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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderley Silva (ranked 5076 p4p, 2941 weight class) and Tripp Galloway (ranked 192 p4p, 162 weight class). Tripp Galloway will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderley Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tripp Galloway!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Galloway's corner calls for a 1-2. Galloway obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy left from Galloway finds it's target.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Galloway sprawls well. Galloway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Galloway is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Galloway circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Galloway wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Galloway in a clinch.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Galloway lands a head shot.
Tripp Galloway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva clinches up with Galloway and pushes him back against the ropes.
Galloway is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderley Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galloway is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Galloway manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Galloway throws a head punch that misses.
Galloway has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Galloway avoids it by throwing Silva back against the ropes.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Galloway's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Galloway misses with some punches.
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Galloway wants to break free but Silva has control.
Galloway working hard to break the clinch.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Galloway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
Nice shot lands for Galloway.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva prevents Galloway from breaking the clinch.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Galloway.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galloway connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galloway cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Galloway scores with a decent looking hook.
Galloway is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Galloway lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Galloway catches Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab from Galloway.
Galloway might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tripp Galloway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva shoots in but Galloway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Galloway lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Galloway lands a head shot.
Galloway paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galloway scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.
Donk. Galloway catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Galloway catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
Galloway shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards Galloway to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Galloway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Galloway connects with the punch.
Galloway lands a jab to the head.
Galloway's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galloway with a nice cross.
Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galloway scores with a nice strike.
Galloway stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Galloway is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Galloway.
Galloway closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Galloway lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the ropes.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Galloway is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Silva had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Galloway lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galloway scores with a punch to the head.
Galloway moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Galloway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Galloway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Galloway lands a lovely overhand right.
Galloway lands a jab.
Galloway lands a jab to the head.
Galloway has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right-left combo lands from Galloway.
Decent striking displayed by Galloway there.
Galloway darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Galloway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
Silva tries to clinch but Galloway moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Galloway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Galloway swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Galloway - just one landing.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tripp Galloway dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Galloway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Galloway scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.
Silva looks for a takedown but Galloway sprawls well.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galloway circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Silva tries to move into range but Galloway moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Galloway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Galloway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva misses with a hook.
Galloway throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Galloway cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Galloway pushes him off.
Silva drives through and clinches with Galloway against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galloway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Galloway tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
Galloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Silva. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Silva tries to pull guard but Galloway won't allow it.
Galloway is trying to break the clinch but Silva is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Galloway wants to break the clinch but can't.
Galloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galloway tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva pushes Galloway back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Galloway.
Galloway closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Galloway's waist but Galloway gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wanderley Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galloway throws a good cross that connects.
Galloway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Galloway scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Silva walks into a jab.
Galloway cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva wants to clinch up but Galloway keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Galloway on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Galloway moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Galloway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Galloway scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Galloway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Galloway works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Galloway scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wanderley Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galloway throws out a powerful jab.
Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Galloway jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.
Galloway bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Galloway lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Galloway.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Galloway connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Galloway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Galloway scores with a jab.
A jab lands there for Galloway.
Galloway getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Galloway throws out a powerful jab.
Galloway lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galloway connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Galloway cracks Silva with a good jab.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Galloway takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Galloway fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
Galloway throws a good cross that connects.
Galloway scores with a nice right hand.
Tripp Galloway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galloway scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Galloway connects with a single shot there.
Galloway scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galloway listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galloway closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab, jab by Galloway - just one landing.
Galloway lands with a cross.
Galloway lands with an overhand left.
Galloway thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galloway scores with a nice head shot.
Galloway works the jab nicely.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Galloway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Galloway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Galloway scores with a jab to the jaw.
Galloway lands the left hand.
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good shot there by Galloway.
Galloway lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Galloway looks to land a combination. Silva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Galloway scores with a nice right hand.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Galloway is working the combinations to good effect here.
Galloway moves into range and connects with a jab.
Galloway cracks Silva with an open hand slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tripp Galloway 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Galloway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Galloway bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Silva has Galloway pressed against the ropes, preventing Galloway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Galloway wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Galloway has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Galloway in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galloway works the jab nicely.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva slowing the pace effectively.
A frustrated look appears on Galloway's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Galloway misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galloway misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Galloway scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Galloway's ribcage. Galloway let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Galloway has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Galloway backwards.
Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Galloway forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Galloway wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the ropes.
Galloway wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silva.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Galloway connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Galloway lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galloway scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Galloway.
Galloway scores with a jab to the head.
Galloway scores with a punch to the head.
Galloway slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Galloway listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galloway jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.
Decent striking displayed by Galloway there.
Galloway lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand.
Galloway lands with a right hand.
Galloway cracks Silva with a good jab.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Galloway lands an overhand right.
Galloway lands a jab to the head.
Galloway scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Galloway throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Galloway - just one landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galloway has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Galloway wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the ropes.
Galloway wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galloway throws a good cross that connects.
Galloway tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Galloway looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but Galloway just gets out of the way.
Nice shot lands for Galloway.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Silva moves forwards but Galloway connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Galloway sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Galloway.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galloway scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Galloway's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Galloway connects with a looping right hand.
Galloway throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a combination. Galloway tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Galloway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galloway works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wanderley Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Galloway lands with a cross.
Galloway scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Galloway finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tripp Galloway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Galloway winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight for Tripp Galloway!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Tripp Galloway!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Tripp Galloway!
Tripp Galloway wins by unanimous decision!
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