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Event:
IFC MW 45: Mumu vs Sainty
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1# Ryoshun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Silva Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ryoshun. Ryoshun moves out of range as Silva Jr strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ryoshun! But no joy. Silva Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2# It looks like Anderson Silva Jr has been cut. Silva Jr throws a jab when Ryoshun was well out of range. Good shot there by Ryoshun. The fighters circling - Silva Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ryoshun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ryoshun scrambles back to his feet.#CUT# It looks like Seishin Ryoshun has been cut. Ryoshun circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Silva Jr to the canvas! Silva Jr doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ryoshun keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seishin Ryoshun! Our winner, Seishin Ryoshun, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
IFC 71: Murha v S.Heavyweight
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr punishes Couture's body with a nice straight punch. Couture throws a right hand that Silva Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva Jr also avoids with ease. Couture tries to clinch but Silva Jr moves out of range. #CL# Couture closes the distance and clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Couture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Silva Jr. Silva Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Couture backwards. Silva Jr misses with some punches.
I was talking to Couture's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Couture lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva Jr backwards. Couture is working for takedown but Silva Jr is calmly controlling the position for now. Couture struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva Jr controls his hands.
Silva Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Couture avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva Jr. Silva Jr blocks a body shot from Couture. Silva Jr lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva Jr misses with some punches.
Silva Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva Jr. Silva Jr tries to break the clinch but Couture is controlling the position. #T1# Couture lands a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Anderson Silva Jr has been cut.#TD# Couture has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Silva Jr is trying to keep an underhook but Couture manages to get the takedown into half guard. Silva Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva Jr.#SUB2# Silva Jr isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Couture stacks Silva Jr on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Couture! Couture wants to control but Silva Jr is keeping him busy. Silva Jr is looking for a sweep. Couture working the ground and pound from side control. Silva Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Silva Jr wants to get back to full guard. Silva Jr trying to control here.
Couture with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2# The fighters are battling for position here. Silva Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Silva Jr trying to strike off his back.
Couture stopping the sweep attempt from Silva Jr. Couture with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Silva Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Couture defends well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Silva Jr has his foot on Couture's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Couture works his way back into a safe position though. Couture is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Silva Jr has momentary wrist control but Couture slips an elbow through the middle. Couture has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Silva Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Couture is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva Jr has wrist control.#T3##SUB2# Silva Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Silva Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Couture postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Couture from controlling successfully. Silva Jr controls Couture momentarily but Couture frees himself. Couture won't allow Silva Jr to sweep him here. Couture trying to control but Silva Jr is working from the bottom. Couture is working Silva Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Couture loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Couture postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4# Couture content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Couture lands a couple of decent looking shots. Couture content to stall in guard here. Silva Jr striking off his back but it's not causing Couture any problems. Couture tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva Jr is retaining full guard. Silva Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Silva Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Couture is retaining full guard. Couture is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Couture preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Silva Jr wants to control from the top but Couture keeps moving. Couture looking to control.
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 Randall Couture will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anderson Silva Jr's cut. 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 Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Couture throws a right and a left that both miss. A left lands for Silva Jr. Couture avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Couture tries to clinch but Silva Jr is having none of it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva Jr! But no joy. The fighters circling - Couture throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Silva Jr misses with an uppercut
and Couture counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Silva Jr thinking. Couture lands a nice shot that snaps Silva Jr's head back.
#KD# Oooooh!!! Couture has knocked Silva Jr down with a huge combo! Couture steps away and waves a wobbly Silva Jr back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Silva Jr is rocked! Anderson Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Couture cracks Silva Jr with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Silva Jr tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Couture pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Silva Jr is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randall Couture!
