Post by The Sandmen on Sept 10, 2012 18:30:48 GMT -5
Sean Sherk is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Evan Dunham raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Sherk goes to the body...
He punishes Dunham's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Crushing shot to Dunham's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Sherk throws a body kick.
Blocked by Dunham.
Dunham looks to be in very good shape.
A furious flurry of punches from Evan Dunham
puts Sherk in a world of hurt!
Sherk has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk leans forwards and tries to grapple with Dunham
Sherk shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Dunham pushes away Sherk trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sherk stumbles backwards and Evan Dunham circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to pass to mount...
Dunham creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sean Sherk attempts a sweep single...
Sean Sherk catches Evan Dunham's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sherk.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Dunham can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Dunham breaths deeply while on the ground
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham launches a few punches to Sherk's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sherk tries to cover his face,
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to escape from the closed guard
Sean Sherk any adventage in the ground.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to open up Evan Dunham's defense faking a few punches.
Evan Dunham wraps his arms around Sherk's arms and counters the punches.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk breaks the closed guard of Evan Dunham and moves to half guard
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and trap Sean Sherk in his guard...
Sean Sherk rolls him over and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
Dunham has given his back to Sean Sherk who is trying to get one hook in!
Dunham struggles in the ground trying to break Sherk's control
Dunham tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dunham has Sherk controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Dunham manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Sherk
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Evan Dunham attempts a sweep single...
Evan Dunham catches Sean Sherk's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Dunham.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and shows Evan Dunham a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sherk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Dunham tries to escape from closed guard...
Sherk waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Evan Dunham! He is reversed and nor Sean Sherk is on half guard!
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham attempts to move to full guard
Evan Dunham manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sherk works on the ground with his fingers over Dunham's face
Dunham shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Pitty-pat punches from Sherk
They're bothering Dunham even though they aren't hurting him.
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Left eye
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Dunham tries to close his guard around Sherk
He succeeds!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk is in closed guard... Dunham tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Dunham tries to counter Sherk's moves on the ground.
Dunham is trying to counter now!
Evan Dunham tries to better his position on the ground...
Dunham is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Dunham's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Dunham tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Sherk, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Sherk 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.
Sherk pushes off of Evan Dunham and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Dunham stumbles backwards but Sean Sherk chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Dunham's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dunham pushes off of Sean Sherk and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Sherk stumbles backwards but Evan Dunham chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Sean Sherk launches a few punches towards Dunham's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Dunham seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sherk gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Sherk gets hold of a leg and trips Dunham to the mat!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk struggles on the ground and tries to break Evan Dunham's guard...
Dunham doesn't want to free his opponent and Sherk continues in closed guard
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Evan Dunham can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Sherk is in closed guard... Dunham tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Evan Dunham is in half guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk attempts to move to full guard
Sean Sherk manages to switch to full guard.
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Dunham's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Dunham tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk breaths deeply while on the ground
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Dunham is in closed guard... Sherk tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Dunham uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dunham is trying to counter now!
Evan Dunham tries to better his position on the ground...
Dunham breaks the closed guard of Sean Sherk and moves to half guard
Evan Dunham is in side mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk attempts to trap Evan Dunham in his guard.
Sean Sherk manages to switch to full guard.
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Sean Sherk can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Dunham is in closed guard... Sherk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Dunham!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Evan Dunham creates enough space to control Sean Sherk's leg.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Left eye
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham attempts to move to full guard
Evan Dunham manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to move to full mount
Sherk succeeds
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk hovers above Dunham
Good punches to Dunham's body.
Hard blow to Dunham's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to escape from the full mount...
Sean Sherk is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham launches a few punches to Sherk's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sherk tries to cover his face,
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Sherk tries to open up Evan Dunham's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Dunham in the side of the head
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sherk tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dunham struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches Dunham.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Sean Sherk.
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Round 3
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Sean Sherk fakes a punch and launches himself over Evan Dunham
Great move by Sherk who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Evan Dunham tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sherk is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sean Sherk postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Dunham hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Sherk tries to take Evan Dunham down... Dunham stumbles backwards and Sean Sherk launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Dunham's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Sean Sherk's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Dunham is throwing a flurry of punches!
