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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jurumin Silva (ranked 1450 p4p, 1377 weight class) and Zdeno Chara (ranked 181 p4p, 173 weight class). Jurumin Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jurumin Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zdeno Chara!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chara misses the jab.
Chara tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Chara.
Chara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Silva.
Chara prevents a body shot from Silva.
Chara missing with knees to the body.
Chara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Chara landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chara misses with a knee to the head.
Silva avoiding damage as Chara throws knees to the body.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Chara, against the cage.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Chara controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chara.
Chara misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chara tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Chara.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Chara using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chara misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chara throws an elbow but misses.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Chara lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Jurumin Silva has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva tries a body shot but Chara blocks it.
Chara tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Chara stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Silva misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chara lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Chara.
Chara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chara is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Chara.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Chara missing with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chara - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chara pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Chara.
Chara landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chara throws an elbow but misses.
Chara has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Silva seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chara can turn it around.
Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silva.
Chara lands a knee to the head.
Chara trying to land knees to the body.
Chara throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Chara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chara lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Chara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Silva.
Chara tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Silva misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Chara.
Chara tries to land a knee to the head but Silva blocks with his arms.
Silva blocking some punches.
Chara working Silva over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chara stalling in the clinch.
Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chara lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chara crunches a lovely knee into Silva's ribcage.
Chara trying to land knees to the body.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chara looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chara missing with knees to the body.
Silva tries to pull guard but Chara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chara content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zdeno Chara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jurumin Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chara tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Chara.
Chara gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Chara dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Silva takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chara working Silva over with knees to the body.
Chara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chara throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chara throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chara throws an elbow but misses.
Silva trying to stall but Chara improves his position.
Chara landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chara as Silva tries to tie him up.
Chara throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Chara tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Chara blocks an uppercut.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Chara controls his hands.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Chara lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Chara working Silva over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chara lands an elbow inside.
Chara is struggling to control the position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chara takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Chara.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Chara.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chara lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Chara is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Chara lands a nice knee to the body.
Chara is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chara tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Chara landing knees to the body.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva working aggressively here.
Chara gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chara stalls.
Chara is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now.
Chara misses with an elbow over the top.
Chara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva wants to stall.
Chara throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Chara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chara tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chara misses with a knee strike.
Chara misses with an elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Chara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chara avoiding damage.
Chara trying to land knees to the body.
Chara with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zdeno Chara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jurumin Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Chara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chara clinches with his opponent.
Chara throws an elbow but it misses.
Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chara backwards.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Chara looking to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chara takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zdeno Chara seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chara misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva jumps into guard, dragging Chara to the mat.
Chara landing some decent shots from guard.
Chara cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
Chara cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chara postures up.
Chara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Chara pushes his legs off easily.
Silva working for a triangle but Chara defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Chara pushes his legs off easily.
Chara with a nice head shot there.
Chara is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chara connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Chara pushes his legs off easily.
Chara working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chara content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva is rocked!
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chara scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Chara postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Silva's head off the mat! Silva is out! He's out! Chara jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zdeno Chara!
Zdeno Chara very nearly forgot to thank Arcticus University: London amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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