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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Silvio Dante (ranked 2105 p4p, 249 weight class) and Chosu Viv (ranked 1897 p4p, 228 weight class). Chosu Viv has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
9 - 12 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silvio Dante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chosu Viv!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dante digs a good body shot into Viv's ribs.
Viv rushes Dante and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Viv wants to take the fight to the mat but Dante manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dante lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viv backwards.
Viv blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viv is trying to force a seperation but Dante has the dominant position.
Dante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dante has a couple of punches blocked by Viv.
A shot in the inside from Dante.
Dante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viv blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dante is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dante lands with a light punch inside.
Dante lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Viv backwards.
Viv is working for takedown but Dante is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silvio Dante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.
Viv tries to pull guard but Dante holds him up against the cage and eventually Viv drops back down to his feet.
Dante is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viv blocks an uppercut.
Dante working aggressively here.
Dante misses with the head strike.
Viv blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viv drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Viv.
Dante throws a head punch that misses.
Viv blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Viv is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dante is defending well.
Viv tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dante smiles and moves away.
Dante lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viv.
Dante throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viv looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dante is fending him off so far but Viv persists. Nope, Dante circles away and we're back to standing.
Dante changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Dante.
Viv blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dante throws a lazy right hand but Viv sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Dante. No joy for Viv on that attempt.
Dante lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Viv fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dante, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viv is trying to pull guard but Dante turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Viv is trying to pull guard but Dante has him pressed against the cage.
Dante throws a punch but it's blocked by Viv.
Viv drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dante gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Viv blocks an uppercut.
Dante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viv doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viv jumps guard but Dante stands there with Viv around his waist. Viv gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dante prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dante.
Viv blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viv blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viv tries to score a body lock takedown but Dante shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dante has a couple of punches blocked by Viv.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viv.
Viv has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dante avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Viv tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dante just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dante softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dante.
Dante throws a punch but it's blocked by Viv.
Dante misses with some punches.
Dante lands a nice uppercut.
Dante misses with a punch on the inside.
Dante misses with some punches.
Viv blocks an uppercut.
Dante working aggressively here.
Dante working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viv wants to take the fight to the mat but Dante manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dante lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dante misses with a punch on the inside.
Viv tries to pull guard but Dante forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viv tries to pull guard but Dante forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dante lands a left hand that snaps the head of Viv backwards.
Dante lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dante.
Dante scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dante swings wildly with an uppercut but Viv uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dante.
Viv breaks from the clinch.
Viv shoots in for a takedown but Dante shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dante throws a lazy uppercut
and Viv counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Viv postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dante manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Dante misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dante.
Dante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dante lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dante throws a punch but it's blocked by Viv.
Dante lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Viv backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvio Dante dominated that round.
That's time! Dante's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good work by Dante as he checks the leg kick.
Dante connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Viv's hands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viv looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Viv ducks under a wild hook from Dante.
Dante uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dante looks to land a left hand but Viv moved out of range nicely.
Silvio Dante is winning the standup battle so far.
Viv tries to clinch up but Dante circles away and keeps his distance.
Viv tries to clinch up
and Dante counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viv throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dante's waist but Dante gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Viv off to one side.
Dante is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dante misses with a looping left.
Dante slaps away a takedown attempt from Viv, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Dante misses.
Viv drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Dante misses.
Viv misses with a takedown
and Dante counters with a stiff right hand.
Silvio Dante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.
Viv closes the distance and clinches up with Dante, looking for a takedown. Viv pushes Dante against the cage but Dante circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Viv is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dante jabs Viv to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Viv moves into the clinch successfully.
Viv blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dante misses with some punches.
Dante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viv is trying to pull guard but Dante has him pressed against the cage.
Viv blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viv is trying to pull guard but Dante turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Viv is trying to pull guard but Dante turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Viv is working for takedown but Dante is calmly controlling the position for now.
Viv fails to pull guard.
Dante lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viv is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dante to keep the fight standing.
Dante softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dante is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viv can do to turn this around?
Dante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dante lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dante working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viv jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dante walks away with a smile on his face. Viv gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Viv fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Viv throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viv is breathing heavily.
Dante swings widly with a right hand
and Viv counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dante throws out a loose jab but Viv uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dante looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dante lands with a nice body punch.
Dante throws the left hand but Viv avoids the punch easily.
Viv appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dante lands with a shot to the body.
Dante slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dante lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Viv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dante sprawls well. Dante wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Viv gets slowly back to his feet.
Viv tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dante defends well and Viv ends up having to push Dante into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Dante wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dante throws a jab when Viv was well out of range.
Dante lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheers as Dante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Viv doesn't seem phased though.
Viv looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Viv is rocked!
Dante closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Viv! Dante dives in looking to finish! Viv is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silvio Dante!
Silvio Dante managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Knockdown Clothes, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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