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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny silencio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). silencio comes to the cage accompanied by 2 skinnee j's - irresistable force. Roberts comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ghosts of the Undead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenny silencio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches silencio napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
silencio regains half guard.
Roberts trying to control the pace.
Roberts trying to pass the guard but silencio defending well.
Roberts trying to control from half guard but silencio is working away.
Roberts keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Roberts looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Roberts is taking a breather. silencio says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silencio wants to control but Roberts is keeping busy.
silencio wants to improve his position but Roberts is controlling well.
Roberts trying to control the action but silencio is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roberts clinches.
Roberts lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roberts tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and silencio avoids it.
Roberts lands a nice knee to the body.
Roberts tries to land a knee to the head but silencio blocks with his arms.
Roberts lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Roberts trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roberts.
silencio gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Roberts regains guard.
silencio trying to control the position from guard on top but Roberts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
silencio is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Roberts is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
silencio preventing the sweep.
silencio wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Roberts trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts keeping moving, preventing silencio from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
silencio with a lazy takedown attempt
so Roberts counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
silencio is breathing heavily.
Roberts stays in close to silencio's body and controls the position.
Roberts stands up over silencio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roberts pushing down on silencio's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
silencio is refusing to be controlled, as Roberts sits in half guard.
Roberts is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
silencio is looking to control Roberts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can silencio avoid being mounted?
silencio wants to improve his position but Roberts is controlling well.
Roberts controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Roberts dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
silencio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roberts counters with a nice double leg into side control. silencio won't be happy with that.
silencio is trying to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Roberts.
A lull in the action here as Roberts stalls from top position.
silencio tries to bench press Roberts off him but Roberts keeps the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
silencio is being controlled here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silencio wants to get back to his feet.
Roberts is staying tight to silencio's torso, preventing him from escaping.
silencio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Roberts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
silencio being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
silencio prevents Roberts from improving position.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Roberts working the body and head with strikes.
Roberts in side control, just content to control the action for now.
silencio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts happy to just control the position for now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jake Roberts just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roberts is looking to clinch but silencio is avoiding it.
Roberts is trying hard to land a takedown here. silencio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
silencio tries for a takedown but Roberts circles away easily
and Roberts counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
silencio regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roberts wants to control from the top but silencio keeps moving.
Roberts controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Roberts is looking to clinch but silencio is avoiding it.
Roberts closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Roberts lands in his opponent's guard.
Roberts won't allow silencio to get back to his feet.
silencio keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
silencio looking to control but Roberts passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silencio wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
silencio is staying active underneath Roberts, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jake Roberts has got the better of the ground game so far.
silencio is looking for a sweep. Roberts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
silencio trying to hold on to Roberts's head to control him but Roberts postures up.
silencio desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roberts loads up on a big right hand but silencio slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
silencio fails with the takedown
so Roberts counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
silencio is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but silencio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roberts sitting in guard here, content to control.
silencio can't keep his opponent in guard - Roberts advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Roberts is looking to take a break and control but silencio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
silencio won't allow Roberts to pass to mount.
Roberts works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jake Roberts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roberts is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. silencio can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kenny silencio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
silencio is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns silencio that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
silencio is squirming around, avoiding Roberts's attempts to control the action.
Roberts with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
silencio is working to get back to half guard.
Roberts controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Roberts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roberts winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Roberts!
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hype
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FIGHT
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