Post by The Sandmen on Nov 21, 2012 17:03:03 GMT -5
Big Foot enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Stephan Bonnar doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Antonio Silva doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Antonio Silva is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Antonio Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Bonnar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Stephan Bonnar
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass to half guard...
Antonio Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. Bonnar looks to work from half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar passes momentarily but Antonio Silva regains half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar pushes Big Foot's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Bonnar who is in full mount! Big Foot is in trouble now!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar tries to better his position on the ground...
Bonnar is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Antonio Silva's arm and tries an armbar!
Big Foot hold his own hand and breaks Bonnar's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Stephan Bonnar.
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Not a desiderable position that Big Foot is in now. Stephan Bonnar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Big Foot's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Big Foot tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Bonnar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Big Foot's ribs.
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Antonio Silva looks to pass to mount...
Bonnar creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Big Foot is connecting with a few punches
Big Foot tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Bonnar moves backwards and circles around Antonio Silva.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Big Foot moves forward looking for some action
Stephan Bonnar struggles a bit before breaking Big Foot's attemp of grappling
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Big Foot moves forward looking for some action
Stephan Bonnar struggles a bit before breaking Big Foot's attemp of grappling
Bonnar pushes Antonio Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bonnar steps backwards away from Antonio Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Big Foot cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Bonnar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Stephan Bonnar attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar catches Antonio Silva's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bonnar.
Big Foot ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar is looking to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to free his leg...
Stephan Bonnar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Big Foot's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Antonio Silva...
Antonio Silva takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Big Foot
Bonnar is in closed guard... Big Foot tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Antonio Silva is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Big Foot tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Silva controls the situation despite Stephan Bonnar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Silva is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Silva in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Antonio Silva is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Antonio Silva is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Big Foot
He succeeds!
Antonio Silva is in closed guard over Bonnar
Big Foot is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Antonio Silva!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Antonio Silva
Solid shots!
Big Foot has a small cut in his Chin
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Antonio Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar rolls him over and takes his back!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Big Foot
Bonnar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Big Foot! Bonnar has one hook in and keeps working!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Big Foot with one hook in
Stand up! This is what Big Foot's cornermen are shouting. Stephan Bonnar is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Stephan Bonnar throws his leg over Antonio Silva's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Stephan Bonnar's rear naked choke attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Bonnar is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Antonio Silva frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Stephan Bonnar and ends up on top!
Antonio Silva is in closed guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar was tooling Antonio Silva for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Antonio Silva lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Big Foot is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Antonio Silva!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Good looking punches from Stephan Bonnar on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Foot.
Big Foot has a small cut in his Right cheek
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Stephan Bonnar has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Big Foot wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Stephan Bonnar tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Antonio Silva
well done Big Foot falls hard on the mat
Bonnar is standing while Big Foot is on the ground on his back
Big Foot tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bonnar is standing while Big Foot is on the ground on his back
Stephan Bonnar decides to jump inside Big Foot's guard.
Big Foot didn't see that coming. Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Big Foot tries to close his guard around Bonnar
He is not able to do it
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Big Foot's face!
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass to half guard...
Antonio Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. Bonnar looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Antonio Silva doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Bonnar's moves.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Bonnar is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Good looking punches from Stephan Bonnar on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Foot.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Big Foot measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar is taking this opportunity to rest.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar aggressively and repeatedly punches Big Foot.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Big Foot's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar looks to pass to mount...
Bonnar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Antonio Silva.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar goes for an armbar!
Bonnar is locking that Armbar...
Big Foot struggles to free himself
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Bonnar secures the lock while Antonio Silva refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (Armbar) at 2:56 Round 2
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/22 (86%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 346 s
Statistics: Antonio Silva
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 364 s
What a huge upset! Stephan Bonnar is the winner!
This was not an upset. Not sure why sim is so excited.
Stephan Bonnar doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Antonio Silva doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Antonio Silva is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Antonio Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Bonnar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Stephan Bonnar
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass to half guard...
