Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CFC 441: DeSilva v Proudhon
Date: Nov 28, 2021

#R1#
Proudhon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
A little jabbing left from Proudhon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Proudhon digs a good hook to DeSilva's body.
Proudhon is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Proudhon looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
Proudhon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Proudhon.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Proudhon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Proudhon up against the ropes.
Proudhon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Proudhon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Proudhon breaks the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a right hand
and Proudhon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps DeSilva thinking.
Proudhon throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Proudhon moves away and avoids it.
Proudhon throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. #T1#
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Proudhon counters with a nice uppercut.
Proudhon throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
DeSilva defending well as Proudhon loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
DeSilva forces Proudhon back against the ropes and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Proudhon.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Proudhon's elbow.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Proudhon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Proudhon's gas tank.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Proudhon's elbow.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Proudhon lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
I was talking to DeSilva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Proudhon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeSilvas head.
Proudhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Proudhon controls the action.
Proudhon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva controlling the action here for a moment.
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Proudhon.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Proudhon.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Proudhon.
Proudhon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Proudhon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Proudhon's ribcage. Proudhon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Proudhon lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
A short right from Proudhon.
Proudhon misses with the head strike.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
Proudhon is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Proudhon tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Proudhon.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Proudhon's elbow.
Proudhon blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Proudhon controls his hands.
Proudhon lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Proudhon.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Proudhon misses with the head strike.
Proudhon struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva cracks Proudhon with a nice body shot.
DeSilva is working Proudhon over against the ropes.#T4#
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proudhon backwards.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Proudhon controls his hands.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Proudhon.
Proudhon scores with a hook to the body.
Proudhon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva misses with the head strike. #BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva takes a swing at Proudhon's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Proudhon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Proudhon walks into a left hand.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Joseph Proudhon dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva cracks Proudhon with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Proudhon slips under a jab.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Proudhon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Proudhon's head backwards.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Proudhon swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
DeSilva takes the fight into the clinch.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Proudhon gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Proudhon controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Proudhon.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
Pierre Joseph Proudhon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Proudhon being controlled against the ropes.
Proudhon tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Proudhon back against the ropes. #T1#
Proudhon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Proudhon throws a head punch that misses.
Proudhon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Proudhon lands a shoulder strike.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from DeSilva.
Proudhon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Proudhon. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Proudhon.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Proudhon.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Proudhon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Proudhon lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Proudhon blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Proudhon fails to land.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Proudhon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.#BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Proudhon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Proudhon down.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
Proudhon needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Proudhon misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Proudhon slips the punch.
DeSilva takes a swing at Proudhon's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Proudhon keeps it at a distance.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Proudhon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Proudhon.
DeSilva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Proudhon up against the ropes.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Proudhon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Proudhon throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch. #CL#
DeSilva has closed the distance and engaged Proudhon in a clinch.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Proudhon blocks it. #T4#
Proudhon tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Proudhon controls the action.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Proudhon.
Proudhon lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Proudhon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Proudhon gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Proudhon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva is leaning against Proudhon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
Proudhon throws a head punch that misses.
Proudhon misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Proudhon pushes him off.
DeSilva scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Proudhon throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Proudhon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Proudhon misses with a series of wild punches.
Proudhon ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Proudhon manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Proudhon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Proudhon misses with a straight right.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeSilva misses with a few strikes there.
Proudhon misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.#T1#
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Proudhon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Proudhon to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Proudhon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Proudhon ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Proudhon moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Proudhon! But no joy.
Proudhon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva tries to clinch but Proudhon moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Proudhon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Proudhon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Proudhon.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeSilva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeSilva thumps Proudhon with a low kick.#T2#
Proudhon misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Proudhon misses.
Proudhon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Proudhon avoided it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Proudhon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeSilva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Proudhon. Those never looked like landing.
Proudhon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Proudhon misses the jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Proudhon shrugs it off though.
DeSilva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Proudhon.#T3##CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Proudhon, pushing him back against the ropes.
Proudhon tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Proudhon misses with the head strike. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Proudhon staying out of range there.
DeSilva works the jab nicely.
Proudhon lands a lovely overhand right.
Proudhon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Proudhon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Proudhon cracks DeSilva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Proudhon walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Proudhon moves out of range.
Proudhon sizes up DeSilva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Proudhon misses with a body shot.
DeSilva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Proudhon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Proudhon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and DeSilva counters with a stiff right hand.
Proudhon misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Proudhon takes one to the chin there.
Proudhon looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
As Proudhon looks to move away, DeSilva throws a big counter combo but Proudhon just gets out of the way.
Proudhon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva throws a hook but Proudhon blocks it.
As DeSilva backs off Proudhon throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.
Proudhon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.#CL#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Proudhon backwards.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Pierre Joseph Proudhon just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Proudhon's ribs.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Proudhon throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
Proudhon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.
Proudhon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva digs a good hook to Proudhon's body.
Proudhon misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Proudhon. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
DeSilva is leaning against Proudhon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Proudhon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Proudhon.
Proudhon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #BC2#
Proudhon breaks from the clinch. #CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Proudhon up against the ropes.
Proudhon throws a head punch that misses.
Proudhon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Proudhon fails to land.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Proudhons head.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Proudhon.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva. #BC2#
Proudhon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Proudhon misses with an uppercut. #T2#
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva tries to clinch but Proudhon is having none of it.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Proudhon's head back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Proudhon is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Proudhon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.
Proudhon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.#CL#
DeSilva rushes Proudhon and presses him up against the ropes.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Proudhon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Proudhon.
Proudhon misses with the head strike.
Proudhon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Proudhon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Proudhon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Proudhon.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva tries to work over Proudhon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Proudhon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva tries to work over Proudhon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
Proudhon is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Proudhon blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Proudhon fails to land.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proudhon backwards.
DeSilva presses Proudhon against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Proudhon avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the ropes.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Proudhon or not.
Proudhon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva works on Proudhon's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Proudhon takes a shot to the head.
Proudhon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Proudhon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva had his way with Pierre Joseph Proudhon in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Proudhon looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
Proudhon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
DeSilva clinches up with Proudhon and pushes him back against the ropes.
Proudhon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Proudhon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Proudhon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Proudhon's elbow.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Proudhon prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Proudhon can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Proudhon controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Proudhon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Proudhon gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Proudhon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Proudhon lands a left hand. #T1#
Proudhon misses with a punch to the body.
Proudhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva tries to work over Proudhon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Proudhon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Proudhon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Proudhon throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Proudhon swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Proudhon has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Proudhon breaks from the clinch. #T2#
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Proudhon takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Proudhon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Proudhon under the eye.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Proudhon.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.
Proudhon misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Proudhon misses.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Proudhon is just out of range.#T3#
Proudhon throws a nice looking combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Proudhon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Proudhon. Those never looked like landing.
Proudhon connects with a body shot.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Proudhon is just out of range.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Proudhon.
DeSilva delivers a nice body kick.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Proudhon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeSilva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Proudhon.
Proudhon misses the shot to the body. #T4#
A big right from DeSilva misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Proudhon throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Proudhon ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
Proudhon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Proudhon.
Proudhon misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Proudhon down.
Proudhon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Proudhon throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
Proudhon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Antonio Mauricio DeSilva.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:47
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Mauricio DeSilva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CFC 437: DeSilva vs Holmes Jr
Date: Nov 07, 2021

#R1##CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but DeSilva won't allow it.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
Holmes Jr pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
Holmes Jr misses with the head strike.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DeSilva just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Holmes Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holmes Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
Holmes Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmes Jr scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Holmes Jr is trying to drag DeSilva to the mat but DeSilva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Holmes Jr.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holmes Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Holmes Jr improves position.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
Holmes Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards.
Holmes Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr blocks an uppercut.
Holmes Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but DeSilva prevents it.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holmes Jr or not.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr misses with the head strike.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holmes Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Holmes Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Holmes Jr tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holmes Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmes Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeSilva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Holmes Jr can turn it around.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it. #T3#
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Holmes Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holmes Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DeSilva smiles and moves away.
Holmes Jr misses the shot to the body. #CL#
DeSilva forces Holmes Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Holmes Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr blocking some punches.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
DeSilva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Holmes Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Holmes Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.#CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holmes Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva.
Holmes Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeSilva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
DeSilva lunges at Holmes Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Holmes Jr's hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Holmes Jr lands a leg kick that knocks DeSilva off balance momentarily.#CL#
Holmes Jr gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
Holmes Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Holmes Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes Jr controls his hands.
Holmes Jr cracks DeSilva with a nice body shot.
Holmes Jr prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Holmes Jr misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Holmes Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holmes Jr.
DeSilva stalling.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DeSilva just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Holmes Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Holmes Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
DeSilva cracks Holmes Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holmes Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Holmes Jr cracks DeSilva with an open hand slap.#T2#
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Holmes Jr.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the body
and DeSilva counters with a three punch combo that has Holmes Jr backing up. Holmes Jr nods at DeSilva to acknowledge the strikes.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Holmes Jr moves out of range. #CL#
DeSilva rushes Holmes Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but DeSilva stands there with Holmes Jr around his waist. Holmes Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
DeSilva tries to work over Holmes Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva effectively controlling the action here.
Holmes Jr misses with a punch on the inside. #TD2#
Holmes Jr decides to pull guard.
DeSilva won't allow Holmes Jr to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeSilva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeSilva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SU#
DeSilva stands and steps away. Holmes Jr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
DeSilva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holmes Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
DeSilva has Holmes Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Holmes Jr.
Good body shot from Holmes Jr.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holmes Jr prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Holmes Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
Nice body punch from Holmes Jr - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body. #T4##TD2#
Holmes Jr jumps guard and drags DeSilva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr throws his legs up looking for a submission but DeSilva uses it to pass to side control.
Holmes Jr is looking to regain half guard here but DeSilva keeps moving and retains side control.
Holmes Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes Jr is refusing to be controlled, as DeSilva sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but DeSilva pulls his head out easily.
DeSilva is trying to control the action in half guard but Holmes Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holmes Jr gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Holmes Jr working for a triangle but DeSilva defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mike Holmes Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Holmes Jr misses with an uppercut.
DeSilva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeSilva misses the body punch
and Holmes Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Holmes Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holmes Jr misses with a low kick.
Holmes Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes Jr misses with a body shot
and DeSilva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Holmes Jr.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva swings for the body but Holmes Jr moves out of range.
Holmes Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Holmes Jr swings widly with a right hand
and DeSilva counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
DeSilva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holmes Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Holmes Jr's defenses.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Holmes Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holmes Jr throws a counter combo.
Holmes Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Holmes Jr is looking to clinch.
DeSilva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Holmes Jr throws a chopping leg kick but DeSilva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Holmes Jr off balance momentarily.
Holmes Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses. #T2##CL#
Holmes Jr gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holmes Jr or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes Jr is trying to pull guard but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes Jr controls his hands.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Holmes Jr.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holmes Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Holmes Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holmes Jr's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holmes Jr as DeSilva tries to tie him up.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards. #T3#
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
Holmes Jr working aggressively here.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva is defending well against a takedown attempt.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Holmes Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr lands a right hook to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Holmes Jr misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
Holmes Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. DeSilva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes Jr can do to turn this around?
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Holmes Jr misses with the head strike.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Holmes Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Holmes Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Holmes Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva gets underhooks to prevent Holmes Jr's takedown attempt.
Holmes Jr prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva pressing his opponent against the cage.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holmes Jr.
A right handed body shot lands from Holmes Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Holmes Jr fails to land.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Holmes Jr blocking some punches. #T1#
Holmes Jr tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Holmes Jr avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva is leaning against Holmes Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva throws a jab when Holmes Jr was well out of range.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Holmes Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little jabbing left from Holmes Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holmes Jr ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva. #CL#
DeSilva forces Holmes Jr back against the cage and clinches.
DeSilva is leaning against Holmes Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Holmes Jr lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva tries to work over Holmes Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holmes Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
DeSilva wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmes Jr won't allow it. #T2#
Holmes Jr tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
Holmes Jr throws a leg kick
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Holmes Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
Holmes Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holmes Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Holmes Jr misses its intended target.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Holmes Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holmes Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holmes Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holmes Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
An inside leg kick lands from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
DeSilva tries to work over Holmes Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva tries to work over Holmes Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Holmes Jr. #T4#
DeSilva tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Holmes Jr.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Holmes Jr can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmes Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. DeSilva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Holmes Jr.#CL#
DeSilva moves into range and clinches up with Holmes Jr.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holmes Jr lands a shoulder strike.
DeSilva stops a takedown attempt from Holmes Jr.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Holmes Jr avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva had his way with Mike Holmes Jr in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
DeSilva lands with a right hand. #CL#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
DeSilva pushes Holmes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr is trying to pull guard but DeSilva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Holmes Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Holmes Jr has a closed guard, preventing DeSilva from standing up.
DeSilva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
DeSilva stopping the sweep attempt from Holmes Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva wants to control from the top but Holmes Jr keeps moving.
DeSilva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Holmes Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeSilva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
DeSilva forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Holmes Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but DeSilva pulls his head out easily.
Mike Holmes Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Holmes Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU#
DeSilva stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a swing at Holmes Jr's ribcage but misses.
Holmes Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holmes Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeSilva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holmes Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
DeSilva is looking for a counter combo.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Holmes Jr is out of range.
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
Holmes Jr swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holmes Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Holmes Jr connects with a right hand. DeSilva shakes it off.
DeSilva checks the leg kick.#CL#
DeSilva takes the fight into the clinch.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes Jr controls the action.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
Holmes Jr prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Holmes Jr avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Holmes Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Holmes Jr manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Holmes Jr is looking for a triangle but DeSilva pushes his legs off easily. #SU#
DeSilva stands up from Holmes Jr's guard - DeSilva perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Holmes Jr.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holmes Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Holmes Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holmes Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Antonio Mauricio DeSilva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CFC 435B: New Genesis
Date: Oct 18, 2021

#R1#
Moreno takes one to the chin there.
Moreno blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moreno! But no joy.
Moreno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moreno on the side of the head.
DeSilva doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreno circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Moreno checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moreno throws a right hand that misses
and DeSilva counters with a right hand to the body.
DeSilva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moreno scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moreno lands a head shot.
Moreno has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Moreno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreno is just out of range.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Moreno.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Moreno's head back.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreno.
Moreno throws a sloppy body shot
and DeSilva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moreno has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moreno there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moreno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Moreno's front leg but catches the back leg as Moreno tries to avoid it. #T1#
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the midsection.
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moreno is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
Moreno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
Moreno throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.
Moreno scores with a three punch combo!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Moreno shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreno blocks the body kick.
Moreno misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Moreno gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Moreno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moreno checks a leg kick.
DeSilva 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.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Moreno ducked under it nicely. #T2#
The fighters circling - Moreno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moreno.
Moreno misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Moreno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moreno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva moves out of range as Moreno strikes.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moreno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Moreno darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moreno tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T3#
Moreno throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva is looking for a counter combo.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva digs a good body shot into Moreno's ribs.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva cracks Moreno with an open hand slap.
DeSilva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fighters circling - Moreno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva connects with a jab.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
Moreno misses with the combination.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moreno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
DeSilva jabs Moreno right on the nose. Moreno blinks but takes it well.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Moreno throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeSilva slips a jab from Moreno.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
As Moreno backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Moreno has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva is looking to slow Moreno down with leg kicks.
Moreno throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
Moreno throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Moreno misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moreno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moreno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva circles away from the clinch attempt
and DeSilva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreno ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Moreno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moreno misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Moreno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moreno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Moreno.
Moreno throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Moreno lands the left hand.
Xande Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Moreno counters with an outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Moreno blocks the low kick.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
It looked like DeSilva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Moreno.#CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Moreno up against the cage.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moreno's elbow.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Moreno.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards. #BC2#
Moreno breaks the clinch. #T1#
Moreno throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moreno scoring well with a low kick there.
Moreno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeSilva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
Moreno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Moreno - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moreno lands a nice uppercut.
Moreno gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Moreno controls his hands.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Moreno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body. Moreno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moreno paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moreno ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
Moreno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range. #T2#
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moreno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moreno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Moreno.
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva backing away here, and Moreno unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Moreno missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moreno tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moreno's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moreno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
DeSilva moves into range and clinches up with Moreno.
Moreno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Moreno misses with the head strike.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moreno throws a good cross that connects.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeSilva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Moreno off balance momentarily.
DeSilva moves out of range as Moreno strikes.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moreno checks a leg kick.
Moreno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moreno connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeSilva. DeSilva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
A low kick lands for Moreno. #CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Moreno scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a body punch. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moreno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moreno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Moreno scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Moreno down.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva with a nice calf kick.
Moreno throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
Moreno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moreno misses with an uppercut.
Moreno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva tests Moreno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moreno looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
Moreno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moreno checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva slips a jab and a cross from Moreno.
Moreno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moreno uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DeSilva has time to react.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Moreno was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Xande Moreno will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moreno.
Moreno looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Moreno is looking to land body kicks.
Moreno lands a really nice looking cross but DeSilva seems unphased.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Moreno keeps it at a distance.
DeSilva slips a straight right by Moreno.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moreno misses the shot to the body.
Moreno throws a body shot but no joy.
Moreno throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva with the inside leg kick. #CL#
DeSilva forces Moreno back against the cage and clinches.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Moreno working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva taking a breather.
Moreno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreno is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Moreno blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Moreno's ribcage. Moreno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Moreno is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Moreno - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno. #T2#
Moreno throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Moreno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
DeSilva tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
Moreno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moreno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moreno slips a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a head shot.#CL#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
DeSilva presses Moreno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Moreno scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva presses Moreno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.#ROC#Moreno is rocked!
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Moreno is still on wobbly legs! Can DeSilva finish him?
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Moreno's ribcage. Moreno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva digs a good body shot into Moreno's ribs.
Moreno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Moreno will feel that in the morning.
Moreno takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
Moreno has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
DeSilva pushes Moreno up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Moreno swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moreno working hard to break the clinch.
Moreno lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva presses Moreno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Moreno fails to land.
Moreno seems to have recovered his senses.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva pushes Moreno back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morenos head.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Moreno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DeSilva pushes Moreno back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva presses Moreno against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreno misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Moreno's ribcage. Moreno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Moreno to his knees! DeSilva keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Antonio Mauricio DeSilva thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 834 Number vs Dionisy II
Date: Sep 19, 2021

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Marceau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marceau throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva works Marceau's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Marceau tries to keep at a distance but DeSilva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marceau misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Marceau tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Marceau controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Marceau scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marceau lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marceau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marceau tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marceau prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marceau creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Marceau fails to land.
Marceau lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Marceau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marceau can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
Marceau misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marceaus head. #T1#
Marceau lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Marceau lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Marceau.
DeSilva is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Marceau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marceau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva is looking to clinch but Marceau is avoiding it.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marceau was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
Marceau blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Marceau scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva is trying to break free.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marceau.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Marceau blocks it.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marceau tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Marceau back against the cage. #T2#
Marceau scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva gets through Marceau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
Marceau gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Marceau avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage. #BC2#
Marceau manages to break the clinch.
Marceau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marceau. That did some damage!
Marceau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marceau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick lands from Marceau.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Marceau.
DeSilva scores with a three punch combo!
Marceau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marceau.#T3#
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marceau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marceau takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marceau looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeSilva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeSilva wants to clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Marceau throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marceau throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.#T4#
Marceau throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Marceau pushes him off.
Marceau throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Marceau.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marceau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Marceau.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to DeSilva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Marceau avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Marceau swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marceau is able to avoid easily.
Marceau cracks a nice hook into DeSilva's ribs.
Marceau throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marceau slips a jab and a cross from DeSilva.
Both fighters circling a little - DeSilva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Marceau avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Marceau unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
DeSilva lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marceau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marceau under the eye.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeSilva tries to clinch there but Marceau circles away. #T1#
DeSilva tries to clinch but Marceau is having none of it.
Marceau is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL#
DeSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Marceau fails to land.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Marceau.
Marceau pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marceau tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Marceau tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marceau stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Marceau.
Jean-Claude Marceau seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marceau lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #BC2#
Marceau breaks from the clinch.
Marceau misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marceau misses with a straight right.
Marceau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva throws a lazy right hand but Marceau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marceau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marceau.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marceau takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marceau lunges at DeSilva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeSilva's hand.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Marceau's legs.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Marceau misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marceau stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Marceau tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marceau scores with a nice head shot.
Marceau takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marceau on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Marceau looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marceau fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marceau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Marceau moved away.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Marceau.
DeSilva thinks about countering with a body kick.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Marceau clobbers DeSilva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marceau drops DeSilva with a big left hand! DeSilva is injured, injured bad! Marceau jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean-Claude Marceau!
After winning the bout, Jean-Claude Marceau thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 826 Sitsongrit vs. Ho Joy
Date: Aug 22, 2021

#R1#
Nice shot lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Whymer checks it.
Whymer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but DeSilva blocks it well.
Good standup being displayed there by DeSilva as he connects with a hook.
Whymer needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
Whymer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva doesn't manage to clinch there - Whymer circles away.
Whymer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
DeSilva has Whymer up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Whymer throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Whymer improves position.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva taking a breather.
Whymer blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Whymer lands a left hand. #T1#
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Whymer controls his hands.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
Whymer lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
Whymer misses with a body punch.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeSilva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
Whymer lands with a right to the head.
Whymer misses with the head strike.
Whymer lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whymer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as DeSilva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva tries to work over Whymer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Whymer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from DeSilva.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Whymer uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Whymer.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
Whymer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whymer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeSilva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Whymer can turn it around.
Whymer misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Whymer blocks it.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
I was talking to DeSilva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whymer throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva. #T3#
Whymer working aggressively here.
DeSilva presses Whymer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva gets through Whymer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva presses Whymer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva tries to work over Whymer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Whymer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
Whymer struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Whymer throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Whymer lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Whymer.
Whymer throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whymer misses with some punches.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Whymer backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whymer looks winded!
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Whymer.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
Whymer misses with a body punch. #BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whymer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whymer throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva 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.#R2#
Whymer takes one to the chin there.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Whymer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
DeSilva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Whymer ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Whymer scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Whymer counters with a good, hard body kick but DeSilva shrugs it off.
Whymer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Whymer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Whymer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Whymer tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Whymer throws a low kick, looking for DeSilva's leg but DeSilva calmly moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whymer throws a body kick that misses
and DeSilva counters with a stiff right hand.
Whymer looks to land a body kick but DeSilva moved away.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
DeSilva is looking for a counter combo.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whymer can do to turn this around?
DeSilva connects with a high kick. #T1#
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Whymer feints a counter leg kick.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer throws a body kick.
DeSilva thumps Whymer with a low kick.
DeSilva is looking to clinch but Whymer is avoiding it.
Whymer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Whymer misses with a body kick.
DeSilva misses the jab.
A low kick lands for Whymer.
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer throws a body kick.
DeSilva dodges the punch combination from Whymer.
Whymer is looking to chop away at DeSilva's legs.
A counter left hand to the body from DeSilva misses its target.
DeSilva tries to clinch but Whymer is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Whymer.
Nice cross by DeSilva.#T2#
Whymer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
A low kick lands for Whymer.
DeSilva digs a good hook to Whymer's body.
Whymer scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whymer was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Whymer avoids a kick to the body.
Whymer lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whymer throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whymer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Whymer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer avoids it.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whymer moves away.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3##CL#
DeSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whymer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Whymer controls his hands.
Whymer has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
Whymer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whymer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Whymer backwards.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Whymer fails to land.
DeSilva has Whymer pressed against the cage.
Whymer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Whymer avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Whymer throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Whymer digs a right hand underneath DeSilva's ribcage. DeSilva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Whymer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Whymer avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Whymer misses with some punches.
Whymer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #T4#
Whymer prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Whymer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Whymer prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva is trying to break free.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whymer lands with a short shot to the head.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whymer misses with some punches.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whymer's elbow.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Whymer controls his hands.
Whymer scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Whymer controls his hands.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Whymer backwards.
Whymer pushes DeSilva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Just Whymer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
DeSilva lands a head shot.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch but Whymer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeSilva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Whymer's head.
DeSilva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Whymer checks it.
Whymer unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer moves out of range easily.
Whymer tries a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva is wise to it.
Whymer slips a jab from DeSilva.#CL#
DeSilva clinches.
A short uppercut from Whymer.
Whymer lands a body shot.
Whymer lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Whymer.
A short body shot lands from Whymer as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whymer.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Whymer misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Whymer lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Whymer fails to land.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Whymer - that landed with a thud.
Whymer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whymer working aggressively here.
Whymer presses DeSilva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Whymer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeSilvas head.
Whymer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whymer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Whymer digs a right hand underneath DeSilva's ribcage. DeSilva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Whymer.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Whymer.
Whymer scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Whymer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer lands a shot to the body.
Whymer scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Whymer scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whymer.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Whymer.
Whymer lands with a right to the head.
Whymer lands a hook that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Still in the clinch, Whymer scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
Whymer misses with a punch on the inside.
Whymer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Whymer.
A head punch on the inside from Whymer fails to land.
Whymer lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
Whymer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Whymer lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
DeSilva tries to stall but Whymer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Whymer digs a right hand underneath DeSilva's ribcage. DeSilva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whymer lands a body shot.
Whymer misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whymer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer lands a hook that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #ROC2#DeSilva is rocked!
Good body shot from Whymer.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Whymer is working DeSilva over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Whymer fails to land.
Whymer lands with a light punch inside.
Oh DeSilva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whymer scores with a shot to the side of DeSilva's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva tries to work over Whymer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
A short uppercut from Whymer.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
Whymer pushes DeSilva against the cage. Whymer is working some dirty boxing. Whymer pushes off with a quick right hook! DeSilva goes down! DeSilva tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Whymer moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Just Whymer!
Just Whymer is the new light heavyweight champion!
Just Whymer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 822 Whymer vs. DeSilva
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
DeSilva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
Whymer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Whymer lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whymer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps DeSilva thinking.
Whymer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch.
Whymer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Whymer pushes DeSilva away with a front kick.
Whymer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Whymer lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whymer misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
Whymer thows a leg kick but DeSilva checks it
and DeSilva counters with a nice uppercut.
Whymer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeSilva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Whymer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Whymer.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
Whymer throws a quick counter kick to the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.#T1#
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whymer.
And DeSilva responds with a good body kick, but Whymer manages to step out the way in time.
DeSilva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - Whymer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva misses with the combination.
DeSilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva defending well as Whymer loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Whymer. #CL2#
DeSilva drives through and clinches with Whymer against the cage. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whymer throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer misses with a body shot.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Whymer.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
DeSilva has closed the distance and engaged Whymer in a clinch.
DeSilva tries to work over Whymer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whymer misses with a looping left.
DeSilva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whymer takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy right hand. Whymer should have avoided that one.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
Whymer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva clobbers Whymer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Whymer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whymer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva. #T3#
Whymer scores with a body shot.
DeSilva fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva wants to slow Whymer down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Whymer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Whymer misses the jab.
Good work by Whymer as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva tries to clinch there but Whymer circles away.
Whymer throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whymer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Whymer blocks the low kick.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Whymer throws a solid leg kick but DeSilva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Whymer.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
Whymer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Whymer missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Whymer throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Whymer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whymer down.
Whymer throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Whymer avoids the punch easily.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whymer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Whymer's belly button to the back.
Whymer moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Whymer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Whymer with a body shot.#CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Just Whymer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer throws a body kick.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Whymer is able to avoid easily.
Whymer fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva just manages to avoid it.
DeSilva tests Whymer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whymer tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Whymer swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva clobbers Whymer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva swings for the body but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
Whymer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Whymer.
Whymer throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whymer misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whymer.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whymer was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
It looked like Whymer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
DeSilva lands with a cross.
Whymer walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Whymer slips the punch.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Whymer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva thinks about the counter body kick.
Whymer throws a one two combo.
Whymer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Whymer's head but Whymer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Whymer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whymer scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whymer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeSilva misses with a lunging right hand
and Whymer counters with a left to the body.
Whymer with the inside leg kick.
Whymer checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Whymer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whymer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Whymer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Whymer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeSilva jabs Whymer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whymer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Whymer's head back.
Whymer takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Whymer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeSilva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Whymer counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Whymer to acknowledge the strikes.
Whymer throws out a powerful jab.
Whymer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Whymer jumps back.
Whymer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Whymer misses with a kick to the body.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and Whymer counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Whymer to acknowledge the strikes.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Whymer throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whymer paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Whymer, pushing him back against the cage.
Whymer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Whymer can't break the clinch.
Whymer blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Whymer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whymer prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Whymer avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage. #BC#
Whymer breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Whymer is trying to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling him.
Whymer is trying to break the clinch but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
Whymer tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whymers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whymer backwards.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Whymer improves position.
Whymer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whymer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Whymer.
Whymer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Whymer checks it well.
Whymer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a lazy right hand but Whymer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Whymer throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whymer throws out a leg kick but DeSilva moves out of range and Whymer only half commits.
Just Whymer is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Whymer thows a body kick. DeSilva tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whymer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Whymer counters with a right hand to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeSilva.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Whymer is out of range.
Whymer is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Whymer keeps it at a distance.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Whymer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Whymer slips the punch.
Whymer staying out of range there.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Whymer is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
Whymer throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Whymer misses.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Whymer. That one must have hurt.
DeSilva cracks Whymer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Whymer swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whymer moves away.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Whymer.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Whymer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.#T2#
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whymer wants to get back to striking at distance but DeSilva won't allow it.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Whymer.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva is stalling here.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whymer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
Whymer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body.
Whymer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer avoids it.
Whymer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Whymer misses with a double jab.
Whymer is looking to land body kicks.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A low kick lands for DeSilva.
Whymer punishes DeSilva's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Whymer's head backwards.#T4#
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Whymer is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A swing and a miss from Whymer.
DeSilva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Whymer misses with a hook.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whymer misses with a few strikes there.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Whymer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
DeSilva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Whymer misses with a lunging right hand
and DeSilva counters with a nice body shot.
Whymer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Whymer scores with a jab to the jaw.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whymer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Whymer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whymer. Whymer obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
DeSilva rushes Whymer and presses him up against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Whymer tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Whymer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whymer's elbow. #T1#
DeSilva has Whymer pressed against the cage, preventing Whymer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Whymer breaks the clinch.
Whymer lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Whymer lands a nice looking kick to the body. DeSilva takes a step back to recover.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Whymer with an uppercut!
DeSilva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Whymer.
Whymer lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Whymer checks a leg kick.
Whymer scores with a push kick.
DeSilva is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whymer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Whymer wants to land a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range. #T2#
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
Whymer throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
A clash of legs there as Whymer blocks the low kick.
Whymer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whymer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSilva off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Whymer moved out of range.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Whymer misses.
DeSilva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whymer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Whymer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Whymer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Whymer connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
Whymer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Whymer.
Whymer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeSilva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whymer checks a leg kick.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Whymer.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Whymer.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body shot.
Whymer avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Whymer.
Whymer throws a lazy body kick
letting DeSilva counter with a right hand.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
Whymer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
Whymer misses with a body kick.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Whymer is just out of range.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Whymer avoids the punch easily.
Whymer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeSilva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Whymer.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
Whymer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Whymer misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
Whymer lands a right hook to the body.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Just Whymer will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
DeSilva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Whymer.
DeSilva thumps Whymer with a low kick.
Whymer lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Whymer momentarily.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Whymer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whymer's sensitive parts.
Whymer throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
Whymer scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva works over Whymer's head and body with a nice combination.
DeSilva cracks Whymer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whymer. That's going to slow DeSilva down.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva slips a jab from Whymer.
Whymer moves out of range of the strikes.
Whymer is looking to counter punch.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Whymer blocks a leg kick.
Whymer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Whymer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As DeSilva looks to move away, Whymer throws a big counter combo but DeSilva just gets out of the way.#T2#
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer throws a right and a left that DeSilva avoids nicely.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeSilva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Whymer's head but Whymer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva misses with a hook
enabling Whymer to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Whymer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva tries to move into range but Whymer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Whymer misses with a body kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Whymer checks it well.
Whymer throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.#T3#
Whymer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whymer's sensitive parts.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Whymer checks the leg kick.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Whymer is just out of range.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Whymer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
Whymer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from DeSilva.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Whymer. That one must have hurt.#T4#
Whymer loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Whymer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Whymer connects with an inside leg kick.
Whymer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva counters with a body kick.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer moves out of range easily.
And Whymer counters with a quick kick to the body but DeSilva blocks it.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Whymer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Whymer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Whymer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Whymer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2#
DeSilva rushes Whymer and presses him up against the cage.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Whymer has had enough of the clinch but DeSilva keeps him there for the moment.
Whymer takes a shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Antonio Mauricio DeSilva, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SYN 817 Mumu 3.0 vs. Simon
Date: Jul 24, 2021

