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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Strauss Von Rochenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silvizzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Rochenberger comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Sonne. Anderson Silvizzle has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Strauss Von Rochenberger's chin.
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190 cm
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260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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280 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Strauss Von Rochenberger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Anderson Silvizzle! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Von Rochenberger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Silvizzle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Rochenberger. Von Rochenberger is looking to advance position but Silvizzle won't allow it. Von Rochenberger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silvizzle is positioning himself well to prevent Von Rochenberger advancing to mount. Von Rochenberger missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Von Rochenberger trying to mount his opponent but Silvizzle defends it. Von Rochenberger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silvizzle tries to roll over but Von Rochenberger keeps him under control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Von Rochenberger fails in his attempt to clinch. Silvizzle fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Silvizzle shoots in and drives through. Von Rochenberger sprawls well. Von Rochenberger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Von Rochenberger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvizzle working a defensive guard here.
Von Rochenberger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Silvizzle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Von Rochenberger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Silvizzle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Von Rochenberger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silvizzle works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Silvizzle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silvizzle has his feet on Von Rochenberger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Von Rochenberger has his takedown stuffed and Silvizzle counters with a solid body kick. Von Rochenberger is breathing heavily. Silvizzle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silvizzle lands in his opponent's guard. Silvizzle tries to stand but Von Rochenberger is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger wants to sweep but no luck. Silvizzle gets to his feet - Von Rochenberger follows without any prompting. Von Rochenberger misses with a takedown attempt and Silvizzle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silvizzle manages to break the clinch.
Silvizzle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Silvizzle decides to stand up, so the ref orders Von Rochenberger to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Rochenberger is defended easily by Silvizzle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Strauss Von Rochenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silvizzle pushes Von Rochenberger up against the cage in a clinch. Silvizzle breaks from the clinch.
Von Rochenberger throws a right and a left that Silvizzle avoids nicely. Von Rochenberger doesn't succeed with the takedown and Silvizzle counters with a flying knee. Nice. Silvizzle throws a nice looking combination but Von Rochenberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silvizzle has a takedown stuffed. Von Rochenberger tries to clinch but fails miserably and Silvizzle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Von Rochenberger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Von Rochenberger has his foot on Silvizzle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silvizzle works his way back into a safe position though. Von Rochenberger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Silvizzle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Silvizzle gets to his feet - Von Rochenberger follows without any prompting. Strauss Von Rochenberger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silvizzle misses with a wild combination.
Von Rochenberger shoots in and drives through. Silvizzle sprawls well. Silvizzle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Rochenberger pinned against the cage. Von Rochenberger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Von Rochenberger misses with a takedown and Silvizzle counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight moves into the clinch position. Von Rochenberger is working for takedown but Silvizzle is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silvizzle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silvizzle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Von Rochenberger is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Silvizzle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Von Rochenberger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Von Rochenberger pulls guard successfully.
Von Rochenberger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silvizzle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Silvizzle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Von Rochenberger has a closed guard, preventing Silvizzle from standing up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Von Rochenberger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silvizzle dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Silvizzle has Von Rochenberger up against the cage in a clinch.
Von Rochenberger wants a takedown.
Von Rochenberger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silvizzle walks away with a smile on his face. Von Rochenberger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Von Rochenberger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Strauss Von Rochenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him. Von Rochenberger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silvizzle defends it nicely. Silvizzle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Von Rochenberger but Von Rochenberger pushes him off and we're back to square one. A head kick from Silvizzle lands but Von Rochenberger takes it in his stride. Silvizzle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Von Rochenberger fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Silvizzle wants to clinch up but Von Rochenberger keeps it at a distance. Von Rochenberger fails to land the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Silvizzle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Von Rochenberger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvizzle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Silvizzle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Von Rochenberger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silvizzle. That one must have hurt. Silvizzle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Von Rochenberger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Silvizzle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Von Rochenberger's guard. Silvizzle stands and steps away. Von Rochenberger gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Nice takedown defense from Silvizzle. No joy for Von Rochenberger on that attempt. Von Rochenberger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silvizzle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Silvizzle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Von Rochenberger pulls him back up using the underhooks. Silvizzle has had enough of the clinch but Von Rochenberger keeps him there for the moment. Silvizzle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Von Rochenberger turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Von Rochenberger manages to end up in side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Von Rochenberger fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Silvizzle dodges the ground and pound from Von Rochenberger. Silvizzle wants to control but Von Rochenberger postures up. Anderson Silvizzle has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silvizzle, who protects the arm well. Silvizzle is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Von Rochenberger lands an elbow. An elbow from Von Rochenberger crashes against the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Silvizzle stuffs the takedown. Silvizzle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Von Rochenberger as he jumps to the side. Silvizzle lands with a slapping head kick. Von Rochenberger dives in and grabs Silvizzle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silvizzle pushes down on Von Rochenberger's head and hops out. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silvizzle is defended easily by Von Rochenberger. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Von Rochenberger is defended easily by Silvizzle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger clinches but Silvizzle breaks the clinch and Silvizzle counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Strauss Von Rochenberger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Von Rochenberger tries for a takedown but Silvizzle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Silvizzle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Von Rochenberger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Von Rochenberger is trying to work for a kimura but Silvizzle is defending well.
