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Event:
ICF 12
Date: Dec 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Didysis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Silva has eaten all the pies!
Didysis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Didysis tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Didysis to the ground. Didysis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice body punch from Didysis.
Didysis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Didysis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Didysis has knocked Silva down with a huge combo! Didysis steps away and waves a wobbly Silva back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Silva is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Soren Silva has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Didysis ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Silva's jaw. Silva's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Didysis does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vytautas Didysis! |
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Event:
ICF 10
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Tran doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
A big right from Tran misses.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Tran's shoulder, as Tran tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot lands for Tran.
Tran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Silva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A slow jab from Tran misses its intended target. #CL#
Tran closes the distance and clinches.
Tran is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tran lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Soren Silva has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tran stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses. #T1#
Tran will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Silva is struggling to control the position.
Tran is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing.
Tran looking to stall.
Tran looking to stall.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Silva has eaten all the pies!
Silva trying to control the position but instead, Tran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage.
Come on Tran - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blaze Tran.
Tran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Tran blocks an uppercut.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Tran uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Tran is fighting off a takedown attempt but Silva is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tran to the mat. Tran regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tran keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tran being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tran connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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Silva happy to just control the position for now. #T5#
Silva working away.
Silva controls the position. #SUB2#
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tran, who protects the arm well. #T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control the action but Tran is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Tran as he connects with a hook.#T7#
Tran fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tran blocks a jab.#CL#
Tran moves into the clinch.
Tran is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tran has his back to the cage.
Tran stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Silva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tran clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Tran fending off the submission attempt from Silva. #SUB2#
Silva is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tran is defending well though. Silva let's go of the attempt for now.#T8#
Silva struggling to keep hold of the position.
Tran looking to control the position. #T9#
Silva slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
Tran is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Tran looking very determined here, making life difficult for Silva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Soren Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tran lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tran.
Silva tries to counter with a clinch but Tran shakes him off and moves away.
Tran tries to clinch but Silva moves away #TD2#
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tran won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tran knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tran struggling a bit here.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tran is looking for a sweep.
Silva content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Tran is looking to reverse the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tran.#TD2#
Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Tran's guard.
Tran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva stays in close to Tran's body and controls the position. #T4#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5##SUB2#
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva takes one on the button.#T6#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tran moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Tran clinches up against the cage.
Tran stalls.
Tran lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Tran just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Tran.
Tran lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Tran stalling.
Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tran is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Tran trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tran into the cage.#T7#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blaze Tran.#CL2#
Silva gets a clinch.
Tran stalling against the cage.
Tran dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Silva leaning against his opponent.
Tran displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the cage.
Blaze Tran has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tran holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tran gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Stalling in the clinch from Tran.
#T8#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blaze Tran.
Tran shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab, jab by Tran - just one landing.
Tran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blaze Tran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tran.#CL2#
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tran, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Tran lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Tran is pushing Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tran manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T9#
Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Tran.
Tran stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tran.
Tran content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The referee calls for Tran to work.
Tran taking a breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Blaze Tran.
Tran lands with a right hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tran.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Blaze Tran will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Soren Silva's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Tran looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Tran is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tran doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Tran doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
#CL2#
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Tran in a clinch.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Tran trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Tran keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Tran can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Silva content to control rather than advance.
Tran is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tran avoid being mounted?
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Silva trying to advance position but Tran counters by regaining guard.
Tran is trying to keep Silva in close.
#SUB2#
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Tran cracks Silva with an open hand slap.#CL#
Tran moves into the clinch successfully.
Tran is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tran is struggling to control the position.#TD2#
Silva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tran clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Tran is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4##SUB2#
Tran is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Silva gets his way!
Soren Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Silva looking to break Tran's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tran remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Silva will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T5##SUB2#
Silva working for the choke.
Tran staying busy and making it hard for Silva to control.
Tran is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Silva.
#SUB2#
Silva is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Silva is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva is looking to control Tran but Tran is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Tran is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Silva gets his way!
Tran trying to control but not successfully. #T7#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Silva's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Silva controls the position.
Silva trying to control momentarily.
#T8#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tran looking to control the position.
Silva controlling the position well here. Tran rolled but Silva kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Tran fending off the submission attempt from Silva. #T9#
Tran is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Silva really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Soren Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tran.#CL#
Tran fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Tran trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tran into the cage.
Tran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tran lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Tran holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Tran pulls Silva into guard.
Silva is pushing down on Tran's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tran is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1#
Silva is controlling the pace.
Tran is in trouble now - Silva has advanced to mount!
Tran is trying to escape the mount.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Silva is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Tran is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Tran flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Silva anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Tran and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Silva slips an arm under Tran chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Silva has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Silva is squeezing on Tran like an anaconda would it's prey. Tran fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Soren Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Benjamin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Benjamin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Benjamin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Benjamin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva tries to roll over but Benjamin keeps him under control.
Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva.
Benjamin lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benjamin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Silva has eaten all the pies!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benjamin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva keeping full guard, as Benjamin tries to pass.
Benjamin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Benjamin trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Benjamin throws an elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Benjamin's guard. Nice move by Silva!#REVB##SUB#
Benjamin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Benjamin seems keen to control Silva's posture.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Benjamin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#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.
Benjamin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Benjamin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Benjamin working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
#SUB#
Benjamin has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Benjamin keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass. #SUB#
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benjamin is keeping the position for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Silva pushing down on Benjamin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Benjamin is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Benjamin is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Benjamin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Benjamin trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Benjamin was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silva looks winded!#SUB#
Benjamin looking for subs off his back but Silva has passed one foot through into half guard.
Benjamin is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Benjamin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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 Elliott Benjamin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benjamin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Benjamin shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Benjamin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Benjamin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elliott Benjamin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Silva looking to score a takedown here. Benjamin is defending well but Silva drives through and ends up in Benjamin's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin pulls Silva in close to his closed guard and prevents Silva from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Benjamin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.#T1#
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva passes into half guard.
Silva prevents Benjamin from improving his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva passes to full mount!
Benjamin regains half guard.
Benjamin trying to control here.
Benjamin gets full guard.
Soren Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB#
Benjamin is looking for a triangle but Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Benjamin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Benjamin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Benjamin managing to control the position.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Benjamin is retaining full guard.
Benjamin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Benjamin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Benjamin tries to get out of the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Benjamin with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Benjamin shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Benjamin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Benjamin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Soren Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Benjamin drives through with a powerful takedown. That's hurt Silva!#ROC#Silva is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Benjamin 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#
Benjamin is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Benjamin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Benjamin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin sneaks back into half guard.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Benjamin wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Benjamin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Benjamin looking for submissions off his back.
Silva trying to control the action but Benjamin is working from the bottom. #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.#SUB#
Benjamin looking for submissions off his back.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Benjamin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Benjamin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Benjamin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Benjamin.
Benjamin keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Benjamin 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.
Benjamin keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Benjamin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva won't allow Benjamin to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Benjamin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Benjamin tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Elliott Benjamin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benjamin tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Benjamin or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elliott Benjamin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Benjamin or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva, which made it look bad.
Benjamin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silva defends well and Benjamin ends up having to push Silva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Benjamin is trying to keep an underhook but Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Benjamin is trying to escape back to his feet but Silva uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Benjamin trying to remain calm as Silva controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Soren Silva.
I think Silva 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Soren Silva! |
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