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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Silvain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stuart Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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265 lbs
22 - 7 - 0 |
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199 cm
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270 lbs
21 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiago Silvain! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stuart Redman! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Redman throws a head kick that misses. Redman moves out of range as Silvain strikes. Redman misses with a few strikes there.
Redman lands a leg kick that knocks Silvain off balance momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Silvain does a little dance to reset his feet. Redman cracks a nice hook into Silvain's ribs. Redman connects with the punch. Silvain misses with an uppercut. Redman just misses with a punch to the body.
Silvain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redman manages to avoid it. Silvain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Silvain blocks a head kick by Redman.
Silvain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Redman counters with a big head kick but Silvain shrugs it off. 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! Silvain misses with a body kick. Silvain throws a head kick but Redman moves out of range.
Silvain swings for the body but Redman moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Redman throws a big shot that misses. Silvain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silvain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvain avoids the head kick by Redman.
Redman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silvain on the side of the head. Redman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Silvain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stuart Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Danga de danga de dang - Redman scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Tiago Silvain has been cut. Silvain avoids the head kick by Redman.
Silvain with a body punch. A glancing blow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silvain throws a head kick but Redman moves out of range.
Silvain misses with a body shot.
Redman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silvain scores with a punch to the head. Silvain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redman blocks a head kick by Silvain.
Silvain thows a body kick. Redman tries to catch it but that hurt him. Redman wants to clinch up but Silvain keeps it at a distance. Silvain blocks a head kick by Redman.
Redman throws a body punch but Silvain moves out of range. Redman looks to score with a jab to the body but Silvain is just out of range. Jab, jab by Silvain - just one landing.
It looks like Stuart Redman has been cut. Redman catches Silvain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redman looks to land a right hand but Silvain moved out of range. Silvain scores with a kick to the body.
Redman looks gassed! Silvain stuns Redman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Silvain throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Redman swings for the body but Silvain moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick from Silvain. Redman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silvain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silvain throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Redman moves out of range as Silvain throws a body kick.
Redman thows a left - swing and a miss! Silvain moves out of range of the body kick. Silvain misses with a head kick.
Redman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Silvain is looking to chop away at Redman's legs. Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvain was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman. Silvain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silvain tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Silvain lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvain throws a head kick that Redman semi-blocks.
Silvain throws a hook but Redman avoids it easily. Redman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Silvain misses with a looping left. Silvain slips a jab from Redman. Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silvain missing with a left hand there. Redman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Redman connects with a crisp jab. Redman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Redman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A big left from Redman misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Silvain does a little dance to reset his feet. Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silvain rather than just go for the knockout. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Silvain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silvain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Silvain dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice body kick there by Redman. Redman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Tiago Silvain is winning the standup battle so far. Silvain misses with a hook. Redman ducked under it nicely. A leg kick checked by Silvain. Silvain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Redman. Redman catches Silvain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Silvain cracks a nice hook into Redman's ribs. Redman forces Silvain back against the cage and clinches. Silvain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silvain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
A battle for position here, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot in the inside from Redman. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Redman as Silvain tries to tie him up. Silvain tries to land knees in the clinch but Redman avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Redman throws a head punch that misses. Silvain blocks a body shot from Redman. Silvain unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silvain trying to land knees to the body.
Silvain misses with a knee to the head. Silvain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redman avoids it. Silvain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvain blocks a body shot from Redman. Redman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Silvain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Redman taking a breather. Redman misses with a body punch.
Silvain looking to throw knees to the head but Redman is blocking nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Redman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Redman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silvain backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redman lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silvain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Redman blocks it with crossed arms. A nice right hand lands inside from Redman. Silvain lands a nice elbow. A short right from Redman on the inside. Silvain putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Redman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Redman misses with a short punch on the inside. Redman lands a right hand. Redman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Redman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silvain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Silvain looking to throw knees to the head but Redman is blocking nicely.
Redman lands a right hand. Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvain's elbow. Redman tries to throw a body punch but Silvain avoids it by throwing Redman back against the cage. Silvain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redman's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silvain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silvain missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Redman. Redman tries to work over Silvain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Redman lands with a left to the head. Redman lands a right hand. Redman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Redman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Redman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silvain backwards. Redman gets through Silvain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Silvain utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Redman working hard to break the clinch. Redman misses with the head strike.
Silvain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stuart Redman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Knees in the clinch landing for Silvain.
This has been an exciting period of action! Silvain tries to land a knee to the head but Redman blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silvain. Redman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Silvain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Redman avoids it. Silvain blocks a body shot from Redman. Silvain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Redman tries to stall but Silvain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silvain prevents a body shot from Redman. Redman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Silvain lands a good knee to the midsection. Redman won't want to take too many of those. Silvain misses with a knee to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silvain. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Redman throws a head punch that misses. Silvain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
Silvain content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Redman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stuart Redman will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silvain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redman. Silvain throws a right hand that Redman ducks under and follows up with a left that Redman also avoids with ease. Silvain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That has opened up Stuart Redman's cut even more. Redman lands with a shot to the body. Redman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Redman scores with a head kick. Silvain tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Redman throws a sloppy head kick and Silvain moves out of range easily. Redman cracks Silvain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Redman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Redman.
Redman misses with a few strikes there.
Redman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Silvain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Redman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Redman blocks a head kick by Silvain.
Silvain slips a straight right by Redman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silvain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Silvain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Silvain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silvain scrambles back to his feet. Redman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Redman takes one to the chin there. Silvain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The cut above Stuart Redman's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Redman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silvain stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Silvain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Silvain connects with a right hand. Redman shakes it off. Redman scores with a body shot.
Silvain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Redman missing with a left hand there. Silvain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Redman checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A kick lands to the mid section there for Redman. Silvain thows a left - swing and a miss! Silvain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stuart Redman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Silvain staying out of range there. Silvain lands a nice looking body shot.
Silvain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Redman avoids the head kick by Silvain.
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Redman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silvain. Silvain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stuart Redman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tiago Silvain! Tiago Silvain retains his heavyweight title! A victorious Tiago Silvain thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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