#R1#
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
Mustonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
Mustonen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mustonen throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Mustonen avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mustonen throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mustonen with a nice cross.
Mustonen throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Mustonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Mustonen seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mustonen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
Mustonen gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
Mustonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Mustonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from DeSilva. #T1#
Mustonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Mustonen on the inside.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
A short left from DeSilva.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mustonen controls the action.
Mustonen has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva presses Mustonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Mustonen controls his hands.
DeSilva pushes Mustonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Mustonen.
Mustonen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
DeSilva has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mustonen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if DeSilva can turn it around.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mustonen.
Mustonen is breathing heavily.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva. #CL2#
DeSilva instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mustonen controls the action.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mustonen controls the action.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
DeSilva gets through Mustonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Mustonen backwards.
I was talking to Mustonen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva works on Mustonen's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva cracks Mustonen with a nice body shot.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mustonen or not.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mustonen or not. #T3#
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mustonen.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Mustonen avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mustonen controls the action.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mustonen controls the action.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mustonen blocks it.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mustonen blocks it.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
DeSilva instigates a clinch.
Mustonen tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Mustonen backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Mustonen.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Mustonen blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
A short left from DeSilva.
Mustonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva. #CL2#
Mustonen gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mustonen lands a body shot.
DeSilva pushes Mustonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mustonen backwards.
Mustonen is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva presses Mustonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mustonen blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva stalling against the cage.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mustonen blocks it.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mustonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva cracks Mustonen with an open hand slap.
Good leg kick by DeSilva. #CL2#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
Mustonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow. #BC2#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mustonen throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
Mustonen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva with a hook.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
Jab from DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustonen tries to work over DeSilva's front leg with a kick but DeSilva checks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Mustonen misses with a left hand
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.
Mustonen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Mustonen.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Mustonen down.
Mustonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mustonen just misses with a punch to the body.
Mustonen is really struggling to find his range with his punches. DeSilva's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mustonen thows a leg kick but DeSilva checks it
and DeSilva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mustonen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DeSilva - that will leave a mark!
Mustonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mustonen needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Mustonen. #T3#
Mustonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mustonen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from Mustonen misses.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mustonen.
Mustonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Mustonen.
DeSilva tries a quick counter leg kick but Mustonen is wise to it.
Mustonen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustonen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Mustonen off balance momentarily.
Nice body punch from DeSilva. #T4##CL2#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva tries to work over Mustonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Mustonen pushes DeSilva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mustonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustonen misses with some punches.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the side of Mustonen's head.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mustonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mustonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva stuns Mustonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mustonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeSilva thumps Mustonen with a low kick.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mustonen.
DeSilva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeSilva lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mustonen.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mustonen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Mustonen misses with the body kick
and DeSilva counters with a good low kick that Mustonen was not able to check.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustonen.
Mustonen tries to land a body kick
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by DeSilva! #CL2#
DeSilva pushes Mustonen up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Mustonen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva lands a body punch.
Mustonen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Mustonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mustonen backwards.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
Mustonen is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Mustonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mustonen prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Mustonen is rocked!
Mustonen blocks an uppercut.
Oh Mustonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mustonen seems to have got his legs back now.
Mustonen blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud. #T3#
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Mustonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mustonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
Mustonen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
Mustonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Mustonen misses with some punches.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.#T4#
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mustonen prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Mustonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mustonen's gas tank.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Mustonen avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Juhani Mustonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Mustonen avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva is working Mustonen over against the cage.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustonen takes one to the chin there.
DeSilva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mustonen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: SYN 808 Whymer vs. Number II
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1#
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Tsuruta misses its intended target.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tsuruta throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsuruta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Tsuruta ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tsuruta moves away.
DeSilva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tsuruta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Tsuruta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva sizes up Tsuruta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Tsuruta throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Tsuruta checks it
and Tsuruta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Tsuruta is out of range.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Tsuruta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tsuruta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Tsuruta.
A low kick from DeSilva is predictable there
and Tsuruta counters with a stiff right hand.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
Tsuruta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tsuruta throws out the jab.
DeSilva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tsuruta just manages to avoid it.
DeSilva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeSilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tsuruta.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tsuruta throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Tsuruta sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva scores with a nice body kick.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
A nice side step and Tsuruta releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tsuruta just misses with a punch to the body.
Tsuruta defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tsuruta checks a leg kick.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Tsuruta's shoulder, as Tsuruta tries to avoid the shot.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Tsuruta.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Tsuruta.
Tsuruta looks to land a combination but DeSilva avoids it well.
Tsuruta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
A little jabbing left from Tsuruta on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Tsuruta's head back.
DeSilva throws a hook but Tsuruta avoids it easily.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
Tsuruta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.#T3#
Tsuruta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva scores with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for DeSilva.
Tsuruta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Tsuruta moves out of range easily.
Tsuruta throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Tsuruta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps DeSilva thinking.
Tsuruta ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Tsuruta scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4#
DeSilva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Tsuruta's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tsuruta down.
Tsuruta misses with a shot to the body
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva tries to work over Tsuruta's front leg with a kick but Tsuruta checks it.
Tsuruta jabs DeSilva right on the nose. DeSilva blinks but takes it well.
Tsuruta connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
DeSilva misses with a right hand
and Tsuruta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DeSilva moves forwards but Tsuruta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tsuruta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tsuruta. That did some damage!
Tsuruta stalks DeSilva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into DeSilva's face. DeSilva staggers backwards, shaken.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Tsuruta ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tsuruta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tsuruta throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tsuruta swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Tsuruta throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Tsuruta.
DeSilva with the inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Tsuruta.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Tsuruta might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice shot lands for Tsuruta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuruta throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a jab when Tsuruta was well out of range.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Tsuruta uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Nice body kick there by DeSilva.#T1#
Tsuruta lands with a straight right. DeSilva didn't see that one coming.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Tsuruta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tsuruta.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Tsuruta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tsuruta lands a nice shot that snaps DeSilva's head back.
DeSilva cracks Tsuruta with an open hand slap.
Tsuruta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Tsuruta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
DeSilva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Tsuruta's head.
Tsuruta connects with a body shot.
Tsuruta dodges the punch combination from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a body shot. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva slips a straight right by Tsuruta.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Tsuruta's legs.
DeSilva clobbers Tsuruta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Tsuruta checks it
and Tsuruta counters with a stiff right hand.
Tsuruta misses with a looping left.
DeSilva is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsuruta.
Tsuruta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tsuruta misses with a straight right.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Tsuruta.
DeSilva misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tsuruta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
letting Tsuruta counter with a right hand.
DeSilva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Tsuruta moved away.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Tsuruta's head but Tsuruta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tsuruta looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tsuruta misses with the combination.
Tsuruta thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tsuruta.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
Tsuruta misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSilva swings for the body but Tsuruta moves out of range.
Tsuruta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
A big right from Tsuruta misses.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tsuruta doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Tsuruta digs a good body shot into DeSilva's ribs.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
and Tsuruta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tsuruta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsuruta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tsuruta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeSilva lands a front kick.
Tsuruta defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
Tsuruta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
Tsuruta slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Tsuruta throws a right hand that misses
and DeSilva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tsuruta takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tsuruta takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tsuruta.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
Tsuruta throws a shot to the body.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
Tsuruta misses with a jab to the body
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some bone on bone action there as Tsuruta checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeSilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tsuruta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Tsuruta has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a right hand
and Tsuruta counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Tsuruta manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tsuruta connects with a looping right hand.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Tsuruta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tsuruta throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Tsuruta slips a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
Tsuruta throws a body shot but no joy.
Tsuruta moves out of range of the strikes.
Tsuruta takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tsuruta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tsuruta to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tsuruta.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva. #T2#
DeSilva swings for the body but Tsuruta moves out of range.
Tsuruta lands a nice looking body shot.
Tsuruta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsuruta can do to turn this around?
Tsuruta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Tsuruta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tsuruta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Tsuruta does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
Tsuruta throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Tsuruta moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tsuruta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Tsuruta.
Tomomi Tsuruta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva misses with a wild combination. #T3#
DeSilva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tsuruta.
Tsuruta jabs DeSilva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tsuruta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsuruta throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva throws a hook but Tsuruta blocks it.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Tsuruta off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Tsuruta's legs.
Tsuruta has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsuruta.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tsuruta.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Tsuruta throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
Tsuruta throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses the body punch
and Tsuruta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tsuruta is able to avoid easily.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Tsuruta misses with a body shot.
DeSilva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tsuruta blocks a low kick nicely.
Tsuruta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Tsuruta moves out of range easily.
DeSilva stuns Tsuruta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tsuruta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: ALPHA-1: Thunder Down Under
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Archer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body. Archer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Archer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Archer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva takes a swing at Archer's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva cracks Archer with an open hand slap.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Archer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Archer.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva with the inside leg kick.
Archer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Archer connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Archer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Archer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Archer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeSilva counters with a right hand to the body.
Archer staying out of range there.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archer flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
Archer misses the jab.
It looked like DeSilva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Archer.
DeSilva is looking to wear down Archer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Archer takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Archer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Archer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva works Archer's body with a nice hook.
A low kick lands for DeSilva.
Archer throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Archer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Archer doesn't seem bothered though.
Archer checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Archer looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range. #T3#
DeSilva is looking to land body kicks.
Archer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeSilva digs a good body shot into Archer's ribs.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archer.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva cracks Archer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Archer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Archer throws a leg kick
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva keeps Archer at a distance using the push kick.
Archer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeSilva pushes Archer away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva. #T4#
Archer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Archer doesn't seem phased though.
DeSilva tries to bum rush Archer with a series of wild strikes but Archer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Archer throws a poor cross that misses
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Archer. That did some damage!
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Archer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Archer's shoulder, as Archer tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Archer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DeSilva misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Archer's front leg but catches the back leg as Archer tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Archer slips a jab from DeSilva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva slips under a jab from Archer.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Archer can do to turn this around?
Archer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Archer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Archer's defenses.
Archer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archer manages to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Archer.
Archer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Archer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Archer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
DeSilva misses with a two punch combination.
Archer walks into a straight right hand from DeSilva.
Nice takedown defense from DeSilva. No joy for Archer on that attempt. #T1#
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Archer.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body. Archer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Archer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Archer down.
Archer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Archer.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Archer's sensitive parts.
Archer thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Archer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Archer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva blocks a jab.
Archer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Archer looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Archer works the jab nicely.
Archer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kermit Archer.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Archer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Archer misses with a takedown
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Archer connects with a body shot.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Archer ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
Archer is trying desperately to land a takedown but DeSilva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Archer.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
Archer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Archer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Archer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Archer throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva clobbers Archer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Archer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Archer with an uppercut!#T4#
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
Archer blocks a jab.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands with a straight right. Archer didn't see that one coming.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away.
DeSilva digs a good body shot into Archer's ribs.
Archer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Archer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Archer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Archer is out of range.
Archer looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Archer.
Archer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Archer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Archer moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Archer lands a right hook to the body.
A punch combination from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Archer slips the punch.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
DeSilva cracks Archer with a good jab.
DeSilva throws a hook but Archer avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Archer moves out of range easily.
Archer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva misses the jab.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Archer's head backwards.
Archer throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good standup being displayed there by DeSilva as he connects with a hook.#T1#
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from DeSilva misses
and Archer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Archer. That one must have hurt.
Archer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Archer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Archer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Archer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Archer moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva connects with a jab.
Archer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeSilva throws a lazy right hand but Archer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kermit Archer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Archer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva with the inside leg kick.
Archer misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva lands an overhand right.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Archer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Archer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Archer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
DeSilva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
Archer connects with a body shot.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Archer doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Archer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Archer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Archer tries a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva is wise to it.
Archer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeSilva misses the jab.
Archer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Archer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Archer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Archer tries a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva is wise to it.
Archer throws a half hearted mid kick.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Archer's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Archer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good work by Archer as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Archer's belly button to the back.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Archer.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Archer.
DeSilva lands a jab.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Archer motions for DeSilva to come forward. Archer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Kermit Archer spoke after the fight, saying 'The election is rigged.'.

Event: ALPHA-1: Unbreakable
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Granger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Granger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeSilva takes a kick to the side of the head.
Granger tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Granger misses with a wild body shot.
Granger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeSilva moves out of range as Granger strikes.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
DeSilva throws a front kick that sends Granger stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Granger throws a leg kick but DeSilva moved away.
DeSilva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Granger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Granger slips under a jab from DeSilva.
Granger misses with a body shot.
DeSilva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Granger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Granger does it's job there.
Granger swings away with a body shot that misses
and DeSilva counters with a stiff right hand.
Granger throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Granger misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by DeSilva.
Both fighters circling a little - DeSilva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Granger misses with a right hand
and DeSilva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DeSilva dodges the punch combination from Granger.
Granger tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Granger. That snapped DeSilva's head back.
Granger slips under a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Granger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Granger's head.
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Granger's hands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Granger tests DeSilva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Granger's leg but Granger calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva. #T2#
A leg kick checked by Granger.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Granger throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Granger's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Granger lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeSilva doesn't seem phased though.
DeSilva throws a one two combo.
Granger misses with a hook.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Granger's front leg but catches the back leg as Granger tries to avoid it.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Granger under the eye.
Granger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Granger motions for DeSilva to come forward. Granger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva jabs Granger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Granger lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Granger takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
DeSilva scores with a one two! Granger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Granger throws a counter combo.
Nice body punch from Granger.
Granger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Granger misses with a double jab
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
Granger swings widly with a right hand
and DeSilva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Granger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger.
Granger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Granger digs a good body shot into DeSilva's ribs.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
DeSilva tries to bum rush Granger with a series of wild strikes but Granger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Granger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granger doesn't seem phased though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Granger.
Granger scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4#
Granger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Granger missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Granger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Granger looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Granger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Granger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Granger walks into a straight right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Granger.
Granger throws a shot to the body.
Granger misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Granger on the side of the head.
DeSilva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Granger.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Granger misses the target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Granger might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Granger. That one must have hurt.
Granger throws a hook but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeSilva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva with a nice calf kick.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Granger off balance momentarily.
The fighters circling - Granger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut there from DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Granger misses with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Granger misses.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
Granger throws a hook but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Granger avoided it.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
Granger takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granger doesn't seem phased though.
Granger blocks a jab.
Granger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeSilva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Granger throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Granger avoided it.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger.
Granger digs a good hook to DeSilva's body.
Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Granger lands a jab to DeSilva's midsection.
Granger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Granger on the side of the head.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Granger throws a body shot but no joy.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Granger throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Granger.
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Granger's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Granger misses with a jab to the body
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Granger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Granger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Granger throws a head kick that misses
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
Granger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Granger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Granger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Granger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Granger.
Granger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Granger looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Granger's belly button to the back.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Granger ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the head.
A punch combination from DeSilva misses.
Granger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva connects with the punch.#T3#
Granger moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
Granger drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Granger looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Granger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva throws a nice head kick!
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range.
As DeSilva backs off Granger throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Granger can do to turn this around?
Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
It looked like DeSilva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Granger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Granger.
Granger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Granger's head backwards.
Granger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Granger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Granger with a nice cross.
DeSilva swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
As DeSilva backs off Granger throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.#T4#
A big left from DeSilva misses.
Granger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Granger throws out the jab.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Granger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeSilva tries to bum rush Granger with a series of wild strikes but Granger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
DeSilva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Granger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeSilva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Granger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
Granger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Granger lands a slapping body shot.
Granger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Granger's front leg but catches the back leg as Granger tries to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Granger connects with a leg kick.
Granger jabs DeSilva right on the nose. DeSilva blinks but takes it well.
Granger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Granger's knee but Granger avoids it well.
Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Granger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeSilva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Granger just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger misses with a body shot.
DeSilva with a jab.
Granger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
An inside leg kick from Granger misses.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granger.
Granger misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Granger.
DeSilva lands a jab to Granger's midsection.
Granger misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Granger.
DeSilva slips a jab from Granger.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Granger swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range. #T1#
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Granger swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Granger if he has to take too many more of those.
DeSilva misses the jab.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Granger misses with a low kick.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Granger under the eye.
Granger misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Granger's belly button to the back.
Granger blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva scores with a nice body kick.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
DeSilva slips a jab and a cross from Granger.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
Granger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Granger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Granger walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Granger swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range. #T2#
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Granger.
Granger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Granger scrambles back to his feet.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
DeSilva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Granger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Granger ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
Granger missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Granger's leg but Granger calmly moves out of range.
Granger throws a leg kick but DeSilva checks it.
DeSilva cracks Granger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Granger lands a really nice looking cross but DeSilva seems unphased.
Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeSilva is able to avoid easily.
Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Granger's corner calls for a 1-2. Granger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Granger takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3#
Granger scores with a jab.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
DeSilva throws a poor cross that misses
and Granger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Granger tries to bum rush DeSilva with a series of wild strikes but DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSilva punishes Granger's body with a nice straight punch.
Granger misses with an uppercut.
And DeSilva counters with a quick kick to the body but Granger blocks it.
Frank Granger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva thumps Granger with a low kick.
Granger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Granger blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva scores with a hook.
Granger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
Granger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Granger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeSilva cracks Granger with a good jab.
DeSilva scores with a push kick.#T4#
Granger throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Granger misses with a body shot.
Granger misses with a left hand
and DeSilva counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Granger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Granger misses with a series of wild punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Granger throws a poor cross that misses
and DeSilva counters with an inside leg kick.
Granger throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Granger on the side of the head.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the head.
Granger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Granger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by DeSilva.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: Syn Garuda vs Whymer
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Abel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Abel.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Abel.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Abel.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Abel's hands.
DeSilva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Abel takes a step back to recover.
Abel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Abel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Abel's head.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Abel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Abel avoids it.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Abel connects with a body shot.
Abel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeSilva paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
DeSilva lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Abel closes the distance and pushes DeSilva back into the cage.
Abel lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva slowing the pace effectively.
Abel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
Abel prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Abel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva is pushing Abel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abel tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Abel back against the cage.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abel lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Abel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abel's gas tank.
Abel blocking some punches.
Abel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abel lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
Abel being controlled against the cage.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abel lands with a right to the head.
Abel blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
A body shot lands from Abel.
Abel lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Abel blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Abel swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abel can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abel lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Abel lands a right hand.
DeSilva tries to work over Abel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abel.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
Abel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Abel.
A short uppercut from Abel.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Abel throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
A short uppercut from Abel.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Abel.
A right hand to the body from Abel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abel misses with some punches.
DeSilva tries to work over Abel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Abel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abel misses with the head strike.
A short left from DeSilva. #T4#
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Abel avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abel.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Abel blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Abel.
Abel blocking some punches.
Abel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abel backwards.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Abel.
Abel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abel takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Abel controls the action.
Abel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Abel improves position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Abel does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Abel connects with an inside leg kick.
No joy there for Abel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeSilva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Abel slips a straight right by DeSilva.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abel.
Abel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A low kick from DeSilva is predictable there
and Abel counters with a low kick, right behind DeSilva 's knee.
Abel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Abel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Abel struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abel lands a left hand.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Abel.
Abel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abel has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Abel tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Abel back against the cage.
DeSilva cracks Abel with a nice body shot.
Abel is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
Abel lands a front kick.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Abel there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Abel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Abel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abel there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Abel misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
Abel lands a jab to the head.
Abel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Abel moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
Abel throws a counter combo.
Abel throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
A nice combination there by DeSilva.
Abel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abel misses with a head kick.
Abel is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abel takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeSilva looks for the body kick but Abel saw that one coming.
Abel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Abel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abel throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.#T3#
Abel misses with a lunging right hand
and DeSilva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
DeSilva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
DeSilva lands with a cross.
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva throws a jab when Abel was well out of range.
Abel is trying to counter with his kicks.
Abel throws a body shot but no joy.
Abel checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Abel checks a leg kick.
DeSilva 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.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Abel's sensitive parts.
DeSilva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abel.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Abel saw it coming and moves away.
A clash of legs there as Abel blocks the low kick.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Abel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Abel lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Abel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Abel's head.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Abel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abel makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. DeSilva really felt that one!
Abel throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva works Abel's body with a nice hook.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abel tries to clinch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Abel misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Abel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abel throws a body kick that misses.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Abel is just out of range.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Abel. That's going to slow DeSilva down.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Abel! But no joy.
DeSilva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva motions for Abel to come forward. DeSilva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Abel.
Abel throws a sloppy head kick
and DeSilva counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Abel finds it's way through DeSilva's defenses.
Abel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Abel tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a shot to the body
and Abel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Abel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Abel down.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Abel's front leg but catches the back leg as Abel tries to avoid it.
Abel throws a chopping leg kick but DeSilva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva jabs Abel right on the nose. Abel blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Abel checks a leg kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Abel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
Abel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Abel's head.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Abel defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Abel's sensitive parts.
Abel jabs DeSilva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Abel misses.
Abel lands a jab-cross combination.
Abel throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
Abel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Abel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aristides Abel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abel moves away.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
DeSilva scores with a push kick.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abel.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeSilva tests Abel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Abel tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
Abel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abel momentarily.
DeSilva tests Abel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva works over Abel's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abel throws out the jab.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Abel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abel misses with a head kick.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abel can do to turn this around?
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Abel lands the left hand.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Abel has time to react.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abel misses with a looping left.
Abel throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
Abel throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Abel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abel.
Abel feints a counter leg kick.#T4#
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Abel's head.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Abel's leg. Abel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Abel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abel misses with a body shot.
Abel walks into a jab.
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Abel seems unphased.
DeSilva tests Abel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abel misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Abel misses.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abel tried to score with a low kick but DeSilva checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeSilva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: SYN 775 Garuda vs Magufuli 2
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva swings widly with a right hand
and Stein cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stein has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeSilva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeSilva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for DeSilva. That snapped Stein's head back.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Stein moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Stein moved out of range.
Stein tries to counter by closing the distance.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
DeSilva thuds his shin into the meat of Stein's side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut
letting Stein counter with a right hand.
Stein gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Stein on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Stein's front leg but catches the back leg as Stein tries to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
Stein only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick
and Stein makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Stein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
Stein is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stein's head.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
DeSilva misses with a shot to the body
and Stein counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Stein with an uppercut!
DeSilva is looking to slow Stein down with leg kicks.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stein takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Stein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Stein moves out of range.
Stein is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
Stein needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeSilva.#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva tests Stein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stein now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
DeSilva throws a right hand that Stein ducks under and follows up with a left that Stein also avoids with ease.
Stein only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stein takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Stein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stein was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stein wants to counter the offense by DeSilva and move into the clinch position.#T4#
DeSilva throws a jab when Stein was well out of range.
And Stein responds with a good body kick, but DeSilva manages to step out the way in time.
Stein closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but Stein checks it.
It seemed like Stein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stein slips under a jab.
Stein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
and Stein makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. DeSilva really felt that one!
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stein drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
Stein steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
and Stein counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Stein to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva jabs at Stein's body.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Stein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
DeSilva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva misses the jab.
Stein is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Stein's head back.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stein manages to avoid it.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva connects with a right hand. Stein shakes it off.
Stein slips under a jab from DeSilva.
Stein throws a fast counter high kick but DeSilva manages to duck under it in time.
DeSilva tests Stein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stein.
Stein looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Stein might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stein wants to counter with a clinch but DeSilva pushes him away.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Stein ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
DeSilva lands with a nice body kick.
A low kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stein under the eye.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stein manages to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva misses the jab.
DeSilva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Stein counters with a nice uppercut.
Stein slips under a jab from DeSilva.
As DeSilva backs off Stein throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.
Stein has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stein checks a leg kick nicely.
Stein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
DeSilva throws a sloppy body shot #CL2#
and Stein counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stein. #T3#
DeSilva tries a body shot but Stein blocks it.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stein presses DeSilva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Stein. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
Stein slips a jab from DeSilva.
Stein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stein can do to turn this around?
DeSilva lands a high kick!
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stein.
Stein defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
Stein wants to counter the offense by DeSilva and move into the clinch position.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Stein moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stein wants to counter with a clinch but DeSilva pushes him away.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein is just out of range.#T4#
Stein takes one to the chin there.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Stein's head but Stein sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Stein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stein checks it well.
Stein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stein takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeSilva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stein is out of range.
A nice side step and Stein releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein is just out of range.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Stein checks it #CL2#
and Stein counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Stein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stein tries a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva is wise to it.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Stein checks it
and DeSilva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stein is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DeSilva lands a nice hook to Stein's body. Stein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeSilva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to bum rush Stein with a series of wild strikes but Stein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stein tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Stein saw that one coming.
Stein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stein lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
DeSilva throws a lazy uppercut
and Stein counters with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Stein counters with a crisp right hand that drops DeSilva! Stein lets DeSilva back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Stein unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stein! But no joy.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Stein is out of range.
Jab by DeSilva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stein doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Frank Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSilva jabs at Stein's body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the midsection.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Stein ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva throws a hook but Stein avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Stein counters with a nice right hand that sends DeSilva toppling to the canvas! DeSilva scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Stein finish him?!#ROC2#DeSilva is rocked!
DeSilva swings for the body but Stein moves out of range.
Stein wants to counter the offense by DeSilva and move into the clinch position.
Oh DeSilva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stein slips under a jab.
Stein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromStein.
DeSilva throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Stein holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
DeSilva seems to have got his legs back now.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Stein avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Stein lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Stein is working DeSilva over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stein is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stein tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Stein back against the cage.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Stein avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Stein.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stein. #BC#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Stein moved out of range nicely.
Stein tries to counter by closing the distance.
Stein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Stein throws a big counter head kick but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva lands a high kick!
DeSilva misses with a body punch
and Stein counters with a stiff right hand.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick
and Stein counters with a right hand from hell and DeSilva is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Stein!
An out of breath Frank Stein thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 771 Tower vs Piano
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Arones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Arones tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
Arones blocks a leg kick.
Arones tries to counter with a takedown but DeSilva is quick to defend against it.
Arones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut
and Arones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Arones cracks DeSilva with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Arones misses.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arones moves away.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Arones if he has to take too many more of those.
Arones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arones throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Arones misses with a body shot.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Arones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Arones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva. #TD#
Arones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. DeSilva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Arones is in DeSilva's guard.
Arones throws a big elbow that misses.
DeSilva has control of Arones's left arm, preventing Arones from doing any damage.
Arones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed DeSilva's guard. #SUB#
Arones is working for a submission of some sort.
Arones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
DeSilva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arones.
Arones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Arones prevents DeSilva from improving his position.
Arones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
DeSilva is trying to get back to full guard.
DeSilva taking some punishment here, with Arones in his half guard.
Arones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva trying to control here.
DeSilva pushes Arones off but Arones dives into side control.
DeSilva pushes Arones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Arones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
DeSilva tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Arones scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Arones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by DeSilva, who protects the arm well.
Arones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Arones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but DeSilva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Arones throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and DeSilva works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
DeSilva is positioning himself well to prevent Arones advancing to mount. #T4#
Arones prevents DeSilva from standing back up.
Arones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Arones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Arones working over DeSilva with some ground and pound. DeSilva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Arones drops an elbow to the side of DeSilva's head.
DeSilva pushes Arones off looking to stand but Arones dives back in and keeps control.
DeSilva trying to control from the bottom.
DeSilva is trying to stand up here but Arones is controlling him well.
DeSilva keeping hold of Arones's head, controlling as best he can.
Ground and pound from Arones.
DeSilva is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Arones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Arones on the side of the head.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Arones checks a leg kick nicely.
Arones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Arones misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arones.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Arones avoids it with no problem.
Arones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeSilva can do to turn this around?
DeSilva misses with a leg kick
and Arones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeSilva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Arones down.
Arones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeSilva slips a straight right by Arones.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Arones misses
and DeSilva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
DeSilva misses with a hook.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Arones ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
A counter left hand to the body from Arones misses its target.
DeSilva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arones moves away.
Arones is looking to wear down DeSilva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Arones fails with a takedown attempt.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Arones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the temple. Arones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
DeSilva tests Arones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arones.
DeSilva throws a hook but Arones avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva throws a lazy uppercut
and Arones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arones lands a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Arones blocks the leg kick.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for DeSilva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arones blocks a jab.
Arones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Arones scores with a hook.#T3#
Arones misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Arones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Arones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arones fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Arones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Arones moved out of range nicely.
Arones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arones counters with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arones.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Arones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Arones's front leg with a kick but Arones checks it.
Arones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
Arones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Arones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
Arones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Arones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Arones misses its target.
Arones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Arones is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arones misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva.
A quick step to the side and Arones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
Arones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Arones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeSilva is fending him off so far but Arones persists. Nope, DeSilva circles away and we're back to standing.
DeSilva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Arones ducks down to avoid it.
Arones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Arones on the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a hook but Arones blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a hook but Arones avoids it easily.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Arones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
DeSilva works the jab nicely.#TD#
Arones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Arones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

