Post by The Sandmen on Jun 13, 2014 16:58:55 GMT -5
Junior dos Santos looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Anderson while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anderson Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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dos Santos and Anderson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Junior dos Santos!
Anderson ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Anderson Silva looks to counter!
Anderson Silva tries a high kick!
dos Santos was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
dos Santos's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Left cheek
Incredible high kick!
dos Santos is worried!
Junior dos Santos tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Anderson Silva's knows what to do here and blocks them
dos Santos looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anderson Silva's punches
dos Santos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Anderson.
Nice punches from Junior dos Santos.
Even nicer blocks from Anderson.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Anderson launches a furious low kick!
dos Santos receives a hard blow on his left leg!
dos Santos hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Anderson launches a furious hook!
dos Santos ducks under and pushes Anderson Silva creating some space.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Anderson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
A bad move from Junior dos Santos
allows Anderson to land a solid head kick.
dos Santos's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
dos Santos moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Anderson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Junior dos Santos 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 Junior dos Santos
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Junior dos Santos's ribs!
Junior dos Santos's ribs shows the damage! Anderson Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson tries to take Junior dos Santos down... dos Santos stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard dos Santos's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
dos Santos is launching some bone breaking punches to Anderson's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Anderson Silva's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson Silva is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to dos Santos's face.
dos Santos has a small cut in his Right eye
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson punishes his opponent's thighs with a few knees while in the clinch
Those knees are landing! dos Santos must do something quickly!
dos Santos doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Anderson Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Anderson Silva pushes dos Santos forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson tries to take Junior dos Santos down... dos Santos stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard dos Santos's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
dos Santos takes a break to breathe while holding Anderson Silva.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
dos Santos begins to launch a barrage of punches over Anderson
Anderson Silva is smart enough to duck backwards
dos Santos clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Junior dos Santos launches a body shot
Anderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Forehead
Junior dos Santos continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Junior dos Santos!
Anderson ducks under...
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Junior dos Santos's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson steps backwards away from Junior dos Santos. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Anderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos is a bloody mess!
dos Santos pushes Anderson Silva againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Anderson tries to block Junior dos Santos punches...
dos Santos clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Anderson Silva gets control of Junior dos Santos's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Junior dos Santos shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Anderson pummels back into position.
Anderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Anderson Silva locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
That Arm-in Guillotine from Anderson Silva appears to be unbreakable
Junior dos Santos brings Anderson Silva down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Junior dos Santos is in closed guard over Anderson
dos Santos is in closed guard... Anderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Junior dos Santos!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Junior dos Santos
Anderson Silva was tooling Junior dos Santos for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Junior dos Santos lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
dos Santos tries to escape from the full mount...
Anderson Silva is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Anderson Silva looks to pass to mount...
Anderson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Junior dos Santos.
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos tries to roll to his side and trap Anderson Silva in his guard...
Anderson Silva rolls him over and takes his back!
Anderson is in rear mount over dos Santos
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos has given his back to Anderson Silva who is trying to get one hook in!
Anderson Silva has one hook in!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Anderson is in rear mount over dos Santos with one hook in
Anderson Silva tries to get his arm under Junior dos Santos's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Junior dos Santos's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Junior dos Santos easily defends the attempt.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
The cutman is working on dos Santos's face.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
dos Santos launches a furious hook!
Anderson ducks under and pushes Junior dos Santos creating some space.
Anderson is trying to counter now!
Anderson Silva charges at dos Santos throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! dos Santos is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Nose
Junior dos Santos seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Not a desiderable position that Anderson is in now. Junior dos Santos is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Incredible haymaker from Junior dos Santos!
It misses by a mile.
Junior dos Santos's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson Silva's mind is definitely in the fight, dos Santos just got nailed! Anderson Silva saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! dos Santos is going to have a headache after this one.
Junior dos Santos seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Anderson Silva runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Junior dos Santos who almost cannot stand!
One after another Anderson Silva is punishing dos Santos! Wow! Dan Miragliotta should be doing something soon!
dos Santos's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
dos Santos seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
Junior dos Santos looks rattled! Anderson Silva sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Junior dos Santos is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Anderson Silva turns out the lights for dos Santos! What an astonishing KO by Anderson!
dos Santos's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Chin
Winner is Anderson Silva by KO (Punches) at 1:04 Round 2
Statistics: Junior dos Santos
Punches 0/19 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 14/21 (67%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 8/14 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Anderson was PUMPED for this fight, and I think dos Santos may have been a little overconfident. But then again, beating a guy 3 times will do that to ya. Anderson avenges his many, many losses to JDS and is stuck in the HW division a little longer, much to his team's dismay.
Ferocious staredown by Anderson while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anderson Silva is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
dos Santos and Anderson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Junior dos Santos!
Anderson ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Anderson Silva looks to counter!
