Post by The Sandmen on Oct 25, 2012 15:09:11 GMT -5
Thiago Alves doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Wanderlei Silva looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Thiago Alves is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Thiago Alves and Wanderlei Silva touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Alves decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alves moves back and takes a deep breath.
Wanderlei decides to launch some tentative punches
Wanderlei Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Wanderlei Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Wanderlei has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alves looks to be in very good shape.
Thiago Alves pushes away Wanderlei trying to keep the fight at striking range
Wanderlei stumbles backwards and Thiago Alves circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
A furious flurry of punches from Wanderlei Silva
puts Alves in a world of hurt!
Thiago Alves launches a body shot
Wanderlei dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Thiago Alves throws a combo
Wanderlei Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Alves swings again, only to get countered once more! Alves is looking bad here!
Alves has a small cut in his Mouth
Thiago Alves goes with a looping right hand while Wanderlei Silva jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Wanderlei seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Alves begins to launch a barrage of punches over Wanderlei
this is getting worse and worse for Wanderlei
Bone shattering straight right hand from Wanderlei Silva!
Alves ducks under...
A bad move from Thiago Alves
allows Wanderlei to land a solid head kick.
Alves has a small cut in his Right cheek
Here comes Thiago Alves with a vicious middle kick!
Wanderlei Silva dodges that one moving backwards
Alves misses a step and Wanderlei Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Wanderlei throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Wanderlei Silva attempts to cut off Alves with punches
Alves reels from the strikes.
Alves's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei pushes Thiago Alves and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Wanderlei wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Wanderlei moves forward and holds Alves
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Thiago Alves's ribs!
Thiago Alves's ribs shows the damage! Wanderlei Silva is working his opponent ribs!
Alves doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Alves forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei struggles and launches a few punches to Alves's head
Those punches are hitting! Alves covers his head!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei takes a break to breathe while holding Thiago Alves.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Wanderlei looks to be in very good shape.
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Superb haymaker by Wanderlei
that lands on Alves's face like a cannon ball!
Alves's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Mouth
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Thiago Alves's punches
Alves is on the receiving end of a great combo by Wanderlei.
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left Alves staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Alves!
Nice move by Wanderlei who clinches and pushes Alves against the cage
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alves grab one of Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Wanderlei done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Alves
Wanderlei shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Wanderlei pushes off of Thiago Alves and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Alves stumbles backwards but Wanderlei Silva chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Alves's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Alves struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Thiago Alves seems frustrated.
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei grab one of Thiago Alves's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Wanderlei Silva throw Alves to the mat like a ragdoll
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Wanderlei launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Alves hyper-extended his left leg
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves kicks his legs trying to keep Wanderlei Silva away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Thiago Alves's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Wanderlei Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Alves
Wanderlei shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Alves doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Alves forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Thiago Alves embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Wanderlei who put distance between them
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
High kick from Thiago Alves!
He misses narrowly!
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Alves hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Wanderlei Silva has left Alves unconscious on the mat!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (Punches) at 1:06 Round 2
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 32/39 (82%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 9/13 (69%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 4/4 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Thiago was kind of out of his league in this one.
Wanderlei Silva looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Thiago Alves is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Thiago Alves and Wanderlei Silva touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Alves decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alves moves back and takes a deep breath.
Wanderlei decides to launch some tentative punches
Wanderlei Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Wanderlei Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Wanderlei has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alves looks to be in very good shape.
Thiago Alves pushes away Wanderlei trying to keep the fight at striking range
Wanderlei stumbles backwards and Thiago Alves circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
A furious flurry of punches from Wanderlei Silva
puts Alves in a world of hurt!
Thiago Alves launches a body shot
Wanderlei dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Thiago Alves throws a combo
Wanderlei Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Alves swings again, only to get countered once more! Alves is looking bad here!
Alves has a small cut in his Mouth
Thiago Alves goes with a looping right hand while Wanderlei Silva jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Wanderlei seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Alves begins to launch a barrage of punches over Wanderlei
this is getting worse and worse for Wanderlei
Bone shattering straight right hand from Wanderlei Silva!
Alves ducks under...
A bad move from Thiago Alves
allows Wanderlei to land a solid head kick.
Alves has a small cut in his Right cheek
Here comes Thiago Alves with a vicious middle kick!
Wanderlei Silva dodges that one moving backwards
Alves misses a step and Wanderlei Silva sees an opportunity to counter him!
Wanderlei throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Wanderlei Silva attempts to cut off Alves with punches
Alves reels from the strikes.
Alves's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Chin
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei pushes Thiago Alves and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Wanderlei wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Wanderlei moves forward and holds Alves
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Thiago Alves's ribs!
Thiago Alves's ribs shows the damage! Wanderlei Silva is working his opponent ribs!
Alves doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Alves forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei struggles and launches a few punches to Alves's head
Those punches are hitting! Alves covers his head!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei takes a break to breathe while holding Thiago Alves.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Wanderlei looks to be in very good shape.
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Superb haymaker by Wanderlei
that lands on Alves's face like a cannon ball!
Alves's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Mouth
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Thiago Alves's punches
Alves is on the receiving end of a great combo by Wanderlei.
That punishment by Wanderlei Silva has left Alves staggered! Wanderlei Silva should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Alves!
Nice move by Wanderlei who clinches and pushes Alves against the cage
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alves grab one of Wanderlei Silva's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Wanderlei done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Wanderlei Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Alves
Wanderlei shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Wanderlei pushes off of Thiago Alves and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Alves stumbles backwards but Wanderlei Silva chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Alves's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Wanderlei Silva!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Alves struggles and launches a few punches to Wanderlei's head
Nothing from this... Thiago Alves seems frustrated.
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei grab one of Thiago Alves's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Wanderlei Silva throw Alves to the mat like a ragdoll
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Wanderlei launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Alves hyper-extended his left leg
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves kicks his legs trying to keep Wanderlei Silva away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Wanderlei is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves tries to stand up!
Wanderlei doesn't allow him!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Thiago Alves's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Wanderlei Silva leans forwards and tries to grapple with Alves
Wanderlei shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Alves doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Wanderlei Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Wanderlei Silva pushes Alves forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Wanderlei Silva to fight back!
Wanderlei doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Thiago Alves embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Wanderlei who put distance between them
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
High kick from Thiago Alves!
He misses narrowly!
Thiago Alves is a bloody mess!
Wanderlei throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Alves hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Wanderlei Silva has left Alves unconscious on the mat!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
Alves has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Wanderlei Silva by KO (Punches) at 1:06 Round 2
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 32/39 (82%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 9/13 (69%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 4/4 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Thiago was kind of out of his league in this one.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!