DeSilva bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T1#
DeSilva thumps Arones with a low kick.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Arones. Arones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A clash of legs there as Arones blocks the low kick.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Arones is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Arones checks it #TD#
and Arones counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeSilva won't be happy with that.

DeSilva sneaks out the side door and pushes Arones away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arones moves away.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arones takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
Arones goes for a double leg but DeSilva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DeSilva continues to drive forward.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Arones tries for a takedown but DeSilva manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Arones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeSilva slowing the pace effectively.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Arones.
Arones misses with a body punch.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Arones lands a body shot.
DeSilva works on Arones's body with a couple of short punches.
Arones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
Arones blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Arones prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Arones.
Arones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
Arones is looking for a takedown.
Arones takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Arones doesn't seem phased though.
Arones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arones has time to react.
Arones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Arones does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
DeSilva throws a shot to the body.
Arones walks into a straight right hand from DeSilva.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Arones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arones goes for a double leg but DeSilva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DeSilva continues to drive forward.
A short uppercut from Arones.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Arones.
Arones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arones blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Arones working aggressively here. #BC2#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
Arones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva slips a jab and a cross from Arones.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: Syn Birthday Bash London
Date: Nov 30, 2020

#R1#
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva lands with a slapping head kick.
Lucassen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lucassen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from DeSilva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Lucassen.
Lucassen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Lucassen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lucassen checks a leg kick.
DeSilva defending well as Lucassen loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Lucassen avoids it.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Lucassen saw it coming and moves away.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Lucassen scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Lucassen misses the target.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Lucassen with an uppercut!
DeSilva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Lucassen throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.
Lucassen scores with a nice strike.
DeSilva wants to slow Lucassen down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva swings for the body but Lucassen moves out of range.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucassen's head.
Lucassen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lucassen slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Lucassen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeSilva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big left from Lucassen misses.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lucassen blocks it.
Lucassen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
Lucassen drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lucassen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
Lucassen throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
Lucassen misses with a looping left.
Lucassen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeSilva! But no joy.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Lucassen ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
Lucassen looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucassen checks the leg kick.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lucassen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
DeSilva has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T2#
Lucassen looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
Lucassen moves out of range of the strikes.
Lucassen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lucassen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Lucassen avoids it.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lucassen manages to avoid it.
That kick from Lucassen tenderised DeSilva's leg. DeSilva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lucassen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeSilva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lucassen lands a nice shot that snaps DeSilva's head back.
DeSilva avoids the head kick by Lucassen.
Lucassen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Lucassen saw that one coming.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Lucassen's shoulder, as Lucassen tries to avoid the shot.
Lucassen defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva lands the left hand.
DeSilva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lucassen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
DeSilva lands a front kick.
Lucassen throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lucassen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lucassen avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
Lucassen misses with a left hand
and DeSilva counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
DeSilva misses with a jab to the body
and Lucassen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lucassen looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva slips a jab and a cross from Lucassen.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good standup being displayed there by Lucassen as he connects with a hook.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Lucassen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
Lucassen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva lands a jab to the head.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lucassen misses with an uppercut.
Lucassen lands with an overhand left.
Lucassen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lucassen misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucassen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeSilva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva throws a wild body kick that Lucassen sees coming a mile off.
DeSilva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
Lucassen looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Lucassen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Lucassen misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Lucassen slips the punch.
Lucassen defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
Lucassen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lucassen throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.
Lucassen looks for the body kick but DeSilva saw that one coming.
Lucassen moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Lucassen.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Lucassen.
Lucassen scoring well with a low kick there.
Lucassen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
DeSilva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Lucassen there.
DeSilva 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucassen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeSilva drops his hands momentarily and Lucassen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeSilva thumps Lucassen with a low kick.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
DeSilva with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Lucassen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeSilva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lucassen.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
Lucassen throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva digs a good hook to Lucassen's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lucassen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lucassen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lucassen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lucassen connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Lucassen moves out of range.
DeSilva takes a swing at Lucassen's ribcage but misses.
Lucassen misses with a straight left.
DeSilva throws a half hearted mid kick.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Lucassen's head but Lucassen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva cracks Lucassen with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lucassen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucassen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lucassen throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.
DeSilva defending well as Lucassen loads up on a big left hand.
Lucassen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Lucassen.#T1#
Lucassen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
Lucassen slips a jab from DeSilva.
A little feinted left hand from Lucassen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Lucassen slips the punch.
Lucassen misses with a straight left.
Lucassen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Lucassen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lucassen avoids it easily.
Lucassen throws a poor cross that misses
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Lucassen.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Lucassen misses its intended target.
Lucassen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lucassen swings widly with a right hand
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lucassen misses with a low kick.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lucassen.#T2#
Lucassen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lucassen.
Lucassen blocks a jab.
Lucassen is looking to counter punch.
Lucassen throws a lazy uppercut
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeSilva motions for Lucassen to come forward. DeSilva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lucassen was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Lucassen shrugs it off though.
Lucassen checks a leg kick nicely.
Lucassen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
Lucassen avoids a kick to the body.
Lucassen is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Lucassen.
Lucassen takes one on the button.
Lucassen with a nice cross.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lucassen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeSilva! But no joy.
DeSilva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lucassen.
Lucassen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Lucassen misses.
Lucassen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Lucassen checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lucassen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva throws a jab when Lucassen was well out of range.
Lucassen scores with a nice strike.
DeSilva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lucassen throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Lucassen throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lucassen throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Lucassen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lucassen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lucassen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
Lucassen misses with a lunging right hand
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva tries to work over Lucassen's front leg with a kick but Lucassen checks it.
Lucassen throws a low kick but DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Lucassen.
Lucassen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Lucassen avoids the head kick by DeSilva. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Lucassen. Those never looked like landing.
Lucassen lands a glancing blow to the side of DeSilva's head.
Lucassen moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
Lucassen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucassen throws a poor cross that misses
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva moves out of range as Lucassen strikes.
Lucassen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Lucassen moves out of range.
Lucassen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lucassen connects with a jab.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lucassen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lucassen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lucassen blocks a leg kick.
Lucassen throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Lucassen lands a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lucassen misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
Lucassen moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
Lucassen swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lucassen throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Lucassen.
Lucassen walks into a jab.
Lucassen misses with a double jab
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Lucassen throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeSilva walks into a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lucassen.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lucassen throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Lucassen misses.
Lucassen swings widly with a right hand
and Lucassen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucassen misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice leg kick from Lucassen, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lucassen.
Decent striking displayed by DeSilva there.
A low kick lands for DeSilva. #T1#
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as DeSilva blocks the leg kick.
Lucassen takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Lucassen looks to throw a body kick
and Lucassen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lucassen looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
DeSilva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lucassen in his tracks.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucassen throws out the jab.
Lucassen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeSilva.
Lucassen throws a body shot but no joy.
Lucassen swinging wildly here.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lucassen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Lucassen misses with an uppercut.
Lucassen throws a right and a left that DeSilva avoids nicely.
Lucassen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeSilva. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucassen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
Lucassen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucassen lunges at DeSilva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeSilva's hand.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
Lucassen throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Lucassen is out of range.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucassen throws out the jab.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Lucassen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lucassen throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Lucassen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lucassen misses with a body shot.
Lucassen loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
Lucassen throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Lucassen moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lucassen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him. #T3#
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeSilva, as that shot connected.
DeSilva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucassen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arjen Lucassen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lucassen throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lucassen. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucassen.
DeSilva moves out of range of the leg kick from Lucassen.
Lucassen avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
Lucassen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
Lucassen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva connects with a crisp jab.
Lucassen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fighters circling - Lucassen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lucassen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.#T4#
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Lucassen.
Lucassen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches DeSilva on the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lucassen misses the jab.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Lucassen misses the target.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
DeSilva slips a straight right by Lucassen.
Lucassen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lucassen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lucassen checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lucassen throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lucassen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucassen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva moves forwards but Lucassen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lucassen moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antonio Mauricio DeSilva.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: Syn 716
Date: Sep 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcala connects with a looping right hand.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Alcala off the cage and back into range.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
Alcala throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Alcala looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Alcala's front leg but catches the back leg as Alcala tries to avoid it.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alcala checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Alcala.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Alcala backing away here, and DeSilva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alcala throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcala tries to score with a low kick but DeSilva moves his leg out of the way.
DeSilva moves out of range as Alcala throws a body kick. #T1#
DeSilva lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alcala appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alcala really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Alcala.
DeSilva takes a swing at Alcala's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeSilva, as that shot connected.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Alcala moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
DeSilva connects with a nice looking jab.
Alcala throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Alcala checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alcala had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Alcala missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.#T2#
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Alcala scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alcala takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alcala stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alcala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcala lands a nice looking body shot.
Alcala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcala takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alcala tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Alcala.
Alcala throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alcala.
The crowd cheers as Alcala lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeSilva doesn't seem phased though.
DeSilva swings widly with a right hand
and Alcala counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Alcala.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva defending well as Alcala loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Alcala avoids it with no problem.
Alcala waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a quick counter leg kick but Alcala is wise to it.
Alcala tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alcala.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcala misses with a kick to the body.
Alcala scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcala throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
Alcala slips a straight right by DeSilva.#T4#
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva is looking to slow Alcala down with leg kicks.
Alcala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Alcala throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alcala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alcala takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
DeSilva throws a front kick that sends Alcala stumbling back into the cage.
Alcala throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Alcala takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
Alcala gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
Alcala is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Alcala down.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
That's time! Alcala's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Alcala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alcala doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Alcala.
Alcala delivers a nice body kick.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva misses with a wild combination.
Alcala looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#KD#
Alcala feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends DeSilva sprawling to the canvas! DeSilva rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Alcala finish him?! #ROC#DeSilva is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcala lands an uppercut, right on the button! DeSilva tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rodney Alcala!
A very excited looking Rodney Alcala rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: GAMMA#847 Grabber v Spike
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mitchell feints the counter takedown.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva jabs Mitchell right on the nose. Mitchell blinks but takes it well.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Mitchell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Mitchell.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Mitchell.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Mitchell is just out of range.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Mitchell avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
Mitchell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mitchell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mitchell misses with a looping left.
Mitchell wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
Mitchell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Good shot there by DeSilva.
Mitchell pivots, looking for a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range and Mitchell settles back down.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeSilva slips a jab from Mitchell.
Mitchell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that half lands.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mitchell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Mitchell jumps back.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mitchell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mitchell misses with a body shot.
Mitchell lands a lovely overhand right.
Mitchell misses with a body shot.
DeSilva moves out of range as Mitchell strikes.#CL2#
Mitchell clinches up with DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action. #T2#
Mitchell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitchell digs a right hand into DeSilva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeSilva's gas tank.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mitchell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeSilva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mitchell - that landed with a thud.
Mitchell throws a head punch that misses.
Mitchell is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva presses Mitchell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Mitchell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mitchell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning DeSilva up against the cage.
Mitchell throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
Mitchell lands with a left to the head.
Mitchell can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva defending well as Mitchell loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
Mitchell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mitchell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Mitchell is out of range.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Mitchell ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva connects with a crisp jab.
Mitchell moves out of range of the body kick.
Mitchell walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Mitchell looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mitchell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut
and Mitchell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mitchell misses with an uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a left and a right that stings Mitchell. #T4##CL2#
Mitchell clinches up against the cage.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitchell lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
Mitchell lands an uppercut.
Mitchell lands a shot to the body.
Mitchell tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Mitchell back against the cage.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Mitchell.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
Mitchell tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
A short left from Mitchell.
A left hand lands to the body for Mitchell.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mitchell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
DeSilva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Mitchell misses.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Mitchell's legs.
A jab from Mitchell finds it's way through DeSilva's defenses. #CL2#
Mitchell forces DeSilva back against the cage and clinches.
Mitchell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva looking to stall.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mitchell or not.
Mitchell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeSilvas head. #T1#
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva trying to control the position but instead, Mitchell has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeSilva into the cage.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Mitchell throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva cracks Mitchell with a nice body shot.
Mitchell tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mitchell can do to turn this around?
Mitchell looking for a takedown.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Mitchell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Mitchell blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
A short body shot lands from Mitchell as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
Mitchell lands a shoulder strike.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva tries to work over Mitchell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mitchell stalling in the clinch but DeSilva improves position.
Mitchell lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva tries to work over Mitchell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mitchell blocks an uppercut. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Mitchell's shoulder, as Mitchell tries to avoid the shot.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Mitchell moves into range and clinches up with DeSilva.#T3#
DeSilva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mitchell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitchell lands a hook that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Mitchell. #BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Mitchell misses with a body shot.
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Mitchell's front leg but catches the back leg as Mitchell tries to avoid it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Mitchell avoids it.
Mitchell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeSilva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mitchell throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mitchell connects with a single shot there.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mitchell throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mitchells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mitchell.#T4#
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
Mitchell wants to counter with a clinch but DeSilva pushes him away.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Mitchell's head.
DeSilva cracks Mitchell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mitchell checks a leg kick.
DeSilva blocks the body kick.
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
DeSilva feints a jab promting Mitchell to slip. DeSilva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mitchell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mitchell throws out the jab.
Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mitchell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva.
Mitchell misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Mitchell darts in and clinches DeSilva up against the cage.
Mitchell tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva tries to work over Mitchell's front leg with a kick but Mitchell checks it.
Mitchell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A big left from Mitchell misses.
Mitchell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like DeSilva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mitchell.
Mitchell cracks DeSilva with a good jab.
Mitchell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeSilva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mitchell's knee momentarily.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mitchell.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
Mitchell walks into a left hand.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
A clash of legs there as Mitchell blocks the low kick.
Mitchell walks into a jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Mitchell counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva is looking to regain half guard here but Mitchell keeps moving and retains side control.
Mitchell looks up at the clock and then as DeSilva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mitchell smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T1#
DeSilva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mitchell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeSilva defending well though. #ES#
DeSilva manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mitchell keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Mitchell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mitchell blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mitchell throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Mitchell's ribs.
DeSilva throws a hook but Mitchell avoids it easily.
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Mitchell avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mitchell throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab.
A left lands for Mitchell.
Mitchell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mitchell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva wants to slow Mitchell down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mitchell on the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.#CL2#
Mitchell moves into range and clinches up with DeSilva.
Mitchell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Travis Mitchell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Mitchell on the inside.
Mitchell tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Mitchell lands a right hand.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
A body shot lands from Mitchell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell goes for a takedown attempt but DeSilva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
DeSilva throws a hook but Mitchell blocks it.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mitchell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Mitchell is just out of range.
DeSilva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mitchell is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mitchell misses with a kick to the body
and DeSilva counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Mitchell misses.
Mitchell lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Mitchell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
DeSilva avoids a kick to the body.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell.
DeSilva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mitchell misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitchell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell.
Mitchell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mitchell's head backwards.
DeSilva looks for the body kick but Mitchell saw that one coming.
Mitchell throws a right hand that DeSilva ducks under and follows up with a left that DeSilva also avoids with ease.
Mitchell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitchell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeSilva lands a two punch combo.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva punishes Mitchell's body with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeSilva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: GAMMA#841 Benedetti v Rones
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cold checks a leg kick.
Cold throws a fast counter high kick but DeSilva manages to duck under it in time.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cold misses with an uppercut.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
DeSilva thumps Cold with a low kick.
Cold steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Cold tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick lands for DeSilva. #CL2#
DeSilva tries to keep at a distance but Cold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cold throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Cold avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva is leaning against Cold and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Cold avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Cold lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cold.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Cold.
A left hand lands to the body for Cold.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Cold has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
Cold lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cold lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva working aggressively here. #BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cold takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cold moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
DeSilva throws a jab when Cold was well out of range.
DeSilva throws a combination. Cold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cold tries to clinch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
Cold on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Cold is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Cold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cold down.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a front kick.
Cold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cold momentarily.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Cold smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Cold moves into the clinch.
DeSilva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Cold stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cold lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Cold scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cold backwards.
DeSilva looking to stall.
Cold digs a right hand into DeSilva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeSilva's gas tank.
Cold blocks an uppercut.
Cold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cold.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Cold.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab to Cold's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Cold does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cold looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Cold misses with a body shot. #T4#
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cold.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeSilva thuds a left hand into Cold's body.
Cold tests DeSilva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva connects with a jab.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Cold.
DeSilva with a nice calf kick.
DeSilva works the jab nicely.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Cold's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cold misses the jab.
DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cold. Cold circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cold throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Cold instigates a clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cold's elbow.
Cold misses with a punch to the body.
Cold tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Cold back against the cage.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cold can do to turn this around?
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Cold blocks it.
Cold lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Cold misses with a body punch.
Cold tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Cold misses with a body punch.
DeSilva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cold misses with a punch on the inside.
Cold blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Cold struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cold backwards.
Cold can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
Cold tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva blocking some punches. #T1#
Cold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Cold misses with a punch to the body.
Cold's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
Cold misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Cold. #BC#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva with a nice cross.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Cold moved away.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
Cold motions for DeSilva to come forward. Cold throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Cold sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva misses with a body punch
and Cold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch but DeSilva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cold on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
Cold looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeSilva. That did some damage!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
Cold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Cold.
Cold staying out of range there.#CL2#
Cold pushes DeSilva up against the cage in a clinch.
Steven Cold seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cold or not.
Cold misses with a body punch. #BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cold plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like DeSilva has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Cold.
A big right from Cold misses.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3##CL2#
Cold closes the distance and pushes DeSilva back into the cage.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Cold misses with the head strike.
Cold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
Cold swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cold presses DeSilva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cold struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
DeSilva tries to work over Cold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from DeSilva.
Cold tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Cold backwards.
Cold lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cold throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva. #T4#
Cold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Cold tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Cold.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Cold.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Cold swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Cold controls his hands.
Cold throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Cold misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Cold controls his hands.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cold lands a shoulder strike.
Cold blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva jabs Cold right on the nose. Cold blinks but takes it well.
Cold throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but Cold checks it.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cold has time to react.
Cold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Cold is out of range.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeSilva backing away here, and Cold unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cold tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
Cold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cold has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva lands an overhand right.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Cold looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cold wants to clinch up but DeSilva keeps it at a distance.
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeSilva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeSilva, as that shot connected.
DeSilva scores with the left hand. Cold knows he should have avoided that one.
Cold misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva misses with a wild combination.
DeSilva thumps Cold with a low kick.
Cold slips a straight right by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Cold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jab from DeSilva.
Cold takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Cold with an uppercut!
Cold tests DeSilva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cold looks to clinch
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva scores with a nice body kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Cold moved out of range.
A nice side step and Cold releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
Cold moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeSilva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cold walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cold has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cold there as he acknowledges the shot.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook but Cold blocks it.
DeSilva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
DeSilva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Cold throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
Cold throws a low kick but DeSilva avoids it.
Cold slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Cold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
Cold lets loose with a powerful body kick. DeSilva will feel that in the morning.
Steven Cold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the body
and Cold counters with a big head kick but DeSilva shrugs it off.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cold was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Cold gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Cold!
Steven Cold spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: GAMMA#837 Spike v Horse
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSilva lands a head kick. Guns smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva sizes up Guns with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guns tries a head kick but it misses.
Guns throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Guns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guns steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guns connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Guns off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guns.
Guns throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
Guns throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guns tries to close the distance and clinch but DeSilva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva thumps Guns with a low kick.
Guns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guns slips a jab from DeSilva.
Guns lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from DeSilva misses. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch lands to the side of Guns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva scores with a head kick. Guns tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guns.
Nice body punch from Guns.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
Guns only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guns can pounce on him.
Guns connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeSilva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guns in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Guns.
Guns misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Guns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guns throws a sloppy body shot
and DeSilva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeSilva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Guns throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guns slips a straight right by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab to the head. #T2#
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
A nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
Guns throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guns swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guns throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
DeSilva slips a jab and a cross from Guns.
Guns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses the jab.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Guns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guns down.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Guns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
DeSilva misses with a leg kick
letting Guns counter with a right hand.
Guns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guns looks to land a body kick but DeSilva moved away.
Guns connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Guns scores with a jab. DeSilva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guns.
Guns throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Guns takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
Guns appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guns misses with a wild body shot.
Guns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeSilva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeSilva cracks Guns with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Guns missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva throws a hook but Guns blocks it.#T4#
DeSilva needs to keep his hands up - Guns had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guns takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guns walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeSilva swings for the body but Guns moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
Guns cracks DeSilva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guns on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab by Guns.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Guns jumps back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Guns - that will leave a mark!
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
Guns misses with a jab to the body
and DeSilva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Guns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guns.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Guns has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Guns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guns.
A nice side step and Guns releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Guns throws out a leg kick but DeSilva moves out of range and Guns only half commits.
Guns's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guns missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guns throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva jabs Guns to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Guns seems unphased.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Guns.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guns can do to turn this around?
Guns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guns connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Guns's leg. Guns is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva defending well as Guns loads up on a big left hand.
Guns takes one to the chin there.
Jab from DeSilva.
Guns checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Guns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Some bone on bone action there as Guns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Guns takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Guns.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Guns.
Guns takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Guns moves out of range of the body kick.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Guns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guns down. #T2#
DeSilva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guns throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guns's sensitive parts.
Guns doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guns misses with a hook.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from DeSilva does no damage.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guns takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guns.
Guns does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Guns tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guns takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Guns.
A nice side step and Guns releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Guns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Guns swings widly with a right hand
and DeSilva counters with a low kick, right behind Guns 's knee.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
Guns looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Guns checks it
and Guns counters with a leg kick.
DeSilva throws a hook but Guns avoids it easily.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Guns. That one must have hurt.
A big right from DeSilva misses.
Guns misses with a looping left.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Guns.
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guns is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
Guns checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Guns.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
Guns pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guns is looking for the big counter here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Guns has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guns and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Guns misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Guns avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Guns's belly button to the back.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guns throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Guns manages to avoid it.
Guns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Guns tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guns has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guns. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guns misses with an attempted mid kick.
DeSilva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Guns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeSilva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
Guns misses with a looping right.
Guns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeSilva lands with a straight right. Guns didn't see that one coming.
Guns misses with a kick to the body.
DeSilva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guns on the side of the head.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Guns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guns takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guns.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Guns moves away and avoids it.
Guns swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva wants to slow Guns down by chopping away at his legs.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
Guns stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
Guns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Guns slips a jab from DeSilva.
A slow jab from Guns misses its intended target.
A clash of legs there as DeSilva blocks the low kick.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Guns's ribs.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but Guns checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Guns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Guns.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Guns might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab lands there for Guns.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Guns moved out of range.
DeSilva blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guns. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Guns looks to move away, DeSilva throws a big counter combo but Guns just gets out of the way.
Guns throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Guns misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Guns misses with a wild combination.
Guns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva lands an overhand right.
Guns tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it. #T3#
DeSilva stalks Guns and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guns's face. Guns staggers backwards, shaken.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guns checks a leg kick.
Guns looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
Guns looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Guns.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Guns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guns swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guns throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeSilva throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Guns off balance momentarily.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Guns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Big Guns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
Guns throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
Guns ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
Guns misses with a hook.
Guns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Guns's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice shot lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guns takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guns's sensitive parts.
A left lands for DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guns's sensitive parts.
Guns tries to bum rush DeSilva with a series of wild strikes but DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guns takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Guns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeSilva.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: GAMMA#831 Horse v Delsarte
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSilva takes a kick to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Ekstrovertti throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Ekstrovertti tries to counter it with a takedown but DeSilva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Ekstrovertti avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Ekstrovertti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ekstrovertti throws a one two combo.
Ekstrovertti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses the jab.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Ekstrovertti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ekstrovertti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekstrovertti thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ekstrovertti throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ekstrovertti thuds a left hand into DeSilva's body.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekstrovertti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ekstrovertti throws an off balance right hand
and DeSilva counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Ekstrovertti's belly button to the back.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Ekstrovertti's legs.
Ekstrovertti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeSilva checks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Ekstrovertti finds it's target.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ekstrovertti at a distance.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Ekstrovertti avoids the punch easily.
Ekstrovertti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeSilva at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ekstrovertti in his tracks.
DeSilva throws a hook but Ekstrovertti blocks it.
Decent striking displayed by DeSilva there.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ekstrovertti swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Ekstrovertti blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeSilva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ekstrovertti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ekstrovertti misses with an uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ekstrovertti's knee momentarily.
DeSilva cracks Ekstrovertti with an open hand slap.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Ekstrovertti ducked under it nicely.
Ekstrovertti looks for the body kick but DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Ekstrovertti avoided it.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy right hand. Ekstrovertti should have avoided that one.
Ekstrovertti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva misses with a left hand
and Ekstrovertti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti motions for DeSilva to come forward. Ekstrovertti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekstrovertti misses with a body kick.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ekstrovertti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Ekstrovertti moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
DeSilva scores with a sloppy right hand. Ekstrovertti should have avoided that one.
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ekstrovertti's hands.
DeSilva throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Ekstrovertti counters with a shoot takedown. DeSilva fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
DeSilva pushes Ekstrovertti off and gets back to his feet.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
DeSilva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ekstrovertti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekstrovertti takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Ekstrovertti misses with a two punch combination.
Ekstrovertti throws a shot to the body.
Ekstrovertti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Ekstrovertti manages to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
DeSilva misses the jab.
Ekstrovertti replies with a solid counter kick to the body but DeSilva blocks it well.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
Ekstrovertti misses with an uppercut.
Ekstrovertti is looking to score with low kicks.
DeSilva throws a quick counter head kick but Ekstrovertti was just out of range.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Ekstrovertti's head.#T4#
DeSilva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ekstrovertti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ekstrovertti under the eye.
Ekstrovertti with a hook.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Ekstrovertti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Ekstrovertti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from DeSilva. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ekstrovertti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Ekstrovertti's knee but Ekstrovertti avoids it well.
Ekstrovertti throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
Ekstrovertti misses with a takedown attempt - DeSilva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeSilva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva 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.#R2#
Good exchange - Ekstrovertti coming out on top.
Ekstrovertti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeSilva works Ekstrovertti's body with a nice hook.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
DeSilva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ekstrovertti counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Ekstrovertti to acknowledge the strikes.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekstrovertti lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSilva off the cage and back into range.
Ekstrovertti feints and then cracks DeSilva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeSilva down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Ekstrovertti misses.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Ekstrovertti is out of range.
Ekstrovertti throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Ekstrovertti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ekstrovertti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Ekstrovertti does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
DeSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ekstrovertti checks a leg kick.
Ekstrovertti scores with a punch to the head.
DeSilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ekstrovertti throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
Ekstrovertti misses with a looping left.
DeSilva thuds his shin into the meat of Ekstrovertti's side.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
DeSilva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeSilva lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
DeSilva wants to slow Ekstrovertti down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva throws a jab when Ekstrovertti was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekstrovertti was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.#T2#
Ekstrovertti just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Ekstrovertti saw it coming and moves away.
Ekstrovertti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeSilva drops his hands momentarily and Ekstrovertti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ekstrovertti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ekstrovertti takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Ekstrovertti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ekstrovertti raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ekstrovertti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
Ekstrovertti connects with a leg kick.
A big left from Ekstrovertti misses.
DeSilva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ekstrovertti can pounce on him.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Ekstrovertti ducks down to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti takes one on the button.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
DeSilva blocks a jab.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. Ekstrovertti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ekstrovertti throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekstrovertti throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
Ekstrovertti staying out of range there.
Ekstrovertti checks a leg kick.
Ekstrovertti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeSilva defends it well.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva throws a combination. Ekstrovertti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ekstrovertti throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ekstrovertti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DeSilva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeSilva, as that shot connected.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ekstrovertti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from DeSilva misses.
Ekstrovertti drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeSilva defends it well.#T4#
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Ekstrovertti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Ekstrovertti's legs.
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Ekstrovertti's knee but Ekstrovertti avoids it well.
Ekstrovertti misses with a looping right.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Ekstrovertti misses.
DeSilva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ekstrovertti in his tracks.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ekstrovertti misses with a looping left.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva with a nice calf kick.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ekstrovertti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeSilva as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Ekstrovertti saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as DeSilva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ekstrovertti throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
Ekstrovertti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ekstrovertti throws a big shot that misses.
DeSilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ekstrovertti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ekstrovertti's hands.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the head.
DeSilva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ekstrovertti throws a series of punches but DeSilva moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Ekstrovertti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Ekstrovertti closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into DeSilva's guard.#T1#
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet but Ekstrovertti is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
DeSilva has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ekstrovertti has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Ekstrovertti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekstrovertti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Ekstrovertti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ekstrovertti's gas tank.
Ekstrovertti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ekstrovertti is looking to control DeSilva's arms but DeSilva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ekstrovertti has his back to the cage.
Ekstrovertti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ekstrovertti wants to stall. #T2#
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Ekstrovertti backwards.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Ekstrovertti avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Ekstrovertti misses with the head strike.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Ekstrovertti controls the action.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Ekstrovertti blocks it.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ekstrovertti.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Ekstrovertti avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Ekstrovertti blocking some punches.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ekstrovertti walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Ekstrovertti down.
Ekstrovertti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ekstrovertti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ekstrovertti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Ekstrovertti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Ekstrovertti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekstrovertti. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Ekstrovertti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ekstrovertti throws a lazy uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ekstrovertti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ekstrovertti slips a jab and a cross from DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Ekstrovertti throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ekstrovertti eats them both and turns towards DeSilva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Ekstrovertti throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range. #T4#
Ekstrovertti ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Ekstrovertti is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ekstrovertti under the eye.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Ekstrovertti off balance momentarily.
Ekstrovertti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ekstrovertti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ekstrovertti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ekstrovertti defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva scores with a hook.
DeSilva defending well as Ekstrovertti loads up on a big left hand.
Ekstrovertti slips a straight right by DeSilva.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ekstrovertti! But no joy.
Ekstrovertti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crunch! Ekstrovertti slams his shin into DeSilva's torso.
Vertti Ekstrovertti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ekstrovertti's head.
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
DeSilva wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ekstrovertti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekstrovertti.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: GAMMA#825 Saric v Horse
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1#
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And Newton tries to counter it with a takedown but DeSilva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Newton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Newton misses its intended target.
Newton works the jab nicely.
We've been informed that Newton 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.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
Newton drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Newton off the cage and back into range.
Newton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeSilva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Newton moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSilva motions for Newton to come forward. DeSilva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
Newton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Newton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Newton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Newton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Danga de danga de dang - DeSilva scores with a four punch combination!
DeSilva lands with a straight right. Newton didn't see that one coming.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Newton checks it.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Newton's ribs.
DeSilva cracks Newton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newton.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newton.
The crowd cheers as Newton lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeSilva doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Newton manages to avoid it.
Newton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeSilva rather than just go for the knockout.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newton.
Newton fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Newton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Newton down. #T2#
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and DeSilva duly obliges.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Newton tries to clinch up but DeSilva circles away and keeps his distance.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Newton staying out of range there.
A jab from Newton misses.
Newton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.#TD2#
DeSilva gets caught flat footed, as Newton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Newton wants to pass the guard but DeSilva is keeping the position.
Newton passes DeSilva's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Newton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeSilva looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Newton is trying to work for a kimura but DeSilva is defending well. #SUB2#
Newton wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
DeSilva keeping hold of Newton's head, controlling as best he can.
DeSilva wants to control but Newton is keeping busy.
DeSilva is controlling Newton's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Newton is looking for a kimura but DeSilva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Newton to get the leverage.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeSilva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
DeSilva pulls Newton in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
DeSilva wants to sweep but no luck.
DeSilva keeping full guard, as Newton tries to pass. #SUB2#
Newton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Newton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Newton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeSilva is keeping the position for now.
DeSilva looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Newton has gone for a leg lock! DeSilva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Newton's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Newton working for a triangle but DeSilva defends it easily.
DeSilva tries to free his leg and advance position but Newton is retaining full guard.
DeSilva won't allow Newton to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Newton is looking for a triangle but DeSilva pushes his legs off easily.
DeSilva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Newton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
DeSilva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Newton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeSilva defends it nicely.
Newton lunges at DeSilva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeSilva's hand. #TD2#
Newton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newton is thwarting DeSilva's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Newton is trying to work for a kimura but DeSilva is defending well.
DeSilva is looking to control Newton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeSilva avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Newton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeSilva tries to get to full guard but Newton has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Newton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T1##SUB2#
Newton is trying for a kimura here. DeSilva looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Newton wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Newton!

