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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Zee IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain 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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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Zee IV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cain Silva!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Zee IV with that takedown attempt.
Zee IV fails with the takedown.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zee IV stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Zee IV has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Zee IV misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zee IV.
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Zee IV to the mat.
Zee IV working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zee IV stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Silva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Zee IV manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zee IV has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Zee IV 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.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva throws and elbow that misses. Zee IV uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Zee IV!
Silva striking off his back but it's not causing Zee IV any problems.
Zee IV sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Silva flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Silva wants to sweep but Zee IV has passed to side control!
Silva is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zee IV misses with the ground and pound.
Zee IV takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Zee IV decides to stand back up. Zee IV steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.
Zee IV shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Zee IV. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zee IV is breathing heavily.
Zee IV trying to control the position.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Zee IV blocks nicely.
Zee IV wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Zee IV.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zee IV is keeping the position for now.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Zee IV.
Zee IV scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zee IV tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Zee IV counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zee IV pulls guard successfully.
Zee IV seems keen to control Silva's posture.
Zee IV manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zee IV throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Zee IV working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zee IV takes Silva's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Silva is in trouble.
Silva is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jay Zee IV will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zee IV doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zee IV's guard.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zee IV. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva throws and elbow that misses. Zee IV uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Zee IV!
Zee IV decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Zee IV fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Zee IV counters with a nice body kick.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Zee IV counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zee IV is pressed up against the cage. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zee IV down to the mat. Zee IV avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jay Zee IV has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Silva.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zee IV.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zee IV sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Zee IV, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zee IV misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Zee IV kicks Silva off and gets back to his feet.
Zee IV throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Zee IV with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Zee IV didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zee IV wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva postures up in Zee IV's guard and throws a big left but Zee IV blocks it.
Zee IV throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Zee IV preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zee IV wriggles free and stands up.
Zee IV shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zee IV is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Zee IV lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva!
Zee IV working for a guillotine from mount but Silva is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Zee IV is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Silva regains half guard.
Zee IV is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zee IV is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Zee IV is working for a guillotine from mount but Silva frees his head quite easily.
Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zee IV scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zee IV as he avoids it easily.
Zee IV tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zee IV.
Cain Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva avoids the head kick by Zee IV.
Zee IV ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Zee IV shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Zee IV feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Zee IV tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zee IV missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zee IV fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Zee IV fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zee IV sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Zee IV doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zee IV won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Zee IV. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zee IV is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zee IV defending against the ground and pound.
Silva misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Silva creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zee IV sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silva tries to score with some ground and pound. Zee IV controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cain Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zee IV is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silva with the ground and pound but Zee IV uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Zee IV is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zee IV throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zee IV working a defensive guard here.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zee IV works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
Zee IV avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zee IV pushes Silva off and scrambles back to his feet.
Zee IV fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zee IV avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Zee IV throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zee IV counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
Silva tries to buck Zee IV off but Zee IV is having none of it.
Zee IV lands a few punches from side control.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Silva tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Zee IV presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Zee IV controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zee IV blocks Silva's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zee IV looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zee IV throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Zee IV content just to control the position here.
A nice elbow there by Zee IV.
Silva looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Zee IV lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Zee IV showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zee IV has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jay Zee IV!
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