Post by The Sandmen on Apr 22, 2013 16:33:41 GMT -5
Quinton Jackson is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Ferocious staredown by Lyoto while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
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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The bell announces the first round!
A high kick from Lyoto Machida
falls short of the mark.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Inside leg kick from Lyoto
that lands on Quinton Jackson's leg.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Lyoto Machida can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Middle kick from Lyoto.
Rampage receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Quinton Jackson and Lyoto engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shovel hook by Lyoto Machida
tags Rampage.
There is a small laceration on Quinton Jackson's Forehead
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Quinton Jackson's punches
Rampage is on the receiving end of a great combo by Lyoto.
Rampage launches a flurry of punches
Lyoto slips out of danger.
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Lyoto, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lyoto is wobbling!
Lyoto's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rampage cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lyoto can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto Machida steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Low kick by Lyoto Machida to maintain his distance.
That hits Quinton Jackson's ankle
Lyoto steps backwards away from Quinton Jackson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Quinton Jackson! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Quinton Jackson has a broken rib. He can't continue fighting.
Winner is Lyoto Machida by TKO (Injury - Broken Rib) at 2:21 Round 1
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 1/8 (12%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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: Lyoto Machida
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
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
Rampage wasn;t able to land anything of consequence here, and his ribs suffered as a result.
Rampage estimated return: ManMMA 142.
Ferocious staredown by Lyoto while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Lyoto Machida comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
A high kick from Lyoto Machida
falls short of the mark.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Inside leg kick from Lyoto
that lands on Quinton Jackson's leg.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Lyoto Machida can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Middle kick from Lyoto.
Rampage receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Quinton Jackson and Lyoto engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Shovel hook by Lyoto Machida
tags Rampage.
There is a small laceration on Quinton Jackson's Forehead
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Lyoto looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Quinton Jackson's punches
Rampage is on the receiving end of a great combo by Lyoto.
Rampage launches a flurry of punches
Lyoto slips out of danger.
Quinton Jackson has found an opening in the defense of Lyoto, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Lyoto is wobbling!
Lyoto's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rampage cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Lyoto can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Lyoto Machida steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Low kick by Lyoto Machida to maintain his distance.
That hits Quinton Jackson's ankle
Lyoto steps backwards away from Quinton Jackson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Quinton Jackson! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Quinton Jackson has a broken rib. He can't continue fighting.
Winner is Lyoto Machida by TKO (Injury - Broken Rib) at 2:21 Round 1
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 1/8 (12%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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: Lyoto Machida
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
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
Rampage wasn;t able to land anything of consequence here, and his ribs suffered as a result.
Rampage estimated return: ManMMA 142.