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Event:
IFC MW 38: Bell vs Nekele
Date: Sep 12, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr checks a low kick from Sixx. Silva Jr throwing a counter right hand but Sixx manages to avoid it. Sixx displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva Jr throws out the jab. Silva Jr misses with a wild body shot. Sixx cracks Silva Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vinnie Sixx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sixx lands a jab to Silva Jr's midsection. Silva Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva Jr there as he acknowledges the shot. Silva Jr clobbers Sixx with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT# It looks like Vinnie Sixx has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Silva Jr is looking to chop away at Sixx's legs. Sixx throws a nice looking combination but Silva Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sixx looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Sixx attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Silva Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Despite the aggression on Sixx's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Silva Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sixx paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Silva Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sixx slips a straight right by Silva Jr. Silva Jr moves away from the strike by Sixx. Sixx throws a body punch but Silva Jr moves out of range. Silva Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The PIT Hawaiian Kempo in the buildup to the fight. Sixx connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sixx is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva Jr. Sixx bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1# Silva Jr catches Sixx with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sixx pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sixx throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva Jr on the side of the head. Silva Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sixx missing with a left hand there. Silva Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sixx smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Silva Jr looks to land a right hand but Sixx moved out of range. Sixx throws a right hand that Silva Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva Jr also avoids with ease. Sixx moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sixx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva Jr circles away quickly and effectively. Silva Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silva Jr there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice uppercut there from Sixx. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sixx takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sixx throws a right and a left that Silva Jr avoids nicely. Sixx throws a head kick that misses. Sixx feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silva Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Silva Jr throws out a loose jab but Sixx uses good head movement to avoid it. Sixx moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The fighters circling - Silva Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sixx has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Silva Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sixx.
Silva Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2# Sixx throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sixx swinging wildly here.
Sixx misses with a combination
and Silva Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sixx throws a series of punches but Silva Jr moves out of range. Sixx needs to keep his hands up - Silva Jr had a free shot at his head there. A big left from Silva Jr misses. Silva Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sixx momentarily.
Silva Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Silva Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sixx fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva Jr throws out a loose jab but Sixx uses good head movement to avoid it. Sixx lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sixx. Silva Jr looks to throw the jab but Sixx is out of range. Sloppy strikes from Sixx. Those never looked like landing. Silva Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Sixx. Sixx tries to bum rush Silva Jr with a series of wild strikes but Silva Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for Sixx, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3# Silva Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sixx. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sixx checks a leg kick. Sixx takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sixx changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sixx feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silva Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A telegraphed right hand from Sixx misses the target. Sixx throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sixx takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Silva Jr lands an overhand right.#CUT# That has opened up Vinnie Sixx's cut even more. Sixx throws a series of punches but Silva Jr moves out of range. Some wild striking there from Sixx.
Sixx moves out of range of the strikes. A big right from Sixx misses. Sixx lands with a cross. Sixx is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Silva Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sixx throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sixx ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sixx misses with a wild body shot. Sixx avoids a kick to the body.
Sixx misses with a hook. Silva Jr ducked under it nicely. #T4# Jab by Silva Jr. Sixx thuds a left hand into Silva Jr's body. Sixx paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Silva Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Left hook, right uppercut from Sixx. Sixx swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A combination from Sixx does no damage. Sixx throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva Jr. Sixx misses with a hook. Silva Jr throws a shot from downtown. Sixx moves away and avoids it. Sixx looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sixx avoids the head kick by Silva Jr.
Sixx throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Silva Jr thows a body kick. Sixx tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sixx looks winded!#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Silva Jr'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. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#BC2# Sixx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Silva Jr misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Sixx dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vinnie Sixx's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Sixx connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva Jr's hands. A slow jab from Silva Jr misses its intended target. Vinnie Sixx seems to be getting the better of the standup. Left hook, right uppercut from Sixx. Silva Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A punch combination from Silva Jr misses. Sixx throws a hook but Silva Jr blocks it. Silva Jr defending well as Sixx loads up on a big left hand. Silva Jr misses with an uppercut. Sixx works over Silva Jr's head and body with a nice combination. Silva Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sixx's head. Silva Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sixx. Silva Jr dodges the punch combination from Sixx.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva Jr cracks Sixx with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sixx throws a big shot that misses. Sixx ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. Silva Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sixx tries to avoid it but Silva Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sixx to the ground. Sixx escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Silva Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sixx throws a looping overhand right but Silva Jr ducks down to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva Jr, right into the meat.
