Post by The Sandmen on Dec 6, 2012 15:52:54 GMT -5
Upgraded Lashley vs. Neglected Herring. I am curious about this one.
Ferocious staredown by Herring while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Bobby Lashley 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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Lashley decides to launch some tentative punches
Heath Herring takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Lashley jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Bobby Lashley pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Heath Herring fakes a punch to Bobby Lashley ribs and the tries to trip him
Lashley loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Bobby Lashley's ribs shows the damage! Heath Herring is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Lashley's mid-section, he seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring and Bobby Lashley are cliched up against the cage. Herring steps for a throw
Lashley stays on his feet
Bobby Lashley pushes away Herring trying to keep the fight at striking range
Herring doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Bobby Lashley
The fighters are clinching.
Bobby Lashley launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Herring's groin!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bobby Lashley slightly pushes Herring into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Herring tries to grapple
Lashley moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Heath Herring can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Herring tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Herring is clinching with Lashley.
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Nice punch by Bobby Lashley
that nearly tags Herring.
Heath Herring fakes a punch and launches himself over Bobby Lashley
Great move by Herring who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Herring launches a hook to the body
Bobby Lashley moves aside looking for a counter...
Heath Herring and Lashley engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bobby Lashley is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Herring cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lashley can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lashley steps backwards away from Heath Herring. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Heath Herring moves forward and launches a high kick!
Lashley ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Bobby Lashley looks to counter!
Bobby Lashley moves forward looking for some grappling action
Lashley has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Lashley struggles and protects himself.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring tries to take Bobby Lashley to the ground from the clinch...
Lashley shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Lashley struggles and protects himself.
Herring misses a step and Bobby Lashley sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lashley grab one of Heath Herring's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Bobby Lashley throw Herring to the mat like a ragdoll
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring 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 Lashley's moves.
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring launches an up-kick intended for Bobby Lashley's head...
Lashley leans out of the way.
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring launches an up-kick intended for Bobby Lashley's head...
It lands flush with Bobby Lashley's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Heath Herring. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Heath Herring is standing now.
Lashley tries to grapple
He puts Herring in a double underhook!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Heath Herring is opening up on Lashley and raining down combinations!
Lashley doesn't look worried as he defends.
Herring clumsily fails here and it's time for Bobby Lashley to fight back!
Lashley grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Bobby Lashley
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley tries to jump to side mount.
Heath Herring closed his guard around Bobby Lashley.
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Bobby Lashley moves to better his position on the ground...
Bobby Lashley viciously slams hammer blows to Herring's face!
Herring's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Lashley tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bobby Lashley fakes a punch and launches himself over Heath Herring
Great move by Lashley who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Herring tries to take Bobby Lashley down... Lashley stumbles backwards and Heath Herring launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lashley's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Once Herring is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Herring gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lashley pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Bobby Lashley looks to counter!
Lashley fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Heath Herring didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley tries to improve position.
Herring adjusts and closes his guard.
Bobby Lashley is in closed guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley looks to posture up and open Heath Herring's guard...
Bobby Lashley forces Heath Herring to open his guard.
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley pushes Heath Herring against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Heath Herring struggles not allowing Bobby Lashley improve his position.
Lashley clumsily fails here and it's time for Heath Herring to fight back!
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lashley blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley moves on the ground
Bobby Lashley moves to side mount
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Bobby Lashley looks to mount Heath Herring...
Bobby Lashley slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Lashley tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bobby Lashley controls the situation despite Heath Herring efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring 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 Lashley's moves.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Lashley's cheek from the guard.
Bobby Lashley uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Herring clumsily fails here and it's time for Bobby Lashley to fight back!
Bobby Lashley 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 Heath Herring. 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.
Bobby Lashley and Herring engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Heath Herring is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Herring steps backwards away from Bobby Lashley. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Lashley follows Heath Herring
only to get counter punched in a big way! Lashley needs to stop playing Heath Herring's game or he'll get knocked out!
There is a small laceration on Bobby Lashley's Left eye
Heath Herring chases Lashley and launches a few perfect strikes
Lashley ducks backwards and avoids them.
Heath Herring takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Herring moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Lashley's thigh!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley paws at Herring.
