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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilsooooon James Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilsooooon James Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Black Belt!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James Da Silva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Belt to the mat! Belt manages to get full guard.
Belt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Belt is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
James Da Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
James Da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belt is keeping the position for now.
James Da Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
James Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Belt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
James Da Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James Da Silva advances position into side control!
James Da Silva tries to advance to mount but Belt instead regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James Da Silva tries to pass to full mount but Belt defends it.
James Da Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Belt defends the submission attempt.
James Da Silva is looking for a kimura here.
Belt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Belt fails to land with a series of punches.
Belt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James Da Silva.
Belt throws a body punch but James Da Silva moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt misses with the combination.
Belt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Black Belt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belt misses with a wild body shot.
James Da Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Belt's waist but Belt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James Da Silva off to one side.
Belt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James Da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Belt pinned against the cage. Belt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Belt as James Da Silva shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilsooooon James Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James Da Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
James Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Belt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Some wild striking there from Belt.
James Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belt.
Belt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belt throws a series of punches but James Da Silva moves out of range.
James Da Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James Da Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James Da Silva.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belt. James Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down James Da Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
James Da Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Belt.
Belt throws a wild body kick that James Da Silva sees coming a mile off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belt just misses with a punch to the body.
Belt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James Da Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Black Belt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
James Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Belt throws a hook but James Da Silva avoids it easily.
Belt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Belt throws a right hand that James Da Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that James Da Silva also avoids with ease.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Belt enables James Da Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Belt manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belt scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Belt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James Da Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belt throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt misses with a kick to the body.
James Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Belt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Belt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James Da Silva.
James Da Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
James Da Silva avoids the body shot from Belt.
Black Belt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James Da Silva dodges the punch combination from Belt.
Belt misses with a wild body shot.
Belt thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Belt misses its intended target.
Belt misses with a few strikes there.
Belt thows a body shot but no joy.
Belt misses with an uppercut. James Da Silva saw that one coming.
Belt thows a body shot but no joy.
Belt throws a low kick but it's checked well by James Da Silva.
Belt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Belt misses with a low kick.
James Da Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Belt defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilsooooon James Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belt just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belt throws a body kick that misses.
Belt swinging wildly here.
Belt throws a big shot that misses.
Black Belt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Belt misses the target.
Belt thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Belt slaps away a takedown attempt from James Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Belt stuffs the takedown attempt from James Da Silva. James Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
James Da Silva moves away from the strike by Belt.
Belt throws a push kick but James Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Belt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belt. James Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belt swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Belt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! James Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
James Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belt.
Belt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Belt.
Belt fails to land with a series of punches.
Belt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James Da Silva moves away.
Belt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belt misses with a looping left.
Belt throws a right and a left that James Da Silva avoids nicely.
Belt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belt throws a right and a left that James Da Silva avoids nicely.
James Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Belt, looking for a takedown. James Da Silva pushes Belt against the cage but Belt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Belt.
Belt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James Da Silva moves away.
James Da Silva looks for a takedown but Belt sprawls well.
Belt misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Belt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belt takes a swing at James Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Belt misses.
James Da Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Belt's guard.
James Da Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
James Da Silva pushing down on Belt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
James Da Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Belt defends the submission attempt.
James Da Silva trying to control the action but Belt is working from the bottom.
James Da Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James Da Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belt pushes James Da Silva off and gets back to his feet.
James Da Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Belt's half guard.
Belt wants to get back to his feet.
James Da Silva trying to pass the guard but Belt defending well.
James Da Silva stops Belt from getting back to his feet.
Belt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James Da Silva is looking for a kimura but Belt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James Da Silva to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James Da Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Belt is just riding it out for now. James Da Silva eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James Da Silva is keen to just control but Belt is a slippery customer.
James Da Silva trying to pass the guard but Belt defending well.
Well, if James Da Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Belt looks like he's trying to stand up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James Da Silva uses his free foot to push down on Belt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Belt.
James Da Silva trying to control but Belt is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wilsooooon James Da Silva.
I think Belt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Black Belt!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Black Belt!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Black Belt!
Black Belt wins by unanimous decision!
Black Belt took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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