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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandu Lungu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiagus Davaru Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lungu comes to the cage accompanied by You Ain't Stoppin Me. This should be fireworks!
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280 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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234 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandu Lungu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiagus Davaru Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davaru Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Davaru Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lungu circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lungu. Davaru Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thiagus Davaru Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davaru Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lungu's guard.
Lungu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davaru Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
Davaru Silva looking for a guillotine here but Lungu defends easily.
Davaru Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lungu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davaru Silva's guard.
Lungu is pressing down on Davaru Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davaru Silva is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davaru Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lungu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lungu is looking to advance position but Davaru Silva won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davaru Silva moves into full guard.
Davaru Silva keeping full guard, as Lungu tries to pass.
Davaru Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lungu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Davaru 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.
Lungu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davaru Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davaru Silva wants to sweep here but Lungu controlling him for the moment.
Davaru Silva looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lungu has picked Davaru Silva up and slammed him! Davaru Silva can't keep hold of the triangle and Lungu manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davaru Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Davaru Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Lungu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lungu trying to control from half guard but Davaru Silva is working away.
Davaru Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davaru Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davaru Silva is pressing down on Lungu's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lungu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Davaru Silva keeping full guard, as Lungu tries to pass.
Lungu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lungu is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lungu trying to control the position from guard on top but Davaru Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davaru Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lungu is aware though and is defending well.
Davaru Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lungu defends well.
Lungu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Davaru Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lungu's best efforts.
Lungu is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davaru Silva wants to control but Lungu is having none of it.
Davaru Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Lungu looking to control but Davaru Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lungu content just to control the position here.
Davaru Silva tries to hold on but Lungu pushes him away.
Davaru Silva working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davaru Silva sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Davaru Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lungu is working away from the top position though.
Davaru Silva looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandu Lungu dominated that round.
That's time! Lungu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Davaru Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lungu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davaru Silva has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Davaru Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Davaru Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lungu leaves Davaru Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sandu Lungu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiagus Davaru Silva.
Lungu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davaru Silva shoots and misses
and Lungu counters with a left to the body.
Davaru Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Lungu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davaru Silva is breathing heavily.
Davaru Silva misses with a takedown
and Lungu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lungu sends Davaru Silva crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lungu is motioning to the referee to let Davaru Silva up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Lungu with a nice cross.
Lungu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davaru Silva can do to turn this around?
Lungu wobbles Davaru Silva with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Lungu dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Davaru Silva to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sandu Lungu!
Sandu Lungu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Thiagus Davaru Silva was interviewed post fight and said 'Still feeling the effects of coming off so much PED usage. After tonight, I realized i'm not a true, natural SHW by any means. This will be my last SHW bout. I'll be back, either at 205lb or 185lb.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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