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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jed THE GOAT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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250 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jed THE GOAT!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Silva!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
THE GOAT scores a takedown into full mount!
THE GOAT prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Silva tries to improve his position but instead THE GOAT has taken his back!
THE GOAT is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Silva up.
Silva tries to roll but THE GOAT sticks to his back.
THE GOAT scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Silva is looking for a way out.
Silva rolls, trying to escape but THE GOAT keeps control of the position.
THE GOAT controls the position.
THE GOAT lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Silva rolls, trying to escape but THE GOAT keeps control of the position.
Silva turns into THE GOAT and is now in his guard.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
THE GOAT has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
THE GOAT trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
THE GOAT wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Silva cracks THE GOAT with a solid left hand.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva distracts THE GOAT with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
THE GOAT can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
THE GOAT looks like he's trying to stand up.
THE GOAT looking for submissions off his back.
THE GOAT is breathing heavily.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva slips a nice elbow through THE GOAT's hands, connecting with THE GOAT's forehead.
THE GOAT keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva is looking to advance position but THE GOAT won't allow it.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
THE GOAT is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can THE GOAT avoid being mounted?
Silva thows a huge punch but THE GOAT dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
THE GOAT might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
THE GOAT is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to pass the guard but THE GOAT defending well.
THE GOAT wants to get back to his feet.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
THE GOAT manages to get to full guard.
THE GOAT looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
THE GOAT pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
THE GOAT throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
THE GOAT is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
THE GOAT is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
THE GOAT lands with a short head shot on the inside.
THE GOAT breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
THE GOAT shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
THE GOAT trying to control the position.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
THE GOAT utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
THE GOAT tries to strike from the bottom.
THE GOAT is controlling Silva's posture.
Silva trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but THE GOAT manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but THE GOAT is one step ahead there.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but THE GOAT defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jed THE GOAT will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
THE GOAT sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with THE GOAT but THE GOAT pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and THE GOAT counters with a takedown into side control.
Silva is trying to escape the position but THE GOAT is controlling the position.
THE GOAT tries to advance to mount but can't.
THE GOAT decides to stand up, so the ref orders Silva to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by THE GOAT.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
THE GOAT keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
THE GOAT is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Silva flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
THE GOAT not doing much here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
THE GOAT shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silva shoots and misses
and THE GOAT counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jed THE GOAT has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Silva.
Silva shoots for a takedown but THE GOAT saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
THE GOAT decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
THE GOAT trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Jed THE GOAT overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva is looking to get back to full guard here but THE GOAT has managed to pass to side control instead.
Silva tries to improve his position but instead THE GOAT has taken his back!
THE GOAT is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Silva rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but THE GOAT puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva is pressing down on THE GOAT's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
THE GOAT has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. THE GOAT gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
THE GOAT is stalling in the full guard.
THE GOAT decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
THE GOAT smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
THE GOAT shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
THE GOAT is stalling in the full guard.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
THE GOAT really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silva looking to ground and pound but THE GOAT is blocking nicely.
Silva is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But THE GOAT has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from THE GOAT!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
THE GOAT pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva tries to get to full guard but THE GOAT has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed THE GOAT dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
THE GOAT misses with a double jab.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Silva feints and as THE GOAT raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
THE GOAT looking to control.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. THE GOAT doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
THE GOAT tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
THE GOAT trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, THE GOAT has managed to free his arm - good work.
THE GOAT trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva works his way into full mount!
Silva goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now THE GOAT is on top in guard.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva keeping full guard, as THE GOAT tries to pass.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in THE GOAT's guard.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva in the domination position with THE GOAT hanging on.
Silva is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. THE GOAT looks calm but he's in trouble here. Silva gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. THE GOAT is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Silva lets go of the hold and THE GOAT can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Silva!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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