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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bumba Motumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Silvera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Motumbo comes to the cage accompanied by N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton. Silvera is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wedlock. Joey Silvera has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bumba Motumbo's chin.
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188 cm
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195 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
193 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bumba Motumbo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joey Silvera! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Motumbo tries to clinch up but Silvera circles away and keeps his distance. Silvera connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Silvera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Motumbo. A head kick misses from Silvera. Silvera lands with a nice combination. Motumbo backs away looking to recover. Motumbo wants to clinch but Silvera slips to the side and Silvera counters with a nice body kick.
Motumbo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Motumbo. Silvera does a little dance to reset his feet. Motumbo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Silvera if he has to take too many more of those.
A big left from Motumbo misses. A slow jab from Motumbo misses its intended target. Motumbo throws a body kick the misses and Silvera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Motumbo's knee momentarily. Motumbo slips a jab from Silvera. Motumbo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvera connects with a nice looking jab.
Motumbo takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Silvera. Motumbo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvera manages to avoid it. Motumbo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Motumbo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silvera has time to react. Bumba Motumbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Motumbo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Silvera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice shot by Silvera. Motumbo throws a leg kick and Silvera counters with a straight right hand. Motumbo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Motumbo darts in trying to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Motumbo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silvera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Silvera scores with a spinning back kick! This has been an exciting period of action! Motumbo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Silvera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Motumbo's knee momentarily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Motumbo. Motumbo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A head kick by Silvera misses and Motumbo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Silvera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Motumbo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A head kick misses from Silvera.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silvera jabbing away but nothing is landing. Silvera throws out a powerful jab. Silvera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Motumbo misses with a shot to the body enabling Silvera to counter with a crisp jab. Silvera tries to land a front kick but Motumbo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Motumbo misses with a body shot
and Silvera makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Motumbo really felt that one! Silvera connects with a right hand. Motumbo shakes it off. Motumbo tries to clinch up and Silvera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Silvera throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Motumbo moves away from the strike by Silvera. Motumbo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Silvera throws a jab when Motumbo was well out of range. Motumbo throws a lazy body kick and Silvera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Motumbo is lucky that one didn't land flush. A kick lands to the mid section there for Silvera. Silvera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Silvera looks to throw the jab but Motumbo is out of range. Motumbo misses with a body shot.
Motumbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Motumbo moves out of range of the leg kick from Silvera. Silvera throws a head kick that misses. Motumbo misses with a straight left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Silvera dominated that round. That's time! Motumbo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Motumbo blocks a leg kick. Silvera misses with a kick to the body and Motumbo counters with a good low kick that Silvera was not able to check. Motumbo is looking to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Silvera. That's going to slow Motumbo down. Motumbo throws a lazy body kick and Silvera counters with a head kick. Silvera lands a nice looking body kick. Silvera lands with a kick to the temple. Motumbo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Motumbo throws a sloppy body shot
and Silvera counters with a leg kick. Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silvera paws at him with a jab and circles away. Motumbo tries to clinch but Silvera is having none of it. Motumbo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A head kick by Motumbo misses and Silvera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Silvera lands a glancing blow to the side of Motumbo's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvera throws a nice head kick!
Motumbo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A left lands for Motumbo. Motumbo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Silvera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Motumbo's knee momentarily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Motumbo. Silvera shrugs it off though. Motumbo throws a nice inside leg kick. Silvera scores with a leg kick.
Silvera clobbers Motumbo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Motumbo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Joey Silvera seems to be getting the better of the standup. Silvera is looking to slow Motumbo down with leg kicks. Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silvera paws at him with a jab and circles away. Silvera throws a shot from downtown. Motumbo moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silvera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvera scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Silvera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Motumbo wants to clinch up but Silvera keeps it at a distance. Motumbo moves out of range of the body kick. Silvera misses the shot to the body. Motumbo is looking to wear down Silvera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Silvera checks a leg kick. Motumbo tries to clinch but Silvera moves out of range. Motumbo misses with a body shot
and Silvera counters with a head kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Motumbo avoids the head kick by Silvera.
Motumbo misses with a left hand and Silvera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silvera misses with a head kick.
Motumbo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silvera counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Silvera lands a high kick!
Motumbo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Motumbo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Motumbo. Silvera does a little dance to reset his feet. Silvera throws a looping overhand right but Motumbo ducks down to avoid it. Motumbo wants to clinch. Silvera throws a right hand that misses
and Motumbo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Motumbo throws a lazy head kick and Silvera counters with a lovely straight right hand! Motumbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Motumbo lands with a nice body kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silvera. Motumbo throws a leg kick and Silvera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Silvera throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Silvera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Silvera looks for the body kick but Motumbo saw that one coming. Motumbo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silvera throws a head kick that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silvera avoids the body shot from Motumbo.
Silvera cracks Motumbo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Motumbo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. 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! Motumbo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Silvera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silvera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Motumbo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crunch! Silvera slams his shin into Motumbo's torso. Silvera misses with the body kick and Motumbo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Motumbo thows a leg kick but Silvera checks it letting Silvera counter with a right hand. Silvera throws a head kick that misses. Motumbo throws a lazy body kick and Silvera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Silvera looks to land a body kick but Motumbo moved away. Silvera misses with a looping right. Silvera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Silvera moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Motumbo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Motumbo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Motumbo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silvera pivots, looking for a leg kick but Motumbo is out of range and Silvera settles back down. Good leg kick by Silvera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silvera throws a push kick but Motumbo slaps the foot to one side. Silvera darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Silvera lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Silvera throws a head kick but Motumbo moves out of range.
Silvera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Motumbo scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Motumbo misses with a body shot.
Silvera throws a leg kick which misses Motumbo's front leg but catches the back leg as Motumbo tries to avoid it. Silvera avoids the head kick by Motumbo.
An inside leg kick lands from Silvera. Silvera throws a nice outside leg kick. A lazy left from Silvera finds it's target. Motumbo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A head kick misses from Silvera. Motumbo scores with a one two! Silvera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Motumbo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silvera. That one must have hurt. A head kick by Silvera misses and Motumbo counters with a head kick. That will keep Silvera thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Bumba Motumbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silvera throws a body kick the misses enabling Motumbo to counter with a crisp jab. Silvera throws a body kick that misses. Silvera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvera throws a head kick but Motumbo moves out of range.
A big right from Motumbo misses. Silvera lands with a kick to the temple. Motumbo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Motumbo misses the jab. A swing and a miss from Motumbo. Silvera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick by Motumbo misses and Silvera counters with a nice body kick.
Motumbo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silvera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Motumbo's knee momentarily. Motumbo scores with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Motumbo lands a nice looking body shot.
Motumbo throws a push kick but Silvera slaps the foot to one side. Motumbo misses with a kick to the body and Silvera counters with a straight right hand. Motumbo throws a leg kick and Silvera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Motumbo avoids the head kick by Silvera.
Motumbo tries to land a body kick and Silvera counters with a low kick, right behind Motumbo 's knee. Silvera misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Motumbo is looking to clinch but Silvera is avoiding it.
A lazy left from Silvera finds it's target. Motumbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Joey Silvera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Silvera 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Silvera!
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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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