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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norberto da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergej Valuev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Norberto da Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergej Valuev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valuev takes the fight into the clinch.
da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valuev tries to keep at a distance but da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Valuev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
da Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Valuev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
da Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Valuev dives in and grabs da Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. da Silva pushes down on Valuev's head and hops out.
Valuev fails to land the takedown.
Norberto da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergej Valuev.
Valuev looks to clinch
and da Silva moves into the clinch.
da Silva manages to break the clinch.
Valuev tries to close the distance and clinch up but da Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
da Silva rushes Valuev and presses him up against the cage.
da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
da Silva tries to clinch
and Valuev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
da Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
da Silva slips a jab and a cross from Valuev.
Valuev scores with a takedown into da Silva's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
da Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
da Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
Valuev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valuev looking to sit in guard and control but da Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
da Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Valuev tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and da Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
da Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
da Silva wants to clinch but Valuev slips to the side
and Valuev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
da Silva tries to clinch up
and Valuev counters with a three punch combo that has da Silva backing up. da Silva nods at Valuev to acknowledge the strikes.
Valuev misses with a wild combination.
da Silva clinches with his opponent.
Valuev digs a right hand into da Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on da Silva's gas tank.
Valuev tries to break the clinch but da Silva is controlling the position.
Valuev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
da Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valuev has his takedown stuffed
and da Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
da Silva connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sergej Valuev has been cut.
Valuev looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
da Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Valuev counters with a three punch combo that has da Silva backing up. da Silva nods at Valuev to acknowledge the strikes.
Valuev tries to keep at a distance but da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
da Silva breaks from the clinch.
da Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
da Silva tries to clinch up but Valuev circles away and keeps his distance.
da Silva wants to clinch.
da Silva tries to clinch up.
da Silva closes the distance and pushes Valuev back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
da Silva manages to break the clinch.
Valuev closes this distance looking for a takedown but da Silva circles away.
da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
da Silva moves into range and clinches up with Valuev.
da Silva lands an elbow inside.
da Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valuev wants to clinch
and da Silva counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valuev avoids the head kick by da Silva.
da Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Valuev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norberto da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergej Valuev's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
da Silva throws a head kick but Valuev moves out of range.
da Silva tries to clinch up but Valuev circles away and keeps his distance.
da Silva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Valuev.
da Silva darts in and clinches Valuev up against the cage.
Valuev takes a knee right on the jaw!
da Silva breaks from the clinch.
da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
da Silva throws a body punch but Valuev moves out of range.
da Silva rushes Valuev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
da Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
da Silva breaks the clinch.
da Silva moves into range and clinches up with Valuev.
Valuev is breathing heavily.
Valuev is working for takedown but da Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
da Silva is pressed up against the cage. Valuev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag da Silva down to the mat. da Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
da Silva has Valuev up against the cage in a clinch.
da Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
da Silva manages to break the clinch.
da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Valuev circles away.
da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
da Silva throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from da Silva lands but Valuev takes it in his stride.
da Silva cracks Valuev with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. da Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Valuev to stand back up!
Valuev is rocked!
That has opened up Sergej Valuev's cut even more.
da Silva instigates a clinch.
da Silva just leaning against Valuev, taking a breather.
da Silva lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from da Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as da Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valuev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
da Silva throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Valuev colapses and takes a barrage of punches from da Silva as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Valuev is left battered and dazed whilst da Silva and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norberto da Silva!
Norberto da Silva retains his super heavyweight title!
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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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