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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcellus Ypres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ypres's choice of entrance music: PAFF - Kornflakez (JV Remix). Marcellus Ypres will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145 lbs
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177 cm
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149 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcellus Ypres!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Ypres rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ypres lands an elbow inside.
Silva keeps control of Ypres as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ypres wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Ypres tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Ypres using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ypres just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ypres smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Ypres sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ypres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ypres throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Ypres connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ypres misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Ypres.
Ypres throws the kick towards the body but Silva avoids it.
Ypres throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Ypres counters with a head kick.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ypres is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Ypres circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Ypres. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Marcellus Ypres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Jose Silva has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Ypres which made him look bad.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Ypres throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Ypres gets a clinch.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ypres smiles and moves away.
Ypres throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ypres - the referee stops the clock and Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ypres. Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ypres has managed to clinch.
Ypres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ypres clinches up against the cage.
Ypres tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ypres with a knee to the head.
Ypres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ypres moves into the clinch.
Ypres crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ypres landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Ypres.
Ypres lands a nice knee to the body.
Ypres lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ypres lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ypres connects with a knee to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but Ypres won't allow it.
Ypres using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ypres stops a takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ypres smiles and moves away.
Ypres forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Ypres is blocking nicely.
Ypres breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ypres's waist but Ypres gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Ypres plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ypres is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ypres counters with a big head kick but Silva shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ypres counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ypres smiles and moves away.
Ypres gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ypres with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva manages to pull guard.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ypres can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Ypres frees his head nicely. Oh but Silva has switched to an armbar! Ypres is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jose 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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FIGHT
RATING
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