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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agresor Sifilida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daryl Palumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sifilida's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sifilida song. Palumbo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ape Dos Mil . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 cm
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215 lbs
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188 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agresor Sifilida! 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, Daryl Palumbo! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sifilida closes the distance and clinches. Sifilida manages to break the clinch.
Palumbo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sifilida moves into the clinch. Sifilida breaks the clinch.
Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Sifilida prevents Palumbo from breaking the clinch. Palumbo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sifilida has him pressed against the cage. Palumbo working hard to break the clinch. Palumbo working hard to break the clinch. Palumbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Sifilida lands a nice knee to the body. Palumbo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Knees in the clinch landing for Sifilida.
Palumbo looks gassed! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sifilida pulls guard effortlessly. Palumbo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Sifilida looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Palumbo tries to stand but Sifilida is controlling from the bottom. Sifilida looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sifilida has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Palumbo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Daryl Palumbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sifilida looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sifilida slips a straight right by Palumbo. Sifilida clinches up against the cage. Palumbo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Sifilida pulls guard effortlessly. Palumbo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sifilida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sifilida working for a triangle but Palumbo defends it easily.
Sifilida is looking for a triangle but Palumbo pushes his legs off easily.
Sifilida uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Palumbo closes the distance but Sifilida moves to the side and Sifilida counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palumbo tries to clinch up and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Palumbo breaks the clinch.
Palumbo tries to clinch up and Sifilida counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sifilida. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sifilida looking to pass the guard. Sifilida has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Palumbo is proving hard to escape from. Sifilida stops Palumbo from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palumbo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Sifilida gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Palumbo tries to clinch up and Sifilida counters by clinching up. Sifilida with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Palumbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida counters with a head kick. Palumbo wants to clinch and Sifilida holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sifilida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Palumbo's efforts to push away. Sifilida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sifilida moves into range and clinches up with Palumbo. Sifilida is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Palumbo can't fight it off and eventually Sifilida manages to take the fight to the floor. Palumbo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sifilida decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida moves into the clinch. Sifilida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sifilida tries to clinch up but Palumbo circles away and keeps his distance. Palumbo tries to clinch and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Sifilida throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Palumbo has had enough of the clinch but Sifilida keeps him there for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agresor Sifilida dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sifilida circles away from the clinch attempt and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Palumbo breaks the clinch.
Palumbo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Sifilida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sifilida misses with a knee strike.
Sifilida misses with a knee to the head. Palumbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sifilida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Palumbo.
Sifilida crunches a lovely knee into Palumbo's ribcage. Palumbo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sifilida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Palumbo blocks it with crossed arms. Palumbo wants to break free but Sifilida has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sifilida tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Palumbo avoids it. Sifilida jumps guard but Palumbo stands there with Sifilida around his waist. Sifilida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Palumbo is trying to force a seperation but Sifilida has the dominant position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Palumbo breaks the clinch.
Palumbo wants to clinch but Sifilida slips to the side and Sifilida counters by clinching up. Sifilida tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Palumbo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sifilida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Palumbo is lucky that one didn't land flush. Palumbo looks to clinch and Sifilida counters by clinching up. Palumbo has had enough of the clinch but Sifilida keeps him there for the moment. Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo closes the distance but Sifilida moves to the side and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Sifilida is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agresor Sifilida. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sifilida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Palumbo's efforts to push away. Sifilida wants to get back to striking at distance but Palumbo won't allow it.
Sifilida misses with a knee to the head. Palumbo is trying to break the clinch but Sifilida has him pressed against the cage. Sifilida tries to circle away but Palumbo has him pinned against the cage. Palumbo is trying to break the clinch but Sifilida has him pressed against the cage. Palumbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Palumbo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sifilida moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palumbo tries to break the clinch but Sifilida is controlling the position. Sifilida lands a nice knee to the body. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Palumbo as Sifilida tries to tie him up. Palumbo tries to circle away but Sifilida has him pinned against the cage. Sifilida tries a knee to the head but Palumbo blocks it.
Sifilida missing with knees to the body.
Sifilida breaks the clinch.
Sifilida doesn't manage to clinch there - Palumbo circles away.
Palumbo closes the distance but Sifilida moves to the side and Sifilida counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sifilida looking to slow down the pace here. Palumbo can't break the clinch.
Sifilida is trying to maintain a safe position but Palumbo gets an underhook and turns Sifilida into the cage. Sifilida breaks the clinch.
