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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Balink Tarlah (ranked 2246 p4p, 2091 weight class) and Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva (ranked 284 p4p, 268 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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39 - 31 - 0 |
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17 - 13 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 39 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Balink Tarlah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Virgulino Ferreira Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Ferreira Da Silva.
Tarlah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tarlah counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ferreira Da Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ferreira Da Silva has hold of Tarlah's hands but Tarlah slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ferreira Da Silva is looking for a sweep. Tarlah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tarlah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tarlah seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarlah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying is best to control the position here.
Nice strikes from Tarlah there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarlah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ferreira Da Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tarlah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tarlah lands with a punch from half guard.
Tarlah is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tarlah looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ferreira Da Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tarlah winds up and cracks Ferreira Da Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarlah scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarlah landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tarlah 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.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to control but can't.
Nice strikes from Tarlah there.
Tarlah working Ferreira Da Silva over with strikes.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Tarlah working Ferreira Da Silva over with strikes.
Ferreira Da Silva wants to control but Tarlah is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tarlah winds up and cracks Ferreira Da Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tarlah scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tarlah landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tarlah lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tarlah seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tarlah lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Tarlah there.
Tarlah lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira Da Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tarlah is working away from the top position though.
Ferreira Da Silva is pressing down on Tarlah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ferreira Da Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tarlah trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tarlah lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ferreira Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Tarlah slips an elbow through the middle.
Tarlah lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tarlah with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tarlah postures up and lands a big shot to Ferreira Da Silva's brow.
Tarlah postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tarlah works over Ferreira Da Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Tarlah working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferreira Da Silva's head.
Tarlah content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ferreira Da Silva is rocked!
Tarlah landing with the ground and pound.
Ferreira Da Silva is still in real trouble! Can Tarlah finish him?
Tarlah landing some decent shots from guard.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira Da Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Tarlah stands up over Ferreira Da Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tarlah working some strikes from top position.
Tarlah working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tarlah lands a couple of digs.
Ferreira Da Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tarlah working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ferreira Da Silva controlling the position.
Ferreira Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Tarlah slips an elbow through the middle.
Tarlah with a nice head shot there.
Tarlah cracks Ferreira Da Silva with a solid left hand.
Tarlah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tarlah preventing the sweep.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to keep Tarlah in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlah landing some decent shots from guard.
Tarlah content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tarlah lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarlah with a nice head shot there.
Tarlah lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tarlah lands a couple of elbows.
Tarlah is fighting to break Ferreira Da Silva's control of his arms but Ferreira Da Silva is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ferreira Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Tarlah slips an elbow through the middle.
Ferreira Da Silva has momentary wrist control but Tarlah slips an elbow through the middle.
Tarlah working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferreira Da Silva's head.
Tarlah scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira Da Silva is pulling down on Tarlah's head to control his posture.
Tarlah postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tarlah has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ferreira Da Silva is proving hard to escape from.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tarlah shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tarlah lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tarlah cracks Ferreira Da Silva with a solid left hand.
Tarlah scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tarlah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ferreira Da Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tarlah is controlling him.
Tarlah with a nice head shot there.
Ferreira Da Silva looking to control.
Tarlah postures up and lands a big shot to Ferreira Da Silva's brow.
Ferreira Da Silva is trying to control the position but Tarlah postures up.
Tarlah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tarlah scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tarlah working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarlah stopping the sweep attempt from Ferreira Da Silva.
Tarlah makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tarlah postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarlah scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tarlah postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Ferreira Da Silva covers up, he's hurt! Tarlah keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Tarlah and the ref steps in to end the fight! Tarlah can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balink Tarlah!
After winning the bout, Balink Tarlah thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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