Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#610 Rutten v Fjera
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pagnozzi.
Silva punishes Pagnozzi's body with a nice straight punch.
Pagnozzi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID280K) in the buildup to the fight.
Silva takes one on the button.
Pagnozzi throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Pagnozzi wants to slow Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Pagnozzi backing away here, and Silva unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pagnozzi throws an off balance right hand
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Pagnozzi throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Pagnozzi's head back.
Pagnozzi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Callum Pagnozzi has been cut.
Pagnozzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva.
Callum Pagnozzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pagnozzi avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pagnozzi tries to work over Silva's front leg with a kick but Silva checks it.
Pagnozzi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Eduardo Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Pagnozzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pagnozzi's head backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pagnozzi moves away.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.
Pagnozzi misses with a few strikes there.
Pagnozzi walks into a left hand.
Pagnozzi moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Pagnozzi misses with a left hand
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pagnozzi throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Pagnozzi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pagnozzi dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Pagnozzi walks into a left hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva clobbers Pagnozzi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pagnozzi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pagnozzi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pagnozzi throws a lazy body kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A cross from Silva lands.
Pagnozzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva staying out of range there.
Pagnozzi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A good leg kick by Pagnozzi.
Silva misses with a hook. Pagnozzi ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pagnozzi.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pagnozzi.
Pagnozzi throws a solid leg kick but Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pagnozzi.#T3#
Pagnozzi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pagnozzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pagnozzi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Pagnozzi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Pagnozzi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pagnozzi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pagnozzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pagnozzi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pagnozzi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Pagnozzi moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pagnozzi. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pagnozzi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pagnozzi throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silva only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big right from Pagnozzi misses.
Pagnozzi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pagnozzi tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pagnozzi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pagnozzi throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
A good leg kick by Pagnozzi. #T4#
A jab lands there for Pagnozzi.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Pagnozzi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva lunges at Pagnozzi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pagnozzi's hand.
Pagnozzi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pagnozzi connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back.
Pagnozzi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Silva misses with a hook
and Pagnozzi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pagnozzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pagnozzi there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva lands a jab to Pagnozzi's midsection.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pagnozzi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Callum Pagnozzi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pagnozzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Pagnozzi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pagnozzi throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pagnozzi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pagnozzi throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pagnozzi throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Silva counter with a right hand. #CL#
Pagnozzi moves into the clinch successfully.
Pagnozzi misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva lands a jab.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pagnozzi moves away.#CL#
Pagnozzi moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva lands a head shot.
Pagnozzi throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pagnozzi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses. #T1#
Pagnozzi slips under a jab from Silva.
Pagnozzi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pagnozzi throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pagnozzi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab from Pagnozzi.
Pagnozzi doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva throws a low kick, looking for Pagnozzi's leg but Pagnozzi calmly moves out of range.
Pagnozzi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Pagnozzi off the cage and back into range.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Pagnozzi off the cage and back into range.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pagnozzi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
As Silva backs away, Pagnozzi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pagnozzi takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pagnozzi.
Silva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pagnozzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Pagnozzi moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
Good exchange - Pagnozzi coming out on top.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pagnozzi lands with a good body shot.
Pagnozzi takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Pagnozzi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pagnozzi misses with a leg kick.
Pagnozzi throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Pagnozzi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Pagnozzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Pagnozzi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pagnozzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Silva responds with a good body kick, but Pagnozzi manages to step out the way in time.#T3#
Silva clobbers Pagnozzi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Silva throws a series of punches but Pagnozzi moves out of range.
Pagnozzi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pagnozzi shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Pagnozzi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Pagnozzi's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Pagnozzi down.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Silva avoids the body shot from Pagnozzi.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pagnozzi jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pagnozzi wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Pagnozzi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pagnozzi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva tests Pagnozzi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pagnozzi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pagnozzi cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pagnozzi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Silva.
Pagnozzi throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pagnozzi misses with a leg kick
and Silva counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Callum Pagnozzi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A left lands for Silva.
Pagnozzi moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Pagnozzi misses.
Pagnozzi throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Pagnozzi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Pagnozzi's ribs.
Silva throws a hook but Pagnozzi avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Pagnozzi misses the target.
Pagnozzi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Pagnozzi misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pagnozzi throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva throws out a counter right but Pagnozzi avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Pagnozzi's head.
