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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen Can you hear me now - Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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217 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matt Green!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva slips under a jab.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Green has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Green's efforts to push away.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Green avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Green's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Green shrugs off.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Green has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Matt Green has been cut.
Green is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Green has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Antonio Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Green.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Silva is fighting off a takedown attempt but Green is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Silva to the mat. Silva regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green passes Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to get back to full guard but Green has passed into side control.
Green has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Silva is trying to control Green's posture but Green avoids it.
Green lands a few punches from side control.
Silva struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Silva looks calm but he's in trouble here. Green gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Silva is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Green lets go of the hold and Silva can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matt Green!
Matt Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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