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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and General Ice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Its dark and hell is hot. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that General Ice was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, General Ice!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Silva trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ice doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Ice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Silva leaves Ice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ice gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Ice looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva pushes Ice off but Ice dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Ice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ice gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of General Ice.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ice keeps it at a distance.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Ice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Ice closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Ice closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Ice pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva is looking to slow Ice down with leg kicks.
Ice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Ice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ice gets slowly back to his feet.
Ice looks gassed!
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva leaves Ice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ice has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silva.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Ice shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Ice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Silva lands with a nice combination. Ice backs away looking to recover.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva with a jab.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ice's sensitive parts.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Ice will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ice fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Ice dodges the punch combination from Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ice's sensitive parts.
No luck for Ice with that takedown attempt.
Ice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ice shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ice avoids them all with ease.
Silva clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ice has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Ice in his tracks for a moment.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva lands an elbow that stopped Ice in his tracks for a moment.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Silva lands a nice elbow.
Silva leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Silva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Ice's side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Ice scores a takedown into full mount!
Silva trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice content just to control the position here.
Ice won't let Silva get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ice has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva is looking to clinch but Ice is avoiding it.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva throws a front kick aimed at Ice's knee but Ice avoids it well.
Ice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Ice decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
Ice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ice works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ice controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Ice 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ice throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Silva has his hands clasped together but Ice breaks the hold and Silva is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Ice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). General Ice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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