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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Katsuyori Shibata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Anderson ''The Spider'' Silva as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Katsuyori Shibata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva moves to clinch but Shibata breaks away
and Shibata makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silva really felt that one!
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva wants to clinch but Shibata slips to the side
and Shibata counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Shibata.
Shibata stops Silva from standing up.
Shibata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shibata postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shibata's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Silva wants to stand up but Shibata is controlling him.
Shibata throws a big elbow that misses.
Shibata decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Shibata finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A head kick from Shibata lands but Silva takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibata misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shibata lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shibata. That one must have hurt.
Shibata lands a high kick!
Silva sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva looks winded!
Silva looks to clinch
and Shibata counters with a single leg into guard. Silva didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shibata controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Shibata stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shibata works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Shibata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva moves to clinch but Shibata breaks away
and Shibata counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shibata is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shibata is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shibata has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Shibata gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shibata lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anderson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shibata counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shibata drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Shibata off! Shibata jumps back into Silva's guard.
Shibata drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Shibata as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Silva screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Shibata! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Katsuyori Shibata!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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