Event: CEC 695
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
DeSilva misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Halo is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Halo.
DeSilva catches Halo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Halo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Halo's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo tries to close the distance and clinch but DeSilva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeSilva thows a body kick. Halo tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2#
Halo forces DeSilva back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Halo lands a knee to the head.
Halo misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Halo.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Halo misses with some punches.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Halo tries to stall but DeSilva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Halo. #T2#
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Halo.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
Halo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Halo.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
DeSilva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A body shot lands from DeSilva. #T3#
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Halo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite DeSilva's efforts to push away.
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Halo misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
DeSilva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeSilva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Halo can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Halo tries a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva.
A body shot lands from DeSilva. #T4#
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo.
Halo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halo prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Halo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as DeSilva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Halo looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Halo.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Halo moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Halo misses.
Halo misses with a body kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Halo moved away.
Halo checks a leg kick.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Halo avoids a kick to the body.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Halo tries to clinch up but DeSilva circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Halo throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side.
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Halo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Halo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeSilva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Halo is out of range.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Halo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halo wants to clinch.
Halo checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halo can do to turn this around?
Halo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
DeSilva checks a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a lovely overhand right.
DeSilva looks for the body kick but Halo saw that one coming. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body kick.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Halo checks it.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
Crown Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Halo. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Halo moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
Halo throws a fast counter high kick but DeSilva manages to duck under it in time.
DeSilva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Halo is out of range.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Halo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeSilva rather than just go for the knockout.
Halo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva swinging wildly here.
Halo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Halo moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Halo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Halo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halo down.
Halo slips under a jab from DeSilva.
Halo throws a low kick but DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Halo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Halo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Halo ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4#
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range.#CL2#
Halo rushes DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but DeSilva avoids the damage to the body.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Halo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Halo.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but DeSilva avoids the damage to the body.
DeSilva managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
DeSilva pushes Halo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva is struggling to control the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Halo's head backwards.
Halo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva scores with a hook.
Halo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeSilva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Halo - the referee stops the clock and DeSilva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Halo. DeSilva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva wants to slow Halo down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva blocks the body kick.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Halo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Halo clinches with his opponent.
Halo lands a nice knee to the body.
Halo prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Halo tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Halo back against the cage.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
Halo cracks DeSilva with a nice body shot.
Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Halo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Halo lands a left hand. #T2#
The referee calls for Halo to work.
Halo prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Halo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Halo pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Halo.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo working aggressively here.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch. #T3#
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks Halo in the body.
Halo moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva misses the jab.
Halo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Halo throws a one two combo. #CL2#
Halo clinches.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva takes a knee right on the jaw!
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but DeSilva blocks it with crossed arms.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but DeSilva blocks it with crossed arms.
Halo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
DeSilva misses with the head strike. #T4#
Halo scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Halo as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Halo blocks it.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Halo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
A short right from DeSilva.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Halo tries to land a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks with his arms.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Halo.
Halo lands a good knee to the midsection. DeSilva won't want to take too many of those.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Crown Halo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEC Grande vs Jernit 3
Date: Feb 01, 2020

#R1#
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Antoski misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Antoski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antoski.
DeSilva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
Antoski swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Antoski checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Antoski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Antoski's head.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Antoski is just out of range.
A jab from Antoski misses.
Antoski throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Antoski.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Antoski's leg but Antoski calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Antoski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antoski.
Antoski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Antoski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
Antoski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Antoski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeSilva circles away quickly and effectively.
DeSilva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jab, jab by Antoski - just one landing.
Antoski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Antoski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Antoski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antoski moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Antoski does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Antoski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antoski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Antoski avoids the punch easily.
Antoski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Antoski moves out of range easily.
Antoski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Antoski throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antoski throws out the jab.
DeSilva throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Antoski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Antoski lands a front kick.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the body
and Antoski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antoski throws a low kick but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva throws a wild body kick that Antoski sees coming a mile off.
Antoski fails to land with a series of punches.
DeSilva is looking to wear down Antoski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Antoski's leg but Antoski calmly moves out of range.
A nice side step and Antoski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
DeSilva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Antoski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Antoski connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
Antoski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeSilva.
Antoski tries to score with a low kick but DeSilva moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
Antoski throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A low kick from Antoski is predictable there
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Antoski is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
Antoski throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
DeSilva lands with a nice body kick.
Antoski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeSilva is looking to slow Antoski down with leg kicks.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Antoski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antoski misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva throws a big counter combination but Antoski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Antoski's calf.
Antoski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
Antoski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva. #T4#
Antoski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Antoski misses with a low kick.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Antoski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And Antoski responds with a good body kick, but DeSilva manages to step out the way in time.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Antoski takes one on the button.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks Antoski in the body.
Antoski misses with the combination.
DeSilva misses with the body kick
and Antoski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Antoski off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Antoski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
DeSilva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Antoski does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Antoski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Antoski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeSilva.
And Antoski responds with a good body kick, but DeSilva manages to step out the way in time.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antoski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Antoski lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Antoski moves into the clinch.
DeSilva slowing the pace effectively.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Antoski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antoski misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Antoski avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Antoski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antoski blocking some punches.
Antoski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeSilva.
Antoski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Antoski misses with a body punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Antoski misses with a body punch.
Antoski throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Antoski controls the action.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Antoski tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Antoski lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Antoski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Antoski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antoski misses with a body punch.
Antoski can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries to work over Antoski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antoski tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antoski as DeSilva tries to tie him up.
DeSilva tries to work over Antoski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Antoski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shawn Antoski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Antoski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antoski working aggressively here.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Antoski.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Antoski.
Antoski can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Antoski controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to break free but Antoski pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antoski's elbow.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antoski's elbow.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Antoski.
Antoski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Antoski fails to land. #T3#
Antoski lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Antoski blocks it.
Antoski prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Antoski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from DeSilva.
A right hand to the body from Antoski.
DeSilva stalling the fight.
Antoski can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
Antoski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Antoski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antoski tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Antoski back against the cage.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Antoski backwards.
DeSilva is trying to break the clinch but Antoski has him pressed against the cage.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeSilva is trying to break the clinch but Antoski has him pressed against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva is looking to control Antoski's arms but Antoski gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeSilva has his back to the cage.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Antoski blocks it. #T4#
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antoski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Antoski misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Antoski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Antoski avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Antoski tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva tries to work over Antoski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Antoski misses with a body punch.
Antoski throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva gets through Antoski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Antoski misses with some punches.
Antoski blocks an uppercut.
Antoski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Antoski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Antoski struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Antoski lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Antoski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antoski prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
A nice right hand lands inside from Antoski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Antoski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Antoski misses the shot to the body.
Antoski blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Antoski moves out of range.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Antoski is able to avoid easily.
Antoski lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Antoski's shoulder, as Antoski tries to avoid the shot.
Antoski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Antoski misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
Antoski tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeSilva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Antoski.
Antoski lands a front kick.
Antoski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva staying out of range there.
Antoski misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
and Antoski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Antoski throws a series of punches but DeSilva avoids them all with ease.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Antoski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Antoski throws a lazy uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a nice leg kick.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Antoski with an uppercut!
Antoski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeSilva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Antoski - the referee stops the clock and DeSilva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Antoski. DeSilva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Antoski.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Antoski.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Antoski moved away.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
DeSilva wants to slow Antoski down by chopping away at his legs.
Antoski with a jab.
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Antoski's head but Antoski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Antoski throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Antoski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antoski.
Antoski misses the jab.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Antoski missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Antoski.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeSilva checks a leg kick.
Antoski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Antoski blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
Antoski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Antoski ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva checks a leg kick nicely.
Antoski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Antoski.#T3#
DeSilva feints and then cracks Antoski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Antoski down.
Antoski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Antoski does no damage.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
Antoski connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
Antoski feints and then cracks DeSilva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeSilva down.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Antoski.
Antoski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Antoski manages to avoid it.
DeSilva will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Antoski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces DeSilva back to the cage. Antoski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antoski.
A lazy body kick from Antoski
and DeSilva counters with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Antoski catches DeSilva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
Antoski throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Antoski misses with a looping right.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Antoski.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Antoski to score with a decent uppercut.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva lands with a nice combination. Antoski backs away looking to recover.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Antoski. DeSilva shrugs it off though.
Antoski misses with a body kick.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Antoski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Antoski throws a lazy uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Antoski looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva takes a swing at Antoski's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Antoski misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva moves out of range as Antoski throws a body kick.
DeSilva takes a swing at Antoski's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Antoski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Antoski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Antoski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Antoski!
After winning the bout, Shawn Antoski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: King of the Mountain Rd1 Part1
Date: Jan 08, 2020

#R1#
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arundel throws out the jab.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arundel moves away.
Arundel slips under a jab from DeSilva.
Arundel looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arundel throws a body shot but no joy.
Arundel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Arundel misses the target.
Arundel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
DeSilva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Arundel checks the leg kick.
Arundel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
Arundel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Arundel's leg. Arundel is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Arundel avoids it.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Arundel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arundel blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut lands for Arundel. That snapped DeSilva's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Arundel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Arundel lands a nice hook to DeSilva's body. DeSilva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Arundel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Arundel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Arundel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Arundel with a jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva defending well as Arundel loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arundel tries to counter by closing the distance.
DeSilva swings widly with a right hand
and DeSilva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Some bone on bone action there as Arundel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Arundel throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
A big left from Arundel misses.
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Arundel is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
Arundel misses with a jab to the body
and DeSilva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Arundel's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arundel.
A slow jab from Arundel misses its intended target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Arundel.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Arundel if he has to take too many more of those. #T2#
Arundel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
Arundel cracks DeSilva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body.
Arundel blocks a leg kick.
Arundel connects with the punch.
Arundel motions for DeSilva to come forward. Arundel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arundel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
Arundel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Arundel just manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Arundel. Beautiful body shot.
Arundel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva misses with a low kick. #T3#
Arundel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arundel looks to land a body kick but DeSilva moved away.
Arundel throws a low kick, looking for DeSilva's leg but DeSilva calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Arundel misses its intended target.
DeSilva scores with a push kick.
DeSilva cracks Arundel with an open hand slap.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Arundel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Arundel was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Arundel loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
Arundel cracks the inside of DeSilva's front leg.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Arundel is just out of range.
Arundel is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
Arundel misses with a body shot.
It looked like DeSilva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Arundel.
Arundel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arundel checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Arundel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
Arundel motions for DeSilva to come forward. Arundel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Arundel is just out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Arundel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Arundel thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
Arundel throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arundel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
enabling Arundel to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Arundel moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
Arundel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeSilva is able to avoid easily.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
Arundel checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Arundel.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arundel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
DeSilva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Arundel throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arundel was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Arundel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeSilva's calf.
DeSilva scores with a head kick. Arundel tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Arundel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Arundel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arundel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Arundel slips under a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick that half lands.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Arundel checks it well.
A slow jab from Arundel misses its intended target.
Arundel throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
It looked like DeSilva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Arundel throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Arundel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Arundel throws a low kick, looking for DeSilva's leg but DeSilva calmly moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - DeSilva scores with a four punch combination!
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Arundel.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the body.
Arundel checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Arundel avoids it.#T1#
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Arundel.
A clash of legs there as Arundel blocks the low kick.
Arundel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Arundel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arundel throws a big shot that misses.
Arundel takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeSilva lands the left hand.
Arundel tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
Nice body punch from Arundel.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arundel connects with an inside leg kick.
Arundel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Arundel misses with a hook.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Arundel. That's going to slow DeSilva down.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arundel.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arundel lands with a shot to the body.
Arundel throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva motions for Arundel to come forward. DeSilva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arundel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeSilva's calf.
Good standup being displayed there by Arundel as he connects with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arundel.
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
Arundel checks a low kick from DeSilva.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Arundel thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
DeSilva thumps Arundel with a low kick.
Good work by Arundel as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arundel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arundel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Arundel stuns DeSilva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Arundel's front leg. #T3#
Arundel throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Arundel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Arundel on the inside.
Arundel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Arundel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arundel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arundel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arundel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arundel lands a nice uppercut.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arundel lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arundel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Arundel.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arundel misses with the head strike.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Arundel. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
Arundel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeSilvas head.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Arundel backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arundel.
Arundel lands a right hand.
DeSilva avoiding damage.
Arundel tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Arundel back against the cage.
Latrobe Arundel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arundel.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arundel.
Arundel blocking some punches.
Arundel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Arundel can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Arundel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arundel misses with the head strike.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Arundel blocks it.
Arundel can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Latrobe Arundel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Arundel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSilva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Arundel throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Arundel with a nice cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
Arundel scores with a spinning back kick!
Arundel throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva needs to keep his hands up - Arundel had a free shot at his head there.
Arundel moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arundel fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Arundel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Arundel defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arundel.
Arundel swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Arundel missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arundel throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Arundel.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Arundel moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Arundel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Arundel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Arundel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
Arundel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva throws a head kick that Arundel semi-blocks.
Arundel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeSilva.
Arundel connects with a body shot.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
Arundel misses with a straight left.
Arundel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Arundel throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arundel.
A little jabbing left from Arundel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arundel avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
Arundel with a hook.
Arundel tries to clinch up.
Arundel staying out of range there.
Arundel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeSilva's calf.
Arundel throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
Arundel connects with a crisp jab.
DeSilva lands with a slapping head kick.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Arundel ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva moves out of range of the leg kick from Arundel.
Arundel swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arundel.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
Arundel takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva appears to be looking for a big counter.
Arundel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
DeSilva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Arundel throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
Arundel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Arundel misses.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Arundel ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arundel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Arundel's knee but Arundel avoids it well.
Arundel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DeSilva.
Some bone on bone action there as DeSilva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Arundel moves his leg out of the way.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Arundel slips under a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a nice body kick.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Arundel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Arundel blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Arundel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeSilva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Arundel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and DeSilva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A low kick from DeSilva misses
and Arundel counters with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Arundel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arundel throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Arundel throws a fast counter high kick but DeSilva manages to duck under it in time.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva throws a lazy head kick
and Arundel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arundel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Latrobe Arundel.
I think Arundel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Latrobe Arundel!
A relieved looking Latrobe Arundel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEC Christmas
Date: Dec 25, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva cracks McGuire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
McGuire checks the leg kick.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends McGuire's belly button to the back.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
McGuire throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGuire pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but McGuire moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
McGuire is looking for the big counter here.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.
DeSilva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGuire's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGuire scrambles back to his feet.
McGuire has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from DeSilva misses
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
DeSilva throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuire shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
McGuire avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and DeSilva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from McGuire.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a sloppy body shot
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva is looking to wear down McGuire with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
McGuire takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
DeSilva lands a front kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGuire checks it well.
McGuire misses with a two punch combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
McGuire checks a low kick from DeSilva.
McGuire throws out a counter right but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps McGuire's head back.
McGuire swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva throws a right hand that McGuire ducks under and follows up with a left that McGuire also avoids with ease.
McGuire has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeSilva.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire. #T4#
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a right hand to the body.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGuire avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
McGuire only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a left hand
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeSilva swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeSilva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva 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.
#R2#
McGuire blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
DeSilva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
McGuire's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGuire wants to land a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
As McGuire backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as McGuire jumps back.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
McGuire needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McGuire if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
McGuire avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
McGuire flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow McGuire down.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands an overhand right.
DeSilva misses with a body kick. #T2#
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bryer McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva slips a straight right by McGuire.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sloppy strikes from McGuire. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
McGuire misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGuire chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
DeSilva lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
McGuire is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
McGuire walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
DeSilva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from McGuire misses.
McGuire throws out a leg kick but DeSilva moves out of range and McGuire only half commits.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab. #T4#
McGuire takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
McGuire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow McGuire down.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire misses with a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeSilva thuds his shin into the meat of McGuire's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSilva scores with a nice right hand.
McGuire moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
McGuire blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
DeSilva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
DeSilva throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
DeSilva thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a good body shot.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
DeSilva checks the leg kick.
DeSilva missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
McGuire misses the jab.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
As DeSilva backs off McGuire throws a huge counter combo but DeSilva manages to avoid it all.
A low kick from DeSilva is predictable there
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
McGuire walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick that McGuire semi-blocks. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but McGuire saw it coming and moves away.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
DeSilva cracks McGuire with an open hand slap.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McGuire moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire.#T3#
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McGuire might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeSilva has got the better of the exchanges.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good standup being displayed there by DeSilva as he connects with a hook.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva catches McGuire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGuire lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
McGuire misses with a jab, cross combination.
As McGuire backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed DeSilva momentarily.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuire staying out of range there.
DeSilva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McGuire.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva tests McGuire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva checks a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEC 683.5
Date: Nov 17, 2019

