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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernesto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva with the counter takedown but Wilson avoids it easily.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Wilson throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've been informed that Silva has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nice jab there from Wilson.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wilson - that will leave a mark!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilson. That's going to slow Silva down.
Wilson tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilson.
Wilson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
Wilson leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wilson.
It looks like Ernesto Silva has been cut.
Wilson drops Silva with a right and a left! Wilson comes rushing in but Silva regains his composure and manages to keep Wilson in guard.
Silva is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is trying to keep Wilson in close.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Wilson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson slips nicely into half guard.
Wilson trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Wilson wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Wilson stalling away here and it's allowed Silva to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wilson trying to move into half guard but instead Silva has managed to sweep!
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Silva wants to get up but he can't break Wilson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silva advances position into side control!
Wilson wants to control but Silva postures up.
Wilson tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silva is looking to advance position but Wilson won't allow it.
Silva trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Wilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ernesto 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.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Wilson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Wilson jabs at Silva's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
Silva was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lands with a nice body kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Wilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sam Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sam Wilson is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wilson connects with the punch.
Wilson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Wilson.
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson, which made it look bad.
Wilson drops Silva with a huge uppercut! Silva drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Wilson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Wilson!
Sam Wilson 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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