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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daryl Schillaci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ciaran Brohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schillaci comes to the cage accompanied by War Machine By Kiss. Daryl Schillaci is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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211 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daryl Schillaci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ciaran Brohan!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schillaci fails to land the takedown.
Brohan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schillaci swivels and escapes.
Schillaci shoots in but no luck this time.
Schillaci shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brohan pinned against the cage. Brohan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daryl Schillaci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brohan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brohan pulls guard successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brohan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schillaci has passed into side control.
Brohan is looking to regain half guard here but Schillaci keeps moving and retains side control.
Schillaci is looking to take a break and control but Brohan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schillaci working the ground and pound but Brohan is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brohan is looking for a sweep.
Brohan pushes Schillaci away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Schillaci gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Schillaci tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schillaci has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brohan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schillaci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Schillaci looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schillaci working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Schillaci thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Brohan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brohan tries to buck Schillaci off but Schillaci is having none of it.
Schillaci tries for a kimura but Brohan is defending well.
Schillaci is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brohan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brohan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brohan can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brohan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Schillaci is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brohan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Schillaci is looking for a kimura but Brohan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schillaci to get the leverage.
Brohan scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Schillaci manages to mount him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci lands a big shot there that rocks Brohan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brohan can't escape the position.
Schillaci avoids the attempt from Brohan to control.
Schillaci with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Brohan looks gassed!
Brohan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schillaci is working for a guillotine from mount but Brohan frees his head quite easily.
Brohan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryl Schillaci dominated that round.
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.
Schillaci fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brohan gets a clinch.
Brohan manages to break the clinch.
Daryl Schillaci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schillaci misses with a takedown attempt - Brohan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schillaci stuffs the takedown.
Schillaci closes the distance and clinches up with Brohan, looking for a takedown. Schillaci pushes Brohan against the cage but Brohan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daryl Schillaci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schillaci tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brohan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schillaci somewhat.
Brohan throws a sloppy head kick and Schillaci moves out of range easily.
Brohan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schillaci.
Schillaci fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brohan avoids it really well and circles away.
Daryl Schillaci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Brohan or perhaps it was just good defense by Schillaci which made him look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brohan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schillaci defends it nicely.
Brohan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schillaci but Schillaci pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schillaci looks for a takedown but Brohan sprawls well.
Brohan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brohan tries to free his leg and advance position but Schillaci is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci has his foot on Brohan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brohan works his way back into a safe position though.
Brohan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schillaci swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brohan trying to control the position from guard on top but Schillaci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schillaci avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brohan tries to stand but Schillaci is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brohan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ciaran Brohan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Schillaci fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brohan avoids it really well and circles away.
Brohan lands with a nice combination. Schillaci backs away looking to recover.
Nice takedown defense from Brohan. No joy for Schillaci on that attempt.
Brohan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schillaci wants to sweep but no luck.
Brohan controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schillaci looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brohan is stalling in the full guard.
Schillaci throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ciaran Brohan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Brohan connects with a jab.
Brohan instigates a clinch.
Brohan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brohan shoots for a takedown but Schillaci saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brohan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schillaci was well out of range. Poor timing from Brohan.
Brohan shoots in for a double leg but Schillaci sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Schillaci looks for a takedown but Brohan sprawls well.
Brohan shoots in but Schillaci avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Daryl Schillaci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ciaran Brohan.
Schillaci shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schillaci keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brohan stuffs the takedown attempt from Schillaci. Schillaci gets slowly back to his feet.
Brohan fails with a takedown attempt.
Schillaci shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brohan as he jumps to the side.
Brohan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schillaci as he jumps to the side.
Schillaci shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brohan pinned against the cage. Brohan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brohan clinches up against the cage.
Brohan fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brohan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schillaci.
Schillaci stuffs the takedown attempt from Brohan. Brohan gets slowly back to his feet.
Brohan leaves Schillaci with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schillaci stuffs the takedown attempt from Brohan. Brohan gets slowly back to his feet.
Schillaci looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Schillaci fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brohan stuffs the takedown attempt from Schillaci. Schillaci gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brohan is defended easily by Schillaci.
Schillaci gets the takedown into side control.
Schillaci working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Schillaci fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brohan is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Brohan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schillaci cracks Brohan with a big elbow.
Brohan can't do much from the bottom here.
Brohan tries to bench press Schillaci off him but Schillaci keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schillaci scoring with punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brohan is trying to get back to half guard.
Schillaci is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brohan has escaped the position, nice work there.
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 Daryl Schillaci.
I think Schillaci has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daryl Schillaci!
An out of breath Daryl Schillaci thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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