Silvizzle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Rochenberger. Von Rochenberger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Von Rochenberger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silvizzle defending well though. Von Rochenberger not landing any meaningful shots this time. Von Rochenberger throwing shots but Silvizzle is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvizzle holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Von Rochenberger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silvizzle's head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. No luck for Silvizzle with that takedown attempt. Silvizzle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Von Rochenberger circles away. Von Rochenberger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Von Rochenberger misses with a looping right. Silvizzle doesn't manage to clinch there - Von Rochenberger circles away.
Von Rochenberger throws a right and a left that both miss. No luck for Silvizzle with that takedown attempt. A combination from Von Rochenberger does no damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Von Rochenberger stuffs the takedown attempt from Silvizzle. Silvizzle gets slowly back to his feet. Von Rochenberger with a poor takedown and Silvizzle moves into the clinch. Silvizzle breaks from the clinch.
Von Rochenberger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silvizzle's half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silvizzle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Von Rochenberger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silvizzle clinches up against the cage. Von Rochenberger gets underhooks to prevent Silvizzle's takedown attempt.
Silvizzle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson Silvizzle seems to be getting the better of the standup. Von Rochenberger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silvizzle swivels and escapes. Von Rochenberger lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Rochenberger. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Rochenberger. Von Rochenberger with a lazy takedown attempt and Silvizzle counters with a nice double leg into guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Strauss Von Rochenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Von Rochenberger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silvizzle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Von Rochenberger throws his legs up looking for a submission but Silvizzle uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Von Rochenberger is trying to get back to half guard. Silvizzle wants to stand but Von Rochenberger has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Rochenberger is looking for a sweep. Silvizzle stands up and we're back to a striking position. A punch combination from Von Rochenberger misses. Silvizzle fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Rochenberger has his takedown stuffed and Silvizzle counters with a nice body kick. Silvizzle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Von Rochenberger with a poor takedown and Silvizzle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Silvizzle trying to land knees to the body.
Von Rochenberger is trying to drag Silvizzle to the mat but Silvizzle just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Silvizzle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Von Rochenberger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Silvizzle tries to clinch but Von Rochenberger moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger closes the distance and clinches up with Silvizzle, looking for a takedown. Von Rochenberger pushes Silvizzle against the cage but Silvizzle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A nice leg kick lands there from Silvizzle. Von Rochenberger takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Von Rochenberger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silvizzle looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Von Rochenberger working for a triangle but Silvizzle defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Von Rochenberger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Von Rochenberger working for a triangle but Silvizzle defends it easily.
Von Rochenberger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silvizzle is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Rochenberger looking for a guillotine here but Silvizzle defends easily.
Von Rochenberger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silvizzle defends it easily. Silvizzle has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Von Rochenberger is proving hard to escape from.
That's four 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Von Rochenberger fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Von Rochenberger shoots in looking for a takedown. Silvizzle tries to sprawl out of it but Von Rochenberger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silvizzle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Silvizzle shoots in looking for a takedown. Von Rochenberger tries to sprawl out of it but Silvizzle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Von Rochenberger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Silvizzle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von Rochenberger paws at him with a jab and circles away. Von Rochenberger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silvizzle's waist but Silvizzle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Von Rochenberger off to one side. Nice body kick there by Silvizzle. Silvizzle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Von Rochenberger shoots in and drives through. Silvizzle sprawls well. Silvizzle clinches up with Von Rochenberger and pushes him back against the cage. Strauss Von Rochenberger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Silvizzle taking a breather. Silvizzle has had enough of the clinch but Von Rochenberger keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Silvizzle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Silvizzle 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silvizzle!
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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