Post by The Sandmen on Oct 9, 2012 16:20:32 GMT -5
Shane Carwin! Shane Carwin! This is what the people are chanting here.
Shane Carwin looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Thiago Silva glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Thiago Silva is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Carwin and Silva move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Carwin moves forward looking for some action
Shane Carwin shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Silva struggles and launches a few punches to Carwin's head
Those punches are hitting! Carwin covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Silva struggles and launches a few punches to Carwin's head
Those punches are hitting! Carwin covers his head!
Carwin has a small cut in his Forehead
Shane Carwin pushes away Silva trying to keep the fight at striking range
Silva doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Shane Carwin
The fighters are clinching.
Thiago Silva is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Carwin doesn't let Silva get in on his legs.
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Thiago Silva.
Silva launches a few hard punches to Shane Carwin's ribs!
Shane Carwin's ribs shows the damage! Thiago Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Shane Carwin shoots and grab Thiago Silva's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Carwin scoop up Thiago Silva's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Silva to the mat
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin works on the ground with his fingers over Silva's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Shane Carwin aggressively and repeatedly punches Silva.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Thiago Silva! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Thiago Silva doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Silva tries to close his guard around Carwin
He is not able to do it
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin moves on the ground
Shane Carwin moves to side mount
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Silva measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin looks to mount Thiago Silva...
Shane Carwin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Carwin leans back...
He clobbers Thiago Silva's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Silva's Left cheek
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Shane Carwin keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Thiago Silva shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Thiago Silva breaks that americana attempt!
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Thiago Silva moves to half guard.
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Carwin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shane Carwin fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Silva's face!
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Shane Carwin tries to pass Thiago Silva's guard...
Shane Carwin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva attempts to trap Shane Carwin in his guard.
Thiago Silva manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Shane Carwin pushes Thiago Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Carwin jumps and tries to free his leg! Silva doesn't allow this but Shane Carwin is able to get half guard here.
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Silva tries to stand up!
Carwin doesn't allow him!
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Carwin sits over his knees and pushes away Silva's leg!
Shane Carwin is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Carwin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Good looking punches from Shane Carwin on the ground
They could take their toll on Silva.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Silva breaks the lock showing some skills...
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Thiago Silva. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Carwin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shane Carwin fakes a punch and launches himself over Silva!
Nice move by Carwin who clinches and pushes Silva against the cage
Silva doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shane Carwin embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Silva who put distance between them
Carwin steps backwards away from Thiago Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Carwin, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Silva throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Carwin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Thiago Silva chases Carwin and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Carwin steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Good front kick from Silva!
Shane Carwin blocks
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Superb haymaker by Carwin
that lands on Silva's face like a cannon ball!
Silva looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Shane Carwin's punches
Silva measures the resilience of Carwin's chin with an uppercut while Carwin lands some great crosses.
Thiago Silva launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carwin blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Poorly executed technique. Shane Carwin looks to counter!
Shane Carwin just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Silva may be in trouble!
Shane Carwin launches a rapid series of punches
taking Silva from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Carwin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Carwin moves forward and holds Silva
The fighters are clinching.
Silva grapple with Shane Carwin and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shane Carwin managed to maintain his balances and move away from Silva
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Thiago Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Carwin
Silva shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin tries to take Thiago Silva down... Silva stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Silva's jaw!
Silva's Chin is beginning to swell
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Silva circles out and slips free of Shane Carwin's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Carwin pushes Thiago Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shane Carwin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Solid low kick from Thiago Silva.
Carwin deflects it.
Thiago Silva gets sloppy and Shane Carwin tries to take advantage...
Carwin launches a furious hook!
That hits Silva's chin like a wrecking ball! Silva loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carwin is standing while Silva is on the ground on his back
Carwin moves backwards and gestures for Thiago Silva to stand up.
Silva climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Lightning fast low kick from Silva!
Carwin blocks that kick with his leg.
Silva fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carwin sprawls and remains on his feet.
Thiago Silva gets sloppy and Shane Carwin tries to take advantage...
Carwin moves forward looking for some action
Shane Carwin shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Shane Carwin pushes away Silva trying to keep the fight at striking range
Silva doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Shane Carwin
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Thiago Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Thiago Silva pushes Carwin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin tries to take Thiago Silva down... Silva stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Silva's jaw!
Thiago Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Carwin is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin and Thiago Silva are cliched up against the cage. Carwin steps for a throw
Thiago Silva is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Good looking punches from Shane Carwin on the ground
They could take their toll on Silva.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin looks to pass to mount...
Carwin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Thiago Silva.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Shane Carwin rolls him over and takes his back!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Nice beating Thiago Silva has received.
Silva tries to stand up!
Carwin doesn't allow him!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Carwin is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Silva's Nose is beginning to swell
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Carwin tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Silva! Carwin has one hook in and keeps working!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva with one hook in
Shane Carwin wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Carwin drills Thiago Silva's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left Silva laid out on the mat! Shane Carwin's corner come in to congratulate him!
Silva's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Silva's Nose
Winner is Shane Carwin by KO (GnP) at 4:57 Round 2
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 16/19 (84%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 18/19 (95%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 280 s
Statistics: Thiago Silva
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 7/10 (70%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 293 s
Silva came out strong and did strong things, but then Carwin slowly took over, then totally took over. Good fight I guess.
