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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnaldo Silva (ranked 20807 p4p, 183 weight class) and Hakeem Oki (ranked 2539 p4p, 76 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arnaldo Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakeem Oki!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Oki lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oki blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Oki.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva throws the left hand but Oki avoids the punch easily.
Oki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oki tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oki lands a body punch.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Oki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Oki.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Oki.
Nice body punch from Oki.
Silva tries to work over Oki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oki.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oki scores with a hook to the body.
Oki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oki scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Oki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Oki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva blocks a body shot from Oki.
Silva working aggressively here.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Oki takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Oki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Oki. That snapped Silva's head back.
Oki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oki cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Nice body punch from Oki.
Silva throws a right hand that Oki ducks under and follows up with a left that Oki also avoids with ease.
Oki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the ropes.
Oki tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Oki breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Oki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oki scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
Oki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oki gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Silva slips under a jab.
Oki lands a nice shot to the body.
Oki scores with a nice right hand.
Oki throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Oki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Oki throws a one two combo.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Oki.
Silva stalks Oki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Oki's face. Oki staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oki slips a straight right by Silva.
Oki lands a jab.
Oki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oki.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Oki.
Oki scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oki jabs at Silva's body.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Oki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Oki checks a low kick from Silva.
Oki looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Oki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oki blocks it with crossed arms.
Oki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oki misses with a body punch.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Oki is blocking nicely.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Oki cracks Silva 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!
Oki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Oki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Oki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hakeem Oki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good body shot from Oki.
Oki dodges an elbow strike from Silva.
Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oki blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Oki.
Oki lands with a left to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Oki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A short uppercut from Oki.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oki lands with a light punch inside.
Oki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oki lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Oki.
A nice left hand lands by Oki.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oki lands with a light punch inside.
Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oki breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki 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.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Oki moves out of range easily.
Hakeem Oki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oki digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Oki throws a body shot but no joy.
Oki throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Oki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva is looking to counter punch.
Oki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oki cracks Silva with a good jab.
Oki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Oki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Oki jabs at Silva's body.
Nice shot lands for Oki.
Nice body kick there by Oki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
Silva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oki. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Oki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oki is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oki lands a body shot.
Oki misses with a wild body shot.
Silva avoids the head kick by Oki.
Silva wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oki.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oki checks the leg kick.
Oki flicks out a counter leg kick but Silva steps away.
Oki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hakeem Oki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Oki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Oki dodges an elbow strike from Silva.
Oki breaks from the clinch.
Oki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Oki moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Oki swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Oki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oki tries a head kick but it misses.
Oki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oki blocking some punches.
Oki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oki moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oki's brow.
Oki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oki tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Oki blocks it.
A short right from Oki on the inside.
A short right from Oki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki really dominated that round.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oki punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Oki sees coming a mile off.
Oki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva feints and then cracks Oki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oki down.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oki finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oki's calf.
Silva lands a head kick!
Oki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Oki.
Oki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva is looking to counter with head kicks.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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 slips under a jab from Oki.
Oki tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oki misses with a body punch.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oki.
Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Oki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Oki.
Oki digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Oki.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Oki won't want to take too many of those.
A right hook to the body lands for Oki.
Oki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva misses with some punches.
Oki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Oki.
Oki prevents a body shot from Silva.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Oki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Oki breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silva has time to react.
Oki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Oki motions for Silva to come forward. Oki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oki closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the ropes.
Good body shot from Oki.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Oki avoids it by throwing Silva back against the ropes.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oki stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oki checks it well.
Oki throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Oki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Oki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva lands with a cross.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Oki slips the punch.
Silva checks a low kick from Oki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silva gets a clinch.
Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Oki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Oki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oki blocks it with crossed arms.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Oki.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oki.
Silva misses with some punches.
Oki blocking some punches.
Oki tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Oki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oki digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Silva on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Oki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Oki lands a shoulder strike.
Oki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva digs a right hand into Oki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oki's gas tank.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Oki.
Oki blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Oki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hakeem Oki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oki tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Oki avoids the damage to the body.
Oki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oki's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oki blocking some punches.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Oki avoids the damage to the body.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arnaldo Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oki is working Silva over against the ropes.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
A short left from Silva.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arnaldo Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oki 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Oki!
Hakeem Oki is the new super heavyweight champion!
Hakeem Oki decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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