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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Walter Hannedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walter Hannedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hannedy drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Hannedy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hannedy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hannedy manages to break the clinch.
Hannedy tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hannedy.
Hannedy misses with a two punch combination.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Hannedy's shoulder, as Hannedy tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hannedy walks into a jab.
It looks like Walter Hannedy has been cut.
Hannedy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hannedy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hannedy showed some decent athleticism there.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silva has an active guard here but Hannedy has managed to pass into half guard.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Hannedy stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Silva to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hannedy.
Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hannedy counters with a nice leg kick.
Hannedy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hannedy tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Hannedy is out of range.
Silva looks to land a left hand but Hannedy moved out of range nicely.
Wanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hannedy circles away.
Walter Hannedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Silva.
Silva misses with a takedown
and Hannedy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
Hannedy stands up from Silva's guard - Hannedy perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hannedy scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hannedy takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hannedy slips a straight right by Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Hannedy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Hannedy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hannedy misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Hannedy misses.
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hannedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hannedy swinging wilding here.
Silva catches Hannedy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hannedy scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva fails with the takedown
and Hannedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Hannedy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walter Hannedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Silva.
Silva misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hannedy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Hannedy is out of range.
Hannedy tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva shoots and misses
and Hannedy counters with a nice uppercut.
Hannedy tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hannedy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hannedy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hannedy moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Hannedy counters with a straight right hand.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Hannedy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hannedy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hannedy.
Knees to the body from Hannedy.
Hannedy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Hannedy.
Hannedy manages to break the clinch.
Hannedy swinging wilding here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice defenses there by Hannedy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Hannedy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Walter Hannedy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hannedy moves into the clinch.
Hannedy breaks from the clinch.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Hannedy slips a jab from Silva.
Hannedy slips under a jab.
Silva might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses the jab.
Hannedy tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hannedy.
Hannedy moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Hannedy.
Hannedy tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hannedy drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hannedy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hannedy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hannedy clinches with his opponent.
Hannedy is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Hannedy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Hannedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walter Hannedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Silva.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Hannedy misses with a body shot.
Wanderlei Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hannedy wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva swinging wilding here.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva throws a hook but Hannedy avoids it easily.
Hannedy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Walter Hannedy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva defending well as Hannedy loads up on a big left hand.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hannedy.
Walter Hannedy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hannedy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Hannedy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hannedy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Hannedy!
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