Post by The Sandmen on Apr 22, 2014 17:27:10 GMT -5
Anderson Silva doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Velasquez while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Anderson Silva has fight Cain Velasquez 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
And there you go! I would put my money on Anderson Silva today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Anderson and Velasquez move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Anderson moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson Silva is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
He was aiming at Velasquez's face but his move was blocked
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson pushes off of Cain Velasquez and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Velasquez stumbles backwards but Anderson Silva chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Velasquez shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
A dirty boxing lesson by Velasquez who is trying to punish Anderson Silva's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Anderson react and defend his side.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Anderson struggles and launches a few punches to Velasquez's head
Those punches are hitting! Velasquez covers his head!
Velasquez has a small cut in his Forehead
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson struggles and launches a few punches to Velasquez's head
Those punches are hitting! Velasquez covers his head!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Cain Velasquez's ribs!
Cain Velasquez's ribs shows the damage! Anderson Silva is working his opponent ribs!
Cain Velasquez tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
a flying knee from Anderson towards Cain Velasquez's face
hits it, what a strike surely that hurts, Velasquez got to be more careful now
Velasquez has a small cut in his Right eye
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
As the fight continues it seems that Cain Velasquez is taking the best of the fight.
Cain Velasquez pushes away Anderson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Anderson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Cain Velasquez
Poorly executed technique. Anderson Silva looks to counter!
Big mistake from Cain Velasquez! Anderson tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Anderson is unable to lock that and Velasquez breaks the lock
Anderson Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson circles out and slips free of Cain Velasquez's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Anderson moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Velasquez takes a break to breathe while holding Anderson Silva.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The two exchange wildly
Anderson is connecting with a few punches
High kick from Anderson Silva!
He misses narrowly!
Cain Velasquez and Anderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Anderson Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Velasquez launches a hook to the body
Anderson Silva moves aside looking for a counter...
Velasquez misses a step and Anderson Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brutal combination from Anderson Silva!
Velasquez is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Anderson Silva circles around Velasquez
Anderson Silva tries a high kick!
Velasquez was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Velasquez's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Velasquez has a small cut in his Left cheek
Cain Velasquez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Velasquez stumbles backwards staggered and Anderson Silva launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Velasquez is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Velasquez's Right eye is beginning to swell
Cain Velasquez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson launches a kick to Velasquez's thigh
Loud pop!
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson launches a kick to Velasquez's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson Silva creates space and allows Cain Velasquez to stand up.
Cain Velasquez is on his feet again.
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Cain Velasquez's leg.
Steve Mazzagatti is asking Velasquez to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Velasquez.
Winner is Anderson Silva by TKO (Leg kicks) at 4:00 Round 1
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 12/15 (80%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 12/18 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Cain Velasquez
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/4 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 36 s
A stoppage from leg kicks. Ya don't see these often, but they are one of my favourite finishes in real MMA. Chopping a guy down so he cannot even stand with little kicks to the leg. Beauty.
Ferocious staredown by Velasquez while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Anderson Silva has fight Cain Velasquez 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
And there you go! I would put my money on Anderson Silva today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Anderson and Velasquez move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Anderson moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson Silva is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
He was aiming at Velasquez's face but his move was blocked
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson pushes off of Cain Velasquez and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Velasquez stumbles backwards but Anderson Silva chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Velasquez shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
A dirty boxing lesson by Velasquez who is trying to punish Anderson Silva's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Anderson react and defend his side.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Anderson struggles and launches a few punches to Velasquez's head
Those punches are hitting! Velasquez covers his head!
Velasquez has a small cut in his Forehead
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson struggles and launches a few punches to Velasquez's head
Those punches are hitting! Velasquez covers his head!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Cain Velasquez's ribs!
Cain Velasquez's ribs shows the damage! Anderson Silva is working his opponent ribs!
Cain Velasquez tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
a flying knee from Anderson towards Cain Velasquez's face
hits it, what a strike surely that hurts, Velasquez got to be more careful now
Velasquez has a small cut in his Right eye
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
As the fight continues it seems that Cain Velasquez is taking the best of the fight.
Cain Velasquez pushes away Anderson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Anderson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Cain Velasquez
Poorly executed technique. Anderson Silva looks to counter!
Big mistake from Cain Velasquez! Anderson tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Anderson is unable to lock that and Velasquez breaks the lock
Anderson Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Anderson circles out and slips free of Cain Velasquez's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Anderson moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Velasquez takes a break to breathe while holding Anderson Silva.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The two exchange wildly
Anderson is connecting with a few punches
High kick from Anderson Silva!
He misses narrowly!
Cain Velasquez and Anderson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Anderson Silva is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Velasquez launches a hook to the body
Anderson Silva moves aside looking for a counter...
Velasquez misses a step and Anderson Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brutal combination from Anderson Silva!
Velasquez is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Anderson Silva circles around Velasquez
Anderson Silva tries a high kick!
Velasquez was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Velasquez's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Velasquez has a small cut in his Left cheek
Cain Velasquez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Velasquez stumbles backwards staggered and Anderson Silva launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Velasquez is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Velasquez's Right eye is beginning to swell
Cain Velasquez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson launches a kick to Velasquez's thigh
Loud pop!
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson launches a kick to Velasquez's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while Velasquez is on the ground on his back
Anderson Silva creates space and allows Cain Velasquez to stand up.
Cain Velasquez is on his feet again.
Inside leg kick from Anderson
that lands on Cain Velasquez's leg.
Steve Mazzagatti is asking Velasquez to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Velasquez.
Winner is Anderson Silva by TKO (Leg kicks) at 4:00 Round 1
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 12/15 (80%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 12/18 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Cain Velasquez
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/4 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 36 s
A stoppage from leg kicks. Ya don't see these often, but they are one of my favourite finishes in real MMA. Chopping a guy down so he cannot even stand with little kicks to the leg. Beauty.