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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caeas Liege (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cauan Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liege comes into the arena with Ecstasy of Gold blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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183 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caeas Liege!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cauan Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liege swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Liege shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Liege keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Liege pushes him off.
Liege takes one to the chin there.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Liege circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liege throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Liege off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caeas Liege. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is looking to clinch but Liege is avoiding it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Liege swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cauan Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva is looking to slow Liege down with leg kicks.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liege shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Liege seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Liege is breathing heavily.
Liege is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Liege seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liege. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Liege wants to stand up but Silva has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva tries to clinch there but Liege circles away.
Liege avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liege tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva wants to slow Liege down by chopping away at his legs.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Liege takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Liege shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Liege with that takedown attempt.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva feints and then cracks Liege's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Liege down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva tries to clinch but Liege is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liege drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Liege from standing up.
Liege stops Silva from standing up.
Liege drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Silva dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cauan Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to clinch but Liege moves out of range.
Liege fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva is looking to clinch but Liege is avoiding it.
Silva tries to clinch there but Liege circles away.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Liege moves out of range easily.
Silva wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Liege.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Liege circles away from the clinch attempt.
Caeas Liege is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Liege looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Liege persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Liege drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Liege tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Liege has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Silva is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Liege yanks on the arm and Silva is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Liege.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Caeas Liege!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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