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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Chaney connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Chaney throws a head kick that misses.
Silva is looking to counter the offense by Chaney and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Chaney closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chaney lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva is wriggling around but Chaney manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SU2#
Chaney decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Chaney gets the takedown into side control.
Silva tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chaney on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chaney controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Chaney working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Silva looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Chaney! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Viktor Chaney! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Messi moves into the clinch.
Messi lands a damaging elbow.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Messi's elbow.
Messi scores with a shoulder strike.
Messi presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Messi is defending well.
Cristiano Messi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josea Silva.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Messi has him pressed against the cage.
Messi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Messi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Messi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Messi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva looks winded!#BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Messi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Messi lands a nice shot to the body. #T1##BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Messi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Josea Silva has been cut.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Messi moves away.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Messi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#KD#
Messi lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Messi takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Silva is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Messi forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Messi finish him?
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Messi has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Messi.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Messi. #BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Messi pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Messi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses. #BC#
Messi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Messi.
Messi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Messi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body kick there by Messi.#T2#
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Messi.#CL#
Messi moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Silva lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Messi kicks Silva off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Messi takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Silva clinches.
Messi connects with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Messi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Messi pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Messi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Messi, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cristiano Messi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3##CL#
Messi forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Messi takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva jumps guard but Messi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A left hand lands to the body for Messi.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Messi has the dominant position.
Messi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Messi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silva.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Messi lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL#
Messi rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Messi, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Messi against the cage but Messi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Messi delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Silva darts in and clinches Messi up against the cage.
Messi landing knees to the head.
Nice body punch from Messi - that landed with a thud.
Messi lands a knee to the head.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Silva lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Messi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A shot in the inside from Messi.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Messi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Messi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josea Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Messi darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Messi keeps him there for the moment.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Messi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Silva avoids the head kick by Messi.
It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Messi clinches up against the cage.
Messi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Silva drives through and clinches with Messi against the cage.
#BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Messi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Despite the aggression on Silva's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Messi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Messi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Messi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Messi moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Messi scores with a nice right hand.
Messi lands a body shot.
Cristiano Messi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Messi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Messi attempts a counter takedown but Silva avoids it well and moves away.
Messi doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
A head kick misses from Messi. #CL2#
Silva drives through and clinches with Messi against the cage.
#BC#
Messi manages to break the clinch.
Silva goes for a double leg but Messi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Messi continues to drive forward.
Cristiano Messi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josea Silva.
No luck for Silva with that takedown attempt.
Silva is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Silva has managed to clinch.
Messi connects with a knee to the head.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Messi.
Still in the clinch, Messi scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Messi clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
Silva manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Messi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silva is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Messi has denied him.#BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Messi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Messi has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Silva missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Messi.
A chopping leg kick lands by Messi.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.
Cristiano Messi is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Messi. #CL#
Messi forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Messi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cristiano Messi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Messi thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side.#T4#
Messi delivers a nice body kick.
Messi is looking to clinch.
Messi connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Messi moves out of range easily.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Messi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Messi throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Messi closes the distance and clinches.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Messi just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Messi manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Messi clinches up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Messi obliges.#BC#
Messi manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Messi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Messi works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Messi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josea Silva's cut.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Messi lands a two punch combo.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Messi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Messi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.#CL#
Messi gets a clinch. #BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Messi forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Messi landing knees to the head.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Messi walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cristiano Messi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josea Silva.
Messi lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.
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!
Messi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Messi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Messi connects with a single shot there.#T1##CL#
Messi rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Messi tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries to counter with a clinch but Messi shakes him off and moves away.
Messi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Messi wants to clinch.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Messi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Messi pinned against the cage. Messi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
A head kick misses from Silva. #CL#
Messi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Messi as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Messi takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Messi breaks the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Messi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Messi but Messi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Messi jabs Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Messi closes the distance and clinches.
Silva can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Messi clobbers Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Messi moves into range and clinches up with Silva.#BC#
Messi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Messi forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Messi blocks with his arms.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Messi to keep the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Messi.
Good body shot from Messi.
Messi lands a body punch.
Messi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4##CL#
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Messi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Silva wants to stall.
Messi crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
Cristiano Messi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Messi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Messi.
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Messi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Messi moves into the clinch successfully.
Cristiano Messi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Messi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Josea Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Messi gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristiano Messi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Messi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristiano Messi!
