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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Jr Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adriano Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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143 lbs
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176 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Jr Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adriano Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo Jr Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pablo Jr Silva wants to control from the top but Adriano Silva keeps moving.
Pablo Jr Silva stays in close to Adriano Silva's body and controls the position.
Adriano Silva is trying to control the position but Pablo Jr Silva postures up.
Adriano Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adriano Silva trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo Jr Silva trying to control but Adriano Silva is working from the bottom.
Adriano Silva wants to sweep here but Pablo Jr Silva controlling him for the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Adriano Silva misses.
Pablo Jr Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pablo Jr Silva avoids the body shot from Adriano Silva.
Pablo Jr Silva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good exchange - Adriano Silva coming out on top.
Adriano Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Pablo Jr Silva. Pablo Jr Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Adriano Silva now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pablo Jr Silva takes one on the button.
No joy there for Adriano Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pablo Jr Silva half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pablo Jr Silva scores with a leg kick.
Pablo Jr Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Adriano Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Pablo Jr Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo Jr Silva tries for a takedown but Adriano Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Jr Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adriano Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Pablo Jr Silva is just out of range.
Pablo Jr Silva closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Adriano Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pablo Jr Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adriano Silva keeps working.
Pablo Jr Silva is really struggling to control Adriano Silva but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pablo Jr Silva controlling the action here.
Adriano Silva tries to roll over but Pablo Jr Silva keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo Jr Silva wants to control but Adriano Silva is keeping him busy.
Adriano Silva pushes Pablo Jr Silva off looking to stand but Pablo Jr Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Pablo Jr Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
We've been informed that Adriano Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pablo Jr Silva fails with the takedown
and Adriano Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adriano Silva digs a good hook to Pablo Jr Silva's body.
Good work by Adriano Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Pablo Jr Silva motions for Adriano Silva to come forward. Pablo Jr Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adriano Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pablo Jr Silva as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo Jr Silva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Adriano Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Adriano Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Adriano Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pablo Jr Silva controls the pace.
Adriano Silva trying to control the position here.
Pablo Jr Silva pushing down on Adriano Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablo Jr Silva is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adriano Silva will probably get the nod.
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.
Pablo Jr Silva wants to clinch.
Adriano Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Pablo Jr Silva. Pablo Jr Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adriano Silva! But no joy.
Pablo Jr Silva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Adriano Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Adriano Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Adriano Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pablo Jr Silva is one step ahead there.
Adriano Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adriano Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pablo Jr Silva haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Adriano Silva is looking to stand up but Pablo Jr Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adriano Silva 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.
Pablo Jr Silva stops Adriano Silva from standing up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Adriano Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Pablo Jr Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adriano Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pablo Jr Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A lazy left from Adriano Silva finds it's target.
Pablo Jr Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adriano Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pablo Jr Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Adriano Silva is out of range and Pablo Jr Silva settles back down.
Pablo Jr Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adriano Silva misses with a looping right.
Adriano Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pablo Jr Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Adriano Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pablo Jr Silva tries to clinch but Adriano Silva is having none of it.
Adriano Silva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pablo Jr Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pablo Jr Silva rushes Adriano Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adriano Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adriano Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pablo Jr Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adriano Silva to the ground. Pablo Jr Silva is now in Adriano Silva's guard.
Adriano Silva manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adriano Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adriano Silva tries to land a leg kick but Pablo Jr Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Adriano Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adriano Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pablo Jr Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Pablo Jr Silva fails with the takedown
and Adriano Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Jr Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adriano Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pablo Jr Silva attempts a counter takedown but Adriano Silva avoids it well and moves away.
Adriano Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pablo Jr Silva's head.
Pablo Jr Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adriano Silva to the ground. Pablo Jr Silva is now in Adriano Silva's guard.
Adriano Silva manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Pablo Jr Silva keeps control of Adriano Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adriano Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo Jr Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adriano Silva to the ground. Pablo Jr Silva is now in Adriano Silva's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adriano Silva controlling the position.
Pablo Jr Silva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Adriano Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adriano Silva keeping moving, preventing Pablo Jr Silva from controlling successfully.
Pablo Jr Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pablo Jr Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pablo Jr Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pablo Jr Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Adriano Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adriano Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Adriano Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pablo Jr Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adriano Silva defends it nicely.
Adriano Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Pablo Jr Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Adriano Silva's guard.
Adriano Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Adriano Silva controls Pablo Jr Silva momentarily but Pablo Jr Silva frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo Jr Silva passes into half guard.
Adriano Silva is looking to control Pablo Jr Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adriano Silva avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo Jr Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Adriano Silva defends it well.
Adriano Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Pablo Jr Silva sits in half guard.
Pablo Jr Silva stalling.
Adriano Silva is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pablo Jr Silva in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pablo Jr Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pablo Jr Silva prevents Adriano Silva from standing back up.
Adriano Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pablo Jr Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Adriano Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Adriano Silva gets caught flat footed, as Pablo Jr Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Adriano Silva manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Pablo Jr Silva has Adriano Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adriano Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Jr Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pablo Jr Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Adriano Silva as Pablo Jr Silva shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pablo Jr Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adriano Silva with a nice cross.
Adriano Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Adriano Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adriano Silva leaves Pablo Jr Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pablo Jr Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pablo Jr Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Adriano Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adriano Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Adriano Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Pablo Jr Silva's head.
Pablo Jr Silva misses with a takedown
and Adriano Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adriano Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Jab by Adriano Silva.
Pablo Jr Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pablo Jr Silva shoots in for a takedown but Adriano Silva shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pablo Jr Silva tries for a takedown but Adriano Silva circles away easily
and Adriano Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Pablo Jr Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adriano Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pablo Jr Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, jab by Adriano Silva - just one landing.
Pablo Jr Silva is rocked!
Adriano Silva lands a huge takedown. Pablo Jr Silva is out but the ref is slow to react and Adriano Silva lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Pablo Jr Silva lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adriano Silva!
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energy
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RATING
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