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Event:
Carnage 21
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Silvia. #CUT2#
It looks like Marious La De Hoya has been cut.
Silvia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before La De Hoya has time to react.
Shawn Silvia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvia lands a right hook to the body.
La De Hoya rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silvia counters with a left and a right that stings La De Hoya. #ROC2#
La De Hoya is rocked!
La De Hoya lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
La De Hoya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvia throws a body punch but La De Hoya moves out of range.
Silvia swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL#
and La De Hoya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Silvia misses with a body punch.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvia tries to work over La De Hoya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvia tries to throw a body punch but La De Hoya avoids it by throwing Silvia back against the cage.
Silvia misses with a short punch on the inside.
La De Hoya lands with a left to the head.
La De Hoya scores with a hook to the body.
La De Hoya working aggressively here.
La De Hoya tries a body shot but Silvia blocks it.
#T1#
La De Hoya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silvia scores with a shot to the side of La De Hoya's head.
La De Hoya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
La De Hoya tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silvia's elbow.
La De Hoya lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
La De Hoya works on Silvia's body with a couple of short punches.
La De Hoya lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya digs a right hand into Silvia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silvia's gas tank.
La De Hoya digs a right hand into Silvia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silvia's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for La De Hoya.
La De Hoya holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by La De Hoya.
Good body shot from La De Hoya.
Silvia misses with a hook to the ribs.
La De Hoya lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silvia.
La De Hoya avoiding damage.
La De Hoya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Silvia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to La De Hoya's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
La De Hoya blocks a body shot from Silvia.
La De Hoya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La De Hoya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silvia throws a head punch that misses.
Silvia is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
La De Hoya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
La De Hoya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silvia has a couple of punches blocked by La De Hoya.
Silvia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
La De Hoya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silvia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
La De Hoya scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silvia blocks a body shot from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silvia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvia. #T3#
Silvia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silvia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with La De Hoya's elbow.
Silvia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
La De Hoya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silvia pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silvia lands with a right to the head.
Silvia throws a head punch that misses.
Silvia misses with a punch to the body.
Silvia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from La De Hoya.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A quick uppercut on the inside from La De Hoya.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
La De Hoya tries a body shot but Silvia blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
La De Hoya is trying to maintain a safe position but Silvia gets an underhook and turns La De Hoya into the cage.
La De Hoya scores with a nice hook to the head.
A bit of stalling here from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands a nice shot to the body.
La De Hoya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silvia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silvia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for La De Hoya.
La De Hoya stalling against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from La De Hoya.
Silvia misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La De Hoya prevents a body shot from Silvia.
A right hand to the body from Silvia.
La De Hoya trying to control the position but instead, Silvia has worked for underhooks and has pushed La De Hoya into the cage.
Silvia blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by La De Hoya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marious La De Hoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marious La De Hoya's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Silvia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. La De Hoya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
La De Hoya misses with an uppercut
letting Silvia counter with a right hand.
La De Hoya takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
La De Hoya clinches.
Silvia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with La De Hoya's elbow.
Silvia presses La De Hoya against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silvia.
La De Hoya throws a head punch that misses.
Silvia working some nice short punches in the clinch.
La De Hoya misses with some punches.
La De Hoya's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
La De Hoya has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvia effectively controlling the action here.
Silvia effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Silvia lands with a left to the head.
Silvia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
La De Hoya misses with a short punch on the inside.
La De Hoya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silvia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
La De Hoya lands a hook that snaps the head of Silvia backwards.
Silvia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silvia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
La De Hoya scores with a nice hook to the head.
La De Hoya throws a head punch that misses.
Come on La De Hoya - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
La De Hoya managing to block the knees to the body from Silvia.
Silvia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silvia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
La De Hoya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
La De Hoya has a couple of punches blocked by Silvia.
Marious La De Hoya has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Silvia is struggling to control the position.
Silvia pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silvia receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Silvia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from Silvia.
Silvia tries a body shot but La De Hoya blocks it.
La De Hoya lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silvia lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from La De Hoya - that landed with a thud.
