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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Semi Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Carlson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson has chosen bouncing souls - olé as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Semi Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chester Carlson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carlson's head.
It looks like Chester Carlson has been cut.
Silva tries to clinch up but Carlson circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carlson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson.
Carlson misses with a body shot.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carlson looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Carlson throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Carlson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carlson.
Carlson misses with a knee strike.
Carlson avoiding damage.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Carlson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carlson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Silva leaning against his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Silva.
Carlson tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Carlson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Semi Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva is trying to stall.
Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Silva distracts Carlson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Silva won't allow Carlson to get back to his feet.
Carlson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva trying to control but Carlson is working from the bottom.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlson wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carlson wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva stalks Carlson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carlson's face. Carlson staggers backwards, shaken.
Carlson ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Carlson throws a head kick that misses.
Carlson throws a solid leg kick but Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Carlson.
Silva cracks Carlson with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carlson in his tracks.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlson throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A shot to de liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Carlson looks gassed!
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Carlson walks into a left hand.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carlson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Carlson as Silva shoots in.
Chester Carlson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Carlson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carlson throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carlson trying to land knees to the body.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Carlson is trying to keep an underhook but Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is keen to just control but Carlson is a slippery customer.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.
Silva stops Carlson from getting back to his feet.
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.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Carlson is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carlson looks like he's trying to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carlson is defending against the submission attempts here by Silva.
Silva stops Carlson from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semi Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chester Carlson's cut.
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.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Silva tries to clinch there but Carlson circles away.
Carlson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silva is out of range and Carlson settles back down.
Silva throws a leg kick
and Carlson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Semi Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Semi Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Carlson saw that one coming.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carlson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carlson wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carlson counters with a nice body shot.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carlson throws a lazy head kick
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Carlson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carlson there as he acknowledges the shot.
A lazy body kick from Carlson
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Chester Carlson's cut even more.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Carlson's shoulder, as Carlson tries to avoid the shot.
Carlson looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carlson throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Carlson saw that one coming.
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Carlson has wrist control.
Carlson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Silva manages to pass to side control.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Carlson!
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Carlson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Carlson is breathing heavily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
You get the feeling that Carlson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Carlson is surviving well by controlling Silva's body position as best he can.
Silva scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carlson?
Carlson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Carlson is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The cut above Chester Carlson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva unloading with bombs!
Carlson really wants to buck Silva off and get back to his feet.
Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Carlson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chester Carlson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chester Carlson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Semi Silva!
Semi Silva retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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