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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Berna Radoncik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Drive by AMEN as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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164 lbs
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177 cm
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Berna Radoncik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Al Silva!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radoncik tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Radoncik is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Al Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radoncik tries to clinch up.
A big left from Silva misses.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radoncik was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Radoncik wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Radoncik dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Radoncik.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radoncik tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Radoncik doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Radoncik tries to clinch up.
Radoncik keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Radoncik is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Radoncik gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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.
Radoncik trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Radoncik is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Radoncik looking for a sweep. Not yet Radoncik, not yet.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Radoncik is keeping the position for now.
Radoncik manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radoncik wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Radoncik trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Radoncik manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Radoncik bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silva's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silva holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Radoncik wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
It looks like Berna Radoncik has been cut.
Radoncik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Radoncik moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Radoncik avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Radoncik looking to stall.
Silva keeps control of Radoncik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva has Radoncik pressed against the cage.
Radoncik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Radoncik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Radoncik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Radoncik misses with an elbow over the top.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Radoncik, against the cage.
Radoncik keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Nice elbow from Radoncik.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Radoncik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Silva is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Radoncik has double underhooks.
Silva stalling against the cage.
Radoncik wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Radoncik regains guard immediately.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radoncik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Radoncik's head.
Radoncik keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Radoncik is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Silva postures up.
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Radoncik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing Radoncik from standing up.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Radoncik manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Radoncik is on top in guard.
Radoncik gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Radoncik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Berna Radoncik's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Radoncik fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Silva misses.
Radoncik lands a nice looking kick to the body. Silva takes a step back to recover.
Radoncik tries to clinch up.
Berna Radoncik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radoncik tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva looks for a takedown but Radoncik sprawls well.
Radoncik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Radoncik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Radoncik wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 throws out a loose jab but Radoncik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radoncik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Radoncik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radoncik wants to get back to his feet.
Radoncik wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Berna Radoncik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Al Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Radoncik pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Silva avoids the head kick by Radoncik.
Radoncik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva swinging wilding here.
Radoncik moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Radoncik.
Radoncik misses with an elbow over the top.
Radoncik throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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