Sherk ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Sherk tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sean Sherk fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Dunham's chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Evan Dunham shoots for a double leg takedown!
Sean Sherk sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Sherk grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Dunham struggles... Sean Sherk is unable to take him down
Poorly executed technique. Evan Dunham looks to counter!
Dunham showing excellent timing, blasts Sean Sherk with a right hand.
Great hook by Evan Dunham! Sean Sherk is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Dunham is standing while Sherk is on the ground on his back
Dunham moves backwards and gestures for Sean Sherk to stand up.
Sherk climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to escape from the full mount...
Sean Sherk is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches Dunham.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Dunham's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Sean Sherk fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Dunham's face!
Dunham has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Stand up! This is what Sherk's cornermen are shouting. Evan Dunham is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and trap Sean Sherk in his guard...
Sean Sherk keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk catch Evan Dunham's right arm and tries a kimura
Sherk is locking that kimura...
That kimura looks tight...
Dunham struggles to free himself
That kimura looks tight...
Sherk is locking that kimura...
Evan Dunham holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Sean Sherk looks to counter!
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Evan Dunham! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Evan Dunham doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Nose
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk goes for an armbar!
Dunham Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
Dunham's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
That Armbar from Sean Sherk appears to be unbreakable
Evan Dunham breaks the lock and pushes away Sean Sherk, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Sean Sherk. 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.
Sherk 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.
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Evan Dunham grapple with Sean Sherk and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Sherk manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dunham's Chin is beginning to swell
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Sherk.
The cutman is working on Dunham's face.
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Round 4
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Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Evan Dunham is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to posture up and open Evan Dunham's guard...
Sean Sherk forces Evan Dunham to open his guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Dunham cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sean Sherk fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Dunham's face!
Dunham's Right eye is beginning to swell
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to pass to half guard...
Evan Dunham can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sherk looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Sherk is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to pass Evan Dunham's guard...
Sean Sherk manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk isolates Evan Dunham's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Sherk is locking that Arm Triangle...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Dunham's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Dunham struggles to free himself
Sherk is locking that Arm Triangle...
Evan Dunham is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham doesn't stop bleeding.
Dunham works on the ground with his fingers over Sherk's face
Sherk shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk hovers above Dunham
Good punches to Dunham's body.
Hard blow to Dunham's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Sean Sherk has left Dunham staggered! Sean Sherk should try push forward now and finish this!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
Dunham's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dunham's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Not a desiderable position that Dunham is in now. Sean Sherk is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Sean Sherk rolls Evan Dunham to his stomach and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Dunham's Mouth is beginning to swell
Dunham has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Dunham has given his back to Sean Sherk who is trying to get one hook in!
Sean Sherk has one hook in!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham with one hook in
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Dunham to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Dunham.
Dunham's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Mouth
Winner is Sean Sherk by TKO (GnP) at 4:17 Round 4
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 10/22 (45%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 64/79 (81%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 869 s
Statistics: Evan Dunham
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/12 (33%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 856 s
Jesus. Okay, so apparently Evan Dunham is one of the site's tougher fighters, having absorbed a MASSIVE amount of damage in this fight. I think it's the KO resistance that worked that magic. He just needs some offense to go with that defense, and he could be a star.
Evan Dunham raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Sherk goes to the body...
He punishes Dunham's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Crushing shot to Dunham's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Sherk throws a body kick.
Blocked by Dunham.
Dunham looks to be in very good shape.
A furious flurry of punches from Evan Dunham
puts Sherk in a world of hurt!
Sherk has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk leans forwards and tries to grapple with Dunham
Sherk shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Dunham pushes away Sherk trying to keep the fight at striking range
Sherk stumbles backwards and Evan Dunham circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to pass to mount...
Dunham creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Sean Sherk attempts a sweep single...
Sean Sherk catches Evan Dunham's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sherk.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Dunham can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Dunham breaths deeply while on the ground
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham launches a few punches to Sherk's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sherk tries to cover his face,
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to escape from the closed guard
Sean Sherk any adventage in the ground.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to open up Evan Dunham's defense faking a few punches.
