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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alanian Aryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Ribeiro Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Ribeiro Da Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alanian Aryan's chin.
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161 lbs
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159 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alanian Aryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joao Ribeiro Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ribeiro Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants a takedown.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks with his arms.
Ribeiro Da Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Ribeiro Da Silva can't break the clinch.
Aryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan stops a takedown attempt from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Aryan is controlling him.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan looking to throw knees to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Ribeiro Da Silva jumps guard but Aryan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan is breathing heavily.
A short right from Ribeiro Da Silva on the inside.
Aryan trying to land knees to the body.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Aryan has the dominant position.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Aryan keeps him there for the moment.
Ribeiro Da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Aryan keeps him there for the moment.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking for a takedown.
Aryan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ribeiro Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ribeiro Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aryan as Ribeiro Da Silva tries to tie him up.
Ribeiro Da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aryan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aryan walks away with a smile on his face. Ribeiro Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ribeiro Da Silva clinches with his opponent.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
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!
Aryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Aryan won't allow it.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aryan to keep the fight standing.
Ribeiro Da Silva jumps guard but Aryan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aryan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Aryan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to pull guard but Aryan won't allow it.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva jumps guard but Aryan stands there with Ribeiro Da Silva around his waist. Ribeiro Da Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aryan blocks a body shot from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Ribeiro Da Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aryan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ribeiro Da Silva looking for a takedown.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva decides to pull 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aryan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ribeiro Da Silva, up you get!
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alanian Aryan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aryan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ribeiro Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aryan but Aryan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribeiro Da Silva can do to turn this around?
Ribeiro Da Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aryan as Ribeiro Da Silva tries to tie him up.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ribeiro Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ribeiro Da Silva avoiding damage as Aryan throws knees to the body.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to pull guard but Aryan holds him up against the cage and eventually Ribeiro Da Silva drops back down to his feet.
Alanian Aryan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ribeiro Da Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Ribeiro Da Silva.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aryan landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to stall but Aryan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to circle away but Aryan has him pinned against the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva jumps guard but Aryan stands there with Ribeiro Da Silva around his waist. Ribeiro Da Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ribeiro Da Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Aryan won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to break free but Aryan has control.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Aryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to break the clinch but Aryan is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Ribeiro Da Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Aryan has the dominant position.
Aryan looking to throw knees to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Ribeiro Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aryan after a bit of a struggle.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aryan smiles and moves away.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aryan avoids the body shot from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aryan defends well and Ribeiro Da Silva ends up having to push Aryan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ribeiro Da Silva has Aryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks with his arms.
Ribeiro Da Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Aryan.
Ribeiro Da Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aryan lands a knee to the head.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks with his arms.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ribeiro Da Silva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to pull guard but Aryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Aryan prevents Ribeiro Da Silva from breaking the clinch.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva stalling in the clinch but Aryan improves position.
Aryan lands a knee to the head.
Aryan stops a takedown attempt from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva can't get the takedown.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ribeiro Da Silva tries for a takedown but Aryan manages to get underhooks.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to push Aryan away but Aryan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to control Aryan's arms but Aryan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ribeiro Da Silva has his back to the cage.
Ribeiro Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Aryan has the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Ribeiro Da Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alanian Aryan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A right-left combo lands from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Aryan leaves Ribeiro Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ribeiro Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Aryan, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aryan avoids it really well and circles away.
Aryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva shoots in but Aryan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ribeiro Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aryan is fending him off so far but Ribeiro Da Silva persists. Nope, Aryan circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Aryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ribeiro Da Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Aryan slaps away a takedown attempt from Ribeiro Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aryan throwing a counter right hand but Ribeiro Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ribeiro Da Silva - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aryan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ribeiro Da Silva's efforts to push away.
Aryan looking to throw knees to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva is blocking nicely.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ribeiro Da Silva blocks it with crossed arms.
Ribeiro Da Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ribeiro Da Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aryan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ribeiro Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Aryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Aryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aryan circles away.
Aryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aryan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ribeiro Da Silva fails to land the takedown.
Aryan is looking to counter punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ribeiro Da Silva.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aryan's waist but Aryan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ribeiro Da Silva off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Aryan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Aryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alanian Aryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribeiro Da Silva throws a push kick but Aryan slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Aryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ribeiro Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Aryan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ribeiro Da Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Aryan. No joy for Ribeiro Da Silva on that attempt.
Ribeiro Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aryan tries to avoid it but Ribeiro Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aryan to the ground. Aryan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ribeiro Da Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joao Ribeiro Da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ribeiro Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Aryan, which made it look bad.
It looked like Aryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alanian Aryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aryan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alanian Aryan!
Alanian Aryan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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