Post by The Sandmen on Sept 3, 2013 15:55:50 GMT -5
Wanderlei Silva doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Jon Fitch glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Jon Fitch is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Wanderlei and Fitch move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Crisp uppercut by Fitch followed by a hard jab
Wanderlei deflects the blows.
Brutal-looking high kick from Wanderlei Silva!
Fitch dodges!
Fitch is trying to counter now!
Fitch feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Jon Fitch is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Some nice shots from Jon Fitch
that stun Wanderlei.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jon Fitch!
Wanderlei is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei Silva
Great move by Fitch who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Wanderlei is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Those punches are hitting! Wanderlei covers his head!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Jon Fitch seems frustrated.
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei grapple with Jon Fitch and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Jon Fitch managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Wanderlei misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Wanderlei Silva! Fitch tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Fitch is unable to lock that and Wanderlei breaks the lock
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch fakes a punch to Wanderlei Silva ribs and the tries to trip him
Wanderlei Silva loses balance and goes to the ground
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Wanderlei Silva and moves to half guard
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Fitch is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Jon Fitch uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Fitch struggles on the ground and tries to break Wanderlei Silva's guard...
Wanderlei doesn't want to free his opponent and Fitch continues in closed guard
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Wanderlei Silva and moves to half guard
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch is cooling the fight on the ground
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch isolates Wanderlei Silva's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Wanderlei Silva is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Wanderlei is trying to counter now!
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The two exchange wildly
Fitch is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Wanderlei pushes Jon Fitch and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of Fitch, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fitch's ribs.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Wanderlei is connecting with a few punches
Wanderlei Silva and Fitch engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Wanderlei Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Wanderlei Silva takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Pulverizing punch to Fitch's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Fitch's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Wanderlei Silva throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Fitch's chin! That stops Fitch in his tracks!
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Jon Fitch has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Fitch jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Jon Fitch pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Fitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei Silva postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Fitch hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Fitch hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Fitch ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
0:37 Round 2 and Fitch is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Jon Fitch slightly pushes Wanderlei into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Quick hook by Jon Fitch
glances off Wanderlei's arms.
Fitch tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Fitch is clinching with Wanderlei.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Jon Fitch's ribs!
Jon Fitch's ribs shows the damage! Wanderlei Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch looks to be in very good shape.
Jon Fitch shoots and grab one of Wanderlei Silva's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Wanderlei Silva sprawls and remain on his feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
A left hook from Wanderlei
grazes the chin of Fitch.
Wanderlei is holding Jon Fitch's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jon Fitch loses balance and goes to the ground.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva keeps control and remains in side mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch launches a few weak punches
Wanderlei blocks them effectively.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei Silva throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Fitch's face with those brutal elbows! Fitch needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Jon Fitch...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch tries to escape from the full mount...
Wanderlei Silva is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva was tooling Jon Fitch for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jon Fitch lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Fitch tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Wanderlei drills Jon Fitch's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
This is over! That impact from Wanderlei Silva has left Fitch laying flat on the mat!
Fitch has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (GnP) at 3:28 Round 2
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 11/18 (61%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/17 (47%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 189 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 8/17 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 189 s
This was the reverse of Fitch's last round fight. This one, he was dominating Wanderlei, then he let up and Wanderlei knocked the piss out of him for a while, before he finally collapsed.
Jon Fitch glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Jon Fitch is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Wanderlei and Fitch move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Crisp uppercut by Fitch followed by a hard jab
Wanderlei deflects the blows.
Brutal-looking high kick from Wanderlei Silva!
Fitch dodges!
Fitch is trying to counter now!
Fitch feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Jon Fitch is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Some nice shots from Jon Fitch
that stun Wanderlei.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jon Fitch!
Wanderlei is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei Silva
Great move by Fitch who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Wanderlei is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Those punches are hitting! Wanderlei covers his head!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Jon Fitch seems frustrated.
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei grapple with Jon Fitch and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Jon Fitch managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Wanderlei misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Wanderlei Silva! Fitch tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Fitch is unable to lock that and Wanderlei breaks the lock
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jon Fitch fakes a punch to Wanderlei Silva ribs and the tries to trip him
Wanderlei Silva loses balance and goes to the ground
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Wanderlei Silva and moves to half guard
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva manages to switch to full guard.
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Fitch is in closed guard... Wanderlei tries to roll on the ground!
Jon Fitch uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Jon Fitch looks to counter!
Fitch struggles on the ground and tries to break Wanderlei Silva's guard...
Wanderlei doesn't want to free his opponent and Fitch continues in closed guard
Jon Fitch is in closed guard over Wanderlei
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Wanderlei misses a step and Jon Fitch sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jon Fitch tries to better his position on the ground...
Fitch breaks the closed guard of Wanderlei Silva and moves to half guard
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei measures the resilience of Fitch's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Fitch blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fitch tries to cover his face,
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch is cooling the fight on the ground
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva attempts to trap Jon Fitch in his guard.
Jon Fitch keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jon Fitch is in side mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch looks to mount Wanderlei Silva...
Jon Fitch slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Jon Fitch is in full mount over Wanderlei Silva
Jon Fitch isolates Wanderlei Silva's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Wanderlei Silva is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Wanderlei is trying to counter now!
Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches to Fitch's cheek from the guard.
Jon Fitch uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The two exchange wildly
Fitch is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Wanderlei pushes Jon Fitch and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of Fitch, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fitch's ribs.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Wanderlei is connecting with a few punches
Wanderlei Silva and Fitch engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Wanderlei Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Wanderlei Silva takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Pulverizing punch to Fitch's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Fitch's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Wanderlei Silva throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Fitch's chin! That stops Fitch in his tracks!
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Jon Fitch has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Fitch jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Jon Fitch pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Fitch doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Fitch forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei Silva postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Fitch hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Fitch hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Fitch ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
0:37 Round 2 and Fitch is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Jon Fitch slightly pushes Wanderlei into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Quick hook by Jon Fitch
glances off Wanderlei's arms.
Fitch tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Fitch is clinching with Wanderlei.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei tries to take Jon Fitch down... Fitch stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Fitch's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Wanderlei has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Jon Fitch's ribs!
Jon Fitch's ribs shows the damage! Wanderlei Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Fitch looks to be in very good shape.
Jon Fitch shoots and grab one of Wanderlei Silva's leg, attempting to take him down with a Single Leg
Wanderlei Silva sprawls and remain on his feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
A left hook from Wanderlei
grazes the chin of Fitch.
Wanderlei is holding Jon Fitch's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jon Fitch loses balance and goes to the ground.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva keeps control and remains in side mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch attempts to trap Wanderlei Silva in his guard.
Wanderlei Silva keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch launches a few weak punches
Wanderlei blocks them effectively.
Fitch clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei Silva throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Fitch's face with those brutal elbows! Fitch needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Jon Fitch...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Jon Fitch
Fitch tries to escape from the full mount...
Wanderlei Silva is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva was tooling Jon Fitch for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jon Fitch lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Fitch tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Jon Fitch
Wanderlei Silva wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Wanderlei drills Jon Fitch's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
This is over! That impact from Wanderlei Silva has left Fitch laying flat on the mat!
Fitch has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (GnP) at 3:28 Round 2
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 11/18 (61%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/17 (47%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 189 s
Statistics: Jon Fitch
Punches 8/17 (47%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 189 s
This was the reverse of Fitch's last round fight. This one, he was dominating Wanderlei, then he let up and Wanderlei knocked the piss out of him for a while, before he finally collapsed.