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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patches Meech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meech comes to the cage accompanied by shear it maybe. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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186 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patches Meech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stefan Silva!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meech fails to land with a series of punches.
Meech throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meech throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Meech looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Meech rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meech throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Meech does it's job there.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Meech misses the shot to the body.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Meech was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
My spies in LOD: EUOLUCAO MMA inform me that Silva has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Meech has wrist control.
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Meech working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meech's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Meech has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Meech avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Meech avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Meech's guard.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Meech doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Meech blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Meech defends the submission attempt.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Meech knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meech wants to get back to his feet.
Meech is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silva drops an elbow to the side of Meech's head.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Meech is defending well.
Silva is nestled in close to Meech, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A slow jab from Meech misses its intended target.
Patches Meech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meech misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Meech throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Meech didn't expect that.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Meech has wrist control.
Stefan Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Meech wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Meech wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Meech preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meech works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Meech on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Meech tries to get out of the position.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva passes Meech's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Meech has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silva misses with a head shot. Meech uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is in close to Meech's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva looks to land a strike but Meech avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Silva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Meech is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva pushes down on Meech's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thows a huge punch but Meech dodges it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Meech defending well though.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
Silva slips a nice elbow through Meech's hands, connecting with Meech's forehead.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Meech defends it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Meech is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Meech's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Meech throws a big shot that misses.
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Meech.
Meech avoids the body shot from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meech throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Meech throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meech throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Meech misses with a double jab.
Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meech taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
Silva throwing shots but Meech is blocking nicely.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva throwing shots but Meech is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meech avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Meech defending well though.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Meech is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
Stefan Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Silva 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Meech will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Meech pinned against the cage. Meech gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Meech misses with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan 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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RATING
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