Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2014 12:35:52 GMT -5
Nate Quarry looks very relaxed.
Evan Tanner looks very relaxed.
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.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Tanner launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Quarry with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tanner launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Quarry's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Evan Tanner for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti allows Quarry time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Nate Quarry and Tanner engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quarry looks to be in very good shape.
Nate Quarry is opening up on Tanner and raining down combinations!
Tanner's corner looks worried!
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Nate Quarry jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Nate Quarry looks to counter!
Nate Quarry fakes a punch and launches himself over Tanner!
Evan Tanner is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Quarry and pushes him away!
Tanner is holding Nate Quarry's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Quarry loses balance and goes to the ground.
Quarry's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Nate Quarry launches a few punches to Tanner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tanner tries to cover his face,
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Tanner is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Nate Quarry tries to turn in and scramble out. Evan Tanner timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
That guillotine from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
Quarry's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Nate Quarry slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Nate Quarry is in open guard over Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tanner's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Evan Tanner looks to counter!
Tanner reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Quarry blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry aggressively and repeatedly punches Tanner.
Good job by Tanner blocking and slipping the blows.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Evan Tanner tries to close the guard.
Tanner put Nate Quarry in closed guard.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner throws up a triangle attempt!
Nate Quarry postures up and breaks the triangle.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Quarry's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Quarry's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry is in closed guard... Tanner tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Quarry!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Tanner works on the ground with his fingers over Quarry's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Evan Tanner takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Quarry shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Nate Quarry breaks that americana attempt!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Evan Tanner throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Quarry's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Quarry breaks the lock showing some skills...
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Nate Quarry tries to roll to his side and trap Evan Tanner in his guard...
Evan Tanner rolls him over and takes his back!
Tanner is in rear mount over Quarry
Nate Quarry launches a few punches to Tanner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tanner tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Tanner is in rear mount over Quarry
Evan Tanner is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Evan Tanner throws his leg over Nate Quarry's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Evan Tanner's rear naked choke attempt!
Nate Quarry frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Evan Tanner and ends up on top!
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry tries to stand up!
Tanner doesn't allow him!
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Nate Quarry. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quarry steps backwards away from Evan Tanner. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A right hand from Nate Quarry
surprises Tanner!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Evan Tanner!
Quarry is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Quarry has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner and Quarry engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quarry wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Quarry moves forward and holds Tanner
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
A left hook from Tanner
falls short.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Tanner ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Tanner fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Nate Quarry didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Quarry
As the fight continues it seems that Nate Quarry is taking the best of the fight.
Quarry tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Tanner uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tanner struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Evan Tanner tries to roll on the ground...
Quarry knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner launches a few punches to Quarry's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Quarry tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Evan Tanner tries to better his position on the ground...
Tanner breaks the closed guard of Nate Quarry and moves to half guard
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Evan Tanner can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tanner throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nate Quarry
Solid shots!
Quarry's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Quarry tries to show some ground skills
Nate Quarry put Tanner in half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Quarry measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tanner's side.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Nate Quarry tries to close the guard.
Quarry put Evan Tanner in closed guard.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Quarry is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Quarry is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Evan Tanner sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Tanner launches a stiff jab!
Quarry ducks that one.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Tanner is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Tanner moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Quarry with a double overhooks!
A left hook from Quarry
grazes the chin of Tanner.
Tanner has a small cut in his Chin
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Nate Quarry.
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Round 3
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A right hand from Evan Tanner
makes Quarry stumble back!
Nate Quarry shoots for a double leg takedown!
Evan Tanner sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Evan Tanner tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Quarry ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
A wicked punch by Evan Tanner
goes awry.
Evan Tanner gets sloppy and Nate Quarry tries to take advantage...
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
A right hand from Evan Tanner
surprises Quarry!
Quarry has a small cut in his Right eye
Tremendous strikes from Quarry!
Some big punches are landing!
Quarry fires low kicks
punishing Tanner's legs repeatedly.
Nate Quarry tries a hook to the body
and hits Tanner ribs hard
Tanner is holding Nate Quarry's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Quarry shows great balance while pushing away Evan Tanner
Tanner begins to launch a barrage of punches over Quarry
Nate Quarry is smart enough to duck backwards
Quarry tries to grapple
He puts Tanner in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Quarry launches a knee!
