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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karbao Kamang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by "The Pitbull" Onward to Victory. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
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Determined |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karbao Kamang! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kamang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Kamang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Kamang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamang is one step ahead there. Silva keeping moving, preventing Kamang from controlling successfully. Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva keeping moving, preventing Kamang from controlling successfully. Kamang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kamang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kamang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva keeping full guard, as Kamang tries to pass. Kamang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kamang throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Kamang wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Silva is now in half guard. Kamang punching from the bottom.
Kamang throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Silva manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamang is looking to reverse the position. Kamang struggling a bit here. Kamang is looking for a sweep.
That's four 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kamang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away. Kamang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rocky Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karbao Kamang. Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kamang. Silva has closed the distance and engaged Kamang in a clinch.
Kamang tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kamang looks gassed! Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kamang avoids it. Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kamang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Kamang's ribcage. Kamang let out a lung full of air as it connected. Silva lands an elbow just above Kamang 's eye. Silva lands a nice knee to the body. Silva landing knees to the head.
Kamang takes an elbow to the temple. Silva lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kamang tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Kamang in his tracks for a moment. Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nice elbow from Silva. Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kamang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Silva dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Kamang off the cage and back into rage. Kamang has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva. Silva lands with a nice body kick. Kamang slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kamang looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kamang looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kamang's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamang throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kamang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Silva passes into side control, despite Kamang's attempt to control the position.
Kamang 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. Kamang is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kamang throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Silva cracks the inside of Kamang's front leg. Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kamang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Kamang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamang shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kamang moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Kamang shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rocky Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karbao Kamang. Silva lands a left and a right that sends Kamang crashing to the canvas! Silva dives into mount looking to finish!
Kamang is rocked!
It looks like Karbao Kamang has been cut. Kamang throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Kamang is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him? Kamang is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Silva gets his way!
Kamang seems to have recovered his senses. Kamang fending off the submission attempt from Silva. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva has the hooks in. Kamang is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva gets his hands free as Kamang looks to control. Silva controlling well, preventing Kamang from escaping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Silva dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Karbao Kamang's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kamang looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well. Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kamang. Kamang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rocky Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karbao Kamang. Silva clinches with his opponent.
Kamang is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rocky Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far. Silva lands a knee to the head.
Kamang can't get the takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kamang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Kamang takes an elbow to the forehead. Kamang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Kamang won't want to take too many of those. Silva lands a knee to the head.
Kamang tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamang is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now. Silva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kamang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kamang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kamang avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Kamang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kamang 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 putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kamang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Silva lands a nice uppercut. Kamang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Kamang won't want to take too many of those. Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Silva gets underhooks to prevent Kamang's takedown attempt.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamang can do to turn this around? Silva lands an elbow just above Kamang 's eye. Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kamang managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Kamang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kamang has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kamang tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kamang avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Kamang goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A solid body kick from Silva. Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kamang to score an easy takedown into full guard. Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamang manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamang is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva passes Kamang's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Kamang is not content to let Silva control the position. Kamang wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Kamang wants to control but Silva passes into side.
Kamang is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Kamang is not content to let Silva control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocky Silva showed his dominance in that final round. Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky 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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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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