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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Reñan Silva (ranked 3698 p4p, 3209 weight class) and Charles Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by “Ak Do Flamego”. Charles Vieira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm 23 168 5 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm 25 175 1 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt Counter fighter Intelligent |
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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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reñan Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Vieira! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a nice outside leg kick. Vieira misses with a takedown and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Charles Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vieira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vieira tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Reñan Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Vieira. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vieira shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Vieira looks winded!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silva sizes up Vieira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. That kick from Silva tenderised Vieira's leg. Vieira is trying to keep his angry face on. Vieira walks into a jab. Vieira takes a body punch but keeps moving. Silva throws a shot to the body.
Vieira tries to clinch but Silva moves away and Silva counters with a nice body shot. Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing. Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vieira's head. Vieira misses with a takedown attempt and Silva counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Vieira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Vieira off the cage and back into range.
 Vieira is rocked! Silva throws a pinpoint strike between Vieira's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Vieira crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Silva scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reñan Silva! During a confident post fight interview, Reñan Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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