#T1# Silva Jr missing with a left hand there. Sixx was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sixx is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Sixx has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sixx connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva Jr. Silva Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sixx throws a nice looking combination but Silva Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sixx misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Sixx backs away, Silva Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Jab from Sixx. Sixx throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A swing and a miss from Silva Jr. Silva Jr cracks Sixx with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC# Sixx is rocked!#CUT# The cut above Vinnie Sixx's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Sixx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva Jr circles away quickly and effectively. Sixx is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva Jr finish him? Sixx tries to bum rush Silva Jr with a series of wild strikes but Silva Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A quick step to the side and Silva Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sixx seems to have recovered his senses. Silva Jr throws a series of punches but Sixx moves out of range. and Silva Jr counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sixx! He's just covering up as Silva Jr starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva Jr! Anderson Silva Jr managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Wildslap. Wildslap takes one to the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva Jr, as that shot connected.
Wildslap moves out of range as Silva Jr strikes.#TD# Wildslap closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva Jr did well to prevent Wildslap getting side control. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but Wildslap is controlling well.
Wildslap works his way into side control. #SUB# Wildslap is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva Jr is defending well. Silva Jr struggling a bit here. Silva Jr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wildslap's best efforts. Wildslap is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Wildslap has control of Silva Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silva Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Wildslap working for a submission but Silva Jr is keeping him at bay. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Wildslap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva Jr is looking to escape. Wildslap fails to move to back control. Silva Jr is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Silva Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. Silva Jr is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Wildslap has taken his back.
#SUB# Silva Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wildslap has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB# Wildslap has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Silva Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T2##SUB# Wildslap looking for the choke but no joy. Silva Jr rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Wildslap has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB# Wildslap is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Silva Jr is surviving well by controlling Wildslap's body position as best he can. Wildslap avoids the attempt from Silva Jr to control. Silva Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB# Wildslap is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wildslap. Silva Jr is trying to stand back up but Wildslap is controlling him
Wildslap wants to pass the guard but Silva Jr is defending well. Silva Jr is in trouble now - Wildslap has advanced to mount! Silva Jr has given up his back. Will we see Wildslap going for some submissions?
Wildslap is hanging on to Silva Jr's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB# Wildslap is looking for the choke from the back position but Silva Jr is controlling his hands well. Silva Jr breaks Wildslap's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#T4# Silva Jr working some strikes from top position. Silva Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Wildslap has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Wildslap from controlling successfully. Wildslap pushes down on Silva Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard. Silva Jr is looking for a sweep. Wildslap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Wildslap in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Silva Jr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Wildslap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rancho Wildslap! A relieved looking Rancho Wildslap thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFF 34
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and BangYou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Silva Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Silva Jr scores with a hook.#CUT# It looks like Aiu BangYou has been cut. BangYou takes a shot right to the bread basket. The fighters circling - Silva Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. BangYou shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Silva Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. BangYou tries to land a front kick but Silva Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. BangYou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva Jr. A jab from Silva Jr finds it's way through BangYou's defenses. BangYou moves out of range of the strikes. BangYou slips a straight right by Silva Jr. BangYou throws the left hand but Silva Jr avoids the punch easily. Silva Jr throws an off balance right hand
and BangYou counters with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BangYou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Silva Jr has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. BangYou misses with a straight right. BangYou feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Silva Jr's calf.#T1# BangYou takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. BangYou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Silva Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts BangYou, as that shot connected.
Silva Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Silva Jr drops his hands momentarily and BangYou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Silva Jr misses with a looping left. Nice uppercut lands for BangYou. That snapped Silva Jr's head back.
BangYou getting the better of the striking in that exchange. No joy there for Silva Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action! BangYou takes one to the chin there. BangYou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BangYou slips a jab from Silva Jr. Silva Jr throws a looping overhand right but BangYou ducks down to avoid it. Silva Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. BangYou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. BangYou lands with an overhand left.#T2# BangYou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. BangYou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. BangYou has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. BangYou throws a sloppy head kick and Silva Jr moves out of range easily. Nice shot by Silva Jr. BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. Silva Jr slips a jab from BangYou. BangYou throws out a powerful jab. BangYou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva Jr. Silva Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. BangYou lands with a shot to the body. #CL2# BangYou clinches with his opponent.
