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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silvas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silvas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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177 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oscar Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silvas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvas gets a clinch.
Silvas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Oscar Quinn has been cut.
Silvas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Quinn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Quinn is looking for a takedown.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silvas misses with a wild combination.
Silvas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silvas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinn avoids the head kick by Silvas.
Silvas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silvas breaks the clinch.
Silvas tried to score with a low kick but Quinn checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvas misses with a few strikes there.
Quinn takes the fight into the clinch.
Silvas pulls Quinn into guard.
Silvas wants to sweep but no luck.
Silvas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silvas has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Quinn has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Silvas wants to stall.
Silvas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silvas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quinn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silvas won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Quinn just content to control the position.
An elbow from Quinn crashes against the mat.
Quinn swings around for an armbar but Silvas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Quinn's guard.
Quinn 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Quinn throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silvas trying to control the position but Quinn is working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Quinn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Quinn tries to roll over but Silvas keeps him under control.
Silvas is trying to control the action in half guard but Quinn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvas is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now.
Quinn tries to get to full guard but Silvas has control of the leg.
Silvas stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Quinn to get to his feet.
Silvas cracks the inside of Quinn's front leg.
Quinn dives in and grabs Silvas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silvas pushes down on Quinn's head and hops out.
Quinn is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn wants to clinch up but Silvas keeps it at a distance.
Quinn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anderson Silvas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oscar Quinn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silvas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silvas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silvas.
Silvas breaks from the clinch.
Silvas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silvas has managed to clinch.
Quinn wants to break free but Silvas has control.
Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Silvas drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Silvas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silvas is trying to pull guard but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Oscar Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Quinn to keep the fight standing.
Silvas wants a takedown but no success here.
Quinn tries to circle away but Silvas has him pinned against the cage.
Silvas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silvas closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Silvas tries to break the clinch but Quinn is controlling the position.
Quinn tries to circle away but Silvas has him pinned against the cage.
Silvas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silvas is looking to land body kicks.
Quinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silvas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Silvas.
Silvas is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvas has closed the distance and engaged Quinn in a clinch.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silvas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quinn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Quinn gets underhooks to prevent Silvas's takedown attempt.
Quinn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silvas prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silvas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silvas is trying to push Quinn away but Quinn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvas is looking to break free of the clinch but Quinn has double underhooks.
Silvas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quinn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silvas's waist but Silvas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quinn off to one side.
Silvas moves into the clinch.
Silvas breaks from the clinch.
Silvas has managed to clinch.
Silvas keeps control of Quinn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silvas takes a shot to the head.
Quinn gets underhooks to prevent Silvas's takedown attempt.
Anderson Silvas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quinn is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silvas throws a nice looking combination but Quinn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silvas swats away the attempt to clinch by Quinn.
Silvas forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
Silvas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silvas rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silvas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Quinn stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silvas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oscar Quinn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Silvas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silvas takes the fight into the clinch.
Silvas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Quinn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Silvas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Quinn as Silvas shoots in.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silvas as he avoids it easily.
Silvas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silvas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oscar Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silvas.
Silvas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silvas looks to land a combination but Quinn avoids it well.
Silvas misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silvas, pushing him back against the cage.
Quinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quinn is trying to maintain a safe position but Silvas gets an underhook and turns Quinn into the cage.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silvas rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Quinn.
Quinn tries to break the clinch but Silvas is controlling the position.
Quinn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silvas has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn tries to break the clinch but Silvas is controlling the position.
Silvas blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn avoiding damage.
Quinn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silvas is looking to control Quinn's arms but Quinn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silvas has his back to the cage.
Silvas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quinn.
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Silvas with that takedown attempt.
Quinn is looking to clinch but Silvas is avoiding it.
Silvas closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silvas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silvas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Quinn with a knee to the head.
Silvas prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Silvas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Quinn after a bit of a struggle.
Silvas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Silvas.
Silvas takes the fight into the clinch.
Quinn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silvas tries to pull guard but Quinn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silvas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silvas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silvas is fending him off so far but Quinn persists. Nope, Silvas circles away and we're back to standing.
Oscar Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson Silvas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silvas circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Oscar Quinn.
I think Silvas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silvas!
Anderson Silvas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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