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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
34
284 lbs
32 - 9 - 1 |
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201 cm
44
288 lbs
31 - 22 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
32 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Santiago Da Silva! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ali Baba Mohammed ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Da Silva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Da Silva fakes the leg kick and cracks Ali Baba Mohammed in the body. Ali Baba Mohammed swinging wildly here.
Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ali Baba Mohammed throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Da Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ali Baba Mohammed has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Killers Concentration Camp in the buildup to the fight. Ali Baba Mohammed misses with a wild body shot. Ali Baba Mohammed digs a good body shot into Da Silva's ribs. Ali Baba Mohammed misses the shot to the body. Da Silva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ali Baba Mohammed walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Da Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Da Silva flicks out a counter leg kick but Ali Baba Mohammed steps away. Da Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Da Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali Baba Mohammed . Ali Baba Mohammed misses with a hook to the body
and Da Silva counters with a left and a right that hurts Ali Baba Mohammed ! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Da Silva jumps into full mount! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ali Baba Mohammed is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Da Silva punching from mount but Ali Baba Mohammed doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Da Silva lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Poor strikes thrown by Da Silva there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Da Silva punching from mount but Ali Baba Mohammed doing a good job of avoiding damage. Da Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes. Da Silva lands a big elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Da Silva landing strikes from the mount and Ali Baba Mohammed is in trouble!
Ali Baba Mohammed is rocked! Da Silva avoids the attempt from Ali Baba Mohammed to control. Ali Baba Mohammed tries to reverse the position but Da Silva maintains control. Da Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Da Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Oh Ali Baba Mohammed is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Da Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Da Silva misses with some ground and pound and Ali Baba Mohammed recovers position to half guard. Ali Baba Mohammed seems to have got his legs back now. Ali Baba Mohammed blocking the ground and pound attempt from Da Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Da Silva throws a strike but Ali Baba Mohammed avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Ali Baba Mohammed looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Da Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Da Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Ali Baba Mohammed has wrist control. Da Silva working some strikes from top position. Ali Baba Mohammed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Da Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Ali Baba Mohammed . Ali Baba Mohammed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Da Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Da Silva throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Da Silva keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ali Baba Mohammed 's head. Da Silva is working Ali Baba Mohammed over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ali Baba Mohammed keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. Da Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Da Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Ali Baba Mohammed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ali Baba Mohammed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Da Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ali Baba Mohammed works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Da Silva postures up in Ali Baba Mohammed 's guard and throws a big left but Ali Baba Mohammed blocks it. Ali Baba Mohammed tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ali Baba Mohammed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Da Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Ali Baba Mohammed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ali Baba Mohammed trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. Ali Baba Mohammed lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ali Baba Mohammed trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Da Silva is trying to control the position but Ali Baba Mohammed postures up. Ali Baba Mohammed trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. Ali Baba Mohammed preventing the sweep. Ali Baba Mohammed passes into half guard. Ali Baba Mohammed thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santiago Da Silva dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Da Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Da Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Da Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ali Baba Mohammed circles away quickly and effectively. Da Silva slips under a jab. Ali Baba Mohammed connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Santiago Da Silva has been cut. Ali Baba Mohammed keeps the fight on the outside. Nice cross by Ali Baba Mohammed . Jab, jab by Ali Baba Mohammed - just one landing. Da Silva tries to move into range but Ali Baba Mohammed moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd cheers as Da Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ali Baba Mohammed doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed has been cut. Da Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed is winning the standup battle so far. Ali Baba Mohammed throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva. Ali Baba Mohammed smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That has opened up Santiago Da Silva's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Da Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali Baba Mohammed sends Da Silva crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ali Baba Mohammed is motioning to the referee to let Da Silva up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Da Silva is rocked! Ali Baba Mohammed misses with a looping left. Da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali Baba Mohammed finish him? Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Ali Baba Mohammed back into the cage. Ali Baba Mohammed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva seems to have recovered his senses. Da Silva staying out of range there. Ali Baba Mohammed misses with a hook. Ali Baba Mohammed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Da Silva. Ali Baba Mohammed throws a half hearted mid kick. Da Silva looks to land a body kick but Ali Baba Mohammed moved away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Da Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ali Baba Mohammed defends it nicely. Ali Baba Mohammed lands a jab to Da Silva's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali Baba Mohammed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali Baba Mohammed . Da Silva flicks out a counter leg kick but Ali Baba Mohammed steps away. Ali Baba Mohammed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali Baba Mohammed . Da Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Ali Baba Mohammed . Da Silva cracks Ali Baba Mohammed with an open hand slap. Ali Baba Mohammed lands a nice looking kick to the body. Da Silva takes a step back to recover. Da Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ali Baba Mohammed throws the kick towards the body but Da Silva avoids it. Da Silva throws a right and a left that Ali Baba Mohammed avoids nicely. An inside leg kick lands from Ali Baba Mohammed . Da Silva shoots in and bounces Ali Baba Mohammed off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ali Baba Mohammed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ali Baba Mohammed working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ali Baba Mohammed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Da Silva. Ali Baba Mohammed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ali Baba Mohammed pulls Da Silva in to control the position. Da Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Da Silva throwing strikes from guard but Ali Baba Mohammed blocks nicely. Da Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ali Baba Mohammed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Da Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
Da Silva wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ali Baba Mohammed is now in half guard. Da Silva is looking for a sweep. Ali Baba Mohammed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ali Baba Mohammed lands with a punch from half guard. Santiago Da Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. Da Silva is trying is best to control the position here. Da Silva is looking to improve his position.
Da Silva moves into full guard.
Ali Baba Mohammed preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ali Baba Mohammed . That's going to slow Da Silva down. Ali Baba Mohammed misses with a hook to the body
and Da Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ali Baba Mohammed 's guard. Da Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ali Baba Mohammed works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ali Baba Mohammed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ali Baba Mohammed keeping full guard, as Da Silva tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Da Silva throwing strikes from guard but Ali Baba Mohammed blocks nicely. Ali Baba Mohammed is trying to control the position but Da Silva postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ali Baba Mohammed is on top in guard.
Ali Baba Mohammed keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali Baba Mohammed trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. Da Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Da Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ali Baba Mohammed defends well. Da Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ali Baba Mohammed keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Silva's head. Ali Baba Mohammed trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. Da Silva looking for a guillotine here but Ali Baba Mohammed defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Da Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Da Silva, not yet. Da Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ali Baba Mohammed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ali Baba Mohammed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Da Silva wants to sweep here but Ali Baba Mohammed controlling him for the moment. Ali Baba Mohammed has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Da Silva to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ali Baba Mohammed is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Da Silva pulls down on the head and he's put Ali Baba Mohammed to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Santiago Da Silva! A victorious Santiago Da Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Mohammed Sheik Allah Ali Baba Mohammed had this to say: 'AAAHHHHH FUCK!! '.
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