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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack McMatthew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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175 lbs
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182 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack McMatthew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMatthew misses with a few strikes there.
McMatthew misses with a wild combination.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
McMatthew throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMatthew looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva connects with a jab.
McMatthew slips a jab from Silva.
McMatthew closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by McMatthew.
A head punch on the inside from McMatthew fails to land.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McMatthew swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McMatthew throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but McMatthew has the dominant position.
A body shot lands from McMatthew.
McMatthew presses Silva against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McMatthew swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMatthew lands a body punch.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva is trying to break free.
McMatthew lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McMatthew working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
McMatthew scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McMatthew fails to land.
McMatthew lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McMatthew.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McMatthew throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva misses with a double jab
and McMatthew counters with a two punch combo.
Silva misses with a double jab
and McMatthew counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McMatthew smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch combination from McMatthew misses.
McMatthew pushes Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike.
McMatthew lands with a left to the head.
McMatthew lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from McMatthew on the inside.
It looks like Marcus Silva has been cut.
McMatthew makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
McMatthew lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McMatthew.
A shot in the inside from McMatthew.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
McMatthew lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McMatthew throws a head punch that misses.
McMatthew digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
McMatthew throws a head punch that misses.
McMatthew swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from McMatthew.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from McMatthew.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
McMatthew lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from McMatthew.
McMatthew fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McMatthew scores with a shoulder strike.
McMatthew scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
McMatthew throws a head punch that misses.
McMatthew lands a right hand.
McMatthew lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva tries to pull guard but McMatthew holds him up against the ropes and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
McMatthew misses with some punches.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
A short uppercut from McMatthew.
A short body shot lands from McMatthew as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McMatthew creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack McMatthew dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Silva's cut.
That's time! McMatthew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good shot there by McMatthew.
McMatthew takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
A short right from McMatthew.
McMatthew lands a hook to the side of the head.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McMatthew lands an uppercut.
McMatthew fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McMatthew lands a nice uppercut.
McMatthew working aggressively here.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McMatthew presses Silva against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
McMatthew scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jack McMatthew has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to circle away but McMatthew has him pinned against the ropes.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMatthew lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
McMatthew lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McMatthew lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McMatthew lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Still in the clinch, McMatthew scores with a nice short uppercut.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McMatthew scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McMatthew.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
McMatthew scores with a shoulder strike.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from McMatthew.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Silva blocking some punches.
McMatthew lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
McMatthew lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from McMatthew.
McMatthew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McMatthew has him pressed against the ropes.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McMatthew lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
McMatthew scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McMatthew blocks a body shot from Silva.
McMatthew fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from McMatthew on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McMatthew.
Silva wants to break free but McMatthew has control.
McMatthew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva tries to stall but McMatthew uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McMatthew lands an uppercut.
McMatthew lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McMatthew lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew scores with a shoulder strike.
McMatthew lands a nice uppercut.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew is working Silva over against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McMatthew creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McMatthew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
McMatthew lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, McMatthew scores with a nice short uppercut.
McMatthew swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMatthew misses with some punches.
McMatthew lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McMatthew working aggressively here.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from McMatthew.
A short right from McMatthew.
McMatthew lands with a right to the head.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four 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.
McMatthew gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Silva blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McMatthew.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McMatthew swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McMatthew fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McMatthew slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Jack McMatthew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva misses with a double jab
and McMatthew counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McMatthew misses with the head strike.
McMatthew scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
McMatthew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva has McMatthew pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. McMatthew manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McMatthew scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack McMatthew dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Silva's cut.
That's time! McMatthew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silva lands with a hook. McMatthew tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McMatthew moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva lands a really nice looking cross but McMatthew seems unphased.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McMatthew counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva looks to land a left hand but McMatthew moved out of range nicely.
McMatthew forces Silva back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMatthew gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McMatthew misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from McMatthew.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but McMatthew prevents it.
McMatthew makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McMatthew misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by McMatthew.
McMatthew gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew lands with a left to the head.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from McMatthew.
McMatthew scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McMatthew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva is rocked!
McMatthew gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
A nice right hand lands inside from McMatthew.
A short right from McMatthew on the inside.
McMatthew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can McMatthew finish him?
McMatthew lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McMatthew.
McMatthew lands with a right to the head.
McMatthew lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McMatthew scores with a nice hook to the head.
McMatthew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McMatthew has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
McMatthew misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from McMatthew.
Jack McMatthew is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McMatthew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
A short right from McMatthew.
McMatthew swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from McMatthew.
McMatthew lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from McMatthew on the inside.
McMatthew lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McMatthew throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. McMatthew gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack McMatthew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Silva.
McMatthew lands a nice uppercut.
McMatthew lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
McMatthew working aggressively here.
McMatthew fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from McMatthew.
McMatthew lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva tries to break free but McMatthew pushes him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew lands a hook to the side of the head.
McMatthew lands a shoulder strike.
McMatthew swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
McMatthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMatthew.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva fails with the takedown
and McMatthew makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McMatthew misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the body from Silva misses
and McMatthew counters with a left and a right that stings Silva.
McMatthew moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMatthew misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva tries to break free but McMatthew pushes him back against the ropes.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva can't break the clinch.
McMatthew lands a right hand.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McMatthew lands an uppercut.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McMatthew throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Marcus Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McMatthew misses with the combination.
McMatthew misses with a two punch combination.
McMatthew fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva misses with an uppercut. McMatthew saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack McMatthew showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McMatthew 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack McMatthew!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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