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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shogun Silva (ranked 22919 p4p, 22931 weight class) and Holden Gracie (ranked 169 p4p, 146 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shogun Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Holden Gracie!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gracie just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSilva.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Gracie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Silva with a body shot.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Gracie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Gracie pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Gracie.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Gracie.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gracie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Gracie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Gracie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie lands a shot to the body.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Gracie misses.
Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Gracie cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
Shogun Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie misses with a body punch
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Gracie raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Gracie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracie breaks from the clinch.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Silva throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Silva blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Silva throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva misses with a head kick.
As Silva backs off Gracie throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Silva.
Gracie lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Silva throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Gracie throws a big counter head kick but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silva lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gracie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gracie works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gracie connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Gracie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gracie into the cage.
Silva avoiding damage as Gracie throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Holden Gracie.
I think Gracie 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 9:10
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Holden Gracie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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