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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Silvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armando Silvia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fatu Tua's chin.
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269 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Armando Silvia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatu Tua!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tua scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silvia in his tracks.
Silvia drives through and clinches with Tua against the cage.
Silvia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tua lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silvia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silvia is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tua throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tua avoids a wild elbow strike from Silvia.
Silvia looking to throw knees to the head but Tua is blocking nicely.
Tua scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silvia pushes off an throws an elbow but Tua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tua breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fatu Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silvia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tua has closed the distance and engaged Silvia in a clinch.
Tua is leaning against Silvia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silvia is breathing heavily.
Silvia prevents a body shot from Tua.
A hook to the body from Tua.
Tua cracks Silvia with a nice body shot.
Tua lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Tua as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Tua - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Tua.
Tua lands with a left to the head.
Tua lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silvia.
A short body shot lands from Tua as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tua lands with a straight right. Silvia didn't see that one coming.
Tua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silvia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Silvia there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Armando Silvia has been cut.
Tua jabs Silvia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Tua. Beautiful body shot.
Silvia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tua scores with the left hand. Silvia knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tua sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Silvia's defenses. It connects perfectly with Silvia's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fatu Tua!
Fatu Tua is the new heavyweight champion!
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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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