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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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186 cm
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216 lbs
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182 cm
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207 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Silva! The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a head kick that misses. Silva has a takedown stuffed. Lee moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off. Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Silva lands a couple of digs. Lee is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Silva connects with a couple of short punches. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard. Lee advances to half guard. Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Lee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva connecting with a few gentle strikes. Silva is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lee not doing much here.
Lee prevents Silva from improving his position. Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lee is breathing heavily. Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. Lee wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lee is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him. Lee won't allow Silva to sweep him here. Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Silva punching from the bottom. Silva doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lee won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Silva has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is trying to trip Lee. He has hold of a leg but Lee is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silva persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Silva keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lee's head. Lee wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him. Lee looking to control.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silva scoring with some ground and pound. Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Silva looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet. Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Lee prevents Silva from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lee jumps into side control! Lee creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Silva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Lee decides to stand back up. Lee steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet. Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Silva dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch and Lee moves into the clinch. Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Silva looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lee! Silva raining down shots from the mount! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. BOOM! Silva connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Silva. Lee tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes. Silva raining down shots from the mount! Silva landing strikes from the mount. Silva connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Silva landing strikes, looking to finish! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Silva cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Silva working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva raining down shots from the mount! Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva landing strikes from the mount and Lee is in trouble! Jack Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee taking shots to the head. Silva lands a nice shot to the head. Lee wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away. Silva cracks Lee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Silva landing strikes from the mount and Lee is in trouble! Silva with a couple of short strikes. Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silva landing strikes from the mount. Silva with good strikes from the mount here! Silva is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silva avoids the attempt from Lee to control. Silva connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Silva has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lee's face.
Silva lands with some strikes. Lee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Lee is controlling Silva's trapped leg to prevent Silva from advancing to side control. Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Silva throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva working Lee over with strikes. Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva. Lee wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Silva shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch. Lee tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position. Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee. Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lee looking for a takedown. Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silva has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lee clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Lee turns into Silva and is now in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee advances position into side control! Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control. Silva striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Lee decides to stand back up. Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Silva cracks Lee with an elbow. That is naaassty. Silva scores with punches from side control. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. Silva lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. Lee prevents Silva from improving position. Lee is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Lee takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Lee can't do much from the bottom here. Silva lands a nice forearm strike. Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. Silva scoring with punches and elbows. Silva lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee gets back to half guard. Silva slips a nice elbow through Lee's hands, connecting with Lee's forehead. Silva lands strikes from half guard. Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lee defending well though. Lee manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Silva looking to pass the guard. Silva working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Silva chips away with some ground and pound.
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. Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Silva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Silva punishing his opponent with strikes. Bruce Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jack Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Silva dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Silva!
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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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