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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cain Silva (ranked 3451 p4p, 450 weight class) and Danny Cruze (ranked 3323 p4p, 437 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Kid Ink - ROUNDS ft. Jeremih & Fabulous. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cain Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Cruze!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cruze swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Cruze.
Silva fails with the takedown
enabling Cruze to counter with a crisp jab.
Cruze has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruze sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Cruze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cruze counters with a nice uppercut.
Cruze thuds his right hand into Silva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruze connects with the punch.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cruze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Cruze sprawls well.
Cruze throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruze defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cruze as he jumps to the side.
Cruze scores with a shot to the body.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cruze defends it nicely.
Cruze scores with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Cruze as Silva shoots in.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cruze defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruze stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Cruze on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Cruze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cruze gets caught napping as Silva dives in and scores a takedown. Cruze manages to retain guard.
Cruze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
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 is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cruze tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cruze is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cruze really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cruze is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva stops Cruze from standing up.
Silva drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Silva seems to have locked his on tight now - Cruze screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Silva, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cain Silva!
A relieved looking Cain Silva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
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