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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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178 cm
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193 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Stinson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stinson.
Stinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Stinson on that attempt.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Stinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Stinson persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stinson looks gassed!
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stinson's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Silva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Silva misses with the ground and pound.
Stinson is looking for a sweep.
Silva tries to move to mount but Stinson blocks the move with his legs.
Silva throws a strike aimed at the side of Stinson's head but Stinson avoids it well.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stinson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick lands from Silva that sends Stinson to the canvas. Stinson tries to scramble back to his feet but Silva brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Barney Stinson has been cut.
Stinson is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva stands up and beckons Stinson to his feet.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva is looking to slow Stinson down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Stinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stinson will feel that in the morning.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stinson. That did some damage!
Stinson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stinson wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Stinson back into the cage.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Stinson avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Stinson shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Stinson blocks an elbow strike.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stinson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stinson.
Stinson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Stinson jumps guard but Silva stands there with Stinson around his waist. Stinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Stinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stinson is one step ahead there.
Stinson gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Stinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Stinson was not able to check.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that Stinson semi-blocks.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Stinson's side.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Stinson closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Stinson pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva pushes Stinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Stinson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Stinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva tries to stall but Stinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stinson is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stinson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stinson, into his guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Stinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Stinson's front leg but catches the back leg as Stinson tries to avoid it.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stinson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stinson defends it nicely.
Silva tries to bum rush Stinson with a series of wild strikes but Stinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick from Silva lands but Stinson takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Stinson blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Silva wants a takedown.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stinson can do to turn this around?
Stinson fails to pull guard.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Stinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stinson uses from the top position.
Stinson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Stinson keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Stinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stinson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Stinson is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stinson is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
Stinson wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stinson avoids the body shot from Silva.
Barney Stinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Stinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Stinson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Stinson throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Stinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stinson misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Stinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Silva decides to pull guard.
Stinson trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva keeping full guard, as Stinson tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stinson.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Stinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Stinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stinson's head.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stinson is rocked!
Silva swinging wildly here.
Stinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Stinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stinson.
Abel Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Stinson.
Silva wants to clinch.
Abel Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abel Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stinson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Stinson shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a huge head kick that drops Stinson! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abel Silva!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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