Post by The Sandmen on Nov 10, 2016 8:56:03 GMT -5
Josh Barnett is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Ferocious staredown by Lyoto while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Josh Barnett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lyoto goes down.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Josh Barnett tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Josh Barnett cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Lyoto misses a step and Josh Barnett sees an opportunity to counter him!
Josh Barnett tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Lyoto rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Barnett misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Barnett blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Lyoto
Barnett has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Josh Barnett isolates Lyoto Machida's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Lyoto Machida is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto is holding Josh Barnett's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Josh Barnett loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Barnett's face!
There is a small laceration on Josh Barnett's Nose
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Deep breaths from Josh Barnett who tries a hammer punch to Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto blocks those punches
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Lyoto Machida in his guard.
Lyoto Machida keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Lyoto's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto pushes Josh Barnett and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Lyoto throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Lyoto shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Superb haymaker by Lyoto
that lands on Barnett's face like a cannon ball!
Lyoto decides to launch some tentative punches
Lyoto Machida takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Barnett's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Josh Barnett jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Barnett seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Barnett is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
Lyoto Machida tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Josh Barnett's knows what to do here and blocks them
Poorly executed technique. Josh Barnett looks to counter!
Incredible haymaker from Josh Barnett!
It misses by a mile.
Barnett is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Josh Barnett looks to pass to mount...
Lyoto creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Josh Barnett jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Barnett seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Lyoto Machida and Barnett engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Lyoto Machida!
Barnett is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Barnett's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Tremendous strikes from Lyoto!
Some big punches are landing!
Barnett goes for a low kick..
Lyoto avoids the deadly blow.
Barnett clumsily fails here and it's time for Lyoto Machida to fight back!
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Barnett's thigh!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Lyoto begins to launch a barrage of punches over Barnett
this is getting worse and worse for Barnett
Barnett's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
An overhand right from Lyoto Machida that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Barnett's stops that one with his face! How is Barnett standing?!
Barnett's Nose is beginning to swell
Brutal-looking high kick from Lyoto Machida!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The frightening power of Lyoto Machida has left Barnett sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Barnett's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (High kick) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Josh Barnett
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 119 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 20/28 (71%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 119 s
It's official...Josh gets major re-working this off-season. Cuz damn.
Ferocious staredown by Lyoto while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Josh Barnett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Lyoto goes down.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Josh Barnett tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Lyoto Machida slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Josh Barnett cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Lyoto misses a step and Josh Barnett sees an opportunity to counter him!
Josh Barnett tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lyoto is able to break the lock.
Josh Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto
Barnett is in open guard over Lyoto... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Lyoto rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Barnett misses a step and Lyoto Machida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lyoto reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Barnett blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Lyoto
Barnett has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Josh Barnett isolates Lyoto Machida's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Lyoto Machida is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Lyoto is holding Josh Barnett's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Josh Barnett loses balance and goes to the ground.
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto Machida fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Barnett's face!
There is a small laceration on Josh Barnett's Nose
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Deep breaths from Josh Barnett who tries a hammer punch to Lyoto's ribs.
Lyoto blocks those punches
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Lyoto Machida in his guard.
Lyoto Machida keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Lyoto's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Lyoto Machida is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Lyoto uses his strength to keep Lyoto at a disadvantage
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto pushes Josh Barnett and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Lyoto throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Lyoto shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Superb haymaker by Lyoto
that lands on Barnett's face like a cannon ball!
Lyoto decides to launch some tentative punches
Lyoto Machida takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Barnett's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Josh Barnett jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Barnett seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Barnett is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
Lyoto Machida tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Josh Barnett's knows what to do here and blocks them
Poorly executed technique. Josh Barnett looks to counter!
Incredible haymaker from Josh Barnett!
It misses by a mile.
Barnett is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Lyoto Machida
Josh Barnett looks to pass to mount...
Lyoto creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Josh Barnett jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Barnett seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Lyoto Machida and Barnett engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Lyoto Machida is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Lyoto Machida!
Barnett is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Barnett's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Tremendous strikes from Lyoto!
Some big punches are landing!
Barnett goes for a low kick..
Lyoto avoids the deadly blow.
Barnett clumsily fails here and it's time for Lyoto Machida to fight back!
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Barnett's thigh!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Lyoto begins to launch a barrage of punches over Barnett
this is getting worse and worse for Barnett
Barnett's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
An overhand right from Lyoto Machida that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Barnett's stops that one with his face! How is Barnett standing?!
Barnett's Nose is beginning to swell
Brutal-looking high kick from Lyoto Machida!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The frightening power of Lyoto Machida has left Barnett sleeping peacefully on the canvas!
Barnett's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (High kick) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Josh Barnett
Punches 4/12 (33%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 119 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 20/28 (71%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 119 s
It's official...Josh gets major re-working this off-season. Cuz damn.