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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 1405 p4p, 1955 weight class) and Dingleberry Jones (ranked 143 p4p, 196 weight class). Da Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Uzi Vert - XO Tour Llif3. Jones has chosen Hell Yeah as his entrance music. Dingleberry Jones is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonardo Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dingleberry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Da Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Da Silva misses its target.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Da Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Da Silva connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Da Silva pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Da Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Da Silva throws a head punch that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Da Silva tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Da Silva avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Da Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Da Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Da Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Da Silva lands with a right to the head.
Da Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Leonardo Da Silva has been cut.
Da Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Da Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Da Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Da Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Da Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Da Silva wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from Da Silva.
Jones throws a push kick but Da Silva slaps the foot to one side.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Silva should have avoided that one.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Da Silva appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jones sizes up Da Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Silva. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Da Silva at a distance.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
As Jones backs away, Da Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jones moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Jones scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Jones lands but Da Silva takes it in his stride.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Da Silva momentarily.
Jones takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones works Da Silva's body with a nice hook.
Da Silva blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Da Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jones throws a low kick but Da Silva avoids it.
Jones gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Da Silva. Da Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Da Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Jones throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Da Silva is out of range.
Da Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
enabling Da Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Da Silva counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Da 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.
Da Silva blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Da Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Silva. Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Da Silva slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dingleberry Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Da Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jones throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
Jones takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Da Silva moves away and avoids it.
Da Silva misses with a low kick.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Silva.
Good shot there by Da Silva.
Da Silva scores with a kick to the body.
Da Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Da Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses the body punch
and Da Silva counters with a left to the body.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Da Silva counters with a left to the body.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jones swings for the body but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Da Silva moves away.
Da Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Da Silva counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Da Silva lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leonardo Da Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Silva slips under a jab from Jones.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Nice shot lands for Da Silva.
Jones wants to clinch up but Da Silva keeps it at a distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Da Silva here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Da Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
Da Silva misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Da Silva is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Da Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Da Silva saw that one coming.
Da Silva misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Silva slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Da Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Da Silva.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Da Silva takes a step back to recover.
Da Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Da Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Da Silva swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Da Silva feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones swings for the body but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Da Silva.
Good standup being displayed there by Da Silva as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones thuds a left hand into Da Silva's body.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Da Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Da Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Silva counters with a left to the body.
Da Silva scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Da Silva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Da Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Silva's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones moves to clinch but Da Silva breaks away
and Da Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
A quick step to the side and Da Silva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones moves away from the strike by Da Silva.
Jones 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.
Da Silva throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones with a jab.
Da Silva with the inside leg kick.
That kick from Da Silva tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Da Silva scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Da Silva counters with a nice leg kick.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Da Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Da Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones 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.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Da Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice body kick.
Jones tries to clinch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.
Da Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Da Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Jones throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Da Silva scores with a nice head shot.
Da Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones wants to clinch
and Da Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones looks to clinch
and Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Da Silva takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick from Jones lands but Da Silva takes it in his stride.
Da Silva scores with a leg kick.
Jones tries to clinch
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Da Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Da Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Da Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva lands a body shot.
Da Silva connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones throws a jab when Da Silva was well out of range.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Silva. Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Da Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Da Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Da Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Da Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones misses the jab.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Da Silva thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
A good leg kick by Da Silva.
Da Silva with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Da Silva!
A less than humble Leonardo Da Silva misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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