Herring answers with solid punches!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lashley and Heath Herring are cliched up against the cage. Lashley steps for a throw
Heath Herring is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring attempts to trap Bobby Lashley in his guard.
Heath Herring manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Lashley's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lashley tries to cover his face,
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Lashley is taking this opportunity to rest.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Lashley sits over his knees and pushes away Herring's leg!
Herring closes his legs around Bobby Lashley's leg. Lashley is not able to move away now!
Bobby Lashley gets sloppy and Heath Herring tries to take advantage...
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Heath Herring has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Bobby Lashley moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The two exchange wildly
Herring is connecting with a few punches
Lashley's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Herring looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Bobby Lashley's punches
Lashley is on the receiving end of a great combo by Herring.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Lashley grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Herring struggles... Bobby Lashley is unable to take him down
Lashley misses a step and Heath Herring sees an opportunity to counter him!
Heath Herring launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lashley blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Bobby Lashley's cheek! Lashley stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Herring is standing while Lashley is on the ground on his back
Herring moves backwards and gestures for Bobby Lashley to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Bobby Lashley is standing now.
Herring throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
That punishment by Heath Herring has left Lashley staggered! Heath Herring should try push forward now and finish this!
The two exchange wildly
Herring is connecting with a few punches
Nice punch by Bobby Lashley
that nearly tags Herring.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Bobby Lashley embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Herring who put distance between them
Heath Herring shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Bobby Lashley is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Herring into his guard.
Heath Herring is in closed guard over Lashley
Herring use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) is cheering him!
Heath Herring is in side mount over Bobby Lashley
Heath Herring fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Lashley's face!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Lashley was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Heath Herring by TKO (GnP) at 2:34 Round 3
Statistics: Heath Herring
Punches 20/38 (53%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 4/15 (27%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Statistics: Bobby Lashley
Punches 3/16 (19%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 235 s
Lashley had moments of competitive, but overall, this was Herrings fight. As demonstrated by the finish.
Ferocious staredown by Herring while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Bobby Lashley 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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Lashley decides to launch some tentative punches
Heath Herring takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Lashley jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Bobby Lashley pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Heath Herring fakes a punch to Bobby Lashley ribs and the tries to trip him
Lashley loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Bobby Lashley's ribs shows the damage! Heath Herring is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Lashley's mid-section, he seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring and Bobby Lashley are cliched up against the cage. Herring steps for a throw
Lashley stays on his feet
Bobby Lashley pushes away Herring trying to keep the fight at striking range
Herring doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Bobby Lashley
The fighters are clinching.
Bobby Lashley launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Herring's groin!
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bobby Lashley slightly pushes Herring into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Herring tries to grapple
Lashley moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Heath Herring can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Herring tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Herring is clinching with Lashley.
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Nice punch by Bobby Lashley
that nearly tags Herring.
Heath Herring fakes a punch and launches himself over Bobby Lashley
Great move by Herring who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Herring launches a hook to the body
Bobby Lashley moves aside looking for a counter...
Heath Herring and Lashley engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bobby Lashley is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Herring cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lashley can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lashley steps backwards away from Heath Herring. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Heath Herring moves forward and launches a high kick!
Lashley ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Bobby Lashley looks to counter!
Bobby Lashley moves forward looking for some grappling action
Lashley has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Lashley struggles and protects himself.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring tries to take Bobby Lashley to the ground from the clinch...
Lashley shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Bobby Lashley's ribs!
Lashley struggles and protects himself.
Herring misses a step and Bobby Lashley sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lashley grab one of Heath Herring's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Bobby Lashley throw Herring to the mat like a ragdoll
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring 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 Lashley's moves.
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring launches an up-kick intended for Bobby Lashley's head...
Lashley leans out of the way.
Lashley is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Heath Herring launches an up-kick intended for Bobby Lashley's head...
It lands flush with Bobby Lashley's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Heath Herring. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Heath Herring is standing now.
Lashley tries to grapple
He puts Herring in a double underhook!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bobby Lashley tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Lashley circles out and slips free of Heath Herring's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Heath Herring is opening up on Lashley and raining down combinations!
Lashley doesn't look worried as he defends.
