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Event:
AVKT 22: The End is Near…
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1# Silva circles away from the clinch attempt and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hanma misses with a takedown and Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD# Hanma gets a double leg takedown into Silva's guard. Hanma passes Silva's left leg - he's now in half guard. Silva trying to control but Hanma postures up.
Hanma is trying to control the action in half guard but Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is trying to maintain the position but Hanma is very close to passing his half guard. Hanma trying to control the pace. Hanma moves nicely into side control. #T1# Hanma cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Silva being controlled for a moment. Hanma 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. Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hanma connects with a decent elbow. Hanma passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva! Hanma has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Hanma raining down hammerfists from mount. BOOM! Hanma connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva is looking to improve his position but Hanma isn't that keen on the idea.#T2# Hanma loads up with a big shot that hurts Silva! He's pulled Hanma in close but Hanma has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Silva survive? More strikes from Hanma and Silva is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Baki Hanma! After winning the bout, Baki Hanma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1# No luck for Lupsaka with that takedown attempt. Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lupsaka goes for a double leg but Silva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Silva continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herio Lupsaka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva tries to break the clinch but Lupsaka is controlling the position. #BC2# Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lupsaka avoids the head kick by Silva.
Lupsaka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
No luck for Lupsaka with that takedown attempt. Lupsaka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lupsaka doesn't seem bothered though. A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lupsaka. Herio Lupsaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lupsaka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Horrible takedown attempt by Lupsaka or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva, which made it look bad. Silva lands with a hook. Lupsaka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Silva lands with a straight right. Lupsaka didn't see that one coming.#TD# Lupsaka scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Lupsaka is breathing heavily. Lupsaka preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is trying to control the position but Lupsaka postures up. Silva pulls Lupsaka in close to prevent any damage. Lupsaka forces his way into half guard. Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lupsaka is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Silva is concentrating on defense, preventing Lupsaka from advancing position. Lupsaka working Silva over with strikes. Lupsaka wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it. #T2# Lupsaka landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lupsaka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lupsaka scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#Silva is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lupsaka frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Silva is still in real trouble! Can Lupsaka finish him? Lupsaka looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Silva covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herio Lupsaka! Herio Lupsaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2023 |
#R1# Silva lands a head shot. Mikhailov moves out of range of the strikes. A lazy left from Silva finds it's target. Silva stalks Mikhailov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mikhailov's face. Mikhailov staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Andrei Mikhailov has been cut. Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mikhailov throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mikhailov checks a leg kick. Silva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Silva misses with a straight left. Mikhailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well. Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mikhailov. Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva with a jab. Mikhailov missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Silva looks to land a left hand but Mikhailov moved out of range nicely. Silva shoots in for a takedown but Mikhailov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. It seemed like Mikhailov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Mikhailov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1# The referee is keeping an eye on Mikhailov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mikhailov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Mikhailov uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Silva lands a right hand. Mikhailov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC# Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Mikhailov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Mikhailov swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva. Silva has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mikhailov looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well. Mikhailov thows a left - swing and a miss! Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Silva lands an overhand right. Silva is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3# Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Mikhailov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mikhailov tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mikhailov. Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Mikhailov's head back.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mikhailov feints the counter takedown. Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mikhailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mikhailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mikhailov checks a leg kick nicely. Mikhailov with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily. Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva throws out a loose jab but Mikhailov uses good head movement to avoid it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
#T4# Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mikhailov on the side of the head. Mikhailov ducks under a wild hook from Silva. Silva tries to clinch up. Mikhailov throws a hook but Silva blocks it. Silva throws out a loose jab but Mikhailov uses good head movement to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Silva as he connects with a hook. Mikhailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva. Mikhailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well.#CL2# Mikhailov pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch. Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva. Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikhailov backwards. Silva misses with a hook from the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andrei Mikhailov's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Mikhailov misses with a hook. Mikhailov slips under a jab.#CL2# Mikhailov rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage. Silva is defending well against a takedown attempt. Mikhailov controlling the action here for a moment.
Mikhailov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mikhailov blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Mikhailov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mikhailov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Silva with a hook.#T1##TD# Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mikhailov to the ground. Silva is now in Mikhailov's guard. Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mikhailov can do to turn this around? Mikhailov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard. #REVB# Mikhailov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Silva keeping moving, preventing Mikhailov from controlling successfully. Mikhailov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva wants to sweep but no luck. Mikhailov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Mikhailov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2# Silva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mikhailov has just dragged him back down to the mat. Mikhailov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Silva being controlled for a moment. Silva is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mikhailov has just dragged him back down to the mat. Mikhailov happy to just control the position for now. Mikhailov lands an elbow. #T3# Mikhailov happy to just control the position for now. Silva wants to get back to his feet but Mikhailov drags him back down. Mikhailov working the ground and pound. Mikhailov taking a breather here. Mikhailov lands an elbow. Mikhailov controls the position. Mikhailov scoring with punches and elbows. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Silva is looking to reverse the position. Silva trying to remain calm as Mikhailov controls from the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Mikhailov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Andrei Mikhailov's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Silva wants to clinch. Silva throws a jab when Mikhailov was well out of range. Silva misses with a left hand and Mikhailov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mikhailov lands a jab to Silva's midsection. Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Mikhailov's head. Mikhailov misses with a looping right. Silva blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mikhailov throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range. Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mikhailov defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand. Mikhailov unleashes a big counter combination but Silva bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mikhailov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mikhailov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice side step and Mikhailov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wesley Silva is winning the standup battle so far. Mikhailov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva tries to clinch up.#CL2# Mikhailov instigates a clinch. Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mikhailov backwards. Mikhailov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage. Silva taking a breather. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mikhailov controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2# Mikhailov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Silva working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mikhailov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mikhailov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Wesley Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva thows a leg kick but Mikhailov checks it #TD2# and Mikhailov counters with a single leg into guard. Silva didn't expect that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mikhailov is stalling in the full guard. #T3# Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position. Mikhailov stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mikhailov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #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. Mikhailov controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mikhailov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mikhailov. A low kick from Silva is predictable there #TD2# and Mikhailov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mikhailov. Mikhailov controls from within his opponent's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Let's hope that Mikhailov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Andrei Mikhailov. I think Mikhailov 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Mikhailov! |
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