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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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177 cm
24
194 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
185 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Junior! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Silva! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Junior misses and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Junior looks to land a combination. Silva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Jose Silva has been cut. Junior shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Junior's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Junior. Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Jorge Junior has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Junior throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva wants to clinch. Junior on the wrong end of a nice hook. Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it. Junior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva has closed the distance and engaged Junior in a clinch.
Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Junior avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
Junior drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Junior looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range. Silva wants to clinch up but Junior keeps it at a distance. Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Junior lands a two punch combo.
Junior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jose Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva lands a really nice looking cross but Junior seems unphased.
Jose Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva tries to clinch there but Junior circles away.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva thows a body shot but no joy. Junior's corner calls for a 1-2. Junior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Junior fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva rushes Junior and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Junior.
Silva lands with a light punch inside. Junior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Junior showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Junior misses with a straight right. Horrible takedown by Junior or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad. Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range. Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Junior circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva moves away from the strike by Junior. Junior misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a right and a left that Junior avoids nicely. Silva lands with a nice combination. Junior backs away looking to recover. Nice sprawl there from Silva as Junior shoots in. Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva is looking to clinch. Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Junior's head. Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Junior feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Junior changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Junior manages to control the position for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably and Junior counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that. Silva is looking to reverse the position. Junior content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Junior wants to control for a moment but Silva uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Junior thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Silva will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Junior throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Silva ducks under a wild hook from Junior. Junior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior off to one side. Silva clinches up against the cage. Junior blocks a body shot from Silva. Silva throws a head punch that misses. Junior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Good body shot from Silva.
Junior takes a shot to the head. Junior wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Junior is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks. Silva tries a body shot but Junior blocks it.
Junior is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Junior. Junior turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Junior manages to end up in side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva regains half guard. Junior stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Junior prevents Silva from getting the reversal. Silva is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Junior tries to control but Silva wriggling away. Silva is trying to stand up. Junior lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Junior with good strikes from the mount here! Junior landing strikes, looking to finish! Silva can't escape the position.
Junior has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to control but Junior is having none of it. Silva is bucking up trying to escape but Junior cracks him with another couple of good strikes. 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! Junior lands a nice shot to the head. Silva is looking to get to half guard. Junior lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Silva taking shots to the head.
Silva is rocked!
That has opened up Jose Silva's cut even more. Junior looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Silva covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Junior! Jorge Junior retains his middleweight title! Jorge Junior tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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