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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Standan Strike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MARCO SILVEIRA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). SILVEIRA has chosen Hino Rio Grandense as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. MARCO SILVEIRA has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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208 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Standan Strike! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, MARCO SILVEIRA! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! SILVEIRA shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Strike pinned against the cage. Strike gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Strike throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
SILVEIRA throws a sloppy body shot
and Strike counters with a right hand to the body. SILVEIRA chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strike can pounce on him.
Strike gets cracked with a nice right hand there by SILVEIRA. Strike stalks SILVEIRA and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into SILVEIRA's face. SILVEIRA staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like MARCO SILVEIRA has been cut. SILVEIRA looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
SILVEIRA on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Strike lands a lovely overhand right. Strike tries to close the distance and clinch up but SILVEIRA swats him away and circles back towards the center. SILVEIRA takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strike feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends SILVEIRA sprawling to the canvas! SILVEIRA rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Strike finish him?!
SILVEIRA is rocked! Strike tries to bum rush SILVEIRA with a series of wild strikes but SILVEIRA uses good footwork to avoid the assault. SILVEIRA throws a lazy head kick and Strike counters with a lovely shot to the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Strike. Strike lands with a hook. SILVEIRA tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strike, right into the meat.
Strike fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Strike clinches up with SILVEIRA and pushes him back against the cage. Strike is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strike effectively controlling the action here. Strike gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Strike stops a takedown attempt from SILVEIRA.
SILVEIRA takes a knee to the side of the body. SILVEIRA takes an elbow to the forehead. A knee to the head by Strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Strike. Strike lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strike will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning SILVEIRA up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Standan Strike. Strike lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Strike scores with a crisp jab that stopped SILVEIRA in his tracks. Strike instigates a clinch. Strike lands an elbow inside. Strike lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Strike. Strike comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Strike. Strike creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through SILVEIRA's defenses. Nice elbow from Strike. Strike will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning SILVEIRA up against the cage. SILVEIRA is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strike gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Standan Strike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MARCO SILVEIRA. Strike lands a knee to the head.
Strike creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through SILVEIRA's defenses. Strike slowing the pace effectively. Strike lands an elbow inside. Strike makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Strike lands a damaging elbow. SILVEIRA blocks an elbow strike from Strike.
Strike stalling against the cage.
SILVEIRA tries to break the clinch but Strike is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strike has SILVEIRA pressed against the cage, preventing SILVEIRA from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Strike looking to stall.
A frustrated look appears on SILVEIRA's face as he tries to break the clinch. Strike lands a nice elbow. Strike stalling.
SILVEIRA goes for a takedown in the clinch but Strike prevents it.
Strike with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Strike letting SILVEIRA take a breather here. SILVEIRA wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Strike lands an elbow that stopped SILVEIRA in his tracks for a moment. SILVEIRA takes a knee right on the jaw!
Strike trying to stall but SILVEIRA improves his position.
Strike throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but SILVEIRA blocks it with crossed arms. SILVEIRA has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Strike is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. SILVEIRA blocks the elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Strike.
Strike is looking to control SILVEIRA's arms but SILVEIRA gets an underhook and turns him. Now Strike has his back to the cage. SILVEIRA breaks from the clinch.
SILVEIRA shoots in for a takedown but Strike shows good takedown defense.
That's four 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. Strike stuffs the takedown attempt from SILVEIRA. SILVEIRA gets slowly back to his feet. SILVEIRA drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strike wants to stand and escape but SILVEIRA is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Strike trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. SILVEIRA is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Strike wants to stand up but SILVEIRA is controlling him. SILVEIRA gets to his feet. Strike looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! SILVEIRA tries to close the distance and clinch but Strike swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Strike darts in and clinches SILVEIRA up against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Strike comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Standan Strike dominated that round. The cut man is working on MARCO SILVEIRA's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from SILVEIRA.
Strike darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Standan Strike is winning the standup battle so far. SILVEIRA shoots for a double leg takedown but Strike sprawls well. He's pushed SILVEIRA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Strike scores with a sloppy right hand. SILVEIRA should have avoided that one. Strike with a hook. Strike closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. SILVEIRA letting Strike take a breather here. Strike lands a damaging elbow. SILVEIRA jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Strike walks away with a smile on his face. SILVEIRA gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Strike scores with a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strike, right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Strike throws a quick head kick that skims the top of SILVEIRA's head. Strike throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strike moves into the clinch. Strike is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that SILVEIRA can do to turn this around? Strike lands a nice elbow from the clinch. SILVEIRA takes an elbow to the forehead. SILVEIRA jumps guard but Strike stands there with SILVEIRA around his waist. SILVEIRA gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Standan Strike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MARCO SILVEIRA. SILVEIRA goes for a takedown in the clinch but Strike prevents it.
