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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hamilton (ranked 1782 p4p, 1872 weight class) and Duck Silva (ranked 138 p4p, 143 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hamilton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Synthesizer. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duck Silva!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Silva staying out of range there.
Hamilton misses with an uppercut.
Silva feints the counter takedown.
Hamilton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hamilton scores with a body shot.
Hamilton fails to land with a series of punches.
Hamilton lands the left hand.
Hamilton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamilton loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Hamilton throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hamilton counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hamilton takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Hamilton misses with a body shot.
Silva with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Hamilton throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Hamilton.
Hamilton misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Hamilton misses.
Hamilton misses with a looping right.
Hamilton swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hamilton misses with a looping left.
Silva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hamilton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Hamilton is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hamilton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hamilton misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
Hamilton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hamilton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A lazy left from Hamilton finds it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Hamilton. Those never looked like landing.
Ben Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Hamilton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva thinking.
Hamilton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hamilton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hamilton lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silva is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamilton just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Silva avoids the body shot from Hamilton.
Silva with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Hamilton throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Hamilton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamilton.
Silva changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hamilton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hamilton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hamilton tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hamilton defends it well.
Hamilton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva avoids the body shot from Hamilton.
Silva with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Hamilton looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
And Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Hamilton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva staying out of range there.
Hamilton scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Hamilton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton misses with a looping left.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hamilton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Hamilton takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Ben Hamilton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamilton with a nice cross.
Silva throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
Hamilton lands a lovely overhand right.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Hamilton counters with a left to the body.
Hamilton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hamilton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hamilton misses with a double jab.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Ben Hamilton is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva's coach down at Bigfoot BJJ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Silva's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hamilton throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hamilton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Hamilton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hamilton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Hamilton finish him?
Hamilton lands with a shot to the body.
Hamilton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Hamilton.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Silva staying out of range there.
Hamilton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hamilton. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hamilton lands a right hook to the body.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hamilton is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Silva.
Hamilton scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Hamilton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hamilton throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hamilton sets himself, and Silva steps forward looking for the clinch! Hamilton avoids it this time.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamilton.
Duck Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamilton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Hamilton cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.
Hamilton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Hamilton misses with the combination.
Hamilton lands with a cross.
A big left from Hamilton misses.
Silva with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Hamilton lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
Hamilton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hamilton 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!
Hamilton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duck Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hamilton throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hamilton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Hamilton moves out of range easily.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton misses the jab.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hamilton stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hamilton scores with a body shot.
Hamilton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Hamilton counters with a nice body shot.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice combination there by Hamilton.
Hamilton works the jab nicely.
Hamilton looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Hamilton backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hamilton throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton connects with a body shot.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Hamilton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton scores with a body shot.
Hamilton scores with a shot to the body.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hamilton lands with a cross.
Hamilton misses with a body shot.
Hamilton lands a right hook to the body.
Hamilton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Silva right on the button. Silva goes down! Hamilton follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Hamilton gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Hamilton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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