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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ackmed Giovani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ackmed Giovani had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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178 cm
25
135 lbs
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178 cm
25
143 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ackmed Giovani! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergio Silva! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Silva tries for a takedown but Giovani sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Silva rushes Giovani and presses him up against the cage. Giovani tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage. Giovani wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Giovani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Giovani is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Giovani breaks from the clinch.
Giovani slips under a jab. Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Giovani counters with a thumping low kick. Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ackmed Giovani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Silva. Silva misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva clinches. Giovani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Giovani connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Silva tries to clinch but Giovani is having none of it. Sergio Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Giovani moves away from the strike by Silva. Giovani misses with a double jab.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Giovani was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Giovani lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A big right from Silva misses. Silva looks to throw the jab but Giovani is out of range. Silva throws a hook but Giovani avoids it easily. Silva swings for the body but Giovani moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva has his takedown stuffed and Giovani counters with a nice leg kick. Giovani scores with a slapping inside leg kick. That kick from Giovani tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on. Silva misses with a wild body shot. Giovani slips under a jab. Giovani displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva. Giovani tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Giovani lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily. Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Giovani. Silva tries to bum rush Giovani with a series of wild strikes but Giovani uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Silva misses with a straight left. Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. Silva throws a jab when Giovani was well out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergio Silva will probably get the nod. 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.
Silva is looking to clinch. Giovani really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Giovani sees it coming and avoids it easily. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Giovani fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Silva misses. Giovani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Silva forces Giovani back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giovani breaks from the clinch.
Silva tries to clinch but Giovani moves out of range. Silva with a lazy takedown attempt and Giovani counters with a slapping leg kick. Giovani attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Giovani. Giovani obviously looking to wear him down.
Giovani throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Giovani connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Giovani slips under a jab from Silva. Silva checks a low kick from Giovani. Sloppy strikes from Giovani. Those never looked like landing. Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Giovani throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Giovani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva. Ackmed Giovani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Silva. A leg kick checked by Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Giovani leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Giovani staying out of range there. Giovani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Giovani counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Giovani, right into the meat.
Giovani throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice sprawl there from Giovani as Silva shoots in. Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick. Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Giovani. Giovani obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Giovani to the mat! Giovani manages to get full guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Silva prevents Giovani from getting back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ackmed Giovani dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Giovani throws a low kick but Silva moves out of range easily. Giovani throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease. Silva tries to bum rush Giovani with a series of wild strikes but Giovani uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Giovani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva. Giovani throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease. Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Silva tries to advance to mount but can't. Silva in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva trying to control the position but Giovani is working away. Silva tries to move to full mount but Giovani actually manages to regain half guard. Silva wants to take a breather but Giovani is having none of it. Giovani knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground. Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Giovani is defending well.
Silva is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Giovani pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Giovani sees it coming and defends easily. Silva seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Giovani is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sergio Silva!
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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
36% |
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