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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Ledfoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Silva!
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, Joe Ledfoot!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ledfoot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch but Ledfoot is avoiding it.
Silva tries to clinch but Ledfoot moves out of range.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Silva lands a high kick!
Ledfoot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ledfoot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ledfoot keeps it at a distance.
Ledfoot shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva tries to clinch there but Ledfoot circles away.
Ledfoot looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledfoot tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Ledfoot.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva wants to clinch up but Ledfoot keeps it at a distance.
Silva lands a head kick!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva rushes Ledfoot and presses him up against the cage.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Ledfoot tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ledfoot takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Ledfoot is blocking nicely.
Ledfoot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ledfoot has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ledfoot blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Ledfoot can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledfoot can't get the takedown.
Ledfoot can't get the takedown.
Ledfoot has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ledfoot has hold of one of Silva's legs. Silva is fighting the takedown attempt but Ledfoot gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Ledfoot makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ledfoot forces his way into half guard.
Ledfoot is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Ledfoot is controlling him
Ledfoot frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ledfoot trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledfoot has control of Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ledfoot looking to secure an arm triangle but Silva defends it well.
Silva is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Silva is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Ledfoot has taken his back!
Ledfoot working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Silva is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Ledfoot has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Silva taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Ledfoot!
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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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