Post by The Sandmen on Jun 7, 2012 15:45:47 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Michael Bisping chants all around the place!
Michael Bisping raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Ferocious staredown by Leben while Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Michael Bisping and Chris Leben touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Chris Leben charges at Bisping throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Bisping is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Forehead
Bisping moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Leben with a double overhooks!
Michael Bisping fakes a punch and launches himself over Leben!
Nice move by Bisping who clinches and pushes Leben against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chris Leben.
Chris Leben slightly pushes Bisping into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Bisping moves backwards and Chris Leben is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping's mind is definitely in the fight, Leben just got nailed! Michael Bisping saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Leben is going to have a headache after this one.
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Chin
An overhand right from Michael Bisping that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Leben's stops that one with his face! How is Leben standing?!
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Chris Leben's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Chris Leben is cooling the fight on the ground
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Leben measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Leben measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Bisping is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping 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 Leben's moves.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Not a desiderable position that Bisping is in now. Chris Leben is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Leben tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Chris Leben controls the situation despite Michael Bisping efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chris Leben rolls Michael Bisping to his stomach and takes his back!
Leben is in rear mount over Bisping
Leben tries to get a hook in!
Bisping rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Chris Leben hovers above Bisping
Good punches to Bisping's body.
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to move to full guard
Chris Leben keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Chris Leben tries to take advantage...
Chris Leben hovers above Bisping
Michael Bisping stops him from throwing strikes.
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Michael Bisping. 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.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bisping stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Chris Leben is coming in again!
Chris Leben moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Leben jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chris Leben pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Chris Leben slightly pushes Bisping into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Chris Leben tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bisping is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Leben gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Michael Bisping! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Michael Bisping doesn't defend himself!
Bisping's Nose is beginning to swell
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to close his guard around Leben
He is not able to do it
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to close his guard around Leben
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Chris Leben swings...
hard impact to Bisping's face!
Bisping looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Chris Leben's punches
Bisping is on the receiving end of a great combo by Leben.
Leben tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Chris Leben is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bisping tries to take Chris Leben to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Leben is with is back on the ground now.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Leben
Bisping is looking to end this fight with strikes
Leben anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Poorly executed technique. Chris Leben looks to counter!
Leben tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Michael Bisping tries to better his position on the ground...
Leben holds Michael Bisping's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Bisping is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Leben fires a barrage of punches at Bisping's head!
This is bad! Leben is just pounding on Michael Bisping's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Bisping's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Chris Leben Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Michael Bisping!
Michael Bisping is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left Bisping laid out on the mat! Chris Leben's corner come in to congratulate him!
Michael Bisping can't continue fighting. Steve Mazzagatti doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen right eye!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Right eye
Winner is Chris Leben by KO (GnP) at 2:00 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Statistics: Chris Leben
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/25 (72%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 212 s
All Leben. At least Bisping showed up. He should get points for that. Just not many. Micheal is a girls name.
Michael Bisping raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Ferocious staredown by Leben while Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Michael Bisping and Chris Leben touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Chris Leben charges at Bisping throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Bisping is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Forehead
Bisping moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Leben with a double overhooks!
Michael Bisping fakes a punch and launches himself over Leben!
Nice move by Bisping who clinches and pushes Leben against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Bisping's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chris Leben.
Chris Leben slightly pushes Bisping into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Bisping moves backwards and Chris Leben is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping's mind is definitely in the fight, Leben just got nailed! Michael Bisping saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Leben is going to have a headache after this one.
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Chin
An overhand right from Michael Bisping that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Leben's stops that one with his face! How is Leben standing?!
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Chris Leben's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Chris Leben is cooling the fight on the ground
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Leben measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Leben measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bisping's side.
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Bisping is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping 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 Leben's moves.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Not a desiderable position that Bisping is in now. Chris Leben is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Leben tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Chris Leben controls the situation despite Michael Bisping efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chris Leben rolls Michael Bisping to his stomach and takes his back!
Leben is in rear mount over Bisping
Leben tries to get a hook in!
Bisping rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Chris Leben hovers above Bisping
Good punches to Bisping's body.
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to move to full guard
Chris Leben keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Michael Bisping gets sloppy and Chris Leben tries to take advantage...
Chris Leben hovers above Bisping
Michael Bisping stops him from throwing strikes.
Chris Leben is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Michael Bisping. 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.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Bisping stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Chris Leben is coming in again!
Chris Leben moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Leben jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chris Leben pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Chris Leben slightly pushes Bisping into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Chris Leben tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Bisping is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Leben gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Michael Bisping! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Michael Bisping doesn't defend himself!
Bisping's Nose is beginning to swell
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to close his guard around Leben
He is not able to do it
Chris Leben is in open guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to close his guard around Leben
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Chris Leben swings...
hard impact to Bisping's face!
Bisping looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Chris Leben's punches
Bisping is on the receiving end of a great combo by Leben.
Leben tries to grapple
He puts Bisping in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Michael Bisping's ribs!
Michael Bisping's ribs shows the damage! Chris Leben is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bisping tries to take Chris Leben to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Leben is with is back on the ground now.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Leben
Bisping is looking to end this fight with strikes
Leben anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Poorly executed technique. Chris Leben looks to counter!
Leben tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Michael Bisping tries to better his position on the ground...
Leben holds Michael Bisping's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Leben
Bisping is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Leben fires a barrage of punches at Bisping's head!
This is bad! Leben is just pounding on Michael Bisping's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Bisping's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Bisping seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Chris Leben is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Chris Leben Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Michael Bisping!
Michael Bisping is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left Bisping laid out on the mat! Chris Leben's corner come in to congratulate him!
Michael Bisping can't continue fighting. Steve Mazzagatti doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen right eye!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Right eye
Winner is Chris Leben by KO (GnP) at 2:00 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 212 s
Statistics: Chris Leben
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 18/25 (72%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 212 s
All Leben. At least Bisping showed up. He should get points for that. Just not many. Micheal is a girls name.