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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Silvera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billet comes to the cage accompanied by Wasted. Belin Billet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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218 lbs
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171 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Belin Billet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Joey Silvera!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Billet throws a poor cross that misses
and Silvera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Billet is looking to chop away at Silvera's legs.
Billet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvera.
Billet looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Belin Billet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Billet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Billet misses with a right hand
and Silvera counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Billet throws out a loose jab but Silvera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Billet does no damage.
Billet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Billet throws a head kick that misses
and Silvera 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!
Silvera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billet is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silvera.
Billet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Billet lands a nice looking body shot.
Billet cracks a nice hook into Silvera's ribs.
Billet connects with a high kick.
Billet swings for the body but Silvera moves out of range.
Billet looks to land a right hand but Silvera moved out of range.
Silvera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billet.
Silvera cracks Billet with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billet throws a lazy head kick
and Silvera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet looks to land a right hand but Silvera moved out of range.
Silvera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Billet misses the shot to the body.
Billet throws a big shot that misses.
Billet throws a looping overhand right but Silvera ducks down to avoid it.
Billet tries to bum rush Silvera with a series of wild strikes but Silvera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Billet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silvera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Billet.
Billet looks to score with a jab to the body but Silvera is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Billet.
Billet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silvera moves away.
Billet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvera manages to avoid it.
Billet throws a leg kick but Silvera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Billet misses with a kick to the body
letting Silvera counter with a right hand.
Billet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Billet lands a nice hook to Silvera's body. Silvera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Billet misses with a right hand
and Silvera counters with a good, hard body kick but Billet shrugs it off.
Silvera avoids the body shot from Billet.
Billet misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billet lands a nice looking body kick.
Billet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Billet scores with a sloppy right hand. Silvera should have avoided that one.
Silvera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Billet throws a sloppy body shot
and Silvera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silvera checks a low kick from Billet.
Silvera scores with a one two! Billet had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Billet scores with a head kick. Silvera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Billet blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Belin Billet dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silvera defending well as Billet loads up on a big left hand.
Billet throws a lazy head kick
and Silvera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silvera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silvera slips a straight right by Billet.
A big right from Billet misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Billet. Silvera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billet tries to score with a low kick but Silvera moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billet throws a jab when Silvera was well out of range.
Billet looks for the body kick but Silvera saw that one coming.
Billet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Belin Billet is winning the standup battle so far.
Billet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Billet 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvera checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Billet misses.
Jab, jab by Billet - just one landing.
Silvera throws a lazy right hand but Billet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab from Billet.
Billet throws a body shot but no joy.
Billet misses with an uppercut.
Billet throws a body shot but no joy.
Billet throws a poor cross that misses
and Silvera counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billet swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silvera.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Silvera might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Billet has got the better of the exchanges.
Silvera misses with a hook.
Billet looks for the body kick but Silvera saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Billet misses.
Billet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Billet throws a body shot but no joy.
Silvera throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billet scores with a nice right hand.
Billet tests Silvera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Billet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silvera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billet missing with a left hand there. Silvera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silvera checks a leg kick.
Billet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Billet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Billet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silvera can do to turn this around?
Silvera pushes Billet up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silvera.
Silvera scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Silvera.
Billet tries to stall but Silvera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Billet working aggressively here.
Billet dodges an elbow strike from Silvera.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silvera ducks under a wild hook from Billet.
Billet throws a lazy right hand but Silvera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silvera dodges the punch combination from Billet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silvera moves into the clinch successfully.
Billet swings wildly with an uppercut but Silvera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Billet working aggressively here.
Silvera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Billet avoids it.
Come on Billet - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Billet blocks an elbow strike from Silvera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Belin Billet dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Billet throws a lazy right hand but Silvera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silvera connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Billet's hands.
Billet misses with a wild body shot.
Billet throws a right hand that Silvera ducks under and follows up with a left that Silvera also avoids with ease.
Silvera lands a jab.
Billet loads up on a big right hand but Silvera slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Billet misses.
Billet scores with a jab. Silvera acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silvera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Billet throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billet throws an off balance right hand
and Silvera counters by clinching up.
Billet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Billet is trying to stall.
Silvera pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Billet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Billet scores with a nice short uppercut.
Billet managing to block the knees to the body from Silvera.
Billet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silvera creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silvera breaks from the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Billet
and Silvera counters with a nice kick to the body.
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billet tries to land a body kick
and Silvera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joey Silvera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billet lands a glancing blow to the side of Silvera's head.
Billet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silvera moves away.
Silvera lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Billet misses with a jab to the body
and Silvera counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Billet looks for the body kick but Silvera saw that one coming.
Silvera avoids a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Silvera.
Billet looks to throw the jab but Silvera is out of range.
A slow jab from Billet misses its intended target.
Billet throws a sloppy head kick and Silvera moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billet throws the kick towards the body but Silvera avoids it.
Silvera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Billet in his tracks.
Billet misses with a jab to the body
and Silvera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Billet is looking to land body kicks.
An inside leg kick from Billet misses.
Billet misses the shot to the body.
Billet misses with a body punch
and Silvera counters with a crisp right hand that drops Billet! Silvera lets Billet back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Billet is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silvera moves into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silvera lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billet taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silvera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Billet backwards.
Billet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joey Silvera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Silvera has Billet pressed against the cage, preventing Billet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Billet tries to stall but Silvera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Billet lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silvera backwards.
Silvera lands an elbow inside.
Silvera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Billet blocks it with crossed arms.
Billet trying to control the position but instead, Silvera has worked for underhooks and has pushed Billet into the cage.
Silvera lands an elbow just above Billet 's eye.
Billet takes a shot to the head.
Billet dodges an elbow strike from Silvera.
Billet misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Silvera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Billet 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Belin Billet!
Belin Billet managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SP Ultimate Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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