Post by The Sandmen on Sept 1, 2015 13:07:15 GMT -5
Cung Le glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Wanderlei Silva looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Wanderlei Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Wanderlei 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 fight gets underway.
Quick hook by Cung Le
Good shot! Wanderlei has reasons to be worried.
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Right eye
Wanderlei Silva seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Wanderlei Silva tries to bring the fight to the ground
Le goes down.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over Le
Wanderlei leans back...
He clobbers Cung Le's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Le's Nose is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over Le
As the fight continues it seems that Wanderlei Silva is taking the best of the fight.
Wanderlei is looking to end this fight with strikes
Le anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Le
Wanderlei tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Le from the side mount!
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Cung Le
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Cung Le...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Cung Le
Wanderlei is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Le can't see anything with that swollen left eye.
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen Eye) at 1:18 Round 1
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 48 s
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/6 (17%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 48 s
This made me incredibly dissapointed. These guys put on great, fight-of-the-year calibre fights...then this crappy stoppage ruined all of that fight of the year potential. I nominate this fight for disappointment of the year. Booo, fight, BOOOO!!!
Wanderlei Silva looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Wanderlei Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Quick hook by Cung Le
Good shot! Wanderlei has reasons to be worried.
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Right eye
Wanderlei Silva seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Wanderlei Silva tries to bring the fight to the ground
Le goes down.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over Le
Wanderlei leans back...
He clobbers Cung Le's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Le's Nose is beginning to swell
Wanderlei Silva is in open guard over Le
As the fight continues it seems that Wanderlei Silva is taking the best of the fight.
Wanderlei is looking to end this fight with strikes
Le anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Wanderlei Silva is in half guard over Le
Wanderlei tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Le from the side mount!
Wanderlei Silva is in side mount over Cung Le
Wanderlei Silva looks to mount Cung Le...
Wanderlei Silva slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei Silva is in full mount over Cung Le
Wanderlei is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Le can't see anything with that swollen left eye.
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen Eye) at 1:18 Round 1
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 48 s
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/6 (17%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 48 s
This made me incredibly dissapointed. These guys put on great, fight-of-the-year calibre fights...then this crappy stoppage ruined all of that fight of the year potential. I nominate this fight for disappointment of the year. Booo, fight, BOOOO!!!