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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck by AC/DC. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 lbs
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Andy Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall has managed to clinch.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Andy Silva has been cut.
Silva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Sumrall has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall throws an elbow that misses.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva avoiding damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva tries to clinch there but Sumrall circles away.
Sumrall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sumrall darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sumrall.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sumrall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sumrall as Silva tries to tie him up.
Sumrall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
Sumrall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sumrall misses with some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sumrall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sumrall pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Sumrall wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Sumrall misses with the body kick
and Silva counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushes Sumrall away with a front kick.
Silva feints and then cracks Sumrall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sumrall down.
Sumrall throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sumrall doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Pat Sumrall has been cut.
Sumrall throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Sumrall looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sumrall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Silva misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to slow Sumrall down with leg kicks.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Silva tries to clinch there but Sumrall circles away.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumrall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sumrall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sumrall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Sumrall off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sumrall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sumrall eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sumrall tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Sumrall staying out of range there.
Silva throws a leg kick but Sumrall moved away.
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Silva tries a low kick but Sumrall avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Sumrall blocks the leg kick.
Sumrall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sumrall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Sumrall moves out of range easily.
Sumrall wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Sumrall tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sumrall can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sumrall struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Sumrall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sumrall dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sumrall.
Sumrall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sumrall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva swings for the body but Sumrall moves out of range.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sumrall. That did some damage!
Sumrall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sumrall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sumrall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumrall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Sumrall fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva is looking to slow Sumrall down with leg kicks.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Sumrall misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
That has opened up Pat Sumrall's cut even more.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sumrall's sensitive parts.
Sumrall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sumrall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Sumrall in a clinch.
Silva stalling.
Silva scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sumrall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva stalling.
Sumrall misses with an elbow strike.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sumrall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva landing knees to the head.
The cut above Pat Sumrall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva stalling the fight.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva defending well as Sumrall loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sumrall is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Sumrall throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Sumrall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sumrall thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Sumrall was not able to check.
Sumrall has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Sumrall won't want to take too many of those.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sumrall lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silva.
A head punch on the inside from Sumrall fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sumrall tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva motions for Sumrall to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sumrall can do to turn this around?
Sumrall checks a leg kick nicely.
Sumrall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Andy Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sumrall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sumrall misses with a straight right.
Sumrall blocks a head kick by Silva.
Sumrall tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sumrall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sumrall walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Sumrall looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
Sumrall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
Sumrall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Sumrall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva tests Sumrall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sumrall throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sumrall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Sumrall down.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sumrall on the side of the head.
Sumrall moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sumrall throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall checks a low kick from Silva.
Sumrall has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Sumrall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sumrall at a distance.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva tries to clinch but Sumrall is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sumrall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Sumrall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sumrall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Sumrall's head.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Sumrall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Sumrall in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Sumrall missing with knees to the body.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sumrall looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sumrall throws a head punch that misses.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Sumrall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sumrall misses the jab.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sumrall.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sumrall misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Sumrall blocks the low kick.
Silva avoids the body shot from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a two punch combination.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumrall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva cracks the inside of Sumrall's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sumrall moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sumrall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Sumrall is out of range.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sumrall, pushing him back against the cage.
Andy Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sumrall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumrall tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Silva for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Sumrall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sumrall is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to stall.
Sumrall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Sumrall.
Silva avoiding damage.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sumrall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Sumrall is blocking nicely.
Sumrall misses with a body punch.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sumrall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva breaks the clinch.
Sumrall 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.
Silva keeps Sumrall at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Sumrall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Sumrall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
Sumrall fails to land with a series of punches.
Sumrall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva punishes Sumrall's body with a nice straight punch.
Sumrall moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Sumrall throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Pat Sumrall's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sumrall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sumrall throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sumrall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sumrall misses with a low kick.
Sumrall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sumrall jabs at Silva's body.
Sumrall avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sumrall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sumrall is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Sumrall scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva throws a push kick but Sumrall slaps the foot to one side.
Sumrall looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sumrall moves away.
Sumrall moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sumrall.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Sumrall sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva feints and then cracks Sumrall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sumrall down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sumrall feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Sumrall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sumrall throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Silva had his way with Pat Sumrall in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Silva lands with a nice combination. Sumrall backs away looking to recover.
Sumrall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Sumrall tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Sumrall moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Sumrall misses with an elbow over the top.
Sumrall takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sumrall throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva has Sumrall pushed against the cage.
Sumrall is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Silva is looking to control Sumrall's arms but Sumrall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Sumrall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Sumrall backwards.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sumrall blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Sumrall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sumrall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pat Sumrall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a low kick, looking for Sumrall's leg but Sumrall calmly moves out of range.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Sumrall moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
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!
Sumrall tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a leg kick but Sumrall moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sumrall, as that shot connected.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pat Sumrall's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andy Silva!
Andy Silva retains his middleweight title!
Andy Silva looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm a bad motherfu**er!'.
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