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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hacran Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawyers Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hacran Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawyers Money!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Money pushes Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Money takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Money walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Money misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Money misses with a low kick.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva wants to clinch.
Money missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Money. Money circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Money walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Money.
Money misses with the combination.
Money throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Money attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva is looking to clinch but Money is avoiding it.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Money has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Money prevents it.
Money pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Money.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Money just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hacran Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Money has him pressed against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Money.
Money throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Money is pressed up against the ropes. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Money down to the mat. Money avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Money throws out a leg kick but Silva moves out of range and Money only half commits.
Money misses with a low kick.
Silva closes the distance but Money moves to the side
and Money moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Money to work.
Money lands a nice elbow.
Money is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Money lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls for Money to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Money.
A bit of stalling here from Money.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Money avoids the damage to the body.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Money has Silva pressed against the ropes, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Money lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Money gets an underhook and turns Silva into the ropes.
Money effectively controlling the action here.
Silva is working for takedown but Money is calmly controlling the position for now.
Money is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Money lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Money.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva jumps guard but Money stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Money lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Money lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Money stalls.
Money throws a head punch that misses.
Money displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the ropes.
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!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lawyers Money.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Money.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawyers Money dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Money thows a leg kick but Silva checks it
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Money thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Silva is looking to clinch but Money is avoiding it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Money swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Money pushes Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Money throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Money to keep the fight standing.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Money just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Money effectively controlling the action here.
Money makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Money throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Money.
Money lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Come on Money - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Money lands a right hand.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lawyers Money seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Money.
Come on Money - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting on Money's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Money trying to land knees to the body.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Money lands with a right to the head.
Money misses with an elbow over the top.
Money tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Money.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Money misses with a knee strike.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silva blocks a body shot from Money.
Money lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Money manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Money receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Money is controlling him.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hacran Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Money effectively controlling the action here.
Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Money shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Money content to slow the pace in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lawyers Money.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Money holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Money wants to stall.
Money landing knees to the head.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Money takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Money stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lawyers Money.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Money drives through and clinches with Silva against the ropes.
Money working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Money manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Money.
Money holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Money lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Money holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Money lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Money misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva tries to pull guard but Money holds him up against the ropes and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Money tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva fails to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Money working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva wants to break free but Money has control.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Money gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Money lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Money is stalling here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Money throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Money is controlling him.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
Money stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawyers Money showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva lands the left hand.
Money tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Good leg kick by Money there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Money misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Money. Those never looked like landing.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Money stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Money throws a low kick but it's checked well by Silva.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Silva misses with the head strike.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Money is stalling here.
Silva tries for a takedown but Money manages to get underhooks.
Money is working Silva over against the ropes.
Money holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Money pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lawyers Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Money throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a good, hard body kick but Money shrugs it off.
Money fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Money scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Money blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to pull guard but Money holds him up against the ropes and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hacran Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Money blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Money lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Money swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Money misses with an elbow strike.
Money taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva prevents a body shot from Money.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Silva being controlled against the ropes.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Money.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Silva tries to pull guard but Money forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Money smiles and moves away.
Money throws a solid leg kick but Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Money.
Money pushes Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Money is defending well.
Money lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Money is controlling him.
Money leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Hacran Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lawyers Money is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Money keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Money stalling against the ropes.
Money lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Money stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Silva wants a takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Money smiles and moves away.
Money throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lawyers Money comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Money has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lawyers Money!
Lawyers Money thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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FIGHT
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