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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lock Bresnar (ranked 2250 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Silva (ranked 3178 p4p, 0 weight class). Bresnar's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ABOVE THE LAW - murder rap. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 cm
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268 lbs
21 - 19 - 1 |
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190 cm
23
265 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous GnP
Decent knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 19 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lock Bresnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Silva! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bresnar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Silva clinches. Bresnar pressing his opponent against the cage. Bresnar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Silva is trying to keep an underhook but Bresnar manages to get the takedown into half guard. Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bresnar blocks the strikes from Silva.
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bresnar is working away from the top position though. Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Silva taking some punishment here, with Bresnar in his half guard. Silva tries to roll over but Bresnar keeps him under control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Bresnar. Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bresnar frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bresnar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Silva regains half guard. Silva wants to control but Bresnar is keeping busy.
Bresnar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Bresnar.
Silva wants to improve his position but Bresnar is controlling well.
Bresnar working the head and body with strikes. Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Silva lands with a few short shots to the body. Silva trying to hold on to Bresnar's head to control him but Bresnar postures up.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bresnar working Silva over with strikes. The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bresnar postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow. Bresnar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bresnar's guard. Silva trying to control but Bresnar is working from the bottom. Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Bresnar. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bresnar is pulling down on Silva's head. It's preventing any offense from Silva, at least for the moment. Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bresnar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bresnar 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. Silva wants to control but Bresnar is keeping busy.
Bresnar drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to get back to full guard but Bresnar has passed into side control. Silva is trying to control Bresnar's posture but Bresnar avoids it. Silva tries to buck Bresnar off but Bresnar is having none of it. Bresnar lands an elbow. Silva is trying to improve his position. Bresnar grinds an elbow into Silva's temple. Bresnar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bresnar scores with punches from side control. Bresnar is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Silva is staying active underneath Bresnar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva wants to improve his position but Bresnar is controlling well.
Bresnar lands with a punch from half guard. Bresnar content to control rather than advance. Silva taking some punishment here, with Bresnar in his half guard. Bresnar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bresnar moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva manages to get back to half guard. Ground and pound from Bresnar. This has been an exciting period of action! Bresnar working Silva over with strikes. Bresnar trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bresnar is working away from the top position though. Bresnar tries to pass to full mount but Silva defends it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Bresnar dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bresnar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Bresnar shows good takedown defense. Bresnar lands a left and a right that send Silva crashing to the mat, dazed. Bresnar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Daniel Silva has been cut. Bresnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Silva misses with a takedown and Bresnar counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lock Bresnar! Jumping up and down and very excited, Lock Bresnar waved his t-shirt featuring Underworld Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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