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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adriano Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Adriano Silva was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 lbs
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adriano Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Penn, pushing him back against the cage.
Penn wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Penn can't break the clinch.
Penn has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Penn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Penn.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Penn circles away.
Silva throws a right hand that Penn ducks under and follows up with a left that Penn also avoids with ease.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penn closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Penn pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn counters with a leg kick.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Penn. Penn gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Penn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Silva!
Penn looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn controlling from the full mount.
Penn wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Penn controlling the pace for now.
Silva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Penn has hold of Silva's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Silva manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Silva really wants to buck Penn off and get back to his feet.
Penn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Silva bucks Penn off and manages to get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Penn or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Silva tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Penn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Silva throws a combination that misses
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Silva swinging wilding here.
Silva forces Penn back against the cage and clinches.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Penn closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Penn pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Penn blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a series of punches but Penn moves out of range.
Penn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Penn shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Penn is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Penn dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Penn scores with a couple of short elbows.
Silva is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Silva is not content to let Penn control the position.
Silva is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Penn is controlling him well.
Penn wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
An elbow from Penn crashes against the mat.
Silva pushes Penn away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Penn gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Penn tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Penn shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva misses with a combination
and Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Penn.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.
Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Penn is having none of it.
Penn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
No luck for Penn with that takedown attempt.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Penn tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Penn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Penn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Penn.
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Penn is blocking nicely.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adriano Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Penn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Penn. Penn gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Penn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Penn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva wants to stand up but Penn is controlling him.
Penn advances to half guard.
Penn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva tries to kick Penn off but Penn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Penn trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to escape.
Penn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Penn landing punches.
Penn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Penn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Penn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
Silva is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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.
Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Penn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silva squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Silva is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Silva tries to buck Penn off so he can stand up but Penn has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Silva falls backwards, slamming Penn to the mat but Penn holds on tight! Silva is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vitor Penn!
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energy
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hype
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