UFC 147 Results

Frank Mir Vs Junior Dos Santos

Round 1
Frank Mir was in great rhythm as he was able to hit Junior Dos Santos with heavy left leg kicks. And also Frank Mir attempted to take down Dos Santos in the early minutes but failed to do so. But in the dying minutes Dos Santos landed a strong body shot and also a strong right hand in the face of Frank Mir that wobbled Mir. And as soon as Dos Santos realize he hurt Mir he unleashed some strong and heavy punch combinations.

Round 2
In this round it was clear that Junior Dos Santos was all warmed up and full of deadly strikes to unleash. But Frank Mir was though as he can ever be. As the champ showcase his vicious power strikes that caught Frank Mir lying in the canvass several times. And in dying minutes Dos Santos landed another strong punch and took advantage of the hurt Mir. The referee then immediately interfere and declared Dos Santos as the winner via TKO. And Junior Dos Santos is still the UFC Heavyweight champion.

Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva - TKO

Round 1
Cain Velasquez was making a statement that he is still one of those quick and deadly heavyweights in his division. And also Cain quickly established himself by successfully taking down Antonio Silva. When both fighters were in the ground Cain continued his ground and pound strategy. Cain managed to cut Silva in the eye that caused a serious bleeding. As the round continues more blood was getting out from the cut and wound of Silva. The referee had to stop and check Silva's condition and the doctor on Silva's side propose to continue the fight.

When the fight resumes Velasquez continues his ground and pound punishment on Silva. And when Antonio Silva was caught with two straight punches that landed in his face he could not defend himself any more. And when Velasquez capitalized on that scene pouring more punches the referee then interfere and stopped the fight. The referee declared Cain Velasquez as the winner via TKO.

Lavar Johnson vs Stefan Sturve - Arm Bar Submission

Round 1
When Lavar was being attacked with vicious power from Stefan Sturve he kept his defense and composure. And a soon as he was able to gain control of the fight Lavar then established his plans by taking down Stefan in the ground. And Lavar slowly implemented his technique and caught Stefan with an armbar that Lavar broke it.

Nelson vs Herman - TKO

Round 1

Herman was using his range by setting up range kicks he tries to stay away from Roy Nelson. But Roy Nelson is also measuring his distance and power by anticipating and calculating his moves. When the clock hits 4:11 Roy Nelson landed a strong right hand punch in the head of Herman. And immediately this was the turning point and resulted to a great TKO win by Nelson. As soon as Herman was caught on that huge right hand. Herman's legs was just out of power and was almost unconscious when he received that power punch from Nelson.

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UFC 145 Results Jon Jones Retains Championship Title.

Round 1: 
 Rashad was compose on this round as he keeps landing those jabs to Jone Jones. And as Rashad contines to land those jabs Jones also utilizes his range to counter attack Evans. Jon Jones could not land those elbows as he finds and measures his range.

 Round 2:
 In this round Jon Jones dominated it with vicious elbows. As he accurate land them on the face of Rashad Evans. As both fighters keep on holding each others hands. Jon Jones would take the advantage of his quickness and land those nasty elbows again.

 Round 3: 
 In the start of the round Evans landed a strong right hand to jones. As jones was not bothered and was not struck. Since Jones recovered from that hit that Evans landed. Evans keeps throwing those jabs. While Jones answers with vicious elbows and knees. And then Jones would land a strong left kick to the body of Evans. And just 30 seconds remaining Jones would land a front kick to Rashad.

 Round 4:

 Still both fighters are very careful with there moves and attacks. As Jon Jones continues to use his range advantage. And Evans would also keep sticking to his jab attacks. But Rashad is slowing down and Jon Jones realizes that. Jones is still careful in his attacks and still uses his range against Evans.

 Round 5:
 In this round Rashad looks tired and exhausted and it's clear that Jon Jones is dominating it. As he continues to play on Rashad and uses the octagon space perfectly. While Rashad seems out of gas as his conditioning drops down. Rashad lost his momentum and struggles to land some good combinations.

OTHER BOUTS

Eddie Yagin wins over Mark Hominick = Split Decision

Round 1:
Eddie Yagin was vicious with his opponent Mark Hominick. And it all started when Eddie Yagin landed a strong big right hand to Mark Hominick that made Mark wobbled a bit. And then it was followed with a vicious upper cut plus a left cross that knocked out Mark Hominick. As soon as Eddie realizes his enemy got hurt he immediately capitalizes the situation and pound Mark. But Hominick would soon recover and get up as the end of round.

Round 2:
In the middle minutes of this round Eddie Yagin would again land a big right hand on the head of Mark Hominick. And the Eddie would swarm again and do some assault and when both fighters were up. Eddie Yagin would land a spinning kick on the head of Mark Hominick. And in the dying minutes of the round Mark would find his rhythm and make some accurate punches to Yagin's face. And this Mark's late accurate punches would bust and wreck Eddie Yagin's nose. As both fighters would end the round with bloody faces.

Round 3:
Mark Hominick made some come back in this round but Eddie Yagin also established composure. As both fighters bring all what they got for the last 5 minutes of this round. Mark somehow find some up beat rhythm and tempo. Eddie Yagin also landed great one two punches on Mark Hominick. And the round would end with Eddie Yagin having a bloody mess face.


