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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamelau Kratos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamelau Kratos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pat Silva! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kratos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kratos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kratos showed some decent athleticism there. Kratos wants to stand up but Silva is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is looking to control Kratos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva avoid being mounted? Silva pushes Kratos off looking to stand but Kratos dives back in and keeps control.
Kratos is controlling the pace.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kratos.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva wants to control but Kratos is keeping busy and won't allow it. Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kratos counters by moving into the clinch. Kratos throws a head punch that misses. Silva pulls guard successfully.
Kratos stands up from guard. Let's bang! Kratos doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kratos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet. Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kratos sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Silva looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kratos is trying to control but can't.
Kratos works his way to full guard. Good work. Kratos working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Kratos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kratos 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. Kratos uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva thumps Kratos with a low kick. Silva blocks a head kick by Kratos.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kratos keeps working. Kratos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kratos keeps working. Kratos can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva trying to control the action but Kratos is working from the bottom. Kratos tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kratos is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Silva asserts his dominance and retains side control. Kratos struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Silva dominated that round. That's time! Kratos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva misses with a takedown and Kratos counters with a thumping low kick. Kratos moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off. Kratos shoots and misses and Silva counters with a shoot takedown. Kratos fights it but they end up in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kratos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Kratos controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself. Silva trying to control but Kratos is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kratos seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kratos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva. Kratos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kratos is striking off his back. Silva thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Silva wants to take a breather but Kratos is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kratos trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kratos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kratos. Kratos trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva pushing down on Kratos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Kratos keeping hold of Silva's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva misses with a head shot. Kratos uses the momentum to regain guard. Kratos keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. Kratos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva wants to control from the top but Kratos keeps moving. Kratos wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Silva is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Silva working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are battling for position here. Kratos manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Kratos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kratos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva wanted to stand there but Kratos had control of the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kratos tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance. Silva shoots and misses and Kratos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard. Kratos wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position. Kratos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Silva keeping moving, preventing Kratos from controlling successfully. Kratos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Silva can't do much from the bottom here. Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kratos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kratos swings around for an armbar but Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kratos's guard. Silva advances to half guard. Kratos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Silva won't allow Kratos to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva stands and throws Kratos's legs to the side, diving into side control. Kratos tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position. You can see the frustration on Kratos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Kratos is trying to improve his position. Silva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Kratos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Jamelau Kratos has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva slips under a jab from Kratos. Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown so Kratos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Kratos looking to pass the guard. Kratos trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kratos is really struggling to control Silva but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva is trying to keep Kratos in close.
Kratos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kratos looking to pass the guard. Silva uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kratos tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Jamelau Kratos showed his dominance in that final round. I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Silva!
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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
45% |
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