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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xplicit Powerhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zlatan da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zlatan da Silva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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307 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xplicit Powerhouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zlatan da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powerhouse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from da Silva.
Powerhouse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but da Silva manages to avoid it.
da Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Powerhouse moves into the clinch.
Powerhouse is pushing da Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Powerhouse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Zlatan da Silva has been cut.
Powerhouse lands a nice knee to the body.
da Silva looks gassed!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
da Silva is working for takedown but Powerhouse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Powerhouse has da Silva pushed against the cage.
Powerhouse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Powerhouse lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powerhouse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has da Silva in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
da Silva 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.
Powerhouse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Powerhouse landing knees to the head.
Powerhouse lands a knee to the body.
da Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Powerhouse lands a nice knee to the body.
Powerhouse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
da Silva avoiding damage as Powerhouse throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerhouse lands a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Powerhouse to work.
Powerhouse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powerhouse connects with a knee to the head.
Powerhouse taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Powerhouse for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powerhouse.
Powerhouse landing knees to the body.
Powerhouse avoiding damage.
Powerhouse utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Powerhouse lands a nice knee to the body.
Powerhouse has da Silva pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerhouse connects with a knee to the head.
Powerhouse manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
da Silva is trying to drag Powerhouse to the mat but Powerhouse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Xplicit Powerhouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zlatan da Silva.
Powerhouse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. da Silva is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Powerhouse obliges.
A knee to the head by Powerhouse.
That has opened up Zlatan da Silva's cut even more.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - da Silva has eaten all the pies!
Powerhouse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Powerhouse pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Xplicit Powerhouse.
da Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Powerhouse counters by clinching up.
The referee calls for Powerhouse to work.
da Silva is trying to drag Powerhouse to the mat but Powerhouse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerhouse missing with knees to the body.
da Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Powerhouse lands a good knee to the midsection. da Silva won't want to take too many of those.
Powerhouse stalling.
Powerhouse throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
da Silva is trying to drag Powerhouse to the mat but Powerhouse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
da Silva being controlled against the cage.
Powerhouse trying to land knees to the body.
da Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Powerhouse is pushing da Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Powerhouse feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits da Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Xplicit Powerhouse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Powerhouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Powerhouse creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through da Silva's defenses.
da Silva avoiding damage as Powerhouse throws knees to the body.
Powerhouse is pressed up against the cage. da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Powerhouse down to the mat. Powerhouse avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Powerhouse tries to sprawl but da Silva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Powerhouse regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from da Silva.
Powerhouse has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think da Silva should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Powerhouse has tightened it up now! da Silva should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Xplicit Powerhouse!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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