Post by The Sandmen on Feb 7, 2013 17:32:48 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Bonnar while John McCarthy recites the rules.
Heath Herring looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Heath Herring today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Bonnar and Herring move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Bonnar!
Some big punches are landing!
Stephan Bonnar attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar catches Heath Herring's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bonnar.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to escape from the closed guard
Bonnar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Herring tries to close his guard around Bonnar
He succeeds!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to escape from closed guard...
Bonnar struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Heath Herring's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Heath Herring gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Bonnar moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Heath Herring attempts to move to full guard
Heath Herring manages to switch to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar is in closed guard... Herring tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Herring suddenly holds Stephan Bonnar's arm and tries an armbar!
Bonnar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Heath Herring!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar is taking this opportunity to rest.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Stephan Bonnar fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Bonnar launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Heath Herring is not able to stop Herring ground skills and Stephan Bonnar moves to side mount!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herring's face!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herring's face!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Bonnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bonnar tries to cover his face,
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring works on the ground with his fingers over Bonnar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
That armbar looks tight...
Herring struggles to free himself
Herring is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
Herring is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll on the ground...
Bonnar knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Stephan Bonnar looks to counter!
Bonnar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Stephan Bonnar controls the situation despite Heath Herring efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar 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 Bonnar's moves.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar aggressively and repeatedly punches Herring.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Bonnar is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bonnar stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Heath Herring is coming in again!
Stephan Bonnar tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Herring's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A right hand from Heath Herring
surprises Bonnar!
Stephan Bonnar just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Herring may be in trouble!
There is a small laceration on Heath Herring's Left cheek
Inside leg kick from Bonnar
that lands on Heath Herring's leg.
A furious flurry of punches from Heath Herring
puts Bonnar in a world of hurt!
Herring is holding Stephan Bonnar's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Stephan Bonnar loses balance and goes to the ground.
Heath Herring is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Herring tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
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 Bonnar's moves.
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and trap Heath Herring in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll on the ground...
Herring knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Heath Herring! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Heath Herring doesn't defend himself!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Heath Herring 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
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Heath Herring. 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 Blue Cross Arena (Rochester, NY) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Heath Herring charges at Bonnar throwing flurries left and right.
Stephan Bonnar gets out of the way.
Stephan Bonnar has found an opening in the defense of Herring, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Herring is wobbling!
An overhand right from Heath Herring that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bonnar moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Herring misses a step and Stephan Bonnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
An overhand right from Stephan Bonnar that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Herring's stops that one with his face! How is Herring standing?!
Herring's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Bonnar steps forward
Heath Herring catches him with an uppercut to the face!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Herring stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Stephan Bonnar is coming in again!
Herring has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Heath Herring
Great move by Bonnar who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar launches a few hard punches to Heath Herring's ribs!
Heath Herring's ribs shows the damage! Stephan Bonnar is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Heath Herring is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Bonnar doesn't let Herring get in on his legs.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Stephan Bonnar's ribs!
Bonnar struggles and protects himself.
Heath Herring gets sloppy and Stephan Bonnar tries to take advantage...
Bonnar is launching some bone breaking punches to Herring's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Heath Herring's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Heath Herring launches a few punches...
Stephan Bonnar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Heath Herring tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Stephan Bonnar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Bonnar jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stephan Bonnar pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Heath Herring pushes away Bonnar trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bonnar doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Heath Herring
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Bonnar.
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Round 3
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Heath Herring tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Bonnar's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Bonnar pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Heath Herring attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Stephan Bonnar fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Heath Herring! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Bonnar looks to be in very good shape.
Stephan Bonnar goes with a looping right hand while Heath Herring jumps back and jabs
Herring seems staggered and Stephan Bonnar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Herring seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Stephan Bonnar runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Heath Herring who almost cannot stand!
One after another Stephan Bonnar is punishing Herring! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
Heath Herring seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stephan Bonnar!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Herring may be in trouble!
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Herring
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar launches a few hard punches to Heath Herring's ribs!
Heath Herring's ribs shows the damage! Stephan Bonnar is working his opponent ribs!
Herring ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar slightly pushes Herring into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Bonnar jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stephan Bonnar pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Stephan Bonnar!
That one almost breaks Herring's chin! He is knocked down!
Bonnar is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Bonnar opts to jump inside Herring's guard.
Herring didn't see that coming. Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring now.
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Heath Herring
Solid shots!
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar pushes Heath Herring against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bonnar jumps and tries to free his leg! Herring doesn't allow this but Stephan Bonnar is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Heath Herring's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar is in side 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 Bonnar's moves.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar hovers above Herring
Good punches to Herring's body.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to show some ground skills
Bonnar uses his strength to keep Bonnar at a disadvantage
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Stephan Bonnar rolls Heath Herring to his stomach and takes his back!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Herring
Bonnar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Herring! Bonnar has one hook in and keeps working!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Herring with one hook in
Stephan Bonnar slides his arm under Heath Herring's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
You can see the pain reflected in Herring's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Herring struggles to free himself
Herring struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Herring's eyes...
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
John McCarthy breaks Stephan Bonnar's lock! This is over! Herring didn't want to tap but did anyways, cause who the hell would not tap! Stupid simulator.
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:55 Round 3
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/12 (83%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/19 (95%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Statistics: Heath Herring
Punches 11/18 (61%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/8 (12%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 455 s
Herring did okay, and is tough as they come, but mostly got Bonnar'ed.
Heath Herring looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Heath Herring today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Bonnar and Herring move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Bonnar!
Some big punches are landing!
Stephan Bonnar attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar catches Heath Herring's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bonnar.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to escape from the closed guard
Bonnar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Herring tries to close his guard around Bonnar
He succeeds!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to escape from closed guard...
