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Event:
Torcida 16 - Silva Vs Wolf
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
#CL2#
McCloskey has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
McCloskey breaks the clinch.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and McCloskey counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McCloskey being controlled here momentarily. #SU2#
McCloskey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
McCloskey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Silva closes the distance but McCloskey moves to the side
and McCloskey counters with a stiff right hand.
McCloskey circles away from the clinch attempt.
McCloskey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCloskey at a distance.
#T1#
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva misses with a low kick.
McCloskey dodges the punch combination from Silva.
McCloskey wants to counter with a clinch but Silva pushes him away.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
McCloskey feints the counter takedown.
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.
Silva moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcCloskey.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McCloskey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Silva misses with a combination
and McCloskey counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva tries to clinch there but McCloskey circles away.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but McCloskey moves his leg out of the way.
McCloskey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
#T2#
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCloskey moves away.
A little jabbing left from McCloskey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Silva throws a right and a left that McCloskey avoids nicely.
Silva throws a right hand that McCloskey ducks under and follows up with a left that McCloskey also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCloskey counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Silva is breathing heavily.#CL2#
McCloskey moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
McCloskey breaks the clinch.
Silva misses with a double jab
and McCloskey counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Silva is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McCloskey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Will Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
McCloskey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silva's head.
McCloskey moves out of range as Silva strikes.
McCloskey swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
McCloskey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva misses with the combination.
McCloskey is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McCloskey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McCloskey slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
McCloskey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCloskey throws a head kick that misses.
Silva tries to bum rush McCloskey with a series of wild strikes but McCloskey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McCloskey.
As McCloskey backs away, Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Silva tries to work over McCloskey's front leg with a kick but McCloskey checks it.
McCloskey drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well.
A head kick misses from McCloskey.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and McCloskey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but McCloskey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like McCloskey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCloskey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCloskey throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cian McCloskey will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McCloskey scores with a nice head shot.
Will Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCloskey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
McCloskey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCloskey let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Silva sends McCloskey down but not out. Silva dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
McCloskey is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Cian McCloskey has been cut.#T1##SU#
Silva has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
McCloskey is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva lands a big right hook! McCloskey looks hurt but is still standing! Silva lands a left jab and another right hook! This time McCloskey falls down and Silva dives in with a huge hammer fist! McCloskey's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Silva runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Will Silva!
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Event:
Torcida 11 - Bailey Vs Toa
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Zetsika shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McCloskey manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Zetsika tries to free his leg and advance position but McCloskey is retaining full guard.
Zetsika's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McCloskey wants to get back to his feet but Zetsika passes into half guard.
Zetsika throwing shots but McCloskey is blocking nicely.
McCloskey is looking to improve his position.
McCloskey taking some punishment here, with Zetsika in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zetsika works his foot free and advances to mount.
Zetsika scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McCloskey?
#T1#
McCloskey is desperately trying to improve his position but Zetsika has a good base and remains in mount.
Zetsika tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McCloskey can't escape the position.
McCloskey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zetsika on the ground.#SUB2#
Zetsika with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Zetsika putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB2#
Zetsika is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McCloskey is surviving well by controlling Zetsika's body position as best he can.
Zetsika raining down hammerfists from mount.#T2#
McCloskey is in a horrible position here. Zetsika smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McCloskey prevents Zetsika from taking his back.
McCloskey tries to lock up and control but Zetsika gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McCloskey is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zetsika tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McCloskey is in a horrible position here. Zetsika smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zetsika is landing with some decent strikes but McCloskey is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Zetsika controlling from mount.
McCloskey can't escape the position.
Zetsika landing shots from mount.
McCloskey is looking to improve his position but Zetsika isn't that keen on the idea.
Zetsika looking to control but McCloskey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zetsika controlling his opponent.
Zetsika prevents McCloskey from getting the reversal.#T4#
Zetsika wants to control the pace but McCloskey is squirming around nicely.
Zetsika landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2#
McCloskey is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Cian McCloskey has been cut.
Zetsika with shots to the head and body - McCloskey looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oh McCloskey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCloskey tries to control Zetsika's body but Zetsika pushes him off. McCloskey squirms to his side and now Zetsika has his back!
Zetsika cracks McCloskey with a big right hand from the back mount! McCloskey immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Zetsika takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Zetsika!
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