Post by The Sandmen on Nov 12, 2015 10:51:05 GMT -5
Lyoto Machida glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Dan Henderson doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Lyoto Machida has fight Dan Henderson 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
Lyoto Machida is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lyoto Machida fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Henderson blocks and pushes his opponent.
Henderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Lyoto with a double overhooks!
Henderson seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Henderson launches a hook to the body
Bang! Lyoto stops that one with his ribs!
Henderson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Lyoto struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson tries to break the clinch... Lyoto Machida launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Henderson stumbles backwards and Lyoto Machida shoots an incredible takedown!
Henderson is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lyoto Hyper-extended his arm
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson hovers above Lyoto
Lyoto Machida stops him from throwing strikes.
Henderson misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto tries to show some ground skills
Henderson uses his strength to keep Henderson at a disadvantage
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lyoto's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Lyoto Machida sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida attempts to move to full guard
Lyoto Machida manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Dan Henderson was tooling Lyoto Machida for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Lyoto Machida lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Lyoto measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Henderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lyoto
Lyoto covers himself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson launches a kick
Lyoto checks it and keeps distance.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Dan Henderson throws a looping left hand...
Lyoto moves aside and dodges.
Henderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson grapple with Lyoto Machida and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto blocks Dan Henderson's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Lyoto Machida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson leans back...
He clobbers Lyoto Machida's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lyoto's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Lyoto's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dan Henderson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lyoto can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto tries to stand up!
Henderson doesn't allow him!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Dan Henderson to the body.
Lyoto didn't like that.
Tremendous strikes from Henderson!
Some big punches are landing!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Henderson is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll on the ground...
Henderson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Lyoto Machida down and prevents his attempts to escape
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to open up Lyoto with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Lyoto is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson suddenly holds Lyoto Machida's arm and tries an armbar!
Lyoto can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Dan Henderson!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto tries to escape from the closed guard
Lyoto succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Henderson
Lyoto throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Henderson
Solid shots!
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He succeeds!
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
Henderson ties him up.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lyoto blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto tries to escape from the closed guard
Lyoto Machida any adventage in the ground.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto Machida looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Henderson's thigh!
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Henderson's punches
Lyoto is on the receiving end of a great combo by Henderson.
Lyoto hyper-extended his leg
Henderson goes to the body...
his punches graze Lyoto's arm.
Lyoto Machida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Henderson avoids the deadly blow.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Quick hook by Dan Henderson
Good shot! Lyoto has reasons to be worried.
Dan Henderson and Lyoto engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Lyoto moves backwards and Dan Henderson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lyoto blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Lyoto Machida's cheek! Lyoto stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Henderson is standing while Lyoto is on the ground on his back
Lyoto tries to hit Dan Henderson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Henderson dodges that
Henderson is standing while Lyoto is on the ground on his back
Dan Henderson steps back and allows Lyoto to get back to his feet.
Lyoto climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Dan Henderson, but it's close.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's chin with an uppercut while Lyoto lands some great crosses.
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tremendous strikes from Henderson!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
A right hand from Dan Henderson
surprises Lyoto!
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson pushes off of Lyoto Machida and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Lyoto stumbles backwards but Dan Henderson chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lyoto Machida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Henderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson and Lyoto Machida are cliched up against the cage. Henderson steps for a throw
Lyoto Machida is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to open up Lyoto with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Lyoto blocks a few elbows and now Dan Henderson will have to look for another option here.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to move on the ground and shows Dan Henderson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Lyoto's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lyoto
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Lyoto's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to show some ground skills
Henderson uses his strength to keep Henderson at a disadvantage
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Henderson drills Lyoto Machida's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Lyoto's Nose is beginning to swell
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Lyoto Machida! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Lyoto Machida doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Henderson controls the situation despite Lyoto Machida efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That's more than Lyoto can stand! His arm is outstretched and he taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Dan Henderson by Submission (Armbar) at 3:47 Round 3
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 5/13 (38%)
Kicks 3/6 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/9 (44%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 442 s
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 17/30 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 23/48 (48%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 420 s
Even for a round ish then all Dando Dendo.
Dan Henderson doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Lyoto Machida has fight Dan Henderson 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
Lyoto Machida is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lyoto Machida fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Henderson blocks and pushes his opponent.
Henderson decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Lyoto with a double overhooks!
Henderson seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Henderson launches a hook to the body
Bang! Lyoto stops that one with his ribs!
