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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ian Fruckinator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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181 cm
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199 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Nice elbows
Granite 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ian Fruckinator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fruckinator steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silva. That one must have hurt.
Fruckinator keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Fruckinator pushes him off.
Ian Fruckinator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fruckinator looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva wants to clinch up but Fruckinator keeps it at a distance.
Silva is looking to clinch but Fruckinator is avoiding it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fruckinator has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fruckinator and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Ian Fruckinator has been cut.
Fruckinator drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fruckinator. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fruckinator wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva tries to stand but Fruckinator is controlling from the bottom.
Fruckinator looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Fruckinator is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Fruckinator is blocking nicely.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fruckinator pulls guard.
Silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fruckinator drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fruckinator is breathing heavily.
Fruckinator decides to stand back up. Fruckinator steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.
Silva wants to clinch.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Fruckinator fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Fruckinator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fruckinator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Fruckinator on that attempt.
Fruckinator swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Fruckinator circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to clinch but Fruckinator is having none of it.
Silva swinging wilding here.
Silva tries to clinch up but Fruckinator circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Fruckinator closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fruckinator lands in his opponent's guard.
Fruckinator wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fruckinator wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Fruckinator decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Fruckinator on that attempt.
Fruckinator tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fruckinator fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Fruckinator drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Fruckinator drags him back down.
Fruckinator stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fruckinator tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fruckinator loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Fruckinator advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fruckinator decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva working aggressively here.
Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fruckinator blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fruckinator wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fruckinator fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Fruckinator blocks it.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Fruckinator's ribcage.
Fruckinator takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fruckinator pulls Silva into guard.
Fruckinator kicks Silva off and gets to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Fruckinator shoots in.
Fruckinator shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Fruckinator has a takedown stuffed.
Fruckinator swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva tries to clinch up but Fruckinator circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fruckinator tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fruckinator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fruckinator off to one side.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch but Fruckinator is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ian Fruckinator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ian Fruckinator's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fruckinator circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fruckinator drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fruckinator prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Fruckinator stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Silva tries to clinch there but Fruckinator circles away.
Fruckinator tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Silva is looking to clinch but Fruckinator is avoiding it.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Fruckinator on that attempt.
Fruckinator keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva forces Fruckinator back against the cage and clinches.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fruckinator escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ian Fruckinator is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries to clinch up but Fruckinator circles away and keeps his distance.
Fruckinator shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Silva's guard.
Fruckinator stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fruckinator feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fruckinator gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fruckinator circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fruckinator misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Fruckinator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fruckinator fails with the takedown.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Fruckinator pushes him off.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Fruckinator. Fruckinator gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fruckinator swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva is looking to clinch but Fruckinator is avoiding it.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fruckinator wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Silva really wants to buck Fruckinator off and get back to his feet.
Fruckinator wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Fruckinator is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fruckinator is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fruckinator is really struggling to control Silva but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fruckinator controlling from the full mount.
Silva is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fruckinator trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ian Fruckinator just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Silva tries to clinch but Fruckinator is having none of it.
Fruckinator takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fruckinator was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fruckinator tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Silva really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fruckinator tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator controlling from the full mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ian Fruckinator just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Fruckinator dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ian Fruckinator's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fruckinator fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva wants to clinch.
Fruckinator fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fruckinator not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fruckinator throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fruckinator.
Fruckinator gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fruckinator fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Fruckinator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Fruckinator circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fruckinator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fruckinator off to one side.
Silva tries to clinch but Fruckinator moves out of range.
Fruckinator shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silva wants to clinch.
Fruckinator shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva wants to clinch up but Fruckinator keeps it at a distance.
Fruckinator misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fruckinator gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva is staying active underneath Fruckinator, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fruckinator sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Fruckinator not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ian Fruckinator overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Fruckinator closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Fruckinator pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fruckinator shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Fruckinator shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fruckinator scoring with some ground and pound.
It looks like Wanderlei Silva has been cut.
Fruckinator gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silva wants to clinch up but Fruckinator keeps it at a distance.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fruckinator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fruckinator off to one side.
Fruckinator fails with the takedown.
Fruckinator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fruckinator fails with the takedown.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Fruckinator circles away.
Silva misses with a looping right.
Fruckinator drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fruckinator stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
Silva tries to clinch up but Fruckinator circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Silva tries to clinch there but Fruckinator circles away.
Fruckinator decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fruckinator tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Silva.
Silva is trying to stand up here but Fruckinator is controlling him well.
Fruckinator tries to stand but can't do so whilst Silva controls his leg.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fruckinator.
Fruckinator wants to stand up but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva kicks off Fruckinator and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fruckinator fails to land the takedown.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fruckinator scores with a takedown into Silva's guard.
Fruckinator decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fruckinator bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fruckinator sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Silva is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Fruckinator stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Silva tries to clinch but Fruckinator is having none of it.
Fruckinator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Wanderlei Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva tries to clinch but Fruckinator moves out of range.
Fruckinator circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fruckinator tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Fruckinator.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva pushes Fruckinator back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ian Fruckinator showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fruckinator, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian Fruckinator!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
75% |
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