Nate Quarry hits Tanner's hard just below the ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Quarry launches a few hard punches to Evan Tanner's ribs!
Evan Tanner's ribs shows the damage! Nate Quarry is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Tanner's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner grapple with Nate Quarry and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Quarry manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Evan Tanner gets sloppy and Nate Quarry tries to take advantage...
Nate Quarry grapple with Evan Tanner and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Tanner manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nate Quarry can end the fight at any moment from the clinch. You can hear the crowd buzz with anticipation.
Quarry gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Quarry blocks Evan Tanner's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tanner's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Tanner tries an armbar from the bottom!
Nate Quarry breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to show some ground skills
Evan Tanner put Quarry in half guard.
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Nate Quarry throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Tanner's face with those brutal elbows! Tanner needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Tanner has a small cut in his Left cheek
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Quarry spins out, but Evan Tanner was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Quarry is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Evan Tanner. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quarry and Tanner circle around the center of the cage.
Nate Quarry shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Evan Tanner is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Quarry into his guard.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Quarry pulls his arm out of danger.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Nate Quarry wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Quarry drills Evan Tanner's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry is in closed guard... Tanner tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Quarry uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry tries to better his position on the ground...
Quarry breaks the closed guard of Evan Tanner and moves to half guard
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner attempts to trap Nate Quarry in his guard.
Nate Quarry keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nate Quarry controls the situation despite Evan Tanner efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Quarry.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Evan Tanner jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Evan Tanner looks to counter!
Tanner moves forward looking for some action
Evan Tanner shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Quarry struggles and launches a few punches to Tanner's head
Those punches are hitting! Tanner covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner postures up and launches another series of punches!
Quarry pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Evan Tanner's offensive.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tanner grapple with Nate Quarry and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Nate Quarry managed to maintain his balances and move away from Tanner
Evan Tanner launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Quarry blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Quarry tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quarry launches a hook to the body
Bang! Tanner stops that one with his ribs!
Tanner tries to grapple
Quarry moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry and Tanner engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Nate Quarry is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Nate Quarry is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Quarry tries to grapple
He puts Tanner in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Quarry with uppercuts!
Nothing that Quarry must fear as he blocks nicely
Quarry tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Tanner decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Tanner looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Nate Quarry's punches
Tanner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Quarry.
Tanner leads with a punch
Nate Quarry avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Brilliant combination from Nate Quarry
that forces Tanner to try and defend better.
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Mouth
Tanner leads with a punch
Nate Quarry avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Evan Tanner is a bloody mess!
The two exchange wildly
Quarry is connecting with a few punches
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Right cheek
Evan Tanner continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Quarry lifts his opponent off the ground!
Brilliant side slam!
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Tanner has a small cut in his Nose
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
You can see Tanner's blood making stains in the mat.
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Tanner's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Terrible one sided match... Tanner was not ready to fight a fighter of Nate Quarry caliber.
Evan Tanner's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Evan Tanner tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Quarry in his guard...
Nate Quarry keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Evan Tanner's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Tanner tries to move on the ground and shows Nate Quarry a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Tanner's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Evan Tanner, who is barely covering up!
That punishment by Nate Quarry has left Tanner staggered! Nate Quarry should try push forward now and finish this!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nate Quarry controls the situation despite Evan Tanner efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Nate Quarry tries to better his position on the ground...
Quarry is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Quarry catch Evan Tanner's right arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Tanner's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Tanner struggles to free himself
Quarry secures the lock while Evan Tanner refuses to tap... Steve Mazzagatti jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Nate Quarry by Submission (kimura) at 4:48 Round 4
Statistics: Nate Quarry
Punches 38/49 (78%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/8 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/46 (70%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 605 s
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 10/30 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/11 (18%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 8/9 (89%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 605 s
Tanner is brutal. Sorry, just brutal. Like, BRUTAL. Like, we're talking he should be on the Soviets, to be honest.
Evan Tanner looks very relaxed.
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.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Tanner launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Quarry with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tanner launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Quarry's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti takes away one point from Evan Tanner for eye poke.
Steve Mazzagatti allows Quarry time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Nate Quarry and Tanner engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quarry looks to be in very good shape.
Nate Quarry is opening up on Tanner and raining down combinations!
Tanner's corner looks worried!
