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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fargo MacBlimp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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292 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fargo MacBlimp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Silvia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvia feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
MacBlimp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silvia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
MacBlimp has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silvia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
MacBlimp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silvia throwing strikes but missing.
Silvia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MacBlimp manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silvia can't escape the position.
Silvia looks gassed!
MacBlimp could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
MacBlimp trying to control but Silvia is having none of it.
MacBlimp throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacBlimp trying to control but he's not successful this time.
MacBlimp unloading with bombs!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silvia can do anything to dispel that myth.
MacBlimp is landing with some decent strikes but Silvia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
MacBlimp looking to finish Silvia with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silvia!
Silvia is squirming around, avoiding MacBlimp's attempts to control the action.
Silvia flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
MacBlimp blocks Silvia's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
MacBlimp landing strikes from the mount.
MacBlimp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
MacBlimp has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
MacBlimp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacBlimp lands a heavy elbow.
Silvia in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
MacBlimp wants to control the pace but Silvia is squirming around nicely.
Silvia keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
MacBlimp trying to control but Silvia is having none of it.
MacBlimp with a couple of short strikes.
MacBlimp trying to control but Silvia is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacBlimp with the ground and pound from mount.
Silvia can't escape the position.
MacBlimp controlling from mount.
MacBlimp landing strikes, looking to finish!
Silvia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacBlimp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MacBlimp landing strikes from the mount.
MacBlimp is landing with some decent strikes but Silvia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
MacBlimp blocks Silvia's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
MacBlimp blocks Silvia's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Silvia is squirming around, avoiding MacBlimp's attempts to control the action.
MacBlimp working Silvia over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacBlimp content just to control the position here.
MacBlimp wants to control the pace but Silvia is squirming around nicely.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Fargo MacBlimp just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Silvia takes a head kick and keeps coming.
MacBlimp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
MacBlimp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
MacBlimp avoids the strikes from the bottom by Silvia.
MacBlimp creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fargo MacBlimp dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silvia stuffs the takedown attempt from MacBlimp. MacBlimp gets slowly back to his feet.
MacBlimp wants to clinch up but Silvia keeps it at a distance.
MacBlimp doesn't manage to clinch there - Silvia circles away.
Silvia gets the takedown into side control.
Silvia misses with the ground and pound.
MacBlimp regains half guard.
Silvia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silvia throwing shots but MacBlimp is blocking nicely.
MacBlimp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silvia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silvia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MacBlimp looks like he's trying to stand up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No luck for Silvia with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacBlimp shoots for a takedown but Silvia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
MacBlimp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silvia as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fargo MacBlimp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silvia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
MacBlimp taking some punishment here, with Silvia in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Silvia.
Silvia takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
MacBlimp is trying to maintain the position but Silvia is very close to passing his half guard.
Silvia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
MacBlimp taking some punishment here, with Silvia in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvia working MacBlimp over with strikes.
MacBlimp is trying to control but can't.
Silvia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Silvia throwing shots but MacBlimp is blocking nicely.
MacBlimp is trying to get back to full guard.
MacBlimp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacBlimp tries to roll over but Silvia keeps him under control.
MacBlimp trying to control but Silvia postures up.
Fargo MacBlimp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silvia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
MacBlimp taking some punishment here, with Silvia in his half guard.
MacBlimp has hold of Silvia's hands but Silvia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. MacBlimp manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silvia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Silvia stopping the sweep attempt from MacBlimp.
Silvia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silvia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silvia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silvia postures up in MacBlimp's guard and throws a big left but MacBlimp blocks it.
Silvia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacBlimp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacBlimp tries for a takedown but Silvia circles away easily
and Silvia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Silvia slips a nice elbow through MacBlimp's hands, connecting with MacBlimp's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silvia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silvia working over MacBlimp with some ground and pound. MacBlimp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Silvia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silvia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silvia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silvia takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
MacBlimp trying to control from the bottom.
MacBlimp wants to improve his position but Silvia is controlling well.
Silvia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MacBlimp's head.
Silvia lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silvia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Silvia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
MacBlimp forces Silvia back against the cage and clinches.
Silvia gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Silvia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silvia thows a big elbow that misses.
MacBlimp looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silvia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silvia throwing strikes but missing.
MacBlimp controls Silvia momentarily but Silvia frees himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacBlimp wants to stand up but Silvia is controlling him.
Silvia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
MacBlimp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silvia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and MacBlimp counters with a one-two to the body.
Silvia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming MacBlimp to the mat! MacBlimp manages to get full guard.
Silvia chips away with some ground and pound.
Silvia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silvia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silvia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silvia scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacBlimp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silvia distracts MacBlimp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Silvia throws a big right hand that misses.
Silvia distracts MacBlimp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Silvia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silvia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacBlimp's head.
MacBlimp keeping full guard, as Silvia tries to pass.
Silvia chips away with some ground and pound.
MacBlimp trying to keep a closed guard but Silvia is proving a slippery customer.
Silvia throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Silvia or perhaps it was just good defense by MacBlimp which made him look bad.
MacBlimp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silvia scores with a takedown into MacBlimp's guard.
Silvia tries to free his leg and advance position but MacBlimp is retaining full guard.
Silvia is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Silvia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
MacBlimp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silvia!
MacBlimp scoring with strikes but Silvia is staying in there.
Silvia throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvia can't escape the position.
Silvia is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, MacBlimp has taken his back.
Silvia breaks MacBlimp's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
MacBlimp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silvia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacBlimp's head.
MacBlimp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silvia postures up and lands a big shot to MacBlimp's brow.
MacBlimp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
MacBlimp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silvia with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Silvia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silvia 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Silvia!
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