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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Milan Simon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Silveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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147 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milan Simon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matheus Silveira!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simon throws a head kick but Silveira moves out of range.
Simon closes the distance and pushes Silveira back into the cage.
Simon manages to break the clinch.
Simon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Silveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Simon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silveira sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Simon keeping full guard, as Silveira tries to pass.
Silveira content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matheus Silveira has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Simon lands with a nice combination. Silveira backs away looking to recover.
Simon moves in looking to clinch but Silveira pushes him off.
Simon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Simon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silveira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Silveira trying to control from half guard but Simon is working away.
Silveira throwing shots but Simon is blocking nicely.
Simon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silveira on the ground.
Simon is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon is not content to let Silveira control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Silveira wants to stand up but Simon has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Matheus Silveira was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Simon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simon throws a series of punches but Silveira moves out of range.
Silveira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Simon's guard.
Simon being controlled here, momentarily.
Silveira passes Simon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silveira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simon defends it well.
Simon is trying to stand.
Silveira seems to be working for a kimura but Simon defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silveira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Simon is looking to escape.
Simon holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silveira is controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Milan Simon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Some bone on bone action there as Silveira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Silveira dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simon misses with a head kick.
Silveira looks for a takedown but Simon sprawls well.
Simon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simon darts in and clinches Silveira up against the cage.
Simon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Simon tries to clinch but Silveira is having none of it.
Simon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silveira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Simon!
Simon tries to bench press Silveira off him but Silveira keeps the position.
Silveira wants to stand but Simon has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon is not content to let Silveira control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Silveira.
Silveira tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Simon tries to escape but Silveira is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silveira creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Simon sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silveira is looking to take a break and control but Simon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silveira landing strikes.
Silveira taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silveira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Simon is not content to let Silveira control the position.
Simon wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silveira passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Simon!
Silveira throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Silveira wants to control the pace but Simon is squirming around nicely.
Simon tries to lock up and control but Silveira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Silveira 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!
Simon has managed to clinch.
Silveira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silveira letting Simon take a breather here.
Simon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silveira's efforts to push away.
Silveira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Simon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simon prevents Silveira from breaking the clinch.
Simon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silveira up against the cage.
Simon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Milan Simon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Silveira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon is trying to maintain a safe position but Silveira gets an underhook and turns Simon into the cage.
Simon has Silveira pushed against the cage.
Simon manages to break the clinch.
Simon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Silveira lands an uppercut.
Simon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silveira somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silveira throws a nice looking combination but Simon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simon throws a sloppy head kick and Silveira moves out of range easily.
Simon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silveira circles away quickly and effectively.
Simon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simon throws a solid leg kick but Silveira takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Simon.
Silveira avoids the head kick by Simon.
Simon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simon tries to clinch up but Silveira circles away and keeps his distance.
Simon misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simon clinches.
Simon breaks from the clinch.
Silveira throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Milan Simon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silveira.
Simon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silveira blocks a head kick by Simon.
Simon gets caught flat footed, as Silveira shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Silveira looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silveira working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silveira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Milan Simon just wasn't active enough.
Simon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Simon.
Simon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simon tries to clinch but Silveira is having none of it.
Silveira 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.
Simon throws a right hand that Silveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Silveira also avoids with ease.
Matheus Silveira is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A swing and a miss from Simon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milan Simon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silveira has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matheus Silveira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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