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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Frakus tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Frakus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Frakus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frakus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frakus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scut Frakus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Frakus is defended easily by Silva.#CL2#
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Frakus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Frakus in his tracks for a moment.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Frakus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Silva pulls Frakus into guard.
Silva trying to control the position here. #T1#
Frakus stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Frakus working some strikes from top position.
Frakus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Silva keeping full guard, as Frakus tries to pass. #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.
Frakus stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Frakus from controlling successfully.
Frakus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Silva is trying to keep Frakus in close.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Frakus shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Frakus passes into half guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frakus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Frakus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Frakus 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.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Frakus seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frakus prevents Silva from improving his position.
Frakus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva trying to control but Frakus postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anderson Silva will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva tries to circle away but Frakus has him pinned against the cage.
Frakus pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frakus is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Frakus tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Silva tries to pull guard but Frakus holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Frakus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva pushes Frakus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frakus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frakus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frakus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Frakus misses with a knee to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but Frakus won't allow it.
#T1#
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Scut Frakus has been cut.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frakus is keeping busy.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frakus.
Frakus jumps guard but Silva stands there with Frakus around his waist. Frakus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frakus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Silva pulls Frakus into guard.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Frakus is one step ahead there.
Frakus postures up.
#T2#
Frakus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Frakus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frakus slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Scut Frakus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frakus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Frakus.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Frakus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Frakus.
Frakus working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Frakus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Frakus slows the pace down.
Silva is trying to control Frakus's posture but Frakus avoids it.
Silva being controlled for a moment. #T4#
Silva is trying to improve his position.
Frakus controls the position.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frakus controlling from side mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Scut Frakus's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Frakus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frakus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frakus.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scut Frakus. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Frakus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Frakus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Frakus in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Silva wants to control but Frakus is keeping busy.
Frakus is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Frakus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Frakus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva wants to control but Frakus is keeping busy.
#T2#
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.
Frakus is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Frakus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Frakus off to one side.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Frakus closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Frakus pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frakus has a takedown stuffed.
Frakus shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Frakus shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva tries to clinch but Frakus moves out of range.
Frakus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silva defends well and Frakus ends up having to push Silva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
Frakus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frakus misses with an elbow strike.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Frakus gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage.
Frakus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Frakus smiles and moves away.
Frakus throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Frakus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Frakus dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Frakus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Frakus has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva looking to stall.
Silva tries a body shot but Frakus blocks it.
Silva has Frakus pressed against the cage, preventing Frakus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silva jumps guard but Frakus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Scut Frakus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
Frakus jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva trying to control but Frakus is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Frakus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anderson Silva.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Sabatory on that attempt.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Sabatory. Sabatory gets slowly back to his feet.
Sabatory shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Sabatory.#CL#
Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Silva stalling against the cage.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sabatory wants a takedown.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Sabatory avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sabatory shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Sabatory's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Silva clinches up with Sabatory and pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Silva.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bit of stalling here from Silva.
Silva lands an uppercut.#T1#
Sabatory drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Sabatory to the mat.
Silva throwing short punches from the bottom.
Silva is trying to control the position but Sabatory postures up.
Sabatory throwing strikes but missing.
Sabatory postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Sabatory won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Sabatory is proving a slippery customer.
Silva throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2#
Sabatory stands and throws Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silva is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sabatory off and has taken his back!
Silva lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Sabatory.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Sabatory manages to reverse the position and now he's in Silva's guard. Nice work there by Sabatory.
Sabatory has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Los Angeles. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T3#
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sabatory trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Sabatory postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Sabatory slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva is looking to stand back up but Sabatory counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Silva.
Sabatory content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sabatory prevents Silva from improving his position.
Silva trying to control but Sabatory postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sabatory shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sabatory can do to turn this around?#CL#
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sabatory, pushing him back against the cage.
Sabatory avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
#TD#
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Sabatory to the mat.
Silva trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sabatory manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Silva slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Sabatory had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva lands a couple of elbows.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB2#
Sabatory has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Sabatory looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into half guard.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Silva blocks the strikes from Sabatory.
Sabatory tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT#It looks like Lou Sabatory has been cut.#T2#
Sabatory is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Sabatory on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sabatory looking for submissions off his back.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Silva 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.
Sabatory is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sabatory taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Silva slips a nice elbow through Sabatory's hands, connecting with Sabatory's forehead.
