Post by The Sandmen on Feb 17, 2012 16:01:25 GMT -5
Franklin enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Rich Franklin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Jeremy Horn looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Rich Franklin today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Franklin clumsily fails here and it's time for Jeremy Horn to fight back!
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He succeeds!
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Good looking punches from Rich Franklin on the ground
deflected by Horn.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Rich Franklin looks to posture up and open Jeremy Horn's guard...
Rich Franklin forces Jeremy Horn to open his guard.
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin tries to open up Jeremy Horn's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Horn in the side of the head
Horn's Forehead is beginning to swell
Horn has a small cut in his Forehead
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He is not able to do it
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Franklin throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jeremy Horn
Blocked by Horn.
Horn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jeremy Horn throws up a triangle attempt!
Rich Franklin postures up and breaks the triangle.
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to open Horn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rich Franklin. Horn is unable to cover himself now!
Horn's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn attempts to move to full guard
Jeremy Horn manages to switch to full guard.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Jeremy Horn. 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.
Rich Franklin launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin attempts to cut off Horn with punches
Horn reels from the strikes.
Horn has a small cut in his Forehead
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jeremy Horn, who is barely covering up!
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Jeremy Horn looks to counter!
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Franklin is in closed guard... Horn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Rich Franklin!
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Rich Franklin launches a few punches to Horn's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Horn tries to cover his face,
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Jeremy Horn isolates Rich Franklin's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Rich Franklin is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Franklin breaths deeply while on the ground
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Franklin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jeremy Horn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Jeremy Horn tries to better his position on the ground...
Rich Franklin tries to roll on the ground...
Horn misses a step and Rich Franklin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rich Franklin tries to roll to his side and trap Jeremy Horn in his guard...
Jeremy Horn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not a desiderable position that Horn is in now. Rich Franklin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Franklin.
Jeremy Horn's reflexes save him!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Jeremy Horn shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rich Franklin sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Jeremy Horn tries to bring the fight to the ground
Franklin won't budge, forcing Horn to pull guard.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Franklin fires a barrage of punches at Horn's head!
The punches go wide.
Franklin misses a step and Jeremy Horn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Horn reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Franklin blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Rich Franklin.
The cutman is working on Horn's face.
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Round 2
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Jeremy Horn goes with a looping right hand while Rich Franklin jumps back and jabs
Horn only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Not a desiderable position that Horn is in now. Rich Franklin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Franklin grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rich Franklin
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin is cooling the fight on the ground
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Horn's face with those brutal elbows! Horn needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass Jeremy Horn's guard...
Rich Franklin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn attempts to trap Rich Franklin in his guard.
Rich Franklin keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin fires a barrage of punches at Horn's head!
This is bad! Franklin is just pounding on Jeremy Horn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin moves to better his position on the ground...
Rich Franklin viciously slams hammer blows to Horn's face!
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin tries to open Horn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rich Franklin. Horn is unable to cover himself now!
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jeremy Horn creates enough space to control Rich Franklin's leg.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Franklin breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Franklin sits over his knees and pushes away Horn's leg!
Rich Franklin is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin looks to mount Jeremy Horn...
Rich Franklin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin goes for an armbar!
Jeremy Horn breaks the lock and pushes away Rich Franklin, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Rich Franklin. 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.
Franklin dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Horn from the ground!
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Nose
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Some nice shots from Jeremy Horn
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Rich Franklin looks to counter!
Rich Franklin throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Left eye
Rich Franklin swings...
hard impact to Horn's face!
Horn has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Franklin pushes Jeremy Horn and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
You can see Horn's blood making stains in the mat.
Horn tries to grapple
Franklin moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
Inside leg kick from Franklin
that lands on Jeremy Horn's leg.
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
Horn jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Franklin sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Crisp uppercut by Franklin followed by a hard jab
Jeremy Horn stumbles back.
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to free his leg...
Rich Franklin uses some of his skill by jumping out of Horn's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Franklin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to roll to his side and trap Rich Franklin in his guard...
Rich Franklin keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Franklin is the winner of this round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Jeremy Horn.
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Round 3
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Jeremy Horn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Franklin
Franklin wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Poorly executed technique. Rich Franklin looks to counter!
Franklin begins to launch a barrage of punches over Horn
this is getting worse and worse for Horn
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Mouth
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
An overhand right from Rich Franklin that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Horn's stops that one with his face! How is Horn standing?!
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Horn seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Crisp uppercut by Franklin followed by a hard jab
Jeremy Horn stumbles back.
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Rich Franklin has left Horn staggered! Rich Franklin should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
You can see Horn's blood making stains in the mat.
Jeremy Horn looks rattled! Rich Franklin sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Jeremy Horn is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Rich Franklin turns out the lights for Horn! What an astonishing KO by Franklin!
Horn's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Left eye
Winner is Rich Franklin by KO (Punches) at 0:51 Round 3
Statistics: Rich Franklin
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 30/49 (61%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 389 s
Statistics: Jeremy Horn
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 389 s
People at Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) will not regret paying for this ticket. Franklin's awesome performance was worth the money.
Jeremy Horn took a damn beating in there but never quit. He needed more offense though.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Rich Franklin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Jeremy Horn looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Rich Franklin today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Franklin clumsily fails here and it's time for Jeremy Horn to fight back!
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He succeeds!
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Good looking punches from Rich Franklin on the ground
deflected by Horn.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Rich Franklin looks to posture up and open Jeremy Horn's guard...
