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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Lamas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Francis Lamas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamas.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Lamas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Lamas closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.#BC2#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Lamas instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Silva gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lamas regains guard.
Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lamas keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lamas keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
Lamas is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Silva lands a couple of elbows.#ES#
Lamas has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Silva is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Lamas.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Lamas misses with a knee to the head.
Lamas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamas circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Silva gets a double leg takedown into Lamas's guard.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Silva passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
Silva moves into full mount! Lamas won't be happy about that!
Silva thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T3##SUB2#
Silva is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lamas can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lamas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lamas is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T4#
Lamas is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Silva throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Silva looking to control but Lamas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee warns Lamas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Silva throwing strikes here but Lamas is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lamas is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodriguo Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lamas can pounce on him.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Lamas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Lamas pushes him off.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#Lamas is rocked!
Silva lands a big right hook! Lamas looks hurt but is still standing! Silva lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Lamas falls down and Silva dives in with a huge hammer fist! Lamas'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 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rodriguo Silva!
Rodriguo Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
DMMA 12: Woods vs Tucker
Date: May 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've been informed that Guy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy lands a slapping body shot.
Guy shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Silva takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Guy sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Silva bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Finest Guy!
Rodriguo Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'Fake news'. |
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Event:
DMMA 3: Woods vs Cumhaill
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Chan shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chan tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Silva keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chan is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Chan defends it. #T1##SUB2#
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Chan wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva wants to pass to mount but Chan is defending the position.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Chan is working away.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
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 pass the half guard into mount. Chan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva is stalling here. Chan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Silva seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chan is breathing heavily.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chan trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well. #T3#
Chan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Silva is looking to control Chan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva avoid being mounted?
Chan trying to control the pace.
Silva wants to improve his position but Chan is controlling well.
Chan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Silva trying to control here.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.
Chan is controlling the pace.
Chan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chan controlling the action here.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Chan has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Xin Chan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#TD2#
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chan circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Chan down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Chan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chan wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Chan working away.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1##SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chan content to control rather than advance.
Chan wants to stand but Silva has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Silva wants to improve his position but Chan is controlling well.
Chan trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Chan is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva tries to roll over but Chan keeps him under control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD#
Chan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silva's guard.
Silva throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Chan tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chan is aware though and is defending well.
Xin Chan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chan trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Silva is trying to keep Chan in close.
Chan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Silva has his foot on Chan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chan works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chan won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Chan stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Chan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is trying to control the position but Chan postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Chan drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Xin Chan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
A head kick misses from Silva.
Chan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chan.#TD#
Chan gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD#
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Chan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chan trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chan. #SUB2#
Silva is looking for a triangle here but Chan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Silva is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Chan taking a breather here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chan is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chan wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Xin Chan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva is being controlled here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva wants to control but Chan postures up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva dips to his left and cracks Chan with an uppercut!
Silva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chan's head.#T3##TD#
Chan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chan lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva is trying to keep Chan in close.
#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chan controls the pace.
Chan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chan postures up.
Silva trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva pushes Chan away with a front kick.
Silva misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Chan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Silva moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodriguo Silva.
I think Chan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xin Chan!
The defeated Rodriguo Silva had this to say: 'Fake news'. |
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Event:
ACA 17: Wolf vs Herc
Date: Mar 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD#
Magrath cracks Silva with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Silva looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Magrath finish him?
#ROC#Silva is rocked!
Silva circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Magrath. Silva falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Magrath!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaxon Magrath!
Jaxon Magrath thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Rodriguo Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'Fake news'. |
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Event:
ACA 13: Vladski vs Wolf
Date: Feb 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva throws a right and a left that Chan avoids nicely. #TD#
Chan feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Chan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chan is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva is trying to keep Chan in close.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB2#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chan stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chan connects with a couple of short punches.
Chan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chan controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Chan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Chan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chan lands with a punch from half guard.
Silva wants to control but Chan is keeping busy.
Silva is in trouble now - Chan has advanced to mount!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chan continues to stall.#T4#
Chan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Silva wants to hold on but Chan pushes him away.
Chan tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chan is on top in guard.