Sabatory is trying to get back to full guard.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Sabatory is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Sabatory looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Silva is looking for a kimura but Sabatory is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva 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. #SUB2#
Sabatory looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Sabatory gets full guard.#SUB2#
Sabatory working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Silva wants to control from the top but Sabatory keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sabatory is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sabatory has momentary wrist control but Silva slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lou Sabatory's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Silva instigates a clinch. #TD#
Silva has clasped his hands together around Sabatory's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sabatory is trying to escape the position but Silva is controlling the position.
Sabatory is trying to improve his position.
Sabatory is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva wants to control but Sabatory is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Silva decides to stand back up. Silva steps back and let's Sabatory get back to his feet.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sabatory changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sabatory changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Sabatory manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva thinks about countering with a head kick.#T1#
Sabatory dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sabatory takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Sabatory in a clinch.
Anderson Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Sabatory's head.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sabatory's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Lou Sabatory's cut even more.#BC#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Sabatory tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sabatory or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva, which made it look bad.
Anderson Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Sabatory.#CL#
Silva clinches up with Sabatory and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sabatory is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sabatory backwards. #BC#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Sabatory has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Sabatory looking for a takedown. #T2#
Sabatory wants a takedown but no success here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva. #BC#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Silva clinches. #TD2#
Sabatory gets control of Silva's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sabatory will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Silva stands and steps away. Sabatory gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Sabatory letting Silva take a breather here.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Sabatory jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sabatory is trying to keep an underhook but Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Sabatory is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sabatory wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sabatory sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva is nestled in close to Sabatory, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silva drops an elbow to the side of Sabatory's head. #SUB#
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Sabatory is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Sabatory is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Silva pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Silva. #SUB2#
Sabatory looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Sabatory's temple. #SUB#
Silva looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lou Sabatory has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Sabatory actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sabatory looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Kha shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Kha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Silva drives through and clinches with Kha against the cage.
Kha blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kha is trying to keep an underhook but Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Kha is defending well.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kha won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kha is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Kha gets full guard.
Kha is trying to control the position but Silva postures up. #T1#
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Kha gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kha is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
Silva trying to strike off his back.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kha trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva has control of Kha's left arm, preventing Kha from doing any damage.
Silva trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Kha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2#
Kha wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Silva clinches up with Kha and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Kha in a clinch.
#BC2#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Kha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Kha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kha throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Silva rushes Kha and presses him up against the cage.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Kha shrugs off.
Kha blocks an elbow strike.
Kha jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Silva moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kha manages to break the clinch.
Kha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kha backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kha is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Un Kha. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva punching from the bottom - just letting Kha know he's still in a fight.
Silva trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva controlling the position.
Kha tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Silva working for a triangle but Kha defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kha drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2#
Silva gets control of Kha's arms and successfully pulls guard. Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva has Kha pulled in close to control his posture.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Kha from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is trying to keep Kha in close.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kha is controlling him.
Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Kha advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Kha missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kha connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Kha sits in half guard.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
#T2#
Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Silva is pulling down on Kha's head. It's preventing any offense from Kha, at least for the moment.
Kha trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kha throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Kha letting Silva take a breather here.#T3#
Kha is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva tries to pull guard but Kha won't allow it.
#TD#
Kha jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Silva throws a big elbow that misses.
Kha wants to improve his position but instead Silva has moved into half guard.
Kha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Silva connects with a nice short shot to Kha's temple. #SU2#
Silva stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kha to get to his feet. #T4##CL2#
Silva drives through and clinches with Kha against the cage.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Kha controls the action.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kha throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Silva pushes Kha up against the cage in a clinch.
Kha avoiding damage as Silva throws knees to the body.
#TD2#
Silva pulls Kha into guard.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kha trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Silva clinches up with Kha and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Kha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kha gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Good body shot from Silva.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kha jumps guard but Silva turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kha tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Un Kha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kha tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva has Kha pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Kha to the mat.
#T1##SUB2#
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kha trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Kha is proving a slippery customer.
Silva trying to strike off his back.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kha defends it easily.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kha chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Kha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kha keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head.
Kha wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kha trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Kha defends easily.
Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Silva looking for subs off his back but Kha has passed one foot through into half guard.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kha wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva controls Kha momentarily but Kha frees himself.
Kha trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Silva jumps guard and drags Kha to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silva!
The defeated Un Kha had this to say: 'i'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva drives through with a takedown into Brenda's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Brenda is retaining full guard.
