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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mister Happypants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Happypants might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Avenged Sevenfold-Nightmare. Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sandstorm. Wanderlei Silva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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189 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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202 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mister Happypants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Happypants on the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Happypants is just out of range.
Happypants really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Happypants's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
Wanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Happypants avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Happypants swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva tries to clinch there but Happypants circles away.
Happypants circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Happypants moves away and avoids it.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Happypants was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch lands to the side of Happypants 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Happypants shoots in looking for a takedown but Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Happypants's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva tries to bum rush Happypants with a series of wild strikes but Happypants uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Happypants swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Happypants fails with the takedown.
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Happypants's head back.
Happypants shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Happypants's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Happypants. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Happypants blocks a jab.
Silva tries to clinch up but Happypants circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Happypants counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Happypants pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happypants ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Happypants circles away.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silva wants to clinch.
Happypants shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A big left from Silva misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happypants circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Happypants.
Happypants is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Happypants.
Silva stalling in the clinch but Happypants improves position.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage.
Happypants blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Happypants's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Silva.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Happypants back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Happypants scores with a jab to the head.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva tries to clinch up but Happypants circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Silva swings away with a body shot that misses
and Happypants counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Happypants swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva moves to clinch but Happypants breaks away
and Happypants counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Happypants moved out of range nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Happypants counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Happypants takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Happypants shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Happypants momentarily.
Silva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Happypants.
Silva wants to clinch up but Happypants keeps it at a distance.
Mister Happypants is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Happypants with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Happypants. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Happypants circles away from the clinch attempt.
Happypants takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Happypants cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Happypants will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva is looking to clinch but Happypants is avoiding it.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Happypants swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Happypants is just out of range.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Happypants pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happypants shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva misses the jab.
Silva throws a hook but Happypants avoids it easily.
Happypants avoids a punch combination nicely.
Happypants 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 Happypants off to one side.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happypants swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Happypants shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Happypants shoots in.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Happypants shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Silva takes a swing at Happypants's ribcage but misses.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva 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!
Happypants fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Happypants swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Happypants pushes him off.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva swings for the body but Happypants moves out of range.
Happypants changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Happypants are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Happypants is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Happypants is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Silva still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Silva has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Happypants is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to stand but Happypants has his arm trapped.
Happypants struggling a bit here.
Happypants is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Happypants is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happypants is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Happypants tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Happypants trying to control here.
Happypants looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Happypants is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happypants looking for subs from the bottom but Silva mounts him!
Mister Happypants has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Happypants wants to control but Silva is having none of it.
Happypants is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silva manages to capitalize on a mistake by Happypants to take his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mister Happypants showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silva 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wanderlei Silva!
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energy
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hype
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