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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kaique Quadros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maicon Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quadros's entrance music is Burn It to the ground. A fine choice. Maicon Silva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaique Quadros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maicon Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quadros shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quadros stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Quadros won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Quadros defends it easily.
Quadros postures up.
Quadros would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Quadros gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Quadros checks it.
Quadros bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Quadros politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Quadros prefers to stall for the moment though.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Quadros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva trying to hold on to Quadros's head to control him but Quadros postures up.
Quadros wants to get back to his feet.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quadros is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Quadros is breathing heavily.
Silva wants to improve his position but Quadros is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Quadros shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quadros gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quadros.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quadros.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaique Quadros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaique Quadros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quadros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Quadros's guard.
Quadros controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Silva lands a couple of elbows.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Quadros!
Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quadros really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Quadros is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Quadros is having none of it.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
Silva unloading with bombs!
Silva moves to the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Silva's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Silva looking for the RNC.
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!
Silva is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maicon Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quadros drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quadros has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Quadros won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Quadros's guard.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Quadros keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to control from the top but Quadros keeps moving.
Maicon Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva stands and throws Quadros's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Quadros is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Silva asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Quadros is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quadros 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 Quadros off to one side.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Quadros is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva mounts Quadros! Really nice guard pass there!
Silva trying to control but Quadros is having none of it.
Silva controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks Quadros's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Silva stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Quadros shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Quadros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaique Quadros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 Quadros uses from the top position.
Quadros wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva has control of Quadros's left arm, preventing Quadros from doing any damage.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quadros is one step ahead there.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Silva wants to take a breather but Quadros is having none of it.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Quadros is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maicon Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Quadros stuffs the takedown.
Quadros shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Quadros prevents Silva from standing back up.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva wants to control but Quadros is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quadros postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Silva to stand up.
Silva tries to clinch but Quadros is having none of it.
Maicon Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quadros gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva.
Quadros is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva prevents Quadros from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Quadros dives on top into guard.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quadros paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quadros keeps the fight on the outside.
Quadros is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva tries to clinch but Quadros is having none of it.
Quadros swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Quadros swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a head kick!
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quadros sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Quadros looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaique Quadros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva wants to clinch.
Quadros gets the takedown into side control.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Quadros's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva moves into full guard.
Quadros won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva pushes Quadros off and gets back to his feet.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva clinches.
Quadros tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Quadros gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quadros blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quadros looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Kaique Quadros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quadros is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Quadros has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva jumps guard.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Quadros is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
Maicon Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quadros wants to get back to his feet.
Quadros is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maicon Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maicon Silva!
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energy
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