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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sugar Ray Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Lewis looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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187 cm
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212 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
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202 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sugar Ray Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Lewis! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ray Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lewis sprawls well initially but Ray Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Ray Silva keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Ray Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ray Silva works his way into side control. Lewis is trying to buck Ray Silva off. Lewis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lewis parries the strikes from Ray Silva easily there. Ray Silva is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lewis to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray Silva just content to control the position. Lewis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ray Silva presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Ray Silva controlling the pace for now. Lewis is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lewis looks gassed! Ray Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Lewis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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. Ray Silva landing strikes from the mount and Lewis is in trouble! Ray Silva punishing his opponent with strikes. Lewis is squirming around, avoiding Ray Silva's attempts to control the action. Ray Silva content just to control the position here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ray Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ray Silva tries to control but Lewis wriggling away. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lewis can do anything to dispel that myth. Ray Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis is in a horrible position here. Ray Silva smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ray Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes. Ray Silva looking to control and managing it successfully. Ray Silva is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lewis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ray Silva looking to control but Lewis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ray Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ray Silva lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ray Silva lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Lewis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
You get the feeling that Lewis really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Ray Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time. Ray Silva with a couple of short strikes. Ray Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lewis is squirming around, avoiding Ray Silva's attempts to control the action. Ray Silva lands a nice shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sugar Ray Silva dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ray Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sugar Ray Silva. Ray Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lewis is fending him off so far but Ray Silva persists. Nope, Lewis circles away and we're back to standing. Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ray Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lewis's guard. Lewis is trying to control the position but Ray Silva postures up. Ray Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ray Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ray Silva is working Lewis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ray Silva won't allow Lewis to get back to his feet. Ray Silva controls from within his opponent's guard. Lewis looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis wants to stand up but Ray Silva is controlling him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ray Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Lewis gets caught flat footed, as Ray Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lewis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ray Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lewis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lewis has escaped and now he's on top! Ray Silva wants to sweep here but Lewis controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ray Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lewis's guard. Ray Silva wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. Lewis working for a triangle but Ray Silva defends it easily.
Ray Silva wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ray Silva pushing down on Lewis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ray Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lewis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ray Silva. Lewis is trying to stand.
Lewis controlling the position well. Ray Silva is pressing down on Lewis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lewis is holding on for now.
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. Ray Silva wants to control but Lewis is keeping him busy. Lewis trying to control but Ray Silva postures up.
Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ray Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ray Silva stalling. Ray Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ray Silva fails with the takedown and Lewis counters with a thumping low kick. Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ray Silva counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lewis! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sugar Ray Silva dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ray Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ray Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Lewis wants to get back to full guard. Ray Silva performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ray Silva works his way into full mount! Lewis is looking to get to half guard. Ray Silva quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ray Silva but it's paid off an Lewis is forced to tap! Nice work by Ray Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sugar Ray Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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