Post by The Sandmen on Oct 4, 2015 17:39:42 GMT -5
Dan Henderson looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Lima while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Solid shot from Douglas Lima to the body.
Henderson blocks in time.
Lima moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Henderson's thigh!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Douglas Lima.
Henderson deflects it.
Douglas Lima attempts a sweep single...
Douglas Lima catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Lima.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Lima is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Douglas Lima uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Douglas Lima looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Douglas Lima forces Dan Henderson to open his guard.
Douglas Lima is in open guard over Henderson
Lima sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Lima tries to launch a few punches to Dan Henderson
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Henderson's defense
Douglas Lima is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Lima
He succeeds!
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson is moving on the ground...
Lima tries to counter Henderson's moves on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Douglas Lima tries to better his position on the ground...
Lima breaks the closed guard of Dan Henderson and moves to half guard
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Douglas Lima tries a kimura
Henderson breaks the lock.
Douglas Lima gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
Dan Henderson put Lima in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Henderson is trying to block them with his hands...
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to turn in and scramble out. Douglas Lima timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Dan Henderson slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Henderson measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lima blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Henderson is trying to block them with his hands...
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Henderson blocks a few elbows and now Douglas Lima will have to look for another option here.
Douglas Lima gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Lima's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Henderson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Dan Henderson 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 Dan Henderson. 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 Nationwide Arena (Columbus, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
Douglas Lima throws a combo
Dan Henderson ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lima swings again, only to get countered once more! Lima is looking bad here!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Douglas Lima circles around Henderson
Solid low kick from Douglas Lima.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Dan Henderson throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Dan Henderson attempts a sweep single...
Dan Henderson catches Douglas Lima's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Henderson.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lima
Dan Henderson was tooling Douglas Lima for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Douglas Lima lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Dan Henderson storms over Lima with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Douglas Lima blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lima
Henderson struggles on the ground and tries to break Douglas Lima's guard...
Dan Henderson is in Lima open guard now
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Lima measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lima misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Henderson hovers above Lima
Good punches to Lima's body.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson fires a barrage of punches at Lima's head!
The punches go wide.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson moves on the ground
Dan Henderson moves to side mount
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Lima breaths deeply while on the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Henderson.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Douglas Lima
gets deflected.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Lima throws a lazy kick
Henderson dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Solid kick to the leg from Douglas Lima
that visibly pains Henderson.
Dan Henderson paws at Lima.
Lima answers with solid punches!
Henderson shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dan Henderson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Lima's face
Dan Henderson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Lima's chin! That stops Lima in his tracks!
Lima's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lima has a small cut in his Left eye
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Henderson is taking the best of the fight.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Henderson.
It looks like Lima was hit by a bus!
Lima's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lima goes down.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson delivers a few accurate elbows!
Lima is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
This is over! That impact from Dan Henderson has left Lima laying flat on the mat!
Lima's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Douglas Lima's Mouth
Winner is Dan Henderson by KO (Elbows) at 1:24 Round 2
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 13/14 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/28 (39%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 207 s
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 4/10 (40%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/17 (29%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 207 s
They started fighting standing, and the fight was even. Lima's 2 kicks early hurt Dendo, and Dendo don't durt deasily. He's tough. Tough as nails, tough as stale bread, tough as steel, and tough as toenails. But then Hendo went wrestling and murdered Lima, by way of Lima isn't as capable on wrestle-defence as he is on standing offence.
Ferocious staredown by Lima while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Solid shot from Douglas Lima to the body.
Henderson blocks in time.
Lima moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Henderson's thigh!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Douglas Lima.
Henderson deflects it.
Douglas Lima attempts a sweep single...
Douglas Lima catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Lima.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Lima is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Douglas Lima uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Douglas Lima looks to posture up and open Dan Henderson's guard...
Douglas Lima forces Dan Henderson to open his guard.
Douglas Lima is in open guard over Henderson
Lima sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Lima tries to launch a few punches to Dan Henderson
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Henderson's defense
Douglas Lima is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Lima
He succeeds!
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson is moving on the ground...
Lima tries to counter Henderson's moves on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in closed guard over Henderson
Douglas Lima tries to better his position on the ground...
Lima breaks the closed guard of Dan Henderson and moves to half guard
Douglas Lima is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Douglas Lima tries a kimura
Henderson breaks the lock.
Douglas Lima gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Henderson tries to show some ground skills
Dan Henderson put Lima in half guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Henderson is trying to block them with his hands...
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to move to full guard
Douglas Lima keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson tries to turn in and scramble out. Douglas Lima timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Dan Henderson slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Henderson measures the resilience of Lima's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Lima blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Henderson is trying to block them with his hands...
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Lima tries to open up Henderson with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Henderson blocks a few elbows and now Douglas Lima will have to look for another option here.
Douglas Lima gets sloppy and Dan Henderson tries to take advantage...
Dan Henderson launches a few punches to Lima's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lima tries to cover his face,
Lima's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima is in half guard over Henderson
Henderson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Dan Henderson 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 Dan Henderson. 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 Nationwide Arena (Columbus, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
Douglas Lima throws a combo
Dan Henderson ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lima swings again, only to get countered once more! Lima is looking bad here!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Douglas Lima circles around Henderson
Solid low kick from Douglas Lima.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Dan Henderson throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Dan Henderson attempts a sweep single...
Dan Henderson catches Douglas Lima's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Henderson.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lima
Dan Henderson was tooling Douglas Lima for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Douglas Lima lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Dan Henderson storms over Lima with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Douglas Lima blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Dan Henderson is in closed guard over Lima
Henderson struggles on the ground and tries to break Douglas Lima's guard...
Dan Henderson is in Lima open guard now
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Lima measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lima misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Henderson hovers above Lima
Good punches to Lima's body.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson fires a barrage of punches at Lima's head!
The punches go wide.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson moves on the ground
Dan Henderson moves to side mount
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Douglas Lima
Lima breaths deeply while on the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Henderson.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Douglas Lima
gets deflected.
Lima clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Henderson to fight back!
Lima throws a lazy kick
Henderson dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Solid kick to the leg from Douglas Lima
that visibly pains Henderson.
Dan Henderson paws at Lima.
Lima answers with solid punches!
Henderson shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dan Henderson tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Lima's face
Dan Henderson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Lima's chin! That stops Lima in his tracks!
Lima's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lima has a small cut in his Left eye
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Henderson is taking the best of the fight.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Henderson.
It looks like Lima was hit by a bus!
Lima's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lima goes down.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Lima
Henderson delivers a few accurate elbows!
Lima is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
This is over! That impact from Dan Henderson has left Lima laying flat on the mat!
Lima's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Douglas Lima's Mouth
Winner is Dan Henderson by KO (Elbows) at 1:24 Round 2
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 13/14 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/28 (39%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 207 s
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 4/10 (40%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/17 (29%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 207 s
They started fighting standing, and the fight was even. Lima's 2 kicks early hurt Dendo, and Dendo don't durt deasily. He's tough. Tough as nails, tough as stale bread, tough as steel, and tough as toenails. But then Hendo went wrestling and murdered Lima, by way of Lima isn't as capable on wrestle-defence as he is on standing offence.