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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrus The Virus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Virus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - Fuel. 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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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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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 Amsterdam, Andre Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cyrus The Virus!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Virus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown by The Virus or perhaps it was just good defense by Da Silva which made him look bad.
The Virus closes the distance and clinches.
The Virus controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from The Virus.
The Virus pulls guard.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but The Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Virus wants to stand but Da Silva is controlling the position.
The Virus uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Virus rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Virus lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Andre Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva trying to stall but The Virus improves his position.
The Virus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Da Silva tries to break free but The Virus pushes him back against the cage.
The Virus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but The Virus holds him up against the cage and eventually Da Silva drops back down to his feet.
Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Virus manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva closes the distance but The Virus moves to the side
and The Virus counters with a nice body kick.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Da Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from The Virus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Virus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Virus misses with an elbow over the top.
The Virus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Virus ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The Virus no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The Virus kicks Da Silva off and gets to his feet.
The Virus ducks under a wild hook from Da Silva.
Da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Virus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Silva counters with a single leg into guard. The Virus didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Virus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Da Silva wants to control from the top but The Virus keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Virus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Da Silva is looking to improve his position.
Da Silva strikes from the bottom but The Virus uses the opportunity to move to side control.
The Virus stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The Virus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva looks to clinch
and The Virus counters with a nice body kick.
The Virus is looking to clinch.
The Virus moves into range and clinches up with Da Silva.
The Virus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Da Silva smiles and moves away.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
The Virus fails to land the takedown.
Da Silva feints and as The Virus raises his hands in defense, Da Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrus The Virus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andre Da Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Da Silva misses with a leg kick
and The Virus counters with a two punch combo.
Andre Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Virus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Virus counters by moving into the clinch.
Da Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Virus breaks from the clinch.
The Virus moves in looking to clinch but Da Silva pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva dives in and grabs The Virus's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Virus pushes down on Da Silva's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Virus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The Virus throws a head kick that misses.
The Virus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Da Silva!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva tries to hold on but The Virus postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Virus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Da Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Da Silva wants to hold on but The Virus pushes him away.
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.
The Virus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Da Silva wants to hold on but The Virus pushes him away.
The Virus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that The Virus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva is looking to get to half guard.
The Virus controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Virus is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Da Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Da Silva!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Virus is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Virus distracts Da Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Silva is retaining full guard.
The Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Virus wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Da Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but The Virus has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrus The Virus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andre Da Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Da Silva looks to clinch
and The Virus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by The Virus.
The Virus throws an elbow that misses.
Da Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Virus breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and The Virus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Da Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. The Virus is trying to keep an underhook but Da Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The Virus manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Da Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Virus counters by moving into the clinch.
The Virus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Da Silva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Virus pulls guard effortlessly.
Da Silva wants to stand and escape but instead The Virus has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Da Silva controls The Virus momentarily but The Virus frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Virus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Virus landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The Virus decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Da Silva shoots in for a double leg but The Virus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Da Silva wants to clinch but The Virus slips to the side
and The Virus counters with a nice body kick.
The Virus throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by The Virus.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Virus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Andre Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by The Virus.
The Virus tries to close the distance and clinch but Da Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but The Virus is controlling him.
Da Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Virus lands a nice elbow.
Da Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Virus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Da Silva stops a takedown attempt from The Virus.
The Virus breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Virus shoots for a double leg takedown but Da Silva sprawls well. He's pushed The Virus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Virus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Virus as he jumps to the side.
The Virus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Da Silva takes a step back to recover.
Da Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Virus.
The Virus lands a right hook to the body.
Da Silva with a poor takedown
and The Virus counters with a head kick. That will keep Da Silva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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.
A head kick by The Virus misses
and Da Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. The Virus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Da Silva looks for a takedown but The Virus sprawls well.
Cyrus The Virus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Da Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Virus counters with a big head kick but Da Silva shrugs it off.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The Virus napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The Virus is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Da Silva asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Da Silva wants to stand but The Virus has his arm trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyrus The Virus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Virus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyrus The Virus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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