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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shogun Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Obworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Kashmir. A fine choice. Obworth has chosen Suicidal Tendencies - You Can't Bring Me Down as his entrance music. Jacob Obworth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shogun Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Obworth!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obworth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot by Silva.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Obworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva looks to land a right hand but Obworth moved out of range.
Obworth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Obworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obworth misses with a body shot.
Obworth throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obworth avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Obworth throws a big shot that misses.
Obworth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Obworth.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Obworth takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Obworth crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Obworth gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Obworth manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obworth misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Obworth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Obworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obworth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
No joy there for Obworth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Obworth scores with a body shot.
Obworth tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Obworth down.
Obworth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Obworth looks gassed!
Nice body punch from Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Silva as he connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shogun Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Silva.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva works Obworth's body with a nice hook.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva pushes Obworth away with a front kick.
Obworth tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Silva delivers a nice body kick.
Obworth on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Obworth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Obworth.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Obworth. Obworth circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Obworth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shogun Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Obworth.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva cracks the inside of Obworth's front leg.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Obworth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Obworth's head.
Obworth is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Obworth.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Obworth takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Silva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Obworth wants to clinch.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Obworth misses the shot to the body.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Obworth motions for Silva to come forward. Obworth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Obworth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silva feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Obworth sprawling to the canvas! Obworth rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Silva finish him?!
Obworth is rocked!
Obworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Obworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva is looking to slow Obworth down with leg kicks.
Silva drops Obworth with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Obworth looks back up at him and smiles so Silva waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Obworth right on the button. Obworth goes down! Silva follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Silva gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shogun Silva!
Shogun Silva retains his heavyweight title!
Shogun Silva tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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