Post by The Sandmen on Apr 17, 2013 18:58:47 GMT -5
Joachim Hansen looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Tyson Griffin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Joachim Hansen and Tyson Griffin touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Hansen is holding Tyson Griffin's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Tyson Griffin, who is barely covering up!
Griffin has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen sits over his knees and pushes away Griffin's leg!
Joachim Hansen is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Hansen
He is not able to do it
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Hansen moves on the ground
Joachim Hansen moves to side mount
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Griffin misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Tyson Griffin moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tyson Griffin gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
Hansen tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen leans back...
He clobbers Tyson Griffin's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Joachim Hansen 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in KFC Yum! Center (Louisville, Kentucky) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Joachim Hansen was tooling Tyson Griffin for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tyson Griffin lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Griffin is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
Joachim Hansen launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen tries to move on the ground and shows Tyson Griffin a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Hansen uses his forearms to block the impact!
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tyson Griffin can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Griffin use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Joachim Hansen holds Tyson Griffin and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
Griffin is in closed guard... Hansen tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Hansen is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Hansen's ribs.
Hansen blocks those punches
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joachim Hansen doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joachim Hansen controls the situation despite Tyson Griffin efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Joachim Hansen.
The cutman is working on Griffin's face.
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Round 2
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Joachim Hansen has found an opening in the defense of Griffin, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Griffin's ribs.
Solid low kick from Tyson Griffin.
Hansen deflects it.
Tyson Griffin gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
A left hook from Hansen
grazes the chin of Griffin.
As the fight continues it seems that Joachim Hansen is taking the best of the fight.
Hansen throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Griffin seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Joachim Hansen who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Joachim Hansen pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin stumbles backwards and Joachim Hansen circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Tyson Griffin tries a hook to the body
but Hansen manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen moves forward looking for some grappling action
Hansen has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Joachim Hansen's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Griffin is throwing a flurry of punches!
Hansen ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Griffin misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pulverizing punch to Griffin's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Griffin's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Mouth
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left Griffin staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Griffin stumbles backwards staggered and Joachim Hansen launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Griffin is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Griffin seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Hansen is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Hansen decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin did not see that coming! Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin now.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Hansen moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Joachim Hansen fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Griffin's face!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
You can see Griffin's blood making stains in the mat.
Hansen fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Hansen is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
This is over! That impact from Joachim Hansen has left Griffin laying flat on the mat!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Joachim Hansen by KO (GnP) at 2:47 Round 2
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 14/15 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/20 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 304 s
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/12 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 318 s
Hansen has become very clean and efficient. I am really digging him right now. He goes everywhere and his accuracy is high. How will he do against Dominick Cruz (that's right, I am predicting Cruz to take out Diego)? Time will tell.
Tyson Griffin is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
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Joachim Hansen and Tyson Griffin touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Hansen is holding Tyson Griffin's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Tyson Griffin, who is barely covering up!
Griffin has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen sits over his knees and pushes away Griffin's leg!
Joachim Hansen is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Hansen
He is not able to do it
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Hansen moves on the ground
Joachim Hansen moves to side mount
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Griffin misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Tyson Griffin moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tyson Griffin gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
Hansen tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen leans back...
He clobbers Tyson Griffin's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Tyson Griffin...
Joachim Hansen slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Joachim Hansen 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
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in KFC Yum! Center (Louisville, Kentucky) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Joachim Hansen was tooling Tyson Griffin for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tyson Griffin lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Griffin is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
Joachim Hansen launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen tries to move on the ground and shows Tyson Griffin a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Hansen uses his forearms to block the impact!
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Hansen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tyson Griffin can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Griffin use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Joachim Hansen holds Tyson Griffin and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
Griffin is in closed guard... Hansen tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Hansen is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Hansen's ribs.
Hansen blocks those punches
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Joachim Hansen doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Hansen tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joachim Hansen controls the situation despite Tyson Griffin efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Joachim Hansen.
The cutman is working on Griffin's face.
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Round 2
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Joachim Hansen has found an opening in the defense of Griffin, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Griffin's ribs.
Solid low kick from Tyson Griffin.
Hansen deflects it.
Tyson Griffin gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
A left hook from Hansen
grazes the chin of Griffin.
As the fight continues it seems that Joachim Hansen is taking the best of the fight.
Hansen throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Griffin seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Joachim Hansen who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Joachim Hansen pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin stumbles backwards and Joachim Hansen circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Tyson Griffin tries a hook to the body
but Hansen manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen moves forward looking for some grappling action
Hansen has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Joachim Hansen's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Griffin is throwing a flurry of punches!
Hansen ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Griffin misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pulverizing punch to Griffin's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Griffin's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Mouth
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left Griffin staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Griffin stumbles backwards staggered and Joachim Hansen launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Griffin is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Griffin seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Hansen is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Hansen decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin did not see that coming! Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin now.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over Griffin
Hansen moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Griffin
Hansen tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Joachim Hansen fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Griffin's face!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
You can see Griffin's blood making stains in the mat.
Hansen fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Hansen is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
This is over! That impact from Joachim Hansen has left Griffin laying flat on the mat!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Joachim Hansen by KO (GnP) at 2:47 Round 2
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 14/15 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/20 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 304 s
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/12 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 318 s
Hansen has become very clean and efficient. I am really digging him right now. He goes everywhere and his accuracy is high. How will he do against Dominick Cruz (that's right, I am predicting Cruz to take out Diego)? Time will tell.
lol
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!