Post by The Sandmen on Nov 12, 2012 17:18:01 GMT -5
Chuck Liddell looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Stephan Bonnar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Iceman is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Chuck Liddell comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Chuck Liddell tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bonnar goes down.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Iceman moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Iceman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Iceman tries to cover his face,
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to move to full guard
Stephan Bonnar manages to switch to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Chuck Liddell 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!
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar is cooling the fight on the ground
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Iceman tries to move to full mount
Iceman succeeds
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Bonnar's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Right eye
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chuck Liddell rolls Stephan Bonnar to his stomach and takes his back!
Iceman is in rear mount over Bonnar
Bonnar has Iceman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Bonnar manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Iceman
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Bonnar throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Iceman's defense muffles the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Chuck Liddell looks to counter!
Iceman wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Iceman moves forward and holds Bonnar
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Nothing from this... Stephan Bonnar seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Iceman with uppercuts!
Iceman is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Iceman is unable to escape!
Iceman's Right eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Bonnar's head
Those punches are hitting! Bonnar covers his head!
Bonnar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Chuck Liddell embrace and tries to move away...
Chuck Liddell pushes Bonnar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Those punches are hitting! Iceman covers his head!
Chuck Liddell pushes away Bonnar trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bonnar doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Chuck Liddell
The fighters are clinching.
Chuck Liddell tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bonnar is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Iceman misses a step and Stephan Bonnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Chuck Liddell! Bonnar tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Bonnar is unable to lock that and Iceman breaks the lock
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar and Chuck Liddell are cliched up against the cage. Bonnar steps for a throw
Chuck Liddell is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to show some ground skills
Bonnar uses his strength to keep Bonnar at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Chuck Liddell...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to escape from the full mount...
Stephan Bonnar is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Chuck Liddell...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell 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 full mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Stephan Bonnar and Iceman engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Bonnar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Iceman sprawls and remains on his feet.
Iceman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Iceman wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Bonnar doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Stephan Bonnar launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Iceman's knee!
Stephan Bonnar tries a hook to the body
and hits Iceman ribs hard
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Iceman
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes off of Chuck Liddell and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Iceman stumbles backwards but Stephan Bonnar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Those punches are hitting! Iceman covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar grab one of Chuck Liddell's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Iceman done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Crisp uppercut by Bonnar followed by a hard jab
Chuck Liddell stumbles back.
Shovel hook by Stephan Bonnar
tags Iceman.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
surprises Bonnar!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Iceman wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Iceman moves forward and holds Bonnar
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chuck Liddell slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bonnar follows Chuck Liddell
only to get counter punched in a big way! Bonnar needs to stop playing Chuck Liddell's game or he'll get knocked out!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Chin
Chuck Liddell leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bonnar
Iceman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
Stephan Bonnar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Iceman clumsily fails here and it's time for Stephan Bonnar to fight back!
Stephan Bonnar throws a looping left hand...
Iceman moves aside and dodges.
Iceman throws a low kick
Stephan Bonnar blocks.
Bonnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bonnar is swinging for the fences!
Iceman backpedals and creates space. Stephan Bonnar is asking him if he is going to fight!
Bonnar throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Stephan Bonnar jabs at Iceman
hitting his chest.
Stephan Bonnar leans forwards and tries to grapple with Iceman
Bonnar shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Stephan Bonnar slightly pushes Iceman into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Chuck Liddell goes with a looping right hand while Stephan Bonnar jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Bonnar seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Brutal combination from Stephan Bonnar!
Iceman is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Iceman hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Stephan Bonnar knocks Iceman out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by KO (Punches) at 4:02 Round 2
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/15 (93%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 15/23 (65%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 11/18 (61%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
What a huge upset! Stephan Bonnar is the winner!
Ouch. Another flaash KO upset. Chuck might need to work on KO resist. To that point, damage was almost even, but I think Bonnar still had the upper hand.
Stephan Bonnar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Iceman is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Chuck Liddell comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Chuck Liddell tries to bring the fight to the ground
Bonnar goes down.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Iceman moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar launches a few punches to Iceman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Iceman tries to cover his face,
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar attempts to move to full guard
Stephan Bonnar manages to switch to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Chuck Liddell 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!