Rich Franklin forces Jeremy Horn to open his guard.
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin tries to open up Jeremy Horn's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Horn in the side of the head
Horn's Forehead is beginning to swell
Horn has a small cut in his Forehead
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He is not able to do it
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Franklin throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jeremy Horn
Blocked by Horn.
Horn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jeremy Horn throws up a triangle attempt!
Rich Franklin postures up and breaks the triangle.
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to open Horn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rich Franklin. Horn is unable to cover himself now!
Horn's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn attempts to move to full guard
Jeremy Horn manages to switch to full guard.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Jeremy Horn. 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.
Rich Franklin launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin attempts to cut off Horn with punches
Horn reels from the strikes.
Horn has a small cut in his Forehead
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Jeremy Horn, who is barely covering up!
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Franklin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Jeremy Horn looks to counter!
Horn tries to close his guard around Franklin
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Franklin is in closed guard... Horn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Rich Franklin!
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Rich Franklin launches a few punches to Horn's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Horn tries to cover his face,
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Jeremy Horn isolates Rich Franklin's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Rich Franklin is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Franklin breaths deeply while on the ground
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Franklin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jeremy Horn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jeremy Horn is in full mount over Rich Franklin
Jeremy Horn tries to better his position on the ground...
Rich Franklin tries to roll on the ground...
Horn misses a step and Rich Franklin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Rich Franklin tries to roll to his side and trap Jeremy Horn in his guard...
Jeremy Horn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not a desiderable position that Horn is in now. Rich Franklin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Franklin.
Jeremy Horn's reflexes save him!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Jeremy Horn shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rich Franklin sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Jeremy Horn tries to bring the fight to the ground
Franklin won't budge, forcing Horn to pull guard.
Rich Franklin is in closed guard over Horn
Franklin fires a barrage of punches at Horn's head!
The punches go wide.
Franklin misses a step and Jeremy Horn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Horn reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Franklin blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Rich Franklin.
The cutman is working on Horn's face.
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Round 2
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Jeremy Horn goes with a looping right hand while Rich Franklin jumps back and jabs
Horn only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Not a desiderable position that Horn is in now. Rich Franklin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Franklin grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rich Franklin
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin is cooling the fight on the ground
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Horn's face with those brutal elbows! Horn needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass Jeremy Horn's guard...
Rich Franklin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn attempts to trap Rich Franklin in his guard.
Rich Franklin keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin fires a barrage of punches at Horn's head!
This is bad! Franklin is just pounding on Jeremy Horn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin moves to better his position on the ground...
Rich Franklin viciously slams hammer blows to Horn's face!
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin tries to open Horn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rich Franklin. Horn is unable to cover himself now!
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Jeremy Horn creates enough space to control Rich Franklin's leg.
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Franklin breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Franklin sits over his knees and pushes away Horn's leg!
Rich Franklin is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Rich Franklin looks to mount Jeremy Horn...
Rich Franklin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Franklin goes for an armbar!
Jeremy Horn breaks the lock and pushes away Rich Franklin, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Rich Franklin. 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.
Franklin dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Horn from the ground!
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Nose
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Some nice shots from Jeremy Horn
miss their mark.
Poorly executed technique. Rich Franklin looks to counter!
Rich Franklin throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Left eye
Rich Franklin swings...
hard impact to Horn's face!
Horn has a small cut in his Left eye
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Franklin pushes Jeremy Horn and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
You can see Horn's blood making stains in the mat.
Horn tries to grapple
Franklin moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
Inside leg kick from Franklin
that lands on Jeremy Horn's leg.
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
Horn jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Franklin sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Crisp uppercut by Franklin followed by a hard jab
Jeremy Horn stumbles back.
Franklin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Jeremy Horn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Rich Franklin is in open guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to pass to half guard...
Jeremy Horn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Franklin looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in half guard over Horn
Rich Franklin tries to free his leg...
Rich Franklin uses some of his skill by jumping out of Horn's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Rich Franklin is in side mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Franklin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Rich Franklin is in full mount over Jeremy Horn
Jeremy Horn tries to roll to his side and trap Rich Franklin in his guard...
Rich Franklin keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Franklin is the winner of this round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Jeremy Horn.
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Round 3
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Jeremy Horn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Franklin
Franklin wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Poorly executed technique. Rich Franklin looks to counter!
Franklin begins to launch a barrage of punches over Horn
this is getting worse and worse for Horn
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Mouth
Jeremy Horn is a bloody mess!
An overhand right from Rich Franklin that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Horn's stops that one with his face! How is Horn standing?!
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Horn seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Crisp uppercut by Franklin followed by a hard jab
Jeremy Horn stumbles back.
Horn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Rich Franklin has left Horn staggered! Rich Franklin should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
You can see Horn's blood making stains in the mat.
Jeremy Horn looks rattled! Rich Franklin sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Jeremy Horn is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
Rich Franklin turns out the lights for Horn! What an astonishing KO by Franklin!
Horn's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jeremy Horn's Left eye
Winner is Rich Franklin by KO (Punches) at 0:51 Round 3
Statistics: Rich Franklin
Punches 22/28 (79%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 30/49 (61%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 389 s
Statistics: Jeremy Horn
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 389 s
People at Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) will not regret paying for this ticket. Franklin's awesome performance was worth the money.
Jeremy Horn took a damn beating in there but never quit. He needed more offense though.
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!