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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Power Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monster Draon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Power Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monster Draon!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Draon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Draon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Draon works his way into side control.
Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Draon is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Silva struggling a bit here.
Draon moves into full mount!
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Draon on the ground.
Draon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
Draon is working for a guillotine from mount but Silva frees his head quite easily.
Draon is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Silva has worked his arm free - good work by Silva!
Silva wants to control but Draon postures up.
Draon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Draon keeps moving and retains side control.
Draon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Draon looks gassed!
Draon working away.
Silva tries to buck Draon off but Draon is having none of it.
Draon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Draon tries to advance to mount but Silva denies him.
Silva tries to bench press Draon off him but Draon keeps the position.
Silva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Draon has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Draon is not content to let Silva control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draon tries to improve position but can't.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Draon tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Draon is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Draon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Draon tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Draon can't do much from the bottom here.
Draon tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position.
Draon is not content to let Silva control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Draon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Draon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva decides to pull guard.
Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Draon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Draon won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
Draon tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Draon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Silva lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Draon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Monster Draon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Monster Draon has been cut.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Draon counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Draon throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Draon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Draon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Draon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Draon is breathing heavily.
Silva trying to control here.
That's one minute 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 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Power Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Draon moves his leg out of the way.
Draon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown. Draon fights it but they end up in guard.
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Draon pushes Silva off and gets back to his feet.
Silva lands with a straight right. Draon didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva tries to clinch but Draon moves away
and Draon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draon wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Draon advances to mount.
Draon is trying to control here but Silva has managed to regain half guard.
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Draon is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draon is looking for a kimura here.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva tries to kick Draon off but Draon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Silva punching from the bottom.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Draon works his way into full mount!
Draon looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Draon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Silva is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Silva and Draon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Silva prevents Draon from moving into mount.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Silva throws Draon to one side and escapes!
Silva closes the distance and pushes Draon back into the cage.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Draon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Draon jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Draon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Draon's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Power Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Monster Draon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
Draon is not content to let Silva control the position.
Draon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Draon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Draon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Draon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Monster Draon has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to kick Draon off but Draon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draon is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva wants to control but Draon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Draon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Draon is keen to just control but Silva is a slippery customer.
Draon is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Draon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva won't allow Draon to sweep him here.
Draon keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draon has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Draon has a closed guard, preventing Silva from standing up.
Draon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva!
Poor strikes thrown by Draon there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Draon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Silva is trying to escape the mount but Draon keeps good control and instead manages to take Silva's back.
Draon is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Silva won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Draon off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Monster Draon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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