Post by The Sandmen on Feb 10, 2012 12:17:17 GMT -5
Kevin Randleman is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey).
Ferocious staredown by Randleman while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Bonnar tries to grapple
He puts Randleman in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randleman looks to be in very good shape.
Kevin Randleman slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Randleman jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Kevin Randleman pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randleman and Stephan Bonnar are cliched up against the cage. Randleman steps for a throw
Stephan Bonnar is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Crushing shot to Bonnar's body! He's holding his side
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Randleman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Randleman tries to cover his face,
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Bonnar's face with those brutal elbows! Bonnar needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to trap Kevin Randleman in his guard.
Kevin Randleman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to trap Kevin Randleman in his guard.
Kevin Randleman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman looks to mount Stephan Bonnar...
Stephan Bonnar sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to close the guard.
Bonnar put Kevin Randleman in closed guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman breaths deeply while on the ground
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Stephan Bonnar. 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 fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Stephan Bonnar moves forward looking for some grappling action
Bonnar has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Kevin Randleman slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Randleman moves forward looking for some action
Kevin Randleman shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Stephan Bonnar pushes away Randleman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Randleman doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Stephan Bonnar
The fighters are clinching.
Once Randleman is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Randleman tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Kevin Randleman launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bonnar's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Randleman grab one of Stephan Bonnar's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Kevin Randleman throw Bonnar to the mat like a ragdoll
Randleman is standing while Bonnar is on the ground on his back
Stephan Bonnar 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 Randleman's moves.
Randleman is standing while Bonnar is on the ground on his back
Randleman moves backwards and gestures for Stephan Bonnar to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Stephan Bonnar is standing now.
Stephan Bonnar goes with a looping right hand while Kevin Randleman jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Randleman seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Stephan Bonnar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Randleman into his guard.
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kevin Randleman!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
Kevin Randleman tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Kevin Randleman is looking to pass Stephan Bonnar's guard...
Kevin Randleman gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Randleman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Bonnar is covering himself! Randleman tries to force the situation and Bonnar clumsily gives his back!
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Randleman, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Kevin Randleman
makes Bonnar stumble back!
Bonnar tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Randleman moves backwards and circles around Stephan Bonnar.
Brutal-looking high kick from Stephan Bonnar!
Randleman dodges!
Randleman is trying to counter now!
Randleman launches a hook to the body
Bang! Bonnar stops that one with his ribs!
Here comes Stephan Bonnar with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Randleman's ribs!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Kevin Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Stephan Bonnar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Randleman into his guard.
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Randleman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Randleman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kevin Randleman!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Randleman's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Bonnar
Bonnar catch Kevin Randleman's right arm and tries a kimura
Kevin Randleman holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kevin Randleman tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Kevin Randleman gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Randleman
Kevin Randleman launches a few punches to Bonnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bonnar tries to cover his face,
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Randleman
Bonnar is in closed guard... Randleman tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Bonnar tries to escape from the full mount...
Kevin Randleman is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman moves to better his position on the ground...
Kevin Randleman viciously slams hammer blows to Bonnar's face!
Bonnar's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Forehead
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman was tooling Stephan Bonnar for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Stephan Bonnar lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kevin Randleman looks to mount Stephan Bonnar...
Kevin Randleman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman moves to better his position on the ground...
Kevin Randleman viciously slams hammer blows to Bonnar's face!
This is over! That impact from Kevin Randleman has left Bonnar laying flat on the mat!
Bonnar's Forehead is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Bonnar has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Kevin Randleman by KO (GnP) at 2:52 Round 2
Statistics: Kevin Randleman
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/23 (96%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 263 s
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 289 s
A highlight reel performance by Randleman from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
A decent performance by Stephan Bonnar today. He read the fight well and wasn't afraid of enganging.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Ferocious staredown by Randleman while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Bonnar tries to grapple
He puts Randleman in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randleman looks to be in very good shape.
