UFC 148 Anderson Silva TKO Chael Sonnen

Anderson Silva is still the undisputed UFC pound for pound middleweight champion after he stopped Chael Sonnen on the 2nd round. Silva won the match via TKO after he demonstrated great defense and determination to dominate over his enemy.

Round 1
Chael was aggressive and was very successful in taking down the champion Anderson Silva to the ground. Sonnen established himself and stick to the plan of grounding and pounding Silva. The whole round 1 it was Sonnen who dominated it as he wrestled and took round 1.

Round 2
Silva changed his strategy and improved his defense by denying Chael Sonnen's take down attempts. He was very successful and both fighters traded some punches and kicks. Chael Sonnen attempted some take down again on Silva but the champ succeeded in defending it. When Sonnen missed a strong turning fist attack on Silva that caught him out balanced. Silva knew it was the chance he would strike and build momentum.

As Sonnen was trying to recover from his balance Silva was going after him to release some assault attacks. Silva managed to connect and was starting to build momentum with berserk punches and kicks. Sonnen could not handle it and went down to the canvass were Silva poured more attacks on his head. And then the referee interfered and stopped the fight declaring Silva the winner.

POINTS OF VIEW 

Chael Sonnen lost his game plan and was in a hurry. He could have come up with a better approach and that caused him a miserable mistake. Plus Silva easily predicted his attack so that's why Silva easily evaded it. Sonnen would have won if he was not that careless since Silva is really tricky.

Silva on the other hand is still invisible when it comes to this weight division. He easily eludes and evades all kinds of attacks that the enemy is throwing at him. At the same time Silva would gave his enemy a taste of his counter striking. Silva's striking attack is one of the best in UFC since it's very accurate and destructive.



Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin

The fight of the night went to both Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin as they fight for the third time of there UFC careers. The hall of famer Tito Ortiz showed he has still that relentless attacks and pro take downs that he successfully applied of Forrest Griffin. Tito was able to take down Forrest Griffin on the early rounds.

But Forrest was just relentless as he was and would connect with punches and leg kicks. Tito also caught Forrest Griffin with rocking punches that wobbled Griffin. But Griffin was just as tough as he could ever be. There were some occasions that Ortiz would connect with solid punches that rocked Griffin.

And on the later rounds both fighters would exchange attacks but it was Griffin who was more aggressive and would landed more shots. As the fight continues Griffin keep establishing himself with those significant attacks. When the fight went to distance and was on the scoring card it was Forrest Griffin who would win the match via unanimous decision.

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UFC 140 Lyoto Machida vs Jon Jones

After Rashan Evans can't make it to the title fight against Jon Jones this coming december. Lyoto Machida will be the replacement on the title fight on the light heavyweight championship.  The fight will happen on December 10,201. The fight will also have a great under card match as Frank Mir goes up against Minotauro Nogueira and Tito Ortiz vs Rogerio Nogueira. When Jone Bone Jones will be tested once again and will defend his title against Lyoto Machida.

Results:

Tito Ortiz vs Rogerio Nogueira
Tito Ortiz was looking for a huge fight Knockout and he was aggressive as soon as the fight begins. But Only to get battered and be punished by Rogerio when both fighters collide. Ortiz was doing well in the early minutes as he tries to establish momentum. But when Nogueira caught him it was over. Ortiz tries to survive from the vicious body shots and elbows that Rogerio throws at him. It was just too much especially in the ribs area were Tito Ortiz has his injuries in there.

Frank Mir vs Minotauro Nogueira
This fight between both fighters won a award for submission of the night. When both fighters want to prove on there submission expertise. But it was Frank Mir who was successful in this defense converted to submission offense.

In the early minutes of the fight Frank Mir was having trouble with the strikes of Minotauro. Were in Minotauro combined good pucnhes and kicks to confuse Frank Mir. And Minotauro landed a solid punches the rocked Frank Mir. And as soon as Minotauro capitalizes he took down Frank Mir. And this was the turning point when Mir was able to establish his defense in the submission attack. Minotauro was looking to submit Frank Mir and both fighters were just rolling in the middle of the octagon. As soon as Frank Mir had a good grip and was able to complete the Kimura all Mir did was snap Minotauro's arm. Frank Mir broke Minotauro Nogueira's arm. And it was too late for Minotauro to tap out and then the referee stopped the fight declaring via submission.


Jon Bone Jones vs Lyoto Machida
Jone Bone Jones was successful in defending his title against Lyoto Machida via standing guillotine choke. In the first round Jon Jones was puzzled with Machida's attack and counter punches. And this leaves the champion confused as he got hit from almost all sorts of angles. To whatever he throws from punches to kicks Machida defends and evades them.

But in the second round when Jones was able to take down Machida. This time Jones landed a vicious elbow in the forehead of Machida that caused Machida to bleed and weaken down. And in a matter of seconds Jones made a standing guillotine that the referee interfered because Machida was already unconcious.

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