Bonnar struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Heath Herring's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Heath Herring gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Bonnar moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Heath Herring attempts to move to full guard
Heath Herring manages to switch to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar is in closed guard... Herring tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Herring suddenly holds Stephan Bonnar's arm and tries an armbar!
Bonnar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Heath Herring!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar is taking this opportunity to rest.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Stephan Bonnar fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Bonnar launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Heath Herring is not able to stop Herring ground skills and Stephan Bonnar moves to side mount!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herring's face!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Herring's face!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring launches a few punches to Bonnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bonnar tries to cover his face,
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring works on the ground with his fingers over Bonnar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
That armbar looks tight...
Herring struggles to free himself
Herring is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Punishing hold!
Herring is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll on the ground...
Bonnar knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Stephan Bonnar looks to counter!
Bonnar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Stephan Bonnar controls the situation despite Heath Herring efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar 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 Bonnar's moves.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar aggressively and repeatedly punches Herring.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Bonnar is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bonnar stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Heath Herring is coming in again!
Stephan Bonnar tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Herring's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A right hand from Heath Herring
surprises Bonnar!
Stephan Bonnar just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Herring may be in trouble!
There is a small laceration on Heath Herring's Left cheek
Inside leg kick from Bonnar
that lands on Heath Herring's leg.
A furious flurry of punches from Heath Herring
puts Bonnar in a world of hurt!
Herring is holding Stephan Bonnar's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Stephan Bonnar loses balance and goes to the ground.
Heath Herring is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Herring tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
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 Bonnar's moves.
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and trap Heath Herring in his guard...
Stephan Bonnar gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll on the ground...
Herring knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Heath Herring is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Bonnar gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Heath Herring! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Heath Herring doesn't defend himself!
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Herring
Heath Herring 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
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Heath Herring. 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 Blue Cross Arena (Rochester, NY) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Heath Herring charges at Bonnar throwing flurries left and right.
Stephan Bonnar gets out of the way.
Stephan Bonnar has found an opening in the defense of Herring, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Herring is wobbling!
An overhand right from Heath Herring that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bonnar moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Herring misses a step and Stephan Bonnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
An overhand right from Stephan Bonnar that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Herring's stops that one with his face! How is Herring standing?!
Herring's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Bonnar steps forward
Heath Herring catches him with an uppercut to the face!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Herring stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Stephan Bonnar is coming in again!
Herring has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Stephan Bonnar fakes a punch and launches himself over Heath Herring
Great move by Bonnar who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar launches a few hard punches to Heath Herring's ribs!
Heath Herring's ribs shows the damage! Stephan Bonnar is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Heath Herring is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Bonnar doesn't let Herring get in on his legs.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Herring launches a few hard punches to Stephan Bonnar's ribs!
Bonnar struggles and protects himself.
Heath Herring gets sloppy and Stephan Bonnar tries to take advantage...
Bonnar is launching some bone breaking punches to Herring's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Heath Herring's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Herring tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Heath Herring launches a few punches...
Stephan Bonnar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Heath Herring tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Stephan Bonnar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Bonnar jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stephan Bonnar pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Heath Herring pushes away Bonnar trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bonnar doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Heath Herring
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Bonnar.
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Round 3
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Heath Herring tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Bonnar's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Heath Herring moves forward looking for some grappling action
Bonnar pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Heath Herring attempts a sweep single...
Stephan Bonnar was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Bonnar is trying to counter now!
Stephan Bonnar fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Heath Herring! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Bonnar looks to be in very good shape.
Stephan Bonnar goes with a looping right hand while Heath Herring jumps back and jabs
Herring seems staggered and Stephan Bonnar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Herring seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Stephan Bonnar runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Heath Herring who almost cannot stand!
One after another Stephan Bonnar is punishing Herring! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
Heath Herring seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stephan Bonnar!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Herring may be in trouble!
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Herring
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar launches a few hard punches to Heath Herring's ribs!
Heath Herring's ribs shows the damage! Stephan Bonnar is working his opponent ribs!
Herring ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar slightly pushes Herring into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Bonnar jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stephan Bonnar pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Stephan Bonnar!
That one almost breaks Herring's chin! He is knocked down!
Bonnar is standing while Herring is on the ground on his back
Bonnar opts to jump inside Herring's guard.
Herring didn't see that coming. Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring now.
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Bonnar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Heath Herring
Solid shots!
Stephan Bonnar is in open guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar pushes Heath Herring against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bonnar jumps and tries to free his leg! Herring doesn't allow this but Stephan Bonnar is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in half guard over Herring
Stephan Bonnar tries to pass Heath Herring's guard...
Stephan Bonnar manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to stand up!
Bonnar doesn't allow him!
Stephan Bonnar is in side 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 Bonnar's moves.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar hovers above Herring
Good punches to Herring's body.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Herring tries to show some ground skills
Bonnar uses his strength to keep Bonnar at a disadvantage
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Heath Herring
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Heath Herring...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Heath Herring
Heath Herring tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Stephan Bonnar rolls Heath Herring to his stomach and takes his back!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Herring
Bonnar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Herring! Bonnar has one hook in and keeps working!
Bonnar is in rear mount over Herring with one hook in
Stephan Bonnar slides his arm under Heath Herring's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
You can see the pain reflected in Herring's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Herring struggles to free himself
Herring struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Herring's eyes...
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
That Rear Naked Choke from Stephan Bonnar appears to be unbreakable
John McCarthy breaks Stephan Bonnar's lock! This is over! Herring didn't want to tap but did anyways, cause who the hell would not tap! Stupid simulator.
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:55 Round 3
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/12 (83%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/19 (95%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Statistics: Heath Herring
Punches 11/18 (61%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/8 (12%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 455 s
Herring did okay, and is tough as they come, but mostly got Bonnar'ed.