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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderleei Silvoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulf Erling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvoo comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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187 cm
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214 lbs
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185 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderleei Silvoo! 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, Ulf Erling! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Silvoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erling fails with a takedown attempt. Silvoo shoots in looking for a takedown. Erling tries to sprawl out of it but Silvoo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Erling manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Silvoo throws a nice looking combination but Erling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Erling avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silvoo moves in looking to clinch but Erling pushes him off. Erling has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Erling fails to pull guard.
Silvoo tries to circle away but Erling has him pinned against the cage. Erling keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silvoo's efforts to push away. Erling breaks the clinch.
Erling shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silvoo as he jumps to the side. Wanderleei Silvoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulf Erling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Erling closes the distance and clinches up with Silvoo, looking for a takedown. Erling pushes Silvoo against the cage but Silvoo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Horrible takedown by Erling or perhaps it was just good defense by Silvoo which made him look bad. Erling feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Erling prevents Silvoo from getting back to his feet. Silvoo wants to control but Erling passes easily into half guard.
Erling stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Silvoo to get to his feet. Erling shoots in for a takedown but Silvoo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Erling shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Erling throwing shots but Silvoo is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silvoo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Erling is trying to control. Silvoo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Erling looks gassed! Silvoo is looking to escape. Erling stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Silvoo to get to his feet. Erling tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silvoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Erling somewhat. Silvoo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Erling just misses with a punch to the body.
Erling throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silvoo was covering up waiting for the punch and Erling finishes the takedown easily into guard. Silvoo trying to keep a closed guard but Erling is proving a slippery customer.
Silvoo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Erling passes Silvoo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Erling is looking to take a break and control but Silvoo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvoo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Erling pulls his head out easily. Erling stands up and beckons Silvoo to join him on the feet. Good shot there by Silvoo. Silvoo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Erling. Silvoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Silvoo has closed the distance and engaged Erling in a clinch.
Silvoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silvoo misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulf Erling dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Erling wants to clinch and Silvoo counters by moving into the clinch. Erling tries to pull guard but Silvoo holds him up against the cage and eventually Erling drops back down to his feet.
Silvoo dodges an elbow strike from Erling.
Silvoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Erling manages to break the clinch.
Erling is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silvoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Silvoo swinging wilding here.
Silvoo looks to land a combination but Erling avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Erling takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Erling has a takedown stuffed. Wanderleei Silvoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulf Erling. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Erling misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvoo moves out of range of the strikes. Erling misses with a low kick.
Erling changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silvoo tries to avoid it but Erling manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silvoo to the ground. Silvoo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Silvoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Silvoo scores with a decent looking hook. Erling has a takedown stuffed. Silvoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Silvoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Erling tries to clinch but Silvoo is having none of it. Ulf Erling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silvoo tests Erling's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wanderleei Silvoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Silvoo throws a nice looking combination but Erling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Silvoo tries to clinch but Erling is having none of it. Erling fails with a takedown attempt. Erling displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silvoo. Silvoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Erling tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Silvoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Erling. Erling misses with a series of wild punches.
Silvoo is looking to clinch. Erling shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silvoo but Silvoo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Silvoo throws the kick towards the body but Erling avoids it. A head kick misses from Silvoo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Erling closes the distance but Silvoo moves to the side and Silvoo counters with a series of strikes. Erling will be more careful next time no doubt. Erling throws a leg kick but Silvoo moved away. Silvoo lands a jab to Erling's midsection. Some wild striking there from Silvoo.
Danga de danga de dang - Silvoo scores with a four punch combination! Erling tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Silvoo to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderleei Silvoo dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Erling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silvoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Erling throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silvoo throws a shot from downtown. Erling moves away and avoids it. Erling shoots in and drives through. Silvoo sprawls well. Erling doesn't manage to clinch there - Silvoo circles away.
Silvoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Erling circles away from the clinch attempt and Erling counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silvoo's guard now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silvoo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Erling is controlling him. Erling stands up from guard. Let's bang! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvoo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Silvoo.
Erling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Erling. Erling tries to clinch up but Silvoo circles away and keeps his distance. Erling tries to clinch and Silvoo counters with a three punch combo that has Erling backing up. Erling nods at Silvoo to acknowledge the strikes. Erling tries to clinch but Silvoo moves away and Silvoo counters with a series of strikes. Erling will be more careful next time no doubt. Erling forces Silvoo back against the cage and clinches. Erling cracks Silvoo with a nice body shot. Erling breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Erling moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Erling gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silvoo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Erling is pressing down on Silvoo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silvoo is holding on for now. Erling is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silvoo has managed to free his arm - good work. Erling missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Silvoo is refusing to be controlled, as Erling sits in half guard. Silvoo wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Erling landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Erling prevents Silvoo from standing back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Erling throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Erling feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Erling stands and steps away. Silvoo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Silvoo blocks a head kick by Erling.
Erling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silvoo.
Erling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Erling shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Erling was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Erling get's back to his feet. Erling shoots for a double leg takedown but Silvoo sprawls well. He's pushed Erling's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Silvoo scores with a jab to the body. Erling turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Silvoo looks to clinch and Erling counters by moving into the clinch. Silvoo is trying to break free. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Erling takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Erling tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silvoo smiles and moves away.
Wanderleei Silvoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulf Erling. Silvoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Ulf Erling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Erling has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulf Erling!
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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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