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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between MARCO SILVEIRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Vlay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SILVEIRA kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hino Rio Grandense. MARCO SILVEIRA has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, MARCO SILVEIRA! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marco Vlay! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vlay scores with a takedown into SILVEIRA's guard. SILVEIRA is trying to control the position but Vlay postures up. SILVEIRA tries to land a sweep but no joy. Vlay gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Vlay drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Vlay is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! SILVEIRA is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! SILVEIRA has escaped and now he's on top! SILVEIRA working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. SILVEIRA slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. SILVEIRA thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Vlay is trying to control the position but SILVEIRA postures up. SILVEIRA thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vlay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. SILVEIRA is aware though and is defending well. Vlay looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Vlay is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. SILVEIRA trying to control the position from guard on top but Vlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vlay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. SILVEIRA is aware though and is defending well. SILVEIRA is breathing heavily. SILVEIRA is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Vlay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but SILVEIRA can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Vlay is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. SILVEIRA preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. SILVEIRA trying to control the position from guard on top but Vlay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. SILVEIRA decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. SILVEIRA throws a series of punches but Vlay avoids them all with ease. Vlay is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vlay shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in SILVEIRA's guard. SILVEIRA wants to sweep but no luck. Vlay stands up and waves to SILVEIRA to follow him. Vlay gets a clinch. Vlay has SILVEIRA pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Vlay pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending SILVEIRA tumbling to the mat - Vlay dives into SILVEIRA's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vlay with a flurry of punches that miss. Vlay wants to control from the top but SILVEIRA keeps moving. Vlay drops back looking for a leg! SILVEIRA is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and SILVEIRA manages to kick Vlay off! Vlay jumps back into SILVEIRA's guard. SILVEIRA will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
SILVEIRA controls Vlay momentarily but Vlay frees himself. Vlay throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as SILVEIRA works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Vlay thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Vlay advances position into side control! Vlay is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but SILVEIRA is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Vlay is looking to take a break and control but SILVEIRA is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Vlay decides to take the fight back to the feet. SILVEIRA tries to close the distance and clinch but Vlay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MARCO SILVEIRA seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. SILVEIRA loads up on a big right hand but Vlay slips the punch. Vlay pushes SILVEIRA up against the cage in a clinch. Vlay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Vlay dominated that round. That's time! SILVEIRA's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vlay gets the takedown into side control. Vlay is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but SILVEIRA is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. SILVEIRA gets back to half guard. Vlay is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
SILVEIRA regains full guard. Nicely done. Vlay drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vlay jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Marco Vlay has got the better of the ground game so far. Vlay thows a big elbow that misses. SILVEIRA not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vlay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. SILVEIRA tries to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. SILVEIRA is adopting a defensive guard. SILVEIRA is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Vlay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Vlay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. SILVEIRA is looking to escape. Vlay trying to control the action but SILVEIRA is working from the bottom. Vlay thows a huge punch but SILVEIRA dodges it nicely.
SILVEIRA holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vlay looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Vlay thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed SILVEIRA's head. Vlay is trying to control the action in half guard but SILVEIRA is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. SILVEIRA is trying to stand.
Vlay prevents SILVEIRA from improving his position. SILVEIRA is refusing to be controlled, as Vlay sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. SILVEIRA avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vlay.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Vlay shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. SILVEIRA manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. SILVEIRA wants to sweep but no luck. Vlay wants to control from the top but SILVEIRA keeps moving. Vlay drops back looking for a leg! SILVEIRA is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and SILVEIRA manages to kick Vlay off! Vlay jumps back into SILVEIRA's guard. Vlay drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and SILVEIRA dives on top into guard. Vlay is trying to keep SILVEIRA in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. SILVEIRA is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Vlay has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. SILVEIRA is looking to defend but Vlay has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for SILVEIRA! Vlay pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, SILVEIRA taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marco Vlay!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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