#R1#
Lee with a jab.
DeSilva lands the left hand.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
Lee thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Lee looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Lee jumps back.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
Lee throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
DeSilva misses with a wild combination.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
Lee cracks DeSilva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva lands with a slapping head kick. #T2#
A head kick misses from Lee.
Donk. DeSilva catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
DeSilva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee motions for DeSilva to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva connects with a jab.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee thuds his shin into the meat of DeSilva's side.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lee throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
DeSilva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeSilva jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeSilva stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lee throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Lee lands a jab to DeSilva's midsection.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Lee.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a series of punches but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
DeSilva cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
DeSilva jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
Lee blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Lee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva scores with a three punch combo!
DeSilva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeSilva wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Lee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva 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.
#R2#
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lee misses with a body shot.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
DeSilva misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
DeSilva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lee just manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeSilva rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lee.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee misses with a right hand
and DeSilva makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lee really felt that one!
Lee misses the shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva avoids a kick to the body.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
Lee misses with a left hand
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
DeSilva slips a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Lee misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeSilva works the jab nicely.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Lee blocks the leg kick.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head.
Lee misses with a body punch
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee throws a hook but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
DeSilva throws a head kick that Lee semi-blocks.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks DeSilva off balance momentarily.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
DeSilva connects with a crisp jab.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee tries a low kick but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.
DeSilva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeSilva slips a jab from Lee.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.#T4#
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
Lee misses with a body shot.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeSilva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee staying out of range there.
Lee looks to land a body kick but DeSilva moved away.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for DeSilva's leg but DeSilva calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. DeSilva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee off the cage and back into range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as DeSilva blocks the leg kick. #CL2#
Lee has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
DeSilva misses the jab.#T1#
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lee tries to bum rush DeSilva with a series of wild strikes but DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lee manages to circle out of the way.
Lee missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Lee darts in and clinches DeSilva up against the cage.
Lee tries to break free but DeSilva pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boo Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.#BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donk. DeSilva catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Lee misses with a body shot.
DeSilva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSilva off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.#T3#
DeSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
DeSilva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Lee.
DeSilva clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
DeSilva cracks Lee with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee moves away from the strike by DeSilva. #T4#
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeSilva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
DeSilva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeSilva at a distance.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Lee avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
Lee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Antonio Mauricio DeSilva.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeSilva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: EFC Bangsit vs Lee
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Dundee defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
DeSilva cracks Dundee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dundee throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.
Dundee misses with a looping right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DeSilva - that will leave a mark!
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Dundee sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeSilva sets himself, and Dundee steps forward looking for the clinch! DeSilva avoids it this time.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Dundee wants to counter with a clinch but DeSilva pushes him away.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Dundee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dundee moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dundee throws out the jab.
DeSilva lands with a straight right. Dundee didn't see that one coming.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Dundee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dundee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dundee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dundee misses with a looping right.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva swings widly with a right hand
and Dundee counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Dundee.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dundee.
DeSilva lands a jab.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Dundee ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dundee's head.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dundee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Dundee.
DeSilva looks to land a left hand but Dundee moved out of range nicely.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Dundee closes the distance and clinches.
Dundee misses with a body punch.
Dundee tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Dundee back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Dundee.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage. #T2#
Dundee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
Good body shot from Dundee.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
Dundee digs a right hand underneath DeSilva's ribcage. DeSilva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.
Dundee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dundee is working DeSilva over against the cage.
Dundee can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
Dundee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dundee lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Dundee.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Dundee lands with a light punch inside.
Dundee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva is breathing heavily.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva lands a right hand. #T3#
Dundee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dundee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dundee struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dundee.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dundee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dundee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.
Dundee misses with a body punch.
DeSilva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dundee up against the cage.
Dundee digs a right hand into DeSilva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeSilva's gas tank.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Dundee as the two fighters clinch.
Dundee tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Dundee lands a body shot.
Dundee misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4##BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dundee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dundee scrambles back to his feet.
DeSilva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dundee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva slips a jab from Dundee.#CL2#
Dundee instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Dundee.
Dundee is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
Dundee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Dundee.
Dundee lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dundee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Dundee controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Dundee struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Dundee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dundee misses with the head strike.
Dundee lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mick Dundee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
Dundee tests DeSilva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeSilva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dundee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dundee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dundee throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
Dundee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dundee is looking to clinch.
Dundee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dundee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Dundee rushes DeSilva and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
Dundee tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Dundee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dundee tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Dundee back against the cage.
Dundee tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dundee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dundee throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva is trying to maintain a safe position but Dundee gets an underhook and turns DeSilva into the cage.
Mick Dundee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
Dundee misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dundee lands an uppercut.
Dundee throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dundee.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Dundee avoids the punch easily.
Dundee connects with a leg kick. DeSilva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dundee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. DeSilva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dundee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dundee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dundee. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
DeSilva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeSilva lands a jab-cross combination.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dundee.
Nice shot lands for Dundee.
Dundee throws a right hand that misses
and DeSilva counters with a solid body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Dundee. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Dundee moves out of range easily.
Dundee tries to counter with a clinch but DeSilva shakes him off and moves away.
Dundee connects with a body shot.
Dundee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dundee moves away.
We've been told by DeSilva's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Dundee. Those never looked like landing.
DeSilva checks a leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva connects with a nice looking jab.
Dundee blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Dundee shrugs it off though. #T3#
Dundee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dundee doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dundee. That did some damage!
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dundee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dundee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dundee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dundee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
DeSilva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
DeSilva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dundee's hands.
Dundee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Dundee connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dundee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Dundee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Dundee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dundee throws a right hand that misses
and DeSilva counters with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Dundee.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Dundee.
Dundee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Dundee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeSilva slips a jab from Dundee.
Dundee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeSilva.
DeSilva cracks Dundee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Dundee closes the distance and clinches.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Dundee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Dundee.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dundee pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice left hand lands by Dundee.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
Dundee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dundee has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
Dundee lands with a light punch inside.
Dundee can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by DeSilva there.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Dundee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dundee down.
DeSilva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dundee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dundee.
Dundee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Dundee.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva throws a wild body kick that Dundee sees coming a mile off.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dundee is able to avoid easily.
Dundee looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva tests Dundee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dundee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dundee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab from DeSilva.
Dundee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Dundee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Dundee moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Dundee's legs.
Dundee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
Dundee is looking to chop away at DeSilva's legs.
DeSilva with a hook.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
Dundee misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
DeSilva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Dundee saw that one coming.
Dundee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dundee.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dundee throws a right hand that DeSilva ducks under and follows up with a left that DeSilva also avoids with ease.
Dundee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dundee scrambles back to his feet.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dundee throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Dundee off balance momentarily.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dundee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dundee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, jab by Dundee - just one landing.
DeSilva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Dundee ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
A big right from Dundee misses.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Dundee.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
Dundee lands with a cross.
Dundee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Dundee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dundee throws a low kick, looking for DeSilva's leg but DeSilva calmly moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for DeSilva.#T3#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Dundee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dundee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dundee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Dundee checks it
and Dundee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dundee lands a body shot.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Dundee is just out of range.
DeSilva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
Jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick that half lands.
Dundee tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
Dundee throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva thuds his shin into the meat of Dundee's side.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dundee's head backwards.
Dundee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Dundee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
Dundee misses with a two punch combination.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Dundee ducked under it nicely.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting DeSilva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dundee.
Dundee throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Dundee ducked under it nicely.
Dundee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva defending well as Dundee loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva jabs at Dundee's body.
Dundee slips under a jab.
Dundee lands a glancing blow to the side of DeSilva's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: EFC Bangsit vs De Silva 2
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Bangsit checks it.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Bangsit moves out of range.
Bangsit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
DeSilva lands with a hook. Bangsit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Bangsit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
DeSilva 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.
Bangsit wants to pass to mount but DeSilva is defending the position. #SUB#
Bangsit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DeSilva is just riding it out for now. Bangsit eventually gives up the hold.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Bangsit seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura but DeSilva is defending well.
DeSilva is looking to improve his position. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bangsit trying to advance position but DeSilva counters by regaining guard.
Bangsit preventing the sweep.
Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bangsit drops back looking for a leg! DeSilva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeSilva manages to kick Bangsit off! Bangsit jumps back into DeSilva's guard.
DeSilva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
DeSilva can't keep his opponent in guard - Bangsit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Bangsit not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, DeSilva has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Bangsit is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably.
DeSilva is looking for a sweep. Bangsit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bangsit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.
Bangsit moves nicely into side control. #T3##SUB#
Bangsit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Bangsit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. DeSilva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bangsit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but DeSilva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
DeSilva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Bangsit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, DeSilva has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Bangsit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Bangsit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Bangsit in side control, throwing shots but DeSilva defends. #SUB#
Bangsit swings around for an armbar but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bangsit's guard.
DeSilva is looking to stand up but Bangsit won't let him.
Bangsit can't keep his opponent in guard - DeSilva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bangsit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bangsit trying to hold on to DeSilva's head to control him but DeSilva postures up.
DeSilva wants to take a breather but Bangsit is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Andy Bangsit will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Bangsit off the cage and back into range.
Bangsit moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeSilva throws a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Bangsit.
Bangsit with a poor takedown
and DeSilva counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown. DeSilva tries to sprawl out of it but Bangsit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeSilva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangsit blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Nice defenses there by Bangsit.
Bangsit tries to counter with a takedown but DeSilva is quick to defend against it.#T1#
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bangsit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
DeSilva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Bangsit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeSilva takes a swing at Bangsit's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva tries to work over Bangsit's front leg with a kick but Bangsit checks it.
Bangsit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Bangsit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Bangsit tries to counter with a takedown but DeSilva is quick to defend against it.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a head kick.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bangsit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Bangsit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Bangsit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva catches Bangsit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bangsit moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body kick.
Bangsit tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangsit manages to avoid it.#TD#
Bangsit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. DeSilva did well to prevent Bangsit getting side control.
Andy Bangsit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Bangsit wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
DeSilva is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.
DeSilva is trying to control but can't. #T3#
DeSilva pushes Bangsit off looking to stand but Bangsit dives back in and keeps control.
Bangsit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Bangsit is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! DeSilva is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andy Bangsit!
Andy Bangsit retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Desilva vs Bangsit
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Bangsit shoots in for a double leg but DeSilva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DeSilva throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Bangsit counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeSilva won't be happy with that.
Bangsit is trying to ground and pound but DeSilva uses the momentary lack of control by Bangsit to regain half guard.
DeSilva is looking for a sweep. Bangsit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for a kimura here.
DeSilva has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Bangsit is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, DeSilva has managed to free his arm - good work.
DeSilva trying to hold on to Bangsit's head to control him but Bangsit postures up. #T1#
Bangsit wants to pass to mount but DeSilva is defending the position. #SUB2#
Bangsit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
DeSilva is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
DeSilva is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit. #SUB2#
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Bangsit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DeSilva sees it coming and defends easily.
Bangsit wants to pass to mount but DeSilva is defending the position.
Bangsit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeSilva defending well though. #SUB2#
Bangsit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #ES#
DeSilva kicks Bangsit off and gets back to his feet.
Bangsit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as DeSilva sprawls well. DeSilva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bangsit gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Bangsit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bangsit down.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bangsit with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeSilva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Bangsit.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Bangsit is out of range.
Bangsit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bangsit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Bangsit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bangsit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva avoids it really well and circles away.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangsit moves away.
Bangsit with the counter takedown but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
Bangsit shoots in looking for a takedown. DeSilva tries to sprawl out of it but Bangsit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeSilva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Bangsit's front leg but catches the back leg as Bangsit tries to avoid it.
DeSilva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Bangsit ducked under it nicely.
And Bangsit tries to counter it with a takedown but DeSilva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeSilva cracks Bangsit with an open hand slap.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bangsit has a takedown stuffed.
DeSilva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Bangsit blocks the leg kick.
Bangsit shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva shows good takedown defense.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Bangsit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bangsit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeSilva stuffs the takedown attempt from Bangsit. Bangsit gets slowly back to his feet.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bangsit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
DeSilva throws the kick towards the body but Bangsit avoids it.#TD2#
Bangsit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging DeSilva to the ground. Bangsit is now in DeSilva's guard.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bangsit can do to turn this around?
Bangsit works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bangsit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DeSilva is just riding it out for now. Bangsit eventually gives up the hold.
DeSilva is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
DeSilva is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit. #SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but DeSilva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bangsit to get the leverage.
DeSilva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeSilva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeSilva wants to stand and escape but Bangsit is having none of it.
Bangsit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bangsit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bangsit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
DeSilva trying to control the position here.
DeSilva has momentary wrist control but Bangsit slips an elbow through the middle.
Bangsit postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bangsit postures up in DeSilva's guard and throws a big left but DeSilva blocks it.
Bangsit is looking to work some ground and pound but DeSilva has wrist control.
Bangsit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
DeSilva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bangsit is one step ahead there.
DeSilva can't keep his opponent in guard - Bangsit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Bangsit is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! DeSilva is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andy Bangsit!
Andy Bangsit is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: CEC rd 3
Date: Aug 04, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Alzheimer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Alzheimer's shoulder, as Alzheimer tries to avoid the shot.
Alzheimer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeSilva. That did some damage!
Alzheimer staying out of range there.
Alzheimer checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Alzheimer is looking to score with low kicks.
Alzheimer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alzheimer.
DeSilva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alzheimer. Alzheimer obviously looking to wear him down.
Alzheimer throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alzheimer.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alzheimer scores with a jab. DeSilva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
DeSilva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Alzheimer misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by DeSilva!
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alzheimers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Alzheimer's defenses.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alzheimer.#T1#
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva slips a jab from Alzheimer.
DeSilva scores with a push kick.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alzheimer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alzheimer throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alzheimer's calf.
Alzheimer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alzheimer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
DeSilva cracks Alzheimer with a good jab.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL#
Alzheimer clinches with his opponent.
Alzheimer scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Alzheimer pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva stopping the sweep attempt from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer has a closed guard, preventing DeSilva from standing up.
Alzheimer is trying to keep DeSilva in close. #T2#
DeSilva stays in close to Alzheimer's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that DeSilva has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Alzheimer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeSilva is aware though and is defending well.
Alzheimer looking to control.
DeSilva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
DeSilva is fighting to break Alzheimer's control of his arms but Alzheimer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Alzheimer working a defensive guard here.
DeSilva stays in close to Alzheimer's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from Alzheimer misses the target.
Alzheimer tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
Alzheimer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alzheimer takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Alzheimer tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeSilva is looking to land body kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alzheimer checks a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alzheimer.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Alzheimer's shoulder, as Alzheimer tries to avoid the shot.
Alzheimer lands a nice shot that snaps DeSilva's head back.
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Alzheimer moved away.
Alzheimer looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Alzheimer lands a body shot.
Alzheimer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alzheimer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
Alzheimer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alzheimer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alzheimer, right into the meat. #T4#
DeSilva swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Alzheimer counter with a right hand. #CL#
Alzheimer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with DeSilva, pushing him back against the cage.
Alzheimer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Alzheimer avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Alzheimer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DeSilva just stands there and leans against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Alzheimer back against the cage.
Alzheimer misses with some punches.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Alzheimer controls the action.
Alzheimer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alzheimer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Alzheimer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer jumps guard but DeSilva stands there with Alzheimer around his waist. Alzheimer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alzheimer misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Friedrich Alzheimer dominated that round.
That's time! Alzheimer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Alzheimer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Alzheimer avoids it with no problem.
Alzheimer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alzheimer throws a big shot that misses.
Alzheimer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Alzheimer throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeSilva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alzheimer thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
Alzheimer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alzheimer misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Alzheimer delivers a nice body kick.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzheimer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeSilva lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Alzheimer lands an overhand right.
Alzheimer throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alzheimer throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.#T1#
DeSilva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left lands for Alzheimer.
Alzheimer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alzheimer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeSilva can do to turn this around?
That kick from Alzheimer tenderised DeSilva's leg. DeSilva is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeSilva tries to work over Alzheimer's front leg with a kick but Alzheimer checks it.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Alzheimer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Alzheimer avoids it.
Alzheimer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeSilva. That did some damage!
DeSilva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alzheimer fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer looks to land a body kick but DeSilva moved away.
Alzheimer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alzheimer scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Alzheimer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Friedrich Alzheimer is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
A low kick from DeSilva is predictable there
and Alzheimer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alzheimer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeSilva's head.
DeSilva keeps the fight on the outside.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alzheimer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alzheimer misses with a low kick as DeSilva jumps back.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
Alzheimer misses with a looping right.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alzheimer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alzheimer throws a body kick that misses.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alzheimer tries to score with a low kick but DeSilva moves his leg out of the way.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but DeSilva checks it.
Alzheimer throws a solid leg kick but DeSilva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alzheimer.
DeSilva throws a hook but Alzheimer blocks it.#T3#
DeSilva wants to slow Alzheimer down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva delivers a nice body kick.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
It appears Alzheimer was looking to counter with a kick there.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alzheimer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alzheimer tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away. #CL#
Alzheimer moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
A short right from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from DeSilva.
Alzheimer blocking some punches.
Alzheimer tries to pull guard but DeSilva won't allow it.
Alzheimer lands a body shot.
Alzheimer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Alzheimer pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeSilva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alzheimer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alzheimer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alzheimer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
DeSilva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alzheimer is trying to keep DeSilva in close.
Alzheimer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Alzheimer prevents DeSilva from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Friedrich Alzheimer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Alzheimer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Alzheimer misses with a straight right.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alzheimer.
Alzheimer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzheimer manages to avoid it.
Alzheimer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Alzheimer lands a jab to the head.
Alzheimer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from DeSilva.
Alzheimer tries a low kick but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alzheimer walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
Alzheimer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alzheimer.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick that is checked
letting DeSilva counter with a right hand.
Alzheimer looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alzheimer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alzheimer can pounce on him. #T1#
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alzheimer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alzheimer, as that shot connected.
DeSilva checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva moves out of range as Alzheimer strikes.
Alzheimer misses with a kick to the body
letting DeSilva counter with a right hand.
Alzheimer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alzheimer's head.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alzheimer is able to avoid easily.
Alzheimer connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeSilva. DeSilva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice straight punches there by Alzheimer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alzheimer.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
Alzheimer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alzheimer misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Alzheimer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeSilva takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses the jab.#T2#
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Alzheimer.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Alzheimer feints and then cracks DeSilva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeSilva down.
Alzheimer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeSilva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alzheimer throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva shapes to counter with a head kick.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
Alzheimer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alzheimer ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Alzheimer tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Alzheimer's front leg.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alzheimer counters with a low kick, right behind DeSilva 's knee.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Alzheimer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alzheimer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Alzheimer moves out of range.
Alzheimer connects with a jab.
Alzheimer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
DeSilva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alzheimer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeSilva scrambles back to his feet.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alzheimer walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
Alzheimer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
DeSilva scores with a one two! Alzheimer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
DeSilva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alzheimer moves out of range of the strikes.
Alzheimer tries to counter by clinching up but DeSilva breaks away and moves out of range.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Alzheimer.
DeSilva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alzheimer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzheimer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Alzheimer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Alzheimer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alzheimer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alzheimer throws a leg kick but DeSilva checks it.
DeSilva throws a fast counter high kick but Alzheimer manages to duck under it in time.
Alzheimer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but DeSilva checks it well.
Alzheimer misses with a left hand
and DeSilva counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Alzheimer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alzheimer on the side of the head.
Alzheimer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a quick counter leg kick but Alzheimer is wise to it.
Alzheimer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Alzheimer moves into range and clinches up with DeSilva.
Alzheimer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alzheimer throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Alzheimer tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it. #BC2#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alzheimer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alzheimer is looking to clinch.
Alzheimer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DeSilva has time to react.
DeSilva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Alzheimer jumps back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body shot.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
Alzheimer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Alzheimer saw it coming and moves away.
Alzheimer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Friedrich Alzheimer.
Well Alzheimer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Alzheimer!
Friedrich Alzheimer very nearly forgot to thank UnderGround Clothing Co. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: CEC Invite R2
Date: Jul 22, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Maugøn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Maugøn is just out of range.
Maugøn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Maugøn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDeSilva.
Maugøn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeSilva. That one must have hurt.
Maugøn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maugøn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Maugøn's legs.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Maugøn's head.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maugøn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Maugøn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maugøn looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Maugøn swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Crunch! DeSilva slams his shin into Maugøn's torso.
Maugøn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Maugøn's head.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the temple. Maugøn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maugøn punishes DeSilva's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maugøn tried to counter with a leg kick but DeSilva avoided it.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maugøn blocks a low kick nicely.
Maugøn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
Maugøn takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Maugøn throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maugøns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maugøn connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Maugøn checks it
and Maugøn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Maugøn throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maugøn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Maugøn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maugøn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
Maugøn moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Maugøn misses with a body shot.
DeSilva thumps Maugøn with a low kick.
Maugøn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Maugøn blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
An attempted straight right counter from Maugøn misses the target.
Maugøn misses with a low kick.
Maugøn misses with a left hand
and DeSilva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maugøn misses with a body shot.
Maugøn throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Maugøn moved away.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva clobbers Maugøn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Maugøn's front leg.
Maugøn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maugøn chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Maugøn takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Maugøn jumps back.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
DeSilva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Maugøn throws a leg kick
and DeSilva counters with a stiff right hand.
Maugøn drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maugøn avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maugøn moves out of range.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Maugøn tried to counter with a leg kick but DeSilva avoided it.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maugøn misses with an uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a good low kick that Maugøn was not able to check.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maugøn looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
A head kick by DeSilva misses
and Maugøn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva walks into a straight right hand from Maugøn.
Maugøn misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva takes a swing at Maugøn's ribcage but misses.
Maugøn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maugøn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maugøn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maugøn looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Maugøn throws a chopping leg kick but DeSilva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maugøn under the eye.
DeSilva lands with a cross.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Maugøn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maugøn blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Maugøn is looking to counter with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maugøn doesn't seem bothered though.
Maugøn checks the leg kick.#T1#
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maugøn on the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Maugøn's front leg but catches the back leg as Maugøn tries to avoid it.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Maugøn's front leg but catches the back leg as Maugøn tries to avoid it.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maugøn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva jabs Maugøn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maugøn throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maugøn.
Maugøn avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maugøn is able to avoid easily.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Maugøn counters with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maugøn.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Maugøn.
A countering left hand to the body from DeSilva misses.#T2#
Maugøn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Maugøn does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maugøn.
DeSilva thumps Maugøn with a low kick.
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Maugøn moves his leg out of the way.
Maugøn scores with a push kick.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Maugøn wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
Maugøn misses with a straight right.
Maugøn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maugøn walks into a jab.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
Maugøn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Maugøn misses.
Maugøn staying out of range there.
Maugøn thuds his right hand into DeSilva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Maugøn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maugøn down.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Maugøn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
As DeSilva backs away, Maugøn returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Maugøn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maugøn throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva. #T4#
DeSilva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva throws a lazy body kick
and Maugøn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maugøn tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maugøn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maugøn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maugøn checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Maugøn lands a leg kick that knocks DeSilva off balance momentarily.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from DeSilva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Maugøn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva flicks out a counter leg kick but Maugøn steps away.
DeSilva with a nice cross.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maugøn moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maugøn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maugøn avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maugøn moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Maugøn slips the punch.
Maugøn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maugøn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maugøn misses with a body kick.
Maugøn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from DeSilva misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Maugøn misses its target.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maugøn loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Maugøn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maugøn throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Maugøn throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Maugøn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva is looking to slow Maugøn down with leg kicks.
Maugøn ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Maugøn seems unphased.
Maugøn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Maugøn's legs.
DeSilva tests Maugøn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maugøn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brak Maugøn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Maugøn moved away.
Maugøn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maugøn's head backwards.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Maugøn off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Maugøn shrugs it off though.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
DeSilva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Maugøn throws a body shot but no joy.
Maugøn looks for the body kick but DeSilva saw that one coming. #T3#
Maugøn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Maugøn throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maugøn misses with a straight left.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Maugøn's leg but Maugøn calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
DeSilva lunges at Maugøn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maugøn's hand.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maugøn's calf.
DeSilva scores with a nice body kick.
Maugøn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maugøn scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Maugøn takes one on the button.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Maugøn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maugøn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Maugøn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maugøn looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Maugøn avoids it.
Maugøn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Maugøn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Nice uppercut there from Maugøn.
Maugøn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Maugøn moves his leg out of the way.
Maugøn appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEC 4TH OF JULY
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1#
A left lands for Steve.
DeSilva pushes Steve away with a front kick.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Steve's front leg but catches the back leg as Steve tries to avoid it.
Steve misses with a body shot.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Steve off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Steve's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Steve's leg. Steve is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeSilva misses with a left hand
and Steve counters with a left to the body.
Jab from DeSilva.
A big left from Steve misses.
Steve misses with a body punch
and DeSilva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeSilva throws a one two combo.
Steve cracks DeSilva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steve seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Steve.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Steve.
DeSilva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steve chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him. #T1#
The fighters circling - Steve throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steve throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Steve misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
Steve moves out of range of the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Steve misses its target.
Steve misses with a straight left.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Steve checks it
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Steve misses the target.
Steve digs a good hook to DeSilva's body.
Steve drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Steve's front leg but catches the back leg as Steve tries to avoid it.
DeSilva clobbers Steve with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steve's head.
DeSilva lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steve.
Steve throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva moves out of range as Steve strikes.
DeSilva slips a jab from Steve.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses. #T2#
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Steve avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Steve checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Steve misses.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva clobbers Steve with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Steve throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Steve on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve slips under a jab.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Steve walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Steve had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Steve's leg but Steve calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steve was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
Steve clobbers DeSilva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Steve throws a sloppy body shot
and DeSilva counters with a body kick.
Steve with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Steve is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
DeSilva misses with a looping right.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steve swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Steve there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeSilva.
Steve comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
DeSilva slips a jab from Steve.#T4#
Steve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
Steve misses with a jab to the body
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Steve.
DeSilva slips a jab from Steve.
Steve moves out of range of the strikes.
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steve misses with a body shot.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve thuds his right hand into DeSilva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Steve.
Steve wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steve has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a shot from downtown. Steve moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
DeSilva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Steve throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeSilva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Steve's knee but Steve avoids it well.
Steve has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
Steve misses the jab.
DeSilva is looking to slow Steve down with leg kicks.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Steve has time to react.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeSilva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Steve scrambles back to his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from DeSilva.
A low kick from DeSilva misses
and Steve counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Steve swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve with a nice cross.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Steve throws a hook but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva slips a jab from Steve.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steve connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Steve throws a shot to the body.
Steve wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva punishes Steve's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steve.
Steve is looking to wear down DeSilva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva lands a jab.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Steve.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
Nice jab there from Steve.
Steve misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Steve doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
Steve takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Steve jumps back.#T2#
Steve swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steve.
Steve missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Steve's leg. Steve is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Steve is out of range.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steve checks it well.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steve has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Steve works DeSilva's body with a nice hook.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steve's calf.#T3#
A jab from DeSilva misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Steve misses its target.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Steve cracks DeSilva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steve was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
Steve takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
A jab from Steve does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve checks a leg kick.
Steve misses the jab.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Steve moved away.
Steve looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Steve misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva digs a good body shot into Steve's ribs.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. DeSilva catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Steve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the temple. Steve shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
DeSilva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Steve dodges the punch combination from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Steve's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steve backing away here, and DeSilva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steve under the eye.
Steve checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva only half commits to the counter leg kick.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Steve moves out of range easily.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steve.
DeSilva shapes to counter with a head kick.
Steve swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve digs a good hook to DeSilva's body.
A telegraphed right hand from DeSilva misses the target.
Steve scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steve was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Steve.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Steve throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Steve lands a jab to DeSilva's midsection.#T1#
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steve throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
DeSilva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Steve moved away.
Steve misses with a body shot.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva feints a counter leg kick.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
Steve throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a head kick. Steve tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Steve keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
Good standup being displayed there by Steve as he connects with a hook.
Chris Steve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Steve uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
A head kick from DeSilva lands but Steve takes it in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Steve scores with a jab to the head.
Steve jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Steve keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeSilva.
Steve throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steve lunges at DeSilva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeSilva's hand.
Steve misses with a hook
and DeSilva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
DeSilva defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Steve sees it coming and moves out of range.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Steve swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Steve misses the jab.#T3#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Steve misses with a body shot.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva tries a quick counter leg kick but Steve is wise to it.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
Steve throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva connects with a right hand. Steve shakes it off.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Steve looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sloppy strikes from DeSilva. Those never looked like landing.
Steve misses with a looping right.
DeSilva thinks about the counter body kick.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Steve's leg. Steve is trying to keep his angry face on.
Steve takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steve.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
DeSilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Steve's front leg but catches the back leg as Steve tries to avoid it.
DeSilva takes one on the button.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva 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.
Steve misses with a body shot.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chris Steve.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
In defeat, Chris Steve stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh my penis !!!! '.

