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UFC 153: Stephan Bonnar vs Anderson Silva

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Round 1 - Referee Marc Goddard in the cage for the evening' main event. Bonnar charges forward and looks to strike early. Silva slips, and Bonnar drives in for a takedown. Silva sprawls against the cage. Silva defending well, but Bonnar is relentless in his effort. Crowd boos, as they want Silva to have a little room. Bonnar refuses to give an inch. Elbow and short punches for Bonnar. Two minutes in, and Silva gets a Thai clinch. Bonnar drops for a takedown, but Silva gain defends. Silva with a knee inside an a mice right hand. Bonnar breaks away, and Silva oddly goes to the cage with his hands down. Bonnar misses a spinning kick, and Silva is toying with his opponent, going right to the spot where Bonnar apparently wanted him. Short punch inside for Silva. He drops his hands and Bonnar hits him. Bonnar punches away from the outside. He's landing, but Silva appears unfazed and willing to take it. Scramble for a takedown, and a knee to the body drops Bonnar, and Silva follows with punches on the floor. Bonnar is in incredible pain, and the fight is over. Massive favorite does what he's supposed to do, but he did with with Silva-esque flair. Anderson Silva def. Stephan Bonnar via TKO (knee and punches) - Round 1, 4:40.
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