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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Kendrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kendrick comes to the cage accompanied by Dream Theater - As I Am. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 Montreal, Bradley Kendrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Silva!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kendrick doesn't seem phased though.
Kendrick tries to clinch up.
Kendrick has a takedown stuffed.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Kendrick throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Kendrick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kendrick closes the distance and clinches.
Kendrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kendrick has hold of one of Silva's legs. Silva is fighting the takedown attempt but Kendrick gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
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!
Kendrick is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Kendrick dives into side control.
Kendrick tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kendrick has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to buck Kendrick off but Kendrick is having none of it.
Silva gets back to half guard.
Silva trying to control but Kendrick postures up.
Silva is looking to escape.
Kendrick is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kendrick stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Silva keeping control of the position.
Silva is not content to let Kendrick control the position.
Ground and pound from Kendrick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to control but can't.
Kendrick is working for an americana but Silva has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Kendrick was thinking about the submission.
Silva throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kendrick is one step ahead there.
Silva is looking to stand up but Kendrick isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Kendrick from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kendrick manages to pass to side control.
Kendrick stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Kendrick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva trying to control but Kendrick postures up.
Kendrick tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva pushes Kendrick off looking to stand but Kendrick dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Silva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kendrick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kendrick throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck for Kendrick with that takedown attempt.
A shot to the body from Kendrick misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kendrick.
Silva jabs Kendrick right on the nose. Kendrick blinks but takes it well.
Kendrick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silva is out of range and Kendrick settles back down.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kendrick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradley Kendrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kendrick wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendrick shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Kendrick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kendrick has managed to clinch.
Silva trying to control the position but instead, Kendrick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage.
Kendrick tightens his grip and picks Silva up, before dumping him to the ground. Silva manages to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kendrick wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
Bradley Kendrick has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kendrick shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Kendrick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kendrick slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Kendrick misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kendrick shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kendrick looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bradley Kendrick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kendrick trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva striking off his back but it's not causing Kendrick any problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Bradley Kendrick just wasn't active enough.
Kendrick doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva takes a swing at Kendrick's ribcage but misses.
Kendrick throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Kendrick dominated that second round.
That's time! Kendrick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kendrick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kendrick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kendrick moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Kendrick misses with a head kick.
Kendrick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Kendrick. Kendrick gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradley Kendrick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kendrick moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kendrick rather than just go for the knockout.
Kendrick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendrick fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Silva feints with a jab and clips Kendrick right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Kendrick is sent crashing into the canvas and Silva leaps in for the kill! Kendrick tries to get to his feet but Silva is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Kendrick is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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