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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Worner! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Worner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Worner gets slowly back to his feet. Worner fails with a takedown attempt. Worner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Silva lands a left hand.
Worner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Anderson Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Worner. Worner misses with a body kick. Worner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage. Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle. A body shot lands from Silva.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Worner controls his hands.
Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worner is trying to break free. Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silva. Silva misses with a short punch on the inside. Worner is trying to stall.
Worner working hard to break the clinch. Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Silva scores with a shoulder strike. Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Worner. Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Worner backwards. A shot in the inside from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Silva misses with some punches.
Silva effectively controlling the action here. 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! A short right from Silva on the inside. Silva slows down the pace here.
Worner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. Worner being controlled against the cage. Silva cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Worner taking a breather. Silva lands a body punch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Silva to keep the fight standing. Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worner is rocked! Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Worner. Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him? Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Worner uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva has Worner pressed against the cage, preventing Worner from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Silva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses. Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Worner breaks from the clinch.
Silva connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Worner! He's out on his feet! Silva rushes in and drops Worner with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Anderson Silva!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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