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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ming Hohung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ming Hohung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hohung dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hohung blocks an elbow strike from Silva.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Hohung blocks a body shot from Silva.
Hohung blocks an elbow strike.
Hohung blocks the elbow strike.
Hohung takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Hohung leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hohung avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Hohung takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ming Hohung has been cut.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hohung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva is defending well.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hohung is defending well for now.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hohung avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hohung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hohung blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hohung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Hohung.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ming Hohung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hohung takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Hohung is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hohung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hohung.
Silva tries a body shot but Hohung blocks it.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hohung avoids it.
Hohung blocks the elbow strike.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Hohung shrugs off.
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!
Hohung goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hohung counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hohung.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Hohung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hohung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Hohung on that attempt.
Hohung avoids the head kick by Silva.
Antonio Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Hohung's knee but Hohung avoids it well.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Hohung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Hohung persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva throws a head kick but Hohung moves out of range.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hohung paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ming Hohung'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.
Hohung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Hohung persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hohung's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva is looking to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Hohung shoots in.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva throws a head kick but Hohung moves out of range.
Hohung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Hohung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ming Hohung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whack! Silva lands a heavy head kick that drops Hohung. The ref tackles Silva to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hohung was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Antonio Silva!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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