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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Bradbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cigano Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradbury comes to the ring accompanied by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7TkzqrAdE8. Da Silva has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Adam Bradbury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Bradbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cigano Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradbury misses with a few strikes there.
Bradbury looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Da Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bradbury looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bradbury moves into range and clinches up with Da Silva.
Da Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bradbury has him pressed against the ropes.
Da Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Bradbury has double underhooks.
Da Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bradbury is trying to pull guard but Da Silva turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Bradbury has the dominant position.
Bradbury keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Da Silva's efforts to push away.
Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Bradbury is controlling him.
Bradbury wants to take the fight to the mat but Da Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Da Silva can't break the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to break free.
Bradbury breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adam Bradbury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Da Silva feints a jab promting Bradbury to slip. Da Silva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bradbury slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Adam Bradbury has been cut.
Bradbury doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
A lazy left from Da Silva finds it's target.
Cigano Da Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Da Silva misses.
Bradbury will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice straight punches there by Da Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Da Silva.
Da Silva throws a hook but Bradbury blocks it.
A jab from Da Silva misses.
Bradbury misses with a combination
and Da Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradbury thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradbury.
Da Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Da Silva both land. Nice combination.
A big left from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Da Silva misses with a wild combination.
Bradbury fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bradbury fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Bradbury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Bradbury has Da Silva pressed against the ropes, preventing Da Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Da Silva is trying to push Bradbury away but Bradbury has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bradbury keeps control of Da Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bradbury prevents Da Silva from breaking the clinch.
Bradbury is working for takedown but Da Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bradbury tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Bradbury keeps him there for the moment.
Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Bradbury is controlling him.
Da Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Bradbury is controlling him.
Bradbury keeps control of Da Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Bradbury won't allow it.
Bradbury keeps control of Da Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bradbury prevents Da Silva from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Da Silva tries to circle away but Bradbury has him pinned against the ropes.
Da Silva wants to break free but Bradbury has control.
Da Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bradbury really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Bradbury won't allow it.
Bradbury working hard to break the clinch.
Bradbury is trying to force a seperation but Da Silva has the dominant position.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Bradbury won't allow it.
Bradbury tries to pull guard but Da Silva forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Bradbury has double underhooks.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Bradbury won't allow it.
Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Bradbury has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cigano Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Bradbury's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bradbury showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Da Silva.
Bradbury blocks a jab.
Adam Bradbury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva tests Bradbury's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bradbury will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Da Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Da Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Da Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bradbury back to the ropes. Da Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Da Silva.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Da Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a right and a left that Bradbury avoids nicely.
Da Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Bradbury, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradbury avoids the body shot from Da Silva.
Bradbury throws a nice looking combination but Da Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bradbury wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
Da Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Da Silva duly obliges.
Bradbury tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Da Silva lands with a right hand.
Da Silva dodges the punch combination from Bradbury.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva swings for the body but Bradbury moves out of range.
Bradbury lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Da Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bradbury closes this distance looking for a takedown but Da Silva circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Bradbury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradbury with a poor takedown
and Da Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bradbury misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Da Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Da Silva looks to land a right hand but Bradbury moved out of range.
Da Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
Da Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva gets tackled into the ropes by Bradbury. Bradbury maintains the clinch.
Da Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Bradbury won't allow it.
Bradbury is trying to pull guard but Da Silva has him pressed against the ropes.
Da Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bradbury working hard to break the clinch.
Bradbury has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bradbury keeps control of Da Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Da Silva is trying to break free.
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradbury moves into the clinch successfully.
Bradbury breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradbury is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Da Silva.
Bradbury throws a series of punches but Da Silva moves out of range.
Bradbury looks to land a combination. Da Silva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bradbury misses with a combination
and Da Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Da Silva misses with a body shot.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradbury is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradbury pushes Da Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradbury manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Da Silva is working Bradbury over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cigano Da Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Bradbury's cut.
That's time! Bradbury's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Da Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bradbury eats them both and turns towards Da Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Some wild striking there from Bradbury.
Da Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Silva lands a body shot.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Bradbury. Bradbury gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Silva connects with a body shot.
Da Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Bradbury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Da Silva.
Da Silva tries to bum rush Bradbury with a series of wild strikes but Bradbury uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradbury swinging wildly here.
Da Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradbury.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradbury slips a straight right by Da Silva.
A combination from Bradbury does no damage.
Da Silva throws a series of punches but Bradbury moves out of range.
A left and a right from Bradbury both land. Nice combination.
Cigano Da Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from Da Silva. No joy for Bradbury on that attempt.
Da Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradbury fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva misses with a straight left.
Bradbury misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bradbury misses with a double jab
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Bradbury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradbury falls off balance throwing a combination
and Da Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Da Silva throws a hook to the side of Bradbury's head but Bradbury sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradbury fails with the takedown.
Bradbury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bradburys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradbury throws a left and a right that both miss
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Da Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Bradbury shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bradbury fails to land the takedown.
Bradbury swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Da Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Bradbury backing up. Bradbury nods at Da Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Bradbury misses with a wild combination.
Bradbury swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bradbury.
Bradbury slips a jab and a cross from Da Silva.
Da Silva works Bradbury's body with a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Bradbury.
Bradbury doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Da Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Da Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bradbury throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva stuffs the takedown.
Adam Bradbury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Bradbury has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cigano Da Silva.
I've got Da Silva 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cigano Da Silva!
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