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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Morales misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
Morales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morales tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Morales manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Morales 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.
Morales wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Silva has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Morales to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Silva is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Morales pulls down on the head and he's put Silva to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chico Morales!
In his post fight interview, Chico Morales started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva looks for the body kick but Mcneil saw that one coming. #TD2#
Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Mcneil's guard.
Mcneil looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mcneil wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva wants to control from the top but Mcneil keeps moving.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcneil is retaining full guard.
Mcneil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Silva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mcneil looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mcneil looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mcneil! #REVR#
Mcneil wants to stand but Silva has his arm trapped. #T1#
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Mcneil wants to stand but Silva has his arm trapped.
Silva on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Mcneil keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mcneil.
Mcneil tries to stand but Silva is controlling his head.
Mcneil really is a fat lump.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Mcneil tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Silva looking for a sweep but Mcneil has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silva is bucking up trying to escape but Mcneil cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mcneil scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
#T4#
Silva is working to get back to half 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.
Mcneil lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mcneil working the ground and pound effectively.
Mcneil looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcneil scoring with strikes but Silva is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Mcneil dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Silva scores with a leg kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Mcneil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcneil avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silva throws a head kick but Mcneil moves out of range.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Mcneil's knee but Mcneil avoids it well.
Mcneil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva 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.
As Silva looks to move away, Mcneil throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way.
Silva thows a leg kick but Mcneil checks it
and Mcneil counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mcneil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Silva throws a wild body kick that Mcneil sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Mcneil forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Mcneil wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
#T1##BC#
Mcneil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva is looking to land body kicks.
A low kick from Silva is predictable there
and Mcneil counters with a stiff right hand.
Mcneil fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Mcneil wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Carlos Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silva won't allow Mcneil to sweep him here.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mcneil is trying to get back to half guard.
Silva tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
Mcneil wants to get back to his feet.
Mcneil manages to work his way to half guard, despite Silva's best efforts.
Mcneil keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Mcneil is working away. #T3#
Mcneil pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Mcneil trying to control from the bottom.
Mcneil controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mcneil trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Silva is pressing down on Mcneil's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mcneil is holding on for now.
Mcneil is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
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.
Mcneil trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva stalling away here and it's allowed Mcneil to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcneil wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Mcneil pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mcneil if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL#
Silva gets tackled into the cage by Mcneil. Mcneil maintains the clinch.
Mcneil is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carlos Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Silva 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.
Mcneil throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mcneil counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2#
Silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mcneil knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mcneil moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcneil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva won't allow Mcneil to get back to his feet.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcneil is retaining full guard.
Mcneil is adopting a defensive guard.
Mcneil keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcneil is keeping the position for now.
Mcneil keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mcneil's calf.
Terry Mcneil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Mcneil has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mcneil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mcneil wants to break free but Silva has control.
Mcneil wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva keeps control of Mcneil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Mcneil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva throws a combination that misses
and Mcneil counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcneil.
Mcneil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Mcneil does no damage.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Terry Mcneil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mcneil napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mcneil struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Silva tries for a kimura but Mcneil is defending well.
Mcneil sneaks back into half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Silva is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mcneil is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlos Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Kent counters with a single leg into guard. Silva didn't expect that.
Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kent being controlled here momentarily.
Silva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kent puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kent knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Kent is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kent wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working. #T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kent lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kent pulls his head out easily.
Kent thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva's head.
Kent controlling the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Silva wants to improve his position but Kent is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A head kick misses from Kent.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Carlos Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva motions for Kent to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silva looks to land a combination but Kent avoids it well.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Kent shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kent seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Kent jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Kent tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kent swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.
Kent not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Kent trying to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva lands an elbow. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Silva scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kent to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Kent is defending well.
Silva wants to control but Kent is keeping him busy.
Kent prevents Silva from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kent is not content to let Silva control the position.
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 Milan Kent will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Kent wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kent changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
#CL#
Kent gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Kent pulls guard successfully.
Kent is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1##SUB2#
Silva tries for a kimura but Kent is defending well.
Silva has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kent!
Kent avoids a series of strikes thrown by Silva.
Kent avoids a series of strikes thrown by Silva.
#SUB2#
Silva is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kent to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kent shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Silva jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kent is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kent and Silva has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Silva tries to stand but Kent is controlling his head. #T2#
Silva throws an elbow but Kent slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kent gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Silva raining down shots from the mount!
Silva with shots to the head and body - Kent looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carlos Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Kent tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
The referee warns Kent that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva cracks Kent with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Silva landing strikes from the mount.
Silva controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Silva has isolated one of Kent's arms. Kent looking to fight him off but Silva twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Silva!
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Event:
Fight Hard Week 1 PT1
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Cristian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cristian is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Cristian circles away and we're back to standing.
Cristian really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cristian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cristian misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Cristian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cristian's calf.
Cristian scores with a body shot.
Cristian moves away from the strike by Silva. #CL#
Cristian closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Cristian's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cristian wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
#TD#
Cristian jumps 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva wants to control from the top but Cristian keeps moving.
Silva is in close to Cristian's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Silva passes Cristian's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cristian is looking to escape.
Cristian trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Cristian manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Cristian 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.#CL#
Cristian gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cristian wants to break free but Silva has control.
