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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 10
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira , which made it look bad. #TD#
Oliveira drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Oliveira '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.
Oliveira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
Oliveira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Oliveira forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oliveira gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Oliveira pulls guard.
Silva 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.#SUB#
Silva looking to improve position, pressing down on Oliveira 's thigh with his hand. Oliveira seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Silva paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Silva's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Oliveira picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charles Oliveira !
Charles Oliveira decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Kaito closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kaito is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kaito definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaito sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kaito wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kaito tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaito is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Kaito gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting. #T1#
Silva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kaito counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Kaito shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kaito sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kaito has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Kaito seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Kaito'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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva moves out of range as Kaito throws a body kick.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Kaito fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Kaito persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kaito wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well. #T4#
Kaito looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Kaito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kaito is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kitten Kaito dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Kaito dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.#ROC#Silva is rocked!
Kaito controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Kaito finish him?
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva is breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaito controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva backs away from a small jab... but Kaito lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Silva crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Kaito with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kitten Kaito! |
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Event:
AVKT 13: Cleever V Castiana
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
No joy there for Robins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Robins lands a head shot.
Robins digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robins sprawls well. Robins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Silva is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martino Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robins cracks Silva with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Silva tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Robins pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Silva is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jett Robins! |
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Event:
AVKT 9: Clarkint vs Brix
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Peres throws a half hearted mid kick.
Peres lands the left hand.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peres.
Silva checks a low kick from Peres.
Peres throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Peres looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Peres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Peres connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Peres throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peres misses with a few strikes there.
Peres throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peres lands the left hand.#T1#
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Peres sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peres as he avoids it easily.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Peres stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Mateo Peres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martino Silva.
Peres fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Peres shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Peres might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peres postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peres looking to pass the guard.
Silva looks winded!
Peres postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peres is one step ahead there.
Peres 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. #T2#
Peres trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Peres is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Peres sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3#
Peres misses with a body kick.
Peres lands with a nice body punch.
Peres throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva wants to counter with a clinch but Peres pushes him away.
Peres bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
Peres fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Peres lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Peres.
Mateo Peres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peres moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Peres sprawls well. Peres wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Peres was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Peres finds it's target.
Peres scores with a nice right hand.
#T4#
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peres fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Peres throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Peres scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Peres lands with a punch from half guard.
Peres not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Peres is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Peres looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Peres.
Peres keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Peres dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Peres lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Peres decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Peres working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Silva's thigh. Silva counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Peres wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Peres trying to move into half guard but instead Silva has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Peres is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
Peres knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva trying to control but Peres is working from the bottom.
Silva won't allow Peres to sweep him here.
Peres can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Peres scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Silva manages to mount him!
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Peres is looking to escape.
Peres is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?#SU2#
Silva gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Silva goes for a double leg but Peres avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Peres continues to drive forward.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Peres dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peres lands with a good body shot.
Peres misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peres sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Peres gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Peres misses with a looping left.#CL#
Peres drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peres smiles and moves away.
Mateo Peres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martino Silva.
Peres misses with a body kick.
Silva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Peres with a body shot.
Peres scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peres lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peres misses with a two punch combination.
#TD#
Peres scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Peres is chipping away with strikes.
Peres trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva being controlled for a moment.
Peres scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Peres sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Silva regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Peres.
Peres is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Peres lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Peres defends easily.
Peres pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Peres thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Peres seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Peres lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Peres looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Peres thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Peres 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#TD2#
Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Peres's guard.#SUB#
Peres working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Mateo Peres overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peres looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Silva puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Peres tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Peres wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Peres looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Peres is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peres gets full guard.
Peres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peres is looking to sweep but instead, Silva has passed into half guard.
Peres desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Peres wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Peres on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peres tries to get out of the position.
Peres is positioning himself well to prevent Silva advancing to mount.
Peres is looking to improve his position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Peres flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peres lands with an uppercut that bounces Silva off the cage and back into range.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Peres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Peres closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Peres lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva is working for takedown but Peres is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Peres breaks the clinch.
Peres scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Peres lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peres.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Peres throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Peres lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
A low kick from Peres is predictable there
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva tries to clinch but Peres is having none of it.
Peres throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mateo Peres is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peres throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Peres lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Peres misses with a body punch
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Peres will be more careful next time no doubt.
Peres misses with a looping left.
Peres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Peres.
Peres throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Mateo Peres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martino Silva.
Peres throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva wants to counter with a clinch but Peres pushes him away.
Peres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martino Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Peres rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateo Peres showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peres 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateo Peres!
Mateo Peres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Embry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Embry looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Embry lands the left hand.
Embry leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Embry stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva moves away from the strike by Embry.
Embry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embry cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Embry tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Embry to the ground. Embry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martino Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Embry gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Embry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva tries for a takedown but Embry manages to get underhooks.
#T1##TD#
Silva pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Embry decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Embry drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
#BC2#
Embry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Embry gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage. #BC2#
Embry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Embry throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Embry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Embry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silva scores with a one two! Embry had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Embry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva drops down looking for a counter takedown but Embry sprawls and moves away.
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Embry is just out of range.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Embry.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Embry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Silva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Embry in his tracks.
Silva with the inside leg kick.
Mateo Embry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Embry keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Embry circles away quickly and effectively.
Embry unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Embry but Embry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Embry lands a jab to the nose.
Silva tries to clinch up but Embry circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Embry down.
Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Embry defends well and Silva ends up having to push Embry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Silva is working for takedown but Embry is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Embry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Embry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Embry dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Embry lands a jab to the nose.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Embry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Embry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva is looking for a counter combo.
We've been informed that Embry has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Embry tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Embry to the ground. Embry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Embry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Silva shoots in but Embry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martino Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Embry as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva closes the distance but Embry moves to the side
letting Embry counter with a right hand. #T1#
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Embry tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Embry to the ground. Embry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Embry defends it nicely.
Embry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Embry's waist but Embry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Embry looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Embry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Embry gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
#T2#
Silva has Embry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Embry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Embry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Embry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Embry sprawls well. Embry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Mateo Embry seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Embry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Embry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Embry, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Embry against the cage but Embry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Embry has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
#BC2#
Embry manages to break the clinch.
Embry stuffs the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Embry. Those never looked like landing.
Silva seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Embry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Embry.
#CL2#
Embry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva is working for takedown but Embry is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Embry breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Embry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Embry! But no joy.
Embry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Embry gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage. #BC2#
Embry breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Embry has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Embry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silva.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Embry 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.
Mateo Embry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Embry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Embry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Embry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva.
Silva wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Embry. Those never looked like landing.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Embry, which made it look bad. #T1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Embry crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Embry gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Embry manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Embry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Embry rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Embry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martino Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Embry defends well and Silva ends up having to push Embry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Embry walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Embry does no damage.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Embry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Embry throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Embry has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
Embry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Embry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Embry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Embry.
Embry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Silva throws a right and a left that Embry avoids nicely.
Embry scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Embry lands a right hook to the body.
Embry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Embry.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Embry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Despite the aggression on Embry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Embry scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4##CL#
Silva gets a clinch.
Mateo Embry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Embry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Embry throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embry as he avoids it easily.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mateo Embry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateo Embry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Embry winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateo Embry! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Baloney drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Baloney is proving a slippery customer.
Baloney is looking to advance position but Silva has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Silva trying to control but Baloney is having none of it.
Baloney is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baloney is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SU2#
Silva stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD#
Baloney dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Baloney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baloney trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baloney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Baloney from controlling successfully.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Baloney trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Baloney manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Baloney escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SUB#
Baloney looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Baloney is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Baloney.
Baloney is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Baloney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva 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. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Baloney sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baloney throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Baloney darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva pushes Baloney off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Silva gets a clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Baloney prevents it.
#TD#
Baloney gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Silva kicks Baloney off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Martino Silva 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#
Baloney on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Baloney leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Baloney rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2#
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Baloney uses from the top position.
Baloney wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. #ES2#
Silva has his feet on Baloney's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Baloney looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Silva!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baloney controls the position. #T1#
Silva has one of Baloney's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Silva wants to control but Baloney postures up.#SU#
Baloney has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Baloney has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Silva pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva 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.
Silva is pulling down on Baloney's head. It's preventing any offense from Baloney, at least for the moment.#SU#
Baloney gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Baloney moves into range and clinches up with Silva.#TD#
Baloney has Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Baloney pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silva tumbling to the mat - Baloney dives into Silva's guard.
Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T3##TD#
Baloney drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva pushes Baloney off and gets back to his feet.
Silva shoots and misses #CL#
and Baloney counters by moving into the clinch.
Silva misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Baloney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Baloney has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is pushing Baloney up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Baloney is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Baloney clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Baloney forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tony Baloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martino Silva.
Nice body punch from Baloney - that landed with a thud.
Silva jumps guard but Baloney stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva is trying to drag Baloney to the mat but Baloney just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Martino Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Baloney sprawls well.#CL#
Baloney moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Baloney has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Silva uses from the top position.
Baloney tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baloney is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Baloney avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU2#
Silva gets to his feet - Baloney follows without any prompting. #CL#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Baloney. Baloney maintains the clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Baloney pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Baloney.
Silva explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baloney but Baloney pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tony Baloney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martino Silva.#T2#
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baloney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Baloney clinches. #TD2#
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baloney doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baloney manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Baloney from standing up.
Silva wants to sweep here but Baloney controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Baloney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baloney trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva managing to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Baloney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Baloney shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Baloney is controlling him well.
Martino Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva is not content to let Baloney control the position.
Baloney throwing strikes but Silva manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Silva wants to control for a moment but Baloney uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Baloney is trying to control but can't.
Tony Baloney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martino Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Martino Silva.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martino Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Tucker moves into the clinch.#TD#
Tucker pulls guard. #SUB#
Tucker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tucker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tucker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tucker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is stalling in the full guard. #SU2#
Silva stands up from Tucker's guard - Silva perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1##CL#
Tucker instigates a clinch. #TD#
Tucker pulls Silva into guard.
Tucker pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tucker controlling Silva's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tucker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Tucker drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Tucker jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Tucker looking for a sweep. Not yet Tucker, not yet. #SUB#
Tucker has his feet on Silva's thighs here. He's pushed Silva off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Silva screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sheldon Tucker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Zvezda throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Silva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zvezda is in Silva's guard.
Silva has momentary wrist control but Zvezda slips an elbow through the middle.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva 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.
Zvezda throws a big elbow that misses.
Zvezda working some strikes from top position.
Zvezda looking to pass the guard.
Zvezda won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
Zvezda working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zvezda landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#Silva is rocked!
Zvezda gets to his feet and stands over Silva, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Silva felt that one! Zvezda unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Silva from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anatoly Zvezda! |
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