Henderson grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Lyoto struggles... Dan Henderson is unable to take him down
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Henderson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson tries to break the clinch... Lyoto Machida launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Henderson stumbles backwards and Lyoto Machida shoots an incredible takedown!
Henderson is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lyoto Hyper-extended his arm
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson hovers above Lyoto
Lyoto Machida stops him from throwing strikes.
Henderson misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto tries to show some ground skills
Henderson uses his strength to keep Henderson at a disadvantage
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lyoto's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Lyoto Machida sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Dan Henderson is in half guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida attempts to move to full guard
Lyoto Machida manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Lyoto measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Dan Henderson was tooling Lyoto Machida for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Lyoto Machida lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Lyoto measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Henderson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lyoto
Lyoto covers himself well and then rolls on the ground. Great reversal!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson launches a kick
Lyoto checks it and keeps distance.
Lyoto clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Dan Henderson throws a looping left hand...
Lyoto moves aside and dodges.
Henderson wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Henderson grapple with Lyoto Machida and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto blocks Dan Henderson's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Lyoto Machida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson leans back...
He clobbers Lyoto Machida's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Lyoto's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Lyoto's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dan Henderson can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lyoto can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto tries to stand up!
Henderson doesn't allow him!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid shot from Dan Henderson to the body.
Lyoto didn't like that.
Tremendous strikes from Henderson!
Some big punches are landing!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Henderson is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll on the ground...
Henderson knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Henderson pushes Lyoto Machida down and prevents his attempts to escape
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to open up Lyoto with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Lyoto is trying to block them with his hands...
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson suddenly holds Lyoto Machida's arm and tries an armbar!
Lyoto can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Dan Henderson!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto tries to escape from the closed guard
Lyoto succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Henderson
Lyoto throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Henderson
Solid shots!
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He succeeds!
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lyoto's side.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
Henderson ties him up.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lyoto blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto tries to escape from the closed guard
Lyoto Machida any adventage in the ground.
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Lyoto Machida is in closed guard over Henderson
Lyoto Machida looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Henderson has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Toyota Center (Houston, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Henderson's thigh!
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Henderson's punches
Lyoto is on the receiving end of a great combo by Henderson.
Lyoto hyper-extended his leg
Henderson goes to the body...
his punches graze Lyoto's arm.
Lyoto Machida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Henderson avoids the deadly blow.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Quick hook by Dan Henderson
Good shot! Lyoto has reasons to be worried.
Dan Henderson and Lyoto engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Lyoto moves backwards and Dan Henderson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Dan Henderson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lyoto blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Lyoto Machida's cheek! Lyoto stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Henderson is standing while Lyoto is on the ground on his back
Lyoto tries to hit Dan Henderson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Henderson dodges that
Henderson is standing while Lyoto is on the ground on his back
Dan Henderson steps back and allows Lyoto to get back to his feet.
Lyoto climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is maybe for Dan Henderson, but it's close.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Henderson measures the resilience of Lyoto's chin with an uppercut while Lyoto lands some great crosses.
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tremendous strikes from Henderson!
Lyoto blocks with confidence
A right hand from Dan Henderson
surprises Lyoto!
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
Dan Henderson shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson pushes off of Lyoto Machida and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Lyoto stumbles backwards but Dan Henderson chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lyoto Machida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Henderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson and Lyoto Machida are cliched up against the cage. Henderson steps for a throw
Lyoto Machida is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to open up Lyoto with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Lyoto blocks a few elbows and now Dan Henderson will have to look for another option here.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to move on the ground and shows Dan Henderson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Lyoto's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lyoto
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Lyoto's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida attempts to trap Dan Henderson in his guard.
Dan Henderson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto tries to show some ground skills
Henderson uses his strength to keep Henderson at a disadvantage
Henderson is trying to counter now!
Dan Henderson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Henderson drills Lyoto Machida's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Lyoto's Nose is beginning to swell
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson looks to mount Lyoto Machida...
Dan Henderson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Lyoto Machida! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Lyoto Machida doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Henderson tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Henderson controls the situation despite Lyoto Machida efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Lyoto Machida tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Lyoto Machida
Dan Henderson throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That's more than Lyoto can stand! His arm is outstretched and he taps before getting an injury.
Winner is Dan Henderson by Submission (Armbar) at 3:47 Round 3
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 5/13 (38%)
Kicks 3/6 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/9 (44%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 442 s
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 17/30 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 23/48 (48%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 420 s
Even for a round ish then all Dando Dendo.