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Bonnar tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar is cooling the fight on the ground
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Bonnar
Iceman tries to move to full mount
Iceman succeeds
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Bonnar's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Right eye
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Stephan Bonnar
Stephan Bonnar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chuck Liddell rolls Stephan Bonnar to his stomach and takes his back!
Iceman is in rear mount over Bonnar
Bonnar has Iceman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Bonnar manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Iceman
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Bonnar throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Iceman's defense muffles the blows.
Poorly executed technique. Chuck Liddell looks to counter!
Iceman wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Iceman moves forward and holds Bonnar
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Nothing from this... Stephan Bonnar seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stephan Bonnar is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Iceman with uppercuts!
Iceman is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Iceman is unable to escape!
Iceman's Right eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Bonnar's head
Those punches are hitting! Bonnar covers his head!
Bonnar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Chuck Liddell embrace and tries to move away...
Chuck Liddell pushes Bonnar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Those punches are hitting! Iceman covers his head!
Chuck Liddell pushes away Bonnar trying to keep the fight at striking range
Bonnar doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Chuck Liddell
The fighters are clinching.
Chuck Liddell tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Bonnar is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Iceman misses a step and Stephan Bonnar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Chuck Liddell! Bonnar tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Bonnar is unable to lock that and Iceman breaks the lock
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar and Chuck Liddell are cliched up against the cage. Bonnar steps for a throw
Chuck Liddell is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to show some ground skills
Bonnar uses his strength to keep Bonnar at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Chuck Liddell...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to escape from the full mount...
Stephan Bonnar is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Stephan Bonnar in his guard.
Stephan Bonnar keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Stephan Bonnar is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Stephan Bonnar looks to mount Chuck Liddell...
Stephan Bonnar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Stephan Bonnar is in full mount over Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell 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 full mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman measures the resilience of Bonnar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bonnar's side.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Stephan Bonnar and Iceman engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Bonnar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Iceman sprawls and remains on his feet.
Iceman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Iceman wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Bonnar doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Stephan Bonnar launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Iceman's knee!
Stephan Bonnar tries a hook to the body
and hits Iceman ribs hard
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Bonnar wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Bonnar moves forward and holds Iceman
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar pushes off of Chuck Liddell and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Iceman stumbles backwards but Stephan Bonnar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar struggles and launches a few punches to Iceman's head
Those punches are hitting! Iceman covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bonnar grab one of Chuck Liddell's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Iceman done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Crisp uppercut by Bonnar followed by a hard jab
Chuck Liddell stumbles back.
Shovel hook by Stephan Bonnar
tags Iceman.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
surprises Bonnar!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Iceman wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Iceman moves forward and holds Bonnar
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chuck Liddell slightly pushes Bonnar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bonnar follows Chuck Liddell
only to get counter punched in a big way! Bonnar needs to stop playing Chuck Liddell's game or he'll get knocked out!
There is a small laceration on Stephan Bonnar's Chin
Chuck Liddell leans forwards and tries to grapple with Bonnar
Iceman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Stephan Bonnar down... Bonnar stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
Stephan Bonnar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Iceman clumsily fails here and it's time for Stephan Bonnar to fight back!
Stephan Bonnar throws a looping left hand...
Iceman moves aside and dodges.
Iceman throws a low kick
Stephan Bonnar blocks.
Bonnar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bonnar is swinging for the fences!
Iceman backpedals and creates space. Stephan Bonnar is asking him if he is going to fight!
Bonnar throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Stephan Bonnar jabs at Iceman
hitting his chest.
Stephan Bonnar leans forwards and tries to grapple with Iceman
Bonnar shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Stephan Bonnar slightly pushes Iceman into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Chuck Liddell goes with a looping right hand while Stephan Bonnar jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Bonnar seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Brutal combination from Stephan Bonnar!
Iceman is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Iceman hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Stephan Bonnar knocks Iceman out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Stephan Bonnar by KO (Punches) at 4:02 Round 2
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/6 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 14/15 (93%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
Statistics: Stephan Bonnar
Punches 15/23 (65%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 11/18 (61%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 220 s
What a huge upset! Stephan Bonnar is the winner!
Ouch. Another flaash KO upset. Chuck might need to work on KO resist. To that point, damage was almost even, but I think Bonnar still had the upper hand.
x8 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!