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Event:
HFA XMAS '24
Date: Dec 25, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Da Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oneill's half guard.#SUB2#
Da Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Oneill defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Oneill is defending against the submission attempts here by Da Silva.
#SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva prevents Oneill from improving his position.
Oneill won't allow Da Silva to pass to mount. #T1#
Da Silva is stalling here. Oneill is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Da Silva seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Oneill has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Da Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Oneill tries to stand but Da Silva is controlling his head.
Da Silva is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Oneill decides to stand back up.
Da Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've been told by Oneill's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Da Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Oneill's guard.
Oneill wants to get back to his feet but Da Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2##SUB2#
Da Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Oneill dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Oneill wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is keeping the position.
Da Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oneill's guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Da Silva drops back looking for a leg! Oneill is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oneill manages to kick Da Silva off! Da Silva jumps back into Oneill's guard.
Oneill on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oneill tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Da Silva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Oneill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Oneill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Oneill! #REVR#
Da Silva is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Da Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Da Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oneill pulls his head out easily.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Oneill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Da Silva on the ground.
Da Silva gets full guard.#SUB2#
Da Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oneill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Oneill is posturing up here but Da Silva has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Oneill tries to roll out but it's too tight and Oneill has to tap! Slick submission there by Da Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuju Da Silva!
Kuju Da Silva is the new light heavyweight champion!
Kuju Da Silva decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
HFA 27
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Compton lands a really nice looking cross but Da Silva seems unphased.
Compton lands with a hook. Da Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A punch combination from Compton misses.
Compton misses the shot to the body.
Compton misses with a double jab.
Da Silva feinted with a counter takedown.
Da Silva shoots in and drives through. Compton sprawls well.
A punch combination from Compton misses. #TD#
Da Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Compton uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Compton enables Da Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Compton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Compton is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Da Silva presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Compton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Compton tries to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling the position.
Compton has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Compton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Compton is trying to break the clinch but Da Silva has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Da Silva pulls guard effortlessly. #T1##SUB#
Da Silva looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Compton is defending well. Da Silva quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Compton has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Da Silva celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuju Da Silva!
In defeat, Stephen Compton stepped up to the mic, saying 'what you expect when this sh*thole of a org has changed owners more times then ive changed a jonny!'. |
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Event:
HFA 21
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Da Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv sprawls well initially but Da Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Da Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Da Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Da Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Da Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Da Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Da Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Da Silva. #T1##SUB#
Da Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is trying to stand.
Da Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Da Silva looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Da Silva looking to isolate an arm here. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv doesn't see it coming and as Da Silva extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Da Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuju Da Silva! |
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Event:
HFA 16
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Da Silva.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Da Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McWanker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McWanker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McWanker can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Da Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on McWanker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWanker manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
McWanker is defending against the submission attempts here by Da Silva.
#SUB#
Da Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McWanker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Da Silva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
McWanker looking for submissions off his back.
McWanker moves into full guard.
Da Silva looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Da Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McWanker dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Da Silva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McWanker escapes and throws Da Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2#
McWanker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Da Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McWanker on the ground.#T2#
Da Silva is looking to reverse the position.
McWanker trying to control the position but Da Silva is working away. #SUB2#
McWanker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Da Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Da Silva is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Da Silva wants to improve his position, back to half guard but McWanker has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Da Silva's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Da Silva is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for McWanker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jerk McWanker!
Jerk McWanker is the new light heavyweight champion!
An intense looking Jerk McWanker took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I just touched this boy, pause. Im coming for that ass.'. |
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Event:
HFA 205 FINAL
Date: Jul 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Meyer.
Da Silva appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Meyer. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Meyer throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Von Meyer misses with a wild body shot.
Von Meyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.#TD#
Da Silva scores with a takedown into Von Meyer's guard.#SUB#
Da Silva drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Da Silva as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Von Meyer screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Da Silva! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kuju Da Silva!
Kuju Da Silva is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
HFA 205 R2
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Da Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nha sprawls well initially but Da Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Da Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Da Silva is looking for a kimura but Nha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Da Silva to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Da Silva is working for a submission of some sort.
Da Silva uses his free foot to push down on Nha's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nha.
Nha has given up his back here. Will Da Silva look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB2#
Da Silva is working for a rear naked choke. Nha is not defending it well and Da Silva has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Nha refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Nha's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kuju Da Silva! |
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Event:
HFA 205 R1
Date: May 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Thunderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Da Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thunderson throws out the jab.
Thunderson throws a big shot that misses.
Da Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuju Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva blocks a jab.
Thunderson loads up on a big right hand but Da Silva slips the punch.
Da Silva drops down looking for a counter takedown but Thunderson sprawls and moves away.
Thunderson lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Kuju Da Silva has been cut.
Thunderson throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Da Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Thunderson to the ground. Da Silva is now in Thunderson's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thunderson can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Da Silva 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. #SUB#
Da Silva drops back looking for a leg! Thunderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thunderson manages to kick Da Silva off! Da Silva jumps back into Thunderson's guard. #SUB#
Da Silva drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Da Silva seems to have locked his on tight now - Thunderson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Da Silva, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kuju Da Silva! |
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