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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Frankie Barnes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Anderson Silva's chin.
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180 cm
27
185 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
187 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Barnes! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barnes moves away from the strike by Silva. Barnes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Silva is out of range. Barnes checks a low kick from Silva. Silva throws a hook but Barnes avoids it easily. Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva darts in trying to clinch and Barnes counters with a stiff right hand. Barnes misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab. Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Barnes counters with a big head kick but Silva shrugs it off. Silva misses with an uppercut. Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Good body shot from Barnes.
Silva cracks Barnes with a nice body shot. Barnes lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Barnes working Silva over with knees to the body. Barnes cracks Silva with a nice body shot. Barnes blocking some punches.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Barnes. Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barnes tests Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot. Silva wants to clinch and Barnes counters with a nice leg kick. Silva is breathing heavily. Silva misses with an uppercut
and Barnes counters with a leg kick. Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back. The fighters circle, before Barnes throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Silva's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Barnes lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Frankie Barnes!
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C
A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
96% |
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