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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Wrestler has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wrestler counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Silva!
Silva is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wrestler content just to control the position here.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wrestler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Wrestler was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Silva throws a body punch but Wrestler moves out of range.
Felipe Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Wrestler counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wrestler is one step ahead there.
Wrestler being controlled here momentarily.
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrestler defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva has his hands on Wrestler's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brock Wrestler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Wrestler shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Wrestler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Wrestler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Wrestler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva tries for a takedown but Wrestler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Wrestler holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wrestler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
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 Wrestler walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Wrestler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrestler blocks the elbow strike.
Wrestler has Silva pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Wrestler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silva misses with a double jab.
Wrestler clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Wrestler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wrestler to keep the fight standing.
Silva tries to pull guard but Wrestler forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Wrestler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Wrestler is now in Silva's guard.
Wrestler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wrestler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva has Wrestler pulled in close to control his posture.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.
Wrestler trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Wrestler is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Felipe Silva.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wrestler tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wrestler to the ground. Wrestler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wrestler blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wrestler counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrestler content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Felipe Silva has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wrestler counters with a takedown into side control.
Wrestler trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Wrestler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Wrestler closes the distance and clinches.
Wrestler controlling the action here for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva is working for takedown but Wrestler is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wrestler has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler has Silva pressed against the cage.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wrestler prevents it.
Silva tries to circle away but Wrestler has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Wrestler to work.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Wrestler controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brock Wrestler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wrestler stalls.
Silva is trying to break free.
Wrestler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brock Wrestler.
Wrestler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Felipe Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wrestler has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wrestler is defending well.
Wrestler is pushing Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wrestler is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Wrestler keeps him there for the moment.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wrestler is defending well.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Wrestler has the dominant position.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wrestler has him pressed against the cage.
Wrestler has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Wrestler won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Wrestler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wrestler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Wrestler!
Brock Wrestler decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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FIGHT
RATING
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