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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Xavier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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203 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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210 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xavier shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva throws a head kick but Xavier moves out of range.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Xavier avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xavier fails with a takedown attempt.
Xavier fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Xavier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Xavier shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Xavier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva tries to clinch there but Xavier circles away.
Xavier tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Xavier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva swinging wildly here.
Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Xavier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Xavier tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
It looks like Bruno Xavier has been cut.
Silva lands a left and a right that send Xavier crashing to the mat, dazed. Silva thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Xavier is rocked!
Xavier is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Xavier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva throws an overhand right that has Xavier reeling! Silva follows up with more punches and Xavier is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wanderlei Silva!
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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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