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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Findley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mickey Findley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Findley misses with a series of wild punches.
Findley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Findley tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Findley to the ground. Findley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Findley cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Findley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice takedown defense from Findley. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Mickey Findley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Silva.
Findley scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Silva looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Findley as he avoids it easily.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Findley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Findley wants to get back to his feet.
Findley trying to control here.
Findley is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Findley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Findley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Findley wants to get back to his feet.
Findley is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice body kick there by Findley.
A head kick from Findley lands but Silva takes it in his stride.
Findley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Findley.
Findley lands a jab-cross combination.
Findley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Findley circles away.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Findley.
Nice sprawl there from Findley as Silva shoots in.
Findley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mickey Findley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Findley which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Findley scores with a jab.
Findley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Findley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Findley connects with a crisp jab.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Findley dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Findley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Findley scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Findley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Findley throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Findley. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Mickey Findley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Findley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab from Findley.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Findley scoring well with a low kick there.
Findley lands a head kick. Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Findley.
A decent looking cross lands there for Findley.
Findley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Findley lands a jab to the nose.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Findley as he avoids it easily.
Mickey Findley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Silva.
Silva thows a leg kick but Findley checks it
and Findley counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Nice shot lands for Findley.
A left and a right from Findley both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Findley scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Findley there.
Both fighters circling a little - Findley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Findley cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Findley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Findley.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Findley - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Findley connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva blocks a head kick by Findley.
Findley lands a jab to the head.
Findley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Findley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Findley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Findley there.
Silva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Findley.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Findley to counter with a crisp jab.
Findley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Findley lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
Findley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Findley counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Findley dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Findley scores with a head kick.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Findley counter with a right hand.
Findley throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Findley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Findley lands.
Jason Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Findley lands a nice shot that snaps Silva's head back.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mickey Findley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Findley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Findley throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Findley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Findley throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Findley lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Findley lands a jab to the head.
Silva walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Findley.
Findley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Findley - that will leave a mark!
Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Findley.
Findley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Findley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Findley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Findley lands with a kick to the ribs.
Findley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Findley scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Findley counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
The fighters circle momentarily. Findley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Findley!
Findley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Findley is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Findley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage!
Findley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Findley tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Findley.
Mickey Findley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Findley counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jason Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Findley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Findley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Findley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Findley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Findley!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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