Post by The Sandmen on Mar 27, 2013 18:56:42 GMT -5
Machida vs. Rampage
Lyoto Machida is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Quinton Jackson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Lyoto and Rampage move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Not a desiderable position that Rampage is in now. Lyoto Machida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Solid kick to the leg from Lyoto Machida
that visibly pains Rampage.
Quinton Jackson throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Rampage's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Rampage looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Lyoto is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rampage.
There is a small laceration on Lyoto Machida's Mouth
Bone shattering straight left hand from Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Lyoto's kick.
Some nice shots from Quinton Jackson
miss their mark.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Quinton Jackson's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Rampage is swinging for the fences!
Lyoto backpedals and creates space. Quinton Jackson is asking him if he is going to fight!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Rampage is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Quinton Jackson
Lyoto steps backwards away from Quinton Jackson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Lyoto and Rampage circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Quinton Jackson
almost puts his head in the path of Lyoto's kick.
Solid low kick from Lyoto Machida.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Lightning fast low kick from Lyoto!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Lyoto fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quinton Jackson swings...
...no good.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Rampage's thigh!
Tremendous strikes from Lyoto!
Some big punches are landing!
Pulverizing punch to Rampage's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Lyoto Machida chases Rampage and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Rampage steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Rampage's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Rampage's thigh!
Rampage is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Quinton Jackson
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Rampage's defense muffles the blows.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Rampage, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Rampage's ribs.
Lyoto Machida moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left cheek
Rampage seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Lyoto launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Rampage!
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Lyoto, launching a big uppercut
Lyoto Machida is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Quinton Jackson throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Quinton Jackson tries a middle kick
Lyoto Machida blocks and steps away.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Lyoto Machida!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Rampage seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Quinton Jackson swings...
...no good.
Quinton Jackson gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto Machida steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Rampage's Nose is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Lyoto Machida.
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Round 2
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Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Rampage seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rampage's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Rampage stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Lyoto Machida is coming in again!
Rampage hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Lyoto Machida has left Rampage unconscious on the mat!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punch) at 0:32 Round 2
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 15/25 (60%)
Kicks 9/14 (64%)
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 0 s
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Destruction. Methinks this is Lyoto's tournament at this point.
Lyoto Machida is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Quinton Jackson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Lyoto and Rampage move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Not a desiderable position that Rampage is in now. Lyoto Machida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Solid kick to the leg from Lyoto Machida
that visibly pains Rampage.
Quinton Jackson throws a punch
that gets deflected.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Rampage's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Rampage looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Lyoto is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rampage.
There is a small laceration on Lyoto Machida's Mouth
Bone shattering straight left hand from Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rampage attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Lyoto's kick.
Some nice shots from Quinton Jackson
miss their mark.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Quinton Jackson!
Lyoto ducks under...
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Quinton Jackson's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Rampage is swinging for the fences!
Lyoto backpedals and creates space. Quinton Jackson is asking him if he is going to fight!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Rampage is holding Lyoto Machida's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Quinton Jackson
Lyoto steps backwards away from Quinton Jackson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Lyoto and Rampage circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Quinton Jackson
almost puts his head in the path of Lyoto's kick.
Solid low kick from Lyoto Machida.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Lightning fast low kick from Lyoto!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Lyoto fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Rampage tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quinton Jackson swings...
...no good.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Rampage's thigh!
Tremendous strikes from Lyoto!
Some big punches are landing!
Pulverizing punch to Rampage's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Lyoto Machida chases Rampage and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Rampage steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Rampage's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Lyoto seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Lyoto moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Rampage's thigh!
Rampage is holding Lyoto Machida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Lyoto Machida shows great balance while pushing away Quinton Jackson
Lyoto is trying to counter now!
Lyoto throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Rampage's defense muffles the blows.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Rampage, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Rampage's ribs.
Lyoto Machida moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left cheek
Rampage seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Lyoto launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Rampage!
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Lyoto, launching a big uppercut
Lyoto Machida is fast enouigh to dodge that uppercut.
Quinton Jackson throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Quinton Jackson tries a middle kick
Lyoto Machida blocks and steps away.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Lyoto Machida!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Rampage seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Quinton Jackson swings...
...no good.
Quinton Jackson gets sloppy and Lyoto Machida tries to take advantage...
Lyoto Machida steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Rampage's Nose is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Lyoto Machida.
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Round 2
=========================================
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Quinton Jackson jumps back and jabs
Rampage seems staggered and Lyoto Machida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rampage's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Rampage stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Lyoto Machida is coming in again!
Rampage hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Lyoto Machida has left Rampage unconscious on the mat!
Rampage has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punch) at 0:32 Round 2
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 15/25 (60%)
Kicks 9/14 (64%)
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 0 s
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Destruction. Methinks this is Lyoto's tournament at this point.
lol
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!