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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Silva (ranked 4318 p4p, 4346 weight class) and Jose Gervasio Artigas (ranked 0 p4p, 510 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Rap do Silva. 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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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 Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo 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, Jose Gervasio Artigas!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gervasio Artigas.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva blocks a body shot from Gervasio Artigas.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva gets a clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Gervasio Artigas's head.
Silva lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Silva - that landed with a thud.
Gervasio Artigas takes a shot to the head.
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 breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gervasio Artigas just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gervasio Artigas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Gervasio Artigas.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Gervasio Artigas struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gervasio Artigas slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva lands a jab.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Gervasio Artigas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gervasio Artigas is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gervasio Artigas is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gervasio Artigas has his back to the cage.
Gervasio Artigas is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gervasio Artigas seems to have recovered his senses.
Gervasio Artigas tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gervasio Artigas stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gervasio Artigas.
Oooooh!!! Silva has knocked Gervasio Artigas down with a huge combo! Silva steps away and waves a wobbly Gervasio Artigas back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gervasio Artigas lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Gervasio Artigas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Gervasio Artigas takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Gervasio Artigas takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Gervasio Artigas.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gervasio Artigas misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
A big left from Gervasio Artigas misses.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gervasio Artigas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gervasio Artigas throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Gervasio Artigas to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Gervasio Artigas looks to clinch but Silva throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Gervasio Artigas taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eduardo Silva!
A less than humble Eduardo Silva misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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hype
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