Anderson Silva tries a high kick!
dos Santos was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
dos Santos's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Left cheek
Incredible high kick!
dos Santos is worried!
Junior dos Santos tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Anderson Silva's knows what to do here and blocks them
dos Santos looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anderson Silva's punches
dos Santos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Anderson.
Nice punches from Junior dos Santos.
Even nicer blocks from Anderson.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Anderson launches a furious low kick!
dos Santos receives a hard blow on his left leg!
dos Santos hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Anderson launches a furious hook!
dos Santos ducks under and pushes Anderson Silva creating some space.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Anderson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
A bad move from Junior dos Santos
allows Anderson to land a solid head kick.
dos Santos's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
dos Santos moves forward looking for some action
Anderson Silva doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva moves forward looking for some grappling action
Anderson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Junior dos Santos 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 Junior dos Santos
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Junior dos Santos's ribs!
Junior dos Santos's ribs shows the damage! Anderson Silva is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson tries to take Junior dos Santos down... dos Santos stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard dos Santos's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
dos Santos is launching some bone breaking punches to Anderson's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Anderson Silva's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson Silva is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to dos Santos's face.
dos Santos has a small cut in his Right eye
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson punishes his opponent's thighs with a few knees while in the clinch
Those knees are landing! dos Santos must do something quickly!
dos Santos doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Anderson Silva embrace and tries to move away...
Anderson Silva pushes dos Santos forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson tries to take Junior dos Santos down... dos Santos stumbles backwards and Anderson Silva launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard dos Santos's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
dos Santos takes a break to breathe while holding Anderson Silva.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
dos Santos begins to launch a barrage of punches over Anderson
Anderson Silva is smart enough to duck backwards
dos Santos clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Junior dos Santos launches a body shot
Anderson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Forehead
Junior dos Santos continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Junior dos Santos!
Anderson ducks under...
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Junior dos Santos's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson steps backwards away from Junior dos Santos. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Anderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos is a bloody mess!
dos Santos pushes Anderson Silva againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Anderson tries to block Junior dos Santos punches...
dos Santos clumsily fails here and it's time for Anderson Silva to fight back!
Anderson Silva gets control of Junior dos Santos's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Junior dos Santos shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Anderson pummels back into position.
Anderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Anderson Silva locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
That Arm-in Guillotine from Anderson Silva appears to be unbreakable
Junior dos Santos brings Anderson Silva down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Junior dos Santos is in closed guard over Anderson
dos Santos is in closed guard... Anderson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Junior dos Santos!
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Junior dos Santos
Anderson Silva was tooling Junior dos Santos for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Junior dos Santos lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
dos Santos tries to escape from the full mount...
Anderson Silva is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Anderson Silva is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Anderson Silva looks to pass to mount...
Anderson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Junior dos Santos.
Anderson Silva is in full mount over Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos tries to roll to his side and trap Anderson Silva in his guard...
Anderson Silva rolls him over and takes his back!
Anderson is in rear mount over dos Santos
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos has given his back to Anderson Silva who is trying to get one hook in!
Anderson Silva has one hook in!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Anderson is in rear mount over dos Santos with one hook in
Anderson Silva tries to get his arm under Junior dos Santos's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Junior dos Santos's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Junior dos Santos easily defends the attempt.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
The cutman is working on dos Santos's face.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
dos Santos launches a furious hook!
Anderson ducks under and pushes Junior dos Santos creating some space.
Anderson is trying to counter now!
Anderson Silva charges at dos Santos throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! dos Santos is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Nose
Junior dos Santos seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Not a desiderable position that Anderson is in now. Junior dos Santos is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Incredible haymaker from Junior dos Santos!
It misses by a mile.
Junior dos Santos's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Anderson Silva's mind is definitely in the fight, dos Santos just got nailed! Anderson Silva saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! dos Santos is going to have a headache after this one.
Junior dos Santos seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Anderson Silva!
Anderson Silva runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Junior dos Santos who almost cannot stand!
One after another Anderson Silva is punishing dos Santos! Wow! Dan Miragliotta should be doing something soon!
dos Santos's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
dos Santos seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
You can see dos Santos's blood making stains in the mat.
Junior dos Santos looks rattled! Anderson Silva sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Junior dos Santos is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Anderson Silva turns out the lights for dos Santos! What an astonishing KO by Anderson!
dos Santos's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Junior dos Santos's Chin
Winner is Anderson Silva by KO (Punches) at 1:04 Round 2
Statistics: Junior dos Santos
Punches 0/19 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 14/21 (67%)
Kicks 5/5 (100%)
Clinch strikes 8/14 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 54 s
Anderson was PUMPED for this fight, and I think dos Santos may have been a little overconfident. But then again, beating a guy 3 times will do that to ya. Anderson avenges his many, many losses to JDS and is stuck in the HW division a little longer, much to his team's dismay.
Yah right... 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!