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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lennox has chosen This Life as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva slips under a jab from Lennox.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Andy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Lennox loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Lennox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
No luck for Lennox with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lennox.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Lennox saw it coming and moves away.
Lennox moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Lennox looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Andy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Lennox.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Lennox stumbling back into the cage.
Lennox looks gassed!
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva lands a high kick!
It looks like Nathan Lennox has been cut.
Lennox is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lennox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lennox throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Silva is looking to slow Lennox down with leg kicks.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Lennox moved out of range nicely.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lennox's sensitive parts.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Lennox's front leg but catches the back leg as Lennox tries to avoid it.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva thumps Lennox with a low kick.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Andy Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Lennox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lennox.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennox manages to avoid it.
Silva slips a jab from Lennox.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
That has opened up Nathan Lennox's cut even more.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Silva.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Lennox down.
Lennox tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lennox is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Lennox's side.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Lennox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lennox. That did some damage!
Silva keeps Lennox at a distance using the push kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Lennox's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lennox will feel that in the morning.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Lennox stumbling back into the cage.
Lennox is breathing heavily.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Lennox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva looks for the body kick but Lennox saw that one coming.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lennox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennox is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Jab, jab by Lennox - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lennox.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Lennox, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva lands a high kick!
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Horrible takedown by Lennox or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lennox can do to turn this around?
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Andy Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Lennox misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Lennox works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lennox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andy Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Lennox.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lennox might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Silva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a head kick but Lennox moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva keeps Lennox at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Lennox's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Lennox tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lennox. That did some damage!
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Lennox misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Silva connects with a high kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lennox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lennox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennox is just out of range.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Lennox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lennox somewhat.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
The cut above Nathan Lennox's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lennox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lennox has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lennox's head.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lennox will feel that in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Lennox throws a head kick that misses
and Silva finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lennox slips under a jab.
Lennox blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva lands a head kick!
Silva looks to land a combination but Lennox avoids it well.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lennox shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nathan Lennox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva swings for the body but Lennox moves out of range.
Lennox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennox's calf.
Silva is looking to wear down Lennox with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lennox misses with a series of wild punches.
Andy Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lennox takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva lands a head kick. Lennox smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Andy Silva!
Andy Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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