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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eusebio Da Silva Ferreira (ranked 25316 p4p, 502 weight class) and Perdue Willshire (ranked 24584 p4p, 503 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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172 cm
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eusebio Da Silva Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perdue Willshire!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willshire takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A big left from Willshire misses.
Willshire takes a kick to the side of the head.
Willshire throws a series of punches but Da Silva Ferreira moves out of range.
Willshire takes a swing at Da Silva Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Willshire takes a swing at Da Silva Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva Ferreira throws a series of punches but Willshire moves out of range.
Da Silva Ferreira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Da Silva Ferreira fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Willshire is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Da Silva Ferreira scoring with punches and elbows.
Willshire is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva Ferreira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Willshire, who protects the arm well.
Da Silva Ferreira looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Willshire is avoiding damage well.
Da Silva Ferreira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Da Silva Ferreira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Willshire tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Da Silva Ferreira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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.
Da Silva Ferreira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willshire keeps working.
Willshire tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Da Silva Ferreira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Willshire tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Da Silva Ferreira has the hooks in. Willshire is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Ferreira missing with punches from the back.
Willshire trying to control the position but Da Silva Ferreira manages to sink in the hooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva Ferreira seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Da Silva Ferreira working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Willshire is trying to get back to his feet but Da Silva Ferreira has full control of the position and if anything, Willshire has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willshire is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Da Silva Ferreira.
Da Silva Ferreira 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.
Da Silva Ferreira trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva Ferreira is not going to allow Willshire to sit and survive in this position.
Willshire covering up well under a series of strikes from Da Silva Ferreira.
Willshire is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Silva Ferreira looking for the RNC.
Willshire trying to get back to his feet but Da Silva Ferreira is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eusebio Da Silva Ferreira dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Willshire tries to clinch up but Da Silva Ferreira circles away and keeps his distance.
Da Silva Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Willshire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva Ferreira moves away.
Da Silva Ferreira looking to score a takedown here. Willshire is defending well but Da Silva Ferreira drives through and ends up in Willshire's guard.
Da Silva Ferreira throwing strikes from guard but Willshire blocks nicely.
Da Silva Ferreira gets to his feet - Willshire follows without any prompting.
Da Silva Ferreira drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Da Silva Ferreira postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Da Silva Ferreira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Willshire knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Da Silva Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Willshire is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willshire is pushing Da Silva Ferreira's head away, looking to escape. Da Silva Ferreira manages to hold on to the position though.
Da Silva Ferreira wants to control but Willshire is keeping him busy.
Willshire is looking for a sweep.
That's two 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.
Da Silva Ferreira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Willshire knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Willshire is pushing Da Silva Ferreira's head away, looking to escape. Da Silva Ferreira manages to hold on to the position though.
Willshire keeps Da Silva Ferreira under control for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Silva Ferreira trying to control the action but Willshire is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Willshire.
Da Silva Ferreira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Willshire cracks Da Silva Ferreira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Da Silva Ferreira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Willshire's guard.
Willshire keeping moving, preventing Da Silva Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Da Silva Ferreira is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Da Silva Ferreira'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.
Da Silva Ferreira wants to control from the top but Willshire keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willshire is adopting a defensive guard.
Willshire looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Silva Ferreira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Willshire cracks a nice hook into Da Silva Ferreira's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eusebio Da Silva Ferreira dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Da Silva Ferreira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Willshire manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Da Silva Ferreira keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Willshire stalling the fight.
Willshire looking to stall.
Da Silva Ferreira manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Willshire looking to pass the guard.
Da Silva Ferreira has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Willshire should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Da Silva Ferreira has tightened it up now! Willshire should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eusebio Da Silva Ferreira!
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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