{"id":6993,"date":"2012-07-09T20:07:15","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T00:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=6993"},"modified":"2022-03-18T20:41:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T00:41:03","slug":"did-anderson-silva-fight-dirty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=6993","title":{"rendered":"Did Anderson Silva Fight Dirty?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2012\/z070912silva_dirty.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"407\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kirik Jenness<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedmartialarts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>MixedMartialArts.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a> asks<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong>Did Anderson Silva Fight Dirty?<\/strong><\/span> and provides a good deal of evidence that <strong>Silva<\/strong> did.\u00a0 There was the questionable knee (to the face?) while <strong>Sonnen<\/strong> was down, <strong>Silva<\/strong> grabbing <strong>Sonnen&#8217;s trunks<\/strong>, and the most blatant violation, at least in my opinion, <strong>Silva<\/strong> spreading grease from his face over his arms and chest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">Are any of these violations enough to change the ruling of the fight.\u00a0 Of course not.\u00a0 Are any of them alone so bad?\u00a0 Not really.\u00a0 Except for the spreading of the grease, they occurred during the heat battle.\u00a0 Taken together though, they seem to show a fighter truly concerned about the other guy&#8217;s chances of winning.\u00a0 That should be some consolation to <strong>Sonnen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirik Jenness at MixedMartialArts.com asks Did Anderson Silva Fight Dirty? and provides a good deal of evidence that Silva did.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mma","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6993"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29241,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6993\/revisions\/29241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}