Silva is in close to Brenda's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Silva wants to get up but he can't break Brenda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brenda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brenda seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Brenda is breathing heavily.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Silva lands a couple of elbows.
Silva connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva stands up over Brenda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brenda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brenda has momentary wrist control but Silva slips an elbow through the middle.
Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brenda is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
Silva stands and throws Brenda's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brenda some visible discomfort.
Silva lands an elbow.
Silva working the ground and pound from side control.
Silva cracks Brenda with a big elbow. #ROC2#Brenda is rocked!#T2#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Oh Brenda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brenda has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brenda seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Brenda takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Silva scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brenda to see if he's OK.
Brenda is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Silva scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Silva working the ground and pound.
Silva moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Silva cracks Brenda with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Silva immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Brenda is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Gambini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Gambini is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Silva receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Gambini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. #TD2#
Silva decides to pull guard.
Gambini trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Gambini won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Gambini lands a couple of elbows.
Gambini showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Silva keeping moving, preventing Gambini from controlling successfully.
Gambini is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gambini controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gambini trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gambini scoring with some ground and pound.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva controls Gambini momentarily but Gambini frees himself. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gambini wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gambini won't allow Silva to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gambini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gambini wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
As Gambini backs off Silva throws a huge counter combo but Gambini manages to avoid it all.
Gambini fails with the takedown.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambini has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Gambini. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Silva rushes Gambini and presses him up against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva is looking to clinch but Gambini is avoiding it.
#TD#
Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gambini to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gambini stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Gambini postures up.
Silva trying to strike off his back.
Silva punching from the bottom - just letting Gambini know he's still in a fight.
Gambini trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Gambini is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Gambini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva looks winded!
Gambini trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gambini is defended easily by Silva.
Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gambini tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries to clinch up but Gambini circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anderson Silva will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gambini misses with the combination.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Gambini tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range. #CL2#
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Gambini holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paul Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Gambini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Gambini manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Gambini is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Gambini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gambini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambini wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gambini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gambini tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC#
Gambini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Silva instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gambini trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambini passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Paul Gambini overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Gambini working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Gambini tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gambini has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Gambini trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
Silva regains half guard.#SUB#
Gambini is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gambini wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Gambini is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gambini with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Gambini is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva controlling the position well. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva is pressing down on Gambini's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gambini has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Gambini from controlling successfully.
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 Paul Gambini 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Silva throws a hook but Gambini avoids it easily.
Gambini shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Gambini, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Gambini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Gambini, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Gambini. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Silva instigates a clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Gambini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gambini is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gambini is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch.
Gambini fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva blocks a leg kick.
Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Gambini gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Silva wants the takedown. Gambini is fighting it off but Silva persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gambini's guard against the cage.
Gambini has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Silva working away.
Silva tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gambini's legs.
Silva creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gambini sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silva misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gambini some visible discomfort.
Silva throws an elbow but Gambini slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gambini tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Silva wants to control but Gambini is keeping him busy. #T3#
The strikes coming from Silva are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gambini manages to get back to half guard.
Silva prevents Gambini from improving his position.
Gambini gets back to full guard.
Gambini is trying to control the position but Silva postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
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.#SUB#
Gambini is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Paul Gambini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gambini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Silva counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Silva rushes Gambini and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gambini enables Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gambini manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gambini looking for a sweep. Not yet Gambini, not yet.
Gambini looking to control.
Gambini being controlled here, momentarily.
Gambini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lamperson counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.#CL2#
Lamperson clinches up against the cage.
Silva blocks an elbow strike.
Lamperson gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Lamperson avoids the damage to the body.
Silva is trying to push Lamperson away but Lamperson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lamperson's brow.
Silva tries to circle away but Lamperson has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Lamperson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lamperson.
Lamperson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silva is looking to control Lamperson's arms but Lamperson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage.
Lamperson throws an elbow that misses.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lamperson to keep the fight standing.
Lamperson lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Lamperson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva wants to stall.
#T1#
Lamperson lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Silva is rocked!
Lamperson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Silva with a big uppercut! Silva tries to clinch up but Lamperson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Silva to the mat! Silva covers up and Lamperson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lampy Lamperson! |
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Event:
AKF: Trilogy in New York
Date: Dec 09, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Silva closes the distance and pushes LI back into the ropes.
LI misses with some punches.
