Cormier vs. Butterbean

[The Sandmen]

ManMMA SuperFight Championship

Daniel Cormier is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Butterbean is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Daniel Cormier is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses 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!


A solid combination from Daniel Cormier
connects with The Butterball.


The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
As the fight continues it seems that Daniel Cormier is taking the best of the fight.
Cormier is holding Butterbean's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Butterbean loses balance and goes to the ground.


Daniel Cormier is in side mount over Butterbean
Daniel Cormier looks to pass to mount...
Cormier slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Butterbean.


Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Butterbean
The Butterball is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Daniel Cormier pushes Butterbean down and prevents his attempts to escape
Cormier tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Daniel Cormier throws down elbows...
He's tearing up The Butterball's face with those brutal elbows! The Butterball needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The Butterball's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Butterbean's Left eye


The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Butterbean
Cormier is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
The Butterball's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!


Daniel Cormier is in full mount over Butterbean
Daniel Cormier storms over The Butterball with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cormier doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again The Butterball's face with his elbows!
That brutal impact left The Butterball laid out on the mat! Daniel Cormier's corner come in to congratulate him!
The Butterball's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Butterbean's Mouth

Winner is Daniel Cormier by KO (Elbows) at 1:18 Round 1

Statistics: Daniel Cormier
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 43 s

Statistics: Butterbean
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 43 s


No time limits, but Cormier made that a non-factor, disposing of Butterball win no time.