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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Searlas Saucier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 2pac- Another Motherfucker Drops. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
27
180 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
180 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Searlas Saucier! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Silva Jr! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Silva Jr lands a head kick!
A low kick from Silva Jr misses and Saucier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Saucier tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Silva Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Silva Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Saucier counter with a right hand. Silva Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Saucier, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saucier fails with a takedown attempt. Saucier throws a head kick that misses and Silva Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saucier shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Searlas Saucier. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice takedown defense from Silva Jr. No joy for Saucier on that attempt. Silva Jr throws a head kick but Saucier moves out of range.
Saucier takes a swing at Silva Jr's ribcage but misses. Silva Jr jabs Saucier to the body, keeping him at a distance. Silva Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lucas Silva Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Saucier dives in and grabs Silva Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva Jr pushes down on Saucier's head and hops out. Silva Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Saucier steps away. Silva Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Silva Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And Saucier counters with a quick kick to the body but Silva Jr blocks it. Silva Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Saucier's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saucier scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saucier.
Silva Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses. 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! Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Saucier is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Silva Jr. Saucier moves out of range of the body kick from Silva Jr.
Saucier has a takedown stuffed. Saucier could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Silva Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saucier circles away quickly and effectively. Saucier changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Saucier throws a sloppy head kick and Silva Jr moves out of range easily. Saucier has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Saucier throws a big counter combination but Silva Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Silva Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Saucier is able to avoid easily. Silva Jr cracks Saucier with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A leg kick checked by Saucier. Nice straight punches there by Saucier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saucier. Silva Jr lands a lovely overhand right. Silva Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Saucier moves out of range easily. Saucier fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Silva Jr throws a low kick, looking for Saucier's leg but Saucier calmly moves out of range. Horrible takedown attempt by Saucier or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva Jr, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva Jr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saucier is out of range. Saucier fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Silva Jr thuds a left hand into Saucier's body. Saucier closes the distance looking to clinch and Silva Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Saucier shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva Jr defends it nicely. Silva Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Saucier bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Saucier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva Jr counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Silva Jr dominated that round. That's time! Saucier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Saucier needs to keep his hands up - Silva Jr had a free shot at his head there. Silva Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saucier avoids the head kick by Silva Jr.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Saucier might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Saucier fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Silva Jr throws out a leg kick but Saucier moves out of range and Silva Jr only half commits. Saucier with a poor takedown and Silva Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Saucier thinking. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Silva Jr staying out of range there. Saucier fails with the takedown and Silva Jr counters with a straight that turns Saucier's legs to rubber! Silva Jr pushes forward with more strikes and Saucier goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Silva Jr! Lucas Silva Jr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
40% |
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