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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sampsa Siloposki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Tamad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamad has chosen The Joker as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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193 lbs
37 - 20 - 2 |
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184 cm
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200 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
37 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sampsa Siloposki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Juan Tamad! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tamad wants to land a leg kick but Siloposki is out of range. Siloposki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tamad was well out of range. Poor timing from Siloposki. Siloposki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Siloposki just misses with a punch to the body.
Tamad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Siloposki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Decent striking displayed by Tamad there. Siloposki rushes Tamad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Siloposki prevents a body shot from Tamad. Tamad misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siloposki. Siloposki misses with the head strike.
Siloposki keeps control of Tamad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. This has been an exciting period of action! Tamad misses with a hook from the clinch. Tamad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siloposki gets underhooks to prevent Tamad's takedown attempt.
Tamad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siloposki prevents Tamad from breaking the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Siloposki fails to land. Tamad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tamad lands a leg kick that knocks Siloposki off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siloposki takes one to the chin there. Siloposki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tamad.
It looks like Juan Tamad has been cut. Tamad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tamad swats away the attempt to clinch by Siloposki. Tamad lands with a shot to the body. A big left from Siloposki misses. Tamad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Siloposki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Siloposki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Siloposki throws a leg kick but Tamad checks it. Siloposki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A clash of legs there as Siloposki blocks the low kick. Tamad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Siloposki is able to avoid easily. Sampsa Siloposki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tamad blocks a head kick by Siloposki.
Siloposki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. An inside leg kick lands from Siloposki.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Tamad. Those never looked like landing. Siloposki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Siloposki misses with a leg kick. Siloposki thumps Tamad with a low kick. Siloposki throws a body kick that misses. A bone on bone clash there as Tamad blocks the leg kick.
Tamad lands with a nice body punch. Siloposki misses with a body kick. Tamad cracks the inside of Siloposki's front leg. Siloposki throws a lazy head kick so Tamad counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Siloposki is pulling down on Tamad's head. It's preventing any offense from Tamad, at least for the moment. Siloposki keeping full guard, as Tamad tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tamad won't allow Siloposki to get back to his feet. Siloposki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Siloposki is taking a breather. Tamad says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Siloposki wants to stand up but Tamad has a hold of him and won't allow it. Tamad has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Tamad is trying to control but can't.
Tamad is concentrating on defense, preventing Siloposki from advancing position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Tamad with a nice cross. Siloposki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tamad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sampsa Siloposki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Siloposki throws a body punch but Tamad moves out of range. Good leg kick by Siloposki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Siloposki ducks down and throws a hook to the body. 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! Siloposki tries to clinch there but Tamad circles away.
Siloposki closes the distance and clinches. Tamad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Siloposki. Tamad looks to score with a jab to the body but Siloposki is just out of range. Siloposki misses with a body kick. Siloposki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tamad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tamad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Siloposki's calf. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tamad connects with a solid leg kick. Tamad connects with a right hand. Siloposki shakes it off. Tamad scoring well with a low kick there.
Tamad tries to score with a low kick but Siloposki moves his leg out of the way. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sampsa Siloposki will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Juan Tamad's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tamad throws a head kick that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Siloposki looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tamad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Siloposki. Siloposki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Siloposki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Siloposki misses. Siloposki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tamad digs a good body shot into Siloposki's ribs. A big left from Siloposki misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Tamad.
Sampsa Siloposki is winning the standup battle so far. Tamad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Siloposki. Siloposki throws a leg kick but Tamad sees it coming and moves out of range. Tamad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Tamad scores with a jab to the body. Tamad is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Siloposki rather than just go for the knockout. Siloposki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tamad to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siloposki motions for Tamad to come forward. Siloposki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for Tamad.
Tamad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Siloposki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tamad connects with a right hand. Siloposki shakes it off. Siloposki needs to keep his hands up - Tamad had a free shot at his head there. Tamad scores with a punch to the head. Siloposki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Tamad lands a jab to Siloposki's midsection. Siloposki throws a leg kick but Tamad moved away. Siloposki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tamad throws a sloppy head kick and Siloposki moves out of range easily. Tamad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. 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! Tamad connects with a leg kick. Siloposki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Siloposki is looking to chop away at Tamad's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siloposki throws a head kick that misses. Tamad avoids a kick to the body.