La De Hoya misses with a body punch.
Silvia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silvia is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but La De Hoya is keeping busy.
La De Hoya stalling in the clinch but Silvia improves position. #T3#
La De Hoya lands a body punch in the clinch.
La De Hoya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silvia is trying to stall.
Silvia swings wildly with an uppercut but La De Hoya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silvia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
La De Hoya presses Silvia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Silvia wants to stall.
La De Hoya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Silvia tries a body shot but La De Hoya blocks it.
Silvia has a couple of punches blocked by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from La De Hoya.
Silvia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from La De Hoya.
#T4#
La De Hoya misses with a hook from the clinch.
La De Hoya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silvia is trying to maintain a safe position but La De Hoya gets an underhook and turns Silvia into the cage.
Silvia misses with some punches.
Silvia has a couple of punches blocked by La De Hoya.
Silvia scores with a hook to the body.
Silvia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
La De Hoya stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silvia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
La De Hoya misses with a body punch.
La De Hoya scores with a hook to the body.
Silvia blocks an uppercut.
Silvia lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La De Hoya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvias head.
Silvia misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shawn Silvia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marious La De Hoya's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Silvia misses.
La De Hoya misses with a body punch
and Silvia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silvia throws out a loose jab but La De Hoya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silvia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silvia takes a swing at La De Hoya's ribcage but misses.
Silvia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
La De Hoya tries to clinch but Silvia moves out of range.
La De Hoya gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silvia.
La De Hoya is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvia lands with a nice combination. La De Hoya backs away looking to recover.
Oh La De Hoya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silvia looks to score with a jab to the body but La De Hoya is just out of range.
La De Hoya tries to clinch up.
La De Hoya seems to have got his legs back now.
Silvia looks to land a left hand but La De Hoya moved out of range nicely.
La De Hoya takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
La De Hoya swings for the body but Silvia moves out of range.
La De Hoya throws a hook but Silvia avoids it easily.
La De Hoya swings widly with a right hand
and Silvia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silvia throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya throws a jab but it's blocked by Silvia.
La De Hoya lands a nice shot to the body.
La De Hoya shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Silvia misses with a body shot.
La De Hoya wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
La De Hoya tries to clinch up
and Silvia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
La De Hoya misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silvia counters with a stiff right hand.
La De Hoya connects with a crisp jab.
Silvia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
La De Hoya moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La De Hoya misses with some punches.
La De Hoya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Silvia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silvia lands a nice shot that snaps La De Hoya's head back.
La De Hoya slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
La De Hoya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
La De Hoya clinches with his opponent.
Silvia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silvia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
La De Hoya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silvia misses with the head strike.
Silvia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvia.
Silvia swings wildly with an uppercut but La De Hoya uses good head movement to avoid it.
La De Hoya digs a right hand underneath Silvia's ribcage. Silvia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
La De Hoya managing to block the knees to the body from Silvia.
La De Hoya lands a nice shot to the body.
La De Hoya blocks an uppercut.
Silvia trying to stall but La De Hoya improves his position.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silvia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
La De Hoya lands with a short shot to the head.
La De Hoya tries to stall but Silvia uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silvia throws a punch but it's blocked by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Silvia can't find room to land a body shot as La De Hoya controls the action.
Silvia prevents a body shot from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya gets through Silvia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
La De Hoya throws a head punch that misses.
Silvia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
La De Hoya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
La De Hoya avoiding damage as Silvia throws knees to the body.
Silvia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silvia.
A short right from La De Hoya on the inside.
Silvia misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silvia. #BC2#
Silvia breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
La De Hoya instigates a clinch.
La De Hoya misses with some punches.
La De Hoya tries to throw a body punch but Silvia avoids it by throwing La De Hoya back against the cage.
La De Hoya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
La De Hoya digs a right hand into Silvia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silvia's gas tank.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Silvia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silvia 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Silvia!
A victorious Shawn Silvia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Carnage 15
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Zinith moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Silvia - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Silvia - that landed with a thud.
