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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Duck Silva (ranked 2335 p4p, 2513 weight class) and Nam Ram (ranked 137 p4p, 149 weight class). Nam Ram is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duck Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nam Ram!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Silva shoots and misses
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ram sprawls well. Ram wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Despite the aggression on Ram's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Silva lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a head kick. Ram smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Ram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ram unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Silva throws a head kick but Ram moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Ram moves out of range easily.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ram swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ram avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ram's waist but Ram gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
A countering left hand to the body from Ram misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duck Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ram avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ram avoids them all with ease.
Ram throws a counter combo.
We've been informed that Ram has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Ram - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ram's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick but Ram moves out of range.
Ram lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Silva backs off Ram throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Ram gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage.
Ram throws a counter combo.
Ram managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Ram breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duck Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ram lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ram keeps it at a distance.
As Silva backs off Ram throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ram sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Duck Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Ram is looking for the big counter here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a lazy body kick
letting Ram counter with a right hand.
Ram takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Ram saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Silva backs off Ram throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ram unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Ram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Ram counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ram looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ram ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Ram unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ram doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Ram, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Ram against the cage but Ram circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ram is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duck Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Ram lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Ram throws a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ram's head.
Ram avoids the head kick by Silva.
Ram throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ram can do to turn this around?
Silva scores with a takedown into Ram's guard.
Ram is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ram swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ram is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duck Silva dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick by Silva misses
and Ram counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Ram let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva swings for the body but Ram moves out of range.
Ram throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ram tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ram displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Ram is controlling the position.
Ram gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Ram controls the action.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Ram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalling in the clinch from Ram.
Ram pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ram is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ram! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Ram moves away from the strike by Silva.
A countering left hand to the body from Ram misses.
Duck Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
As Silva backs off Ram throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva wants to clinch
and Ram counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ram keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nam Ram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duck Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is looking to clinch but Ram is avoiding it.
Ram unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva wants to clinch up but Ram keeps it at a distance.
Duck Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nam Ram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duck Silva!
An out of breath and clearly excited Duck Silva thanked Hype Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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