Kevin Randleman slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Randleman jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Kevin Randleman pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Randleman and Stephan Bonnar are cliched up against the cage. Randleman steps for a throw
Stephan Bonnar is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Crushing shot to Bonnar's body! He's holding his side
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Randleman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Randleman tries to cover his face,
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Bonnar's face with those brutal elbows! Bonnar needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to trap Kevin Randleman in his guard.
Kevin Randleman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to trap Kevin Randleman in his guard.
Kevin Randleman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman looks to mount Stephan Bonnar...
Stephan Bonnar sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to close the guard.
Bonnar put Kevin Randleman in closed guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman breaths deeply while on the ground
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Stephan Bonnar. 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 fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Stephan Bonnar moves forward looking for some grappling action
Bonnar has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Kevin Randleman slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Randleman moves forward looking for some action
Kevin Randleman shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Stephan Bonnar pushes away Randleman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Randleman doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Stephan Bonnar
The fighters are clinching.
Once Randleman is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Randleman tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Kevin Randleman launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Bonnar's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Randleman grab one of Stephan Bonnar's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Kevin Randleman throw Bonnar to the mat like a ragdoll
Randleman is standing while Bonnar is on the ground on his back
Stephan Bonnar 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 Randleman's moves.
Randleman is standing while Bonnar is on the ground on his back
Randleman moves backwards and gestures for Stephan Bonnar to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Stephan Bonnar is standing now.
Stephan Bonnar goes with a looping right hand while Kevin Randleman jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Randleman seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Stephan Bonnar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Randleman into his guard.
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kevin Randleman!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
Kevin Randleman tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Kevin Randleman is looking to pass Stephan Bonnar's guard...
Kevin Randleman gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Kevin Randleman is in half guard over Bonnar
Randleman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Bonnar is covering himself! Randleman tries to force the situation and Bonnar clumsily gives his back!
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for Randleman, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Kevin Randleman
makes Bonnar stumble back!
Bonnar tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Randleman moves backwards and circles around Stephan Bonnar.
Brutal-looking high kick from Stephan Bonnar!
Randleman dodges!
Randleman is trying to counter now!
Randleman launches a hook to the body
Bang! Bonnar stops that one with his ribs!
Here comes Stephan Bonnar with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Randleman's ribs!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Kevin Randleman shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Stephan Bonnar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Randleman into his guard.
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Randleman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Randleman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Kevin Randleman is in closed guard over Bonnar
Randleman is in closed guard... Bonnar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kevin Randleman!
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Randleman's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Bonnar
Bonnar catch Kevin Randleman's right arm and tries a kimura
Kevin Randleman holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Kevin Randleman
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Kevin Randleman tries to roll to his side and trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard...
Kevin Randleman gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Randleman
Kevin Randleman launches a few punches to Bonnar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bonnar tries to cover his face,
Stephan Bonnar is in closed guard over Randleman
Bonnar is in closed guard... Randleman tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Stephan Bonnar!
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman hovers above Bonnar
Good punches to Bonnar's body.
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Bonnar tries to escape from the full mount...
Kevin Randleman is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman moves to better his position on the ground...
Kevin Randleman viciously slams hammer blows to Bonnar's face!
Bonnar's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Forehead
Kevin Randleman is in side mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman was tooling Stephan Bonnar for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Stephan Bonnar lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Kevin Randleman looks to mount Stephan Bonnar...
Kevin Randleman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kevin Randleman is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Kevin Randleman moves to better his position on the ground...
Kevin Randleman viciously slams hammer blows to Bonnar's face!
This is over! That impact from Kevin Randleman has left Bonnar laying flat on the mat!
Bonnar's Forehead is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Bonnar has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Kevin Randleman by KO (GnP) at 2:52 Round 2
Statistics: Kevin Randleman
Punches 4/6 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/23 (96%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 263 s
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/6 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 289 s
A highlight reel performance by Randleman from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events!
A decent performance by Stephan Bonnar today. He read the fight well and wasn't afraid of enganging.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!