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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bender Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Vlad the Impaler. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm
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218 lbs
10 - 1 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bender Rodriguez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Thor Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rodriguez shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Rodriguez 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 throws a head kick that misses.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Bender Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the body
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rodriguez's knee momentarily.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Silva feints and then cracks Rodriguez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rodriguez down.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva feints and then cracks Rodriguez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rodriguez down.
Silva lands a head kick. Rodriguez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rodriguez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rodriguez misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Silva misses.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Rodriguez moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bender Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Rodriguez jabs Silva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Rodriguez is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a hugh head kick that removes Rodriguez from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thor Silva!
Thor Silva is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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