LI lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Silva slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, LI creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LI looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of LI backwards.
A short left from LI.
Silva stalling in the clinch.
Silva tries a body shot but LI blocks it.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from LI.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but LI leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
LI lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LI swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by LI. #BC2#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jing Lliang LI seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and pushes LI back into the ropes.
Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T1#
LI lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LI lands a nice uppercut.
LI lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
LI lands an uppercut.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
LI tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
LI lands with a left to the head.
Silva taking a breather.
LI stalling the fight.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LI connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
LI is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
LI connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LI scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LI tries to clinch up.
Silva on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
LI is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2##CL2#
LI gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from LI fails to land. #BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LI throws a solid leg kick but Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at LI.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for LI. That snapped Silva's head back.
#CL2#
Silva clinches.
Silva tries to work over LI's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LI has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Silva tries a body shot but LI blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LI swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
LI tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from LI.
LI misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jing Lliang LI dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
LI lands a head shot.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
LI lands a shoulder strike.
LI tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A shot in the inside from LI.
Silva tries to work over LI's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LI is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
It looks like LI has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
LI lands with a nice body kick.
LI tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva tries to clinch up.
LI lands with a right hand.
LI with a nice cross.
LI fails in his attempt to clinch.
LI tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from LI. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LI keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Silva forces LI back against the ropes and clinches.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, LI creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
LI is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
LI misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by LI.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LI.
Silva blocking some punches.
LI has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
LI working aggressively here.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LI fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LI has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
LI working aggressively here.
LI blocking some punches.
LI tries to stall but Silva uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
LI lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
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!
LI has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
LI tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes.
LI lands with a light punch inside.
Silva pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but LI uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LI is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LI scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
LI wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
LI scores with a jab to the head.
LI turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jing Lliang LI dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
LI trying to land knees to the body.
LI lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
LI uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left lands for LI.
LI misses with a hook.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from LI.
LI lands a head kick!
LI scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
LI misses with an uppercut.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LI fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silva on the side of the head.
LI misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
LI stalling in the clinch but Silva improves position.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but LI blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Silva leaning his opponent against the ropes.
LI taking a breather.
Jing Lliang LI has scored more points in the clinch so far.
LI throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
A short right from Silva on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Silva.
LI lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
LI throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
LI scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Silva has LI up against the ropes in a clinch.
LI pushes Silva back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva is looking to clinch but LI is avoiding it.
It looked like LI wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
LI misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
LI throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
LI throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
LI getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
LI tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
LI gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silva. #BC2#
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Silva moves into the clinch.
LI swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
LI swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
LI misses with a punch on the inside.
LI is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
LI gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jing Lliang LI is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
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 Jing Lliang LI.
Well LI has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jing Lliang LI! |
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Event:
AKF FN | Phoenix vs. Yalixqua
Date: Sep 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
#CL#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Johnson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've been told by Silva's head coaches at Besta-Fera Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination. #CL#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson. #BC2#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Silva rushes Johnson and presses him up against the ropes.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva. #BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Silva's head back.
Johnson works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Johnson swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Silva tries to clinch up.#CL#
Silva has managed to clinch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the ropes.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silva takes one on the button.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Johnson gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Silva tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Demetrious Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.#BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Silva rushes Johnson and presses him up against the ropes.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards. #BC#
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson lands the left hand.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silva avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the ropes.
#T1#
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the ropes.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Silva into the ropes.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.#BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Silva's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Johnson forces Silva back against the ropes and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anderson Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Silva.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva lands a left hand.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson trying to stall but Silva improves his position.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Silva is controlling him.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsons head.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not. #T1#
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Silva.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva wants to stall.
#BC#
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Silva tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Silva tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Silva moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Silva is stalling here.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva wants to clinch.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Demetrious Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the ropes. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
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 Anderson Silva.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrious Johnson! |
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Event:
AKF FN
Date: Sep 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Silva tries to clinch
and Lawrence counters with a nice body shot.
Lawrence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lawrence lands a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.
We've been told by Silva's head coaches at Besta-Fera Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lawrence swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lawrence swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Lawrence fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD2#
Lawrence cracks Silva with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Silva get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Silva looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!#ROC2#Silva is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Lawrence doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Silva crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Silva's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lawrence! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferr taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ferr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silva creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ferr taking a bit of punishment here - Silva scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Silva in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ferr is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Silva! |
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