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Event:
DMMA 11: Roth vs Fett
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Silva is looking to counter punch. We've been told by Silva's head coaches at Marax MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aho throws a chopping leg kick but Silva manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Aho delivers a nice body kick. Silva is looking to clinch but Aho is avoiding it.
Aho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Aho has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL2# Aho takes the fight into the clinch. Silva's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2# Aho scores with a takedown into Silva's guard.#T1# Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy. Aho being controlled here momentarily. Aho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Aho trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Aho looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Silva keeping moving, preventing Aho from controlling successfully. Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aho on the ground.#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. Aho advances position into side control! Aho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Silva struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Aho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# Aho tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well. #T3# Aho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position. Silva manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Silva stalling. #SUB2# Aho looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Silva pushes past his half guard into mount! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Aho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4# Aho keeps trying to improve his position. Aho wants to control but Silva is having none of it. Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Aho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silva landing shots from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Aho working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Niklas Aho will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Aho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Silva is looking to chop away at Aho's legs. Silva throws out a powerful jab. Aho fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aho is able to avoid easily. Aho with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily. Silva throws the kick towards the body but Aho avoids it. Aho throws a lazy body kick and Silva counters with a body kick that stops Aho in his tracks momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva throws a nice head kick!
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Aho moves his leg out of the way. Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Aho thinks about the counter body kick.#T1# Aho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Silva has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aho. Silva throws a jab when Aho was well out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Aho. Aho misses with a kick to the body.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Silva blocks a low kick nicely. Aho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2# Silva throws a leg kick #TD2# and Aho counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Aho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. #SUB2# Aho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Aho trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Aho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aho is working away from the top position though.#T3##SUB2# Aho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. Silva tries to roll over but Aho keeps him under control. Aho trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Aho wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Aho is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Silva as he works his way to full guard.
Aho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Aho wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Silva pulls Aho in close to his closed guard and prevents Aho from doing any damage or advancing position. Silva keeping moving, preventing Aho from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aho looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Patricio Silva will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Silva avoids a kick to the body.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Aho moves out of range easily. Patricio Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from Silva is predictable there #TD2# and Aho counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Aho. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silva holds on and takes a little breather. Aho trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now. #T1# Aho trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet. Silva keeping full guard, as Aho tries to pass. Niklas Aho has got the better of the ground game so far. Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#KD# Silva lands a big head kick that sends Aho tumbling to the mat! Silva takes a step backwards and waves Aho back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Aho is rocked! Aho lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T2# Aho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva. Aho blocks a low kick nicely. Silva tries a low kick but Aho avoids it. Aho looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Aho gets a double leg takedown into Silva's guard. Aho trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva wants to sweep but no luck. Aho wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aho's guard. #REVR##T3# Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Silva postures up.
#SUB2# Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva won't allow Aho to sweep him here. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Silva postures up in Aho's guard and throws a big left but Aho blocks it. Silva throws a strike but Aho rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Aho looking to pass the guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva has Aho pulled in close to control his posture. Aho won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Patricio Silva. I think Silva 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:28 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patricio Silva! |
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Event:
DMMA 2: Andrianakis vs Kuti
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1# Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2# Brown pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch. Brown has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment. Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Silva scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head. Brown is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage. Brown blocks an uppercut.
Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva stalling the fight.
Brown is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Brown is trying to break free. Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2# Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Brown digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs. Silva connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Allen Brown has been cut.#CL# Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Brown is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Brown is trying to break free. Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Brown misses and Silva counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Brown falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Patricio Silva! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 39
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1# Kulina throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva. Silva throws a quick counter head kick but Kulina was just out of range. Kulina misses with a right hand and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Kulina thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Kulina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A low kick lands for Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kulina. Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kulina misses with an uppercut
and Silva makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kulina really felt that one! Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva. Kulina throws a right hand that misses
#KD# and Silva counters with a head kick that drops Kulina to the mat! Kulina scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Justin Kulina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva misses the shot to the body. Kulina jabs at Silva's body. Kulina's coach down at McGrady FT was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kulina's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Silva wants to slow Kulina down by chopping away at his legs. Silva slips under a jab from Kulina. Kulina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kulina connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva's hands.#T1# Kulina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kulina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silva counters with a body kick that stops Kulina in his tracks momentarily. Silva throws out a leg kick but Kulina moves out of range and Silva only half commits. Kulina scores with a hook. Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kulina blocks a head kick by Silva.