#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xin Chan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Chan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silva's guard.
Chan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Chan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Chan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva is trying to keep Chan in close.
Chan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chan defends it easily.
Chan controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Chan defends easily.
Chan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Silva looking for a triangle here. Chan is fighting it but it looks tight! Silva pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Chan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rodriguo Silva!
Rodriguo Silva bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
ACA 9: Sekera vs Poulter
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mack thumps Silva with a low kick.
Mack with a nice cross.
Mack scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Mack moves into the clinch.
Mack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mack to keep the fight standing.
Mack digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mack as Silva tries to tie him up.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Mack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mack is working Silva over against the cage.
Silva looks winded!
Silva looking for a takedown.
Kain Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodriguo Silva.
A short right from Mack on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack lands a body punch.
Mack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head. #T1#
Mack scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mack.
Mack just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mack stalling against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mack.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mack.
Mack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mack lands a hook that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards. #ROC#Silva is rocked!
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Mack finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mack.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack lands a body punch.
Mack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Mack cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
Mack lands with a short shot to the head.
Mack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mack lands a big right hand that drops Silva! The killer instinct kicks in and Mack finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Mack!
Kain Mack bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Rodriguo Silva spoke after the fight, saying 'Fake news'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Silva misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Silva gets caught napping as Ferreira dives in and scores a takedown. Silva manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Silva working for a triangle but Ferreira defends it easily.
Ferreira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2#
Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Ferreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Ferreira shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Silva trying to control the position.
#T1#
Ferreira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ferreira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ferreira engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ferreira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Silva isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ferreira stacks Silva on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ferreira!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ferreira staying calm.#SU2#
Ferreira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Silva to his feet.
Ferreira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferreira keeps the fight on the outside.
Ferreira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Ferreira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Ferreira manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ferreira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ferreira wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Ferreira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Ferreira wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferreira landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ferreira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva. #TD2#
Ferreira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Ferreira getting side control.#SUB2#
Ferreira looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferreira is working away from the top position though.
Thiago Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferreira not doing much here.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Ferreira has control of the leg.
Ferreira is just content to waste time from the top position. Silva takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferreira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ferreira is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Silva working for a triangle but Ferreira defends it easily.
Silva trying to control the position.
#T3#
Ferreira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ferreira throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Silva tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ferreira is in Silva's guard.
Ferreira lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silva is trying to hold Ferreira in close to prevent damage but Ferreira has managed to pass into half guard.
Ferreira trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well. #T4#
Ferreira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ferreira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ferreira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU2#
Ferreira postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Silva to stand up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Ferreira looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ferreira manages to pass to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Ferreira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Silva feints and as Ferreira raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ferreira lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ferreira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silva trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ferreira defends it easily.#SUB#
Ferreira has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Silva to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ferreira is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Silva pulls down on the head and he's put Ferreira to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodriguo Silva!
After the fight, Rodriguo Silva was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Li bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head.#TD2#
Li shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Li defends well.
Li stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Li defends easily.
#SUB#
Li is posturing up here but Silva has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Li tries to roll out but it's too tight and Li has to tap! Slick submission there by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodriguo Silva!
Rodriguo Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Wang Li stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hey, man, wait for me, we'll meet again. I have to rush back to a new training session.'. |
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Event:
CFN5: Lydon vs. Bailey
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Bettin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bettin duly obliges. #CL2#
Bettin forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Bettin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva wants to clinch
letting Bettin counter with a right hand.
Bettin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bettin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bettin lands with a good body shot.
Silva lands the left hand.
Bettin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva wants to clinch.
Bettin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodriguo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Bettin rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Bettin is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Silva tries to pull guard but Bettin won't allow it.
#BC2#
Bettin breaks the clinch.
Bettin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bettin.
Bettin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Bettin swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Bettin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva throws a leg kick but Bettin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bettin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2##BC#
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Bettin scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Bettin moves into the clinch.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bettin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Bettin circles away.
Bettin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bettin lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silva. Bettin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Bettin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bettin throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2#Silva is rocked!
