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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Tchernov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demolidor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demolidor Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergey Tchernov's chin.
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185 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergey Tchernov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demolidor Silva!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tchernov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tchernov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tchernov misses with a takedown
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tchernov's guard now.
Silva won't allow Tchernov to sweep him here.
Tchernov working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva prevents Tchernov from getting back to his feet.
Tchernov keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tchernov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Silva trying to control but Tchernov is working from the bottom.
Tchernov throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tchernov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tchernov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva trying to control but Tchernov is working from the bottom.
Tchernov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tchernov is breathing heavily.
Silva wants to control from the top but Tchernov keeps moving.
Tchernov scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Silva content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchernov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tchernov has a closed guard, preventing Silva from standing up.
Silva trying to control but Tchernov is working from the bottom.
Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tchernov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tchernov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva darts in and clinches Tchernov up against the cage.
Silva lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Silva decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tchernov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tchernov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tchernov controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tchernov keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demolidor Silva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silva tries to clinch but Tchernov is having none of it.
Silva drives through and clinches with Tchernov against the cage.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tchernov fails with the takedown
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Tchernov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Silva throws a right and a left that Tchernov avoids nicely.
Tchernov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tchernov has his takedown stuffed
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Silva controlling the pace.
Silva tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Tchernov.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tchernov tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tchernov wants to sweep but Silva has passed to side control!
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tchernov keeps working.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tchernov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tchernov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tchernov is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tchernov. That did some damage!
Tchernov ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva pulls guard effortlessly.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
Tchernov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tchernov prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tchernov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tchernov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchernov throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tchernov from controlling successfully.
Silva is controlling Tchernov's posture.
Tchernov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 trying to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Tchernov.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tchernov takes one to the chin there.
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tchernov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tchernov wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tchernov to his feet.
Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tchernov's half guard.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tchernov keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demolidor Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva tests Tchernov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tchernov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tchernov throwing short punches from the bottom.
Tchernov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tchernov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tchernov's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tchernov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Silva trying to control but Tchernov is working from the bottom.
Silva is pushing down on Tchernov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tchernov is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Tchernov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tchernov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tchernov defends it well.
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.
Tchernov tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tchernov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Silva wants to stand up but Tchernov has a hold of him and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tchernov fails with the takedown
so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tchernov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Tchernov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchernov with shots to the head and body - Silva looks very uncomfortable down there.
Silva sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Demolidor Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Tchernov working Silva over with strikes.
It looks like Tchernov is going to stand back up.
Demolidor Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tchernov thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Tchernov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tchernov tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Tchernov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silva trying to control the action but Tchernov is working from the bottom.
Tchernov landing small, sideways elbows.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tchernov keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demolidor 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demolidor Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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