Kulina misses with a looping right. Silva takes one on the button.#KD# Silva lands a big head kick that sends Kulina tumbling to the mat! Silva takes a step backwards and waves Kulina back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Kulina is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Justin Kulina has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulina sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kulina cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.#CL# Silva clinches up with Kulina and pushes him back against the cage. Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kulina's efforts to push away. A shot in the inside from Kulina. Kulina swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva tries to stall but Kulina uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T2# Silva is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Kulina lands on the inside with an uppercut. Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Kulina breaks the clinch.
Kulina misses with a looping right. Silva moves away from the strike by Kulina. Kulina avoids the head kick by Silva.
Kulina looks like he wants to counter punch here. Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kulina is able to avoid easily. Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kulina finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head. Kulina just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva thows a body kick. Kulina tries to catch it but that hurt him. A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target. Kulina misses with a double jab.
Kulina thows a left - swing and a miss! Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Kulina sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've been told by Silva's head coaches at Marax MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3# Kulina looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well. Kulina throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it. Kulina rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Kulina checks a leg kick nicely. A nice side step and Kulina releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Nice straight punches there by Kulina. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kulina. Kulina misses with a hook. As Kulina backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Kulina stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kulina misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a flying knee. Nice. Silva throws a head kick that misses. Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kulina blocks a head kick by Silva.
Kulina misses with an uppercut. Silva saw that one coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kulina misses the jab.#T4# Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Silva slips a jab and a cross from Kulina.
Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Kulina avoided it.#CL# Silva closes the distance and pushes Kulina back into the cage. Silva prevents a body shot from Kulina. Kulina has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kulina has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Silva looking to stall.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kulina lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kulina throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva misses with a knee strike.
Kulina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Kulina blocks it.
Silva is looking to control Kulina's arms but Kulina gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Justin Kulina will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Justin Kulina's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Kulina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kulina throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Silva jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Kulina dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kulina throws a big shot that misses. Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A head kick from Silva lands but Kulina takes it in his stride. Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva. Kulina scores with a body shot.
Kulina throws a right and a left that both miss. Kulina connects with a crisp jab. Kulina misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. Kulina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively. Kulina misses with a hook. A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kulina blocks a low kick nicely. Silva tries to clinch there but Kulina circles away.
#T1# Kulina throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva. Justin Kulina seems to be getting the better of the standup. Silva defending well as Kulina loads up on a big left hand. Kulina scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one. Kulina misses with a right hand and Silva counters with a thumping low kick. Silva feints and then cracks Kulina's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kulina down. Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kulina throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem. Danga de danga de dang - Kulina scores with a four punch combination! Kulina works Silva's body with a nice hook. Kulina misses with a looping left. Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silva lands a head kick. Kulina smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head kick misses from Silva. Kulina looks like he wants to counter punch here. Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab. Kulina misses with a hook. A telegraphed right hand from Kulina misses the target. #T2# Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kulina throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Silva moves out of range as Kulina strikes. Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina. Kulina misses with a left hand and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Kulina thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Nice defenses there by Silva. Kulina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away. Kulina scores with a jab to the head.
Kulina might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Silva slips under a jab. Kulina throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Kulina shrugs it off. #CUT#That has opened up Justin Kulina's cut even more. Kulina listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kulina avoids the head kick by Silva.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kulina!
Kulina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Kulina throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Silva ducks under a wild hook from Kulina. Silva throws a head kick that misses. Kulina looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Silva moves out of range of the strikes. Kulina throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kulina. Silva went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Kulina misses with a looping left. Silva throws a quick counter head kick but Kulina was just out of range. Kulina has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva. Kulina takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kulina misses with a looping right. Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kulina lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range. Kulina misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kulina's knee momentarily. Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4# Kulina misses with an uppercut. Kulina misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kulina thinking. This has been an exciting period of action! Silva moves out of range as Kulina strikes. Kulina misses with a hook
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick. Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Silva wants to clinch up but Kulina keeps it at a distance. Kulina misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. Kulina punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch. Kulina lands with a shot to the body. Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina. Kulina looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range. Kulina's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Silva slips a jab from Kulina. Kulina fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Kulina moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Kulina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Justin Kulina's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Silva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Silva slips a straight right by Kulina. Kulina checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kulina to score with a decent uppercut. Kulina misses with a straight left. Silva thinks about countering with a head kick. Some wild striking there from Kulina.
