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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spider Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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22
164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spider Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Oliveira counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Oliveira makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oliveira misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva misses with a combination
and Oliveira counters with a thumping low kick.
Silva misses with the combination.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spider Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a nice body shot.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Spider Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Silva tries to bum rush Oliveira with a series of wild strikes but Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Oliveira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Oliveira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Oliveira drops back down to his feet.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Oliveira drops back down to his feet.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Oliveira shrugs off.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oliveira fails to pull guard.
Oliveira tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Oliveira jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Oliveira, against the cage.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Oliveira jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Oliveira wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Oliveira holds on and takes a little breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Oliveira has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Oliveira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira gets back to half guard.
Oliveira manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A head kick misses from Silva.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
Oliveira 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.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Oliveira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Oliveira tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliveira jumps guard but Silva stands there with Oliveira around his waist. Oliveira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Oliveira fails to pull guard.
Oliveira decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Oliveira dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick but Oliveira moves out of range.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Oliveira counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oliveira moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jose Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Silva misses.
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Silva.
Oliveira misses with a body kick.
Silva throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a nice leg kick.
Oliveira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Oliveira moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Oliveira has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oliveira pulls Silva into guard.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Oliveira has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira wriggles free and stands up.
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oliveira.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Silva misses.
Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Oliveira closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Oliveira has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oliveira jumps guard but Silva stands there with Oliveira around his waist. Oliveira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Oliveira avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Oliveira leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Oliveira blocks the elbow strike.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Oliveira leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oliveira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Oliveira counters with an outside leg kick.
Oliveira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Oliveira tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Oliveira dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Oliveira counters with a nice low kick that buckles Silva's knee momentarily.
Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Oliveira misses with a low kick.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva looks to throw a body kick
and Oliveira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Oliveira.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira clinches up against the cage.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliveira missing with knees to the body.
Oliveira jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Oliveira pushes a forearm under Silva's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Silva is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Oliveira!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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