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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crag Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kroner Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Last of Mohicans. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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199 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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177 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crag Hack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kroner Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a hook but Hack avoids it easily.
Hack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Hack.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva blocks a head kick by Hack.
A good leg kick by Silva.
Hack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hack tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hack moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Hack has managed to clinch.
Hack trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hack into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
Hack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hack takes a shot to the head.
Hack connects with a knee to the head.
Hack lands a damaging elbow.
Hack takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hack.
A short left from Hack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to push Hack away but Hack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hack tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Hack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Hack.
Hack trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hack into the cage.
Hack lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hack backwards.
Silva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hack stalling the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Hack, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Hack moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hack checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hack has managed to clinch.
Hack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hack tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Hack lands a nice knee to the body.
Hack stalling in the clinch.
Hack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Hack fails to land.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Hack.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Hack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva throws a leg kick
and Hack counters with a nice body shot.
Hack tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hack moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Hack counters with a big head kick but Silva shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hack tries to clinch
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hack's knee momentarily.
Hack tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Hack closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Crag Hack will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hack tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Hack closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Hack throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Hack misses with a head kick.
Crag Hack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Hack shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Crag Hack has been cut.
Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hack. That did some damage!
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hack throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Hack tries to clinch but Silva moves away
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Hack throws a head kick that misses.
Hack tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it.
Kroner Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silva throws out the jab.
Hack tries to clinch up.
Hack defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Hack darts in trying to clinch
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hack closes the distance but Silva moves to the side
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Hack closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Hack is rocked!
Silva cracks the inside of Hack's front leg.
Oh Hack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Hack head around and knocks him out cold! Silva hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kroner Silva!
After winning the bout, Kroner Silva 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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