Siloposki moves forwards but Tamad connects with a nice, crisp jab. Siloposki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tamad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Siloposki scrambles back to his feet. Tamad throws a head kick but Siloposki moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Tamad. Siloposki throws a low kick but Tamad avoids it. Tamad cracks Siloposki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Tamad moves away from the strike by Siloposki. Siloposki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Siloposki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tamad moves out of range as Siloposki strikes. Tamad dives in and grabs Siloposki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Siloposki pushes down on Tamad's head and hops out. Siloposki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Siloposki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Nice shot by Tamad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siloposki throws a leg kick which misses Tamad's front leg but catches the back leg as Tamad tries to avoid it. Siloposki tries to land a front kick but Tamad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Siloposki thows a body shot but no joy. An inside leg kick lands from Siloposki. Tamad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Siloposki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tamad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tamad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A slow jab from Siloposki misses its intended target. Tamad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Siloposki. Tamad shrugs it off though. Siloposki throws a leg kick which misses Tamad's front leg but catches the back leg as Tamad tries to avoid it. Tamad is breathing heavily. Tamad cracks the inside of Siloposki's front leg. A nice leg kick lands there from Siloposki. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tamad misses with a looping right. A bone on bone clash there as Tamad blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Siloposki is looking to chop away at Tamad's legs. Tamad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Siloposki on the wrong end of a nice hook. Siloposki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tamad. Siloposki feints and then cracks Tamad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tamad down. Tamad scores with a nice head shot. Siloposki throws a front kick aimed at Tamad's knee but Tamad avoids it well. Tamad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Siloposki throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Tamad counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Siloposki tries to roll over but Tamad keeps him under control. Siloposki tries to kick Tamad off but Tamad keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tamad prevents Siloposki from improving his position. Tamad is thwarting Siloposki's attempts to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Juan Tamad will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Juan Tamad's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Siloposki misses with a body kick. Siloposki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tamad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Siloposki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siloposki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tamad's calf. Siloposki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tamad misses with a head kick.
Siloposki tries a head kick but it misses.
Siloposki takes a swing at Tamad's ribcage but misses. Tamad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Siloposki. Siloposki obviously looking to wear him down.
Siloposki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A chopping leg kick lands by Tamad. Tamad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A looping hook to the body misses from Tamad. Siloposki does a little dance to reset his feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Siloposki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tamad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tamad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siloposki 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. Tamad misses with a straight right. Tamad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tamad shoots in for a takedown but Siloposki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tamad smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tamad throws an overhand right that lands on Siloposki's shoulder, as Siloposki tries to avoid the shot. Siloposki is looking to slow Tamad down with leg kicks. Siloposki connects with an inside leg kick. Tamad avoids the head kick by Siloposki.
Tamad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Siloposki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Siloposki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tamad doesn't seem bothered though. Siloposki tried to score with a low kick but Tamad checks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tamad lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siloposki misses with a head kick.
Tamad looks to land a combination but Siloposki avoids it well. Siloposki throws a head kick but Tamad moves out of range.
Siloposki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tamad if he has to take too many more of those.
Siloposki connects with a solid leg kick. Siloposki throws a head kick that misses. Siloposki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tamad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tamad slips a jab from Siloposki. Siloposki throws a head kick but Tamad moves out of range.
Siloposki scoring well with a low kick there.
Siloposki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tamad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Tamad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Siloposki circles away quickly and effectively. Tamad misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siloposki throws a head kick but Tamad moves out of range.
Tamad throws a quick inside leg kick. A swing and a miss from Siloposki. Tamad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siloposkis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Siloposki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tamad momentarily.
Tamad darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Siloposki gets a clinch. Tamad lands with a left to the head. Tamad is trying to force a seperation but Siloposki has the dominant position. Tamad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Siloposkis head. Siloposki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siloposki scores with a shot to the side of Tamad's head. Tamad avoiding damage as Siloposki throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Tamad - that landed with a thud.
Siloposki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tamad can't break the clinch.
Tamad swings wildly with an uppercut but Siloposki uses good head movement to avoid it. Tamad working aggressively here.
Tamad misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamad. Siloposki scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tamad blocking some punches.
Tamad is trying to break free. Tamad tries to work over Siloposki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tamad tries to work over Siloposki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tamad managing to block the knees to the body from Siloposki.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siloposki. Tamad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Siloposki throws out a loose jab but Tamad uses good head movement to avoid it. An inside leg kick lands from Siloposki. Siloposki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Sampsa Siloposki showed his dominance in that final round. I think Siloposki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampsa Siloposki! A very excited looking Sampsa Siloposki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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pop
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