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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between UataFoque Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukos Ulfhednar (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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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, UataFoque Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lukos Ulfhednar! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Ulfhednar, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Ulfhednar against the cage but Ulfhednar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Silva looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ulfhednar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva. Ulfhednar is trying to control but can't.
Ulfhednar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silva's back! Ulfhednar just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Ulfhednar is punishing Silva with strikes - can he finish him?! Silva tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Silva tries to reverse the position but Ulfhednar maintains control. Ulfhednar tries to control but Silva wriggling away. Ulfhednar is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Ulfhednar looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva! Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is working hard here to advance position. Silva sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Silva actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ground and pound from Ulfhednar. Ulfhednar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ulfhednar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ulfhednar looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Silva is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ulfhednar pulls his head out easily. Silva is breathing heavily. Ulfhednar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ulfhednar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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. Ulfhednar misses with a hook. Silva shoots in and drives through. Ulfhednar sprawls well. Silva looks for a takedown but Ulfhednar sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for UataFoque Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ulfhednar throws a low kick but Silva avoids it. Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Ulfhednar which made him look bad. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ulfhednar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva avoids the body shot from Ulfhednar.
Ulfhednar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva. Silva fails with a takedown attempt. A head kick misses from Ulfhednar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ulfhednar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Ulfhednar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ulfhednar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukos Ulfhednar dominated that round. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva tries for a takedown but Ulfhednar circles away easily and Ulfhednar counters with a takedown into side control. Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ulfhednar connects with a decent elbow. Silva tries to bench press Ulfhednar off him but Ulfhednar keeps the position. Ulfhednar taking a breather here. Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ulfhednar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Ulfhednar controlling from side mount. Silva tries to buck Ulfhednar off but Ulfhednar is having none of it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ulfhednar lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ulfhednar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Check out the look on Ulfhednar's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Silva tries for a takedown but Ulfhednar circles away easily so Ulfhednar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ulfhednar pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard. Ulfhednar is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Ulfhednar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ulfhednar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Ulfhednar moves nicely into side control. Ulfhednar looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ulfhednar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ulfhednar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Silva is trying to escape the position but Ulfhednar is controlling the position. Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ulfhednar working the ground and pound from side control. Ulfhednar is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control. Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Ulfhednar lands an elbow. Silva tries to buck Ulfhednar off but Ulfhednar is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Silva with a poor takedown and Ulfhednar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for UataFoque Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva keeping moving, preventing Ulfhednar from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ulfhednar escapes and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control! Ulfhednar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.
Ulfhednar lands a nice forearm strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ulfhednar working the head and body with strikes. Ulfhednar lands a few punches from side control. Ulfhednar tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well. Ulfhednar scoring with punches from side control. Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Ulfhednar moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! Ulfhednar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on? Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ulfhednar is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ulfhednar controlling the pace for now. Ulfhednar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Ulfhednar with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ulfhednar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukos Ulfhednar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ulfhednar loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch. Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ulfhednar regains full guard. Nicely done. Ulfhednar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Ulfhednar scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ulfhednar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ulfhednar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ulfhednar is controlling the pace.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard. Ulfhednar working Silva over with strikes. Ulfhednar lands strikes from half guard. Ulfhednar is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Ulfhednar working the head and body with strikes. Ulfhednar drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head. Ulfhednar is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Silva is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ulfhednar pulls his head out easily. Silva is in trouble now - Ulfhednar has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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. Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ulfhednar looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva! Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ulfhednar with a couple of short strikes. Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Ulfhednar working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Silva tries to reverse the position but Ulfhednar maintains control. Ulfhednar is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Ulfhednar punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ulfhednar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ulfhednar with a couple of short strikes. Ulfhednar unloading with bombs! Silva is in a horrible position here. Ulfhednar smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ulfhednar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ulfhednar with good strikes from the mount here! Lukos Ulfhednar has got the better of the ground game so far. Ulfhednar working Silva over with strikes here. BOOM! Ulfhednar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Ulfhednar with shots to the head and body - Silva looks very uncomfortable down there. Silva is in a horrible position here. Ulfhednar smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ulfhednar breaks from Silva's wrist control and lands an elbow. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ulfhednar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ulfhednar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Silva is bucking up trying to escape but Ulfhednar cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. A nice elbow there by Ulfhednar. Silva regains half guard. Ulfhednar is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer. Lukos Ulfhednar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Silva actively working from the bottom here. UataFoque Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ulfhednar works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Lukos Ulfhednar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ulfhednar 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukos Ulfhednar!
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energy
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