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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Spast moves into the clinch.#TD#
Long gets control of Spast's arms and successfully pulls guard. Long will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Spast tries to stand but Long is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Long is controlling Spast's posture.
Spast postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spast wanted to stand there but Long had control of the position.
Spast throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Long manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spast manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Long lands a couple of digs.
Spast tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Long throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Long in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Long missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Long might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Long won't allow Spast to sweep him here.
Spast is trying to control the position but Long postures up.
Spast looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Spast is trying to hold Long in close to prevent damage but Long has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Ground and pound from Long.
Long looks to land a strike but Spast avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Long chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Spast throws his legs up looking for a submission but Long uses it to pass to side control.
Long is putting a hurting on Spast here, landing some big shots from side control.
Spast avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Long.
Spast is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Long is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Spast is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Long has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Spast's face.
Spast really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Long. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spast is in a horrible position here. Long smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Spast throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Long lands a couple of good shots and Spast has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Long punches Spast on the ear.
Long looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Long 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.
Long is working the ground and pound. Can Spast escape?#T4#
Long is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Long gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Long gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Long apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#TD#
Spast gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Long to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Long working some strikes from top position.
Long is working Spast over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Long postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spast wants to sweep but no luck.
Long throwing strikes from guard but Spast blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Long dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Spast scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD2#
Spast gets a takedown into half guard.
Long controlling the position for now.
Long trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Long manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Long pulls Spast in close to prevent any damage.
Spast is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Spast must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Long is controlling Spast's posture.#ES#
Long pushes Spast off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Spast is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Long's half guard.
Long slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Spast missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Spast looking to sit in guard and control but Long gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Long won't allow Spast to sweep him here.
Long missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spast looking to control but Long passes into half guard.
Long thows a huge punch but Spast dodges it nicely.
Long is looking to take a break and control but Spast is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Long working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Long lands a nice short elbow.
Spast is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Long jumps into side control!
Long cracks Spast with a big right hand but Spast just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Spast tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Long presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Long is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spast can do to turn this around?
Long raining down shots from the mount!
Long content just to control the position here. #T4#
Long landing strikes from the mount and Spast is in trouble!
Spast really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Long landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Long lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Spast is in a horrible position here. Long smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spast wants to hold on but Long pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Long dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Long avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Spast moves into the clinch.
Long is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Spast connects with a nasty looking knee right to Long's face.
Spast unloads a knee to the mid-section. Long lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Spast breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Long has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Spast moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Spast pulls guard effortlessly. #T1#
Spast preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spast has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Long has passed into side control.
Spast managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Long.
The strikes coming from Long are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Spast is looking for a sweep.
Long is working Spast over with some ground and pound from side control.
Long lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Spast down.
Long misses with the ground and pound.#T2#
Spast looks to move to half guard but instead Long has passed into mount! Damn!
Spast is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Spast takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spast really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Long in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Spast tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Long with the ground and pound from mount.
Long in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T3#
Long with good strikes from the mount here!
Long scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spast?
Long is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Long lands a heavy elbow.
Spast working to try and regain half guard.
Long is landing with some decent strikes but Spast is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Long moves to back control.
Long is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Long is landing with strikes. Spast can't take much more of this.#T4#
Long is landing with strikes. Spast can't take much more of this.
Spast is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Spast wants to control his opponent's hands but Long gets his hands free.
Long lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Spast.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Long lands a shot to the head.
Long connects with a big shot to the side of Spast's head.
Daemon Spast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raul Long is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spast is covering up but some of the strikes from Long are getting through and doing damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Long showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Long, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Long!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Dos Santos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#TD#
Long shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dos Santos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Long postures up.
Dos Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Long controls the pace.#SUB2#
Dos Santos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Long is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dos Santos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos struggling a bit here.#T1#
Long in the domination position with Dos Santos hanging on.
Dos Santos tries to control but Long manages to take his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Long is landing with strikes. Dos Santos can't take much more of this.
Long controlling well, preventing Dos Santos from escaping the position.
Dos Santos is still trying to improve position.
Long controls the action.
Long has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Dos Santos. #T2#
Long lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Long.
Long misses with a punch to the head.
Long connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Dos Santos to escape the position.
Dos Santos tries to break free.
Long is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Long lands a shot to the head. #ROC#
Dos Santos is rocked!
Long is landing big shots and Dos Santos is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Long!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Hervani decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Long makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Hervani shoots in and gets a takedown into Long's guard.
Hervani stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Long swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Long is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Long wants to get back to his feet but Hervani is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hervani trying to control but Long is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hervani trying to stand up but can't free himself from Long's guard.#SUB#
Long pushes a forearm under Hervani's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Hervani is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raul Long!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Long checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Peaker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Long could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Peaker throws a big shot that misses.
Peaker misses with a straight left.
Peaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Long was well out of range. Poor timing from Peaker.
Peaker throws a hook but Long blocks it.