Evan Dunham wraps his arms around Sherk's arms and counters the punches.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk breaks the closed guard of Evan Dunham and moves to half guard
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and trap Sean Sherk in his guard...
Sean Sherk rolls him over and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
Dunham has given his back to Sean Sherk who is trying to get one hook in!
Dunham struggles in the ground trying to break Sherk's control
Dunham tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dunham has Sherk controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Dunham manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Sherk
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Evan Dunham attempts a sweep single...
Evan Dunham catches Sean Sherk's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Dunham.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and shows Evan Dunham a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Sherk's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Dunham tries to escape from closed guard...
Sherk waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Evan Dunham! He is reversed and nor Sean Sherk is on half guard!
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham attempts to move to full guard
Evan Dunham manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sherk works on the ground with his fingers over Dunham's face
Dunham shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Pitty-pat punches from Sherk
They're bothering Dunham even though they aren't hurting him.
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Left eye
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Dunham tries to close his guard around Sherk
He succeeds!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk is in closed guard... Dunham tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Dunham tries to counter Sherk's moves on the ground.
Dunham is trying to counter now!
Evan Dunham tries to better his position on the ground...
Dunham is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Dunham's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Dunham tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Sherk, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Sherk 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.
Sherk pushes off of Evan Dunham and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Dunham stumbles backwards but Sean Sherk chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Dunham's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dunham pushes off of Sean Sherk and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Sherk stumbles backwards but Evan Dunham chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Sean Sherk launches a few punches towards Dunham's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Dunham seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sherk gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Sherk gets hold of a leg and trips Dunham to the mat!
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sherk struggles on the ground and tries to break Evan Dunham's guard...
Dunham doesn't want to free his opponent and Sherk continues in closed guard
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Evan Dunham can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Sherk is in closed guard... Dunham tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Sean Sherk!
Evan Dunham is in full mount over Sean Sherk
Sherk tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Evan Dunham is in half guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk attempts to move to full guard
Sean Sherk manages to switch to full guard.
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sean Sherk launches a few punches to Dunham's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Dunham tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Sherk breaths deeply while on the ground
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
Dunham is in closed guard... Sherk tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Dunham uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dunham is trying to counter now!
Evan Dunham tries to better his position on the ground...
Dunham breaks the closed guard of Sean Sherk and moves to half guard
Evan Dunham is in side mount over Sean Sherk
Sean Sherk attempts to trap Evan Dunham in his guard.
Sean Sherk manages to switch to full guard.
Evan Dunham is in closed guard over Sherk
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Sean Sherk can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Dunham is in closed guard... Sherk tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Dunham!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Evan Dunham creates enough space to control Sean Sherk's leg.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Left eye
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham attempts to move to full guard
Evan Dunham manages to switch to full guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sherk tries to move to full mount
Sherk succeeds
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk hovers above Dunham
Good punches to Dunham's body.
Hard blow to Dunham's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to escape from the full mount...
Sean Sherk is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham launches a few punches to Sherk's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sherk tries to cover his face,
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Sherk tries to open up Evan Dunham's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Dunham in the side of the head
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sherk tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dunham struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches Dunham.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Sean Sherk.
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Round 3
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Sean Sherk fakes a punch and launches himself over Evan Dunham
Great move by Sherk who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Evan Dunham tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sherk is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sean Sherk postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Dunham hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Sherk tries to take Evan Dunham down... Dunham stumbles backwards and Sean Sherk launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Dunham's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Sean Sherk's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Dunham is throwing a flurry of punches!
Sherk ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Sherk tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sean Sherk fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Dunham's chin
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Evan Dunham shoots for a double leg takedown!
Sean Sherk sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Sherk grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Dunham struggles... Sean Sherk is unable to take him down
Poorly executed technique. Evan Dunham looks to counter!
Dunham showing excellent timing, blasts Sean Sherk with a right hand.
Great hook by Evan Dunham! Sean Sherk is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Dunham is standing while Sherk is on the ground on his back
Dunham moves backwards and gestures for Sean Sherk to stand up.
