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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigant Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asshole Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen r this town i 101 as his entrance music. Gigant Silva has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
27
265 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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195 cm
36
280 lbs
52 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gigant Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
52 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asshole Gracie! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position. Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Silva preventing the sweep. Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Silva wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard. Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow. Silva looking to pass the guard. Gracie is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture. Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy. Silva stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it. Silva postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it. Silva throwing strikes but missing. Gracie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gracie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Gracie throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Silva is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gracie controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself. Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard. Silva wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. Gracie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie misses the shot to the body. Gracie throws a leg kick and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. 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! Gracie throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range. Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Gracie tries to land a body kick and Silva counters with a nice kick to the body. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Silva throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease. Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Gracie goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes. Silva moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gracie can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. Gracie looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Silva is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him. Silva is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at VENDETTA Elite Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Gracie wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control. Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gracie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is looking to stall here but Gracie recovers full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigant Silva dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off. Silva moves out of range of the body kick. Silva avoids the head kick by Gracie.
Silva checks a low kick from Gracie. Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into Silva's guard. Gracie wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Silva throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet. Gigant Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva wants to stand but Gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva lands a couple of digs. Silva with a flurry of punches that miss. Gracie looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Silva has picked Gracie up and slammed him! Gracie can't keep hold of the triangle and Silva manages to pass to side control! Silva lands a nice forearm strike. Silva landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gracie some visible discomfort.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't. Silva is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva scores with punches from side control. Silva trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva working away. Sloppy strikes there by Silva. Silva postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie gets back to half guard. 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.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots. Silva is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Silva prevents Gracie from improving his position. Silva is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Silva lands strikes from half guard. Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard. Gracie is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gracie moves into full guard.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control. Silva postures up.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. Gracie controlling the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gracie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva! Silva sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigant Silva dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracie has managed to clinch.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Silva has hold of one of Gracie's legs. Gracie is fighting the takedown attempt but Silva gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. Gracie looking to control.
Gracie can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Silva passes to full mount! Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva tries to control but Gracie wriggling away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva unloading with bombs! Silva wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gracie tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away. Gracie is looking to improve his position but Silva isn't that keen on the idea. Silva lands with some strikes. Silva lands a couple of good shots and Gracie has given up his back, trying to escape the position! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie prevents Silva from getting a body triangle. Silva not allowing Gracie to control his hands. Silva misses with an elbow to the head. You can see the frustration on Gracie's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Silva doesn't have the hooks in and Gracie manages to turn into his guard.
Silva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gracie! Gracie taking shots to the head. Silva landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble! Silva tries to control but Gracie wriggling away. Silva landing strikes from the mount and Gracie is in trouble! Silva lands a nice shot to the head. Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Silva looking to finish Gracie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gracie!
Gracie is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to control but Gracie wriggling away. Silva throwing strikes here but Gracie is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gracie can't escape the position.
Silva controlling the pace for now. Silva working Gracie over with strikes here. Gracie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gracie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Silva throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gracie to regain full guard. Silva distracts Gracie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. This has been an exciting period of action! Silva wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silva tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control. Gracie controlling the pace for now. Gracie manages to capitalize on a mistake by Silva to take his back! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie tightening his grip on Silva, looking for the choke. Silva trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Gigant Silva showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gigant Silva! After the fight, Gigant Silva was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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