As Kulina backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kulina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kulina avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Silva dodges the punch combination from Kulina.
Silva is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kulina.#T1# A head kick by Silva misses and Kulina counters with a nice body shot. Kulina looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range. Kulina jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kulina pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket. Silva throws a body kick that misses. Silva slips a jab from Kulina. Silva looks to land a body kick but Kulina moved away. Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina. Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kulina.
Kulina uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silva. Kulina tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Kulina. Kulina looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely. Kulina lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Kulina throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Silva looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2# Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Silva is looking to slow Kulina down with leg kicks. Kulina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Silva under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kulina throws a hook but Silva blocks it. Silva staying out of range there. Kulina throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily. Kulina misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick. Kulina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kulina thows a left - swing and a miss! Silva is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Kulina bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kulina misses with a straight right. Kulina misses with a looping left. Silva moves forwards but Kulina connects with a nice, crisp jab. Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# Kulina with a nice cross. Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kulina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively. As Kulina backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Silva moves away from the strike by Kulina. Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Kulina shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Silva throws a leg kick but Kulina sees it coming and checks it nicely. Silva ducks under a wild hook from Kulina. Kulina misses with a body punch
and Silva counters with a thumping low kick. A punch combination from Kulina misses. Kulina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Silva misses with a wild body shot. Silva misses with a leg kick and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Kulina throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it. Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kulina just manages to avoid it. A slow jab from Kulina misses its intended target. Kulina moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
#T4# Kulina throws a jab when Silva was well out of range. A jab from Kulina misses. It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Silva slips a jab from Kulina. Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Kulina avoided it. Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva scores with a head kick.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kulina scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Kulina is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva. Kulina looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely. Patricio Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot. Silva connects with a solid leg kick. Justin Kulina is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kulina scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Justin Kulina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kulina 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:30 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:30 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Kulina! An out of breath Justin Kulina thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 4.2
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1# Silva lands a high kick!
#CUT#It looks like Silas Babayaga has been cut. Babayaga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Babayaga takes a kick to the side of the head. Silva delivers a nice body kick. Silas Babayaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Babayaga is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Babayaga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Babayaga has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Silva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2# Babayaga successfully pulls guard.
Silva sitting in guard here, content to control. Babayaga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Babayaga isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Silva stacks Babayaga 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 Silva! Silva working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Babayaga can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Babayaga is trying to escape and get back to his feet. A lull in the action here as Silva stalls from top position. You can see the frustration on Babayaga's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Silva fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Babayaga holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. Babayaga is looking for a sweep.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Silva scores with punches from side control. Babayaga sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Babayaga is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard. Silva keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Babayaga wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Babayaga has his hands clasped together around Silva's back. He's all about the action. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3# Babayaga wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance. Babayaga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center. Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Babayaga takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Babayaga is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Babayaga tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Babayaga doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Babayaga is looking to clinch. #CL2# Babayaga closes the distance and clinches. Babayaga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing. Patricio Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silas Babayaga. Babayaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Babayaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4# Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Babayaga off balance momentarily.#CL2# Babayaga darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. Silva effectively controlling the action here. Babayaga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Babayaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Babayaga closes the distance looking to clinch #KD# and Silva counters with a head kick that drops Babayaga to the mat! Babayaga scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Babayaga is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Silva clinches. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva taking a breather. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Babayaga is keeping busy.#TD2# Babayaga successfully pulls guard.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patricio Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Silas Babayaga's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Silva with a nice calf kick. Babayaga tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Silva scores with a nice body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Babayaga crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Babayaga gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Babayaga manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2# Babayaga clinches. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva tries to break the clinch but Babayaga is controlling the position. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the cage. Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Babayaga.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva. A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Patricio Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silas Babayaga. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing. Silva stalling in the clinch but Babayaga improves position. Silva looking to stall.
