Post by The Sandmen on Sept 14, 2017 8:20:46 GMT -5
Lyoto Machida raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Michael Bisping looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bisping is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Brilliant combination from Michael Bisping
that forces Lyoto to try and defend better.
Solid jabs from Lyoto Machida.
Nice punches.
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Michael Bisping's punches
Bisping is on the receiving end of a great combo by Lyoto.
Lightning fast low kick from Lyoto!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Lyoto Machida!
Bisping is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Lyoto Machida.
Bisping staggers backwards. Lyoto wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Nice punch by Michael Bisping
that nearly tags Lyoto.
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bisping moves to shoot
but Lyoto Machida delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bisping moves forward looking for some action
Michael Bisping shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Lyoto Machida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bisping is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping struggles and launches a few punches to Lyoto's head
Nothing from this... Michael Bisping seems frustrated.
Bisping misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Lyoto Machida is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Lyoto tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Lyoto Machida launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Lyoto goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Michael Bisping is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Lyoto Machida gets the advantage
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping 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 Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Lyoto has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Lyoto Machida tries to finish with a leg lock!
Bisping is able to break the lock.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Michael Bisping tries to take advantage...
Bisping tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Lyoto is in open guard over Bisping... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Bisping struggles to free himself
That Kneebar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Lyoto is locking that Kneebar...
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Lyoto is locking that Kneebar...
Bisping rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto Machida and Bisping engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Lyoto Machida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Lyoto has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Bisping, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Bisping is wobbling!
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bisping stumbles backwards staggered and Lyoto Machida launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Bisping is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
This is over! That impact from Lyoto Machida has left Bisping laying flat on the mat!
Bisping's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punches) at 3:14 Round 1
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 17/21 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Machida came in form, and shredded The Count. He made The Count look like the Count...from Sesame Street. Though I'm not sure Bisping can count to 30 right now. Or whether he could before. Cause, you know...
Michael Bisping looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Bisping is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Brilliant combination from Michael Bisping
that forces Lyoto to try and defend better.
Solid jabs from Lyoto Machida.
Nice punches.
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Michael Bisping's punches
Bisping is on the receiving end of a great combo by Lyoto.
Lightning fast low kick from Lyoto!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Lyoto Machida!
Bisping is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Nice punches from Lyoto Machida.
Bisping staggers backwards. Lyoto wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Nice punch by Michael Bisping
that nearly tags Lyoto.
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bisping moves to shoot
but Lyoto Machida delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bisping moves forward looking for some action
Michael Bisping shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Lyoto Machida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bisping is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping struggles and launches a few punches to Lyoto's head
Nothing from this... Michael Bisping seems frustrated.
Bisping misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Lyoto Machida is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Lyoto tries to take Michael Bisping down... Bisping stumbles backwards and Lyoto Machida launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bisping's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Lyoto goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Michael Bisping is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Lyoto Machida gets the advantage
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping 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 Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Lyoto has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Lyoto Machida tries to finish with a leg lock!
Bisping is able to break the lock.
Lyoto Machida gets sloppy and Michael Bisping tries to take advantage...
Bisping tries to close his guard around Lyoto
He is not able to do it
Lyoto Machida is in open guard over Bisping
Lyoto is in open guard over Bisping... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Bisping struggles to free himself
That Kneebar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Lyoto is locking that Kneebar...
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Lyoto is locking that Kneebar...
Bisping rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto Machida and Bisping engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Lyoto Machida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Lyoto has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Bisping, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Bisping is wobbling!
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Bisping stumbles backwards staggered and Lyoto Machida launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Bisping is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
This is over! That impact from Lyoto Machida has left Bisping laying flat on the mat!
Bisping's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punches) at 3:14 Round 1
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 17/21 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 37 s
Machida came in form, and shredded The Count. He made The Count look like the Count...from Sesame Street. Though I'm not sure Bisping can count to 30 right now. Or whether he could before. Cause, you know...