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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jones (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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150 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Silva is trying to keep Jones in close.
Silva working for submissions but it's allowed Jones to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to control here.
Jones is pressing down on Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silva is holding on for now.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.
Silva won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones is looking to advance position but Silva won't allow it.
Jones not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones gets a double leg takedown into Silva's guard.
Jones trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Silva passes into side control, despite Jones's attempt to control the position.
Jones manages to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva prevents Jones from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jones dominated that round.
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.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick.
Jones is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Silva passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Silva passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is just holding on here. Silva manages to take his back.
Jones is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Silva has locked on a rear naked choke here! Jones is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Igor 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
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