Silva seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Babayaga is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Silva crunches a lovely knee into Babayaga's ribcage. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Babayaga is breathing heavily.#T1# A battle for position here, against the cage. Silva lands a nice uppercut. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Silva has Babayaga pressed against the cage.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Babayaga jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Silva misses with some punches.
Patricio Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far. Babayaga blocking some punches.
Silva gets through Babayaga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Babayaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Babayaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Babayaga. Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silva connects with a leg kick. Silva misses with a head kick.
#T2# Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# Babayaga closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva is pushing Babayaga up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Silva seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Babayaga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva is looking to control Babayaga's arms but Babayaga gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage. Babayaga has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Babayaga drops back down to his feet.
Babayaga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Babayaga is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Babayaga fails to pull guard.
Babayaga jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Babayaga jumps guard but Silva stands there with Babayaga around his waist. Babayaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Babayaga takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#That has opened up Silas Babayaga's cut even more.#BC# Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Babayaga 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. Babayaga tries to clinch up. Silva thinks about countering with a head kick. Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva with a nice cross.#T4# Babayaga misses with a right hand and Silva counters with a nice body kick.
#CL2# Babayaga instigates a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice left hand lands by Silva.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Babayaga letting Silva take a breather here. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing. Babayaga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva. Silva taking a breather. Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Babayaga uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Babayaga backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Babayaga. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patricio Silva dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Silas Babayaga's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Babayaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Babayaga misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2# Babayaga closes the distance and clinches. Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Babayagas head. Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Babayaga can do to turn this around? Babayaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Babayaga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Babayaga fails in his attempt to clinch. Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection. Babayaga tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Babayaga looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Babayaga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL# Silva gets a clinch. #T1# Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Patricio Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silas Babayaga. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Babayaga as Silva tries to tie him up. Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Silva is looking to control Babayaga's arms but Babayaga gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Babayaga drops back down to his feet.
Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Babayaga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Babayaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Babayaga tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Silva closes the distance and clinches. #T2# Silva lands a nice uppercut. Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Babayaga uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
Silva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Babayaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Babayaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Babayaga clinches. Silva digs a right hand into Babayaga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Babayaga's gas tank. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Babayaga tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Babayaga drops back down to his feet.
Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Babayaga. Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Silva scores with a shot to the side of Babayaga's head. Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Babayaga is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing. Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut. Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Silva stalling the fight.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Silva leaning against his opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A head punch blocked on the inside by Babayaga. Babayaga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Babayaga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Babayaga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Patricio Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#KD# Silva lands a big head kick that sends Babayaga tumbling to the mat! Silva takes a step backwards and waves Babayaga back to his feet - he wants the finish! Babayaga is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva throws a powerful right kick. Babayaga tried to block low but the kick was high! Babayaga was taken right off of his feet! Silva jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Patricio Silva! |
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Event:
ROCK FC 9
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva scores with a leg kick.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva counters with an inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Silva. Some wild striking there from Johnson.
#CL# Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Silva lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson wants to stall.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1# Johnson taking a breather. Silva slows down the pace here.
Silva stalling the fight.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Johnson trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson into the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.#T2# Johnson is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the cage. Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Silva manages to break the clinch.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage. A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson. Johnson tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. Silva throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Johnson on that attempt. As Johnson looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way. Patricio Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Johnson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Johnson swinging wildly here.
#T3# Johnson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silva defends well and Johnson ends up having to push Silva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Silva throws a nice outside leg kick. Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson. No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Silva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Patricio Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts. Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Silva lands with a slapping head kick. Johnson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T4# Silva thumps Johnson with a low kick. Silva lands a big head kick that sends Johnson to the canvas! Silva follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patricio Silva! |
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Event:
ROCK FC 4
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good leg kick by Bernard. Silva staying out of range there.#CL2# Silva tries to keep at a distance but Bernard has taken the fight into the clinch. Bernard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Bernard's face as he tries to break the clinch. Silva'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. Silva slowing the pace effectively. Silva gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bernard throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva. The referee calls for Silva to work.