Pagnozzi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pagnozzi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pagnozzi.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Pagnozzi's front leg but catches the back leg as Pagnozzi tries to avoid it.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Eduardo Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pagnozzi misses with a jab to the body
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva looks for the body kick but Pagnozzi saw that one coming.
Silva sizes up Pagnozzi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pagnozzi scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pagnozzi shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Eduardo Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
That kick from Pagnozzi tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silva tests Pagnozzi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva digs a good hook to Pagnozzi's body.
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pagnozzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Pagnozzi should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Pagnozzi misses its intended target.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pagnozzi's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva wants to land a leg kick but Pagnozzi is out of range.
Pagnozzi throws a head kick that misses.
Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Silva sizes up Pagnozzi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Pagnozzi's knee but Pagnozzi avoids it well.
Silva digs a good hook to Pagnozzi's body.
Pagnozzi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva keeps Pagnozzi at a distance using the push kick.
Pagnozzi throws a big shot that misses.
Callum Pagnozzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy left from Pagnozzi finds it's target.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pagnozzi looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Pagnozzi throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva feints a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pagnozzi looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pagnozzi misses with an uppercut.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva scores with a jab. Pagnozzi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Pagnozzi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva jabs at Pagnozzi's body.
Pagnozzi misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Pagnozzi misses its intended target.
Silva scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pagnozzi is looking to chop away at Silva's legs.
Pagnozzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva defending well as Pagnozzi loads up on a big left hand.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eduardo Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Silva!
A very excited looking Eduardo Silva rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Death Squad 367:Duffy v Mason
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Silva throws a push kick but Jangles slaps the foot to one side.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Jangles scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jangles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Jangles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jangles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Jangles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva scores with a hook.
Silva throws a jab when Jangles was well out of range.
Jangles throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Eduardo Silva has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jangles throws a chopping leg kick but Silva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Silva thuds a left hand into Jangles's body.
Jangles throws a head kick that Silva semi-blocks.
Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jangles on the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Lester Jangles has been cut.
Jangles misses with a straight left.
As Jangles backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jangles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jangles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Jangles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jangles lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Jangles feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Jangles does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jangles moves away from the strike by Silva.
Jangles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jangles throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Jangles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Jangles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silva blocks a leg kick.
Jangles scores with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jangles.
Silva with a jab.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jangless jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jangles swings for the body but Silva moves out of range. #T2#
Silva with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jangles, as that shot connected.
Jangles misses with a hook
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
That has opened up Lester Jangles's cut even more.
A slow jab from Jangles misses its intended target.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Jangles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Jangles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Jangles counters with a stiff right hand.
Jangles misses with the body kick
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva throws the left hand but Jangles avoids the punch easily.
Jangles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been told by Silva's head coaches at Touch-butt with that dork in the park that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jangles throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Jangles misses with a kick to the body.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva feints and then cracks Jangles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jangles down.
Jangles throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jangles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Silva slips a jab from Jangles.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
The cut above Lester Jangles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva takes a swing at Jangles's ribcage but misses.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lester Jangles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jangles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Jangles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jangles throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jangles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Jangles finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jangles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jangles throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
Jangles throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jangles misses with a series of wild punches.
Jangles ducks right into an uppercut from Silva.
Jangles has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jangles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jangles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jangles throws a big shot that misses.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Jangles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jangles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Jangles backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jangles throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jangles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Jangles lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lester Jangles will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Silva moves away from the strike by Jangles.
Lester Jangles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Jangles.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Jangles's shoulder, as Jangles tries to avoid the shot.
Jangles throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva jabs at Jangles's body.
Jangles throws a sloppy body shot
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jangles thinking.
Jangles defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jangles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jangles has time to react.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jangles. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jangles slips a jab from Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jangles throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
A jab from Jangles finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
Jangles tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jangles slips under a jab from Silva.
Jangles tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Jangles flicks out a counter leg kick but Silva steps away.
Jangles dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
Silva swings for the body but Jangles moves out of range.
Jangles lands with a nice body kick.
Jangles misses with a straight left.
Jangles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva swings for the body but Jangles moves out of range.
Jangles connects with a solid leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jangles in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Jangles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Jangles saw that one coming.
Jangles connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Jangles finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jangles connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva moves out of range of the leg kick from Jangles.
Jangles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jangles defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jangles tries a quick counter leg kick but Silva is wise to it.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jangles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jangles throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Jangles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big left from Jangles misses.