Silvia lands a hook that snaps the head of Zinith backwards.
Silvia is leaning against Zinith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zinith tries to pull guard but Silvia holds him up against the cage and eventually Zinith drops back down to his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Silvia.
Silvia lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Zinith pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silvia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Zinith wants to sweep but no luck.
Zinith has a closed guard, preventing Silvia from standing up. #SUB#
Zinith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zinith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Zinith has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvia is looking for a sweep. Zinith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Zinith wants to pass the guard but Silvia is defending well.
Zinith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Zinith looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Zinith is looking to take a break and control but Silvia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zinith is pressing down on Silvia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silvia is holding on for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Zinith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silvia has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silvia is refusing to be controlled, as Zinith sits in half guard.
Zinith is looking to advance position but Silvia won't allow it.
Zinith works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Silvia defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Zinith. #T3#
Silvia is squirming around, avoiding Zinith's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Zinith goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Silvia turns into him and now he's in Zinith's guard.
Zinith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silvia's guard. #REVR#
Zinith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zinith passes Silvia's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Zinith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silvia sees it coming and defends easily.#T4##SUB#
Silvia is defending against the submission attempts here by Zinith.
#SUB#
Zinith is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Zinith seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Zinith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zinith wants to free his trapped foot but Silvia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Zinith dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Zinith looks for a takedown but Silvia sprawls well.
Axel Zinith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvia jabs Zinith to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silvia lands with an uppercut that bounces Zinith off the cage and back into range.
Zinith wants to clinch but Silvia slips to the side
and Silvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zinith tries for a takedown but Silvia circles away easily
and Silvia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zinith has his takedown stuffed
and Silvia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Axel Zinith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zinith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Zinith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Zinith moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvia.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silvia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've been informed that Silvia has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Zinith jumps into guard, dragging Silvia to the mat.
Silvia is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB#
Zinith looking for a guillotine here but Silvia defends easily.
Silvia would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Silvia trying to control the position from guard on top but Zinith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silvia wants to stand but Zinith has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silvia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Silvia wants to stand but Zinith is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Zinith looking for a guillotine here but Silvia defends easily.
Silvia preventing the sweep. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silvia trying to control but Zinith is working from the bottom.
Silvia won't allow Zinith to sweep him here.
Silvia wants to stand but Zinith has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Zinith is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Silvia frees his head nicely. Oh but Zinith has switched to an armbar! Silvia is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Axel Zinith!
Axel Zinith is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Axel Zinith 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.
In defeat, Shawn Silvia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Some people's children.'.
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Event:
Carnage Thirteen
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Silvia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moe misses with a hook to the body
and Silvia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Moe jabs Silvia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jermey Moe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moe.
Silvia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moe lands a nice hook to Silvia's body. Silvia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvia.
Silvia lands with a nice body punch.
Moe misses with a hook to the body
and Silvia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moe digs a good hook to Silvia's body.
Moe misses with a looping right.
Moe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moe walks into a jab.
Moe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvia was well out of range. Poor timing from Moe.
Silvia throws a jab but it's blocked by Moe.
Moe looks to land a right hand but Silvia moved out of range.
Moe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silvia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silvia rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Moe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silvia.
Moe just misses with a punch to the body.
Silvia avoids the body shot from Moe.
Moe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silvia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silvia scores with a nice strike.
Silvia 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.
Silvia lands with a nice body punch.
Moe slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Moe misses the target.
Silvia throwing a counter right hand but Moe manages to avoid it.
Moe drops his hands momentarily and Silvia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Silvia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moe on the side of the head.
Moe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moe throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moe swings for the body but Silvia moves out of range.
Silvia is looking to counter the offense by Moe and move into the clinch.#T2#
Silvia throws a hook to the side of Moe's head but Moe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Moe misses.
Silvia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moe walks into a left hand.
Moe swings for the body but Silvia moves out of range.
Silvia lands a nice shot to the body.
Moe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silvia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Silvia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moe loads up on a big right hand but Silvia slips the punch.
Silvia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Silvia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moe on the side of the head.
