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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Casaboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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225 lbs
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196 cm
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272 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Da Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernesto Casaboom! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Casaboom throws a low kick but Da Silva moves out of range easily. Casaboom looks to land a left hand but Da Silva moved out of range nicely. Da Silva is looking to counter the offense by Casaboom and move into the clinch. Da Silva is looking to clinch but Casaboom is avoiding it.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Casaboom moves out of range. Casaboom let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Da Silva checks a leg kick. Casaboom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casaboom throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Da Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Casaboom keeps the fight on the outside. Casaboom scores with the left hand. Da Silva knows he should have avoided that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Casaboom scores with a jab to the head.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casaboom swats him away and circles back towards the center. Da Silva wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Casaboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Casaboom! But no joy. Da Silva moves in looking to clinch but Casaboom pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Da Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Da Silva wants to clinch. Casaboom digs a good hook to Da Silva's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casaboom swats him away and circles back towards the center. Da Silva moves out of range as Casaboom strikes. Da Silva tries to counter by clinching up but Casaboom breaks away and moves out of range. Nice body punch from Casaboom. Casaboom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Casaboom throws a leg kick but Da Silva checks it. Casaboom keeps the fight on the outside. Casaboom misses with a straight left. Da Silva is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Casaboom. Da Silva tries to clinch up. It seemed like Casaboom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Da Silva misses with the combination.
Oscar Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Da Silva throws a body punch but Casaboom moves out of range. Casaboom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Da Silva wants to clinch. Da Silva closes the distance but Casaboom moves to the side and Casaboom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Casaboom misses with an uppercut. Da Silva saw that one coming. Casaboom is looking to score with low kicks. It looked like Da Silva was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Da Silva tries to clinch but Casaboom is having none of it. Casaboom walks into a stiff left hand from Da Silva. Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casaboom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Da Silva is looking to clinch but Casaboom is avoiding it.
Casaboom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Casaboom slips a jab and a cross from Da Silva.
Da Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Da Silva scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Casaboom throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Casaboom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Da Silva is looking to clinch. A big right from Casaboom misses. Da Silva moves to clinch but Casaboom breaks away and Casaboom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Casaboom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Casaboom. Da Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Casaboom's head. A jab from Casaboom misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Casaboom dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Casaboom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it. Da Silva wants to clinch up but Casaboom keeps it at a distance. Da Silva tries to clinch but Casaboom is having none of it. Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Casaboom circles away.
No joy there for Casaboom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Da Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Casaboom to score with a decent uppercut. Casaboom throws a front kick aimed at Da Silva's knee but Da Silva avoids it well. Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Casaboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Da Silva checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva blocks a head kick by Casaboom.
Casaboom circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Casaboom to counter with a crisp jab. Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Casaboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Da Silva jabs Casaboom to the body, keeping him at a distance. Da Silva tries to clinch and Casaboom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Da Silva checks a low kick from Casaboom. Da Silva tries to clinch up but Casaboom circles away and keeps his distance. Casaboom pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Da Silva moves away from the strike by Casaboom. Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Casaboom circles away.
Casaboom tried to score with a low kick but Da Silva checks it. Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casaboom swats him away and circles back towards the center. Da Silva wants to clinch up but Casaboom keeps it at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Da Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Casaboom throws a hook but Da Silva blocks it. Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Casaboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Casaboom cracks a nice hook into Da Silva's ribs. Da Silva tries to clinch up. Da Silva is looking to clinch but Casaboom is avoiding it.
Casaboom throws a poor cross that misses
and Casaboom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Da Silva. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Casaboom scores with a hook to the body. Da Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Da Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Casaboom back to the cage. Da Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The fight stays on the outside here - Da Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Casaboom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily. Da Silva wants to clinch up but Casaboom keeps it at a distance. A punch lands to the side of Da Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride. Da Silva moves into range and connects with a jab. Jab, jab by Casaboom - just one landing. Da Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Casaboom is breathing heavily. Casaboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva. Da Silva wants to clinch. A jab from Casaboom does it's job there. Oscar Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Casaboom keeps the fight on the outside. Da Silva tries to clinch but Casaboom moves out of range. Casaboom misses with a body shot.
Casaboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva. Da Silva is looking to clinch. Casaboom motions for Da Silva to come forward. Casaboom throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Casaboom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Casaboom walks into a stiff left hand from Da Silva. Da Silva misses with a right hand letting Casaboom counter with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. Despite the aggression on Casaboom's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Da Silva tries to clinch but Casaboom is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Casaboom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Casaboom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Casaboom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. A left lands for Da Silva. Da Silva staying out of range there. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Casaboom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Da Silva checks it well. Da Silva is looking to clinch. Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Casaboom circles away.
Casaboom keeps the fight on the outside. Da Silva wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Casaboom. Da Silva checks a low kick from Casaboom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Da Silva misses with a double jab.
Da Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Casaboom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Da Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Casaboom. Da Silva wants to clinch up but Casaboom keeps it at a distance. Da Silva closes the distance looking to clinch and Casaboom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Da Silva is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Casaboom jabs at Da Silva's body. Casaboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Da Silva. Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva moves into the clinch. Casaboom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Da Silva misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Casaboom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Da Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Casaboom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Silva is looking to control Casaboom's arms but Casaboom gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage. Casaboom scores with a hook to the body. Da Silva tries to throw a body punch but Casaboom avoids it by throwing Da Silva back against the cage. Casaboom slows down the pace here.
Casaboom jumps guard.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Casaboom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Casaboom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Casaboom controlling the pace. Da Silva won't allow Casaboom to pass to mount. Da Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Casaboom. Casaboom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Casaboom is looking for a kimura but Da Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Casaboom to get the leverage. Well, if Casaboom is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ernesto Casaboom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Casaboom works his way into full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Casaboom raining down hammerfists from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casaboom sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Oscar Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Casaboom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Ernesto Casaboom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Casaboom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Casaboom!
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