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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tugg Rocktha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Silvialez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tugg Rocktha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Silvialez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvialez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rocktha counters with a shoot takedown. Silvialez fights it but they end up in guard.
Silvialez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rocktha drops back looking for a leg! Silvialez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silvialez manages to kick Rocktha off! Rocktha jumps back into Silvialez's guard.
Rocktha really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silvialez keeping moving, preventing Rocktha from controlling successfully.
Rocktha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rocktha trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silvialez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Rocktha pushes Silvialez off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvialez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silvialez trying to pass the guard but Rocktha defending well.
Silvialez is looking to take a break and control but Rocktha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rocktha is trying to stand back up but Silvialez is controlling him
Silvialez is looking to take a break and control but Rocktha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocktha is trying to get back to full guard.
Silvialez stalling away here and it's allowed Rocktha to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Rocktha wants to stand and escape but Silvialez is having none of it.
Rocktha pushes Silvialez off and gets back to his feet.
Silvialez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silvialez connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvialez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Silvialez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rocktha won't allow Silvialez to pass to mount.
Rocktha is refusing to be controlled, as Silvialez sits in half guard.
Silvialez prevents Rocktha from standing back up.
Rocktha is breathing heavily.
Rocktha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silvialez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvialez working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rocktha's thigh. Rocktha counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Rocktha keeping moving, preventing Silvialez from controlling successfully.
Silvialez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rocktha uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Silvialez drives through with a takedown into Rocktha's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rocktha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silvialez is one step ahead there.
Rocktha pushes Silvialez off and gets back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Silvialez will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silvialez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silvialez thuds his right hand into Rocktha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silvialez tries to clinch up
and Rocktha makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rocktha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rocktha missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rocktha is working for a kimura but Silvialez is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvialez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rocktha is working away from the top position though.
Rocktha is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rocktha moves nicely into side control.
Rocktha tries to advance to mount but can't.
Silvialez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silvialez prevents Rocktha from moving into mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rocktha working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Silvialez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocktha landing strikes.
Silvialez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rocktha looking to secure an arm triangle but Silvialez defends it well.
Rocktha moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Silvialez has worked his arm free - good work by Silvialez!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvialez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rocktha working the head with strikes.
Rocktha tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Silvialez is trying to get back to half guard.
Rocktha looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rocktha goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Silvialez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rocktha's guard! Nice work there by Silvialez!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silvialez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silvialez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silvialez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rocktha wants to stand but Silvialez is controlling the position.
Rocktha keeping moving, preventing Silvialez from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rocktha keeping full guard, as Silvialez tries to pass.
Silvialez throws a big elbow that misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tugg Rocktha dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silvialez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silvialez tries to clinch but Rocktha is having none of it.
Silvialez throws a lazy head kick
and Rocktha counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silvialez tries a knee to the head but Rocktha blocks it.
Silvialez has hold of one of Rocktha's legs. Rocktha is fighting the takedown attempt but Silvialez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Silvialez stops Rocktha from standing up.
Rocktha controlling Silvialez's posture.
Silvialez wants to pass the guard but Rocktha is keeping the position.
Tugg Rocktha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rocktha is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvialez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rocktha is looking to stand up but Silvialez isn't so interested in that idea.
Silvialez trying to control the position from guard on top but Rocktha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rocktha wants to stand and escape but Silvialez is having none of it.
Silvialez trying to control but Rocktha is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silvialez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocktha sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silvialez looks to land a body kick but Rocktha moved away.
Silvialez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rocktha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rocktha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silvialez avoids it really well and circles away.
Silvialez misses with a series of wild punches.
Rocktha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rocktha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocktha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvialez was well out of range. Poor timing from Rocktha.
Silvialez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rocktha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silvialez throws a head kick that misses.
Silvialez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rocktha counters with a good low kick that Silvialez was not able to check.
Rocktha closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silvialez quickly recovers to half guard.
Silvialez wants to control but Rocktha is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocktha scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rocktha is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silvialez sees it coming and defends easily.
Silvialez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silvialez is defending against the submission attempts here by Rocktha.
Rocktha wants to free his trapped foot but Silvialez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rocktha is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Juan Silvialez.
I think Silvialez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Silvialez!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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