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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jhonny Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Só na pele Pau pingando. This should be fireworks!
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154 lbs
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176 cm
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162 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jhonny Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piston Honda! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Honda avoids it really well and circles away. Honda takes the fight into the clinch. Honda lands a shoulder strike. Honda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards. Silva fails to pull guard.
Honda lands a body punch in the clinch. Knees to the body from Honda.
Honda manages to break the clinch.
Honda throws a nice outside leg kick. Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Honda. Honda dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut! Silva darts in trying to clinch and Honda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Honda scoring well with a low kick there.
Honda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is working an open guard so Honda takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Honda clinches with his opponent.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Silva misses with a takedown and Honda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Honda. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhonny Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva is breathing heavily. Honda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Honda is stalling here.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Honda smiles and moves away.
Honda darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Honda as the two fighters clinch.
Honda presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Honda lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off. Honda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Honda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Honda on the inside. Honda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Honda.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Honda works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches. Honda scores with a hook to the body. Honda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice body punch from Honda. Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda instigates a clinch. Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Honda. Honda has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Honda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Honda connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Honda lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Honda lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jhonny Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Honda has managed to clinch.
Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage. Honda lands a body punch. Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Honda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Honda is working the combinations to good effect here. Honda closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
A slapping leg kick lands for Honda.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. Honda breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Honda closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage. Honda scores with a hook to the body. A right hand to the body from Honda.
Honda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Honda is working Silva over against the cage. Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Honda closes the distance and clinches. Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Honda moves into range and clinches up with Silva. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Honda breaks the clinch.
Honda clinches up against the cage. Honda lands a body punch in the clinch. Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Honda finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Honda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Honda misses with the combination.
Jhonny Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Honda cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Honda can pounce on him.
Honda forces Silva back against the cage and clinches. Silva takes a shot to the head. Piston Honda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Honda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Honda digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank. Honda controlling the action here for a moment.
Honda lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Honda digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank. Honda manages to break the clinch.
Piston Honda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Honda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silva. That did some damage! Silva takes one to the chin there. Honda scores with a nice right hand.
Honda throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Honda clinches. Honda pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A body shot lands from Honda.
Honda lands a body punch. Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Honda darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Honda drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Honda stalls. Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Honda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Honda manages to break the clinch.
Honda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Honda has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
Honda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva. Honda scores with a shoulder strike. Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Honda clinches with his opponent.
Honda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Honda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Honda moves into range and clinches up with Silva. Honda has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A hook to the body from Honda.
Honda is working Silva over against the cage. Honda scores a nice knee to the body.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Honda explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Honda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Honda connects with the punch. Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Honda. Honda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts. Honda gets a clinch. Honda breaks the clinch.
Honda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Honda scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Honda scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Honda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Honda scores with a kick to the body.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Honda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. The fight moves into the clinch position. Honda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Honda manages to break the clinch.
Honda's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Honda duly obliges. Honda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Honda scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Honda connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Honda tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Honda throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Honda lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Honda scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Honda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Honda moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Honda lands a head shot. Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Honda. That's going to slow Silva down. Honda cracks the inside of Silva's front leg. Honda scores with a jab. Honda connects with a looping right hand.
Piston Honda seems to be getting the better of the standup. Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot. Honda darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Honda decides to stand and escape the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Honda scores with a kick to the body.
Honda lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Honda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts. Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Honda takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Honda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. A short body shot lands from Honda as the two fighters clinch.
Honda lands a shot to the body. Honda landing knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Honda.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Honda stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Honda. Honda presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Honda closes the distance and clinches. Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. Honda manages to break the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Honda there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch. Honda works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches. A nice left hand lands by Honda.
Knees to the body from Honda.
Honda pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Honda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Silva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Honda breaks the clinch.
Silva fails with the takedown and Honda counters with a stiff right hand. Honda lands a jab. Honda throws a shot to the body.
Honda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head. Honda connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off. Honda throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Honda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Honda to counter with a crisp jab. Honda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A solid body kick from Honda.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Honda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Honda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Honda moves into range and clinches up with Silva. Honda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Honda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands. Honda throws a quick inside leg kick. Honda lands a nice shot that snaps Silva's head back.
Honda connects with a high kick. Piston Honda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Honda. Jhonny Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Honda has managed to clinch.
Honda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda with a body punch. A glancing blow. Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Honda gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Piston Honda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Honda 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 24:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piston Honda!
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energy
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