Post by The Sandmen on Apr 14, 2014 17:06:18 GMT -5
Forrest Griffin glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Mark Hunt 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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Mark Hunt is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Forrest Griffin and Mark Hunt touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Griffin steps forward
Mark Hunt catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Hunt tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Hunt is clinching with Griffin.
Griffin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Mark Hunt embrace and tries to move away...
Mark Hunt pushes Griffin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin tries to take Mark Hunt down... Hunt stumbles backwards and Forrest Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Hunt's jaw!
Mark Hunt pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mark Hunt
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
0:45 Round 1 and Griffin is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Griffin goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Mark Hunt is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Forrest Griffin gets the advantage
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Hunt tries to close his guard around Griffin
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin is in closed guard... Hunt tries to roll on the ground!
Forrest Griffin uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Griffin tries to escape from the closed guard
Griffin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Forrest Griffin tries to pass to half guard...
Mark Hunt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Griffin looks to work from half guard.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin breaths deeply while on the ground
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin works on the ground with his fingers over Hunt's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hunt from the side mount!
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt tries to show some ground skills
Griffin uses his strength to keep Griffin at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt 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 2:15 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Forrest Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Forrest Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mark Hunt.
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Mark Hunt who tries a hammer punch to Griffin's ribs.
Griffin blocks those punches
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Hunt measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Mark Hunt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Forrest Griffin rolls Mark Hunt to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Forrest Griffin throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Hunt's face with those brutal elbows! Hunt needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Hunt has a small cut in his Right eye
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Mark Hunt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Hunt has Griffin controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Griffin is unable to move under Hunt control.
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin struggles on the ground and tries to break Mark Hunt's guard...
Forrest Griffin is in Hunt open guard now
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Griffin moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Mark Hunt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A wicked punch by Mark Hunt
goes awry.
Mark Hunt gets sloppy and Forrest Griffin tries to take advantage...
Forrest Griffin is opening up on Hunt and raining down combinations!
Hunt's corner looks worried!
Griffin launches a kick
Hunt checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mark Hunt is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Griffin into his guard.
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin tries to escape from the closed guard
Griffin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Hunt tries to close his guard around Griffin
He is not able to do it
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Deep breaths from Mark Hunt who tries a hammer punch to Griffin's ribs.
Griffin blocks those punches
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Griffin tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Mark Hunt launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Forrest Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Forrest Griffin has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Griffin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Hunt's punches
Griffin measures the resilience of Hunt's chin with an uppercut while Hunt lands some great crosses.
Hunt throws a low kick
Forrest Griffin blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Forrest Griffin launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hunt blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Mark Hunt's cheek! Hunt stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin creates space and allows Mark Hunt to stand up.
Mark Hunt is on his feet again.
An overhand right from Mark Hunt that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Griffin's stops that one with his face! How is Griffin standing?!
Griffin's Nose is beginning to swell
Mark Hunt fakes a punch and launches himself over Forrest Griffin
Griffin counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Mark Hunt fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Forrest Griffin! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Griffin feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Griffin steps forward
Hunt feints.
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Forrest Griffin launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hunt blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Mark Hunt's cheek! Hunt stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Hunt tries to stand up!
Griffin doesn't allow him!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin steps back and allows Hunt to get back to his feet.
Mark Hunt is on his feet again.
Forrest Griffin throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Hunt's chin! That stops Hunt in his tracks!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Griffin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Griffin moves forward and holds Hunt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hunt's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Forrest Griffin.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Mark Hunt's ribs!
Mark Hunt's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Hunt's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Hunt is launching some bone breaking punches to Griffin's ribs while in the clinch.
Griffin blocks.
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin struggles and launches a few punches to Hunt's head
Those punches are hitting! Hunt covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Forrest Griffin shoots and grab Mark Hunt's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Griffin scoop up Mark Hunt's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Hunt to the mat
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Griffin delivers a few accurate elbows!
Hunt is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Hunt has Griffin controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Griffin is unable to move under Hunt control.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Hunt has given his back to Forrest Griffin who is trying to get one hook in!
Forrest Griffin has one hook in!
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt with one hook in
Forrest Griffin tries to get his arm under Mark Hunt's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Mark Hunt's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Mark Hunt's neck is twisted at a nasty angle. He tries to hold on but the pain is too much for him. He taps out!
Winner is Forrest Griffin by Submission (Neck Crank) at 3:27 Round 2
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/11 (64%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 237 s
Statistics: Mark Hunt
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/15 (27%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 273 s
A pretty good fight, here. Hunt fights kinda like real life. He attacks strong, but is very hit and miss. Here, he hit and missed, and...yeah. Might need some more accuracy or something there, cause he certainly has the power to finish a Forrest Griffin...I would think.
Mark Hunt 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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Mark Hunt is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Forrest Griffin and Mark Hunt touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Griffin steps forward
Mark Hunt catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Hunt tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Hunt is clinching with Griffin.