Sifilida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Palumbo to score with a decent uppercut. Sifilida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palumbo tries to keep at a distance but Sifilida has taken the fight into the clinch. Sifilida putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Palumbo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sifilida breaks the clinch.
Palumbo clinches but Sifilida breaks the clinch and Sifilida counters with a nice body kick. Palumbo wants to clinch but Sifilida slips to the side and Sifilida moves into the clinch. Palumbo can't break the clinch.
Palumbo tries to circle away but Sifilida has him pinned against the cage. Sifilida looking to throw knees to the head but Palumbo is blocking nicely.
Sifilida tries a knee to the head but Palumbo blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sifilida.
Sifilida taking a breather. Sifilida wants a takedown.
Palumbo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Palumbo slaps away a takedown attempt from Sifilida, before circling back to the center of the mat. Sifilida drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Palumbo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sifilida has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sifilida is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Palumbo has escaped the position, nice work there. Palumbo is pushing Sifilida's head away, looking to escape. Sifilida manages to hold on to the position though. Sifilida stands up and we're back to a striking position. Palumbo gets a clinch. The referee calls for Sifilida to work.
Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Palumbo manages to break the clinch.
Sifilida drives through and clinches with Palumbo against the cage.
Sifilida prevents Palumbo from breaking the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agresor Sifilida dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sifilida closes the distance and clinches. Sifilida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Palumbo blocks it with crossed arms. Sifilida prevents Palumbo from breaking the clinch. Palumbo working hard to break the clinch. Agresor Sifilida has scored more points in the clinch so far. Palumbo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sifilida has him pressed against the cage. Sifilida tries to land a knee to the head but Palumbo blocks with his arms.
Sifilida misses with an elbow over the top. Palumbo avoiding damage as Sifilida throws knees to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sifilida. Palumbo does a little dance to reset his feet. Sifilida shoots in for a double leg but Palumbo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Palumbo clinches but Sifilida breaks the clinch and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Palumbo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Palumbo working hard to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Palumbo tries to break the clinch but Sifilida is controlling the position. Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo wants to clinch up but Sifilida keeps it at a distance. Palumbo tries to clinch up. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sifilida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Palumbo tries to clinch but Sifilida is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palumbo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sifilida's head. Sifilida takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Palumbo tries to clinch but Sifilida moves out of range. Sifilida swats away the attempt to clinch by Palumbo. Palumbo swats away the attempt to clinch by Sifilida. Palumbo darts in trying to clinch and Sifilida counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Palumbo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sifilida misses with a knee to the head. Sifilida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Palumbo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sifilida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Palumbo tries to clinch and Sifilida finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Palumbo closes the distance looking to clinch and Sifilida holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palumbo is looking to break free of the clinch but Sifilida has double underhooks. Palumbo can't break the clinch.
Sifilida is trying to drag Palumbo to the mat but Palumbo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agresor Sifilida. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sifilida prevents Palumbo from breaking the clinch. Palumbo is trying to break free. Palumbo is pressed up against the cage. Sifilida has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Palumbo down to the mat. Palumbo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Palumbo tries to clinch but Sifilida moves away and Sifilida counters with a leg kick. Palumbo closes the distance but Sifilida moves to the side and Sifilida counters with a nice kick to the body. Sifilida misses with a takedown attempt - Palumbo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Palumbo drives through and clinches with Sifilida against the cage.
Sifilida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Palumbo is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palumbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sifilida lands a high kick!
A right-left combo lands from Palumbo. Sifilida clinches up with Palumbo and pushes him back against the cage. Sifilida tries to land knees in the clinch but Palumbo avoids the damage to the body. Palumbo wants to break free but Sifilida has control.
Sifilida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Palumbo lands with a hook. Sifilida tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Palumbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sifilida is just out of range. Sifilida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Palumbo wants to clinch and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sifilida. Sifilida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sifilida breaks from the clinch.
Palumbo tries to clinch and Sifilida counters by clinching up. Agresor Sifilida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sifilida breaks the clinch.
Palumbo looks to clinch and Sifilida counters with a good, hard body kick but Palumbo shrugs it off. Palumbo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sifilida counters by moving into the clinch. Daryl Palumbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sifilida landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sifilida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Palumbo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Palumbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sifilida stalls. Sifilida with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Palumbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Palumbo tries to break free but Sifilida pushes him back against the cage. Sifilida lands a body shot. Sifilida jumps guard but Palumbo stands there with Sifilida around his waist. Sifilida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Palumbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Agresor Sifilida showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sifilida 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agresor Sifilida!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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