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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Anders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderley Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wanderley Silva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cesar Anders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderley Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Anders is proving hard to escape from.
Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anders trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Anders is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Anders has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Silva wants to stand but Anders has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
Anders tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Anders sitting in guard here, content to control.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anders is controlling him.
Anders slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Silva pushes Anders off and scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Anders.
Anders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anders swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anders lands a jab to Silva's midsection.
Silva looks gassed!
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Anders drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anders throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anders is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anders cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
Anders throwing strikes but missing.
Silva wants to stand but Anders is controlling the position.
Anders has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anders sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anders trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders working some strikes from top position.
Anders is pushing down on Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Anders has managed to sneak the leg through.
Well, if Anders is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Anders'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.
Silva tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Anders manages to move to mount!
Anders wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Anders sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cesar Anders just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anders was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Cesar Anders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anders looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Silva!
Silva squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Anders scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Anders controlling from mount.
Silva is trying to stand up.
Anders has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Anders postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Anders takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anders postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Anders is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cesar Anders dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva throws out a loose jab but Anders uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Anders does no damage.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Anders counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
Anders wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva pushes Anders away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Anders gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Anders takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Anders advances to mount.
Anders looking to control and managing it successfully.
BOOM! Anders connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Anders working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Silva looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Anders! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cesar Anders!
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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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