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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Godizyla Silva (ranked 1941 p4p, 3066 weight class) and Kenji Ito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godizyla Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Godizyla Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Ito!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ito dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ito fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Silva pushes Ito back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ito tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Godizyla Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Ito.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
Ito looks winded!
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ito backwards.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Ito.
Ito tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Ito looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silva lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Itos head.
Ito wants a takedown.
A short left from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ito backwards.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Ito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva misses with the head strike.
Ito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Ito's takedown attempt.
Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ito clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Ito avoids the strikes from Silva.
Ito showing good submission defense here.
Silva patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Silva scores with punches to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ito defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Silva is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ito defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Silva throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Ito turns into Silva and is now in his guard.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ito lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ito scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva is trying to keep Ito in close.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ito is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to sweep here but Ito controlling him for the moment.
Ito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ito postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ito cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
Ito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ito stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ito has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Ito pushes his legs off easily.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ito with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ito on the ground.
Ito postures up.
Ito is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Ito has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ito uses his free foot to push down on Silva's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Silva.
Silva is looking to improve his position but Ito isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ito cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva wants to control but Ito is having none of it.
Ito prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Ito punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position.
Ito unloading with bombs!
Ito scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ito with a couple of short strikes.
Ito breaks from Silva's wrist control and lands an elbow.
It looks like Godizyla Silva has been cut.
Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Godizyla Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Godizyla Silva's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Ito shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Ito keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ito shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Ito keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ito fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Godizyla Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenji Ito.
Ito closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Ito pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva rushes Ito and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Ito has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Silva wants the takedown. Ito is fighting it off but Silva persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ito's guard against the cage.
Ito is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Ito is retaining full guard.
Silva trying to control but Ito is working from the bottom.
Ito keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ito works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ito looking for a sweep. Not yet Ito, not yet.
Ito bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
Ito got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ito has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Ito working some strikes from top position.
Ito lands a couple of digs.
Ito works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Silva wants to sweep here but Ito controlling him for the moment.
Ito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ito working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ito works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ito lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva has hold of Ito's hands but Ito slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Ito there.
Ito slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Ito working Silva over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ito lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ito connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Ito is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silva taking some punishment here, with Ito in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ito.
Ito lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ito lands strikes from half guard.
Silva is rocked!
Godizyla Silva's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to roll over but Ito keeps him under control.
Ito working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Godizyla Silva's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ito is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Ito.
Jeez, Godizyla Silva's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Godizyla Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kenji Ito!
Our winner, Kenji Ito, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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