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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Kriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kriel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Fokofpolisiekar - Fokofpolisiekar. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Kriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Kriel pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Kriel misses the target.
Silva slips under a jab.
Kriel scores with a nice strike.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Kriel half committed to a counter leg kick.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva catches Kriel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick misses from Silva.
As Silva looks to move away, Kriel throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way.
Kriel blocks a head kick by Silva.
Kriel checks a leg kick.
Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kriel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kriel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kriel is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kriel blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kriel throws a leg kick that misses.
Kriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kriel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kriel misses with a looping left.
Kriel misses with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Kriel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been told by Kriel's head coaches at Black City that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kriel misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kriel scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Kriel misses with a double jab.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silva misses with a right hand
letting Kriel counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kriel appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kriel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kriel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Kriel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Silva tries to clinch but Kriel moves away
and Kriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva is rocked!
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kriel tried to counter with a leg kick but Silva avoided it.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Kriel finish him?
Silva throws a body kick that misses
and Kriel counters with a big left hand that crumples Silva! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jan Kriel!
Jan Kriel spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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