Cristian has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cristian will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cristian would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Silva looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cristian has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cristian is one step ahead there.
Cristian wants to stand and escape but instead Silva has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cristian wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cristian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cristian wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Cristian makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
Cristian has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Daniel Cristian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Cristian clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Cristian drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva controls Cristian momentarily but Cristian frees himself.
Silva wants to sweep here but Cristian controlling him for the moment.
Cristian wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cristian dominated that 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.
#R2##TD2#
Silva looking to score a takedown here. Cristian is defending well but Silva drives through and ends up in Cristian's guard.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cristian is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Cristian keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva scoring with some ground and pound.
Cristian wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
Cristian wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cristian is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Silva prevents Cristian from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cristian circles away quickly and effectively.
Cristian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cristian throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Cristian throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cristian's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Silva has an Americana. Cristian didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Silva is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Silva hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Carlos Silva!
Daniel Cristian was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Russell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Russell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Carlos Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Russell is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva has Russell pressed against the cage, preventing Russell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Silva gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Russell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
A bone on bone clash there as Russell blocks the leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick but Russell sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD#
Russell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Russell lands in his opponent's guard.
Russell tries to stand but Silva is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Russell postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Russell wants to stand and escape but instead Silva has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Russell trying to control the position.
Russell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Russell is adopting a defensive guard.
Russell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Russell is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Russell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Russell controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Russell wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Russell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Russell keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Russell wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it. #T3#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Russell moved away.
Russell tries to counter with a takedown but Silva is quick to defend against it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva 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 Russell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Russell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Russell tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Russell counters by moving into the clinch.
Russell tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Silva jumps guard and drags Russell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Russell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Russell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Russell with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Russell wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 Bradford Russell will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Russell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Russell didn't expect that.
Silva trying to stand up but can't free himself from Russell's guard.
Russell pulls Silva in to control the position.
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Silva postures up.
Russell wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva won't allow Russell to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Russell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Russell manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Russell's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1##TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Russell! #SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Russell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Russell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Russell is trying to stand.#T2##SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Silva working for a submission but Russell is keeping him at bay.
Russell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Russell tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Russell manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Russell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Russell is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Silva trying to control the position but Russell is working away.
Russell prevents Silva from moving into mount.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Russell tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position. #SUB2#
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Russell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Russell is trying to buck Silva off.#SUB2#
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Russell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Russell is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Russell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Russell is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Russell!
Russell wants to control but Silva is having none of it.
Silva tries to control but Russell wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva landing punches.
Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Silva. #CL2#
Silva closes the distance and pushes Russell back into the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Russell won't allow it.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Russell tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Silva tries for a takedown but Russell manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Russell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bradford Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Russell.
#CL2#
Silva forces Russell back against the cage and clinches.
Russell working hard to break the clinch.
Russell is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Russell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Russell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Silva lands a takedown into guard.
#T2#
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him. #SUB#
Russell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Russell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Russell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Russell won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Carlos Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Russell throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva won't allow Russell to get back to his feet.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Russell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Russell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell looking to control.
Russell can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Russell taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard. #T4#
Russell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Russell is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Russell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Silva is working for a kimura but Russell is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Russell reverses the position - he's now on top in Silva's guard.
Russell wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Miranda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miranda.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Miranda gets the takedown into side control.
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.
Silva controls the position for a moment.
Miranda trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miranda just content to control the position.
Miranda trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Miranda is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T1#
Miranda misses with the ground and pound.
Silva tries to bench press Miranda off him but Miranda keeps the position.
Miranda working away.
Miranda throws a strike aimed at the side of Silva's head but Silva avoids it well.
Silva wants to control but Miranda postures up.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Silva trying to control but Miranda postures up.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Miranda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miranda is controlling the pace.
Miranda prevents Silva from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva trying to hold on to Miranda's head to control him but Miranda postures up.
Miranda seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva throws a right hand that Miranda ducks under and follows up with a left that Miranda also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Miranda dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3#
Miranda misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Miranda.
#TD2#
Silva gets control of Miranda's arms and successfully pulls guard. Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Miranda preventing the sweep.
Miranda knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Miranda wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miranda is one step ahead there. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miranda trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miranda looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miranda showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miranda postures up.
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 Lino Miranda will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miranda swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
#TD2#
Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miranda to the ground. Silva is now in Miranda's guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miranda is keeping the position for now.
Silva trying to control but Miranda is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva cracks Miranda with a solid left hand.
Miranda is wriggling around but Silva manages to pass to half guard.
Silva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Miranda is looking to escape.#T1#
Silva trying to control from half guard but Miranda is working away.
Miranda won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Miranda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miranda is in trouble now - Silva has advanced to mount!
You get the feeling that Miranda really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Miranda tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miranda really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silva wants to control the pace but Miranda is squirming around nicely.
Silva with shots to the head and body - Miranda looks very uncomfortable down there. #T2#
Silva is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Miranda is in real trouble.
#SUB2#
Silva is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Miranda has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Miranda preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Silva.
Silva keeps control of the position easily here as Miranda tries to buck him off.
Silva landing with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miranda is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Silva has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Miranda is defending well but eventually Silva manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Miranda has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Silva!
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