Griffin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Mark Hunt embrace and tries to move away...
Mark Hunt pushes Griffin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin tries to take Mark Hunt down... Hunt stumbles backwards and Forrest Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Hunt's jaw!
Mark Hunt pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mark Hunt
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
0:45 Round 1 and Griffin is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Griffin goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Mark Hunt is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Forrest Griffin gets the advantage
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Hunt tries to close his guard around Griffin
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin is in closed guard... Hunt tries to roll on the ground!
Forrest Griffin uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Griffin tries to escape from the closed guard
Griffin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Forrest Griffin tries to pass to half guard...
Mark Hunt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Griffin looks to work from half guard.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin breaths deeply while on the ground
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin works on the ground with his fingers over Hunt's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Griffin tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hunt from the side mount!
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt tries to show some ground skills
Griffin uses his strength to keep Griffin at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt 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 2:15 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin is in side mount over Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Forrest Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Forrest Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mark Hunt.
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Mark Hunt who tries a hammer punch to Griffin's ribs.
Griffin blocks those punches
Forrest Griffin is in full mount over Mark Hunt
Hunt is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Hunt measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Mark Hunt tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Forrest Griffin rolls Mark Hunt to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Forrest Griffin throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Hunt's face with those brutal elbows! Hunt needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Hunt has a small cut in his Right eye
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Mark Hunt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Hunt has Griffin controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Griffin is unable to move under Hunt control.
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin struggles on the ground and tries to break Mark Hunt's guard...
Forrest Griffin is in Hunt open guard now
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Griffin moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Mark Hunt doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
A wicked punch by Mark Hunt
goes awry.
Mark Hunt gets sloppy and Forrest Griffin tries to take advantage...
Forrest Griffin is opening up on Hunt and raining down combinations!
Hunt's corner looks worried!
Griffin launches a kick
Hunt checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Forrest Griffin shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mark Hunt is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Griffin into his guard.
Forrest Griffin is in closed guard over Hunt
Griffin tries to escape from the closed guard
Griffin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Hunt tries to close his guard around Griffin
He is not able to do it
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Deep breaths from Mark Hunt who tries a hammer punch to Griffin's ribs.
Griffin blocks those punches
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Griffin tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Forrest Griffin is in half guard over Hunt
Mark Hunt launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Forrest Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Forrest Griffin has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Griffin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mark Hunt's punches
Griffin measures the resilience of Hunt's chin with an uppercut while Hunt lands some great crosses.
Hunt throws a low kick
Forrest Griffin blocks.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Forrest Griffin launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hunt blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Mark Hunt's cheek! Hunt stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin creates space and allows Mark Hunt to stand up.
Mark Hunt is on his feet again.
An overhand right from Mark Hunt that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Griffin's stops that one with his face! How is Griffin standing?!
Griffin's Nose is beginning to swell
Mark Hunt fakes a punch and launches himself over Forrest Griffin
Griffin counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Mark Hunt fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Forrest Griffin! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Griffin feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Griffin steps forward
Hunt feints.
Hunt clumsily fails here and it's time for Forrest Griffin to fight back!
Forrest Griffin launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hunt blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Mark Hunt's cheek! Hunt stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Hunt tries to stand up!
Griffin doesn't allow him!
Griffin is standing while Hunt is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin steps back and allows Hunt to get back to his feet.
Mark Hunt is on his feet again.
Forrest Griffin throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Hunt's chin! That stops Hunt in his tracks!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Griffin wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Griffin moves forward and holds Hunt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hunt's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Forrest Griffin.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Mark Hunt's ribs!
Mark Hunt's ribs shows the damage! Forrest Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Hunt's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Hunt is launching some bone breaking punches to Griffin's ribs while in the clinch.
Griffin blocks.
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin struggles and launches a few punches to Hunt's head
Those punches are hitting! Hunt covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Forrest Griffin shoots and grab Mark Hunt's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Griffin scoop up Mark Hunt's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Hunt to the mat
Forrest Griffin is in open guard over Hunt
Griffin delivers a few accurate elbows!
Hunt is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt
Hunt has Griffin controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Griffin is unable to move under Hunt control.
Poorly executed technique. Forrest Griffin looks to counter!
Hunt has given his back to Forrest Griffin who is trying to get one hook in!
Forrest Griffin has one hook in!
Griffin is in rear mount over Hunt with one hook in
Forrest Griffin tries to get his arm under Mark Hunt's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Mark Hunt's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Mark Hunt's neck is twisted at a nasty angle. He tries to hold on but the pain is too much for him. He taps out!
Winner is Forrest Griffin by Submission (Neck Crank) at 3:27 Round 2
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 8/10 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/11 (64%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 237 s
Statistics: Mark Hunt
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/15 (27%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 273 s
A pretty good fight, here. Hunt fights kinda like real life. He attacks strong, but is very hit and miss. Here, he hit and missed, and...yeah. Might need some more accuracy or something there, cause he certainly has the power to finish a Forrest Griffin...I would think.
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