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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryte Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hook has chosen Sweet Dreams as his entrance music. Ryte Hook has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Quinton Silva's chin.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryte Hook!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hook fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Hook does no damage.
Hook tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Hook tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hook scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hook misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryte Hook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silva.
Hook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Hook stuffs the takedown.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Hook scores with a three punch combo!
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hook swinging wilding here.
Hook rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva tries a low kick but Hook avoids it.
Hook missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hook gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hook tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hook backwards.
Hook breaks the clinch.
Hook looks gassed!
A combination from Hook does no damage.
Hook scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hook avoids it really well and circles away.
Hook lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
Hook will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks for the body kick but Hook saw that one coming.
Hook wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Hook avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Hook back into the cage.
Silva wants the takedown. Hook is fighting it off but Silva persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hook's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to control from the top but Hook keeps moving.
Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hook looking for a sweep. Not yet Hook, not yet.
Silva would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hook wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to stand up but Hook won't let him.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Hook blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick from Silva lands but Hook takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Silva.
A leg kick checked by Hook.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hook counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Hook to acknowledge the strikes.
Hook moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Hook moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
A left hand lands to the body for Hook.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Hook backwards.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Hook pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hook lands a head shot.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Hook sees coming a mile off.
Hook defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Hook tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Hook shrugs it off.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
A big left from Silva misses.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hook paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hook lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Quinton Silva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hook keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
Hook blocks a head kick by Silva.
Hook gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Hook.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Hook shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice combination there by Hook.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Hook counters by clinching up.
Hook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hook manages to avoid it.
Hook looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Hook persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hook fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hook shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Quinton Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryte Hook.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hook throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Hook sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hook moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva takes a swing at Hook's ribcage but misses.
Silva throws a right and a left that Hook avoids nicely.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hook but Hook pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Hook thuds a left hand into Silva's body.
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.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Hook.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva lands a front kick.
Hook tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Hook back into the cage.
Hook has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva pulls guard successfully.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Hook pushes his legs off easily.
Hook has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Silva controls Hook momentarily but Hook frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hook closes the distance and clinches.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Hook as Silva shoots in.
Hook closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Hook tries to clinch up.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hook defends it nicely.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hook rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva stalling the fight.
Hook gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Hook keeps him there for the moment.
Hook working hard to break the clinch.
Silva looking for a takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hook goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva tries to break free but Hook pushes him back against the cage.
Hook dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hook is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryte Hook will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hook tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hook's knee momentarily.
Hook is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hook wants to clinch.
Silva clinches up with Hook and pushes him back against the cage.
Hook's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Hook closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hook really felt that one!
Hook ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Hook, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Hook against the cage but Hook circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Quinton Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries for a takedown but Hook sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hook swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hook avoids it really well and circles away.
Hook clinches.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hook gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hook lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Hook can't break the clinch.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hook sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hook works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva defending well as Hook loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hook moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Hook tries to clinch up.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Hook.
Quinton Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Silva scores with a head kick.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hook rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Hook blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Hook.
Silva gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hook regains guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hook wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Silva won't allow Hook to sweep him here.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Silva pushes down on Hook's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hook.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hook's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
That's four 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.
Silva is thwarting Hook's attempts to control the position.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hook defending well though.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hook blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Silva wants to pass to mount but Hook is defending the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hook misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Hook.
Silva tries for a takedown but Hook sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quinton Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Quinton Silva!
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FIGHT
RATING
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