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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Look in my eye before u die. Hector Ramirez told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hector Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Ramirez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramirez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ramirez swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramirez slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva works Ramirez's body with a nice hook.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramirez.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramirez on the side of the head.
Silva tries to clinch but Ramirez moves out of range.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Ramirez is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Ramirez checks a low kick from Silva.
Nice jab there from Silva.
Ramirez connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Silva to the floor! Ramirez dives in looking for the finish!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Freddy Silva has been cut.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva punching from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ramirez in particular looking to stall.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez prevents Silva from standing back up.
Ramirez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Silva wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ramirez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva is breathing heavily.
I looks like Ramirez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Ramirez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Despite being in the dominant position, Hector Ramirez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramirez moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva looks to land a combination but Ramirez avoids it well.
Ramirez is looking to clinch.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Ramirez moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Ramirez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ramirez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ramirez decides to return to a standing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramirez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramirez.
Ramirez scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramirez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ramirez lands in his opponent's guard.
Ramirez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ramirez stops Silva from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez controlling from the top position.
Silva is looking to stand up but Ramirez isn't so interested in that idea.
Ramirez stands up from Silva's guard - Ramirez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ramirez tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramirez wants to clinch.
Ramirez gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Ramirez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Silva's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Ramirez.
Silva tries to clinch but Ramirez is having none of it.
Ramirez throws a combination that misses
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Ramirez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ramirez prevents it.
Ramirez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Ramirez scores with a nice body kick.
Freddy Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramirez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ramirez stands up.
Ramirez tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Freddy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez scores with a body shot.
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ramirez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Ramirez stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Ramirez.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ramirez counters with an inside leg kick.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramirez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva looks to land a combination but Ramirez avoids it well.
Ramirez tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramirez clinches.
Ramirez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ramirez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramirez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ramirez gets a clinch.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva can't get the takedown.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramirez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ramirez swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
Ramirez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramirez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Ramirez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ramirez is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ramirez pinned against the cage. Ramirez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ramirez rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ramirez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramirez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramirez lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramirez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramirez manages to break the clinch.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramirez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva's calf.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramirez sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramirez. Ramirez obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva misses with the combination.
Ramirez shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramirez.
Ramirez has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramirez connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ramirez.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramirez has double underhooks.
Ramirez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Ramirez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Freddy Silva's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Silva blocks a head kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ramirez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silva connects with a jab.
Ramirez takes one to the chin there.
Ramirez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramirez.
Silva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ramirez feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Ramirez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ramirez prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Ramirez is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ramirez prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez is stalling in the full guard.
Ramirez prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramirez moves into the clinch.
Ramirez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez clinches up against the cage.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez lands a knee to the body.
Ramirez stalling the fight.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramirezs head.
Ramirez just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ramirez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Ramirez lands a nice uppercut.
Ramirez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Ramirez.
A knee to the head by Ramirez.
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Ramirez on that attempt.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ramirez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silva darts in and clinches Ramirez up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirez.
Silva is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez manages to break the clinch.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ramirez tries to clinch up.
Silva tries to clinch but Ramirez is having none of it.
Ramirez has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ramirez.
Ramirez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ramirez keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Ramirez is pressed up against the cage. Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ramirez down to the mat. Ramirez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ramirez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Freddy Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramirez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Ramirez controlling from the top position.
Ramirez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez slows the pace down.
Ramirez moves into full mount!
Ramirez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
Silva is looking to improve his position but Ramirez isn't that keen on the idea.
Ramirez blocks Silva's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Ramirez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ramirez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Ramirez!
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