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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cyborg Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyborg Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cyborg Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wanderlei Silva tries to clinch but Cyborg Silva moves out of range.
A combination from Cyborg Silva does no damage.
Wanderlei Silva looks for a takedown but Cyborg Silva sprawls well.
Wanderlei Silva gets a clinch.
Cyborg Silva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wanderlei Silva up against the cage.
Cyborg Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cyborg Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wanderlei Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva swinging wilding here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyborg Silva misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva tries to bum rush Wanderlei Silva with a series of wild strikes but Wanderlei Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cyborg Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyborg Silva throws a lazy right hand but Wanderlei Silva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wanderlei Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wanderlei Silva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wanderlei Silva tries to clinch but Cyborg Silva is having none of it.
Cyborg Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cyborg Silva throws a body punch but Wanderlei Silva moves out of range.
Cyborg Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cyborg Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Silva.
Cyborg Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wanderlei Silva.
A swing and a miss from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cyborg Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wanderlei Silva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wanderlei Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wanderlei Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wanderlei Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cyborg Silva throws out the jab.
Wanderlei Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg Silva.
A big left from Cyborg Silva misses.
Wanderlei Silva tries to clinch there but Cyborg Silva circles away.
Wanderlei Silva shoots for a takedown but Cyborg Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cyborg Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Wanderlei Silva is just out of range.
Wanderlei Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cyborg Silva as he avoids it easily.
Wanderlei Silva fails to land the takedown.
Cyborg Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Cyborg Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Cyborg Silva misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Cyborg Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cyborg Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cyborg Silva looks to land a combination but Wanderlei Silva avoids it well.
Cyborg Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Cyborg Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cyborg Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wanderlei Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cyborg Silva smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cyborg Silva throws a series of punches but Wanderlei Silva avoids them all with ease.
Cyborg Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wanderlei Silva's head backwards.
Cyborg Silva stuffs the takedown.
Cyborg Silva throws a right and a left that Wanderlei Silva avoids nicely.
Cyborg Silva is breathing heavily.
Wanderlei Silva ducks under a wild hook from Cyborg Silva.
Wanderlei Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wanderlei Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Cyborg Silva circles away.
Wanderlei Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cyborg Silva pinned against the cage. Cyborg Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wanderlei Silva dodges the punch combination from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cyborg Silva slow jab from Wanderlei Silva misses its intended target.
Cyborg Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wanderlei Silva.
Wanderlei Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cyborg Silva.
Wanderlei Silva tries to clinch there but Cyborg Silva circles away.
Wanderlei Silva moves in looking to clinch but Cyborg Silva pushes him off.
Wanderlei Silva shoots in and drives through. Cyborg Silva sprawls well.
Wanderlei Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cyborg Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyborg Silva dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cyborg Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cyborg Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cyborg Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Wanderlei Silva is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Cyborg Silva.
Wanderlei Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cyborg Silva tries to avoid it but Wanderlei Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cyborg Silva to the ground. Cyborg Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva looks to land a combination but Wanderlei Silva avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyborg Silva misses with a looping left.
Cyborg Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Wanderlei Silva.
Cyborg Silva misses with an uppercut. Wanderlei Silva saw that one coming.
A cross from Cyborg Silva lands.
Cyborg Silva looks to land a combination but Wanderlei Silva avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Cyborg Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wanderlei Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva throws a right and a left that Wanderlei Silva avoids nicely.
Cyborg Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cyborg Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice cross by Cyborg Silva.
Cyborg Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cyborg Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Wanderlei Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cyborg Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Cyborg Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cyborg Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Silva.
Wanderlei Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cyborg Silva throws out the jab.
Wanderlei Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cyborg Silva but Cyborg Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wanderlei Silva wants to clinch up but Cyborg Silva keeps it at a distance.
Wanderlei Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cyborg Silva pinned against the cage. Cyborg Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wanderlei Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg Silva.
Wanderlei Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cyborg Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cyborg Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cyborg Silva looks to land a combination but Wanderlei Silva avoids it well.
Cyborg Silva scores with a body shot.
Wanderlei Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wanderlei Silva in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Cyborg Silva is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wanderlei Silva!
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hype
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