Event: EFC Maeda vs Rua
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Lee slips a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva fakes the leg kick and cracks Lee in the body.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily. #CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee prevents a body shot from DeSilva. #BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Lee.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee jabs at DeSilva's body.
DeSilva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.#T1#
DeSilva cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a lazy body kick
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Lee misses
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but DeSilva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
DeSilva lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
It looked like DeSilva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2##CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Lee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Lee throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Lee wants to break free but DeSilva has control.
DeSilva wants to stall.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Lee is trying to force a seperation but DeSilva has the dominant position.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee presses DeSilva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeSilva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lee can turn it around.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
DeSilva works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lee looks winded!
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank. #T4##BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick.
DeSilva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee lands a jab to DeSilva's midsection.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
DeSilva connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
DeSilva is looking to counter with a body kick.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeSilva.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but DeSilva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeSilva wants to clinch but Lee slips to the side
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. DeSilva does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but DeSilva checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva blocks a jab.#T1#
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeSilva in his tracks.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut!#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
DeSilva wants to clinch.
Lee doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lee throws a nice head kick! #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
Lee moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva connects with a nice looking jab.
Lee staying out of range there.
DeSilva looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
Lee throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from DeSilva.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Nice cross by DeSilva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva. #T4#
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Lee avoided it.
A jab from Lee misses.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee lands a nice looking body kick.
DeSilva slips a jab from Lee.
Lee is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
DeSilva tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
DeSilva blocks a head kick by Lee.
DeSilva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeSilva doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee digs a good hook to DeSilva's body.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by DeSilva.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
DeSilva throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeSilva misses with a hook.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.#T1#
DeSilva thumps Lee with a low kick.
Lee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee tries to work over DeSilva's front leg with a kick but DeSilva checks it.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
DeSilva clinches up against the cage.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #T2#
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
DeSilva content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
A head kick from Lee lands but DeSilva takes it in his stride.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee motions for DeSilva to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Lee.
DeSilva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee misses with a body shot.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from DeSilva does it's job there.
DeSilva 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.
DeSilva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.#T4#
DeSilva takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - DeSilva had a free shot at his head there.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
DeSilva throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.#CL#
DeSilva clinches.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva trying to control the position but instead, Lee has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeSilva into the cage.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a body punch.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage. #BC2#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a leg kick but DeSilva checks it.
Lee misses with a hook.#T1#
DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
DeSilva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck DeSilva on the side of the head.
DeSilva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
DeSilva doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Lee drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeSilva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeSilva drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeSilva at a distance.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee throws a one two combo.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee defending well as DeSilva loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a head kick.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but DeSilva ducks down to avoid it.
DeSilva throws a counter high kick but Lee was just alert enough to avoid it.
DeSilva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Decent striking displayed by DeSilva there.#T3#
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
DeSilva punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
DeSilva trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position. #BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at DeSilva's knee but DeSilva avoids it well.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Lee misses with the body kick
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Lee misses with a straight left.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the body
and DeSilva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee slips a jab from DeSilva.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
A big left from Lee misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
DeSilva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head. #CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage. #BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
Lee connects with a high kick.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lee is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#BC2#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.#T1#
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva works the jab nicely.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks DeSilva off balance momentarily.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from DeSilva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boo Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
DeSilva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
DeSilva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
A head kick misses from Lee.
DeSilva avoids the head kick by Lee.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
DeSilva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
A big right from Lee misses. #T3#
DeSilva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeSilva.#T4#
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Lee walks into a straight right hand from DeSilva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Lee misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
DeSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut!
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeSilva lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Stewart vs Pichushkin 2
Date: Apr 27, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Treadwell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Treadwell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Treadwell just content to control the position.
Treadwell working away.
DeSilva is looking to reverse the position.
DeSilva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Treadwell postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Treadwell is looking to take a break and control but DeSilva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
DeSilva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Treadwell has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Treadwell throwing strikes but DeSilva manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Treadwell is looking to reverse the position.
DeSilva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Treadwell is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Treadwell wants to control but DeSilva postures up.
A lull in the action here as DeSilva stalls from top position.
DeSilva is looking to take a break and control but Treadwell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU#
DeSilva decides to stand back up. DeSilva steps back and let's Treadwell get back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
Treadwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Treadwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Treadwell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
Treadwell thuds a left hand into DeSilva's body.#CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
Treadwell is looking for a takedown.#T2##TD2#
Treadwell pulls guard effortlessly.
DeSilva tries to free his leg and advance position but Treadwell is retaining full guard. #SU#
DeSilva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Treadwell avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
Treadwell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
DeSilva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Treadwell gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
Treadwell blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva stalling against the cage.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Treadwell goes for a takedown attempt but DeSilva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
DeSilva jabs Treadwell right on the nose. Treadwell blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Treadwell with the counter takedown but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Treadwell at a distance. #TD2#
Treadwell gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Treadwell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeSilva defends it well.
Treadwell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeSilva defending well though.
Treadwell winds up and cracks DeSilva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Treadwell there.
DeSilva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Treadwell.
Treadwell is trying to control the action in half guard but DeSilva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Treadwell wants to pass to mount but DeSilva is defending the position.
Treadwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
DeSilva wants to control but Treadwell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Treadwell trying to control from half guard but DeSilva is working away.
Treadwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeSilva's head.
DeSilva manages to get to full guard.
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
DeSilva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Treadwell landing some decent shots from guard.
Treadwell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
DeSilva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Treadwell tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Treadwell backwards. #TD2#
Treadwell has DeSilva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Treadwell pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending DeSilva tumbling to the mat - Treadwell dives into DeSilva's guard.
DeSilva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Treadwell looking to pass the guard.
De Forest Treadwell has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva keeping moving, preventing Treadwell from controlling successfully.
Treadwell pushing down on DeSilva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
DeSilva is trying to control but can't. #T1#
DeSilva moves into full guard.
Treadwell tries to free his leg and advance position but DeSilva is retaining full guard.
Treadwell stands up over DeSilva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES#
DeSilva pushes Treadwell off and gets back to his feet.
Treadwell tries to clinch up but DeSilva circles away and keeps his distance.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Treadwell feints the counter takedown.#CL#
DeSilva pushes Treadwell up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Treadwell blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva prevents the takedown attempt.
DeSilva presses Treadwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva is working Treadwell over against the cage.
Treadwell looking for a takedown.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of De Forest Treadwell.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Treadwell wants a takedown.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Treadwell can do to turn this around?
DeSilva lands with a left to the head. #T2#
DeSilva tries to work over Treadwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Treadwell blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Treadwell's calf.#TD2#
Treadwell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
DeSilva throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Treadwell back into the cage.#TD2#
Treadwell turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Treadwell manages to end up in side control.
DeSilva tries to buck Treadwell off but Treadwell is having none of it.
DeSilva pushes Treadwell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Treadwell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
DeSilva is looking to reverse the position.
Treadwell working away.
Treadwell throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell drags him back down.#T3#
DeSilva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
DeSilva controls the position for a moment.
Treadwell trying to control the action but DeSilva is working from the bottom.
DeSilva is looking to regain half guard here but Treadwell keeps moving and retains side control.
DeSilva is trying to control Treadwell's posture but Treadwell avoids it.
Treadwell misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Treadwell is putting a hurting on DeSilva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Treadwell tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Treadwell lands a few punches from side control.
Treadwell is chipping away with strikes.
Treadwell working the ground and pound.
DeSilva struggling a bit here.
Treadwell wants to control but DeSilva is keeping him busy.
Treadwell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Treadwell is working DeSilva over with some ground and pound from side control.
DeSilva is trying to control Treadwell's posture but Treadwell avoids it.
You can see the frustration on DeSilva's face as Treadwell controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Treadwell misses with a shot to the body
and DeSilva counters with a nice leg kick. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from DeSilva enables Treadwell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. DeSilva manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Treadwell manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Treadwell is pressing down on DeSilva's thigh, looking to free his foot. DeSilva is holding on for now.
DeSilva is looking to control Treadwell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeSilva avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Treadwell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treadwell stops DeSilva from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
DeSilva regains full guard. Nicely done.
DeSilva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Treadwell.
DeSilva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Treadwell's guard. #REVR#
Treadwell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Treadwell looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeSilva is one step ahead there.
Treadwell keeping moving, preventing DeSilva from controlling successfully.
Treadwell seems keen to control DeSilva's posture.
DeSilva is stalling in the full guard.
DeSilva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
DeSilva wants to get up but he can't break Treadwell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
DeSilva trying to control the position from guard on top but Treadwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Treadwell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Treadwell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Treadwell controlling DeSilva's posture.
Treadwell looking for a sweep. Not yet Treadwell, not yet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Treadwell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but DeSilva puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
DeSilva trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a sustained period of stalling by DeSilva.#SU#
DeSilva stands up out of the half guard.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Treadwell doesn't manage to clinch there - DeSilva circles away.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva with a hook.
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Treadwell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.#T4#
DeSilva scores with a decent looking hook.
Treadwell ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Treadwell tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Treadwell's leg. Treadwell is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
DeSilva clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Treadwell backwards. #BC#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Treadwell moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
DeSilva gets tackled into the cage by Treadwell. Treadwell maintains the clinch.
Treadwell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva pushes Treadwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva is working Treadwell over against the cage.
Treadwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
DeSilva stalling the fight.
Treadwell wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva clearly takes that round.
That's time! DeSilva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Treadwell blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Treadwell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Treadwell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DeSilva cracks Treadwell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Treadwell manages to avoid it.
Treadwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Treadwell moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
Treadwell takes one to the side of the head.
Treadwell wants to clinch
letting DeSilva counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva stuns Treadwell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Treadwell is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
Treadwell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Treadwell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeSilva is fending him off so far but Treadwell persists. Nope, DeSilva circles away and we're back to standing.
Treadwell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Treadwell throws the left hand but DeSilva avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body. #T1##TD2#
Treadwell shoots in and gets a takedown into DeSilva's guard.
DeSilva is controlling Treadwell's posture.
Treadwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeSilva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeSilva is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Treadwell won't allow DeSilva to get back to his feet.
Treadwell preventing the sweep.
DeSilva is looking to stand up but Treadwell isn't so interested in that idea.
DeSilva seems keen to control Treadwell's posture.
DeSilva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Treadwell moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
Treadwell drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Treadwell's front leg.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Treadwell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeSilva throws a head kick that Treadwell semi-blocks.
DeSilva misses with a hook #TD2#
and Treadwell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva keeping full guard, as Treadwell tries to pass.
DeSilva pulls Treadwell in close to prevent any damage.
Treadwell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Treadwell lands a couple of digs.
DeSilva is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Treadwell trying to control but DeSilva is working from the bottom.
Treadwell passes into half guard.
Treadwell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Treadwell not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Treadwell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
DeSilva has hold of Treadwell's hands but Treadwell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
DeSilva trying to control but Treadwell postures up. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Treadwell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Treadwell connects with a nice short shot to DeSilva's temple.
Treadwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeSilva's head.
Treadwell trying to control the action but DeSilva is working from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Treadwell seems content to control.#SUB2#
Treadwell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeSilva defends it well.
DeSilva is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva had his way with De Forest Treadwell in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Treadwell moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
Treadwell shoots for a double leg takedown but DeSilva sprawls well. He's pushed Treadwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Treadwell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Treadwell's head back.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Treadwell's head backwards.
Treadwell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Treadwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeSilva circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Treadwell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for DeSilva!
DeSilva sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Treadwell connects with a nice short shot to DeSilva's temple.
DeSilva is positioning himself well to prevent Treadwell advancing to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Treadwell lands a nice short elbow.
Treadwell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeSilva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Treadwell is looking to advance position but DeSilva won't allow it. #SUB2#
Treadwell is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably.
Treadwell wants to pass the guard but DeSilva is defending well.
Treadwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeSilva's head.
DeSilva tries to roll over but Treadwell keeps him under control.
Treadwell is just content to waste time from the top position. DeSilva takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
DeSilva looking for a sweep. Not yet DeSilva, not yet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
DeSilva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Treadwell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
DeSilva wants to stand and escape but Treadwell is having none of it.
Treadwell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Treadwell gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
Treadwell tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Treadwell works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Treadwell works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
DeSilva is positioning himself well to prevent Treadwell advancing to mount.
Treadwell is trying to control. DeSilva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
DeSilva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Treadwell.
DeSilva wants to improve his position but Treadwell is controlling well.
Treadwell prevents DeSilva from standing back up.
Treadwell is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and DeSilva reverses the position - he's now on top in Treadwell's guard.
DeSilva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Treadwell wants to sweep but no luck.
Treadwell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Treadwell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Treadwell is thwarting DeSilva's attempts to control the position.
Treadwell working DeSilva over with strikes.
Treadwell wants to control but DeSilva is keeping him busy.
DeSilva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeSilva trying to control but Treadwell postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Antonio Mauricio DeSilva.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeSilva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:46
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC DeSilva vs Page
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva cracks Page with a good jab.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Page slips the punch.
DeSilva takes a swing at Page's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Page scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Page uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Page avoids it.
Page fails with a takedown attempt.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Page shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches DeSilva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Page trying to control the position but DeSilva is working away.
Page lands some shots froms side control.
DeSilva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Page. #T1#
Page fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Page throws a strike aimed at the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva avoids it well.
Page throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Page lands a nice forearm strike.
DeSilva manages to get back to half guard.
DeSilva tries to roll over but Page keeps him under control.
DeSilva keeping hold of Page's head, controlling as best he can.
Page looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Page is trying to control the action in half guard but DeSilva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Page throwing shots but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
Nice strikes from Page there.
Page sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DeSilva defending well though.
Page looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DeSilva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Page there.
Page prevents DeSilva from improving his position.
DeSilva taking some punishment here, with Page in his half guard. #SUB2#
Page is looking for a kimura but DeSilva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Page to get the leverage.
Page thows a huge punch but DeSilva dodges it nicely.
My spies in Grind Time Elite (($800)) inform me that Page has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
DeSilva is trying to get back to full guard.
DeSilva is trying to stand up here but Page is controlling him well.
Page lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Page prevents DeSilva from standing back up.
DeSilva keeping control of the position. #T3#
Page is looking to take a break and control but DeSilva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Page is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
DeSilva gets back to full guard.
DeSilva controlling Page's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Page accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
DeSilva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Page is one step ahead there.
DeSilva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Page. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
DeSilva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeSilva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Page.
Page postures up and lands a big shot to DeSilva's brow.
Page tries to free his leg and advance position but DeSilva is retaining full guard.
DeSilva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
DeSilva keeping moving, preventing Page from controlling successfully.
DeSilva keeping full guard, as Page tries to pass.
Page trying to control but DeSilva is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Page pushes down on DeSilva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
DeSilva is controlling Page's trapped leg to prevent Page from advancing to side control.
DeSilva wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Franky Page dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Page throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for DeSilva. That snapped Page's head back.
Page misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
DeSilva lands a high kick!
Page lands a lovely overhand right.
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from DeSilva as Page shoots in.
DeSilva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Page lunges at DeSilva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeSilva's hand.
Page throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Page throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from DeSilva misses. #TD2#
DeSilva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Franky Page has got the better of the ground game so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now DeSilva is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
DeSilva pushes down on Page's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Page tries to get to full guard but DeSilva has control of the leg.
DeSilva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
DeSilva passes to side control.
DeSilva trying to control the position but Page is working away. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Page is letting DeSilva control him for a moment.
Page is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeSilva content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
DeSilva wants to stand but Page is controlling his arm.
Page is looking for a sweep.
Page is trying to control DeSilva's posture but DeSilva avoids it. #T3#
DeSilva tries to move into full mount but can't pass Page's legs.
Page can't do much from the bottom here.
DeSilva controlling the position.
DeSilva in the domination position with Page hanging on.
Page has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU#
DeSilva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Page to his feet.
DeSilva circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
DeSilva clinches.
Page misses with the head strike. #T4#
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Page controls his hands.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Page avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Page misses with the head strike.
Page scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Page tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Page back against the cage.
Page prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Page avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Page prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Page swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Page blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Page is working for takedown but DeSilva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franky Page.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Page.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Page.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Page working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
That's time! DeSilva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Page slips a straight right by DeSilva.
Page is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
DeSilva lands a head kick. Page smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
DeSilva seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Page shoots in but DeSilva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like DeSilva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Page tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeSilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
DeSilva looking to stall.
Page is working for takedown but DeSilva is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Page tightens his grip and picks DeSilva up, before dumping him to the ground. DeSilva manages to land in guard.
DeSilva trying to control the position here.
Page missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
DeSilva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
DeSilva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Page. #T1#
Page cracks DeSilva with a solid left hand.
DeSilva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
DeSilva trying to control but Page is working from the bottom.
DeSilva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Page looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Page working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeSilva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeSilva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Page looking to control.
DeSilva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Page looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeSilva is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Page looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
DeSilva 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.
Page pulls DeSilva in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Page escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeSilva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Page looking for a sweep. Not yet Page, not yet.
DeSilva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Page is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Page tries to clinch up.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
Page fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva avoids it really well and circles away.
DeSilva is looking to counter punch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franky Page.
DeSilva is looking to slow Page down with leg kicks.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Page.
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
DeSilva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Page swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range. #CL#
DeSilva forces Page back against the cage and clinches.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Page.
Page misses with a body punch.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Page backwards.
A short left from DeSilva.
Page goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Page.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
Page is leaning against DeSilva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Page.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
Page is working DeSilva over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Page misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva tries to work over Page's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Page.
Page cracks DeSilva with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Page drops to a knee looking for a takedown but DeSilva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
DeSilva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeSilva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Page. Page circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Page cracks a nice hook into DeSilva's ribs.#TD2#
Page dives in and scores a takedown into DeSilva's guard.
Page landing with the ground and pound.
DeSilva is controlling Page's posture.
Page trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Page keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of DeSilva's head.
DeSilva keeping moving, preventing Page from controlling successfully.
Page chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Page is looking to work some ground and pound but DeSilva has wrist control.
DeSilva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeSilva trying to keep a closed guard but Page is proving a slippery customer.
Page scoring with some ground and pound.
Page with a flurry of punches that miss.
Page lands a couple of digs.
Page working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of DeSilva's head.
DeSilva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Page is controlling him.
Page scoring with some ground and pound.
DeSilva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Page stops DeSilva from standing up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Page chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Page throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeSilva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
DeSilva trying to keep a closed guard but Page is proving a slippery customer.
Page throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeSilva works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Page closes this distance looking for a takedown but DeSilva circles away.#CL2#
Page has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Page.
Page misses with a punch to the body.
Page tries for a takedown but DeSilva manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Page prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Page prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Page drops down looking for an ankle pick but DeSilva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franky Page.#T3##CL2#
Page forces DeSilva back against the cage and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Page.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Page goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Page lands a body punch.
Page is looking to take this one to the mat.
Page is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva prevents the takedown attempt.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
Page has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. DeSilva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Page uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva is leaning against Page and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Franky Page has been cut.
Page's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Page is rocked!
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Page is still on wobbly legs! Can DeSilva finish him?#BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Page seems to have recovered his senses.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Page feints the counter takedown.
Page throws a hook to the side of DeSilva's head but DeSilva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Page seems unphased. #CL#
Page gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Page turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
DeSilva tries to bench press Page off him but Page keeps the position.
DeSilva can't do much from the bottom here.
Page postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Franky Page's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Page misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva throws out a loose jab but Page uses good head movement to avoid it.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
Page will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Page misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
DeSilva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Page.
Page lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Page avoids a kick to the body.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Page sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Page fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franky Page.#T1#
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Page blocks a jab.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Page has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeSilva, as that shot connected. #TD2#
DeSilva gets caught napping as Page dives in and scores a takedown. DeSilva manages to retain guard.#ES#
DeSilva manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Page misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Page doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Page pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Page.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
Page is looking for a takedown.
Page lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Page misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
Page is trying to drag DeSilva to the mat but DeSilva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Page is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Page misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Page stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Page scores with a hook to the body.
Page scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva is trying to stall.
DeSilva wants to stall.
DeSilva is looking to break free of the clinch but Page has double underhooks.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action. #T3#
Page fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Page lands a right hand.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Page misses with a short punch on the inside.
Page is trying to work for a single leg takedown but DeSilva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Page has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. DeSilva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Page prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Page throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Page or not.
Franky Page has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Page's ribcage. Page let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva. #T4#
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Page blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Page misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
A short left from Page.
Page wants to take the fight to the mat but DeSilva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Page's elbow.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Page backwards.
Page struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
Page tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Page back against the cage.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Page wants a takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Sobota vs Matusov
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Ninefingers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ninefingers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ninefingers or perhaps it was just good defense by DeSilva, which made it look bad.
DeSilva slips a jab from Ninefingers.
Ninefingers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ninefingers ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ninefingers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by DeSilva.#TD2#
Ninefingers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches DeSilva napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
DeSilva explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Ninefingers closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into DeSilva's guard.
DeSilva is pulling down on Ninefingers's head to control his posture.
Ninefingers won't allow DeSilva to get back to his feet.
DeSilva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
DeSilva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ninefingers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeSilva controls the pace.
DeSilva pushing down on Ninefingers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Ninefingers tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ninefingers is trying to get back to full guard.
DeSilva is controlling the pace.
DeSilva seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Ninefingers is looking to control DeSilva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ninefingers avoid being mounted?
DeSilva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
DeSilva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ninefingers is staying active underneath DeSilva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
DeSilva is taking a breather. Ninefingers says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SU#
DeSilva stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ninefingers to get to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Ninefingers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva takes a swing at Ninefingers's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
DeSilva lands with a slapping head kick.
DeSilva with a nice cross.
Ninefingers checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Ninefingers fails with the takedown.#T3#
Ninefingers fails with the takedown.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Ninefingers.
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ninefingers.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
Ninefingers misses with a hook.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Ninefingers avoided it.
DeSilva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ninefingers.
Nice takedown defense from DeSilva. No joy for Ninefingers on that attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Ninefingers avoids the punch easily.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DeSilva - that will leave a mark!
Ninefingers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
DeSilva seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ninefingers misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ninefingers closes the distance and clinches up with DeSilva, looking for a takedown. Ninefingers pushes DeSilva against the cage but DeSilva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Ninefingers shoots in but DeSilva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ninefingers is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeSilva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ninefingers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeSilva defends it nicely.
Ninefingers looks winded!
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ninefingers throws a body kick that misses.
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Ninefingers's ribs.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
DeSilva swings for the body but Ninefingers moves out of range.
Ninefingers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ninefingers circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD2#
Ninefingers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
DeSilva is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Ninefingers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Ninefingers dives in for a single leg takedown but DeSilva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fighters circling - Ninefingers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ninefingers.
DeSilva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from DeSilva.
Ninefingers is breathing heavily.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva is stalling here.
DeSilva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.#T1#
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Ninefingers controls the action.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ninefingers backwards.
Ninefingers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
DeSilva is pressed up against the cage. Ninefingers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag DeSilva down to the mat. DeSilva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Ninefingers.
Ninefingers shoots in but no luck this time.
DeSilva cracks Ninefingers with an open hand slap.
Ninefingers tries to move into range but DeSilva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ninefingers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeSilva defends it nicely.
DeSilva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Ninefingers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ninefingers will feel that in the morning.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ninefingers. That did some damage!
DeSilva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
DeSilva pushes Ninefingers up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Ninefingers blocks it.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Ninefingers blocks it.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ninefingers can do to turn this around?#T3#
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Ninefingers.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Ninefingers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
Ninefingers looking for a takedown.
Ninefingers is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
DeSilva gets through Ninefingers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ninefingers backwards.
DeSilva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Ninefingers.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninefingers controls his hands.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ninefingers looking to throw knees to the head but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva stops a takedown attempt from Ninefingers.
DeSilva prevents the takedown attempt. #T4#
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
DeSilva controlling the action here for a moment.
Ninefingers takes a shot to the head.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Ninefingers lands a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ninefingers trying to move into half guard but instead DeSilva has managed to sweep!#REVR##SU#
DeSilva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva lands the left hand.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Ninefingers jumps back.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
DeSilva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ninefingers shoots for a double leg takedown but DeSilva sprawls well. He's pushed Ninefingers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Ninefingers manages to avoid it.
DeSilva tries to land a leg kick but Ninefingers saw it coming and moves away.
DeSilva throws out a powerful jab.
Ninefingers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ninefingers is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeSilva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Ninefingers.
A lazy left from Ninefingers finds it's target.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Ninefingers off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva scores with the left hand. Ninefingers knows he should have avoided that one.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the temple. Ninefingers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ninefingers walks into a stiff left hand from DeSilva.
Ninefingers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ninefingers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ninefingers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch but Ninefingers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Ninefingers keeps it at a distance.
Logan Ninefingers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeSilva throws a head kick that half lands.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Ninefingers jumps back.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Ninefingers pushes him off.
DeSilva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Ninefingers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ninefingers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ninefingers takes a step back to recover.
Ninefingers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeSilva. That's going to slow Ninefingers down.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva throws a shot to the body. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ninefingers blocks a low kick nicely.
DeSilva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ninefingers throws out the jab.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva cracks Ninefingers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Ninefingers thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeSilva with a jab.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Ninefingers.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
Nice defenses there by Ninefingers.
The crowd cheers as DeSilva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ninefingers doesn't seem phased though.
Ninefingers lands a two punch combo.
Ninefingers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeSilva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ninefingers doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Ninefingers's head.
Ninefingers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
DeSilva throws the left hand but Ninefingers avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Ninefingers. Those never looked like landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ninefingers, right into the meat.
Ninefingers fails with a takedown attempt.
A right-left combo lands from DeSilva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat. #CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Ninefingers up against the cage.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
DeSilva avoiding damage. #T4#
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva pushes Ninefingers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninefingers controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ninefingers throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ninefingers tries a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks it.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
Ninefingers misses with some punches.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ninefingerss head.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Ninefingers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ninefingers's gas tank.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva connects with a right hand. Ninefingers shakes it off.
DeSilva moves out of range as Ninefingers strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeSilva misses with an uppercut. Ninefingers saw that one coming.
Ninefingers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ninefingers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeSilva connects with a nice looking jab.
Ninefingers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ninefingers shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva shows good takedown defense.
Ninefingers closes the distance and clinches up with DeSilva, looking for a takedown. Ninefingers pushes DeSilva against the cage but DeSilva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Ninefingers.
DeSilva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Ninefingers pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninefingers fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.
Ninefingers lands a jab-cross combination.
Ninefingers is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Ninefingers tries for a takedown but DeSilva circles away easily
and DeSilva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ninefingers moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick. #T1##CL#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ninefingers prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ninefingers is looking for a takedown.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninefingers controls his hands.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva cracks Ninefingers with a nice body shot.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ninefingers blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ninefingers wants to take the fight to the mat but DeSilva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Ninefingers's ribcage. Ninefingers let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Ninefingers.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ninefingers's elbow.
DeSilva is trying to maintain a safe position but Ninefingers gets an underhook and turns DeSilva into the cage.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ninefingers.#BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ninefingers's sensitive parts.
Ninefingers darts in looking for a takedown but DeSilva gets double underhooks and turns Ninefingers into the cage.
DeSilva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeSilva jabs Ninefingers right on the nose. Ninefingers blinks but takes it well.
Ninefingers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ninefingers.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Ninefingers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeSilva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ninefingers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
DeSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ninefingers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a jab when Ninefingers was well out of range.
Ninefingers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeSilva avoids the head kick by Ninefingers.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ninefingers checks it well. #T4#
Ninefingers blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ninefingers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ninefingers with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeSilva counters with a big head kick but Ninefingers shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva connects with a single shot there.
Ninefingers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps DeSilva's head backwards.
DeSilva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ninefingers's head.
Ninefingers throws a right hand that DeSilva ducks under and follows up with a left that DeSilva also avoids with ease.
DeSilva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ninefingers is able to avoid easily.
Ninefingers throws a head kick that misses.
Ninefingers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva. #TD2#
Ninefingers scores with a takedown into DeSilva's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeSilva controlling Ninefingers's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva had his way with Logan Ninefingers in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
DeSilva scores with a hook.
DeSilva tries to clinch but Ninefingers is having none of it.
Ninefingers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him. #CL#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
DeSilva gets through Ninefingers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to stall but Ninefingers uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ninefingers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ninefingers has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. DeSilva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ninefingers lands a nice uppercut.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Ninefingers uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Ninefingers has picked DeSilva up - he's going for a ride! Ninefingers dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Ninefingers is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeSilva keeping hold of Ninefingers's head, controlling as best he can.
DeSilva regains full guard. Nicely done.
DeSilva pulls Ninefingers in close to his closed guard and prevents Ninefingers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeSilva trying to keep a closed guard but Ninefingers is proving a slippery customer.
Ninefingers wants to control from the top but DeSilva keeps moving.
Ninefingers showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ninefingers looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DeSilva looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
DeSilva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ninefingers is controlling him.
DeSilva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ninefingers is one step ahead there.
Ninefingers's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ninefingers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva throws a lazy right hand but Ninefingers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ninefingers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ninefingers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Ninefingers with the counter takedown but DeSilva avoids it easily.
Ninefingers darts in looking for a takedown but DeSilva gets double underhooks and turns Ninefingers into the cage.
Ninefingers misses with a jab to the body
enabling DeSilva to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeSilva lands with a straight right. Ninefingers didn't see that one coming.#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Ninefingers back into the cage.
Ninefingers wants a takedown but no success here.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Ninefingers.
DeSilva is struggling to control the position.#BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ninefingers has time to react.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.
Ninefingers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeSilva but DeSilva pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Ninefingers checks it.
Ninefingers changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ninefingers on the side of the head.
No luck for Ninefingers with that takedown attempt.
Ninefingers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ninefingers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeSilva.
DeSilva's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSilva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ninefingers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ninefingers takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva works on Ninefingers's body with a couple of short punches.
Logan Ninefingers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right from DeSilva.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Matusov vs Rodriqez
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva looks to clinch
letting Day counter with a right hand.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
Day misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
DeSilva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch but Day swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeSilva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Day moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick. #CL#
DeSilva pushes Day up against the cage in a clinch.
Day tries to circle away but DeSilva has him pinned against the cage.
I was talking to DeSilva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeSilva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
Day tries to circle away but DeSilva has him pinned against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Day up against the cage.#BC2#
Day pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Day looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Day tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
Day has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Day there as he acknowledges the shot.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Day's head backwards.
DeSilva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for DeSilva.
Day throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Day moves away.
Day tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A big left from Day misses.
DeSilva thumps Day with a low kick.
Day looks to land a left hand but DeSilva moved out of range nicely.
Day moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
Day circles away from the clinch attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Day takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as DeSilva blocks the leg kick.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as Day blocks the low kick.#T2#
Day throws a combination. DeSilva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Day moved away.
Day feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeSilva's calf.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Day. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
DeSilva has Day up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva effectively controlling the action here.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
Day has had enough of the clinch but DeSilva keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Day tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Day tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position. #T3#
Day wants to break free but DeSilva has control.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Day's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Day chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
Day doesn't manage to clinch there - DeSilva circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Day.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva throws a hook but Day blocks it.
DeSilva wants to clinch.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Day keeps the fight on the outside.
A decent looking cross lands there for Day.
Day throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.#T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Day, right into the meat.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Day avoids it.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Day lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as DeSilva backs up against the cage.
DeSilva motions for Day to come forward. DeSilva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body kick.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.#CL#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
Day is looking to break free of the clinch but DeSilva has double underhooks.
Day tries to break free but DeSilva pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Day up against the cage.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Day is looking to break free of the clinch but DeSilva has double underhooks.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Day improves position.
Day is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Day misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
Day misses with a hook.#CL#
DeSilva takes the fight into the clinch.
Day tries to circle away but DeSilva has him pinned against the cage.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Day blocks it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Day can do to turn this around?
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Day is just out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Day.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Day's sensitive parts.
Day throws a right and a left that DeSilva avoids nicely.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
A jab from DeSilva finds it's way through Day's defenses.
Day throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Day.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva doesn't manage to clinch there - Day circles away.
Day unleashes a big counter combination but DeSilva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
DeSilva clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Day throws a low kick but DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Jako Day is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Day swinging wildly here. #CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Day can't break the clinch.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Day's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Day takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Day momentarily.
Day takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Day.
Day takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Day looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Day is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeSilva with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Day lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeSilva doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Day walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Day ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Day throws a right and a left that DeSilva avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Day looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Day manages to avoid it.#CL#
DeSilva drives through and clinches with Day against the cage.
Day is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
DeSilva keeps control of Day as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
DeSilva prevents Day from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
Day tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position.
Day is trying to push DeSilva away but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Day tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position. #BC2#
Day breaks the clinch. #CL#
DeSilva takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Day breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Day pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeSilva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the head.
Day goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva throws a leg kick
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
Day takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Day pushes him off.
Day misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSilva moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Day punishes DeSilva's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva needs to keep his hands up - Day had a free shot at his head there.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Day throws a series of punches but DeSilva moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Day lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeSilva circles away quickly and effectively.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Day moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Day lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Day takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Day.
Day throws a right hand that DeSilva ducks under and follows up with a left that DeSilva also avoids with ease.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Day, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Day breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
Day ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
Day goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Day is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Day swats away the attempt to clinch by DeSilva.
DeSilva thows a body kick. Day tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
DeSilva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Day in his tracks.
Day throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Day rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeSilva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeSilva throwing a counter right hand but Day manages to avoid it.
Day misses with a body punch
and DeSilva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Day. That did some damage!
Day misses with a jab, cross combination.
Day on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Day has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
DeSilva instigates a clinch.
Day tries to break free but DeSilva pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Day takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva trying to control the position but instead, Day has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeSilva into the cage.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva pushes Day back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2##BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
Day takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Day on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Day.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Day is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
DeSilva moves into range and clinches up with Day.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Day's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Day's gas tank.
DeSilva just leaning against Day, taking a breather. #BC2#
Day breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Day.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Day's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva thumps Day with a low kick.
Day is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
The fighters circling - Day throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Day's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Day fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3##CL#
DeSilva clinches.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva has Day pressed against the cage, preventing Day from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
DeSilva tries to work over Day's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Day tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position.
DeSilva is working Day over against the cage.
Day takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva gets through Day's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Day's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Day takes a shot to the head.
Day is looking to break free of the clinch but DeSilva has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Day is rocked!
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Day is still on wobbly legs! Can DeSilva finish him?
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Day's ribcage. Day let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Day.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva prevents Day from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Day backwards.
DeSilva taking a breather.
DeSilva creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Day with a big uppercut! Day tries to clinch up but DeSilva pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Day to the mat! Day covers up and DeSilva unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Fernando vs DeSilva
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1##CL2#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernando, pushing him back against the cage.
Fernando letting DeSilva take a breather here.
Fernando is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fernando prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernando.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva tries to work over Fernando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva leaning his opponent against the cage.
DeSilva is trying to maintain a safe position but Fernando gets an underhook and turns DeSilva into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Fernando. #T1#
Fernando lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva. #BC#
Fernando breaks the clinch.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Fernando counters with a left to the body.
Fernando checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fernando really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernando was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fernando.
Fernando fails in his attempt to clinch.
That kick from DeSilva tenderised Fernando's leg. Fernando is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick by DeSilva misses
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Fernando gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it.
Fernando lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Fernando blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fernando misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries to stall but Fernando uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeSilva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fernando working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fernando blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Fernando prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Fernando controls his hands. #BC#
Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fernando looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
DeSilva has Fernando up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
Fernando lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Fernando avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva slows down the pace here.
A short right from DeSilva.
Fernando throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeSilvas head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva taking a breather.
DeSilva is trying to maintain a safe position but Fernando gets an underhook and turns DeSilva into the cage.
DeSilva works on Fernando's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
DeSilva misses with a body punch. #BC#
Fernando manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Fernando back into the cage.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fernandos head.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Fernando seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if DeSilva can turn it around.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow. #BC#
Fernando manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
Fernando checks a leg kick nicely.
Fernando fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Fernando tries to keep at a distance but DeSilva has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Fernando controls his hands.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva blocking some punches. #T1##BC#
Fernando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva looks for the body kick but Fernando saw that one coming.
DeSilva tries to clinch there but Fernando circles away. #CL2#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Fernando up against the cage.
DeSilva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fernando's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fernando wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fernando blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Fernando moves out of range easily.
Fernando seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
DeSilva tried to score with a low kick but Fernando checks it.#T2#
DeSilva pushes Fernando away with a front kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Fernando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adolfo Fernando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeSilva swings for the body but Fernando moves out of range. #CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
DeSilva works on Fernando's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fernando wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Fernando's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva taking a breather.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Fernando tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva tries to work over Fernando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for DeSilva to work.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Fernando.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fernando pushes DeSilva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fernando up against the cage.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernando blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fernando throws a quick counter kick to the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fernando. That did some damage!