Moe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silvia manages to avoid it.
Moe throws a right hand that Silvia ducks under and follows up with a left that Silvia also avoids with ease.
Silvia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Moe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silvia was well out of range. Poor timing from Moe.#T3#
Moe throws a body shot but no joy.
Moe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moe throws a looping overhand right but Silvia ducks down to avoid it.
Silvia cracks Moe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moe just misses with a punch to the body.
Moe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Silvia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silvia avoids the body shot from Moe.
Silvia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Silvia with a jab.
Moe takes a swing at Silvia's ribcage but misses.
Moe misses the shot to the body.
Silvia connects with a body shot.
Silvia cracks Moe with a good jab.
Moe takes a swing at Silvia's ribcage but misses.
Moe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#
Moe is rocked!
Moe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moe is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvia finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silvia scores with a jab.
Silvia throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
The fighters circling - Moe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut lands for Silvia. That snapped Moe's head back.
Silvia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Moe looks to score with a jab to the body but Silvia is just out of range.
Moe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silvia.
Silvia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moe throws a poor cross that misses
and Moe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Moe clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Moe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silvia lands a hook that snaps the head of Moe backwards.
Moe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Moe breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moe. Silvia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moe looks to score with a jab to the body but Silvia is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BOOM! Silvia lands a beautiful left hook that drops Moe. Moe tries to recover but Silvia is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Moe lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
Shawn Silvia is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Shawn Silvia 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.
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Event:
Carnage Crown A Champion
Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Silvia lands a glancing blow to the side of Ricks's head.#CL#
Ricks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silvia digs a right hand into Ricks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ricks's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Silvia.
Ricks misses with an elbow over the top.
Silvia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ricks takes a shot to the head.
Silvia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ricks.
Ricks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silvia avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricks.
Ricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Silvia lands a right hand.
Silvia avoids the elbow strike from Ricks, against the ropes.
Ricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
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!#BC2#
Silvia breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Ricks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silvia, pushing him back against the ropes.
Silvia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silvia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ricks pushes off an throws an elbow but Silvia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Silvia.
Silvia dodges an elbow strike from Ricks.
Silvia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Ricks is rocked!
Silvia lands a hook that snaps the head of Ricks backwards.
Oh Ricks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silvia lands a right hand.
Silvia scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1##BC2#
Silvia breaks from the clinch.
Silvia digs a good body shot into Ricks's ribs.
Ricks is breathing heavily.#CL#
Ricks moves into range and clinches up with Silvia.
Silvia avoids the elbow strike from Ricks, against the ropes.
Ricks seems to have got his legs back now.
Silvia scores with a shoulder strike.
Ricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ricks throws an elbow but it misses.
Ricks misses with an elbow strike.
Silvia dodges an elbow strike from Ricks.
A right hand to the body from Silvia.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silvia.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvia.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silvia.
Silvia scores with a shot to the side of Ricks's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvia dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Silvia works on Ricks's body with a couple of short punches.
Ricks misses with an elbow over the top.
Silvia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ricks throws an elbow but it misses.
Silvia lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Silvia is leaning against Ricks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ricks takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Silvia.
Silvia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rickss head.
A short right from Silvia. #BC2#
Silvia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chris Ricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvia drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ricks right on the button. Ricks goes down! Silvia follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Silvia gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
After winning the bout, Shawn Silvia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 54
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Silvia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Archer doesn't seem bothered though.
Archer with a poor takedown
and Silvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Archer misses with a takedown
and Archer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Archer has his takedown stuffed
and Silvia counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Archer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Archer is rocked!
Shawn Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archer misses with a takedown
and Silvia counters with a crisp right that sends Archer to the canvas! Silvia follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
During a confident post fight interview, Shawn Silvia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Shawn Archer spoke after the fight, saying 'Head back to the drawing board and train harder and see where i need to improve.'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 49
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Cares misses with a looping right.
Silvia is looking for the big counter here.
Cares with a poor takedown
and Silvia counters with a one-two to the body.
Cares lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silvia at a distance.
