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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JP Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to JP Wayne's chin.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricardo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, JP Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Wayne.
It looks like Ricardo Silva has been cut.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
JP Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sloppy strikes from Wayne. Those never looked like landing.
We've been hearing reports that Silva has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
A jab from Wayne finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Sloppy strikes from Wayne. Those never looked like landing.
Wayne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Wayne.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Wayne looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Wayne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Some wild striking there from Wayne.
Wayne swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne connects with a nice looking jab.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Wayne.
Silva slips under a jab.
Wayne lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
Wayne throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Wayne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wayne misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a few strikes there.
We've been informed that Wayne has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wayne misses with a few strikes there.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Wayne.
Wayne avoids the head kick by Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Wayne lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Wayne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Silva's cut.
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.
Wayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
JP Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wayne misses with an uppercut.
Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wayne throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
Wayne misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne misses with a hook.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Silva might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wayne connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a jab-cross combination.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wayne takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Wayne digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Wayne misses.
Wayne misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne misses with an uppercut.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
Wayne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wayne is breathing heavily.
Wayne scores with a three punch combo!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva moves out of range as Wayne strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva misses with a body shot.
JP Wayne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wayne misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Wayne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Wayne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wayne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wayne scores with a nice head shot.
Wayne moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Wayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Wayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wayne throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Wayne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Wayne cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.
Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wayne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wayne misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Wayne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wayne connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva slips a straight right by Wayne.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne throws a body shot but no joy.
Wayne throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Wayne.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Wayne scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Wayne really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Silva's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wayne misses with a looping left.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne misses with a few strikes there.
Wayne looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wayne is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wayne works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Wayne misses with a double jab.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wayne punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Wayne takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target.
Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wayne throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Sloppy strikes from Wayne. Those never looked like landing.
Silva avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Wayne swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Wayne misses with the combination.
Wayne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Wayne throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Wayne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Wayne lands a jab to the head.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Wayne.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Wayne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva defending well as Wayne loads up on a big left hand.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne misses with a double jab.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne misses the jab.
Wayne looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Wayne dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Silva's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Silva tries to move into range but Wayne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Wayne. Those never looked like landing.
Wayne misses with the combination.
Wayne fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Wayne throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne misses with the combination.
Wayne is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wayne swinging wildly here.
Wayne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva blocks a jab.
Wayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wayne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a straight right.
Wayne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Wayne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Wayne clobbers Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wayne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wayne.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.
Wayne looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target.
Wayne throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Wayne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
A big right from Wayne misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Silva.
Wayne lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Ricardo Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
JP Wayne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
JP Wayne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wayne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 40:50
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 40:50
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 40:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JP Wayne!
JP Wayne was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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