Jangles walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.#CUT#
Lester Jangles's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jangles needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Jangles misses with a low kick. #T3#
Jangles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jangles looks to throw a body kick
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva checks the leg kick.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jangles's head.
Jangles lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big left from Silva misses.
Jangles throws a body shot but no joy.
Jangles on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jangles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jangles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Jangles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jangles blocks a jab.
Jangles moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lester Jangles's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eduardo Silva!
After the fight, Eduardo Silva was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Death Squad 364:Davis v Gordon
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva cracks Altare with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Altare misses with a body punch
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like John Altare has been cut.#CL#
Altare clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Altare has him pressed against the cage.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Altare lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Altare darts in trying to clinch
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Altare uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Altare misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva. #CL#
Altare instigates a clinch.
Altare keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Altare tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Altare moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Altare checks it well.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Altare.
Altare avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
John Altare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Altare finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
A punch lands to the side of Altare 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Altare moves out of range of the strikes.
Altare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Altare has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Altare moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Altare checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Altare tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Altare misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Altare doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Altare moves out of range of the strikes.
Altare tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Altare tries to clinch up.
Altare throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Altare lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altare tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva is looking for the big counter here.
Altare throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Altare moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Silva feints and then cracks Altare's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Altare down.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Altare ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Altare tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Altare misses its intended target.
Altare tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3##CL#
Altare drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Silva wants to break free but Altare has control.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Altare is controlling him.
Altare misses with some punches.
Altare misses with the head strike.
Altare misses with a hook to the ribs.
Altare misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Altare keeps him there for the moment.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Altare is controlling the position.
Altare keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Altare misses with a body punch.
Silva is trying to break free.
Altare working aggressively here. #BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch.
Altare looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Altare waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a series of punches but Altare moves out of range. #T4#
Altare tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Altare's knee momentarily.#CL#
Altare closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Silva wants to break free but Altare has control.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Altare has double underhooks.
Altare pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Altare has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Altare.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Altare fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Silva releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Altare ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Altare.
Altare tries to clinch up.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Altare checks it well.
Altare scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Altare's cut.
That's time! Altare's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Altare staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Altare saw it coming and moves away.
Altare tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Altare misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws out a counter right but Altare avoids it with no problem.
Altare throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Altare connects with a single shot there.
Jab from Silva.
Altare tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Altare should have avoided that one.
Altare chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Altare misses with a looping left.
Silva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Altare has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Altare has double underhooks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Silva in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Altare struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands. #T1#
Altare has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Altare.
Altare keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Altare gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva prevents a body shot from Altare.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Altare has double underhooks. #BC2#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Altare is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Altare looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Altare moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Altare tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Altare is out of range and Silva settles back down.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Altare.#CL#
Altare has taken the fight to the clinch.
John Altare has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch. #T2##CL#
Altare moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Silva tries to circle away but Altare has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altare looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva connects with a jab.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Altare.
Altare takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Altare misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Altare scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Altare.
Altare moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD2#
Silva cracks Altare with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Altare looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silva finish him? #ROC2#
Altare is rocked!#CUT2#
John Altare's cut is getting worse.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Altare is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Altare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Altare.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Altare.
Altare drops his hands momentarily and Silva needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Altare just on the top of the head. Altare drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Altare - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eduardo Silva!
Eduardo Silva decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Death Squad 360:Gordon v John
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Mustacho has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Mustacho's head.
Mustacho looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Mustacho feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Mustacho's head back.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Mustacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Mustacho is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Mustacho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Mustacho avoids it.
Mustacho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mustacho misses with a hook.
Silva throws a body punch but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mustacho on the side of the head.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mustacho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Mustacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Mustacho misses the target.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a low kick but Mustacho moves out of range easily.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Mustacho throws a counter high kick but Silva was just alert enough to avoid it.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mustacho counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva throws a jab when Mustacho was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Mustacho misses the target.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mustacho.
An attempted straight right counter from Mustacho misses the target.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Mustacho moves away and avoids it.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Mustacho moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Mustacho forces Silva back against the ropes and clinches.#T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Mustacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mustacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Mustacho fails to land.
A short left from Mustacho.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mustacho has a couple of punches blocked by Silva. #BC#
Mustacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva feints and then cracks Mustacho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mustacho down.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Mustacho counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Mustacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mustacho scoring well with a low kick there. #T3#
Mustacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mustacho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mustacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Mustacho throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustacho manages to avoid it.