Cares throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Silvia counter with a right hand.
Cares misses with a hook to the body
and Silvia counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cares closes the distance and clinches.
Silvia lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Silvia scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Cares looking for a takedown.
Cares working aggressively here.
Silvia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cares up against the cage.
Silvia struggles to land a body shot inside as Cares controls his hands.
Silvia has Cares pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Silvia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cares with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silvia counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Who Cares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cares tries to clinch up but Silvia circles away and keeps his distance.
Silvia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cares tries to clinch but Silvia moves out of range.
Silvia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2##CL#
Cares gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cares is trying to break the clinch but Silvia has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Silvia to work.
A short uppercut from Silvia. #BC2#
Silvia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cares throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cares throws a combination that misses
and Silvia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cares throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silvia counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
A punch combination from Cares misses.
A combination from Cares does no damage.
Silvia throws out a counter right but Cares avoids it with no problem.
Cares with a poor takedown
and Silvia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cares throws a series of strikes that have Silvia backpedaling.
Silvia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cares. #T4#
Cares misses with a double jab
and Silvia counters with a left and a right that stings Cares.
Cares misses with a combination
and Silvia counters with a crisp right that sends Cares to the canvas! Silvia follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
Shawn Silvia really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Walker throws a right hand that misses
and Silvia counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Walker backs off Silvia throws a huge counter combo but Walker manages to avoid it all.
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Walker misses
and Silvia counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Walker is rocked!
Walker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silvia counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Walker off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Silvia follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Walker was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
An out of breath Shawn Silvia 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Jeterrrs instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvia.
Jeterrrs jumps guard but Silvia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Jeterrrs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jeterrrs darts in trying to clinch
and Silvia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silvia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Jeterrrs moves into the clinch.
Jeterrrs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silvia to keep the fight standing.
Jeterrrs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silvia smiles and moves away.
Shawn Silvia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derick Jeterrrs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch up
and Jeterrrs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeterrrs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silvia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silvia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Jeterrrs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch but Silvia moves away
and Jeterrrs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Jeterrrs is rocked!
Jeterrrs throws a shot from downtown. Silvia moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Silvia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Silvia swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeterrrs.
Silvia is looking for a counter combo.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch up.
Jeterrrs looks to clinch
and Silvia counters with a straight right hand.
Jeterrrs is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvia finish him?
Jeterrrs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silvia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jeterrrs seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Jeterrrs closes the distance and clinches.
Jeterrrs tries to pull guard but Silvia holds him up against the cage and eventually Jeterrrs drops back down to his feet.
Silvia dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jeterrrs misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Silvia slowing the pace effectively.
Jeterrrs jumps guard but Silvia stands there with Jeterrrs around his waist. Jeterrrs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jeterrrs tries to pull guard but Silvia won't allow it.
Silvia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jeterrrs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silvia smiles and moves away.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch
and Silvia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jeterrrs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silvia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jeterrrs tries to close the distance and clinch but Silvia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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!
Silvia swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeterrrs.
Jeterrrs tries to clinch up
and Silvia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Jeterrrs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silvia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silvia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silvia scores with a counter punch that sends Jeterrrs to the canvas! Silvia smells blood - he's punishing Jeterrrs with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Jeterrrs has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
A less than humble Shawn Silvia misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Silvia avoids the body shot from Jeterrrs.
Jeterrrs throws a predictable looking body shot
and Silvia counters with a stiff right hand.
Jeterrrs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silvia blocks a head kick by Jeterrrs.
Jeterrrs throws a head kick that misses
and Silvia counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Jeterrrs off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Silvia follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Jeterrrs was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
Shawn Silvia was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Lafleur fails with a takedown attempt.
Silvia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lafleur with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silvia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lafleur swinging wildly here.
Silvia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sloppy strikes from Lafleur. Those never looked like landing.
Lafleur gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silvia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Radeon Lafleur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lafleur fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silvia avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lafleur gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silvia counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Lafleur! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Silvia!
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