Post by The Sandmen on Mar 23, 2016 8:32:33 GMT -5
Wanderlei Silva raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Anderson Silva looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anderson is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
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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The bell announces the first round!
Anderson Silva fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Wanderlei blocks and pushes his opponent.
Wanderlei launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Anderson's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta takes away one point from Wanderlei Silva for eye poke.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Anderson time to recover. Anderson Silva seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Wanderlei moves to shoot
but Anderson Silva delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Anderson Silva is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Wanderlei Silva throws a combo
Anderson Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Wanderlei swings again, only to get countered once more! Wanderlei is looking bad here!
Anderson Silva tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Wanderlei's face
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Mouth
Brilliant combination from Anderson Silva
that forces Wanderlei to try and defend better.
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.
Wanderlei Silva's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Anderson's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Anderson Silva's ribs!
Anderson struggles and protects himself.
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Anderson Silva tries to take advantage...
Anderson is launching some bone breaking punches to Wanderlei's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Wanderlei Silva's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei tries to take Anderson Silva down... Anderson stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
Anderson Silva dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Anderson Silva
Anderson counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Anderson shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Anderson Silva steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Mouth
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Wanderlei Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anderson Silva's punches
Wanderlei measures the resilience of Anderson's chin with an uppercut while Anderson lands some great crosses.
High kick from Wanderlei Silva!
He misses narrowly!
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Anderson Silva tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Anderson Silva
tags Wanderlei.
Anderson throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Anderson Silva goes with a looping right hand while Wanderlei Silva jumps back and jabs
Anderson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Wanderlei attempts a shoot
Anderson Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough! The fight is over! Wanderlei was not intelligently defending himself!
Wanderlei's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Anderson Silva by TKO (High kick) at 3:00 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/8 (12%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Revamped Anderson was all over this one. Wanderlei was not expecting that.
Anderson Silva looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Anderson is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Wanderlei Silva comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Anderson Silva comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Anderson Silva fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Wanderlei blocks and pushes his opponent.
Wanderlei launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Anderson's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta takes away one point from Wanderlei Silva for eye poke.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Anderson time to recover. Anderson Silva seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Wanderlei moves to shoot
but Anderson Silva delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Anderson Silva is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Wanderlei Silva throws a combo
Anderson Silva ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Wanderlei swings again, only to get countered once more! Wanderlei is looking bad here!
Anderson Silva tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Wanderlei's face
Wanderlei has a small cut in his Mouth
Brilliant combination from Anderson Silva
that forces Wanderlei to try and defend better.
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.
Wanderlei Silva's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Anderson's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Wanderlei launches a few hard punches to Anderson Silva's ribs!
Anderson struggles and protects himself.
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Anderson Silva tries to take advantage...
Anderson is launching some bone breaking punches to Wanderlei's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Wanderlei Silva's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Wanderlei tries to take Anderson Silva down... Anderson stumbles backwards and Wanderlei Silva launches a few punches...
Anderson Silva dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Wanderlei Silva fakes a punch and launches himself over Anderson Silva
Anderson counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Anderson shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Anderson Silva steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
There is a small laceration on Wanderlei Silva's Mouth
Anderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Wanderlei Silva takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Wanderlei looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anderson Silva's punches
Wanderlei measures the resilience of Anderson's chin with an uppercut while Anderson lands some great crosses.
High kick from Wanderlei Silva!
He misses narrowly!
Wanderlei Silva gets sloppy and Anderson Silva tries to take advantage...
Shovel hook by Anderson Silva
tags Wanderlei.
Anderson throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Anderson Silva goes with a looping right hand while Wanderlei Silva jumps back and jabs
Anderson only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Wanderlei attempts a shoot
Anderson Silva hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough! The fight is over! Wanderlei was not intelligently defending himself!
Wanderlei's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Anderson Silva by TKO (High kick) at 3:00 Round 1
Statistics: Wanderlei Silva
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/8 (12%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Anderson Silva
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Revamped Anderson was all over this one. Wanderlei was not expecting that.