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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Silva Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eduardo Silva Santos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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280 lbs
3 - 5 - 1 |
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199 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eduardo Silva Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Melvin Bones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sloppy strikes from Bones. Those never looked like landing.
Silva Santos tries for a takedown but Bones circles away easily
and Bones counters with a nice body kick.
Silva Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bones's half guard.
Bones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva Santos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bones tries to get to full guard but Silva Santos has control of the leg.
Bones controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Santos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva Santos trying to control but Bones is working from the bottom.
Silva Santos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva Santos won't allow Bones to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bones circles away.
Silva Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Silva Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bones drives through and clinches with Silva Santos against the cage.
Bones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva Santos takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bones forces Silva Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Bones lands a knee to the body.
Silva Santos is breathing heavily.
Bones scores with a shot to the side of Silva Santos's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones gets through Silva Santos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bones lands with a right to the head.
Bones lands an elbow inside.
Bones manages to break the clinch.
Silva Santos misses with a takedown
and Bones counters with a stiff right hand.
Bones cracks Silva Santos with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Silva Santos tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Bones pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Silva Santos is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Melvin Bones!
A less than humble Melvin Bones misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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