BangYou tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva Jr avoids the damage to the body. BangYou misses with a punch to the body.
Silva Jr avoiding damage as BangYou throws knees to the body.
BangYou with an attempt at a knee that misses.
BangYou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva Jr is defending well for now. Silva Jr blocks a body shot from BangYou. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3# BangYou trying to land knees to the body.
BangYou missing with knees to the body.
Silva Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from BangYou. Silva Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but BangYou has double underhooks. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Silva Jr tries to pull guard but BangYou holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva Jr drops back down to his feet.
BangYou lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva Jr won't want to take too many of those. BangYou tries to stall but Silva Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. BangYou tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva Jr avoids it. Silva Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Silva Jr fails to land. BangYou tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva Jr avoids the damage to the body. Silva Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but BangYou has him pressed against the cage.#T4# BangYou blocks an uppercut.
BangYou working Silva Jr over with knees to the body. Silva Jr is breathing heavily. BangYou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BangYou tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva Jr avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Silva Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BangYou's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and BangYou duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like Anderson Silva Jr has been cut. Silva Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by BangYou. Silva Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BangYou. Silva Jr misses with a left hand and BangYou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Jab, jab by BangYou - just one landing. BangYou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. BangYou thows a left - swing and a miss! BangYou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva Jr throws out the jab. Silva Jr loads up on a big right hand but BangYou slips the punch. BangYou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Silva Jr. Anderson Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiu BangYou dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Silva Jr misses with a looping right. BangYou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. BangYou misses the jab. A combination from BangYou does no damage. BangYou throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva Jr's head. Silva Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Silva Jr takes one to the chin there. Silva Jr lands with a shot to the body. BangYou lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by BangYou. Silva Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Silva Jr digs a good hook to BangYou's body.
BangYou is looking to clinch. Silva Jr misses with an uppercut. BangYou saw that one coming. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. BangYou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1# Silva Jr scores with a shot to the body.
BangYou is breathing heavily. Nice defenses there by BangYou. Silva Jr throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by BangYou. Silva Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but BangYou is just out of range. A swing and a miss from Silva Jr. BangYou is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Silva Jr throws an off balance right hand
and BangYou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. BangYou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Aiu BangYou seems to be getting the better of the standup. Silva Jr misses with an uppercut
and BangYou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. BangYou scores with a hook to the body. Silva Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. BangYou has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Silva Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BangYou counters with a lovely straight right hand! Silva Jr takes a kick to the side of the head. Nice defenses there by BangYou. BangYou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A jab from BangYou does it's job there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Silva Jr throws a good cross that connects.
BangYou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva Jr. Silva Jr misses with a lunging right hand
letting BangYou counter with a right hand. BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. Silva Jr blocks a jab. BangYou moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. BangYou slips a jab from Silva Jr.#CL2# BangYou takes the fight into the clinch. BangYou lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva Jr backwards. BangYou struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva Jr controls his hands.
Silva Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but BangYou uses good head movement to avoid it. BangYou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3# Silva Jr prevents a body shot from BangYou. Silva Jr misses with some punches.
BangYou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Silva Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but BangYou won't allow it.
BangYou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva Jr.
BangYou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva Jr.
BangYou tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva Jr avoids the damage to the body. Silva Jr is trying to break the clinch but BangYou has him pressed against the cage. Silva Jr working aggressively here.
BangYou lands with a left to the head. BangYou misses with a punch to the body.
BangYou lands a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from BangYou - that landed with a thud.
Silva Jr avoiding damage as BangYou throws knees to the body.
Silva Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but BangYou won't allow it.
BangYou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4# BangYou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Silva Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. BangYou throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silva Jrs head. #BC# Silva Jr breaks the clinch.
BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. Silva Jr throws a hook but BangYou avoids it easily. BangYou throws a body shot but no joy. BangYou slips under a jab. Silva Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Silva Jr. BangYou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Silva Jr. Silva Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. BangYou's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Silva Jr throws out a loose jab but BangYou uses good head movement to avoid it. BangYou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Silva Jr throws out a loose jab but BangYou uses good head movement to avoid it. BangYou works the jab nicely. Silva Jr 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. BangYou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva Jr at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiu BangYou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Silva Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Silva Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BangYou. It seemed like BangYou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Silva Jr misses with a looping right. Silva Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. BangYou throws a right hand that Silva Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva Jr also avoids with ease. BangYou lunges at Silva Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva Jr's hand. Silva Jr throws a front kick aimed at BangYou's knee but BangYou avoids it well. BangYou stuns Silva Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Silva Jr throws a big shot that misses. Silva Jr dips to his left and cracks BangYou with an uppercut! Silva Jr throws the left hand but BangYou avoids the punch easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. BangYou throws a hook to the side of Silva Jr's head but Silva Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Silva Jr 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 Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BangYou. BangYou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Silva Jr throwing a counter right hand but BangYou manages to avoid it. Silva Jr misses with a hook
letting BangYou counter with a right hand. BangYou avoids the body shot from Silva Jr.
#T1# The fighters circling - Silva Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice cross by Silva Jr. BangYou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. BangYou connects with a high kick. Nice body punch from Silva Jr. BangYou throws a hook to the side of Silva Jr's head but Silva Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. BangYou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva Jr under the eye. A big right from Silva Jr misses. Silva Jr misses the jab. Silva Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! BangYou misses with a head kick.
Silva Jr slips under a jab. Silva Jr misses with a hook. BangYou ducked under it nicely. BangYou connects with a right hand. Silva Jr shakes it off.#T2# BangYou throws a jab when Silva Jr was well out of range. Silva Jr with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. BangYou misses with a body shot.
It looked like Silva Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. BangYou scores with a jab to the body. Silva Jr throws a hook to the side of BangYou's head but BangYou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd cheers as Silva Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. BangYou doesn't seem phased though. Silva Jr throws a hook but BangYou avoids it easily. BangYou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. BangYou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Silva Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and BangYou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Silva Jr scores with a jab. Silva Jr throws an off balance right hand
and BangYou counters with an inside leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A looping hook to the body misses from Silva Jr. BangYou does a little dance to reset his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Silva Jr misses the target. #T3# BangYou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab from Silva Jr misses. BangYou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Silva Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - BangYou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It looked like Silva Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Silva Jr misses with a straight right. BangYou blocks a jab. Silva Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before BangYou can pounce on him.
Silva Jr misses with a hook. BangYou ducked under it nicely. Silva Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
BangYou lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. BangYou misses with a lunging right hand
and BangYou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. BangYou is looking to slow Silva Jr down with leg kicks. #T4# BangYou is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Silva Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Silva Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but BangYou circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BangYou lands a jab. Aiu BangYou is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Silva Jr slips under a jab from BangYou. BangYou throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva Jr throws an overhand right that lands on BangYou's shoulder, as BangYou tries to avoid the shot. Silva Jr 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. BangYou only half commits to the counter leg kick. Anderson Silva Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Donk. Silva Jr catches BangYou right on the button with a cross. Silva Jr throws a looping overhand right but BangYou ducks down to avoid it. Silva Jr misses with a looping right. BangYou scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva Jr in his tracks. Silva Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. BangYou lands with a nice combination. Silva Jr backs away looking to recover. BangYou misses with a combination
and Silva Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Aiu BangYou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well BangYou 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiu BangYou!
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Event:
PFF 26 Gagnon Vs Nurmy
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws a right hand that misses
#TD# and Morris counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva Jr won't be happy with that. Silva Jr stops Morris from passing to mount. Silva Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Morris scoring with strikes. Silva Jr tries to improve position but can't. Morris looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Silva Jr is avoiding damage well.
Morris landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Morris advances nicely into full mount. Morris looking to control and managing it successfully. Silva Jr tries to buck Morris off but he can't manage it. Morris is in the full mount, landing strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action! Silva Jr taking shots to the head. Morris avoids the attempt from Silva Jr to control. Morris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT# It looks like Anderson Silva Jr has been cut.#T1# Silva Jr squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB# Morris looking to secure an arm triangle but Silva Jr defends it well. Morris has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva Jr's face.
