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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tigran Badoyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by LL CoolJ - Headsprung. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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192 cm
34
280 lbs
36 - 19 - 1 |
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209 cm
29
264 lbs
24 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
36 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tigran Badoyan! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Badoyan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Daniel Silva has been cut. Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva goes for a double leg but Badoyan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Badoyan continues to drive forward. Badoyan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Badoyan lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Badoyan just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Silva. Silva attempts a counter takedown but Badoyan avoids it well and moves away. Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Badoyan as he jumps to the side. Jab by Badoyan. Silva has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Placeholder name in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Badoyan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Badoyan. Silva lands a nice looking body kick. Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Badoyan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. 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! Badoyan tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva trying to control the action but Badoyan is working from the bottom. Silva throwing shots but missing, from side control. Badoyan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Silva working the ground and pound but Badoyan is defending the strikes. An elbow from Silva crashes against the mat.
Silva with the ground and pound but Badoyan regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Silva throwing shots but Badoyan is blocking nicely.
That's two 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. Badoyan wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Badoyan trying to control here.
Silva controlling the action here. Badoyan wants to get back to full guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Badoyan is not content to let Silva control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Badoyan thuds a left hand into Silva's body. Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Silva throws a push kick but Badoyan slaps the foot to one side. Silva closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Badoyan did well to prevent Silva getting side control. Silva trying to pass the guard but Badoyan defending well. Badoyan is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard. Silva is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Badoyan is controlling Silva's trapped leg to prevent Silva from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva trying to mount his opponent but Badoyan defends it. Badoyan is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard. Silva prevents Badoyan from improving his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Badoyan wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Silva will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Daniel Silva'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.
Silva tries for a takedown but Badoyan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Badoyan checks a leg kick nicely. Silva clinches up against the cage. Badoyan misses with a punch to the body.
Badoyan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Badoyan lands a left hand.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Badoyan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva moves forwards but Badoyan connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Badoyan misses with a kick to the body.
Tigran Badoyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Badoyan misses with a kick to the body.
Badoyan thuds a left hand into Silva's body. Badoyan throws a half hearted mid kick. Tigran Badoyan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Badoyan lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Badoyan scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Badoyan connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Badoyan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Badoyan throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off. Badoyan connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back. Badoyan lands a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from Badoyan. Badoyan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Badoyan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Badoyan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Badoyan throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range. Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Badoyan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Badoyan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Silva thows a body kick. Badoyan tries to catch it but that hurt him. Badoyan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Silva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Badoyan lands a big uppercut and Silva crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Silva looks OK. Badoyan waves Silva back to his feet! Nice takedown defense from Badoyan. No joy for Silva on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Badoyan cracks Silva on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Silva falls backwards against the cage. Badoyan follows up with more strikes that drop Silva to his knees. Badoyan keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Silva! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tigran Badoyan! Tigran Badoyan really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Dissolution Fight Wear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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