Herring clumsily fails here and it's time for Bobby Lashley to fight back!
Lashley grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Bobby Lashley
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley tries to jump to side mount.
Heath Herring closed his guard around Bobby Lashley.
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Bobby Lashley moves to better his position on the ground...
Bobby Lashley viciously slams hammer blows to Herring's face!
Herring's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Lashley tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bobby Lashley fakes a punch and launches himself over Heath Herring
Great move by Lashley who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Herring tries to take Bobby Lashley down... Lashley stumbles backwards and Heath Herring launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Lashley's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Once Herring is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Herring gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Lashley pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Bobby Lashley looks to counter!
Lashley fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Heath Herring didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley tries to improve position.
Herring adjusts and closes his guard.
Bobby Lashley is in closed guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley looks to posture up and open Heath Herring's guard...
Bobby Lashley forces Heath Herring to open his guard.
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley pushes Heath Herring against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Heath Herring struggles not allowing Bobby Lashley improve his position.
Lashley clumsily fails here and it's time for Heath Herring to fight back!
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lashley blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Bobby Lashley is in open guard over Herring
Lashley moves on the ground
Bobby Lashley moves to side mount
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Bobby Lashley looks to mount Heath Herring...
Bobby Lashley slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Lashley tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Bobby Lashley controls the situation despite Heath Herring efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring 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 Lashley's moves.
Bobby Lashley is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Lashley's cheek from the guard.
Bobby Lashley uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Herring clumsily fails here and it's time for Bobby Lashley to fight back!
Bobby Lashley 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 Heath Herring. 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.
Bobby Lashley and Herring engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Heath Herring is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Herring steps backwards away from Bobby Lashley. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Lashley follows Heath Herring
only to get counter punched in a big way! Lashley needs to stop playing Heath Herring's game or he'll get knocked out!
There is a small laceration on Bobby Lashley's Left eye
Heath Herring chases Lashley and launches a few perfect strikes
Lashley ducks backwards and avoids them.
Heath Herring takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Herring moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Lashley's thigh!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley paws at Herring.
Herring answers with solid punches!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Lashley and Heath Herring are cliched up against the cage. Lashley steps for a throw
Heath Herring is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Bobby Lashley is in side mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring attempts to trap Bobby Lashley in his guard.
Heath Herring manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Lashley's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lashley tries to cover his face,
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Lashley is taking this opportunity to rest.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Bobby Lashley is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Lashley sits over his knees and pushes away Herring's leg!
Herring closes his legs around Bobby Lashley's leg. Lashley is not able to move away now!
Bobby Lashley gets sloppy and Heath Herring tries to take advantage...
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
Bobby Lashley is in half guard over Herring
Herring measures the resilience of Lashley's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Lashley's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Heath Herring has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Bobby Lashley moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
The two exchange wildly
Herring is connecting with a few punches
Lashley's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Herring looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Bobby Lashley's punches
Lashley is on the receiving end of a great combo by Herring.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Lashley grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Herring struggles... Bobby Lashley is unable to take him down
Lashley misses a step and Heath Herring sees an opportunity to counter him!
Heath Herring launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Lashley blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Bobby Lashley's cheek! Lashley stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Herring is standing while Lashley is on the ground on his back
Herring moves backwards and gestures for Bobby Lashley to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Bobby Lashley is standing now.
Herring throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
That punishment by Heath Herring has left Lashley staggered! Heath Herring should try push forward now and finish this!
The two exchange wildly
Herring is connecting with a few punches
Nice punch by Bobby Lashley
that nearly tags Herring.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Herring has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Bobby Lashley embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Herring who put distance between them
Heath Herring shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Bobby Lashley is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Herring into his guard.
Heath Herring is in closed guard over Lashley
Herring use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) is cheering him!
Heath Herring is in side mount over Bobby Lashley
Heath Herring fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Lashley's face!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Lashley was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Heath Herring by TKO (GnP) at 2:34 Round 3
Statistics: Heath Herring
Punches 20/38 (53%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 4/15 (27%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Statistics: Bobby Lashley
Punches 3/16 (19%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 235 s
Lashley had moments of competitive, but overall, this was Herrings fight. As demonstrated by the finish.