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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jemmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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193 cm
38
216 lbs
34 - 18 - 0 |
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185 cm
30
205 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
34 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior De Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jemmy Dean! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dean fails with a takedown attempt. De Silva looks to land a combination. Dean sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Jemmy Dean has been cut. Dean shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. De Silva manages to get to full guard.
Dean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Silva controlling the position. Dean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Silva wants to sweep here but Dean controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! De Silva is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! De Silva has escaped and now he's on top!
Dean looking for a guillotine here but De Silva defends easily.
De Silva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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. De Silva's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Dean has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but De Silva has passed into side control.
De Silva is staying tight to Dean's torso, preventing him from escaping. Further stalling from De Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dean prevents De Silva from improving position. Dean is trying to work for a sweep but De Silva has mounted him! Dean tries to hold on but De Silva postures up. De Silva controlling his opponent. Dean can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dean wants to hold on but De Silva pushes him away. Dean can't escape the position.
De Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because De Silva is stinking the place up with his stalling. Dean tries to hold on but De Silva postures up. De Silva content just to control the position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dean can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior De Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jemmy Dean'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.
De Silva thuds a left hand into Dean's body. Dean avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Silva wants it to stay on the feet. Dean fails miserably with a takedown attempt. De Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Dean has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. De Silva lands the left hand. De Silva closes the distance and clinches. De Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut. De Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dean backwards. De Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Silva. De Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. De Silva is leaning against Dean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Dean is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! De Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. De Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
De Silva digs a right hand into Dean's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dean's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Silva lands with a right to the head. De Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for De Silva to work.
De Silva scores with a hook to the body. De Silva pressing his opponent against the cage. De Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dean or not. De Silva pushes Dean back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. De Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dean is rocked! De Silva lands with a left to the head. Dean is still on wobbly legs! Can De Silva finish him? De Silva stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean. De Silva lands an elbow that stopped Dean in his tracks for a moment. Dean blocks an uppercut.
Junior De Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dean tries to score a body lock takedown but De Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Junior De Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jemmy Dean. A head punch on the inside from De Silva fails to land. De Silva misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Silva. De Silva misses with the head strike.
De Silva is pressed up against the cage. Dean has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Silva down to the mat. De Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. De Silva lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior De Silva! Junior De Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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