Silva clobbers Mustacho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mustacho.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Mustacho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mustacho slips under a jab.
Mustacho misses with a straight right.
Nice body kick from Silva.
Silva throws a body punch but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Silva lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustacho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Mustacho should have avoided that one.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Mustacho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mustacho scrambles back to his feet.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Mustacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva misses with a kick to the body
and Mustacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mustacho catches Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mustacho misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Mustacho.
Silva sizes up Mustacho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Mustacho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustacho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mustacho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mustacho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mustacho throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mustacho lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big right from Silva misses.
Mustacho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Mustacho instigates a clinch.
Mustacho lands a nice shot to the body.
Mustacho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Mustacho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mustacho avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva blocks a body shot from Mustacho.
Mustacho misses with the head strike.
Mustacho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mustacho throws a head punch that misses.
Mustacho blocks the elbow strike.
Mustacho tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Mustacho struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Mustacho. #BC#
Mustacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Mustacho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mustacho tries a head kick but it misses.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Eduardo Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Mustacho throws a low kick but Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva lands a head shot.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mustacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mustacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mustacho slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Mustacho pushes Silva away with a front kick.
Mustacho needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Mustacho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mustacho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mustacho.
Silva takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mustacho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mustacho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva punishes Mustacho's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mustacho.
A head kick from Silva lands but Mustacho takes it in his stride. #T3#
Silva throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mustacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mustacho takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustacho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mustacho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mustacho counters with a nice uppercut.
Mustacho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mustacho counters with a solid body kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Mustacho digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T4#
Mustacho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mustacho digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.#CL#
Mustacho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mustacho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not. #BC#
Mustacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mustacho looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mustacho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Mustacho counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mustacho counter with a right hand.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Mustacho clinches.
Mustacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mustacho tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Mustacho back against the ropes.
Mustacho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Mustacho.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donnito Mustacho dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Mustacho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Mustacho saw that one coming.
Mustacho appears to be looking for a big counter.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Mustacho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mustacho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mustacho moves out of range of the leg kick from Silva.
Mustacho is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mustacho lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Mustacho throws a lazy head kick
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mustacho thinking.
Mustacho misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva avoids the head kick by Mustacho.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva connects with a body shot.
A big right from Silva misses. #T1#
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Mustacho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Mustacho to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mustacho moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Mustacho on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silva throws a head kick but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva throws a leg kick but Mustacho moved away.
It appears Mustacho was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mustacho lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
Mustacho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mustacho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Mustacho is looking to counter with a body kick.
Silva misses with a jab to the body
and Mustacho counters with an outside leg kick.
A big right from Silva misses. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Mustacho blocks the leg kick.
Mustacho takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho lands a head shot.
Mustacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Mustacho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Silva misses with the body kick
and Mustacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mustacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Mustacho throws a counter high kick but Silva was just alert enough to avoid it.
Mustacho slips under a jab from Silva.
Mustacho avoids the body shot from Silva.
Mustacho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mustacho went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mustacho throws out the jab. #T3#
Mustacho tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Mustacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mustacho feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mustacho.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mustacho half committed to a counter leg kick.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
And Mustacho counters with a quick kick to the body but Silva blocks it.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Mustacho was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Silva.
Mustacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Mustacho.
Mustacho ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Mustacho thinks about countering with a body kick.
Silva is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mustacho rather than just go for the knockout.
Mustacho scores with a jab to the head.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Mustacho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Mustacho looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Mustacho 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Mustacho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva throws a series of punches but Mustacho avoids them all with ease.
Mustacho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mustacho. Mustacho obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mustacho is looking to counter the offense by Silva and move into the clinch.
Mustacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Silva staying out of range there.
Mustacho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Mustacho slips the punch.
Silva cracks Mustacho with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eduardo Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Silva!
A very excited looking Eduardo Silva made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Syn 446 -
Date: Jun 02, 2016

#R1#
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chantry scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Chantry.
Chantry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chantry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A leg kick checked by Chantry.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Chantry.
Silva connects with a right hand. Chantry shakes it off.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Chantry tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chantry throws a head punch that misses.
Chantry tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Chantry misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva tries a body shot but Chantry blocks it.
Chantry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva tries to work over Chantry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Borden Chantry has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chantry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva blocks a body shot from Chantry.
