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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mister Chechnya (ranked 3240 p4p, 4245 weight class) and Leandro Da Silva (ranked 373 p4p, 463 weight class). Da Silva has chosen Zombie - The Cranberries as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 cm 20 210 0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm 23 198 2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Big heart |
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Decent wrestler Brawler Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Chechnya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leandro Da Silva! The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurstr�m.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chechnya keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chechnya gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Da Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard. Chechnya throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Da Silva wants to stand but Chechnya is controlling his posture from full guard. Chechnya wants to sweep here but Da Silva controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Chechnya is trying to control the position but Da Silva postures up. Da Silva sitting in guard here, content to control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Da Silva working some strikes from top position. Chechnya controlling Da Silva's posture. Da Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Chechnya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chechnya but Chechnya pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Da Silva scores with a takedown into Chechnya's guard. Da Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Da Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Da Silva prevents Chechnya from getting back to his feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Chechnya working a defensive guard here.
Da Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
 The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
 That's four 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.
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Chechnya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chechnya moves into the clinch.
Da Silva works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Da Silva looking to pass the guard. Da Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Da Silva dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A low kick from Chechnya is predictable there
and Da Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chechnya won't be happy with that. Chechnya tries to buck Da Silva off but Da Silva is having none of it. Chechnya gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Da Silva wants to advance to full mount but Chechnya doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Da Silva pushing down on Chechnya's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chechnya is defending against the submission attempts here by Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chechnya does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Da Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Chechnya wants to get back to full guard. Chechnya is working hard here to advance position. Chechnya is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Da Silva scores with a couple of nice shots. Da Silva is thwarting Chechnya's attempts to control the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Da Silva is controlling the pace.
Chechnya is looking for a sweep. Da Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Chechnya trying to control but Da Silva postures up.
 The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Da Silva. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Da Silva swinging wildly here.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chechnya has Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Silva obliges.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Da Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chechnya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva works the jab nicely. Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chechnya tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chechnya to the ground. Chechnya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Da Silva is breathing heavily. Horrible takedown attempt by Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Chechnya, which made it look bad. Mister Chechnya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leandro Da Silva. A jab from Da Silva does it's job there. Da Silva avoids the head kick by Chechnya.
Chechnya darts in looking for a takedown but Da Silva gets double underhooks and turns Chechnya into the cage.
Da Silva has picked Chechnya up - he's going for a ride! Da Silva dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Chechnya manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Chechnya is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
 Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chechnya looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Chechnya wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy. Leandro Da Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Da Silva is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Da Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses. Chechnya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chechnya sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. As Da Silva tries to get set, Chechnya tries to push him back and clinch up but Da Silva manages to avoid the attempt. Sloppy strikes from Da Silva. Those never looked like landing. Chechnya shoots in for a takedown but Da Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Da Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Chechnya appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chechnya. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Chechnya. Leandro Da Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Chechnya. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck with that takedown attempt from Chechnya. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Da Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Da Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Chechnya enables Da Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chechnya manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Da Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chechnya has his foot on Da Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Silva works his way back into a safe position though. Da Silva sitting in guard here, content to control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Da Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chechnya is proving hard to escape from. Chechnya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Da Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chechnya circles away quickly and effectively.
Chechnya scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Da Silva can't do much from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Da Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Da Silva is looking to control Chechnya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Da Silva avoid being mounted? Da Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chechnya haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
 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. Da Silva tries to roll over but Chechnya keeps him under control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Da Silva is staying active underneath Chechnya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
 The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Chechnya avoids the head kick by Da Silva.
Chechnya is trying hard to land a takedown here. Da Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chechnya as he avoids it easily.
Da Silva gets a clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chechnya lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mister Chechnya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chechnya breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva lands a slapping body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Leandro Da Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Da Silva 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Da Silva! In defeat, Mister Chechnya stepped up to the mic, saying 'SHIT'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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