Strike stalling the fight.
SILVEIRA is trying to break free. Strike lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Strike connects with a nasty looking knee right to SILVEIRA's face.
Strike unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strike using the Thai plumb to throw knees but SILVEIRA has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Strike wants to stall.
SILVEIRA ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. SILVEIRA no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. SILVEIRA trying to control the position.
SILVEIRA is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Strike defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strike gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. SILVEIRA circles away from the clinch attempt.
SILVEIRA shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strike as he avoids it easily. Strike clinches up with SILVEIRA and pushes him back against the cage. SILVEIRA wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Strike leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Strike for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Both fighters working to control the clinch. SILVEIRA manages to pull guard.
Strike has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. SILVEIRA escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Strike gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. SILVEIRA working for a triangle but Strike defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. SILVEIRA striking off his back but it's not causing Strike any problems. Strike stands up and waves to SILVEIRA to follow him. Strike moves in looking to clinch but SILVEIRA pushes him off. Nice takedown defense from Strike. No joy for SILVEIRA on that attempt. Strike fails with an attempt to clinch.
SILVEIRA shoots and misses enabling Strike to counter with a crisp jab. SILVEIRA fails with the takedown. Strike ducks under a wild hook from SILVEIRA.
That's four 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. Strike lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Strike rushes SILVEIRA and presses him up against the cage. Strike prevents SILVEIRA from breaking the clinch. SILVEIRA takes an elbow to the forehead. Strike lands a damaging elbow. Strike displaying some good clinch control by pressing SILVEIRA up against the cage. Knees to the body from Strike.
Strike gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Strike stalling against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. SILVEIRA pulls guard successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Strike stands up and waves to SILVEIRA to follow him. Strike moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Standan Strike dominated that second round. The cut man is working on MARCO SILVEIRA's cut. That's time! Strike's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Strike falls off balance throwing a combination
and SILVEIRA counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Strike kicks off SILVEIRA and gets to his feet. SILVEIRA tries to clinch but Strike moves away and Strike connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Strike leaves SILVEIRA with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Strike connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. An inside leg kick lands from Strike. Strike takes the fight into the clinch. Strike looks to throw an elbow but misses. SILVEIRA wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
SILVEIRA goes for a takedown attempt but Strike pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strike. Strike leaves SILVEIRA with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Standan Strike has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MARCO SILVEIRA.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strike lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Strike clinches. With the fighters up against the cage, Strike throws an elbow but misses. SILVEIRA has Strike pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Strike manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. SILVEIRA takes an elbow to the temple. Strike gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Strike throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Strike creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through SILVEIRA's defenses. Strike lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strike is trying to maintain a safe position but SILVEIRA gets an underhook and turns Strike into the cage. SILVEIRA tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
SILVEIRA tries to break free but Strike pushes him back against the cage. Strike lands a nice elbow. SILVEIRA jumps guard but Strike stands there with SILVEIRA around his waist. SILVEIRA gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Strike looking to slow down the pace here. SILVEIRA is trying to break the clinch but Strike is controlling him. Strike stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two 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. SILVEIRA wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Strike lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strike is struggling to control the position. Strike lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strike stops a takedown attempt from SILVEIRA.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Strike takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Strike has SILVEIRA pressed against the cage, preventing SILVEIRA from circling away and getting back to striking at range. SILVEIRA is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Strike pulls him back up using the underhooks. A bit of stalling here from Strike.
SILVEIRA has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Strike is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Strike stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Standan Strike. SILVEIRA misses with the body kick and Strike finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Strike lands a jab-cross combination. Strike throws a wild combination but nothing lands. SILVEIRA connects with a single shot there. Strike closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good anti-grappling being displayed by SILVEIRA as Strike tries to tie him up. SILVEIRA jumps into guard, dragging Strike to the mat.
Strike decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Strike closes the distance looking to clinch and SILVEIRA counters with a nice double leg into guard. Strike wants to stand but SILVEIRA is controlling the position. SILVEIRA decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Standan Strike is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Strike throws a series of strikes that have SILVEIRA backpedaling.
SILVEIRA scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. SILVEIRA prevents Strike from standing back up.
SILVEIRA is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Strike tries to kick SILVEIRA off but SILVEIRA keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. SILVEIRA stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. SILVEIRA shoots and misses and Strike counters with a thumping low kick. SILVEIRA shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Strike manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. SILVEIRA prevents Strike from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! MARCO SILVEIRA comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Strike has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Standan Strike!
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energy
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