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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kai Tunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wand Silvva (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Tunda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wand Silvva!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tunda tries to clinch up.
Silvva swats away the attempt to clinch by Tunda.
Tunda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silvva. Silvva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silvva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tunda tries a head kick but it misses.
Silvva misses with a takedown attempt - Tunda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silvva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wand Silvva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tunda but Tunda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tunda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silvva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tunda connects with a single shot there.
Silvva lands with a slapping head kick.
Silvva tries to clinch up
and Tunda counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tunda moves into the clinch.
Kai Tunda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Silvva.
Tunda has had enough of the clinch but Silvva keeps him there for the moment.
Silvva tries to pull guard but Tunda holds him up against the cage and eventually Silvva drops back down to his feet.
Tunda looking for a takedown.
Silvva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tunda has him pressed against the cage.
Tunda has clasped his hands together around Silvva's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tunda tries for a kimura but Silvva is defending well.
Tunda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tunda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silvva is looking to regain half guard here but Tunda keeps moving and retains side control.
Silvva regains half guard, as Tunda was trying to land strikes.
Silvva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tunda is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tunda throwing shots but Silvva is blocking nicely.
Tunda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silvva defends it well.
Tunda prevents Silvva from improving his position.
Tunda uses his free foot to push down on Silvva's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Silvva.
Tunda goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Silvva is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tunda is breathing heavily.
Tunda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silvva wants to stand but Tunda has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silvva stands up and waves to Tunda to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tunda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tunda misses with a series of wild punches.
Silvva closes the distance but Tunda moves to the side
and Tunda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Silvva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tunda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tunda turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Tunda stands up and beckons Silvva to his feet.
Silvva shoots in for a double leg but Tunda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tunda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silvva backs up against the cage.
Silvva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tunda tries to avoid it but Silvva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tunda to the ground. Tunda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silvva throws a head kick that misses
and Tunda counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvva is pressed up against the cage. Tunda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silvva down to the mat. Silvva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silvva tries to clinch but Tunda moves away
and Tunda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silvva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Silvva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Tunda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silvva is controlling him.
Silvva works over Tunda with some ground and pound from guard.
Tunda 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.
Silvva won't allow Tunda to sweep him here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tunda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silvva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tunda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silvva is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Tunda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tunda clinches with his opponent.
Silvva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tunda turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tunda manages to end up in side control.
Tunda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Silvva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Silvva is looking for a sweep.
Tunda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silvva gets back to half guard.
Silvva is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Tunda pulls his head out easily.
Silvva is looking for a sweep. Tunda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silvva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tunda drops back, looking for a kneebar! Silvva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Silvva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Silvva!
Silvva gets to mount! Tunda was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Tunda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kai Tunda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tunda really wants to buck Silvva off and get back to his feet.
Silvva prevents Tunda from getting the reversal.
Tunda regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunda is pressing down on Silvva's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tunda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silvva manages to get himself to full guard.
Tunda advances position into side control!
Silvva tries to bench press Tunda off him but Tunda keeps the position.
Tunda throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Silvva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tunda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silvva is looking to regain half guard here but Tunda keeps moving and retains side control.
Silvva is trying to control Tunda's posture but Tunda avoids it.
Silvva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tunda's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silvva controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tunda moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvva defending against the ground and pound.
Tunda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Silvva is looking for a sweep.
Silvva manages to get back to half guard.
Silvva actively working from the bottom here.
Tunda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silvva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silvva pushes Tunda off looking to stand but Tunda dives back in and keeps control.
Silvva gets full guard.
Tunda tries to free his leg and advance position but Silvva is retaining full guard.
Tunda prevents Silvva from getting back to his feet.
Tunda stands and throws Silvva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tunda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tunda has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tunda instigates a clinch.
Silvva goes for a takedown attempt but Tunda pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tunda avoids the head kick by Silvva.
Silvva has his takedown stuffed
and Tunda counters with a series of strikes. Silvva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silvva tries a head kick but it misses.
Tunda drives through and clinches with Silvva against the cage.
Tunda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tunda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silvva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tunda prevents it.
Kai Tunda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Silvva.
Silvva jumps guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Tunda dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Silvva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Silvva misses with a takedown attempt
and Tunda counters with a straight right hand.
Tunda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silvva moves into the clinch.
Tunda gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Tunda is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Silvva scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Silvva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tunda has closed the distance and engaged Silvva in a clinch.
Tunda wants to get back to striking at distance but Silvva won't allow it.
Tunda manages to break the clinch.
Silvva fails with the takedown
and Tunda counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tunda rushes Silvva and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvva has Tunda pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Silvva pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tunda tumbling to the mat - Silvva dives into Tunda's guard.
Silvva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tunda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silvva is looking to stand up but Tunda won't let him.
Tunda manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tunda avoids the attempt from Silvva to control.
Tunda working for a submission but Silvva is keeping him at bay.
Silvva tries to hold on but Tunda pushes him away.
Silvva stops Tunda from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Silvva can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunda moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Silvva has worked his arm free - good work by Silvva!
Silvva is trying to improve his position.
Tunda tries for a kimura but Silvva is defending well.
Tunda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silvva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tunda has knee on belly momentarily but Silvva bucks him off and regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silvva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tunda advances to half guard.
Tunda seems to be working for a kimura but Silvva defends the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are battling for position here. Silvva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tunda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silvva punching from the bottom - just letting Tunda know he's still in a fight.
Silvva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tunda is one step ahead there.
Tunda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silvva is keeping the position for now.
Silvva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tunda drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Silvva dives on top into guard.
Silvva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tunda has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silvva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Silvva slips a jab and a cross from Tunda.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tunda displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tunda rushes Silvva and presses him up against the cage.
Tunda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tunda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tunda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Silvva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tunda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Silvva sneaks out the side door and pushes Tunda away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvva tries to clinch up
and Tunda counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Tunda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tunda has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Tunda!
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RATING
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