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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Kaiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaiser comes into the arena with German National Anthem blaring out of the sound system. Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Human Sacrifice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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267 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leon Kaiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rich Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaiser blocks the body kick.
Kaiser connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back.
Kaiser avoids a kick to the body.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Kaiser checks it.
Kaiser avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaiser checks a leg kick.
Silva lands a nice hook to Kaiser's body. Kaiser takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kaiser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kaiser stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaiser lands with a slapping head kick.
Kaiser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaiser throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Kaiser's head but Kaiser sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaiser throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva blocks a head kick by Kaiser.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaiser throws out the jab.
Silva throws a leg kick but Kaiser moved away.
Kaiser throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaiser checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Kaiser misses.
Nice body punch from Kaiser.
Kaiser slips a straight right by Silva.
Kaiser throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
Silva avoids the body shot from Kaiser.
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.
Kaiser is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silva scores with a hook to the body. Kaiser takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaiser looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaiser as he jumps to the side.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kaiser misses with a wild body shot.
Kaiser looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Kaiser.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Kaiser.
Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kaiser won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kaiser avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kaiser tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Kaiser gets full guard.
Silva passes into half guard.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kaiser's head.
Kaiser is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kaiser blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva working Kaiser over with strikes.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva with the ground and pound but Kaiser uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Silva works over Kaiser with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaiser bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rich Silva will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
An inside leg kick from Kaiser misses.
Kaiser scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kaiser throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Kaiser throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Kaiser takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaiser throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Kaiser thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaiser throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off.
Kaiser takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaiser misses with a hook to the body
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva throws a leg kick but Kaiser moved away.
A big left from Kaiser misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaiser is out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Silva tries for a kimura but Kaiser is defending well.
Silva scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaiser to see if he's OK.
Kaiser is trying to buck Silva off.
Kaiser controls the position for a moment.
Silva has hold of Kaiser's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kaiser seems comfortable defending it but Silva has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kaiser is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kaiser is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Silva couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rich Silva!
Rich Silva gave a mention to Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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