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Event:
RC6 Carver vs Reyes
Date: Apr 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Silva Sr misses with a double jab
and Rhea counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva Sr has a takedown stuffed.
A punch lands to the side of Silva Sr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva Sr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva Sr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rhea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Vince Silva Sr has been cut.#CL2#
Silva Sr takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Sr tries to stall but Rhea uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva Sr tries to throw a body punch but Rhea avoids it by throwing Silva Sr back against the cage.
Rhea slows down the pace here.
Silva Sr looking for a takedown.
Ross Rhea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vince Silva Sr.#T1#
Rhea landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from Rhea.
Silva Sr looks winded!
Still in the clinch, Rhea scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva Sr takes an elbow to the temple.
Rhea pushes Silva Sr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Rhea. #BC#
Rhea breaks the clinch.
#KD#
Rhea lands a left and a right that send Silva Sr crashing to the mat, dazed. Rhea thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Rhea.
#CL2#
Silva Sr instigates a clinch.
Rhea lands a nice uppercut.
Rhea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva Sr backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Rhea.
Rhea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silva Sr has Rhea pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rhea manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Rhea lands an elbow inside.
Rhea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rhea works on Silva Sr's body with a couple of short punches.
Rhea lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rhea.
Rhea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Rhea - that landed with a thud.
Rhea lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva Sr or not.
Rhea lands an elbow inside.
Silva Sr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rhea lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rhea.
I was talking to Rhea's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rhea gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC#
Silva Sr is rocked!
Rhea pushes Silva Sr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva Sr is still on wobbly legs! Can Rhea finish him?
A nice left hand lands by Rhea.
Rhea creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Silva Sr with a big uppercut! Silva Sr tries to clinch up but Rhea pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Silva Sr to the mat! Silva Sr covers up and Rhea unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ross Rhea!
Ross Rhea managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hot Spunk, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Rural Champion 4
Date: Mar 17, 2020 |
#R1#
AZ defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva Sr.
Silva Sr darts in looking for a takedown but AZ gets double underhooks and turns Silva Sr into the ropes.
Silva Sr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around AZ's waist but AZ gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva Sr off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Silva Sr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva Sr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
AZ stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
AZ lands with a nice body punch.
Silva Sr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. AZ defends it nicely.
Silva Sr closes the distance looking to clinch
and AZ counters with a right hand to the body.
AZ stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva Sr. Silva Sr gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva Sr with a poor takedown
and AZ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1##TD2#
AZ throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Silva Sr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. AZ is in Silva Sr's guard.
Silva Sr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
AZ must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
AZ in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
AZ looking to pass the guard.
Silva Sr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
AZ gets to his feet - Silva Sr follows without any prompting.
Silva Sr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
AZ shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva Sr eats them both and turns towards AZ to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Vince Silva Sr has been cut.#TD2#
AZ closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva Sr to the mat! Silva Sr manages to get full guard.
Silva Sr is breathing heavily.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as AZ accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2##SU2#
AZ gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
AZ dives in and scores a takedown into Silva Sr's guard.#SUB#
AZ avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
AZ stays in close to Silva Sr's body and controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
AZ wants to control from the top but Silva Sr keeps moving. #SU2#
Silva Sr is working an open guard so AZ takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
AZ drives through with a takedown into Silva Sr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva Sr wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and AZ manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
AZ throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
AZ missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva Sr trying to control here.
#SUB#
Silva Sr actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
AZ throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
AZ not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva Sr wants to get back to full guard.
AZ throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silva Sr trying to control here.
AZ is looking to advance position but Silva Sr won't allow it.
AZ stops Silva Sr from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palmer AZ dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vince Silva Sr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
AZ lands a body shot.
AZ keeps the fight on the outside.
AZ fails with a takedown attempt.
AZ throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva Sr's waist but Silva Sr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing AZ off to one side.
AZ keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva Sr fails with the takedown
and AZ counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
AZ's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and AZ duly obliges.
Silva Sr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Silva Sr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
AZ shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Silva Sr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
AZ preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
AZ trying to control but Silva Sr is working from the bottom.
AZ is stalling in the full guard.
Silva Sr controls AZ momentarily but AZ frees himself.
AZ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
AZ throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva Sr is trying to keep AZ in close.
Silva Sr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
AZ clobbers Silva Sr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
AZ looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Silva Sr!
Silva Sr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
AZ really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva Sr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Silva Sr is looking to improve his position.
Silva Sr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of AZ's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take AZ's back!
AZ rolls, trying to escape but Silva Sr keeps control of the position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Silva Sr is persistently looking for the submission but AZ is defending it well.
AZ is trying to stand back up. #T4##SUB#
Silva Sr has his arm under AZ's chin here. Game over son! Silva Sr squeezes tightly and AZ is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vince Silva Sr!
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