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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fatih Emir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emir comes into the arena with i kill people blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatih Emir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva looks for the body kick but Emir saw that one coming. Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Emir gets the takedown into side control. Silva is trying to get back to his feet. Emir tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Emir tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Emir has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Emir is breathing heavily. Silva is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emir with the ground and pound but Silva regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Silva tries to kick Emir off but Emir keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Silva is not content to let Emir control the position. Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Emir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Silva wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Silva throws a left that rocks Emir and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Silva dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Emir regain composure!
Emir is rocked!
It looks like Fatih Emir has been cut. Silva tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet. Silva tries to bum rush Emir with a series of wild strikes but Emir uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Silva looks to land a combination but Emir avoids it well. Silva tries to bum rush Emir with a series of wild strikes but Emir uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Emir. Emir gets slowly back to his feet. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick. Emir dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva throws a series of punches but Emir moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Emir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries to bum rush Emir with a series of wild strikes but Emir uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No luck for Emir with that takedown attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fatih Emir'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 lands with a thumping leg kick.
Emir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Emir shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Emir trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Emir postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. Emir looking to pass the guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Emir stops Silva from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now. Silva keeping moving, preventing Emir from controlling successfully. Emir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Emir takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Emir on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Emir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fatih Emir's cut is getting worse. Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva throws out a powerful jab. Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Emir's sensitive parts. Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Horrible takedown by Emir or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carlton Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A punch combination from Silva misses. Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Emir is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva. A combination from Silva does no damage. Emir shoots in and bounces Silva off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Emir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Emir controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Emir tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard. Emir trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Emir drops back, looking for a kneebar! Silva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Silva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Silva! Silva wants to stand but Emir is controlling his arm. Emir tries to improve position but can't. Emir throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fatih Emir's cut. That's time! Emir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Emir shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Emir. Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Silva looks to land a combination but Emir avoids it well. Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Silva lands a head kick!
Emir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Emir off to one side. An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva tries to bum rush Emir with a series of wild strikes but Emir uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Silva throws a right and a left that Emir avoids nicely. Emir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Emir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Emir closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Emir lands in his opponent's guard. Emir trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Emir controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Emir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Emir is fighting to break Silva's control of his arms but Silva is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Emir looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to stand but Emir is controlling from the bottom. Emir wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment. Emir is trying to keep Silva in close.
Emir is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Emir looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Emir is trying to control the position but Silva postures up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Emir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Carlton Silva. I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Carlton Silva! Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Carlton Silva! Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Carlton Silva!
Carlton Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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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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