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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Silva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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172 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Churchill !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Churchill looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Silva controls Churchill momentarily but Churchill frees himself.
Churchill pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Churchill pulls his head out easily.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Churchill has control of the leg.
Churchill is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Churchill stalling.
Churchill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Churchill manages to pass to mount!
Churchill controlling from mount.
Churchill throws some wild stikes that Silva manages to avoid easily.
Churchill lands with some strikes.
Churchill jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Silva manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Churchill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Churchill has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill decides to stand back up.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Churchill circles away.
Churchill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva tries for a takedown but Churchill circles away easily
and Churchill counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Silva is trying to control the position but Churchill postures up.
Churchill stands up from Silva's guard - Churchill perhaps looking for a knockout.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Hugo Churchill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Churchill throws a head kick that misses.
Churchill closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Churchill decides to stand back up.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva looks winded!
Churchill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Churchill throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Churchill dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Churchill forces his way into half guard.
Churchill is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Churchill wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
Churchill is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Churchill scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Churchill controlling his opponent.
Churchill throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Churchill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Churchill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Churchill is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Hugo Churchill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Churchill keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva scores with a one two! Churchill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva tries to clinch but Churchill is having none of it.
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Churchill 's guard.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva stands and steps away. Churchill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Churchill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Churchill controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Churchill gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Churchill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Churchill closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Churchill getting side control.
Churchill tries to pass to full mount but Silva defends it.
Churchill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Churchill is taking a breather. Silva 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.
Churchill drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Churchill stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Churchill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is trying to stand.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Churchill lands with a punch from half guard.
Churchill slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Churchill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Churchill controlling the pace.
Churchill has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Silva defend it? Churchill steps over the head and cranks it - Silva is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Churchill !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hugo Churchill !
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FIGHT
RATING
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