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Fernando seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Fernando takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeSilva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernando, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Fernando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernando tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've been told by Fernando's head coaches at LOD Gym of the Gods that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fernando.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Fernando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva works Fernando's body with a nice hook.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Fernando throws a counter high kick but DeSilva was just alert enough to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fernando lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fernando blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
A short right from Fernando.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernando prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernando pushes DeSilva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Fernando.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
Fernando swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
Fernando blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Fernando.
A head punch on the inside from Fernando fails to land.
Fernando has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernando.
Fernando wants to break free but DeSilva has control.
Fernando takes a shot to the head.
Fernando misses with some punches.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Fernando.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
Fernando lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva tries to work over Fernando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fernando is trying to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling him.
Fernando misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fernando misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
Fernando tries to break free but DeSilva pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva leaning his opponent against the cage.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch.
Fernando swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Fernando misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fernando or not. #BC2#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fernando moves away.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fernando has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A right-left combo lands from Fernando.
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeSilva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Fernando moved out of range.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fernando has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Fernando clinches with his opponent.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Fernando controls his hands.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fernando's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando lands with a short shot to the head.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
A right hand to the body from Fernando.
Fernando blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it.
Fernando lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Fernando avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4##CL2#
DeSilva rushes Fernando and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fernando blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Fernando breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Fernando moves out of range easily.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva keeps the fight on the outside.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Fernando moves out of range.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernando, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fernando.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Fernando misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fernando fails to land.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Fernando blocks it. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Fernando.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernando lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fernando throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
Fernando blocking some punches. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fernando went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fernando tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
DeSilva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fernando rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
DeSilva throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
As DeSilva looks to move away, Fernando throws a big counter combo but DeSilva just gets out of the way.
Fernando misses with a head kick.
Fernando tries to clinch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Fernando avoids it with no problem.
Fernando tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Fernando clinches up with DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Fernando avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fernando is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A short right from Fernando.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Fernando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Both fighters circling a little - DeSilva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fernando with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
DeSilva forces Fernando back against the cage and clinches.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva prevents Fernando from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
DeSilva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
DeSilva pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernando.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeSilva misses with a body kick. #T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Fernando on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Fernando misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fernando if he has to take too many more of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fernando moves out of range of the body kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Fernando blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Fernando pushes him off.
Fernando is looking to clinch.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Fernando moved away.
Fernando thinks about countering with a body kick.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Fernando tries to clinch up but DeSilva circles away and keeps his distance.
DeSilva takes a swing at Fernando's ribcage but misses.
Fernando tries to clinch but DeSilva is having none of it.
DeSilva doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeSilva, right into the meat.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fernando tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fernando's calf.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fernando tries to clinch there but DeSilva circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Fernando throws a big counter combination but DeSilva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1##CL2#
DeSilva pushes Fernando up against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
Fernando lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fernando.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fernando blocking some punches. #BC#
Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by DeSilva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeSilva throws a lazy head kick
and Fernando counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Fernando avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fernando checks a leg kick.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeSilva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeSilva feints a counter leg kick.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Fernando avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeSilva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fernando seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fernando avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
An attempted straight right counter from Fernando misses the target.
Fernando avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva thows a body kick. Fernando tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
DeSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Fernando fails to land.
DeSilva works on Fernando's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva working aggressively here. #T3#
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
DeSilva drives through and clinches with Fernando against the cage.
Fernando can't break the clinch.
Fernando misses with a punch on the inside.
Adolfo Fernando has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
Fernando fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando tries to circle away but DeSilva has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Fernando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fernando throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fernando.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fernando tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernando lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fernando.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fernando throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
Fernando misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
Fernando swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fernandos head.
Fernando tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva has Fernando pressed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 45:50
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva! Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC DeSilva vs Bang
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva misses with a hook. Bang ducked under it nicely.
Bang blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Bang shoots in but DeSilva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeSilva's waist but DeSilva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from DeSilva misses the target.#TD2#
Bang shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bang throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
DeSilva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DeSilva sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Bang seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Bang wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
DeSilva wants to control but Bang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
DeSilva is looking to improve his position.
DeSilva preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
DeSilva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bang throwing shots but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
DeSilva manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Bang closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bang lands in his opponent's guard.
Bang preventing the sweep.
DeSilva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bang.
Bang throws a big right hand that misses.
Bang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Bang prevents DeSilva from getting back to his feet.
Bang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Bang is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! DeSilva is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! DeSilva has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
DeSilva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Bang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeSilva is aware though and is defending well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
Bang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeSilva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3##SUB2#
DeSilva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
DeSilva content to stall in guard here.
DeSilva preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
DeSilva avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
DeSilva avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SU#
DeSilva stands up from Bang's guard - DeSilva perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Bang dives in and grabs DeSilva's left leg, looking for a takedown. DeSilva pushes down on Bang's head and hops out.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miro Bang.#TD2#
Bang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
DeSilva is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Bang is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Bang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
DeSilva is looking for a sweep. Bang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Bang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeSilva is trying to maintain the position but Bang is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Bang is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Miro Bang will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Bang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bang wants to take the fight to the mat but DeSilva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva pushes Bang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bang is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bang is trying to pull guard but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miro Bang.
DeSilva tries to work over Bang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
DeSilva misses with a head kick. #T1#
A head kick by DeSilva misses
and Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang avoids a kick to the body.
Bang tries to counter with a clinch but DeSilva shakes him off and moves away.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bang shoots in but DeSilva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bang avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
Bang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but DeSilva swivels and escapes.
DeSilva slaps away a takedown attempt from Bang, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Bang changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang wants to clinch up but DeSilva keeps it at a distance.#T2#
DeSilva fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Bang moves out of range.
Bang checks a leg kick nicely.
DeSilva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Bang with the counter takedown but DeSilva avoids it easily.
Bang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Bang clinches up with DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage.
Bang wants a takedown but no success here.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around?
Bang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeSilva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Bang fails with a takedown attempt.
Bang avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.
Bang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeSilva as he avoids it easily.
DeSilva throws a quick counter head kick but Bang was just out of range.#CL2#
Bang clinches up with DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
DeSilva clinches up with Bang and pushes him back against the cage.
Bang takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Bang breaks from the clinch.
DeSilva takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses. #T4##CL#
DeSilva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Bang has clasped his hands together around DeSilva's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
DeSilva bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva 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.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
so Bang counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
DeSilva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
DeSilva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the body
and Bang counters with a series of strikes. DeSilva will be more careful next time no doubt.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body shot.
Bang shoots for a takedown but DeSilva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but DeSilva defends well and Bang ends up having to push DeSilva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miro Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a swing at Bang's ribcage but misses.
Bang with the counter takedown but DeSilva avoids it easily.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Bang's ribs.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang feints the counter takedown.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bang throws a big counter head kick but DeSilva avoids it with no problem.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
Bang slips a straight right by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Bang flicks out a counter leg kick but DeSilva steps away.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva tries to clinch there but Bang circles away.
Bang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeSilva defends it well.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. #T2#
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Bang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeSilva throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Bang counters with a shoot takedown. DeSilva fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. DeSilva manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DeSilva smiles and moves away.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
DeSilva moves into range and clinches up with Bang.
DeSilva cracks Bang with a nice body shot.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva trying to stall but Bang improves his position.
I was talking to DeSilva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but DeSilva is defending well.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bang is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A hook to the body from DeSilva. #TD2#
Bang pulls DeSilva into guard. #SU#
DeSilva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bang backwards.
Bang jumps guard but DeSilva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bang blocking some punches.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva is looking to wear down Bang with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bang tries to counter by closing the distance.
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bang on the side of the head.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a head kick but Bang moves out of range.
DeSilva connects with a jab.#CL#
DeSilva rushes Bang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bang is trying to drag DeSilva to the mat but DeSilva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bang missing with knees to the body.
Bang has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by DeSilva after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva slaps away a takedown attempt from Bang, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
DeSilva lands a high kick!
Bang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeSilva throws an overhand right that lands on Bang's shoulder, as Bang tries to avoid the shot.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva avoids it really well and circles away.
As Bang backs away, DeSilva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva throws a front kick aimed at Bang's knee but Bang avoids it well.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
Bang closes the distance and clinches up with DeSilva, looking for a takedown. Bang pushes DeSilva against the cage but DeSilva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
Bang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeSilva defends it well.
DeSilva gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Bang counters with a single leg into guard. DeSilva didn't expect that. #T1#
Bang pushing down on DeSilva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bang is pressing down on DeSilva's thigh, looking to free his foot. DeSilva is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Bang wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Bang is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Bang wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bang is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
DeSilva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bang.
Bang tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeSilva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
DeSilva is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
DeSilva looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Bang wants to work for an arm triangle but DeSilva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
DeSilva tries to roll over but Bang keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeSilva defends it well. #SUB2#
Bang is working for a submission of some sort.
DeSilva looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3##SUB2#
Bang seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.
DeSilva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bang stops DeSilva from getting back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Bang is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura here.
Bang looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bang is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bang is working for a submission of some sort.
DeSilva gets full guard.
DeSilva is looking to stand up but Bang isn't so interested in that idea.
Bang looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeSilva seems keen to control Bang's posture.
Bang chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miro Bang dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeSilva's waist but DeSilva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
Bang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but DeSilva defends it well.
DeSilva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Bang counters with a single leg into guard. DeSilva didn't expect that.
Bang throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. DeSilva manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Bang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bang's gas tank.
Bang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Bang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but DeSilva is defending well.
DeSilva is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
Bang is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Bang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeSilva is able to avoid easily.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Bang is just out of range.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Bang with an uppercut!
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bang checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Bang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeSilva is fending him off so far but Bang persists. Nope, DeSilva circles away and we're back to standing.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miro Bang.#TD2#
Bang fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. DeSilva sprawls well initially but Bang persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
DeSilva wants to control but Bang is keeping busy.
Miro Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeSilva keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Bang trying to mount his opponent but DeSilva defends it. #ES#
DeSilva has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bang is on him like a limpet, forcing DeSilva back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang goes for a takedown in the clinch but DeSilva prevents it.
Bang goes for a takedown in the clinch but DeSilva prevents it.
Bang fails to pull guard. #T3##BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by DeSilva there.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeSilva avoids it really well and circles away.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Bang is out of range.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
Bang shoots in for a double leg but DeSilva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bang. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeSilva tries to clinch up.#T4#
Bang moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.#CL#
Bang tries to keep at a distance but DeSilva has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Bang drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva stands and throws Bang's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU#
DeSilva stands up and beckons Bang to his feet.
Bang avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
Bang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Bang instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 48:47
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 48:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: EFC Harden vs Pato
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okunaba was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Okunaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
Okunaba swats away the attempt to clinch by DeSilva.
Okunaba lands with a hook. DeSilva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Okunaba's belly button to the back.
Okunaba is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Okunaba avoids it.
Okunaba misses with a body shot
and DeSilva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Okunaba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
DeSilva ducks under a wild hook from Okunaba.
DeSilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Okunaba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Okunaba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Okunaba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Okunaba scores with the left hand. DeSilva knows he should have avoided that one.
Okunaba clobbers DeSilva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Okunaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Okunaba takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses. #T1#
DeSilva throws a head kick but Okunaba moves out of range.
DeSilva keeps the fight on the outside.
Okunaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Okunaba loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
A good leg kick by Okunaba.
Okunaba moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A lazy left from Okunaba finds it's target.
DeSilva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Okunaba takes one to the chin there.
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okunaba manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Okunaba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Okunaba wants to clinch.
DeSilva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Okunaba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
DeSilva cracks a nice hook into Okunaba's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva moves out of range as Okunaba strikes.
DeSilva wants to slow Okunaba down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva is looking to wear down Okunaba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
DeSilva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeSilva there as he acknowledges the shot.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
A lazy body kick from Okunaba
and DeSilva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Okunaba cracks DeSilva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Okunaba works the jab nicely.
Okunaba scores with a jab.
Okunaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Okunaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
DeSilva lands the left hand.
A head kick misses from DeSilva. #CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okunaba, pushing him back against the cage.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Okunaba missing with knees to the body.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Okunaba's ribcage. Okunaba let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
Okunaba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
Okunaba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from DeSilva.
Okunaba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Okunaba blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Okunaba controls the action.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Okunaba.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks with his arms.
Okunaba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but DeSilva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
Okunaba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
DeSilva instigates a clinch.
Okunaba misses with a knee strike.
Okunaba has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeSilva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Okunaba can turn it around.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okunaba's elbow.
Okunaba prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Okunaba or not.
DeSilva tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Okunaba is keeping busy.
Okunaba utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
DeSilva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but DeSilva avoids the damage to the body.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
DeSilva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okunaba manages to avoid it.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Okunaba's belly button to the back.#CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Okunaba misses with a knee strike.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Okunaba controls his hands.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Okunaba blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Okunaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
Okunaba blocks an uppercut.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks it.
Okunaba digs a right hand underneath DeSilva's ribcage. DeSilva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but DeSilva avoids the damage to the body.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Okunaba improves position.
Okunaba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
Okunaba lands a body punch.
Okunaba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Okunaba has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Okunaba controls his hands.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva is stalling here.
Okunaba can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Okunaba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeSilva is defending well for now.
Okunaba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okunaba misses with a knee to the head.
Okunaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva is trying to maintain a safe position but Okunaba gets an underhook and turns DeSilva into the cage.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks with his arms.
Okunaba with a knee to the head.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
Okunaba is breathing heavily.#T2#
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Okunaba throws an off balance right hand
and DeSilva counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Okunaba takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Okunaba avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
Okunaba blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
Okunaba tries to bum rush DeSilva with a series of wild strikes but DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Okunaba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Okunaba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Okunaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheers as Okunaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. DeSilva doesn't seem phased though.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Okunaba moves out of range.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okunaba moves away.
DeSilva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva thuds a left hand into Okunaba's body.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
Okunaba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fighters circle momentarily. Okunaba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
DeSilva has taken the fight to the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Okunaba avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
DeSilva throws a hook but Okunaba blocks it.#CL#
DeSilva has closed the distance and engaged Okunaba in a clinch.
Okunaba landing knees to the head.
DeSilva stalling against the cage.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Okunaba.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands with a short shot to the head.
Okunaba misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Okunaba controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
A short right from Okunaba.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Okunaba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeSilva.#T1#
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Okunaba.
Okunaba lands a nice uppercut.
Okunaba misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Okunaba throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva is looking to counter with head kicks.
Okunaba lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva closes the distance but Okunaba moves to the side
and Okunaba counters with a stiff right hand.
DeSilva moves out of range as Okunaba strikes.
Okunaba throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva. #CL2#
DeSilva tries to keep at a distance but Okunaba has taken the fight into the clinch.
DeSilva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Okunaba can do to turn this around?
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okunaba lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okunaba putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has DeSilva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okunaba takes a shot to the head.
Okunaba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okunaba lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Okunaba controls his hands.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks with his arms.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Okunaba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but DeSilva blocks it with crossed arms.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okunaba's elbow.
Okunaba throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva pushes Okunaba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Okunaba looking to throw knees to the head but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and DeSilva avoids it.
Okunaba misses with a knee to the head.
Okunaba lands a hook that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okunaba's elbow.
DeSilva prevents a body shot from Okunaba.
Okunaba has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
Okunaba looking to throw knees to the head but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
Okunaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by DeSilva.
Okunaba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from DeSilva on the inside.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the side of Okunaba's head. #T4#
DeSilva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch.
DeSilva swings wildly with an uppercut but Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okunaba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for DeSilva to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okunaba looking to throw knees to the head but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Okunaba.
Okunaba lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from DeSilva.
Okunaba blocking some punches.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Kenton Okunaba just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva misses with a right hand
and Okunaba counters with a good, hard body kick but DeSilva shrugs it off. #CL#
DeSilva moves into the clinch successfully.
Okunaba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva gets through Okunaba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeSilva's face.
Okunaba misses with the head strike.
Okunaba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okunaba misses with a knee to the head.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but DeSilva blocks with his arms. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeSilva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Okunaba cracks DeSilva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
DeSilva lands a head kick. Okunaba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeSilva.
Okunaba is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Okunaba checks a leg kick.
Okunaba thuds his right hand into DeSilva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Okunaba wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSilva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Okunaba cracks DeSilva with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Okunaba lands with a cross.
DeSilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSilva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
DeSilva rushes Okunaba and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
Okunaba missing with knees to the body.
Okunaba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeSilva.
Okunaba lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
DeSilva tries to stall but Okunaba uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Okunaba landing knees to the head.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva works on Okunaba's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Okunaba struggles to land a body shot inside as DeSilva controls his hands.
DeSilva lands a right hand.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to DeSilva's face. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
DeSilva thows a body kick. Okunaba tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Okunaba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Okunaba up against the cage.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva presses Okunaba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Okunaba avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Okunaba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from DeSilva.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okunaba throws an overhand right that lands on DeSilva's shoulder, as DeSilva tries to avoid the shot.
DeSilva lands a front kick.#CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Okunaba back into the cage.#T4#
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeSilva controlling the action here for a moment.
Okunaba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a hook that snaps the head of Okunaba backwards.
Okunaba pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Okunaba.
Okunaba blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but DeSilva avoids the damage to the body.
DeSilva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Okunaba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but DeSilva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Okunaba can't find room to land a body shot as DeSilva controls the action.
Okunaba throws a knee to the head but misses.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva had his way with Kenton Okunaba in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Okunaba back into the cage.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okunabas head.
A short left from DeSilva.
DeSilva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Okunaba throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Okunaba fails to land.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okunaba misses with a knee strike.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeSilva misses with some punches.
Okunaba is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Good body shot from DeSilva.
Okunaba prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Okunaba trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okunaba takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Okunaba doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSilva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Okunaba.
Okunaba avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
Okunaba blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Okunaba.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Okunaba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Okunaba misses with a looping right.
Okunaba tries to close the distance and clinch but DeSilva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Okunaba back into the cage.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Okunaba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okunaba's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
Kenton Okunaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeSilva looking to stall.
Okunaba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okunaba misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva stalling the fight.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
Okunaba gets through DeSilva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
DeSilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Okunaba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okunaba's gas tank.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva cracks Okunaba with an open hand slap.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeSilva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Okunaba.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Okunaba moves out of range.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeSilva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Okunaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okunaba lands an overhand right.#T4#
Okunaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva scoring well with a low kick there.
Okunaba throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
Okunaba moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okunaba, pushing him back against the cage.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Okunaba.
DeSilva tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okunaba.
Okunaba looking to throw knees to the head but DeSilva is blocking nicely.
Okunaba misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okunaba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okunaba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeSilva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: EFC Bang vs Okunaba
Date: Nov 03, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sykk is out of range.
Sykk tries to counter by clinching up but DeSilva breaks away and moves out of range.
DeSilva misses with a leg kick.
Sykk thumps DeSilva with a low kick.
Sykk checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Sykk is looking to counter with a body kick.
DeSilva blocks a jab.
Sykk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sykk misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sykk.
Sykk scores with the left hand. DeSilva knows he should have avoided that one.
Sykk misses with a wild body shot.
Sykk on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Sykk has closed the distance and engaged DeSilva in a clinch.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Sykk blocks it.
DeSilva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sykk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sykk throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva. #T1#
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
Sykk lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land. #BC2#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sykk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck DeSilva on the side of the head.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sykk.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sykk checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a sloppy body shot
and Sykk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeSilva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sykk.
Sykk is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
DeSilva tries to clinch up but Sykk circles away and keeps his distance.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Sykk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A clash of legs there as Sykk blocks the low kick.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Sykk does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva slips a jab from Sykk.
Sykk checks a low kick from DeSilva.
Sykk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sykk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to stall but Sykk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Sykk controls his hands.
Sykk blocking some punches.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
DeSilva pressing his opponent against the cage.
DeSilva pushes Sykk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sykk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from DeSilva fails to land. #T3#
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sykk throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Sykk pushes DeSilva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sykk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sykks head.
DeSilva is leaning against Sykk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykk's elbow.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
Sykk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sykk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite DeSilva's efforts to push away.#BC#
Sykk breaks the clinch. #CL#
Sykk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sykk misses with the head strike.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
Sykk throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva works on Sykk's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Sykk prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva gets through Sykk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sykk tries to work over DeSilva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sykk seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if DeSilva can turn it around.
Sykk lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
A bit of stalling here from DeSilva.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva.
Sykk swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sykk blocks a body shot from DeSilva. #BC#
Sykk manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a left hand
and Sykk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sykk misses with a hook.
Sykk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva misses with a head kick.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk tries to clinch up.
Sykk throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva. #CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk misses with the head strike.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sykk blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
Sykk misses with some punches.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykk's elbow.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Sykk.
Sykk lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
Sykk has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
DeSilva moves into range and clinches up with Sykk.#T1#
Sykk takes a shot to the head.
Sykk prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sykk.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Sykk controls his hands.
Sykk working aggressively here.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sykk is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sykk.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeSilva is working Sykk over against the cage.
Sykk working aggressively here.
DeSilva lands a body shot. #T2#
DeSilva tries a body shot but Sykk blocks it.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sykk backwards.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks from the clinch.
Sykk is looking to clinch.
DeSilva defending well as Sykk loads up on a big left hand.
Sykk throws a hook but DeSilva blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sykk throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
And DeSilva responds with a good body kick, but Sykk manages to step out the way in time.
Sykk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sykk throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Sykk.
Sykk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sykk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeSilva's head.
DeSilva is looking to clinch. #T3#
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Sykk.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
DeSilva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sykk tests DeSilva's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
DeSilva clinches up with Sykk and pushes him back against the cage.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Sykk blocks it.
Sykk misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sykk blocks an uppercut.
DeSilva tries to work over Sykk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sykk lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sykk blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
DeSilva misses with a body punch. #BC2#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva defending well as Sykk loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
DeSilva takes the fight into the clinch.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sykk lands a body shot.
Sykk tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
Sykk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva takes a shot to the head.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards.
Sykk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva is struggling to control the position.
DeSilva can't find room to land a body shot as Sykk controls the action.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sykk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sykk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sykk.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sykk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sykk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sykk checks a leg kick.
Sykk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Sykk's head but Sykk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Sykk.
Sykk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sykk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva cracks Sykk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DeSilva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Sykk misses.
Sykk throws a right hand that misses
and DeSilva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sykk throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sykk misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Sykk avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Sykk misses.
DeSilva counters with a body kick.
Sykk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Sykk avoids it.
Sykk blocks the body kick.
Sykk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva is looking to clinch but Sykk is avoiding it.
Sykk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sykk moves out of range of the leg kick from DeSilva.
Sykk misses with an uppercut. DeSilva saw that one coming.
DeSilva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
Sykk pivots, looking for a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range and Sykk settles back down. #CL2#
DeSilva drives through and clinches with Sykk against the cage.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Sykk misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sykk or not.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
Asmund Sykk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sykk has a couple of punches blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Sykk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sykk working aggressively here.
Sykk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sykk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeSilva's elbow.
DeSilva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sykk lands a hook that snaps the head of DeSilva backwards. #BC2#
DeSilva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sykk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Sykk misses the target.
DeSilva looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sykk looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
DeSilva tries a quick counter leg kick but Sykk is wise to it.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
Sykk looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva catches Sykk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sykk throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sykk has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva slips a jab from Sykk.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Sykk is just out of range.
As DeSilva tries to get set, Sykk tries to push him back and clinch up but DeSilva manages to avoid the attempt.
Sykk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sykk wants to land a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
Sykk misses with a looping right.
Sykk takes one to the side of the head. #CL2#
DeSilva clinches up with Sykk and pushes him back against the cage.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: EFC Bang vs DeSilva
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Bang throws a leg kick that misses.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva throws out a leg kick but Bang moves out of range and DeSilva only half commits.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bang staying out of range there.
DeSilva throws the kick towards the body but Bang avoids it.
Bang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
DeSilva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Bang feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Bang tries to keep at a distance but DeSilva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bang is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bang as DeSilva tries to tie him up.
Bang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. DeSilva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bang is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miro Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeSilva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Bang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1#
DeSilva scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
DeSilva clinches up with Bang and pushes him back against the cage.
Bang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bang can't get the takedown.
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
Bang tries to pull guard but DeSilva forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bang fails to pull guard.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bang tries to pull guard but DeSilva forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bang misses with a knee to the head. #TD#
Bang pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeSilva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bang looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeSilva is one step ahead there.
DeSilva wanted to stand there but Bang had control of the position. #T2#
DeSilva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Bang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeSilva wants to pass the guard but Bang is keeping the position.#SU2#
DeSilva stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.#TD#
Bang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. DeSilva was covering up waiting for the punch and Bang finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang won't allow DeSilva to sweep him here.
Bang cracks DeSilva with a solid left hand.
Bang throwing strikes but missing.
DeSilva pulls Bang in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Bang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
DeSilva wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
DeSilva pushes Bang off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang shoots in but DeSilva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DeSilva throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Bang decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in DeSilva's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
DeSilva is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bang presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Bang gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2#
DeSilva scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T4#
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bang feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
DeSilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bangs head.
Bang tries to pull guard but DeSilva holds him up against the cage and eventually Bang drops back down to his feet.
Bang blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Bang wants to take the fight to the mat but DeSilva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
DeSilva has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bang seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if DeSilva can turn it around.#BC#
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bang, pushing him back against the cage.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
DeSilva misses with a body punch. #TD#
Bang jumps into guard, dragging DeSilva to the mat. #SUB#
Bang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Bang working for a triangle but DeSilva defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Bang rushes DeSilva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Bang.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeSilva prevents the takedown attempt.
Bang tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but DeSilva is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miro Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bang jumps guard but DeSilva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DeSilva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeSilva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bang is working for takedown but DeSilva is calmly controlling the position for now.
DeSilva is pressed up against the cage. Bang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag DeSilva down to the mat. DeSilva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
DeSilva darts in and clinches Bang up against the cage.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Bang takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva stalling the fight.
DeSilva presses Bang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
DeSilva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeSilva walks away with a smile on his face. Bang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A shot to the body from DeSilva misses #TD#
and Bang counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for DeSilva!
DeSilva is trying to control Bang's posture but Bang avoids it.
DeSilva is trying to get back to half guard.
Bang looking to punish the body of his opponent here but DeSilva is avoiding damage well.
DeSilva tries to buck Bang off but Bang is having none of it.#SUB#
Bang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. DeSilva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bang tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
DeSilva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
DeSilva tries to get to full guard but Bang has control of the leg.
Bang has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
DeSilva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
DeSilva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bang.
Bang is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Bang is looking for a kimura but DeSilva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bang to get the leverage. #SUB#
Bang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeSilva defends it well. #SUB#
Bang seems to be working for a kimura but DeSilva defends the submission attempt.
Bang works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3#
DeSilva is looking to get to half guard.
DeSilva wants to hold on but Bang pushes him away.
DeSilva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bang.
Bang throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bang thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
DeSilva is desperately trying to improve his position but Bang has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Bang jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but DeSilva manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Bang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
DeSilva tries to buck Bang off but Bang is having none of it.#T4##SUB#
Bang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but DeSilva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Bang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by DeSilva, who protects the arm well.
DeSilva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bang has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Bang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by DeSilva, who protects the arm well.
DeSilva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bang is controlling him well.#SUB#
Bang is trying to get an arm triangle but DeSilva is defending well.
DeSilva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Miro Bang will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Bang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeSilva.
A big right from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bang.
DeSilva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but DeSilva circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miro Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
DeSilva gets a clinch.
Bang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. DeSilva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
DeSilva has a couple of punches blocked by Bang.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Bang blocks it.
DeSilva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bang tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Bang controls his hands.
DeSilva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeSilva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bang.
Bang blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Bang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2#
Bang tries to score a body lock takedown but DeSilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bang misses with a punch on the inside.
Bang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. DeSilva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeSilva jabs Bang to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
DeSilva clinches up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bang wants a takedown.
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bang takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
DeSilva gets through Bang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
DeSilva lands a big head kick that sends Bang tumbling to the mat! DeSilva takes a step backwards and waves Bang back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Bang is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Miro Bang has been cut.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oh Bang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeSilva works Bang's body with a nice hook.
DeSilva lands an uppercut, right on the button! Bang tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEFC Fight Night 226
Date: Jun 07, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva avoids the head kick by Pitakaka.
A bone on bone clash there as DeSilva blocks the leg kick.
Pitakaka throws a leg kick but DeSilva moved away.
DeSilva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pitakaka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
DeSilva clinches up against the cage.
Pitakaka blocking some punches.
DeSilva stalling against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pitakaka prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
DeSilva prevents Pitakaka from breaking the clinch.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pitakaka backwards.
DeSilva avoiding damage.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1##BC2#
Pitakaka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pitakaka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pitakaka throws a push kick but DeSilva slaps the foot to one side.
Pitakaka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pitakaka takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pitakaka on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pitakaka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Pitakaka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pitakaka tries a head kick but it misses.
Elijah Pitakaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitakaka looks winded!
Pitakaka moves out of range as DeSilva throws a body kick.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Pitakaka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeSilva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitakaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva throws the kick towards the body but Pitakaka avoids it.
Pitakaka tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitakaka misses with a low kick.
DeSilva thuds his right hand into Pitakaka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#
It looks like Elijah Pitakaka has been cut.
Pitakaka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pitakaka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pitakaka throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.#T2#
DeSilva misses with a head kick. #KD#
DeSilva lands a big head kick that sends Pitakaka tumbling to the mat! DeSilva takes a step backwards and waves Pitakaka back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Pitakaka is rocked!
DeSilva scores with a body shot.
Pitakaka is still on wobbly legs! Can DeSilva finish him?
Pitakaka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeSilva lands a nice hook to Pitakaka's body. Pitakaka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pitakaka seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
DeSilva has closed the distance and engaged Pitakaka in a clinch.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
Pitakaka is trying to push DeSilva away but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
DeSilva is working Pitakaka over against the cage.
Pitakaka stalling the fight. #BC#
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pitakaka, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pitakaka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Pitakaka's ribcage. Pitakaka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud. #T3#
DeSilva lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
Pitakaka takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Pitakaka blocks it.
A short body shot lands from DeSilva as the two fighters clinch.
DeSilva controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitakaka is trying to push DeSilva away but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pitakaka misses with a kick to the body.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Pitakaka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pitakaka circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
DeSilva connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
and DeSilva counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Pitakaka! He's just covering up as DeSilva starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEFC Live 54
Date: May 17, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva is looking to clinch but Cortez is avoiding it.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Cortez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick from Cortez lands but DeSilva takes it in his stride.
Cortez scores with a head kick. #CL2#
Cortez gets tackled into the cage by DeSilva. DeSilva maintains the clinch.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Cortez.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Cortez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Cortez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva.
Cortez misses with a punch to the body.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Cortez's ribcage. Cortez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cortez prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeSilva. #T1#
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Cortez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cortez throws a head kick but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva flicks out a counter leg kick but Cortez steps away.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
DeSilva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cortez.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but Cortez sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
Donk. DeSilva catches Cortez right on the button with a cross.
Rafael Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSilva wants to slow Cortez down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva digs a good hook to Cortez's body.
A shot to the liver by DeSilva. Beautiful body shot.
DeSilva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cortez misses the target.
Cortez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSilva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeSilva lands a leg kick that knocks Cortez off balance momentarily.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
DeSilva avoids the head kick by Cortez.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
Cortez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Cortez's head. #CL2#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
Cortez is breathing heavily.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva slowing the pace effectively.
DeSilva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Cortez on the inside.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
Cortez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
DeSilva scores with a shoulder strike.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
DeSilva is struggling to control the position.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.
DeSilva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cortez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Cortez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeSilva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Rafael Cortez has been cut.
DeSilva throws a sloppy head kick and Cortez moves out of range easily.
DeSilva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cortez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cortez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cortez wants to clinch.
DeSilva scores with a one two! Cortez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
DeSilva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cortez checks a leg kick nicely.
Cortez appears to be looking for a big counter.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cortez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeSilva misses the shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cortez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva feints and then cracks Cortez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cortez down. #T4#
Cortez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeSilva to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
DeSilva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeSilva tries a body shot but Cortez blocks it.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
DeSilva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeSilva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cortez rather than just go for the knockout.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva misses with a wild body shot.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cortez tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Cortez back against the cage.
DeSilva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Cortez.
DeSilva just leaning against Cortez, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortez was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
An attempted straight right counter from Cortez misses the target.
DeSilva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cortez.
A telegraphed right hand from Cortez misses the target.
A nice side step and DeSilva releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cortez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Cortez'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.
#R2#
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cortez.
Cortez slips under a jab from DeSilva.
Rafael Cortez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeSilva.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cortez ducks under a wild hook from DeSilva.
DeSilva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortez.
Nice shot lands for Cortez.
DeSilva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cortez tries to land a leg kick but DeSilva saw it coming and moves away.
DeSilva tries to move into range but Cortez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cortez moves away.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Cortez avoids it.
Cortez checks a leg kick nicely.
Cortez avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
Cortez avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
DeSilva clinches up against the cage.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva looking to stall.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Cortez's ribcage. Cortez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeSilva working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeSilva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DeSilva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cortez if he has to take too many more of those.
DeSilva swings for the body but Cortez moves out of range.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Cortez is just out of range.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
Cortez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
Cortez cracks the inside of DeSilva's front leg.
Cortez checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cortez throws a punch but it's blocked by DeSilva.
DeSilva blocks an uppercut.
A short right from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to work over Cortez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Cortez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike.
DeSilva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeSilva works on Cortez's body with a couple of short punches.
Cortez has had enough of the clinch but DeSilva keeps him there for the moment.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeSilva taking a breather.
Cortez swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cortez looking to stall.
Cortez misses with the head strike.
Cortez misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T3#
DeSilva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cortez cracks DeSilva with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Cortez avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Cortez is looking to take this one to the mat.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
DeSilva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from DeSilva. #BC2#
DeSilva manages to break the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from DeSilva.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cortez is looking to clinch but DeSilva is avoiding it.
DeSilva moves in looking to clinch but Cortez pushes him off.
Cortez is looking to counter punch.
Cortez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Cortez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
DeSilva connects with a high kick.
Cortez avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
Cortez throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva keeps control of Cortez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Cortez controls his hands.
DeSilva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a body punch.
Cortez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
DeSilva lands with a left to the head.
DeSilva lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeSilva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cortez.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cortez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rafael Cortez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
Cortez takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cortez being controlled against the cage.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeSilva pushes Cortez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeSilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeSilva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
DeSilva lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeSilva lands a right hand. #T1#
DeSilva tries to work over Cortez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeSilva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cortez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez tries a body shot but DeSilva blocks it.
DeSilva is leaning against Cortez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
DeSilva gets through Cortez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DeSilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
A right hand to the body from DeSilva.
Cortez takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva digs a right hand underneath Cortez's ribcage. Cortez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeSilva.
DeSilva blocking some punches.
DeSilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
Cortez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
DeSilva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rafael Cortez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT2#
Rafael Cortez's cut is getting worse.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cortez throws a jab but it's blocked by DeSilva.
Cortez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cortez blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Cortez's front leg but catches the back leg as Cortez tries to avoid it.
DeSilva thuds a left hand into Cortez's body.
Cortez on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
DeSilva has managed to clinch.
DeSilva lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeSilva.
DeSilva works on Cortez's body with a couple of short punches.
DeSilva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
DeSilva scores with a shot to the side of Cortez's head.
Cortez tries to throw a body punch but DeSilva avoids it by throwing Cortez back against the cage.
DeSilva lands a left hand.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T3#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cortez letting DeSilva take a breather here.
DeSilva lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Cortez.
DeSilva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from DeSilva.
Cortez wants a takedown.
DeSilva blocks a body shot from Cortez.
DeSilva struggles to land a body shot inside as Cortez controls his hands.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
Nice body punch from DeSilva - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from DeSilva.
A shot in the inside from DeSilva.
Cortez takes a shot to the head.
DeSilva digs a right hand into Cortez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cortez's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#
Cortez is rocked!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cortez's elbow.
DeSilva lands an uppercut.
Oh Cortez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeSilva wants to stall.
Cortez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cortez seems to have got his legs back now.
Cortez swings wildly with an uppercut but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeSilva trying to stall but Cortez improves his position.
DeSilva blocking some punches. #BC2#
DeSilva breaks the clinch.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
DeSilva rushes Cortez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
DeSilva scores with a hook to the body.
DeSilva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cortez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but DeSilva is keeping busy.
A short left from DeSilva.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeSilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEFC Fight Night 223
Date: Apr 26, 2018