Antonio Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. Bonnar looks to work from half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar passes momentarily but Antonio Silva regains half guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar pushes Big Foot's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Bonnar who is in full mount! Big Foot is in trouble now!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar tries to better his position on the ground...
Bonnar is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Antonio Silva's arm and tries an armbar!
Big Foot hold his own hand and breaks Bonnar's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Stephan Bonnar.
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Not a desiderable position that Big Foot is in now. Stephan Bonnar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Big Foot's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Big Foot tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Bonnar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Big Foot's ribs.
Antonio Silva is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Antonio Silva looks to pass to mount...
Bonnar creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
The two exchange wildly
Big Foot is connecting with a few punches
Big Foot tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Bonnar moves backwards and circles around Antonio Silva.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Big Foot moves forward looking for some action
Stephan Bonnar struggles a bit before breaking Big Foot's attemp of grappling
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Big Foot moves forward looking for some action
Stephan Bonnar struggles a bit before breaking Big Foot's attemp of grappling
Bonnar pushes Antonio Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bonnar steps backwards away from Antonio Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Big Foot cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Bonnar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Stephan Bonnar attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar catches Antonio Silva's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bonnar.
Big Foot ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar is looking to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to free his leg...
Stephan Bonnar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Big Foot's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Antonio Silva...
Antonio Silva takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Big Foot
Bonnar is in closed guard... Big Foot tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Antonio Silva is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Big Foot tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Silva controls the situation despite Stephan Bonnar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Silva is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Silva in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Antonio Silva is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Antonio Silva is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Big Foot
He succeeds!
Antonio Silva is in closed guard over Bonnar
Big Foot is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Antonio Silva!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Antonio Silva
Solid shots!
Big Foot has a small cut in his Chin
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Antonio Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar rolls him over and takes his back!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Big Foot
Bonnar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Big Foot! Bonnar has one hook in and keeps working!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Big Foot with one hook in
Stand up! This is what Big Foot's cornermen are shouting. Stephan Bonnar is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Stephan Bonnar throws his leg over Antonio Silva's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Stephan Bonnar's rear naked choke attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Bonnar is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Antonio Silva frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Stephan Bonnar and ends up on top!
Antonio Silva is in closed guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar was tooling Antonio Silva for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Antonio Silva lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Big Foot is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Antonio Silva!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Good looking punches from Stephan Bonnar on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Foot.
Big Foot has a small cut in his Right cheek
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Stephan Bonnar has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Big Foot wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Stephan Bonnar tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Antonio Silva
well done Big Foot falls hard on the mat
Bonnar is standing while Big Foot is on the ground on his back
Big Foot tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bonnar is standing while Big Foot is on the ground on his back
Stephan Bonnar decides to jump inside Big Foot's guard.
Big Foot didn't see that coming. Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Big Foot tries to close his guard around Bonnar
He is not able to do it
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Big Foot's face!
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass to half guard...
Antonio Silva can't prevent his opponent from passing. Bonnar looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Antonio Silva doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Bonnar's moves.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Bonnar is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Good looking punches from Stephan Bonnar on the ground
They could take their toll on Big Foot.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Big Foot
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Antonio Silva's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Big Foot measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar is taking this opportunity to rest.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar aggressively and repeatedly punches Big Foot.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Big Foot's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Antonio Silva
Stephan Bonnar looks to pass to mount...
Bonnar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Antonio Silva.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Antonio Silva
Bonnar goes for an armbar!
Bonnar is locking that Armbar...
Big Foot struggles to free himself
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Big Foot's eyes...
Bonnar secures the lock while Antonio Silva refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (Armbar) at 2:56 Round 2
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 19/22 (86%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 346 s
Statistics: Antonio Silva
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 364 s
What a huge upset! Stephan Bonnar is the winner!
This was not an upset. Not sure why sim is so excited.