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Nate Quarry jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Nate Quarry looks to counter!
Nate Quarry fakes a punch and launches himself over Tanner!
Evan Tanner is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Quarry and pushes him away!
Tanner is holding Nate Quarry's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Quarry loses balance and goes to the ground.
Quarry's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Nate Quarry launches a few punches to Tanner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tanner tries to cover his face,
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Tanner is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Nate Quarry tries to turn in and scramble out. Evan Tanner timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
That guillotine from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
Quarry's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Nate Quarry slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Nate Quarry is in open guard over Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tanner's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Poorly executed technique. Evan Tanner looks to counter!
Tanner reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Quarry blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry aggressively and repeatedly punches Tanner.
Good job by Tanner blocking and slipping the blows.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Evan Tanner tries to close the guard.
Tanner put Nate Quarry in closed guard.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner throws up a triangle attempt!
Nate Quarry postures up and breaks the triangle.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Quarry's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Quarry's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry is in closed guard... Tanner tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Quarry!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Tanner works on the ground with his fingers over Quarry's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Evan Tanner takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Quarry shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Nate Quarry breaks that americana attempt!
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Evan Tanner throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Quarry's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
That Armbar from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar from Evan Tanner appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Quarry breaks the lock showing some skills...
Evan Tanner is in full mount over Nate Quarry
Nate Quarry tries to roll to his side and trap Evan Tanner in his guard...
Evan Tanner rolls him over and takes his back!
Tanner is in rear mount over Quarry
Nate Quarry launches a few punches to Tanner's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Tanner tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Tanner is in rear mount over Quarry
Evan Tanner is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Evan Tanner throws his leg over Nate Quarry's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Evan Tanner's rear naked choke attempt!
Nate Quarry frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Evan Tanner and ends up on top!
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry tries to stand up!
Tanner doesn't allow him!
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry 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
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Nate Quarry. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quarry steps backwards away from Evan Tanner. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A right hand from Nate Quarry
surprises Tanner!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Evan Tanner!
Quarry is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Quarry has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner and Quarry engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Quarry wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Quarry moves forward and holds Tanner
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
A left hook from Tanner
falls short.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Tanner ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Tanner fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Nate Quarry didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Quarry
As the fight continues it seems that Nate Quarry is taking the best of the fight.
Quarry tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Tanner uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tanner struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Evan Tanner tries to roll on the ground...
Quarry knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner launches a few punches to Quarry's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Quarry tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Evan Tanner tries to better his position on the ground...
Tanner breaks the closed guard of Nate Quarry and moves to half guard
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Evan Tanner can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tanner throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nate Quarry
Solid shots!
Quarry's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Nate Quarry
Quarry tries to show some ground skills
Nate Quarry put Tanner in half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Quarry measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tanner's side.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Quarry
Nate Quarry tries to close the guard.
Quarry put Evan Tanner in closed guard.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Quarry
Tanner is in closed guard... Quarry tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Quarry is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to stand up!
Quarry doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Quarry is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Evan Tanner sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
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 Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Tanner launches a stiff jab!
Quarry ducks that one.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Tanner is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Tanner moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Quarry with a double overhooks!
A left hook from Quarry
grazes the chin of Tanner.
Tanner has a small cut in his Chin
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Nate Quarry.
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Round 3
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A right hand from Evan Tanner
makes Quarry stumble back!
Nate Quarry shoots for a double leg takedown!
Evan Tanner sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Evan Tanner tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Quarry ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
A wicked punch by Evan Tanner
goes awry.
Evan Tanner gets sloppy and Nate Quarry tries to take advantage...
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
A right hand from Evan Tanner
surprises Quarry!
Quarry has a small cut in his Right eye
Tremendous strikes from Quarry!
Some big punches are landing!
Quarry fires low kicks
punishing Tanner's legs repeatedly.
Nate Quarry tries a hook to the body
and hits Tanner ribs hard
Tanner is holding Nate Quarry's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Quarry shows great balance while pushing away Evan Tanner
Tanner begins to launch a barrage of punches over Quarry
Nate Quarry is smart enough to duck backwards
Quarry tries to grapple
He puts Tanner in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Quarry launches a knee!
Nate Quarry hits Tanner's hard just below the ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Quarry launches a few hard punches to Evan Tanner's ribs!