Peaker throws a low kick but Long moves out of range easily.
Long attempts a counter takedown but Peaker avoids it well and moves away.
Long tries for a takedown but Peaker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Peaker misses with a looping left.
Matt Peaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Peaker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Long has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peaker is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peaker working Long over with strikes.
Long on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Long is trying to maintain the position but Peaker is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Peaker lands strikes from half guard.
Peaker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Peaker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peaker winds up and cracks Long with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Peaker working over Long with some ground and pound. Long looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Peaker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Long is rocked!
Peaker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Long is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peaker lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Long quite badly. Long pulls Peaker in close trying to recover. Peaker postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Long on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Long doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Peaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Fernandes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Fernandes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Long pushes Fernandes off looking to stand but Fernandes dives back in and keeps control.
Long is positioning himself well to prevent Fernandes advancing to mount.
Fernandes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Long does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Long controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Long is looking for a sweep. Fernandes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fernandes trying to control the action but Long is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Long has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fernandes.
Fernandes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Long. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Fernandes is working for a kimura but Long is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Long is refusing to be controlled, as Fernandes sits in half guard.
Long preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Fernandes passes into side control, despite Long's attempt to control the position.
Long wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Fernandes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Long some visible discomfort.
#SUB2#
Fernandes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Fernandes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
An elbow from Fernandes crashes against the mat.
#T4#
Fernandes wants to stand but Long has his arm trapped.
Long could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Fernandes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Long is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Fernandes tries for a kimura but Long is defending well.
Fernandes wants to stand but Long is controlling his arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bibiano Da Silva Fernandes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Long fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fernandes, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Long is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fernandes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Long to the mat. Long regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Long looking for a sweep. Not yet Long, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fernandes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Long has his hands on Fernandes's head, controlling the position.
Fernandes with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Long is proving hard to escape from.
Fernandes postures up and lands a big shot to Long's brow. #T1#
Long has control of Fernandes's left arm, preventing Fernandes from doing any damage.
Long wants to get back to his feet but Fernandes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Long quickly recovers to half guard.
Fernandes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fernandes is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Long is controlling Fernandes's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Long knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fernandes on the ground.
Fernandes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working.
Fernandes is just content to waste time from the top position. Long takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T2#
Fernandes trying to control the position from guard on top but Long is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fernandes looking to pass the guard.
Fernandes trying to control but Long is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Long gets caught flat footed, as Fernandes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fernandes is standing up over Long. Long looks to escape but Fernandes dives into side control.
#T3##REVR#
Long is not content to let Fernandes control the position.
Fernandes tries to advance to mount but Long instead regains half guard. #SUB2#
Fernandes is working for a submission of some sort.
Fernandes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Long knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Fernandes prevents Long from improving his position.
Long is holding on to half guard well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fernandes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Long!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bibiano Da Silva Fernandes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Fernandes misses with a head kick.
Long takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fernandes connects with a right that clearly hurt Long. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Fernandes proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Long collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bibiano Da Silva Fernandes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Long bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Silva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Long on his heels. He'll look to pass Long's guard now, I'm sure.
Long could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Long is adopting a defensive guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Long is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Long keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Long wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Long is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Long closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Silva sneaks out the side door and pushes Long away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD#
Long shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva is trying to control the position but Long postures up.
Long stops Silva from standing up.
Long being controlled here momentarily.
Long knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Long postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Long makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Long stops Silva from standing up.
Long controls from within his opponent's guard.
Long throws a big elbow that misses.
Silva throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Long wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Long is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Long is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck. #T3##SUB2#
Silva is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Long rolls with it to try and escape but Silva cranks on the arm and Long is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilberto Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Long throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Long finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Long is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Long knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Long trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Long chips away with some ground and pound.
Long has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Long lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long lands a couple of elbows.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Long throws an elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Long's guard. Nice move by Silva!#REVB##T1#
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Long is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Long keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Long controlling Silva's posture.
Long keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Long looking for a sweep. Not yet Long, not yet.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Silva trying to control but Long is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Long decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Silva kicks off Long and gets to his feet. #T3#
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Long. Long maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Silva jumps guard.
Long might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Long stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Long throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Long showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Silva is looking for a triangle but Long pushes his legs off easily.
Long working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Long throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Long looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Long seems keen to control Silva's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jussier Rodrigues Silva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Long struggling a bit here.
Silva wants to control but Long is keeping him busy.
Long is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Long explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL#
Long gets a clinch. #T1#
Silva tries to throw a body punch but Long avoids it by throwing Silva back against the cage.
Long fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Long lands a takedown into guard.
Long is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Long dives into side control.
#REVB#
Long wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Long looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Silva manages to get back to half guard.
Long throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Silva to regain full guard.
Long throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Long is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Silva has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Long is looking to defend but Silva has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Long! Silva pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Long taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jussier Rodrigues Silva!
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