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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Boucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jesus dasilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jesus dasilva looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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180 cm
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190 lbs
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170 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Boucher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, jesus dasilva! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boucher looks to land a combination but dasilva avoids it well. Boucher scores with a hook to the body. dasilva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. dasilva looks gassed! A decent looking cross lands there for Boucher.
It looks like jesus dasilva has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. dasilva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Boucher closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Boucher trying to mount his opponent but dasilva defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boucher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nice strikes from Boucher there. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boucher connects with a nice short shot to dasilva's temple. Boucher thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed dasilva's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boucher is nestled in close to dasilva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Boucher not landing any meaningful shots this time. Boucher wants to control but dasilva is keeping him busy. Boucher winds up and cracks dasilva with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Boucher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dasilva on the ground. dasilva trying to control from the bottom.
Boucher missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Boucher working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boucher is nestled in close to dasilva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Boucher wants to take a breather but dasilva is having none of it. Boucher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Boucher is pressing down on dasilva's thigh, looking to free his foot. dasilva is holding on for now. Boucher lands with a punch from half guard. Nice strikes from Boucher there. Boucher seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Nice strikes from Boucher there. Boucher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. dasilva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boucher scores with a couple of nice shots. Boucher landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Boucher looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks dasilva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. dasilva is refusing to be controlled, as Boucher sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boucher looks to score some points with some ground and pound. dasilva is trying to maintain the position but Boucher is very close to passing his half guard. Boucher winds up and cracks dasilva with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Boucher stops dasilva from getting back to his feet.
Boucher scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Boucher scoring with strikes to the body and head. dasilva is trying to maintain the position but Boucher is very close to passing his half guard. Boucher is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Boucher wants to lay and pray for a moment but dasilva keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dasilva moves into full guard.
dasilva looking to control.
Boucher with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Boucher is looking to work some ground and pound but dasilva has wrist control. Boucher working some strikes from top position. dasilva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Boucher throwing strikes but missing. dasilva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Boucher wants to pass the guard but dasilva is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Boucher. dasilva throws a series of strikes that have Boucher backpedaling.
A nice combination there by Boucher.
dasilva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Boucher counters with an inside leg kick. Donk. dasilva catches Boucher right on the button with a cross. A good leg kick by Boucher. dasilva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boucher defends it nicely. Boucher scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boucher misses with a hook. Bob Boucher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boucher connects with a crisp jab. dasilva takes one to the chin there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Boucher dominated that round. The cut man is working on jesus dasilva'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.
dasilva looks to land a combination but Boucher avoids it well. jesus dasilva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boucher thuds a left hand into dasilva's body. dasilva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice uppercut there from Boucher. Boucher lands with a straight right. dasilva didn't see that one coming. dasilva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. This has been an exciting period of action! Boucher scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Boucher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. dasilva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. dasilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boucher lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Boucher. Boucher lands a jab to the nose. dasilva tries to close the distance and clinch but Boucher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boucher cracks dasilva with a good jab. Boucher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boucher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boucher jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. dasilva throws a sloppy head kick and Boucher counters with a left and a right that stings dasilva. Boucher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck dasilva on the side of the head. dasilva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Boucher swats away the attempt to clinch by dasilva. Nice defenses there by dasilva. Boucher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. dasilva defends it nicely. dasilva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boucher swats him away and circles back towards the center. dasilva shoots and misses and Boucher counters with a series of strikes. dasilva will be more careful next time no doubt. Boucher works over dasilva's head and body with a nice combination. Boucher lands with an uppercut that bounces dasilva off the cage and back into rage. dasilva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boucher sprawls well initially but dasilva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. dasilva missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Boucher tries to roll over but dasilva keeps him under control. Boucher keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. dasilva trying to control from half guard but Boucher is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dasilva throwing shots but Boucher is blocking nicely. Boucher pushes dasilva off looking to stand but dasilva dives back in and keeps control.
Boucher has hold of dasilva's hands but dasilva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. dasilva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boucher keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Boucher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
dasilva shoots in and drives through. Boucher sprawls well. Bob Boucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jesus dasilva. Boucher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from dasilva. dasilva takes one to the chin there. Boucher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Boucher lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. dasilva drives through with a takedown into guard. Boucher is working an open guard so dasilva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Boucher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as dasilva backs up against the cage.
Boucher blocks a jab. dasilva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boucher as he avoids it easily. dasilva tries for a takedown but Boucher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Boucher thuds a left hand into dasilva's body. Boucher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Boucher throws out a loose jab but dasilva uses good head movement to avoid it. Boucher misses with a body shot.
dasilva tries for a takedown but Boucher circles away easily and Boucher counters with a nice leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. dasilva misses with a double jab
and Boucher counters with a three punch combo that has dasilva backing up. dasilva nods at Boucher to acknowledge the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Boucher dominated that second round. The cut man is working on jesus dasilva's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
dasilva blocks a jab. Boucher scores with a crisp jab that stopped dasilva in his tracks. Boucher misses with a wild combination.
Boucher wants to clinch but dasilva slips to the side so dasilva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. dasilva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. dasilva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Boucher is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of dasilva, into his guard. Boucher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that dasilva can do to turn this around? dasilva is trying to keep Boucher in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boucher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boucher postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Boucher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. dasilva keeping full guard, as Boucher tries to pass. dasilva wants to stand and escape but Boucher is having none of it. Boucher slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from dasilva. Boucher working over dasilva with some ground and pound. dasilva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. dasilva trying to control here.
Boucher drops an elbow to the side of dasilva's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Boucher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. dasilva defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. dasilva with a lazy takedown attempt and Boucher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boucher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract dasilva. dasilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boucher.
dasilva throws a head kick but Boucher moves out of range.
dasilva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boucher sprawls well. Boucher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. dasilva gets slowly back to his feet. dasilva with a lazy takedown attempt and Boucher counters with a left to the body. Bob Boucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jesus dasilva. dasilva dives in and grabs Boucher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boucher pushes down on dasilva's head and hops out. dasilva fails with the takedown and Boucher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. dasilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from dasilva is defended easily by Boucher. Boucher lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boucher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. dasilva slips under a jab. dasilva closes the distance and clinches up with Boucher, looking for a takedown. dasilva pushes Boucher against the cage but Boucher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Boucher misses with a double jab.
dasilva throws a right and a left that Boucher avoids nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Boucher misses the target. dasilva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boucher jabs dasilva right on the nose. dasilva blinks but takes it well. dasilva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boucher. dasilva shrugs it off though. dasilva shoots in and drives through. Boucher sprawls well. Boucher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boucher misses with a leg kick and dasilva counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Boucher wants to get back to full guard. dasilva trying to pass the guard but Boucher defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. dasilva is thwarting Boucher's attempts to control the position. dasilva prevents Boucher from standing back up.
Boucher wants to get back to full guard. dasilva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. dasilva connects with a nice short shot to Boucher's temple. jesus dasilva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bob Boucher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. dasilva connects with a nice short shot to Boucher's temple.
And that's the end of the fight! jesus dasilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boucher 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Boucher!
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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