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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Toney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Silva looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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179 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
26
180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeremy Toney! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Toney connects with a nice looking jab.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Toney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Silva shoots and misses and Toney counters with a lovely shot to the body. Toney lands a nice shot to the body.
Toney lands a body shot.
Toney dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Toney to score with a decent uppercut. Toney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Toney connects with the punch.
Toney gets a takedown into half guard. Toney controlling the pace.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Toney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
 The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jeremy Toney wasn't active enough on the ground. Toney scores with a body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Toney scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Danga de danga de dang - Toney scores with a four punch combination! Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Toney lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Toney. Toney scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Toney thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice straight punches there by Toney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toney. Toney lands with an uppercut that bounces Silva off the cage and back into rage. Toney has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Toney lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head. Toney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Toney connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back. Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook. Nice straight punches there by Toney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toney. Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot. Toney jabs at Silva's body. Toney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Toney cracks Silva with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Toney. Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Toney is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Silva had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Donk. Toney catches Silva right on the button with a cross. Toney ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Toney lands a right hook to the body.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Toney takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Toney lands a lovely overhand right. Toney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Toney connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Donk. Toney catches Silva right on the button with a cross. Toney tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Toney's corner calls for a 1-2. Toney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Toney jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Toney dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Toney with a hook. Toney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Toney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice uppercut lands for Toney. That snapped Silva's head back.
Toney closes the distance and lands a one-two. Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Toney. A jab lands there for Toney. Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jeremy Toney seems to be getting the better of the standup. Toney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Toney lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Toney connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Toney keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Toney lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Toney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Toney lands an overhand right. Silva takes one on the button. Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride. Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Toney has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Toney connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toney gets the takedown into side control. Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Toney is controlling him well. Silva tries to bench press Toney off him but Toney keeps the position. Toney in side control, just content to control the action for now. Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to escape but Toney is in control.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Silva is looking for a sweep. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Toney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva needs to keep his hands up - Toney had a free shot at his head there. Toney getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Toney's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Toney duly obliges. Silva fails with the takedown letting Toney counter with a right hand. Toney lands a lovely overhand right. Toney getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Toney scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Toney scores with a jab to the head.
Silva moves forwards but Toney connects with a nice, crisp jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A lazy left from Toney finds it's target. Toney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Toney connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Toney clobbers Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nice straight punches there by Toney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toney. Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Toney smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Toney scores with a jab to the body. Toney lands with a nice body punch.
Toney scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Toney content to control rather than advance.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Toney pulls his head out easily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Toney takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
 Jeremy Toney has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Silva throws a combination that misses and Toney counters with a left and a right that stings Silva. Toney pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Silva back to the cage. Toney follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Danga de danga de dang - Toney scores with a four punch combination! Scott Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toney shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Silva has his foot on Toney's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Toney works his way back into a safe position though. Silva wants to stand but Toney is controlling the position.
Toney avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva has a closed guard, preventing Toney from standing up.
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Toney defends well.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeremy Toney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Toney 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Toney!
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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
55% |
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