During a confident post fight interview, Cristiano Messi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
The Chicken dives in and scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as The Chicken controls the pace.#SUB#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Chicken gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The Chicken stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Silva has The Chicken pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to sweep here but The Chicken controlling him for the moment.
Silva trying to control the position.
#T1#
The Chicken 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 working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and The Chicken moves out of range easily. #CL2#
The Chicken closes the distance and clinches.
The Chicken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silva's elbow.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Chicken is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The Chicken avoiding damage.
A short left from The Chicken. #BC2#
The Chicken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva misses with a body kick. #T2#
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Chicken is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, The Chicken circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva wants to clinch.#TD2#
The Chicken decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Silva has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but The Chicken is on him like a limpet, forcing Silva back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Chicken goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva is trying to pull guard but The Chicken has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josea Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Chicken avoiding damage.
The Chicken wants a takedown.
#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from The Chicken.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
The Chicken manages to break the clinch.
The Chicken looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but The Chicken persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
The Chicken pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva is working for takedown but The Chicken is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Silva successfully pulls guard.
Silva keeping moving, preventing The Chicken from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB#
Silva has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think The Chicken should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Silva has tightened it up now! The Chicken should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josea Silva! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1123 Round 2
Date: Nov 09, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Envy stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Envy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Envy is not content to let Silva control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Envy tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Envy is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Envy is looking to regain half guard here but Silva keeps moving and retains side control.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Envy keeps working.
Envy can't do much from the bottom here.
Envy is looking for a sweep.
Silva misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Envy is not content to let Silva control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Envy misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Envy rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Envy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva is defending well.
Envy is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Envy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Envy keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva tries for a takedown but Envy manages to get underhooks.
Envy has Silva pushed against the cage.#TD#
Envy jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
#T3#
Envy wants to control but Silva passes easily into half guard.
Silva is thwarting Envy's attempts to control the position.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Silva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Envy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silva wants to control but Envy is keeping him busy. #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.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Envy defending well though.
Envy is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Envy is defending well.
Envy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Envy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Josea Silva will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Envy stuffs the takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Envy, which made it look bad.
Envy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Envy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva tries to clinch there but Envy circles away.
Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Envy has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Envy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Envy controls the action.
Silva trying to control the position but instead, Envy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the cage.
Silva is working for takedown but Envy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chris Envy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josea Silva.#T1#
Silva jumps guard but Envy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Silva is working for takedown but Envy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva letting Envy take a breather here.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Envy can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Envy drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Envy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Envy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard. #REVR#
Envy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?#T2#
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva is trying to hold Envy in close to prevent damage but Envy has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Envy seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Well, if Envy 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.
Envy is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.#T3##SU#
Envy decides to stand and escape the position. #CL#
Envy pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Envy taking a breather.#TD2#
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Envy uses from the top position.
Envy stops Silva from standing up.
Envy slips nicely into half guard.
Envy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Envy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Envy unloads with some shots from mount but Silva bucks and avoids them well.
Silva tries to hold on but Envy pushes him away.
Silva is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Envy stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Envy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Envy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva jumps guard but Envy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Envy walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Envy circles away.
Chris Envy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josea Silva.
Envy throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range. #CL#
Envy drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Envy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Envy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Envy pulls Silva into guard.
Silva being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Envy looking for subs off his back but Silva has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1#
Envy is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Envy is concentrating on defense, preventing Silva from advancing position.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Envy defends the submission attempt.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chris Envy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Envy keeps working.
Envy wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Envy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Envy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Silva is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Envy is desperately trying to improve his position but Silva has a good base and remains in mount.
Envy regains half guard.
Silva wants to control but Envy is keeping him busy.
Envy is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Envy controlling the position for now.
Silva is taking a breather. Envy 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva walks into a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Envy. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Envy dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Envy's head and hops out.
Envy fails with the takedown.
Josea Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Envy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chris Envy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Envy but Envy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Envy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Envy 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 Winston Howard scores the fight for Chris Envy!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Chris Envy!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Chris Envy!
Chris Envy wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1123 Round 1
Date: Nov 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Counter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Counter blocks it well.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Counter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva tries to clinch but Counter moves away
and Counter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Counter scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva walks into a left hand.
A punch combination from Counter misses. #TD#
Counter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Counter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Counter is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Silva is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Counter off and has taken his back!
Counter tries to roll but Silva sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Silva has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Counter is defending well but eventually Silva manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Counter has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josea Silva! |
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