Bettin jabs Silva right on the nose. Silva blinks but takes it well.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bettin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Silva is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Bettin rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bettin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD2#
Bettin drops Silva with a left and a right! Oh, Silva is hurt - Bettin dives into side control looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Bettin lands a strong strike to the head of Silva. That's dazed him! Bettin looking to finish here. Silva is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Bettin lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabricio Bettin!
Rodriguo Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'Fake news'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peter swivels and escapes.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.#TD#
Peter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Peter tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
Peter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peter looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Peter blocks nicely.
Silva postures up.
Peter striking off his back but it's not causing Silva any problems.
Silva trying to control but Peter is working from the bottom.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Peter is striking but Silva is not phased and passes to half guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Peter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Peter trying to control from the bottom.
Peter wants to control the action here but instead Silva manages to pass to full mount!
Peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Peter is controlling an arm, preventing Silva from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Peter is bucking up trying to escape but Silva cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Silva controlling from mount. #T3#
Silva avoids the attempt from Peter to control.
Peter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Silva has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Peter tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
Peter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peter tries to get out of the position.
Peter wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T4#
Peter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Peter is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Silva looking to control but Peter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Peter is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodriguo Silva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Peter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Silva looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Peter is defending well. Silva quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Peter has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Silva celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodriguo Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcnugget closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Silva has Mcnugget up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva misses with some punches.
#TD#
Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Mcnugget gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Mcnugget clinches up against the cage.
Mcnugget leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mcnugget is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Silva tightens his grip and picks Mcnugget up, before dumping him to the ground. Mcnugget manages to land in guard.
Mcnugget trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcnugget controlling Silva's posture. #T1#
Mcnugget can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Mcnugget wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Mcnugget is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Silva is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mcnugget keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Silva advances position into side control!#SUB#
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mcnugget, who protects the arm well.
Mcnugget is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Silva prevents Mcnugget from improving his position.#SU#
Silva stands up from half guard. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Mcnugget.
Mcnugget throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcnugget is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Mcnugget circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcnugget throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Mcnugget throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcnugget off to one side.
Mcnugget looks winded!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Mcnugget.
#T4#
Mcnugget tries to clinch but Silva is having none of it. #CL#
Silva pushes Mcnugget up against the cage in a clinch.
Mcnugget tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcnugget smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodriguo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcnugget avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcnugget shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mcnugget has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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 Rodriguo Silva 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 lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mcnugget defends it nicely.
Silva tries to clinch but Mcnugget is having none of it.
Mcnugget misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kevin Mcnugget seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Silva closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mcnugget did well to prevent Silva getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva tries to stand and escape but Mcnugget is controlling the position.
Silva wants to control but Mcnugget is keeping him busy. #T1##ES2#
Mcnugget kicks Silva off and gets back to his feet.
Mcnugget dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Mcnugget's head and hops out.
Mcnugget is breathing heavily.
Mcnugget keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcnugget.#TD#
Silva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Mcnugget bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcnugget dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Mcnugget's head and hops out.
Rodriguo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Mcnugget.
Mcnugget circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Silva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mcnugget changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Mcnugget manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Silva throws a big counter combination but Mcnugget scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mcnugget is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Silva is working for a kimura but Mcnugget is defending it quite comfortably.
Mcnugget wants to get back to full guard.
Mcnugget is controlling Silva's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Mcnugget is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mcnugget sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mcnugget is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva prevents Mcnugget from standing back up.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcnugget keeps working.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mcnugget's head.
Mcnugget moves into full guard.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rodriguo Silva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Mcnugget shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is pressing down on Mcnugget's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mcnugget takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Silva prevents Mcnugget from improving his position.
Silva is trying to control. Mcnugget wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mcnugget! #SUB#
Silva is working for a guillotine from mount but Mcnugget frees his head quite easily.
#T2#
Mcnugget tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva trying to control but Mcnugget is having none of it.
Silva is really struggling to control Mcnugget but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Silva misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB#
Silva wants to finish this one by submission but Mcnugget is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Silva.
Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Mcnugget that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T4#
Mcnugget takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Silva goes for an armbar but Mcnugget turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mcnugget.
Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcnugget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodriguo Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodriguo Silva! |
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