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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reynaldo Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynaldo Da Silva will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reynaldo Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Da Silva. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Da Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Da Silva.
Da Silva working Sanchez over with knees to the body.
Sanchez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Da Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Da Silva tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Silva rushes Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Da Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Da Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Silva pushes Sanchez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanchez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Da Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Da Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanchez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Silva crunches a lovely knee into Sanchez's ribcage.
Da Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Da Silva stalling in the clinch.
Da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Silva obliges.
Da Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Chris Sanchez has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lands an elbow that stopped Sanchez in his tracks for a moment.
Da Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Da Silva lands a right hand.
Da Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Da Silva obliges.
Da Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Da Silva receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Da Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanchez won't want to take too many of those.
Da Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanchez won't want to take too many of those.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Da Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sanchez goes for a takedown attempt but Da Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva clinches up with Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Da Silva.
Da Silva stalling.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Da Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Da Silva lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Da Silva.
Chris Sanchez's cut is getting worse.
Da Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sanchez's face.
Sanchez manages to pull guard.
Sanchez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Da Silva stacks Sanchez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Da Silva!
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Da Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Da Silva tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Sanchez.
Sanchez looking for a kimura from the bottom but Da Silva passes into side control!
Da Silva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sanchez scores a takedown into full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Silva bucks Sanchez off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Sanchez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Da Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Da Silva lands an elbow that stopped Sanchez in his tracks for a moment.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from Da Silva.
Chris Sanchez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Da Silva working Sanchez over with knees to the body.
Da Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Da Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Da Silva lands an elbow inside.
Reynaldo Da Silva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Da Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Silva with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Chris Sanchez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice elbow from Da Silva.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chris Sanchez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Reynaldo Da Silva!
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