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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Santos Kazashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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188 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Santos Kazashi! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos Kazashi fails with the takedown. Santos Kazashi looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Santos Kazashi misses with a takedown and Silva counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position. Silva lands a couple of digs. Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anderson Silva wasn't doing enough on the ground. Silva lands a nice looking body kick. Santos Kazashi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Santos Kazashi was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Santos Kazashi is rocked! Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Santos Kazashi is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him? Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Silva forces his way into half guard. Santos Kazashi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Silva is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Santos Kazashi is in trouble now - Silva has advanced to mount! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Silva swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Silva! A victorious Anderson Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
84% |
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