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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BiFe eL Sanctuary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to BiFe eL Sanctuary's chin.
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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185 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Silva! 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, BiFe eL Sanctuary! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Silva looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. eL Sanctuary gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done. eL Sanctuary avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva. eL Sanctuary is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Silva tries to pull guard but eL Sanctuary won't allow it.
eL Sanctuary goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
eL Sanctuary scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. eL Sanctuary 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. eL Sanctuary slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Silva keeping moving, preventing eL Sanctuary from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. eL Sanctuary 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. eL Sanctuary loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. eL Sanctuary wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. eL Sanctuary loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. eL Sanctuary connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. eL Sanctuary looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but eL Sanctuary persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing. Diego Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BiFe eL Sanctuary. eL Sanctuary shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. eL Sanctuary shoots in but no luck this time. eL Sanctuary tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away. eL Sanctuary connects with a body shot. eL Sanctuary fails with the takedown and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has eL Sanctuary backing up. eL Sanctuary nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes. A punch combination from Silva misses. Silva pushes eL Sanctuary up against the cage in a clinch. eL Sanctuary tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage. eL Sanctuary tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
eL Sanctuary presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Silva has eL Sanctuary pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. eL Sanctuary manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Silva pulls guard. Silva keeping moving, preventing eL Sanctuary from controlling successfully. Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva trying to control the position here. Silva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for eL Sanctuary! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. eL Sanctuary is looking to get to half guard. Silva wants to finish this one by submission but eL Sanctuary is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva. eL Sanctuary is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Silva tries to control but eL Sanctuary wriggling away. Silva throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
eL Sanctuary wants to control but Silva is having none of it. eL Sanctuary flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
eL Sanctuary is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount. Silva content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Diego Silva will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
eL Sanctuary tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it. eL Sanctuary has his takedown stuffed and Silva counters with a takedown into side control. Silva working away. eL Sanctuary tries to get back to half guard but can't. Silva lands a nice forearm strike. Silva happy to just control the position for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. eL Sanctuary chipping away with strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva avoids the strikes from the bottom by eL Sanctuary. Silva trying to control the action but eL Sanctuary is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. eL Sanctuary fails with an attempt to clinch.
eL Sanctuary lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as eL Sanctuary shoots in. eL Sanctuary looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well. Diego Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BiFe eL Sanctuary. eL Sanctuary with a poor takedown and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. eL Sanctuary shoots and misses and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. eL Sanctuary is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to take a breather but eL Sanctuary is having none of it. Silva is thwarting eL Sanctuary's attempts to control the position. Silva trying to control the action but eL Sanctuary is working from the bottom. eL Sanctuary trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Silva unloading with bombs! eL Sanctuary is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. eL Sanctuary tries to get back to half guard but can't. eL Sanctuary is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Silva controlling from mount.
That's four 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. Silva with the ground and pound from mount. eL Sanctuary is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action. eL Sanctuary tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away. eL Sanctuary holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Silva tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
eL Sanctuary throwing hammer fists to the chest of Silva. What's that going to do exactly? Silva controlling from mount. eL Sanctuary is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Silva dominated that second round. 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. This is the final round!
eL Sanctuary gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so eL Sanctuary is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold. eL Sanctuary is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. eL Sanctuary is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. eL Sanctuary pushes Silva off and gets back to his feet. eL Sanctuary tries to grapple but his opponent circles so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Silva wants to control from the top but eL Sanctuary keeps moving. eL Sanctuary striking off his back but it's not causing Silva any problems. eL Sanctuary looking for a sweep. Not yet eL Sanctuary, not yet. eL Sanctuary is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. eL Sanctuary throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. eL Sanctuary with a lazy takedown attempt so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. 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 controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Silva stands and throws eL Sanctuary's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. eL Sanctuary is not content to let Silva control the position. eL Sanctuary is trying to improve his position. eL Sanctuary can't do much from the bottom here. Silva controlling the position from side mount. Silva is looking to take a break and control but eL Sanctuary is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Silva stands up. A combination from Silva does no damage. eL Sanctuary misses with a takedown and Silva counters with a takedown into side control. Diego Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Diego Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BiFe eL Sanctuary. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva taking a breather here. BiFe eL Sanctuary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! Diego Silva showed his dominance in that final round. Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego 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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