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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Jodan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hosea Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jodan comes to the cage accompanied by Im from Grove Street - Waka Flocka Flame. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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215 lbs
8 - 0 - 1 |
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201 cm
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222 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kobe Jodan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hosea Silva!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jodan lands a nice looking body shot.
Jodan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jodan is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Jodan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice shot by Jodan.
Silva fails with the takedown
letting Jodan counter with a right hand.
Silva shoots and misses
and Jodan counters with a right hand to the body.
Kobe Jodan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hosea Silva.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jodan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hosea Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jodan shoots in and gets a takedown into Silva's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jodan postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Jodan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jodan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodan slips nicely into half guard.
Silva is in trouble now - Jodan has advanced to mount!
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Jodan 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.
Jodan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jodan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jodan punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jodan controlling the pace for now.
Jodan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jodan controlling from mount.
Jodan landing punches.
Silva wants to hold on but Jodan pushes him away.
Jodan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Jodan working Silva over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jodan controlling from the full mount.
Jodan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jodan landing strikes from the mount.
Jodan content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jodan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jodan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jodan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kobe Jodan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jodan counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jodan is controlling him.
Jodan stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Jodan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jodan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silva wants to clinch
and Jodan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jodan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jodan slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Jodan stalling.
Jodan works his way into full mount!
Jodan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodan wants to finish this one by submission but Silva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jodan.
Jodan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jodan lands a big elbow.
Jodan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jodan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jodan controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to get to half guard.
Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jodan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silva is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jodan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jodan lands with some strikes.
Jodan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jodan working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Silva turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Jodan off and cradles Silva's limp body as Jodan celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Kobe Jodan!
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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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