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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steven Heron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urijah Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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138 lbs
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169 cm
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140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steven Heron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Urijah Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heron lands a high kick!
Heron swinging wilding here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Heron.
Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Heron manages to work his way to half guard, despite Silva's best efforts.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Heron wants to get back to his feet.
Heron is breathing heavily.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heron, who protects the arm well.
Silva controls the position.
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Heron has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heron is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Silva asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Silva advances to mount.
Heron in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Silva postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Heron looks a forlorn figure.
Silva is trying to take his opponent's back.
Silva won't let Heron get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva looking to control but Heron is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heron bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Heron is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva works his way into side control.
Silva working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva working for a submission but Heron is keeping him at bay.
Silva working for a guillotine from mount but Heron is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva won't let Heron get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Heron can't escape the position.
Silva misses with a head shot.
Heron tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Silva unloads with some shots from mount but Heron bucks and avoids them well.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Heron is trying to reverse the position but instead Silva has taken his back - oops!
Silva is throwing strikes by Heron counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Heron regains half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steven Heron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Heron moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Heron managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Silva.
Heron wants to get back to his feet.
Silva stands up and beckons Heron to his feet.
Steven Heron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva scores with a takedown into Heron's guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heron tries to improve position but can't.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heron knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Urijah Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Heron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heron really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heron.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Heron tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Heron manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heron tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heron to the ground. Heron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steven Heron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heron pinned against the cage. Heron gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Steven Heron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urijah Silva.
Heron feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heron throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Silva blocks the low kick.
Heron lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva moves into full mount!
Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Silva with good strikes from the mount here!
Heron is rocked!
Silva lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Heron is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but Heron is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Heron manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heron knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Heron seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva is staying tight to Heron's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Silva working away.
Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Heron is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva works to advance to full mount. Heron defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Silva is working for a guillotine from mount but Heron frees his head quite easily.
Silva landing strikes, looking to finish!
Silva has isolated one of Heron's arms. Heron looking to fight him off but Silva twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Urijah Silva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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