Post by The Sandmen on Jul 3, 2013 15:29:25 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Wanderlei while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Dan Hardy raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Wanderlei Silva today.
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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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Dan Hardy fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei!
Nice move by The Outlaw who clinches and pushes Wanderlei against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
The Outlaw shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
The Outlaw struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Dan Hardy seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Hardy slightly pushes Wanderlei into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The Outlaw moves backwards and Wanderlei Silva is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
A bunch of leg kicks from Wanderlei Silva
are bothering his opponent.
Dan Hardy and Wanderlei engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dan Hardy is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Outlaw stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Wanderlei Silva is coming in again!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva and The Outlaw engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The Outlaw's Mouth is beginning to swell
Surprise roundhouse punch by Wanderlei.
It looks like The Outlaw was hit by a bus!
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of The Outlaw, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break The Outlaw's ribs.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Dan Hardy
Great move by Wanderlei who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva slightly pushes The Outlaw into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
As the fight continues it seems that Wanderlei Silva is taking the best of the fight.
The Outlaw throws a lazy kick
Wanderlei dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
The Outlaw's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Outlaw attempts a shoot
Wanderlei Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
The Outlaw's Left eye is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva goes with a looping right hand while Dan Hardy jumps back and jabs
The Outlaw seems staggered and Wanderlei Silva runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shovel hook by Dan Hardy
goes nowhere.
The Outlaw clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Good front kick from Wanderlei!
The Outlaw stumbles backwards after that one!
The Outlaw ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Wanderlei Silva closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Wanderlei Silva steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
The Outlaw's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Dan Hardy's Left cheek
Dan Hardy chases Wanderlei and launches a few perfect strikes
Wanderlei ducks backwards and avoids them.
Wanderlei shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Wanderlei Silva launches a rapid series of punches
taking The Outlaw from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The Outlaw has a small cut in his Left cheek
Wanderlei Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Wanderlei has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Hardy 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.
Dan Hardy gets sloppy and Wanderlei Silva tries to take advantage...
Wanderlei Silva is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing The Outlaw with uppercuts!
The Outlaw is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if The Outlaw is unable to escape!
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei struggles and launches a few punches to The Outlaw's head
Those punches are hitting! The Outlaw covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Dan Hardy's Right eye
Dan Hardy seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva slightly pushes The Outlaw into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Dan Hardy continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The two exchange wildly
Wanderlei is connecting with a few punches
The Outlaw's Right eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
Wanderlei Silva attempts to cut off The Outlaw with punches
The Outlaw reels from the strikes.
Dan Hardy seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Dan Hardy looks rattled! Wanderlei Silva sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Dan Hardy is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
That brutal impact left The Outlaw laid out on the mat! Wanderlei Silva's corner come in to congratulate him!
The Outlaw can't see anything with that swollen right eye.
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (Punches) at 4:49 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 30/41 (73%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/6 (83%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Dan Hardy
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Vintage Wanderlei (Silva). Damaged Dan (Hardy). Clever The (Sandmen).
I love being lame enough to appreciate grammar jokes. SOOOO LAMEEEEE
Dan Hardy raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Wanderlei Silva today.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Dan Hardy fakes a punch and launches himself over Wanderlei!
Nice move by The Outlaw who clinches and pushes Wanderlei against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
The Outlaw shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
The Outlaw struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Dan Hardy seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Hardy slightly pushes Wanderlei into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The Outlaw moves backwards and Wanderlei Silva is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
A bunch of leg kicks from Wanderlei Silva
are bothering his opponent.
Dan Hardy and Wanderlei engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dan Hardy is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Outlaw stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Wanderlei Silva is coming in again!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva and The Outlaw engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The Outlaw's Mouth is beginning to swell
Surprise roundhouse punch by Wanderlei.
It looks like The Outlaw was hit by a bus!
Wanderlei Silva has found an opening in the defense of The Outlaw, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break The Outlaw's ribs.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Dan Hardy
Great move by Wanderlei who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva slightly pushes The Outlaw into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
As the fight continues it seems that Wanderlei Silva is taking the best of the fight.
The Outlaw throws a lazy kick
Wanderlei dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
The Outlaw's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Outlaw attempts a shoot
Wanderlei Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
The Outlaw's Left eye is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva goes with a looping right hand while Dan Hardy jumps back and jabs
The Outlaw seems staggered and Wanderlei Silva runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shovel hook by Dan Hardy
goes nowhere.
The Outlaw clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Good front kick from Wanderlei!
The Outlaw stumbles backwards after that one!
The Outlaw ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Wanderlei Silva closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Wanderlei Silva steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
The Outlaw's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Dan Hardy's Left cheek
Dan Hardy chases Wanderlei and launches a few perfect strikes
Wanderlei ducks backwards and avoids them.
Wanderlei shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Wanderlei Silva launches a rapid series of punches
taking The Outlaw from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The Outlaw has a small cut in his Left cheek
Wanderlei Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Wanderlei has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Hardy 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.
Dan Hardy gets sloppy and Wanderlei Silva tries to take advantage...
Wanderlei Silva is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing The Outlaw with uppercuts!
The Outlaw is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if The Outlaw is unable to escape!
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei struggles and launches a few punches to The Outlaw's head
Those punches are hitting! The Outlaw covers his head!
There is a small laceration on Dan Hardy's Right eye
Dan Hardy seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei Silva slightly pushes The Outlaw into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Dan Hardy continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The two exchange wildly
Wanderlei is connecting with a few punches
The Outlaw's Right eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left The Outlaw staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
Wanderlei Silva attempts to cut off The Outlaw with punches
The Outlaw reels from the strikes.
Dan Hardy seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Dan Hardy looks rattled! Wanderlei Silva sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Dan Hardy is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
That brutal impact left The Outlaw laid out on the mat! Wanderlei Silva's corner come in to congratulate him!
The Outlaw can't see anything with that swollen right eye.
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (Punches) at 4:49 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 30/41 (73%)
Kicks 6/6 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/6 (83%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Dan Hardy
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Vintage Wanderlei (Silva). Damaged Dan (Hardy). Clever The (Sandmen).
I love being lame enough to appreciate grammar jokes. SOOOO LAMEEEEE