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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Svenson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Little has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Svenson Silva's chin.
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195 cm
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202 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Svenson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Little! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva closes the distance and clinches. Silva working aggressively here.
Silva pushes Little back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Little backwards. Little fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva breaks the clinch.
James Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Little gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silva. Little fails to land the takedown. Little fails with the takedown. Svenson Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Little. Little is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like James Little has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva gets a clinch. Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva is striking but Little is not phased and passes to half guard. Silva is trying to get back to full guard. Silva trying to control but Little postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva with the active half guard here but Little passes nicely into side control. Little thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Little looks gassed! Silva isn't going anywhere. Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Silva is pressing down on Little's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Little doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Little manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Silva working a defensive guard here.
Silva has control of Little's left arm, preventing Little from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Little won't allow Silva to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Little swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Little is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svenson Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Little's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva connects with a crisp jab. Silva drives through and clinches with Little against the cage.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Silva scores with a nice hook to the head. Silva successfully pulls guard.
Silva throws his legs up looking for a submission but Little uses it to pass to side control.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Little's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Little is breathing heavily. Little is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position. Silva gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Little gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Little drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Silva dives on top into guard. Silva stands and throws Little's legs to the side, diving into side control. Silva is looking to take a break and control but Little is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva throws a strike aimed at the side of Little's head but Little avoids it well. Little is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Silva! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Little has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Svenson Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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