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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mik Vik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vik comes to the cage accompanied by Papas got a brand new bag. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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183 cm
25
167 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
23
163 lbs
5 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mik Vik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilson Silva! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva tries to clinch up. Silva is looking to clinch. Silva is looking to clinch but Vik is avoiding it.
A jab-cross combination lands for Vik and sends Silva crashing to the mat! Vik follows him down to the mat - Silva regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Wilson Silva has been cut. Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Vik finish him? Vik is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vik throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Silva seems to have recovered his senses. Vik stands up from half guard. Vik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mik Vik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vik paws at him with a jab and circles away. Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vik.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vik is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Vik fails to land the takedown. Vik misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mik Vik. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vik is breathing heavily. Vik fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Silva dodges the punch combination from Vik.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Silva lands a knee to the body.
Vik wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Vik is blocking nicely.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vik's face.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vik lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vik tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position. Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Vik tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage. Vik breaks the clinch.
Vik changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Vik manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Vik lands with a nice body punch. The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vik scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Silva as Vik shoots in. Silva moves in looking to clinch but Vik pushes him off. Vik lands a jab to Silva's midsection. Silva wants to clinch up but Vik keeps it at a distance. Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Vik scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vik shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Vik circles away.
Vik throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Silva tries to clinch but Vik is having none of it. Vik fails with a takedown attempt. Vik lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Silva tries to clinch up. Vik tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Silva tries to clinch up but Vik circles away and keeps his distance. Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vik.
Danga de danga de dang - Vik scores with a four punch combination! Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vik scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. An elbow from Vik crashes against the mat.
Vik scores with a couple of short elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mik Vik dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wilson Silva's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice jab there from Vik. Vik lands with a shot to the body. Vik gets the takedown into side control. Vik fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Vik working the body and head with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vik scoring with punches and elbows. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vik lands a decent elbow from side control. Vik working the ground and pound. Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vik. Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Vik landing strikes. Vik with the ground and pound but Silva regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Vik sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Vik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Silva is trying to stand up here but Vik is controlling him well. Vik thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vik. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ground and pound from Vik. Vik missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Silva tries to kick Vik off but Vik keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Vik will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Vik scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vik gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Silva tries to clinch but Vik moves out of range. Vik looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well. Silva wants to clinch up but Vik keeps it at a distance. Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Vik misses with a series of wild punches.
Vik keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Vik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vik lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming. Vik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vik swats him away and circles back towards the center. A head kick misses from Silva. Danga de danga de dang - Vik scores with a four punch combination! Silva tries to clinch but Vik is having none of it. Silva tries to clinch there but Vik circles away.
Vik keeps the fight on the outside. Vik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks. Vik throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vik closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vik. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mik Vik dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Wilson Silva'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. This is the final round!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd cheers as Vik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though. Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva tries to clinch up. Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva closes the distance and clinches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Vik blocks with his arms.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vik is defending well for now. Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Vik blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Vik's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vik lands a two punch combo.
Vik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice body punch from Vik. A nice combination there by Vik.
Vik keeps the fight on the outside. Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Vik. Vik gets slowly back to his feet. Silva walks into a left hand. Vik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Vik shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Vik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vik wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position. Vik postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. Vik missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Vik with a flurry of punches that miss. Vik loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Vik with a flurry of punches that miss. Vik is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Silva tries to clinch but Vik moves out of range. Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. Vik listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Danga de danga de dang - Vik scores with a four punch combination! Silva moves into the clinch. Silva tries a knee to the head but Vik blocks it.
Vik breaks the clinch.
Vik shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Vik's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mik Vik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Some wild striking there from Vik.
Silva tries to clinch up. Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vik tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Vik closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vik is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Vik is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Well, if Vik is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Mik Vik showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vik, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mik Vik!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
51% |
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