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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dillian Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Jaicko Lawrence - Caribbean Girl as his entrance music. Brock Silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dillian Bone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brock Silva!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
It looks like Brock Silva has been cut.
Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bone throws a head kick that misses.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Bone.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Bone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Bone - that landed with a thud.
Bone breaks from the clinch.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
Bone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bone controlling from the top position.
Bone stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bone tries to sprawl but Silva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bone holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bone's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Dillian Bone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone tries a head kick but it misses.
Bone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brock Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bone lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bone throws a one two combo.
Bone missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bone has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bone gets a takedown into half guard.
Bone controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bone is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Silva wants to control but Bone is having none of it.
Bone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bone prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bone content just to control the position here.
We're going to have a standup here because Dillian Bone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bone has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillian Bone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bone dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Bone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bone gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
Bone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Bone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Bone.
Bone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva avoids the body shot from Bone.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bone.
Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bone.
Bone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bone lands a head kick. Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That has opened up Brock Silva's cut even more.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Silva enables Bone to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Silva manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bone stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Silva is trying to keep Bone in close.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone pushing down on Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bone in particular looking to stall.
We're going to have a standup here because Dillian Bone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bone shoots in and gets a takedown into Silva's guard.
Bone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bone controlling from side mount.
Bone seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Bone controlling the position from side mount.
Bone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Dillian Bone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bone looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bone perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dillian Bone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dillian Bone just wasn't active enough.
Bone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bone misses with a head kick.
Bone is looking to chop away at Silva's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bone manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Bone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dillian Bone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face as Bone controls the position.
Bone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Bone has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silva!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bone controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillian Bone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brock Silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bone throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bone throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Bone only half commits.
Bone lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bone throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Bone scores with a head kick.
Dillian Bone is winning the standup battle so far.
Bone moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bone is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone misses with a head kick.
Bone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bone lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dillian Bone wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Bone.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bone. Bone obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bone.
Bone swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Bone misses the shot to the body.
Bone connects with a solid leg kick.
Bone scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Well, if Bone is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bone stands up and beckons Silva to join him on the feet.
Bone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head.
Bone slips nicely into half guard.
Bone decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bone.
Dillian Bone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bone dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva being controlled for a moment.
Silva has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dillian Bone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bone 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dillian Bone!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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