Shane Carwin looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Thiago Silva glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Thiago Silva is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Carwin and Silva move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Carwin moves forward looking for some action
Shane Carwin shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Silva struggles and launches a few punches to Carwin's head
Those punches are hitting! Carwin covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Silva struggles and launches a few punches to Carwin's head
Those punches are hitting! Carwin covers his head!
Carwin has a small cut in his Forehead
Shane Carwin pushes away Silva trying to keep the fight at striking range
Silva doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Shane Carwin
The fighters are clinching.
Thiago Silva is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Carwin doesn't let Silva get in on his legs.
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Thiago Silva.
Silva launches a few hard punches to Shane Carwin's ribs!
Shane Carwin's ribs shows the damage! Thiago Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Shane Carwin shoots and grab Thiago Silva's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Carwin scoop up Thiago Silva's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Silva to the mat
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin works on the ground with his fingers over Silva's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Shane Carwin aggressively and repeatedly punches Silva.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Thiago Silva! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Thiago Silva doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Silva tries to close his guard around Carwin
He is not able to do it
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Carwin moves on the ground
Shane Carwin moves to side mount
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Silva measures the resilience of Carwin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Carwin's side.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin looks to mount Thiago Silva...
Shane Carwin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Carwin leans back...
He clobbers Thiago Silva's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Silva's Left cheek
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Shane Carwin keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Thiago Silva shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Thiago Silva breaks that americana attempt!
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Thiago Silva moves to half guard.
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Carwin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shane Carwin fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Silva's face!
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Shane Carwin tries to pass Thiago Silva's guard...
Shane Carwin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva attempts to trap Shane Carwin in his guard.
Thiago Silva manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in open guard over Silva
Shane Carwin pushes Thiago Silva against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Carwin jumps and tries to free his leg! Silva doesn't allow this but Shane Carwin is able to get half guard here.
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Silva tries to stand up!
Carwin doesn't allow him!
Shane Carwin is in half guard over Silva
Carwin sits over his knees and pushes away Silva's leg!
Shane Carwin is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Carwin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Good looking punches from Shane Carwin on the ground
They could take their toll on Silva.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Silva breaks the lock showing some skills...
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Thiago Silva. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Carwin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Shane Carwin fakes a punch and launches himself over Silva!
Nice move by Carwin who clinches and pushes Silva against the cage
Silva doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Shane Carwin embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Silva who put distance between them
Carwin steps backwards away from Thiago Silva. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Carwin, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Silva throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Carwin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Thiago Silva chases Carwin and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Carwin steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Good front kick from Silva!
Shane Carwin blocks
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Superb haymaker by Carwin
that lands on Silva's face like a cannon ball!
Silva looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Shane Carwin's punches
Silva measures the resilience of Carwin's chin with an uppercut while Carwin lands some great crosses.
Thiago Silva launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Carwin blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Poorly executed technique. Shane Carwin looks to counter!
Shane Carwin just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Silva may be in trouble!
Shane Carwin launches a rapid series of punches
taking Silva from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Carwin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Carwin moves forward and holds Silva
The fighters are clinching.
Silva grapple with Shane Carwin and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Shane Carwin managed to maintain his balances and move away from Silva
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Thiago Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Carwin
Silva shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin tries to take Thiago Silva down... Silva stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Silva's jaw!
Silva's Chin is beginning to swell
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Silva circles out and slips free of Shane Carwin's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Carwin pushes Thiago Silva and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shane Carwin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Solid low kick from Thiago Silva.
Carwin deflects it.
Thiago Silva gets sloppy and Shane Carwin tries to take advantage...
Carwin launches a furious hook!
That hits Silva's chin like a wrecking ball! Silva loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carwin is standing while Silva is on the ground on his back
Carwin moves backwards and gestures for Thiago Silva to stand up.
Silva climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Lightning fast low kick from Silva!
Carwin blocks that kick with his leg.
Silva fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carwin sprawls and remains on his feet.
Thiago Silva gets sloppy and Shane Carwin tries to take advantage...
Carwin moves forward looking for some action
Shane Carwin shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Shane Carwin pushes away Silva trying to keep the fight at striking range
Silva doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Shane Carwin
The fighters are clinching.
Carwin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Thiago Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Thiago Silva pushes Carwin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin tries to take Thiago Silva down... Silva stumbles backwards and Shane Carwin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Silva's jaw!
Thiago Silva tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Carwin is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Carwin and Thiago Silva are cliched up against the cage. Carwin steps for a throw
Thiago Silva is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Good looking punches from Shane Carwin on the ground
They could take their toll on Silva.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Shane Carwin is in side mount over Thiago Silva
Shane Carwin looks to pass to mount...
Carwin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Thiago Silva.
Shane Carwin is in full mount over Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva tries to roll to his side and trap Shane Carwin in his guard...
Shane Carwin rolls him over and takes his back!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Nice beating Thiago Silva has received.
Silva tries to stand up!
Carwin doesn't allow him!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Carwin is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Silva's Nose is beginning to swell
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva
Carwin tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Silva! Carwin has one hook in and keeps working!
Carwin is in rear mount over Silva with one hook in
Shane Carwin wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Carwin drills Thiago Silva's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left Silva laid out on the mat! Shane Carwin's corner come in to congratulate him!
Silva's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Silva's Nose
Winner is Shane Carwin by KO (GnP) at 4:57 Round 2
Statistics: Shane Carwin
Punches 16/19 (84%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 18/19 (95%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 280 s
Statistics: Thiago Silva
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 7/10 (70%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 293 s
Silva came out strong and did strong things, but then Carwin slowly took over, then totally took over. Good fight I guess.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!