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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Svensson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valtemar Hirmuunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
18
197 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Svensson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Valtemar Hirmuunen! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hirmuunen fails in his attempt to clinch. Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hirmuunen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hirmuunen tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Hirmuunen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hirmuunen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva. Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hirmuunen swivels and escapes. Hirmuunen tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Hirmuunen tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hirmuunen wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hirmuunen throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. Silva wants to clinch up but Hirmuunen keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hirmuunen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Hirmuunen looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Silva regains half guard. Hirmuunen working the head and body with strikes. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hirmuunen in particular looking to stall. Hirmuunen is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer. Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Hirmuunen prevents Silva from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to kick Hirmuunen off but Hirmuunen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Silva is breathing heavily. Hirmuunen is working for a submission of some sort.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Hirmuunen doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Hirmuunen takes the fight into the clinch. Hirmuunen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Hirmuunen continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to break the clinch but Hirmuunen is controlling the position. Hirmuunen controlling the action here for a moment.
Hirmuunen manages to break the clinch.
Hirmuunen moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off. A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Hirmuunen tries to clinch and Silva counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Hirmuunen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Silva sprawls well initially but Hirmuunen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Hirmuunen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hirmuunen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Silva wants to get back to full guard. Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Silva is staying active underneath Hirmuunen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Silva is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hirmuunen fails in his attempt to clinch. Hirmuunen shoots and misses and Silva counters with a thumping low kick. Hirmuunen looks to clinch and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hirmuunen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Silva wants to clinch up but Hirmuunen keeps it at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valtemar Hirmuunen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hirmuunen throws a leg kick and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Svensson Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hirmuunen is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Hirmuunen tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Hirmuunen misses with a leg kick and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Hirmuunen backing up. Hirmuunen nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes. A bone on bone clash there as Silva blocks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hirmuunen fails in his attempt to clinch. Valtemar Hirmuunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva tries to clinch there but Hirmuunen circles away.
Hirmuunen drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hirmuunen. Silva stalling in the clinch but Hirmuunen improves position. Hirmuunen missing with knees to the body.
Hirmuunen stalling against the cage.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Hirmuunen is rocked! Silva scrambles and takes Hirmuunen's back. He's looking to land a suplex. Oh, he's managed it! Hirmuunen bangs his head on the mat and seems dazed! The ref takes a look and decides to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Svensson 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
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