
Britva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slyvia's efforts to push away.
Britva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slyvia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Britva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Britva throws a shot from downtown. Slyvia moves away and avoids it.
Slyvia tries to clinch there but Britva circles away.
Britva misses with a body shot.
Boris Britva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slyvia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Britva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Britva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Slyvia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Britva.
Slyvia looks to score with a jab to the body but Britva is just out of range.
Slyvia fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Britva swats away the attempt to clinch by Slyvia.
Slyvia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Britva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Britva.
Britva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Britva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Britva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britva scores with a shoulder strike.
Britva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Slyvia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slyvia misses with a body shot.
Slyvia wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Slyvia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Britva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slyvia wants to clinch but Britva slips to the side
and Britva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Britva has closed the distance and engaged Slyvia in a clinch.
Slyvia tries to break free but Britva pushes him back against the cage.
Slyvia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slyvia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Britva has him pressed against the cage.
Slyvia wants to break free but Britva has control.
Slyvia has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Britva tries to circle away but Slyvia has him pinned against the cage.
Slyvia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slyvia is trying to break free.
Britva wants to get back to striking at distance but Slyvia won't allow it.
Slyvia wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slyvia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Britva has him pressed against the cage.
Britva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britva tries to break the clinch but Slyvia is controlling the position.
Britva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Britva is trying to break the clinch but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Britva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Britva drives through and clinches with Slyvia against the cage.
Britva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Slyvia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slyvia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slyvia tries to clinch but Britva is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Britva!
A cross from Britva lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slyvia avoids the body shot from Britva.
Britva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Britva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Slyvia working hard to break the clinch.
Britva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Britva working hard to break the clinch.
Britva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Britva lands a right hook to the body.
Slyvia tries to clinch but Britva is having none of it.
Slyvia wants to clinch up but Britva keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Britva. Those never looked like landing.
Britva tries to bum rush Slyvia with a series of wild strikes but Slyvia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Britva has closed the distance and engaged Slyvia in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Britva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slyvia's efforts to push away.
Britva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slyvia's efforts to push away.
Slyvia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Britva is trying to push Slyvia away but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slyvia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Britva breaks from the clinch.
Britva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slyvia counters with a nice body shot.
Slyvia takes one to the chin there.
Britva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slyvia.
Slyvia rushes Britva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slyvia is trying to force a seperation but Britva has the dominant position.
Britva is trying to pull guard but Slyvia has him pressed against the cage.
Britva is trying to break the clinch but Slyvia is controlling him.
Slyvia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Britva prevents Slyvia from breaking the clinch.
Slyvia breaks from the clinch.
Britva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slyvia wants to clinch.
Slyvia just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Britva slips a jab and a cross from Slyvia.
Slyvia tries to clinch but Britva moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Britva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Britva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Britva!
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