#ROC# Silva Jr is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Anderson Silva Jr's cut even more. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morris cracks Silva Jr with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Morris! Our winner, Samuel Morris, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PFF 21w Gagnon vs Pinkman
Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Morris counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice shot lands for Silva Jr.#CUT2# It looks like Samuel Morris has been cut. Silva Jr connects with a right hand. Morris shakes it off. Silva Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Morris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Morris. Silva Jr is looking to stand back up but Morris counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Silva Jr. #REVB##SUB# Morris is trying to work for a kimura but Silva Jr is defending well.
Morris trying to pass the guard but Silva Jr defending well. Morris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Morris is really struggling to control Silva Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1# Silva Jr is trying to stand up here but Morris is controlling him well. Morris thows a huge punch but Silva Jr dodges it nicely.
Morris looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Silva Jr is trying to maintain the position but Morris is very close to passing his half guard. Morris lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Morris works his way into side control. Silva Jr is not content to let Morris control the position. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Morris lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB# Morris tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva Jr is trying to improve his position. Morris trying to control the action but Silva Jr is working from the bottom. #T3# Silva Jr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Morris has just dragged him back down to the mat. Morris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva Jr on the ground.#SUB# Morris tries for a kimura but Silva Jr is defending well. Morris is looking to take a break and control but Silva Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Morris in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Morris is looking to take a break and control but Silva Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva Jr tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Silva Jr tries to bench press Morris off him but Morris keeps the position. #SUB# Morris is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva Jr is defending well. Silva Jr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morris.
Morris tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Morris is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silva Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Morris advances to full mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morris fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Morris raining down hammerfists from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Morris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Samuel Morris's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Silva Jr misses with a left hand #TD# and Morris counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Morris controlling the action here. Silva Jr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Morris lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morris is controlling the pace.
Morris prevents Silva Jr from improving his position. Samuel Morris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Silva Jr trying to control but Morris postures up.
Morris wants to pass to mount but Silva Jr is defending the position. Morris is working hard here to advance position. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but Morris is controlling well.
Morris winds up and cracks Silva Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Morris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Morris prevents Silva Jr from improving his position. Silva Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morris scores with a couple of nice shots. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Morris here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. The fighters are battling for position here. Silva Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Morris trying to control but Silva Jr is working from the bottom. Morris lands a couple of digs. Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully. Morris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Morris controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Morris is looking to pass into half guard but Silva Jr pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Silva Jr is in guard.#REVB# Silva Jr throwing strikes from guard but Morris blocks nicely. #T3# Silva Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morris's head. Morris looking for a sweep. Not yet Morris, not yet. #SUB# Morris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva Jr landing with the ground and pound. Silva Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morris works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Morris seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Morris on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morris tries to get out of the position. Morris has momentary wrist control but Silva Jr slips an elbow through the middle. Morris trying to keep a closed guard but Silva Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Silva Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Morris is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva Jr throws a big elbow that misses. Morris wants to sweep here but Silva Jr controlling him for the moment. #T4# Morris has control of Silva Jr's left arm, preventing Silva Jr from doing any damage. Silva Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Silva Jr throws a big elbow that misses. Silva Jr won't allow Morris to sweep him here. Morris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Silva Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Morris lands a couple of elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Morris will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Samuel Morris'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# Silva Jr cracks Morris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Silva Jr misses with a looping right. A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Silva Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Morris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva Jr can do to turn this around? Silva Jr misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Morris counters with a takedown into side control. Silva Jr prevents Morris from moving into mount. Silva Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morris off and has taken his back! Morris wants to escape the position.
Even with his hooks in, Silva Jr manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB2# Silva Jr looking for the choke from the back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morris turns into Silva Jr and is now in his guard.
Silva Jr lands a good elbow from the bottom. Morris wants to control from the top but Silva Jr keeps moving. Morris wants to pass the guard but Silva Jr is keeping the position.#T1# Silva Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Morris keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully. Morris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Morris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Silva Jr throwing strikes but missing. Silva Jr looking to pass the guard. Morris keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully. Morris looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva Jr is one step ahead there. #T2# Silva Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Silva Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Morris has his hands on Silva Jr's head, controlling the position. Morris keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully. Silva Jr scoring with punches to the head and body. Morris looking to control.
