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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Adler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kanye west - Amazing. Matheus Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Adler's chin.
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Adler!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Adler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Adler wants to clinch.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Adler is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Adler wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Adler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adler is looking to clinch.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Adler circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adler is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Adler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva shoots in but Adler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Adler.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Adler.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Adler shows good takedown defense.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adler is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Adler circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adler is looking to clinch.
Adler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adler tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adler moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
That's two 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 fails to pull guard.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adler smiles and moves away.
Adler instigates a clinch.
Adler connects with a knee to the head.
Adler stops a takedown attempt from Silva.
Adler landing knees to the head.
Adler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Adler, against the cage.
Adler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Matheus Silva has been cut.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
Silva jumps guard but Adler stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Adler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adler throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Adler.
Adler misses with an elbow strike.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adler walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adler is looking to clinch.
Adler instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Adler lands an elbow inside.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler won't allow it.
Adler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Adler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adler smiles and moves away.
Adler tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Adler kicks Silva off and gets to his feet.
Adler forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Adler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matheus Silva's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Adler is looking to clinch.
Adler tries to clinch up.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adler tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Adler doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Adler clinches.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Adler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Adler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adler throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Adler prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adler smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adler stuffs the takedown.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adler pushes off an fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Adler pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adler clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adler with a knee to the head.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Adler.
Adler misses with an elbow strike.
Adler lands an elbow inside.
Adler misses with a knee strike.
Adler misses with a knee strike.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Adler.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adler lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Adler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adler throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adler walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Adler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adler is keeping the position for now.
Silva trying to control but Adler is working 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 drops back looking for a leg! Adler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adler manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Adler's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva trying to control but Adler is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Adler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matheus Silva's cut.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adler swivels and escapes.
Adler doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adler clinches up against the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler won't allow it.
Adler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adler lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Adler throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Adler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adler misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Adler lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Adler throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Adler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Adler lands a nice elbow.
Adler scores with a knee to the head.
Adler pushes off an fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Adler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Adler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
Adler misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva tries to pull guard but Adler won't allow it.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Silva's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Adler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Adler.
Adler with a knee to the head.
Adler throws an elbow that misses.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adler walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adler is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva taking a break here but Adler is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Silva wants to control but Adler is keeping him busy.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Adler has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adler wants to get back to his feet.
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 trying to mount his opponent but Adler defends it.
Silva wants to control but Adler is keeping him busy.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adler defending well though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Matheus Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Adler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chris Adler.
I've got Adler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Adler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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