Ben Rothwell Tko Brendan Schaub


Round 1:
Ben Rothwell would unleash and make some counter punches to knock out Brendan Schaub. When both fighters went into a clinch Brendan Schaub landed powerful upper cuts. And then Brendan would land another right spinning elbow that wobbled Ben Rothwell. As Brendad approaches to swarm his attacks both fighters would exchange and trade punches. But it would be Ben Rothwell that would land hard left hook on Schaub. When the referee saw that Brendan Schaub was out Herb Dean would interfere and stop the fight declaring Rothwell the winner via TKO.

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UFC 144 Results Benson Henderson the New champ!!

I watched UFC 144 and I really enjoyed some of the fights. The fight between Yushin  Okami vs Tim Boetsch was just entertaining. Since Tim had a great comeback victory not via split decision but via TKO.  Tim Boestch manage to steal Round 3 of there fight and Knocked out Yushin Okami.

Round 1:
Yushing Okami was so sharp and clean on this boxing skills. As he connects and able to hit Tim Boetsch. Yushin Okami manage to wound Tim Boetsch's both cheeks because of solid and sharp straight jab. As Yushin Okami was really doing well in this round almost untouchable and invincible. Yushin Okami finished the round with solid punches, head kicks and vicious knees.

Round 2:
In this round Yushin Okami still dominates as he continues his assault of punches and combined with knee. When both fighters were entangled and Okami manage to take down Tim Boetsch. Tim tried to submit Yushin Okami via guillotine but failed since Okami manage to escape from it. As Yushin Okami finished this round beating down Tim Boetsch with a dominant position on top.

Round 3:
And as early as this round Tim Boetsch was aggressive and was doing well by countering Yushin Okami's punches. And when Tim connected with a strong right punch that connected Yushin Okami. Tim knew he hurted Yushin Okami. And as Okami backs out and uses the octagon space to recover Tim goes for his own assault. While Okami was trying to recover Tim hit him again with a left punch followed with a right straight to the jaw. And then A series of five combo upper cut was unleashed by Tim Boetsch that really rocked Yushin Okami.

And as Yushin Okami pushes back Tim Boetsch. Tim came back with a solid right head kick that landed on Okami's head. And then followed by a right punch again that landed on the Jaw of Okami. And this time Tim made again three straight powerful uppercut's that made Okami collapsed in the corner. And then Tim just assaulted Okami with vicious punches while the referee stopped the fight declaring Tim Boetsch the winner via TKO.

Rampage Jackson vs Ryan Bader

It was clear in this fight that Rampage is really a pure kick boxing MMA athlete. His deadly when it comes to punches but he could not mix it well with some leg kicks and other moves. And with this style Ryan Bader took advantage of that weakness. Ryan Bader also manages to take advantage of the weak legs of Rampage as he keeps hitting with his knee.

As Ryan Bader was successful in his take down attempts and played a ground and pound fight. And this drained all Rampage stamina and cardio. And after 3 rounds of the fight the judges declared Ryan Bader as the winner of the fight via unanimous decision. And this was the 2nd  back to back loss that Rampage has gained and the first time in his career.

Frankie Edgar vs Benson Henderson


This was a non stop 5 round title fight for both fighters in the lightweight division. But it was Benson Henderson who grabbed the title from Frankie Edgar. And the new Champion for the lightweight division is Benson Henderson.

Frankie Edgar may have unleashed many punches and kicks but it was clear in his face that he has the most damage taken. As his left eye was almost shutdown and so swollen because of the wound. And there were also a lot of turning point were in Henderson was able to capitalize. One was in the second round were in Benson connected with a devastating right up kick. And with that up kick connected in the face of Edgar it made him dazzled and almost got knocked out. And also that nasty take down of Benson followed by a close guillotine choke in round four. But Edgar was able to escape from it.

Mark Hunt vs Cheick Kongo


Brilliant performance for Mark Hunt were in he was just crisps on his punches to Kongo. Mark was able to utilize and land solid punches directly in the face of Kongo. Mark landed a solid left punches in the jaw of Kongo that rocked and knocked kongo down. But Kongo was able to get up quickly after his fall.  And when both fighters again collide Mark Hunt just connected again with two powerful punches in the head. And this time Mark Hunt capitalizes and continued a barrage of punches. The referee then interfered and  stopped the fight declaring Mark Hunt as the winner via TKO.

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Frankie Edgar Defends his Title(UFC 136)

Frankie Edgar successfully defended his title over his opponent Gray Maynard. Frankie Edgar was in a bad shape but outwit the storm and did a great comeback.

Round 1:

Gray Maynard connected a solid uppercut that rocked Frankie Edgar. As Gray Maynard capitalized to the hurt champion and continued his swarm of attacks. Edgar was as thought as he was and was still standing after receiving serious blows and strikes from Maynard.

Gray Maynard also connected with a vicious knee that broke Frankie Edgar's nose late in the dying time of the first round. The first round belongs to Gray Maynard as the

busted and wounded face of Frankie Edgar was all he could have to end the round.

Round 2-3:

Frankie Edgar manage to be back in game as he finds and builds his rhythm via series of combo punches. Gray Maynard could not also capitalize and was not able to end the fight in both two rounds. Edgar manage to recover from round 1 and 2 and continues to show Maynard his boxing skills.

Round 4:

As the dying minutes of the fight Frankie Edgar landed a right upper cut after a failed take down that wobbled Gray Maynard. As Frankie Edgar realizes he hurt Maynard he then unleashed a series of furious blows that knocked Maynard Face first in the floor. And then the referee stopped the fight and declared Edgar as the winner.

Indeed it was a great and unbelievable comeback from the champion Frankie Edgar and he could have not have been more satisfied of the outcome of the fight.

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