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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Silva has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Silva!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Conner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Conner needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Conner is looking to clinch.
Conner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Conner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Conner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conner tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Conner backs up against the cage.
Silva thumps Conner with a low kick.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Conner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva throws a series of punches but Conner moves out of range.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Conner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Conner is breathing heavily.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner looks to clinch
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conner misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Good shot there by Silva.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Conner counters with a right hand to the body.
Silva scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jake Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to land a combination. Conner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conner's sensitive parts.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Conner backpedaling.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Conner will feel that in the morning.
Conner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Conner dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Silva!
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conner doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Conner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Conner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva works Conner's body with a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Conner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Conner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Conner backs up against the cage.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Conner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A nice combination there by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Conner misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like James Conner has been cut.
Silva's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Silva tries to bum rush Conner with a series of wild strikes but Conner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva works over Conner's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Conner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Conner. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Silva sizes up Conner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Conner's cut.
That's time! Conner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva blocks the body kick.
Conner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Conner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jake Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Conner momentarily.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conner is able to avoid easily.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Conner wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side
and Silva counters with a nice kick to the body.
Silva scores with a one two! Conner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Conner throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva tries to bum rush Conner with a series of wild strikes but Conner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Conner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Conner darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a solid body kick.
Conner moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Jake Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Conner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Conner momentarily.
Silva throws a right and a left that Conner avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Conner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Conner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Silva looks to land a combination but Conner avoids it well.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Conner eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Conner with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Conner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva works over Conner's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a left and a right that stings Conner.
Conner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Conner tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva stalks Conner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Conner's face. Conner staggers backwards, shaken.
Conner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Conner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Conner. Conner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Conner with a poor takedown
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Conner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva tries to land a body kick
and Conner counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Conner's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Conner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Conner shoots and misses
and Conner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Conner backpedaling.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Conner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva scores with a one two! Conner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Conner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Silva scores with a one two! Conner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Conner circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Conner looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a left and a right that stings Conner.
Conner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva looks to land a combination. Conner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Conner has his takedown stuffed
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Conner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva throws a low kick but Conner moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slow jab from Conner misses its intended target.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Conner backs up against the cage.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jake Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two 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.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Conner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Conner moves out of range.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Conner's head.
Conner darts in trying to clinch
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James Conner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Conner might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Conner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a combination. Conner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Conner with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva throws a one two combo.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Conner eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva throws a series of punches but Conner avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a one two combo.
Conner with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Conner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva throws a one two combo.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Conner backpedaling.
Silva thuds a left hand into Conner's body.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Conner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva thows a body kick. Conner tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
James Conner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight 25:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 25:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Silva!
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