Chantry blocks a body shot from Silva.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Silva pushes Chantry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chantry tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Chantry back against the cage.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Chantry's head.
A nice left hand lands by Chantry.
Chantry working aggressively here.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Chantry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Chantry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chantry tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chantry is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chantry.
Silva stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Chantry's head.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chantry's elbow. #T2#
A body shot lands from Silva.
A short uppercut from Silva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva presses Chantry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silva.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silva tries a body shot but Chantry blocks it.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Chantry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chantry tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Chantry misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Chantry's head. #ROC2#
Chantry is rocked!#T3#
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva cracks Chantry with a nice body shot.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva prevents a body shot from Chantry.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chantry or not.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chantry takes a shot to the head.
Oh Chantry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chantry tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chantry seems to have got his legs back now.
Chantry swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chantry has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva avoiding damage.
Chantry misses with some punches.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chantry misses with a punch on the inside.
Chantry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chantry prevents a body shot from Silva.
Chantry swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva pushes Chantry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Chantry pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Chantry controls the action. #KD2#
Silva drops Chantry onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Chantry is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Chantry struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Chantry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chantry misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Chantry.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Chantry backwards.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Chantry controls the action.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva lands a body shot.
Chantry can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Borden Chantry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Silva throws the kick towards the body but Chantry avoids it.
Chantry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A big left from Chantry misses.
Chantry loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva slips under a jab from Chantry.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Chantry's ribs.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chantry's head.
Chantry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Chantry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silva connects with a looping right hand. #CL2#
Silva pushes Chantry up against the cage in a clinch.
Chantry pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chantry backwards.
Chantry blocks a body shot from Silva.
Chantry misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Chantry backwards.
Chantry prevents a body shot from Silva. #T1#
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chantry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chantry blocks a body shot from Silva.
Chantry throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Silva blocking some punches.
Chantry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chantry swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chantry misses with the head strike.
Chantry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Chantry fails to land.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Chantry.
Silva prevents a body shot from Chantry.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chantry's brow.
Silva prevents a body shot from Chantry.
Chantry working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Chantry in his tracks for a moment.
Chantry tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Chantry out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eduardo Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Eduardo Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Syn 442 - Silva vs. Telo
Date: May 18, 2016

#R1#
Teló takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Teló moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Teló takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Teló tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Teló.
Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Teló lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Teló moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Teló on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A cross from Teló lands.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Teló blocks the leg kick.
Teló wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Teló throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Teló ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Teló avoids the head kick by Silva.
A nice leg kick lands there from Teló.
Teló misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teló has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.#T1#
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Teló tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Teló gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Teló stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Teló keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Teló is working for a submission of some sort.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Teló is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Silva as he works his way to full guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Teló from controlling successfully. #T2#
Teló prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Teló from controlling successfully.
Teló slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Teló has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silva!
Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Teló.
Teló lands a couple of good shots and Silva has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Silva fending off the submission attempt from Teló. #SUB2#
Silva preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Teló. #T3#
Teló throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Silva trying to get back to his feet but Teló is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Teló has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Teló patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Silva is trying to stand back up.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Teló looking to break Silva's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Silva remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Teló will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4#
Teló missing with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Teló is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Silva is defending well though. Teló let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Teló is looking for a choke. Silva gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Silva manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to get up but he can't break Teló's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Teló is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Michel Teló will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Teló uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva tries to bum rush Teló with a series of wild strikes but Teló uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Teló lands with a nice body punch.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Teló.
Silva swings for the body but Teló moves out of range.
Teló swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teló.
Teló misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Teló chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Teló is just out of range.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Teló.
Teló moves away from the strike by Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teló connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice uppercut lands for Teló. That snapped Silva's head back.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva checks a low kick from Teló.
A lazy body kick from Teló
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of Teló 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva tries to clinch up but Teló circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Teló moves out of range of the body kick.
Teló looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Silva slips a straight right by Teló.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Teló gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Teló in particular looking to stall.
Teló prevents Silva from standing back up. #T2#
Silva won't allow Teló to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Teló is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Teló sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Teló is looking for a kimura here.
Teló trying to advance position but Silva counters by regaining guard.
Teló working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.#T3##ES#
Silva is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Teló presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Teló blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teló tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Teló back against the cage.