Evan Tanner's ribs shows the damage! Nate Quarry is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Tanner's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner grapple with Nate Quarry and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Quarry manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Evan Tanner gets sloppy and Nate Quarry tries to take advantage...
Nate Quarry grapple with Evan Tanner and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Tanner manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nate Quarry can end the fight at any moment from the clinch. You can hear the crowd buzz with anticipation.
Quarry gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Quarry blocks Evan Tanner's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Tanner's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Quarry clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Tanner tries an armbar from the bottom!
Nate Quarry breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to show some ground skills
Evan Tanner put Quarry in half guard.
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Nate Quarry throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Tanner's face with those brutal elbows! Tanner needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Tanner has a small cut in his Left cheek
Nate Quarry is in half guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Quarry spins out, but Evan Tanner was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Quarry is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Evan Tanner. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quarry and Tanner circle around the center of the cage.
Nate Quarry shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Evan Tanner is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Quarry into his guard.
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Quarry pulls his arm out of danger.
Quarry is trying to counter now!
Nate Quarry wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Quarry drills Evan Tanner's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Quarry is in closed guard... Tanner tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Quarry uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nate Quarry is in closed guard over Tanner
Nate Quarry tries to better his position on the ground...
Quarry breaks the closed guard of Evan Tanner and moves to half guard
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner attempts to trap Nate Quarry in his guard.
Nate Quarry keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:40 in the 3 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nate Quarry controls the situation despite Evan Tanner efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Quarry.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Evan Tanner jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Evan Tanner looks to counter!
Tanner moves forward looking for some action
Evan Tanner shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Quarry struggles and launches a few punches to Tanner's head
Those punches are hitting! Tanner covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner postures up and launches another series of punches!
Quarry pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Evan Tanner's offensive.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tanner grapple with Nate Quarry and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Nate Quarry managed to maintain his balances and move away from Tanner
Evan Tanner launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Quarry blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Quarry tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quarry launches a hook to the body
Bang! Tanner stops that one with his ribs!
Tanner tries to grapple
Quarry moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry and Tanner engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Nate Quarry is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Nate Quarry is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Quarry tries to grapple
He puts Tanner in a double underhook!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Evan Tanner is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Quarry with uppercuts!
Nothing that Quarry must fear as he blocks nicely
Quarry tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Quarry goes to the body...
He punishes Tanner's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Tanner decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Tanner looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Nate Quarry's punches
Tanner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Quarry.
Tanner leads with a punch
Nate Quarry avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Quarry decides to launch some tentative punches
Nate Quarry takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Brilliant combination from Nate Quarry
that forces Tanner to try and defend better.
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Mouth
Tanner leads with a punch
Nate Quarry avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Evan Tanner is a bloody mess!
The two exchange wildly
Quarry is connecting with a few punches
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Right cheek
Evan Tanner continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Quarry lifts his opponent off the ground!
Brilliant side slam!
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Tanner has a small cut in his Nose
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
You can see Tanner's blood making stains in the mat.
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Tanner's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Nate Quarry is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Terrible one sided match... Tanner was not ready to fight a fighter of Nate Quarry caliber.
Evan Tanner's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Nate Quarry looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Nate Quarry slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Evan Tanner tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Quarry in his guard...
Nate Quarry keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner 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 Quarry's moves.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Evan Tanner's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Tanner tries to move on the ground and shows Nate Quarry a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Tanner's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Evan Tanner, who is barely covering up!
That punishment by Nate Quarry has left Tanner staggered! Nate Quarry should try push forward now and finish this!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Quarry positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Tanner's being punished here!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Quarry tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nate Quarry controls the situation despite Evan Tanner efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Nate Quarry tries to better his position on the ground...
Quarry is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nate Quarry is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner doesn't stop bleeding.
Quarry catch Evan Tanner's right arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Tanner's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Tanner struggles to free himself
Quarry secures the lock while Evan Tanner refuses to tap... Steve Mazzagatti jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Nate Quarry by Submission (kimura) at 4:48 Round 4
Statistics: Nate Quarry
Punches 38/49 (78%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/8 (75%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/46 (70%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 605 s
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 10/30 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/11 (18%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 8/9 (89%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 605 s
Tanner is brutal. Sorry, just brutal. Like, BRUTAL. Like, we're talking he should be on the Soviets, to be honest.
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