#R1#
DeSilva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murphy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva tried to counter with a leg kick but Murphy avoided it.#KD#
DeSilva lands a big head kick that sends Murphy tumbling to the mat! DeSilva takes a step backwards and waves Murphy back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Brian Murphy has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from DeSilva lands but Murphy takes it in his stride.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
DeSilva throws a quick counter head kick but Murphy was just out of range.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva.
Murphy throws a chopping leg kick but DeSilva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
Murphy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeSilva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DeSilva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murphy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murphy looks winded!
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Murphy's belly button to the back.
Murphy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
DeSilva looks for a left high kick but can't connect. DeSilva backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Murphy's temple! It sends Murphy violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as DeSilva celebrates and the doctors try to help Murphy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Brian Murphy was interviewed post fight and said 'Can I still cut it?'.

Event: TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017

Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pina Colada Hoi (ranked 8633 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Mauricio DeSilva (ranked 22527 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

205 cm
21 yrs
265 lbs

200 cm
22 yrs
210 lbs

Hoi

DeSilva

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Pina Colada Hoi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Francis DeMontford and Darius Henderson.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

DeSilva closes the distance and pushes Hoi back into the cage.

Hoi tightens his grip and picks DeSilva up, before dumping him to the ground. DeSilva manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hoi (2) vs (0) DeSilva
DeSilva is trying to control the position but Hoi postures up.
Hoi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
DeSilva is pulling down on Hoi's head to control his posture.
DeSilva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hoi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hoi (5) vs (0) DeSilva
Hoi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hoi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Hoi (7) vs (0) DeSilva

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva is in all sorts of trouble here.
DeSilva 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.
Hoi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
DeSilva tries to hold on but Hoi postures up.
Hoi wants to control the action but instead DeSilva gets a body lock and reverses into Hoi's guard! Nice work!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hoi (7) vs (2) DeSilva
DeSilva controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoi trying to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva won't allow Hoi to sweep him here.
DeSilva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoi has his hands on DeSilva's head, controlling the position.
Hoi trying to keep a closed guard but DeSilva is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi keeping full guard, as DeSilva tries to pass.
Hoi controlling DeSilva's posture.
DeSilva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hoi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
DeSilva tries to free his leg and advance position but Hoi is retaining full guard.
DeSilva controlling from the top position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hoi is pulling down on DeSilva's head to control his posture.
DeSilva sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva won't allow Hoi to sweep him here.
Hoi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
DeSilva looking to pass the guard.
DeSilva is fighting to break Hoi's control of his arms but Hoi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
DeSilva looking to pass the guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva is fighting to break Hoi's control of his arms but Hoi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
DeSilva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
DeSilva trying to control but Hoi is working from the bottom.
DeSilva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hoi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in DeSilva's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hoi (9) vs (2) DeSilva

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hoi slips nicely into half guard.
DeSilva is looking to improve his position.
Hoi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
DeSilva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoi is working away from the top position though.
DeSilva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeSilva keeps trying to improve his position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hoi is trying to control. DeSilva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hoi trying to control the pace.
DeSilva keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hoi content to control rather than advance.
DeSilva is looking for a sweep. Hoi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva is trying to maintain the position but Hoi is very close to passing his half guard.
DeSilva is concentrating on defense, preventing Hoi from advancing position.

Hoi is working for a kimura but DeSilva is defending it quite comfortably.
DeSilva wants to improve his position but Hoi is controlling well.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva is looking to control Hoi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeSilva avoid being mounted?
Hoi content to control rather than advance.
DeSilva gets full guard.
Hoi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hoi forces his way into half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hoi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
DeSilva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoi wants to control from the top but DeSilva keeps moving.
DeSilva is adopting a defensive guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hoi looking to pass the guard.
DeSilva working a defensive guard here.
DeSilva keeping moving, preventing Hoi from controlling successfully.
Hoi sitting in guard here, content to control.
DeSilva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hoi's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hoi (9) vs (4) DeSilva

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hoi wants to hit a switch here but DeSilva passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hoi there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hoi (9) vs (7) DeSilva
Hoi tries to lock up and control but DeSilva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
DeSilva wants to take Hoi's back here but Hoi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hoi can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeSilva wants to control the pace but Hoi is squirming around nicely.
Hoi is looking to improve his position but DeSilva isn't that keen on the idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hoi takes the fight on points by 9 to 7.
A relieved looking Pina Colada Hoi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016

#R1#
Guedes dives in for a single leg takedown but BurnsTwo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A solid leg kick lands there for BurnsTwo.
BurnsTwo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Guedes tries to clinch there but BurnsTwo circles away.
BurnsTwo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guedes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guedes avoids the head kick by BurnsTwo.
Guedes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guedes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BurnsTwo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guedes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Guedes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
BurnsTwo tries to kick Guedes off in order to stand up. Guedes Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BurnsTwo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Guedes. #T1#
BurnsTwo struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Guedes is trying to get an arm triangle but BurnsTwo is defending well.
Guedes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Guedes moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Guedes advances nicely into full mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
BurnsTwo is in all sorts of trouble here.
BurnsTwo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Guedes.
Guedes landing strikes from the mount and BurnsTwo is in trouble!
Guedes controlling the position easily from mount.
BurnsTwo tries to reverse the position but Guedes maintains control.#T3#
Guedes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BurnsTwo tries to control Guedes's body but Guedes pushes him off. BurnsTwo squirms to his side and now Guedes has his back!
BurnsTwo trying to control the position but Guedes manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guedes missing with strikes.
You can see the frustration on BurnsTwo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Guedes not allowing BurnsTwo to control his hands. #T4#
BurnsTwo is really stuck here.
BurnsTwo trying to control the hands but Guedes won't let him.
Guedes controlling the position well here. BurnsTwo rolled but Guedes kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Guedes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down BurnsTwo for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gustavo Guedes will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Guedes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. BurnsTwo is trying to defend but Guedes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Guedes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
BurnsTwo wants to improve his position but Guedes is controlling well.
BurnsTwo trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guedes content to control rather than advance. #T1#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
BurnsTwo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guedes.
Guedes working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
BurnsTwo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guedes.
Guedes trying to control the pace. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
BurnsTwo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
BurnsTwo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BurnsTwo connects with a solid leg kick.
BurnsTwo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Guedes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Guedes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BurnsTwo trying his best to control but Guedes has mounted him.#T3#
Guedes controlling the pace for now.
Guedes lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
BurnsTwo tries to hold on but Guedes postures up.
Guedes unloading with bombs!
Guedes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
BurnsTwo tries to improve his position but Guedes has taken his back! Guedes has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will BurnsTwo tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Guedes pushes BurnsTwo away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gustavo Guedes!

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