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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Tenso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Its dark and hell is hot. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Tenso!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tenso throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva connects with a high kick.
Tenso stuffs the takedown.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tenso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tenso with a jab.
It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.
Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Tenso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva tries to clinch but Tenso moves out of range.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Tenso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tenso slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva scores with a leg kick.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tenso circles away quickly and effectively.
Tenso throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Tenso.
Tenso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tenso takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tenso checks it well.
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tenso misses with a looping left.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tenso counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tenso.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Tenso avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Mister Tenso has been cut.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Tenso is blocking nicely.
Tenso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tenso throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tenso is out of range.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tenso circles away quickly and effectively.
Tenso misses with a few strikes there.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mister Tenso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tenso's calf.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Tenso misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Tenso.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Tenso moves his leg out of the way.
Tenso throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Tenso scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tenso looks gassed!
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Tenso moves out of range easily.
Tenso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Tenso throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a good low kick that Tenso was not able to check.
Silva stalks Tenso and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tenso's face. Tenso staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva delivers a nice body kick.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva looks to land a combination but Tenso avoids it well.
Tenso misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tenso tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva fakes the leg kick and cracks Tenso in the body.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Tenso's front leg but catches the back leg as Tenso tries to avoid it.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenso takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Tenso down.
Silva looks to land a combination. Tenso sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Silva lands the left hand.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva throws a head kick that Tenso semi-blocks.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tenso's sensitive parts.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Tenso tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tenso manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tenso just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Tenso throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tenso swinging wilding here.
A combination from Tenso does no damage.
Silva looks for a takedown but Tenso sprawls well.
Silva works over Tenso's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Tenso steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tenso swinging wilding here.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Tenso lands a two punch combo.
Tenso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tenso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tenso misses with the combination.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anderson Silva will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tenso tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tenso lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tenso sprawls well. Tenso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tenso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva tries a low kick but Tenso avoids it.
Tenso forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Tenso scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tenso slowing the pace effectively.
Tenso blocking some punches.
Tenso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tenso swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Tenso moves out of range easily.
Tenso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tenso gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Tenso is blocking nicely.
Silva lands an elbow just above Tenso 's eye.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tenso has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tenso working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tenso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tenso is out of range.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tenso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tenso checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Tenso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Tenso avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Tenso does no damage.
Tenso tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Tenso.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Tenso misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Tenso shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva misses with the combination.
Tenso dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tenso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tenso scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tenso stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tenso swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a one-two to the body.
No joy there for Tenso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tenso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tenso dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Tenso avoids the head kick by Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Tenso.
Tenso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tenso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tenso misses with the combination.
Tenso avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tenso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Tenso's side.
Silva lands a head kick. Tenso smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Tenso tries to clinch up.
Tenso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tenso has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tenso avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tenso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tenso lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Tenso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tenso misses with a few strikes there.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tenso.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Tenso.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Tenso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Tenso misses.
Tenso closes the distance and clinches.
Tenso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Tenso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tenso walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Tenso slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from Tenso does no damage.
Tenso walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tenso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva rushes Tenso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tenso lands with a right to the head.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tenso has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Tenso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tenso clobbers Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tenso dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Tenso moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva misses with a combination
and Tenso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tenso tries to clinch up.
Tenso might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tenso swinging wilding here.
Tenso checks a leg kick.
Silva cracks the inside of Tenso's front leg.
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tenso pinned against the cage. Tenso gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tenso lands an overhand right.
Tenso swinging wilding here.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tenso's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tenso duly obliges.
Tenso goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tenso scores with a three punch combo!
Tenso tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva is looking to slow Tenso down with leg kicks.
Tenso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tenso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Tenso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tenso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva tries to clinch up but Tenso circles away and keeps his distance.
Tenso lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good work by Tenso as he checks the leg kick.
Tenso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Tenso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Tenso.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva scores with a spinning back kick!
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tenso.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva lands a two punch combo.
Silva misses with a combination
and Tenso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva looks to land a combination but Tenso avoids it well.
Mister Tenso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva feints and then cracks Tenso's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tenso down.
Tenso closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeps control of Tenso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tenso fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tenso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A right-left combo lands from Tenso.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva scores with a head kick.
Silva throws a wild body kick that Tenso sees coming a mile off.
Silva misses with a hook.
Tenso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tenso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Tenso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Tenso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva drives through and clinches with Tenso against the cage.
Tenso wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mister Tenso.
Well Tenso has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anderson Silva!
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