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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by system of a down - violent pornography. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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233 lbs
16 - 9 - 2 |
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28
235 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Rickson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Miles Long!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Long tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Long uses good head movement to avoid it.
Long dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Long cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Long misses with a series of wild punches.
Long will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva throws a head kick but Long moves out of range.
Silva throws a hook but Long blocks it.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Long moved out of range nicely.
Long uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown. Long fights it but they end up in guard.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Silva trying to control but Long is working from the bottom.
Long is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Long throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Silva cracks Long with a solid left hand.
It looks like Miles Long has been cut.
Long looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Long keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Long had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Long looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Long has wrist control.
Long is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Long tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Long is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Long has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Long trying to control the position.
Long looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Long keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Long wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva advances to half guard.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Long is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Long on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Long is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Long defending well.
Silva with the ground and pound but Long uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickson Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miles Long'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.
Long swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Long.
Long takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Long.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Long.
Rickson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Long.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Long uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Miles Long is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Long misses with an uppercut
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Long counters by moving into the clinch.
Long blocks a body shot from Silva.
Silva is looking to control Long's arms but Long gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Silva misses with the head strike.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Long - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silva tries to pull guard but Long holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Long using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Long pressing his opponent against the cage.
Long is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Long throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Long.
Long tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Long is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Long takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Long is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Long pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Long throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Long swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Long looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Long has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Silva but great work by Long.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Long trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long scoring with punches from side control.
Long working the body and head with strikes.
Long lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Silva is trying to control Long's posture but Long avoids it.
Long trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Long sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Long in side control lands a decent elbow.
Long throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Long throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Long working the head with strikes.
Silva stops Long from passing to mount.
Long throws a strike aimed at the side of Silva's head but Silva avoids it well.
Long cracks Silva with a big elbow.
Long trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Long showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Miles Long's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Silva misses with a left hand
and Long counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Long to acknowledge the strikes.
Long just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Silva.
A slow jab from Long misses its intended target.
Long uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Long uses good head movement to avoid it.
Long throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Long backing up. Long nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Long drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Long scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Long misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Long counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
Silva throws a hook but Long blocks it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Long counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Long lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Rickson Silva has been cut.
No joy there for Long, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Long counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Long swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Long looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Long counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Long.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Long's shoulder, as Long tries to avoid the shot.
Long throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva.
Long trying to control the position.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Long looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Long looking to control.
Long is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Long working a defensive guard here.
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Long is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Long working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva 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.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Long gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Long avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Long sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva taking some punishment here, with Long in his half guard.
Long controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miles Long comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Long has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles Long!
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FIGHT
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