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Event:
VFC 55 Usamov vs Huygens
Date: Mar 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Dirac pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silverado misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dirac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silverado throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Dirac counters with a crisp right hand that drops Silverado! Dirac lets Silverado back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#It looks like William Silverado has been cut.
Silverado throws a right hand that Dirac ducks under and follows up with a left that Dirac also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Dirac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dirac has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#It looks like Paul Dirac has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dirac drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Silverado's head, knocking him out cold! Dirac is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Dirac!
Paul Dirac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
VFC 44 Freaky Friday
Date: Mar 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Silverado. Those never looked like landing.
Doe scores with a jab to the body.
Doe misses with a wild combination.
Doe misses the shot to the body.
Silverado misses with a double jab.
Doe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doe tries to bum rush Silverado with a series of wild strikes but Silverado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silverado throws a right hand that Doe ducks under and follows up with a left that Doe also avoids with ease.
Doe throws a right and a left that Silverado avoids nicely.
Doe throws a nice looking combination but Silverado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Doe misses.
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!
Silverado tries to bum rush Doe with a series of wild strikes but Doe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silverado throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doe throws a nice looking combination but Silverado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doe misses with a two punch combination.
Doe looks winded!
Silverado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doe throws a right hand that Silverado ducks under and follows up with a left that Silverado also avoids with ease.
Doe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silverado circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Silverado just misses with a punch to the body.
Doe misses with a few strikes there.
Doe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silverado looks to land a combination but Doe avoids it well.
Silverado feints and then cracks Doe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doe down.
William Silverado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silverado throws a combination. Doe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#It looks like John Doe has been cut.
Doe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doe fails to land with a series of punches.
Silverado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silverado fails to land with a series of punches.
Doe is looking for the big counter here.
No joy there for Silverado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silverado throws a series of punches but Doe avoids them all with ease.
Silverado looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Silverado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
Silverado misses with a double jab.
Silverado scores with a nice body kick.
A punch combination from Silverado misses. #T2#
Silverado lands with a kick to the temple. Doe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Silverado dodges the punch combination from Doe.
Silverado looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Doe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Silverado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Doe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silverado throws a hook but Doe blocks it.
Silverado scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silverado lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doe's sensitive parts.
Doe misses with a two punch combination.
Silverado throws a series of strikes that have Doe backpedaling.
Doe misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Silverado. Beautiful body shot.
Silverado throws a series of punches but Doe avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Doe misses with a few strikes there.
Silverado scores with a head kick. Doe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#Doe is rocked!
Silverado scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doe doesn't seem bothered though.
Doe is still on wobbly legs! Can Silverado finish him?
Silverado fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Doe to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Doe looks to clinch but Silverado throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Doe taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). William Silverado! |
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Event:
VFC 21 Friday Fight Night 3
Date: Feb 18, 2022 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Silverado finds it's target.
William Silverado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nainggolan shoots in but Silverado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Silverado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silverado slaps away a takedown attempt from Nainggolan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Silverado. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Nainggolan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silverado's guard.#SUB#
Nainggolan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silverado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nainggolan has managed to get both his arms back between Silverado's legs - danger averted.
Nainggolan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nainggolan is looking to advance position but Silverado has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Nainggolan is looking to get to half guard.
Nainggolan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1#
Nainggolan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Silverado is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nainggolan is surviving well by controlling Silverado's body position as best he can.
Nainggolan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silverado tries to control but Nainggolan wriggling away. #SUB#
Silverado jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nainggolan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Nainggolan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Nainggolan prevents Silverado from moving into mount.
Silverado controls the position.#SUB#
Silverado is trying to get an arm triangle but Nainggolan is defending well.
Nainggolan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silverado wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nainggolan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nainggolan tries to escape but Silverado is in control. #T3##SUB#
Silverado is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nainggolan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nainggolan is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nainggolan prevents Silverado from moving into mount.
The strikes coming from Silverado are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
You can see the frustration on Nainggolan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nainggolan.
William Silverado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulus Nainggolan.
Silverado misses with a head kick.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Nainggolan scores with a takedown into Silverado's guard.
Nainggolan wants to control from the top but Silverado keeps moving.
Nainggolan distracts Silverado with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nainggolan preventing the sweep.
Nainggolan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silverado's guard.
Nainggolan stays in close to Silverado's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Silverado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've been informed that Nainggolan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nainggolan stays in close to Silverado's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Silverado dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nainggolan shoots for a double leg takedown but Silverado sprawls well. He's pushed Nainggolan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nainggolan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silverado swivels and escapes.
Silverado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nainggolan.
William Silverado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulus Nainggolan.
Silverado digs a good hook to Nainggolan's body.
Silverado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nainggolan circles away quickly and effectively.
Silverado lands a right hook to the body.
Nainggolan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silverado scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverado lands a slapping body shot.
Silverado throws a head kick that misses.
Nainggolan is breathing heavily.
Nainggolan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nainggolan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silverado is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silverado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nainggolan.
Silverado throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
William Silverado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##KD#
Silverado lands a left and a right that send Nainggolan crashing to the mat, dazed. Silverado thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Nainggolan is rocked!
William Silverado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silverado batters Nainggolan with a massive right followed by a huge left! Nainggolan is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Silverado lands a final crushing right hand to drop Nainggolan to the mat with a gruesome thud! Silverado is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Silverado! |
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Event:
VFC 13 Payback
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silverado is trying to control but can't.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Silverado wants to get back to full guard.
Silverado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Well, if Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Silverado defends it.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Silverado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Silverado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silverado knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Silva controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Silva maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Silverado could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Silva has cracked it and Silverado is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Silva! |
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Event:
VFC 7 Big Boys
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Fistle.
Fistle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silverado on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like William Silverado has been cut.
Fistle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Silverado has time to react.#KD#
Fistle cracks Silverado with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Silverado looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fistle finish him?
#ROC#Silverado is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fistle cracks Silverado with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaun Fistle!
A relieved looking Shaun Fistle thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
VFC Wild Wednesdays 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Silverado keeps the fight on the outside.
Island moves in looking to clinch but Silverado pushes him off.
Silverado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Island has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Silverado throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Island stumbling backwards into the cage! Island bounces back off the cage towards Silverado, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Silverado lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Silverado celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). William Silverado! |
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