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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 409 p4p, 1175 weight class) and Kidney Stone (ranked 48 p4p, 127 weight class). Da Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Uzi Vert - XO Tour Llif3. Stone is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pour Some Sugar On Me by Def Leppord. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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21 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonardo Da Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kidney Stone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva scores with a leg kick.
Stone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stone cracks Da Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Da Silva.
Da Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Stone avoided it.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stone scores with a jab to the body.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone misses the shot to the body.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
Da Silva connects with a right hand. Stone shakes it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Da Silva takes one on the button.
Stone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Da Silva.
A quick step to the side and Da Silva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Da 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 Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone cracks Da Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Da Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stone.
Da Silva checks a low kick from Stone.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Da Silva misses the shot to the body.
Da Silva backing away here, and Stone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kidney Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone misses with a low kick.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Da Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Stone swings for the body but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stone just manages to avoid it.
Da Silva cracks Stone with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Da Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Stone to stand back up!
Stone is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Da Silva finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva misses the body punch
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Da Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Stone.
Da Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Stone throws a poor cross that misses
and Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da 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.
Stone misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva sizes up Stone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
Stone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.
The fighters circling - Stone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Da Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Silva checks a leg kick nicely.
Stone with a nice calf kick.
Stone cracks Da Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Da Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Da Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Da Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Stone's head.
Da Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Da Silva feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stone sprawling to the canvas! Stone rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Da Silva finish him?!
A shot to the body from Da Silva misses
and Stone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Da Silva throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stone! But no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Da Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kidney Stone will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Da Silva misses with a looping right.
Stone looks to land a combination but Da Silva avoids it well.
Nice cross by Stone.
It looks like Leonardo Da Silva has been cut.
Stone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Da Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva misses with a straight right.
Da Silva checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Silva misses the target.
Da Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Da Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Da Silva.
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone misses with a left hand
letting Da Silva counter with a right hand.
Da Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Stone lands with a shot to the body.
Da Silva throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Da Silva under the eye.
Stone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Da Silva's hands.
Da Silva digs a good body shot into Stone's ribs.
Kidney Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Da Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stone throws a body kick that misses
letting Da Silva counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone connects with a looping right hand.
Da Silva slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Stone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone misses with a hook.
Da Silva throws a hook but Stone blocks it.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Da Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stone at a distance.
Da Silva scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Da Silva.
Stone lands with an overhand left.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Stone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stone misses the jab.
Da Silva is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stone misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Da Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stone.
Da Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Da Silva connects with a jab.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stone looks for the body kick but Da Silva saw that one coming.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Da Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Stone throws a push kick but Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Da Silva tries to work over Stone's front leg with a kick but Stone checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot lands for Stone.
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stone thows a leg kick but Da Silva checks it
and Da Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Da Silva throws a low kick but Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone slips a jab from Da Silva.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stone moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Da Silva defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Stone scores with a jab.
Stone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Da Silva is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kidney Stone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stone misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Silva misses the target.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Da Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Da Silva.
A slow jab from Stone misses its intended target.
It looked like Da Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stone.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Da Silva misses.
Stone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone keeps Da Silva at a distance using the push kick.
Da Silva misses with a leg kick.
Stone throws a push kick but Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva looks to land a right hand but Stone moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stone! But no joy.
Jab from Stone.
Stone lands with an overhand left.
Stone loads up on a big right hand but Da Silva slips the punch.
Da Silva thows a leg kick but Stone checks it
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Da Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice straight punches there by Da Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Da Silva.
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Stone.
Stone scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Da Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stone.
Stone lands a jab.
Da Silva looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
Stone lands a nice shot that snaps Da Silva's head back.
Da Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Da Silva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva wants to slow Stone down by chopping away at his legs.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Da Silva's shoulder, as Da Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
Stone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Da Silva's head.
Da Silva misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a left to the body.
Stone punishes Da Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Da Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Da Silva throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Stone takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Stone staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva.
It looked like Da Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stone.
Da Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Silva throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with a double jab
and Da Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Da Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Da Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stone scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Da Silva misses with a body shot.
Da Silva cracks Stone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kidney Stone really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stone cracks Da Silva with a good jab.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stone connects with a single shot there.
Stone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Stone.
Da Silva thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stone looks to throw the jab but Da Silva is out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Da Silva might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stone.
Stone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Silva.
Stone lands with a nice body punch.
Stone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stone misses with a looping right.
Good exchange - Stone coming out on top.
Da Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone misses with a hook. Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Da Silva's shoulder, as Da Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Da Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Stone misses.
A lazy left from Stone finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Stone scores with a jab.
Da Silva is rocked!
Stone lands an uppercut, right on the button! Da Silva tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kidney Stone!
Kidney Stone is the new featherweight champion!
Kidney Stone seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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