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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Da Silva Jr (ranked 4819 p4p, 4817 weight class) and Djuro Zec (ranked 556 p4p, 558 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricardo Da Silva Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Djuro Zec!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zec shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Da Silva Jr's guard.
Zec loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Da Silva Jr controls Zec momentarily but Zec frees himself.
Zec missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zec throwing strikes but missing.
Zec loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zec trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zec with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Da Silva Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zec in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zec makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zec slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Zec.
Da Silva Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Zec.
Zec misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Da Silva Jr defending against the ground and pound.
Da Silva Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Da Silva Jr tries to get out of the position.
Zec working the ground and pound from side control.
Zec throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Zec throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zec grinds an elbow into Da Silva Jr's temple.
Da Silva Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zec on the ground.
Zec happy to just control the position for now.
Zec lands a nice forearm strike.
Zec tries to score with some ground and pound. Da Silva Jr controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Zec is putting a hurting on Da Silva Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Zec cracks Da Silva Jr with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Da Silva Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Zec.
Zec scores with a couple of short elbows.
Zec in side control, throwing shots but Da Silva Jr defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Zec wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Silva Jr keeps working.
Zec in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Zec has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zec tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Zec misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Zec cracks Da Silva Jr with a big right hand but Da Silva Jr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Da Silva Jr is not content to let Zec control the position.
Zec throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zec is putting a hurting on Da Silva Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Da Silva Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Zec.
The ground and pound from Zec seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Zec misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zec creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Zec scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Da Silva Jr to see if he's OK.
Zec is putting a hurting on Da Silva Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Silva Jr is looking for a sweep.
Da Silva Jr is breathing heavily.
Da Silva Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zec connects with a decent elbow.
Da Silva Jr is rocked!
Zec landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Djuro Zec dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zec swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva Jr.
Oh Da Silva Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Silva Jr has managed to clinch.
Da Silva Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Da Silva Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Da Silva Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Silva Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Da Silva Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Zec prevents a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Zec controls the action.
Da Silva Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Silva Jr misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr is leaning against Zec and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Da Silva Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Zec avoids it by throwing Da Silva Jr back against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr tries to work over Zec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Silva Jr.
Zec prevents a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Da Silva Jr digs a right hand underneath Zec's ribcage. Zec let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zec wants to break free but Da Silva Jr has control.
Da Silva Jr misses with a body punch.
Da Silva Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zecs head.
Da Silva Jr lands a body punch.
Zec is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zec prevents a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zec backwards.
Da Silva Jr pushes Zec back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zec backwards.
Da Silva Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Da Silva Jr.
Zec blocks a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Da Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Da Silva Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Da Silva Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr is leaning against Zec and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Zec avoids it by throwing Da Silva Jr back against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zec backwards.
Da Silva Jr tries to work over Zec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Da Silva Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Zec controls his hands.
Da Silva Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Silva Jr pushes Zec back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Silva Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zec or not.
Da Silva Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Zec controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Da Silva Jr dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Da Silva Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Da Silva Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Ricardo Da Silva Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zec wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Silva Jr won't allow it.
Da Silva Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Da Silva Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva Jr lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Da Silva Jr.
Zec takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Da Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Da Silva Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zec backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Da Silva Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zec or not.
Da Silva Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zec backwards.
Da Silva Jr lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr has Zec pushed against the ropes.
Zec blocks a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
Zec blocks a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
A short left from Da Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr misses with a body punch.
Da Silva Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva Jr tries a body shot but Zec blocks it.
Da Silva Jr pushes Zec back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Da Silva Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Da Silva Jr stalls.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Zec controls the action.
Da Silva Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Silva Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zec can do to turn this around?
Da Silva Jr tries a body shot but Zec blocks it.
Da Silva Jr has Zec pressed against the ropes, preventing Zec from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zec fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Da Silva Jr.
Da Silva Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zec blocks a body shot from Da Silva Jr.
Nice body punch from Da Silva Jr - that landed with a thud.
Da Silva Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Silva Jr.
A right handed body shot lands from Da Silva Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zec's elbow.
Da Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Zec avoids it by throwing Da Silva Jr back against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr cracks Zec with a nice body shot.
Da Silva Jr tries to work over Zec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Da Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Da Silva Jr tries a body shot but Zec blocks it.
Da Silva Jr tries a body shot but Zec blocks it.
Da Silva Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Zec avoids it by throwing Da Silva Jr back against the ropes.
Da Silva Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zec up against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Silva Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Da Silva Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Da Silva Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:26
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:26
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Da Silva Jr!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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