Morris can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva Jr controls the pace. Morris wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Silva Jr throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Morris counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Morris swings around for an armbar but Silva Jr sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Morris's guard. Morris looking to control.
Silva Jr works over Morris with some ground and pound from guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Morris trying to keep a closed guard but Silva Jr is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morris holds on and takes a little breather. Morris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Morris being controlled here momentarily. #T4# Morris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Samuel Morris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Morris is stalling in the full guard. Silva Jr lands a decent shot there. Anderson Silva Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB# Morris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silva Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morris, into his guard. #REVB# 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 Jr wants to get up but he can't break Morris's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Silva Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Morris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Morris! After winning the bout, Samuel Morris 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:
PFF 14 - Winner vs Forbes
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#KD# Silva Jr cracks Holmes with a big right hand and Holmes goes down!#ROC# Holmes is rocked!#CUT# It looks like DeMarlon Holmes has been cut. Silva Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Silva Jr is looking to stand up but Holmes won't let him. Silva Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holmes is keeping the position for now. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holmes can do anything to dispel that myth. Silva Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Holmes tries to land a sweep but no joy. Silva Jr trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom. Silva Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Silva Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holmes swivels though and keeps the full guard. Silva Jr throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Silva Jr is stalling in the full guard. Holmes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Silva Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Silva Jr throws a big elbow that misses. Silva Jr passes Holmes's left leg - he's now in half guard. Silva Jr trying to control from Holmes's half guard. Holmes has other ideas though and has regained full guard. We've been hearing good reports from Silva Jr's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Silva Jr trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Holmes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Silva Jr cracks Holmes with a solid left hand. Holmes keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully. Silva Jr throwing strikes but missing. Silva Jr postures up in Holmes's guard and throws a big left but Holmes blocks it. Silva Jr throws a strike but Holmes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Silva Jr wants to sweep but no luck. Silva Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holmes is controlling him. Silva Jr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Holmes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T3##SUB# Silva Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Silva Jr is looking to control Holmes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva Jr avoid being mounted?#SUB# Silva Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Silva Jr looking for submissions off his back.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Silva Jr landing strikes from the bottom. Holmes sitting and controlling from the half guard. Silva Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but Holmes is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Holmes prevents Silva Jr from standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on DeMarlon Holmes's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Holmes checks a leg kick. Holmes throws a shot to the body.
Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Holmes wants to counter with a clinch but Silva Jr pushes him away. Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Holmes looks like he wants to counter punch here. Silva Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva Jr throws a lazy body kick #CL2# and Holmes counters by clinching up. Silva Jr pushes Holmes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Holmes working some nice short punches in the clinch. Silva Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva Jr is trying to push Holmes away but Holmes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Holmes pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Silva Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Holmes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holmes. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva Jr. Silva Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes can do to turn this around? Holmes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Silva Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holmes's head backwards.#T1# Silva Jr 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. Holmes moves away from the strike by Silva Jr. Holmes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holmes there as he acknowledges the shot.#KD# Silva Jr catches Holmes napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Holmes to the canvas!
Holmes is still in real trouble! Can Silva Jr finish him? Silva Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Holmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Holmes is trying to keep Silva Jr in close.
Silva Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Silva Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Holmes seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Silva Jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Silva Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Silva Jr sitting in guard here, content to control. Silva Jr is in close to Holmes's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2# Silva Jr throwing strikes from guard but Holmes blocks nicely. Holmes keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully. Holmes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva Jr throws a strike but Holmes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Silva Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Silva Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3# Silva Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva Jr, not yet. Silva Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Silva Jr wants to sweep but no luck. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Holmes prevents Silva Jr from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Anderson Silva Jr is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Holmes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Holmes fakes the leg kick and cracks Silva Jr in the body. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holmes, right into the meat.
Silva Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2# It looks like Anderson Silva Jr has been cut. Holmes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And Holmes responds with a good body kick, but Silva Jr manages to step out the way in time. Anderson Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Holmes clinches up against the cage. Holmes has Silva Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Silva Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Holmes has Silva Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Silva Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Holmes misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes keeps control of Silva Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Holmes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Holmes lands a nice uppercut. Holmes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva Jr's efforts to push away. Silva Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. Holmes lands on the inside with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Anderson Silva Jr 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. This is the final round! #R3# Holmes throws a right and a left that both miss. Holmes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Holmes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Silva Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and Holmes counters by clinching up. Silva Jr throws a head punch that misses. Holmes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Holmes has Silva Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Silva Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holmes has Silva Jr pressed against the cage.