Bernard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bernard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Bernard throws an elbow that misses.
Silva blocking some punches.
Bernard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bernard struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Bernard lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye. Silva effectively controlling the action here. Silva blocks a body shot from Bernard. Bernard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bernard tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Bernard back against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Silva.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bernard throws an elbow that misses.
#T2# Silva has Bernard pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva. Silva prevents a body shot from Bernard. Silva is struggling to control the position. Silva avoids the elbow strike from Bernard, against the cage.
Bernard throws an elbow but it misses.
Bernard throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva prevents Bernard from breaking the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Silva - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Silva seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T3# A short right hand to the side of the head by Bernard. Bernard pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bernard misses with a hook from the clinch. Bernard tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage. Bernard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bernard has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Bernard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bernard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Bernard throws an elbow but misses. Bernard has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Silva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bernard can turn it around. Silva slowing the pace effectively. Bernard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bernard looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bernard scores with a hook to the body. Bernard misses with a punch on the inside.
Bernard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva is stalling here.
Bernard tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Silva stalls. Bernard misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Bernard dominated that round. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2# Bernard rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage. Bernard taking a breather. Bernard misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silva. Bernard trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bernard into the cage. Silva lands with a light punch inside. Silva blocking some punches.
Silva effectively controlling the action here. I was talking to Silva's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bernard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bernard cracks Silva with a nice body shot. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bernard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow. #T1# Bernard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bernard stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position. Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva. Bernard looks to throw an elbow but misses. Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Silva stalling.
Bernard throws an elbow but it misses.
Bernard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow. Bernard misses with the head strike.
#T2# Bernard being controlled against the cage. Bernard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bernard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bernard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A battle for position here, against the cage. Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Silva avoids the elbow strike from Bernard, against the cage.
Silva just leaning against Bernard, taking a breather. Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Bernard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bernard tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body. Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bernard misses with a hook from the clinch. Bernard wants to break free but Silva has control.
Bernard is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage. Bernard throws a head punch that misses. Silva avoids the elbow strike from Bernard, against the cage.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage. Bernard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4# Bernard has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Bernard misses with an elbow over the top. Bernard missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bernard fails to land. Silva effectively controlling the action here. A frustrated look appears on Bernard's face as he tries to break the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Bernard throws an elbow but misses. Bernard trying to stall but Silva improves his position.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Silva stalls. Silva is pushing Bernard up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bernard tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Bernard back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Bernard 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Bernard throws a combination that misses #CL# and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bernard has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva is pushing Bernard up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bernard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bernard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Bernard misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch on the inside from Bernard fails to land. Silva is pushing Bernard up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Bernard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Bernard struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
#BC2# Bernard breaks from the clinch.
Bernard throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva. Bernard throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily. Silva throws a quick counter head kick but Bernard was just out of range. Bernard lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bernard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bernard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bernard misses with a hook from the clinch. Silva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bernard misses with some punches.
#T2# Silva blocks an elbow strike from Bernard.
Bernard pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Bernard breaks from the clinch.
Bernard lands with a right hand. Bernard lands a glancing blow to the side of Silva's head. Bernard throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Silva lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2# Bernard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Silva displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bernard up against the cage. Silva leaning against his opponent.
Bernard throws an elbow that misses.
#T3# Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Bernard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow. Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bernard wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva stalling in the clinch.
Silva stalling.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Silva stalls. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Patricio Silva.#CL2# Bernard pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch. Silva dodges an elbow strike from Bernard.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4# Silva blocks an elbow strike. Bernard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bernard looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bernard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses. Bernard throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bernard throws an elbow but misses. Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rob Bernard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bernard misses with a short punch on the inside. Silva is struggling to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bernard throws an elbow but it misses.
Patricio Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bernard misses with an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Rob Bernard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bernard 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Bernard! Rob Bernard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Line. Line lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Patricio Silva has been cut. Line throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Line tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Line comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gustav Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Line lands with a nice body punch. Silva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Line lands a hook that stumbles Silva back into the cage. Line follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Silva to the canvas! Line pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Silva has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Gustav Line! After the fight, Gustav Line was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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