Post by The Sandmen on Sept 17, 2012 16:37:49 GMT -5
Clay Guida is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Nationwide Arena (Columbus, OH).
Benson Henderson looks very relaxed.
Clay Guida glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Benson Henderson was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Guida steps forward
Benson Henderson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Guida's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Guida has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Guida wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Guida moves forward and holds Benson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Benson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Benson Henderson!
That one almost breaks Guida's chin! He is knocked down!
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Benson cartwheels towards Guida!
Guida fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida launches an up-kick intended for Benson Henderson's head...
Benson leans out of the way.
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Benson moves backwards and gestures for Clay Guida to stand up.
Clay Guida is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson Henderson is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Not a desiderable position that Benson is in now. Clay Guida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Benson Henderson to fight back!
Benson Henderson hovers above Guida
Good punches to Guida's body.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson looks to be in very good shape.
Benson Henderson storms over Guida with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Clay Guida blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Benson Henderson!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Guida goes for an armbar!
Benson Henderson breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
Clay Guida and Benson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Clay Guida leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Guida shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida launches a few punches towards Benson's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Benson seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Guida misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benson Henderson postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Guida hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Hard blow to Guida's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Guida circles out and slips free of Benson Henderson's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Benson decides to launch some tentative punches
Benson Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Guida tries to grapple
Benson moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Benson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Benson Henderson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Guida's face while in the clinch!
Guida can't take many more shots like those!
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Benson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Benson Henderson!
That one almost breaks Guida's chin! He is knocked down!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Guida tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Clay Guida is on his feet again.
Benson leads with a punch
Clay Guida avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Benson Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Guida is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Benson
He is not able to do it
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Benson.
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Round 2
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Clay Guida launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Guida misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Guida stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Benson Henderson is coming in again!
Guida's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Left eye
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Benson Henderson sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Nice punch by Clay Guida
that nearly tags Benson.
Benson Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
taking Guida from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Guida's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Left eye
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Clay Guida throws a combo
Benson Henderson ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Guida swings again, only to get countered once more! Guida is looking bad here!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Benson dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Guida from the ground!
Benson Henderson landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Guida is down! Guida has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Benson Henderson!
Guida's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Right cheek
Winner is Benson Henderson by KO (Hook) at 1:18 Round 2
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 21/23 (91%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/12 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/9 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 107 s
Shocker.
Benson Henderson looks very relaxed.
Clay Guida glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Benson Henderson was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Guida steps forward
Benson Henderson catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Guida's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Guida has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Guida wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Guida moves forward and holds Benson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Benson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Benson Henderson!
That one almost breaks Guida's chin! He is knocked down!
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Benson cartwheels towards Guida!
Guida fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida launches an up-kick intended for Benson Henderson's head...
Benson leans out of the way.
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Benson moves backwards and gestures for Clay Guida to stand up.
Clay Guida is on his feet again.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Benson won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson Henderson is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Not a desiderable position that Benson is in now. Clay Guida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Benson Henderson to fight back!
Benson Henderson hovers above Guida
Good punches to Guida's body.
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson looks to be in very good shape.
Benson Henderson storms over Guida with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Clay Guida blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Benson Henderson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Benson Henderson is in closed guard over Guida
Benson is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Benson Henderson!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Benson Henderson
Guida goes for an armbar!
Benson Henderson breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
Clay Guida and Benson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Clay Guida leans forwards and tries to grapple with Benson
Guida shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida launches a few punches towards Benson's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Benson seems unaffected... those punches doesn't carry any power!
Guida misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Benson Henderson postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Guida hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Hard blow to Guida's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Guida circles out and slips free of Benson Henderson's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Benson decides to launch some tentative punches
Benson Henderson takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Guida tries to grapple
Benson moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Benson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Benson Henderson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Guida's face while in the clinch!
Guida can't take many more shots like those!
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Benson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Benson Henderson!
That one almost breaks Guida's chin! He is knocked down!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Benson is standing while Guida is on the ground on his back
Guida tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Clay Guida is on his feet again.
Benson leads with a punch
Clay Guida avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Benson Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Guida is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Benson Henderson is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Benson
He is not able to do it
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Benson.
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Round 2
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Clay Guida launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Guida misses a step and Benson Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Guida stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Benson Henderson is coming in again!
Guida's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Left eye
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Benson Henderson sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Nice punch by Clay Guida
that nearly tags Benson.
Benson Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
taking Guida from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Guida's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Left eye
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Clay Guida throws a combo
Benson Henderson ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Guida swings again, only to get countered once more! Guida is looking bad here!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Benson dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Guida from the ground!
Benson Henderson landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Guida is down! Guida has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Benson Henderson!
Guida's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Clay Guida's Right cheek
Winner is Benson Henderson by KO (Hook) at 1:18 Round 2
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 21/23 (91%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/12 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/9 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 107 s
Shocker.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!