DeMarlon Holmes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Holmes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva Jr backwards. #ROC2# Silva Jr is rocked! Holmes lands with a left to the head. Oh Silva Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Holmes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva Jr. Holmes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva Jr backwards. Holmes throws a big uppercut that drops Silva Jr! More strikes from Holmes and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Silva Jr lies dazed against the cage as Holmes celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeMarlon Holmes!
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Event:
PFF 12 - Steve vs McKenna
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Silva Jr feints and then cracks Nakayama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nakayama down. #CL2# Nakayama moves into the clinch. Silva Jr looking to slow down the pace here. Nakayama is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nakayama working hard to break the clinch. Nakayama tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Nakayama has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silva Jr clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Nakayama misses with punches from the back. Silva Jr grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Silva Jr looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nakayama.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nakayama controlling the positon. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nakayama struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T1# Silva Jr tries to roll but Nakayama sticks to his back.
#SUB2# Nakayama is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Silva Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Silva Jr for a finish. Nakayama missing with strikes. Nakayama controlling well, preventing Silva Jr from escaping the position.
Even with his hooks in, Nakayama manages to miss with strikes from the back. Silva Jr covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB2# Silva Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T2# Nakayama keeps control of the position as Silva Jr tries to break free.
Silva Jr prevents Nakayama from getting a body triangle. We've been hearing good reports from Silva Jr's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Silva Jr trying to control the hands but Nakayama breaks the grip. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nakayama connects with a big shot to the side of Silva Jr's head.
Nakayama wants to control but Silva Jr manages to buck him off and is now in Nakayama's guard! Nice work there by Silva Jr! Silva Jr is in close to Nakayama's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3# Silva Jr distracts Nakayama with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Nakayama looking to control.
Silva Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Nakayama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Nakayama passes Silva Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Silva Jr is not content to let Nakayama control the position. Silva Jr works his way to full guard. Good work. Nakayama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Silva Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakayama doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakayama manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've been informed that Nakayama has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Nakayama looking to sit in guard and control but Silva Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4# Silva Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakayama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Silva Jr postures up.
Silva Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard. Silva Jr lands with a punch from half guard. #ES2# Nakayama kicks Silva Jr off and gets back to his feet. 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!#CL2# Nakayama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Silva Jr breaks the clinch.
Silva Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nakayama's sensitive parts. Nakayama tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Silva Jr fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yoshihiro Nakayama will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Nakayama is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Silva Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Nice jab there from Silva Jr. Nakayama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2# Nakayama has managed to clinch.
Silva Jr dodges an elbow strike from Nakayama.
Silva Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nakayama looking for a takedown. #BC2# Nakayama manages to break the clinch.
Silva Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakayama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nakayama looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC# Nakayama is rocked! A solid leg kick lands there for Silva Jr.
Nakayama is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva Jr finish him? Nakayama ducks into an uppercut from Silva Jr and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anderson Silva Jr!
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Event:
PFF 7 - Grabber vs Trowning
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1##KD2# Silva Jr drops Fitzpatrick with a big left hand and mounts him. Fitzpatrick is in big trouble! Fitzpatrick is in all sorts of trouble here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Oooooh, big shot lands for Silva Jr! Fitzpatrick is hurt baaadly! Silva Jr is firing away with more strikes - Fitzpatrick is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva Jr!
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Event:
Peterhof Fightfest 1
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1# Silva Jr throws a wild body kick that Andrade sees coming a mile off. Andrade shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A punch combination from Andrade misses. Silva Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A cross from Silva Jr lands.#CUT# It looks like Samuel Andrade has been cut. Silva Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Andrade looks winded! Silva Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Andrade manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Some wild striking there from Andrade.
Silva Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Andrade, before circling back to the center of the mat. Silva Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Andrade walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Silva Jr! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anderson Silva Jr!
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