Post by The Sandmen on Nov 3, 2016 9:11:38 GMT -5
Lyoto Machida looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Quinton Jackson is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Quinton Jackson today.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Lyoto and Rampage move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Rampage moves to shoot
Lyoto misses a knee.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Rampage is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Quinton Jackson tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Quinton Jackson tries to open Lyoto's guard...
Lyoto breaks the lock and covers himself from Rampage's punches
Quinton Jackson gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto tries to close his guard around Rampage
He succeeds!
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Quinton Jackson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage struggles on the ground and tries to break Lyoto Machida's guard...
Lyoto doesn't want to free his opponent and Rampage continues in closed guard
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
As the fight continues it seems that Quinton Jackson is taking the best of the fight.
Rampage positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Quinton Jackson tries to roll to his side and trap Lyoto Machida in his guard...
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Quinton Jackson launches a few punches to Lyoto's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lyoto tries to cover his face,
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Rampage is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Lyoto Machida pushes Quinton Jackson down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Lyoto Machida looks to counter!
Lyoto is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Quinton Jackson, who is barely covering up!
Rampage's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
1:58 Round 1 and Lyoto is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Lyoto Machida tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Rampage is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Lyoto goes for an armbar!
Quinton Jackson breaks the lock and pushes away Lyoto Machida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. 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.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Lyoto avoids a dangerous strike from Rampage
and counters with a solid straight!
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rampage blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Quinton Jackson's cheek! Rampage stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rampage's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Quinton Jackson's Left cheek
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Lyoto is standing while Rampage is on the ground on his back
Lyoto Machida steps back and allows Rampage to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Quinton Jackson is standing now.
Lyoto Machida is opening up on Rampage and raining down combinations!
Rampage's corner looks worried!
Lyoto Machida throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Rampage's chin! That stops Rampage in his tracks!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left eye
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Quick hook by Lyoto Machida
Good shot! Rampage has reasons to be worried.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Rampage seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rampage has a small cut in his Nose
You can see Rampage's blood making stains in the mat.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Lyoto only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Rampage doesn't stop bleeding.
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rampage blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Quinton Jackson's cheek! Rampage stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Rampage to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Rampage.
Rampage has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Lyoto Machida by TKO (Punch) at 3:50 Round 1
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 12/18 (67%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 123 s
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 135 s
Another interesting catchweight fight. Machida had the Page's number here though. Just plain had it.
Quinton Jackson is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Quinton Jackson today.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
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Lyoto and Rampage move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Rampage moves to shoot
Lyoto misses a knee.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Lyoto Machida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Rampage is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Quinton Jackson tries to pass to half guard...
Lyoto Machida's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Quinton Jackson is in open guard over Lyoto
Quinton Jackson tries to open Lyoto's guard...
Lyoto breaks the lock and covers himself from Rampage's punches
Quinton Jackson gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto tries to close his guard around Rampage
He succeeds!
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Quinton Jackson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage struggles on the ground and tries to break Lyoto Machida's guard...
Lyoto doesn't want to free his opponent and Rampage continues in closed guard
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
As the fight continues it seems that Quinton Jackson is taking the best of the fight.
Rampage positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Lyoto's being punished here!
Quinton Jackson is in closed guard over Lyoto
Rampage is in closed guard... Lyoto tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Quinton Jackson tries to roll to his side and trap Lyoto Machida in his guard...
Lyoto Machida keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Quinton Jackson launches a few punches to Lyoto's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Lyoto tries to cover his face,
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Rampage is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Lyoto Machida pushes Quinton Jackson down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Lyoto Machida looks to counter!
Lyoto is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Quinton Jackson, who is barely covering up!
Rampage's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
1:58 Round 1 and Lyoto is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Lyoto Machida tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Rampage is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Lyoto Machida is in full mount over Quinton Jackson
Lyoto goes for an armbar!
Quinton Jackson breaks the lock and pushes away Lyoto Machida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Lyoto Machida. 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.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Lyoto avoids a dangerous strike from Rampage
and counters with a solid straight!
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rampage blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Quinton Jackson's cheek! Rampage stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rampage's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Quinton Jackson's Left cheek
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Lyoto is standing while Rampage is on the ground on his back
Lyoto Machida steps back and allows Rampage to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Quinton Jackson is standing now.
Lyoto Machida is opening up on Rampage and raining down combinations!
Rampage's corner looks worried!
Lyoto Machida throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Rampage's chin! That stops Rampage in his tracks!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left eye
Lyoto goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Quick hook by Lyoto Machida
Good shot! Rampage has reasons to be worried.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Rampage seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rampage has a small cut in his Nose
You can see Rampage's blood making stains in the mat.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Lyoto only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Rampage doesn't stop bleeding.
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rampage blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Quinton Jackson's cheek! Rampage stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Rampage to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Rampage.
Rampage has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Lyoto Machida by TKO (Punch) at 3:50 Round 1
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 12/18 (67%)
Kicks 2/3 (67%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 123 s
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 135 s
Another interesting catchweight fight. Machida had the Page's number here though. Just plain had it.