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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rafa Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilafat Urskilz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to UFC Theme Song. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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142 lbs
47 - 8 - 2 |
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143 lbs
24 - 14 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
47 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafa Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ilafat Urskilz!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urskilz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Urskilz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Urskilz down.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Urskilz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urskilz walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
Urskilz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Silva misses
and Urskilz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Urskilz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva pulls Urskilz in close to his closed guard and prevents Urskilz from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Urskilz.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Urskilz throws a big right hand that misses.
Urskilz trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Urskilz feints the counter takedown.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Silva cracks the inside of Urskilz's front leg.
Urskilz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rafa Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urskilz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Urskilz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Urskilz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urskilz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Urskilz's head.
Urskilz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Urskilz at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urskilz. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urskilz misses with a leg kick.
Silva keeps Urskilz at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urskilz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Urskilz checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Urskilz blocks a head kick by Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urskilz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Urskilz.
Urskilz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Silva with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Urskilz lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Urskilz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Urskilz persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
A low kick from Urskilz is predictable there
and Silva counters with a nice kick to the body.
Silva is looking to slow Urskilz down with leg kicks.
Urskilz lands an overhand right.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Urskilz counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Urskilz tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Urskilz just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSilva.
Urskilz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Urskilz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Urskilz's head but Urskilz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Urskilz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Urskilz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Urskilz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Urskilz scores with a nice right hand.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Urskilz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Silva blocks it well.
Silva thows a leg kick but Urskilz checks it
and Urskilz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva lands the left hand.
Urskilz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafa Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Urskilz's calf.
Urskilz connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back.
Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Urskilz throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Urskilz throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Urskilz can do to turn this around?
Urskilz throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva throws a right and a left that Urskilz avoids nicely.
Urskilz misses with a low kick.
Silva quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Urskilz's head.
Urskilz takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urskilz throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urskilz moves out of range of the leg kick from Silva.
Urskilz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Silva scores with a head kick.
Rafa Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Silva is predictable there
and Urskilz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Urskilz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Urskilz sees coming a mile off.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva feints and then cracks Urskilz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Urskilz down.
Urskilz throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Urskilz misses with a wild body shot.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Urskilz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Urskilz duly obliges.
Silva is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Urskilz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Urskilz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Urskilz misses with a wild body shot.
Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Urskilz avoided it.
Urskilz looking to score a takedown here. Silva is defending well but Urskilz drives through and ends up in Silva's guard.
Silva controls Urskilz momentarily but Urskilz frees himself.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Urskilz.
Silva looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urskilz throws a big elbow that misses.
Urskilz stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Urskilz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silva has Urskilz pulled in close to control his posture.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Urskilz is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Urskilz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva stuns Urskilz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Urskilz shrugs it off though.
Urskilz throws a leg kick
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Urskilz checks the leg kick.
Urskilz checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a jab when Urskilz was well out of range.
Urskilz blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva moves out of range as Urskilz throws a body kick.
Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silva thumps Urskilz with a low kick.
Urskilz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Urskilz under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafa Silva dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Urskilz.
Urskilz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Urskilz.
Urskilz blocks a head kick by Silva.
Urskilz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Urskilz's side.
Urskilz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Urskilz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva checks a low kick from Urskilz.
Urskilz throws a head kick that misses.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Urskilz saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urskilz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Urskilz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Urskilz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urskilz feints the counter takedown.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva swings for the body but Urskilz moves out of range.
Urskilz blocks a leg kick.
Urskilz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Urskilz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva catches Urskilz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silva pushes Urskilz away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva thows a body kick. Urskilz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urskilz.
Silva with a jab.
Rafa Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva cracks Urskilz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Urskilz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Urskilz ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Urskilz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Urskilz throws a leg kick but Silva moved away.
Silva cracks Urskilz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Urskilz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Urskilz misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Silva lands an overhand right.
Urskilz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urskilz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urskilz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silva swings for the body but Urskilz moves out of range.
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 avoids the head kick by Urskilz.
Silva throws a leg kick but Urskilz moved away.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Silva blocks a head kick by Urskilz.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Urskilz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Urskilz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A bone on bone clash there as Urskilz blocks the leg kick.
Urskilz looks to land a body kick but Silva moved away.
Silva throws a leg kick but Urskilz moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafa Silva clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Urskilz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva slips under a jab from Urskilz.
Urskilz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Urskilz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urskilz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva scores with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Urskilz.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Urskilz moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Silva throws a head kick but Urskilz moves out of range.
Urskilz lands a left and a right that send Silva crashing to the mat, dazed. Urskilz thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urskilz throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Urskilz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
And Urskilz tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva tries to land a leg kick but Urskilz saw it coming and moves away.
Urskilz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silva is looking to slow Urskilz down with leg kicks.
Silva throws a leg kick but Urskilz checks it.
Jab by Silva.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Urskilz.
Silva throws a counter high kick but Urskilz was just alert enough to avoid it.
Silva checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Urskilz.
Urskilz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Silva keeps Urskilz at a distance using the push kick.
Urskilz lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Urskilz takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva misses with a combination
and Urskilz counters with a huge left! Silva is in big trouble! He's backing up but Urskilz isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Silva from any more damage. A dominating finish by Urskilz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilafat Urskilz!
Ilafat Urskilz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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