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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael O Hallorhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Silvia looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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201 cm
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300 lbs
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190 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael O Hallorhan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Silvia! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silvia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Silvia drops an elbow to the side of O Hallorhan's head. O Hallorhan wants to get back to his feet. Silvia tries to pass the half guard into mount. O Hallorhan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. O Hallorhan is looking to escape. O Hallorhan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silvia. Ground and pound from Silvia. Silvia looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks O Hallorhan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Silvia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Silvia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Silvia looks to land a strike but O Hallorhan avoids it nicely and regains full guard. O Hallorhan trying to keep a closed guard but Silvia is proving a slippery customer.
Silvia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Silvia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O Hallorhan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silvia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Silvia looks gassed! Silvia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
O Hallorhan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. O Hallorhan pushes Silvia off and scrambles back to his feet.
Silvia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Silvia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts O Hallorhan as he jumps to the side. O Hallorhan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Thiago Silvia has been cut. O Hallorhan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. O Hallorhan scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silvia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Silvia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silvia slips a nice elbow through O Hallorhan's hands, connecting with O Hallorhan's forehead. Silvia missing with the ground and pound from half guard. O Hallorhan is trying to get back to full guard. Silvia wants to free his trapped foot but O Hallorhan is holding on for dear life with his legs. Silvia works his way into full mount! O Hallorhan can't escape the position.
Silvia looking to finish O Hallorhan with some ground and pound. This is bad for O Hallorhan! Silvia with the ground and pound from mount. O Hallorhan is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silvia is in the full mount, landing strikes. Silvia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Silvia. O Hallorhan gets back to half guard. Silvia missing with the ground and pound from half guard. O Hallorhan is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silvia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Silvia thows a huge punch but O Hallorhan dodges it nicely.
Silvia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Silvia not landing any meaningful shots this time. Silvia tries to pass to full mount but O Hallorhan defends it. Silvia working over O Hallorhan with some ground and pound. O Hallorhan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silvia frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Silvia landing punches. Silvia lands a heavy elbow. Silvia with good strikes from the mount here! 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! Silvia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
O Hallorhan is rocked! Silvia cracks O Hallorhan with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Silvia!
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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
94% |
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