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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
25
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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 Las Vegas, Tyrone Spong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Silva! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes. Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spong circles away quickly and effectively. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spong is defended easily by Silva. Spong darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. Nice body punch from Silva. Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice left hand lands by Silva.
Silva scores with a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Spong is breathing heavily. Spong being controlled against the cage. A short left from Silva. A nice right hand lands inside from Silva. Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva lands an uppercut. Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong is rocked! A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Spong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spong takes a shot to the head. Silva drops Spong onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Spong is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva lands a body shot. Silva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spong up against the cage. Spong seems to have got his legs back now. Silva scores with a shoulder strike. Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Silva.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva. Silva lands with a right to the head. Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside. Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Spong backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva. Silva lands a nice uppercut. Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle. Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hand to the body from Silva.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Silva lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Silva. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva digs a right hand underneath Spong's ribcage. Spong let out a lung full of air as it connected. Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Silva keeps control of Spong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A hook to the body from Silva.
A right hand to the body from Silva.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Silva is leaning against Spong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Silva lands a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside. Silva has Spong pushed against the cage. Silva presses Spong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva pressing his opponent against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Silva.
A short right from Silva on the inside. Silva scores with a nice hook to the head. Silva lands with a light punch inside. Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside. Silva stalling.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Spong backwards. Silva lands an uppercut. Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards. Silva works on Spong's body with a couple of short punches. Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spong backwards. Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spong backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Silva dominated that round. That's time! Spong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva sends Spong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Silva is motioning to the referee to let Spong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Silva cracks Spong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva cracks Spong on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Spong falls backwards against the cage. Silva follows up with more strikes that drop Spong to his knees. Silva keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Spong! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Silva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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