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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julio Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Moses!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moses counters with a head kick.
Moses tries to sprawl but Silva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Silva prevents Moses from improving his position.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Moses is pressing down on Silva's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Moses is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moses is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva trying to control the position but Moses is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses manages to work his way to half guard, despite Silva's best efforts.
Moses avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva wants to control but Moses is keeping him busy.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moses wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Moses told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Silva wants to control but Moses is keeping him busy.
Moses looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is looking to stall here but Moses recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moses controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Moses is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silva, into his guard.
Moses seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Moses has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Moses pushes his legs off easily.
Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva trying to control the position.
Moses pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Moses trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moses's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moses can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Moses stacks Silva on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Moses!
A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Moses dominated that round.
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 fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva wants to clinch up but Moses keeps it at a distance.
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Moses is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Moses is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Moses has managed to sneak the leg through.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moses is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
Sean Moses has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moses throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva has his hands on Moses's head, controlling the position.
Moses postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moses.
Moses lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moses slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Silva is trying to keep Moses in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moses trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Moses content to stall in guard here.
Moses postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moses controls the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Moses throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moses is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Moses's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moses missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Moses wants to free his trapped foot but Silva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moses lands with a punch from half guard.
Moses tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Silva.
Silva gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Moses showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Moses tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Moses looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Moses working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Moses performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Moses trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moses decides to stand up.
Moses closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Moses is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Moses pushes his legs off easily.
Moses trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Moses should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Silva has tightened it up now! Moses should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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