Teló effectively controlling the action here.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Teló uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Teló lands a nice uppercut.
Teló is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Teló lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva gets through Teló's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Teló gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Teló lands with a right to the head.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva tries to stall but Teló uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva works on Teló's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Teló's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eduardo Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Teló is able to avoid easily.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Eduardo Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Teló throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Teló works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Teló looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Michel Teló will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teló moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teló swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Teló throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Teló displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Teló throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva misses with the body kick
and Teló connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva misses with a lunging right hand
and Teló counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva moves away from the strike by Teló.
A big right from Silva misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva slips under a jab from Teló.
Teló pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Teló throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Teló defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva. #CL#
Silva moves into the clinch.#T1#
Teló doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Teló as Silva tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Teló's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Teló takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva throws a body punch but Teló moves out of range.
Teló scores with a jab to the body.
Teló lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teló pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Teló blocks a leg kick.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teló's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Teló scrambles back to his feet.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Teló.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
A little jabbing left from Teló on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Teló lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Silva blocks a head kick by Teló.
Silva is looking for a counter combo.
Eduardo Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Teló throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Teló misses.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Teló does a little dance to reset his feet.
Teló throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Teló scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Teló paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Teló avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Teló misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Teló uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Teló counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Teló scores with the left hand. Silva knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Teló fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva misses with a body shot
and Teló counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Teló scores with a head kick.
Teló is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Teló with a hook.#ROC2#
Silva is rocked!
Silva tries to land a front kick but Teló steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva backing away here, and Teló unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Teló goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Michel Teló is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Teló counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teló lands a head kick!
Teló delivers a nice body kick.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Teló finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Teló scores with a jab to the head.
Teló lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva takes a swing at Teló's ribcage but misses.
Teló looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva lands a body shot.
Teló has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Teló is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Teló lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Teló is out of range.
Teló has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva takes one to the side of the head.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Teló.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teló ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teló! But no joy.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Teló feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Teló connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Teló comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Teló has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Teló!

Event: Syn 436 - EPL Semi's
Date: Apr 29, 2016

#R1#
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Styles's head back.
Silva lands a body shot.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Styles slips under a jab from Silva.
Styles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Styles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Styles takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some bone on bone action there as Styles checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Styles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Styles misses with a left hand
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Styles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Styles misses with a body shot.
Styles misses with a hook.
Styles walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Styles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Styles.
Styles throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Styles digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Styles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Styles can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Styles backwards.
Styles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Styles misses with the head strike.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Styles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Styles scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Styles misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva is leaning against Styles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silva blocks a body shot from Styles. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Styles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Styles lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Styles avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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 tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Styles is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva prevents a body shot from Styles.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Styles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Styles working aggressively here.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
Silva misses with some punches. #BC2#
Styles breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Styles lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Styles misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Silva is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva throws a body punch but Styles moves out of range.
Silva needs to keep his hands up - Styles had a free shot at his head there.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Styles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Styles throws a leg kick that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Styles throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Nice body punch from Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Styles, as that shot connected.
A low kick from Silva is predictable there
and Styles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Styles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva swings for the body but Styles moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Styles. #T4#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Styles.
Styles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Styles tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Styles misses with a body kick.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Styles moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva lands the left hand.
Styles throws a push kick but Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Styles circles away.
Styles throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Silva rushes Styles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Styles controls his hands.
Styles swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that 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.
#R2#
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Styles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Styles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Eduardo Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Styles.#CL#
Silva forces Styles back against the cage and clinches.
Eduardo Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silva leaning against his opponent.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva prevents a body shot from Styles.
Styles misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Styles.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
A right handed body shot lands from Styles.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Styles tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Styles back against the cage. #T1#
Silva working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Styles misses with a body punch.
Styles misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Styles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Styles checks a leg kick.
Styles scores with a body shot.
Styles throws a low kick, looking for Silva's leg but Silva calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva slips a jab from Styles.
Styles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Styles looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Styles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Styles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Styles misses with a head kick.
Styles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Styles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Silva connects with a leg kick. Styles looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Styles avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Styles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Styles moves away and avoids it.
Styles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Styles misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Styles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Styles throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Styles throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Styles misses with a wild body shot.
Styles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Styles misses with a two punch combination.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Silva thuds a left hand into Styles's body.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Styles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Styles throws a hook but Silva blocks it.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Styles throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Nice body kick there by Styles.
Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Styles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva defending well as Styles loads up on a big left hand.
Styles blocks the body kick.
And Styles tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Styles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Styles let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Styles defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Styles tries a head kick but it misses.
Styles's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Styles scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Styles connects with a leg kick. Silva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Styles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva throws a head kick but Styles moves out of range.
Silva works Styles's body with a nice hook.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Styles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
As Styles looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but Styles just gets out of the way.
Styles takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Styles looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Styles misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Styles shrugs it off.
Styles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Styles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Styles is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Silva with a body shot.
Silva looks for the body kick but Styles saw that one coming.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Styles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Styles only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Silva dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Styles lands a jab to the head.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Styles on the side of the head.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Styles throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Styles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Styles checks a leg kick.
Styles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Silva on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Styles looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silva blocks a leg kick.
Styles tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Styles circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Styles looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Jab by Silva.
Styles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Styles doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Styles on that attempt.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Styles looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Styles blocks an uppercut.
Styles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Styles in his tracks for a moment.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silva.
A head punch on the inside from Styles fails to land.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Styles controls the action.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Styles's efforts to push away.
Silva lands an elbow just above Styles 's eye.
Devin Styles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eduardo Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Styles misses with the head strike.
Styles takes a shot to the head.
Styles tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Styles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Styles throws a head punch that misses.
Styles digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
A short left from Silva.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Styles can do to turn this around?#T3#
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Styles.
Styles is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Styles swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Styles tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Styles misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Styles's brow. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Styles misses with some punches.
Styles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Styles cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Styles gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Styles tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Styles back against the cage.
Styles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Styles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Styles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Styles misses with some punches.
Styles tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Styles back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eduardo 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Silva!
A victorious Eduardo Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Syn 431 - Nations Collide
Date: Apr 08, 2016

#R1#
Silva misses with a head kick.
Kocur has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Silva blocks the body kick.
Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kocur.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws a series of punches but Kocur moves out of range.
Kocur was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva looks to land a combination but Kocur avoids it well.
Silva tests Kocur's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kocur tried to score with a low kick but Silva checks it.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Kocur is just out of range.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kocur looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kocur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva tries to clinch but Kocur is having none of it.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva lands a jab to Kocur's midsection.
Silva tries to move into range but Kocur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kocur fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kocur throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Silva throws a leg kick
and Kocur counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Kocur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kocur.
Kocur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kocur's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kocur.
Kocur slips under a jab from Silva.
Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Kocur manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Kocur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kocur fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silva checks it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.
Kocur tries a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kocur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva checks a low kick from Kocur.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Kocur saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kocur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kocur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kocur tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Kocur.
Silva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Kocur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kocur moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kocur.
Kocur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kocur tries to land a front kick but Silva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kocur misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Eduardo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Kocur is looking to chop away at Silva's legs.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Kocur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Kocur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Kocur.
Silva prevents a body shot from Kocur.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kocur throws a head punch that misses.
Silva is trying to stall.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Kocur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kocur lands a body shot.
Kocur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kocur.
Kocur blocks a body shot from Silva.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kocur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Silva. #T4#
Kocur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
Silva just leaning against Kocur, taking a breather.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Kocur blocks a body shot from Silva.
Kocur misses with some punches.
Kocur prevents a body shot from Silva.
A short left from Kocur.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kocur tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Kocur back against the cage.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Kocur is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
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 Joey Kocur will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
A cross from Kocur lands.
Kocur tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silva throws the left hand but Kocur avoids the punch easily.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good work by Silva as he checks the leg kick.
Kocur attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kocur. That did some damage!
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Kocur misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Silva slips a straight right by Kocur.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva.
A lazy body kick from Silva
and Kocur counters with a thumping low kick.
Kocur tried to score with a low kick but Silva checks it.
Kocur attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kocur.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.#T1#
Kocur tries a low kick but Silva avoids it.
Silva avoids a kick to the body.
Kocur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kocur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kocur has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kocur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kocur has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kocur!
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Kocur just misses with a punch to the body.
Kocur takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kocur throws a wild body kick that Silva sees coming a mile off.
A leg kick checked by Kocur.
Silva throws a jab when Kocur was well out of range.
Kocur was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kocur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Kocur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Eduardo Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Silva works the jab nicely.
Silva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kocur throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy.
Kocur dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva checks a low kick from Kocur.
