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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vrando Vraganza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zesbis Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vrando Vraganza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zesbis Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vraganza back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Vraganza.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vraganza seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vraganza circles away quickly and effectively.
Vraganza looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Vraganza jabs Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A combination from Vraganza does no damage.
Vraganza throws a right hand that misses
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vraganza throws an off balance right hand
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Vraganza.
Vraganza throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Vraganza will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vraganza misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a big head kick but Vraganza shrugs it off.
Vrando Vraganza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vraganza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Vraganza was not able to check.
Vraganza misses with a right hand
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Vraganza throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vraganza momentarily.
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Vraganza gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Vraganza misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vraganza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vraganza keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Vraganza is retaining full guard.
Vraganza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vraganza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Vraganza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vraganza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Vraganza being controlled here, momentarily.
Vraganza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vraganza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vraganza has control of Silva's left arm, preventing Silva from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Vraganza is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Zesbis Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Vraganza shows good takedown defense.
Vraganza thows a body shot but no joy.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Silva digs a good hook to Vraganza's body.
Vraganza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Vraganza misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vraganza. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vraganza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vraganza.
Vraganza throws the kick towards the body but Silva avoids it.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Silva throws a head kick but Vraganza moves out of range.
Vraganza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Vraganza.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Vraganza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vraganza misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Vraganza slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vrando Vraganza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zesbis Silva.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zesbis Silva will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vraganza connects with a nice looking jab.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vraganza counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
Vraganza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Vraganza thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vraganza wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vraganza off and has taken his back!
Vraganza is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva avoiding Vraganza 's attempts to control his hands.
Vraganza is trying to get back to his feet but Silva has full control of the position and if anything, Vraganza has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Vraganza is keeping busy.
Silva gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Vraganza looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Silva has the hooks in. Vraganza is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Silva landing with strikes.
Vraganza just trying to survive but Silva is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Vraganza wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vraganza is in bad spot here.
Silva looking to break Vraganza's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Vraganza remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Silva will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Vraganza tries to escape but Silva has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Vraganza is trying to get back to his feet but Silva has full control of the position and if anything, Vraganza has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Silva wants to control the position but Vraganza frees himself and scrambles - Silva manages to regain control in side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Vraganza takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Vraganza throws Silva to one side and escapes!
Vrando Vraganza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vraganza takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Vraganza just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vraganza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vraganza looking to control.
Vraganza wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva wants to control from the top but Vraganza keeps moving.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vraganza's head.
Vraganza keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Vraganza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vraganza controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vraganza has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva lands a couple of digs.
Vraganza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vraganza's head.
Vraganza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vrando Vraganza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva stands up over Vraganza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Vraganza is retaining full guard.
Vraganza looking for subs off his back but Silva has passed one foot through into half guard.
Silva controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vrando Vraganza will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vraganza's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Vraganza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Vraganza shows good takedown defense.
Silva moves forwards but Vraganza connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Zesbis Silva has been cut.
Vraganza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva scores with a head kick.
Zesbis Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good work by Vraganza as he checks the leg kick.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Vraganza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vrando Vraganza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zesbis Silva.
Vraganza looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Vraganza dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Vraganza takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vraganza misses with a looping right.
Vraganza throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
Silva slips a straight right by Vraganza.
Vraganza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silva duly obliges.
Vraganza swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Vraganza throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
A punch combination from Vraganza misses.
Silva throws a right hand that Vraganza ducks under and follows up with a left that Vraganza also avoids with ease.
Vraganza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vraganza swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Vraganza swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vraganza throws a lazy right hand but Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Vraganza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vraganza swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva tries to clinch up but Vraganza circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vraganza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Vraganza will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vraganza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vraganza swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vraganza is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Vraganza as he connects with a hook.
Vraganza cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Vraganza misses with a looping left.
Vraganza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Vraganza.
A slow jab from Vraganza misses its intended target.
Silva avoids the body shot from Vraganza.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vraganza takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Vraganza swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Vraganza misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Vraganza misses with a straight left.
Vraganza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vraganza takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva slips under a jab from Vraganza.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vraganza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva connects with a body shot.
Vrando Vraganza is winning the standup battle so far.
Vraganza thuds a left hand into Silva's body.
Silva tries to bum rush Vraganza with a series of wild strikes but Vraganza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vraganza misses with a hook
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Vraganza there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Vraganza does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Vraganza. Those never looked like landing.
Silva moves away from the strike by Vraganza.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vraganza misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Vraganza.
Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vrando Vraganza showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vraganza has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vrando Vraganza!
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energy
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hype
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