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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorcan Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silvas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
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169 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
167 lbs
4 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Lorcan Collins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Silvas! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick by Collins misses and Silvas counters with a flying knee. Nice. Silvas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Collins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Silvas tries to clinch but Collins is having none of it. Collins throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silvas. Silvas tries to work over Collins's front leg with a kick but Collins checks it. Silvas throws a body kick that misses. Silvas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Collins. That one must have hurt. Lorcan Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Collins throws a front kick aimed at Silvas's knee but Silvas avoids it well. Collins tries to land a front kick but Silvas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Silvas throws a leg kick but Collins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins checks a leg kick nicely. Collins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvas was well out of range. Poor timing from Collins. Silvas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Collins. Collins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silvas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Collins is out of range. Collins misses with a head kick.
Silvas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Collins scores with a head kick. Silvas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Collins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silvas doesn't seem bothered though. Collins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Collins lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silvas will feel that in the morning. Silvas looks gassed! Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good work by Collins as he checks the leg kick. Silvas avoids the head kick by Collins.
Collins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Silvas throws a leg kick and Collins counters with a body kick that stops Silvas in his tracks momentarily. Collins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silvas. Silvas blocks a head kick by Collins.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silvas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Collins - the referee stops the clock and Silvas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Collins. Silvas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Collins lands a right hook to the body.
Collins misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Collins scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Collins with a body punch. A glancing blow. Silvas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silvas moves in looking to clinch but Collins pushes him off. Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silvas throws a leg kick that is checked and Collins counters with a series of strikes. Silvas will be more careful next time no doubt. Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Silvas moves out of range easily. Silvas avoids the head kick by Collins.
Collins checks a leg kick nicely. Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Collins swinging wildly here.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Collins lands with a kick to the temple. Silvas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Silvas throws a leg kick which misses Collins's front leg but catches the back leg as Collins tries to avoid it. Collins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Collins thows a body shot but no joy. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Collins checks a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorcan Collins dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silvas doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Silvas throws a nice inside leg kick. Silvas blocks a head kick by Collins.
Collins throws a head kick but Silvas moves out of range.
Silvas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Silvas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nice uppercut lands for Collins. That snapped Silvas's head back.
Collins misses the shot to the body. Collins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silvas. Collins blocks a leg kick. Lorcan Collins is winning the standup battle so far. Collins lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Collins misses with a head kick.
Collins throws a leg kick but Silvas moved away. Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Collins throws the left hand but Silvas avoids the punch easily. Silvas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Silvas tries to land a front kick but Collins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvas.
Some bone on bone action there as Collins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Silvas looks for the body kick but Collins saw that one coming. Collins moves out of range of the body kick from Silvas.
Silvas blocks a head kick by Collins.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Silvas moves out of range easily. Silvas throws a head kick that misses. Silvas throws a head kick that misses and Collins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Collins lands a leg kick that knocks Silvas off balance momentarily. A head kick misses from Silvas. Collins lands a leg kick that knocks Silvas off balance momentarily. Silvas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silvas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Collins throws a head kick but Silvas moves out of range.
Silvas throws a push kick but Collins slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Collins lands with a nice body punch. No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collins connects with a high kick. Silvas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins. Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silvas moves away. Silvas throws a wild body kick that Collins sees coming a mile off. Collins thuds his shin into the meat of Silvas's side. Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Silvas moves out of range easily. Collins throws a lazy right hand but Silvas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Collins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A thudding body kick lands there by Collins!
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silvas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silvas avoids the head kick by Collins.
Nice body kick there by Silvas. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silvas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Silvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorcan Collins dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Silvas scoring well with a low kick there.
Collins checks the leg kick. A head kick misses from Collins. Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Silvas checks a leg kick. Collins misses with a leg kick. Collins is looking to wear down Silvas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Collins throws a head kick but Silvas moves out of range.
Silvas wants to land a leg kick but Collins is out of range. A head kick misses from Collins. Collins moves out of range of the body kick. Collins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silvas throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Collins blocks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silvas. Silvas misses with a low kick as Collins jumps back. Silvas throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Silvas swings away with a leg kick that misses. Good work by Collins as he checks the leg kick. Collins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A head kick misses from Collins. Silvas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Thiago Silvas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins takes a swing at Silvas's ribcage but misses. Silvas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Silvas. Silvas scoring well with a low kick there.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvas.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silvas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Collins. That did some damage! Collins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silvas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lorcan Collins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Collins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Silvas blocks a head kick by Collins.
Collins misses with a head kick.
Collins swings for the body but Silvas moves out of range.
Silvas fails in his attempt to clinch. Silvas tries to clinch but fails miserably and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Silvas throws a leg kick and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Silvas backing up. Silvas nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes. Silvas throws a leg kick that is checked and Collins counters with an inside leg kick. Collins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Collins throws a right and a left that Silvas avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Collins thumps Silvas with a low kick. Silvas wants to clinch up but Collins keeps it at a distance. Collins scores with a shot to the body.
Silvas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A bone on bone clash there as Collins blocks the leg kick.
Collins throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silvas. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Collins checks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silvas takes a kick to the side of the head. Silvas throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Collins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silvas thinking.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Thiago Silvas. Well Collins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorcan Collins! Lorcan Collins took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, .: AFFAKETIΘN :. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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