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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Paulo Silva enters the cage!
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209 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paulo Silva!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
Chuck Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Liddell or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Liddell tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Liddell gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Liddell keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Liddell isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Silva stacks Liddell on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Silva!
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Silva easily slips into full mount!
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Liddell can't escape the position.
Silva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Liddell's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Silva throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Silva punching from mount but Liddell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Silva is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Liddell can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Liddell is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is working hard here to advance position.
Liddell manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Liddell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva is tying to control. Liddell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Liddell tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Silva is trying for a kimura here. Liddell looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Silva wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paulo Silva!
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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
36% |
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