And Silva responds with a good body kick, but Kocur manages to step out the way in time.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva checks a low kick from Kocur.
Kocur misses with a leg kick.
A cross from Silva lands.
Silva lands a jab to Kocur's midsection.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Kocur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Kocur throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Kocur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silva misses with a right hand
and Kocur counters with a body kick that stops Silva in his tracks momentarily.
Kocur lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Eduardo Silva has been cut.
Silva is looking to chop away at Kocur's legs.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Kocur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kocur.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.
A jab from Silva finds it's way through Kocur's defenses.
Kocur throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva throws a counter combo.
Kocur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kocur blocks it well.
Kocur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Kocur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kocur takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kocur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Kocur is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Kocur misses its intended target.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kocur manages to avoid it.
Kocur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses the jab.
Kocur avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kocur takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That kick from Kocur tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kocur scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Silva lands a nice hook to Kocur's body. Kocur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kocur keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kocur lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kocur has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Kocur throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva tried to score with a low kick but Kocur checks it.
Kocur is looking to counter punch.
Kocur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eduardo Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eduardo Silva's cut.
That's time! Kocur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Kocur throws a big shot that misses.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Silva blocks the low kick.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kocur.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kocur manages to avoid it.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kocur bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards.
Kocur is looking to land body kicks.
Kocur connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kocur moves out of range of the strikes.
Kocur half committed to a counter leg kick.
Silva avoids the body shot from Kocur.
Silva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kocur will feel that in the morning.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Kocur does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kocur counters with a solid body kick. #T1##CL#
Kocur has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur misses with the head strike.
Silva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kocur.
Kocur tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Kocur back against the cage.
Silva is looking to control Kocur's arms but Kocur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Silva lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Kocur.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kocur throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Kocur.
Kocur lands a shot to the body.
Kocur lands a left hand.
Kocur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kocur tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Kocur.
Kocur blocks a body shot from Silva. #T2#
Kocur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kocur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kocur working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kocur.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Kocur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Kocur.
A short right from Kocur.
A short left from Kocur.
Kocur throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Kocur tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva digs a right hand underneath Kocur's ribcage. Kocur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silva tries a body shot but Kocur blocks it.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kocur looking to throw knees to the head but Silva is blocking nicely.
Kocur tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Kocur controls the action.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Kocur misses with a body punch.
Silva misses with some punches.
Kocur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kocur scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head. #T4#
A short right from Kocur.
Kocur tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Kocur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kocur blocks an uppercut.
Kocur scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Kocur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kocur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards. #ROC#
Silva is rocked!
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kocur's elbow.
Silva working aggressively here.
Kocur tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Kocur back against the cage.
Kocur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Kocur clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Eduardo Silva's cut.
That's time! Kocur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Kocur tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Kocur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Kocur.
Kocur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kocur blocks the body kick.
Kocur lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Kocur takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kocur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kocur throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kocur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kocur with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kocur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kocur throws a front kick that sends Silva stumbling back into the cage.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Kocur works the jab nicely.
Kocur takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Kocur missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kocur misses with a wild body shot.
Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kocur stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kocur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Kocur is looking to counter punch.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Kocur counters by moving into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Silva.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva tries a body shot but Kocur blocks it.
Kocur scores with a shoulder strike.
Kocur has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Kocur misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kocur has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
A short body shot lands from Kocur as the two fighters clinch.
Kocur swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kocur's elbow.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Kocur backwards.
Kocur lands with a left to the head.
Kocur tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Kocur backwards.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
Kocur with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kocur is keeping busy.
Kocur lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kocur misses with some punches.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Kocur.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Kocur landing knees to the body.
Silva is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kocur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kocur scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Kocur controls the action.
Kocur lands with a light punch inside.
Silva wants to stall.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Kocur misses with some punches.
Joey Kocur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silva avoiding damage as Kocur throws knees to the body.
Kocur lands an uppercut.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kocur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kocur connects with a knee to the head.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Kocur finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kocur blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kocur tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Kocur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Kocur had his way with Eduardo Silva in that round.
The cut man is working on Eduardo Silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Silva throws the left hand but Kocur avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Kocur darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Kocur throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kocur backwards.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked. #KD#
Kocur drops Silva onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Silva is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kocur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Kocur has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Kocur lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Silva to his knees! Kocur keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Kocur!
An out of breath Joey Kocur thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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