Sherk climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to stand up!
Sherk doesn't allow him!
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham tries to escape from the full mount...
Sean Sherk is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk aggressively and repeatedly punches Dunham.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Dunham's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Sean Sherk fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Dunham's face!
Dunham has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Stand up! This is what Sherk's cornermen are shouting. Evan Dunham is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and trap Sean Sherk in his guard...
Sean Sherk keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk catch Evan Dunham's right arm and tries a kimura
Sherk is locking that kimura...
That kimura looks tight...
Dunham struggles to free himself
That kimura looks tight...
Sherk is locking that kimura...
Evan Dunham holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Sean Sherk looks to counter!
Sherk gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Evan Dunham! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Evan Dunham doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Nose
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham tries to roll on the ground...
Sherk knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk goes for an armbar!
Dunham Hyper-extended his arm
That Armbar looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
Dunham's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Dunham's eyes...
That Armbar from Sean Sherk appears to be unbreakable
Evan Dunham breaks the lock and pushes away Sean Sherk, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Sean Sherk. 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.
Sherk 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.
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Evan Dunham grapple with Sean Sherk and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Sherk manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Sherk is holding Evan Dunham's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Evan Dunham loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dunham's Chin is beginning to swell
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Sherk.
The cutman is working on Dunham's face.
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Round 4
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Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sean Sherk shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Evan Dunham is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Sherk into his guard.
Sean Sherk is in closed guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk looks to posture up and open Evan Dunham's guard...
Sean Sherk forces Evan Dunham to open his guard.
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Dunham cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Sherk can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Sean Sherk fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Dunham's face!
Dunham's Right eye is beginning to swell
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Sean Sherk tries to open Dunham's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Sean Sherk. Dunham is unable to cover himself now!
Sean Sherk is in open guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to pass to half guard...
Evan Dunham can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sherk looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Sherk is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sherk is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Evan Dunham doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Sherk's moves.
Sean Sherk is in half guard over Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to pass Evan Dunham's guard...
Sean Sherk manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Sean Sherk is in side mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Sean Sherk looks to mount Evan Dunham...
Sean Sherk slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk isolates Evan Dunham's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Sherk is locking that Arm Triangle...
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Dunham's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Dunham struggles to free himself
Sherk is locking that Arm Triangle...
Evan Dunham is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Dunham doesn't stop bleeding.
Dunham works on the ground with his fingers over Sherk's face
Sherk shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk tries to better his position on the ground...
Sherk is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk hovers above Dunham
Good punches to Dunham's body.
Hard blow to Dunham's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Sean Sherk has left Dunham staggered! Sean Sherk should try push forward now and finish this!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Good looking punches from Sean Sherk on the ground
They could take their toll on Dunham.
Dunham's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Evan Dunham's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Sherk is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Dunham's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see the foul!
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Sean Sherk is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Sherk tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Sean Sherk controls the situation despite Evan Dunham efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Sean Sherk is in full mount over Evan Dunham
Not a desiderable position that Dunham is in now. Sean Sherk is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Evan Dunham tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Sean Sherk rolls Evan Dunham to his stomach and takes his back!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Dunham's Mouth is beginning to swell
Dunham has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham
You can see Dunham's blood making stains in the mat.
Dunham has given his back to Sean Sherk who is trying to get one hook in!
Sean Sherk has one hook in!
Sherk is in rear mount over Dunham with one hook in
Sherk throws a few hammer fists to the face of Evan Dunham
Solid shots!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Dunham to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Dunham.
Dunham's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Evan Dunham's Mouth
Winner is Sean Sherk by TKO (GnP) at 4:17 Round 4
Statistics: Sean Sherk
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 10/22 (45%)
Takedowns 6/7 (86%)
GnP strikes 64/79 (81%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 869 s
Statistics: Evan Dunham
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/12 (33%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 5/7 (71%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 856 s
Jesus. Okay, so apparently Evan Dunham is one of the site's tougher fighters, having absorbed a MASSIVE amount of damage in this fight. I think it's the KO resistance that worked that magic. He just needs some offense to go with that defense, and he could be a star.