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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Silvera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Silvera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas MacArthur!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvera gets a clinch.
Silvera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silvera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacArthur has him pressed against the cage.
MacArthur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silvera blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacArthur.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silvera.
Silvera creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silvera wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short left from Silvera.
MacArthur blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacArthur.
Silvera leaning against his opponent.
MacArthur avoids the elbow strike from Silvera, against the cage.
Silvera lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacArthur or not.
Silvera throws a punch but it's blocked by MacArthur.
Silvera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silvera lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacArthur or not.
A nice left hand lands by Silvera.
Silvera trying to land knees to the body.
Silvera pushes MacArthur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silvera.
Silvera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Silvera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacArthur prevents a body shot from Silvera.
Silvera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur blocks an uppercut.
Silvera has a couple of punches blocked by MacArthur.
Silvera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacArthurs head.
MacArthur drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silvera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silvera lands a hook that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
Silvera lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from MacArthur.
MacArthur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
Silvera working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacArthur blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Silvera.
Silvera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silvera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silvera lands with a left to the head.
Silvera throws a punch but it's blocked by MacArthur.
MacArthur blocking some punches.
Silvera stalling in the clinch but MacArthur improves position.
MacArthur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silvera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silvera moves in looking to clinch but MacArthur pushes him off.
Silvera waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract MacArthur.
Silvera lands a two punch combo.
MacArthur is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacArthur shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silvera but Silvera pushes him off and we're back to square one.
MacArthur has a takedown stuffed.
Joey Silvera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas MacArthur.
Silvera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
MacArthur is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvera finish him?
Silvera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
MacArthur closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silvera has escaped the position, nice work there.
MacArthur looks gassed!
MacArthur tries for a kimura but Silvera is defending well.
MacArthur wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silvera keeps working.
MacArthur seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see the frustration on Silvera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
MacArthur looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
MacArthur laying and praying for a moment but Silvera takes advantage and regains half guard.
Silvera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of MacArthur's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take MacArthur's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silvera controlling from the back.
Silvera avoiding MacArthur 's attempts to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
MacArthur is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacArthur manages to reverse the position and now he's in Silvera's guard. Nice work there by MacArthur.
MacArthur looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silvera wants to stand and escape but MacArthur is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Silvera dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
MacArthur closes the distance and clinches up with Silvera, looking for a takedown. MacArthur pushes Silvera against the cage but Silvera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
MacArthur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silvera works over MacArthur's head and body with a nice combination.
Joey Silvera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacArthur shoots for a double leg takedown but Silvera sprawls well. He's pushed MacArthur's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silvera goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silvera lands with a big right hook that stumbles MacArthur - he's out on his feet here! Silvera follows up with another monster hook that separates MacArthur from consciousness! MacArthur falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Silvera stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joey Silvera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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