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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke English (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Goldberg Theme. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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289 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luke English!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
English thows a body shot but no joy.
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
English decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
English works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
English works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
English gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva looks to land a combination but English avoids it well.
English fails to land the takedown.
English feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, English changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva tries to strike from the bottom.
Silva working for submissions but it's allowed English to get to half guard.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
English tries to pass to full mount but Silva defends it.
English is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
English decides to return to a standing position.
Lyoto Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
English takes one on the chin but seems OK.
English gets a clinch.
English looks gassed!
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but English has double underhooks.
Silva wants to break free but English has control.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. English gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
English fails to pull guard.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
English breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as English shoots in.
Lyoto Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke English.
Silva dips to his left and cracks English with an uppercut!
It looks like Luke English has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with English, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes English against the cage but English circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva punishes English's body with a nice straight punch.
Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
English gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva connects with a stiff jab that staggers English - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lyoto Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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