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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuba Boulwiha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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185 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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205 cm
25
280 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yuba Boulwiha! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wanderlei Silva! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Boulwiha has his takedown stuffed and Silva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boulwiha thinking. Silva cracks Boulwiha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Boulwiha should have avoided that one. Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boulwiha has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Conditioning in the buildup to the fight. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boulwiha is defended easily by Silva. Silva stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuba Boulwiha. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva scores with a nice strike. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Boulwiha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva lands with a nice body punch. Silva sends Boulwiha crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Silva is motioning to the referee to let Boulwiha up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Yuba Boulwiha has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Boulwiha fails with the takedown and Silva counters with a huge right that knocks Boulwiha out cold! Silva is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wanderlei Silva! Wanderlei Silva 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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