Post by The Sandmen on Sept 23, 2014 16:53:02 GMT -5
Evan Tanner raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Chris Lytle looks very relaxed.
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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Evan Tanner and Chris Lytle touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lytle jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chris Lytle pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Lytle launches a few hard punches to Evan Tanner's ribs!
Evan Tanner's ribs shows the damage! Chris Lytle is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Tanner grapple with Chris Lytle and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Chris Lytle falls hard on the mat with Evan Tanner on top of him
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner leans back...
Lytle eyes him warily.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 closed guard over Lytle
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner is in Lytle open guard now
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner tries to escape from the closed guard
Tanner succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lytle is able to break the lock.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Chris Lytle overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tanner pulls his arm out of danger.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Tanner tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to pass Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Not a desiderable position that Lytle is in now. Evan Tanner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Evan Tanner goes for an americana!
Lytle breaks free.
Lytle tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Evan Tanner in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lytle measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tanner's side.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to turn into his oponent...
Evan Tanner tries to sprawl back but he is too slow. Lytle scrammbles out and gets back to his feet!
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Evan Tanner and Lytle engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Evan Tanner attempts a sweep single...
Evan Tanner catches Chris Lytle's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tanner.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner is in Lytle open guard now
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tanner blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lytle misses a step and Evan Tanner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tanner moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He is not able to do it
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to pass Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner goes for an americana!
Lytle breaks free.
Tanner clumsily fails here and it's time for Chris Lytle to fight back!
Chris Lytle slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Evan Tanner cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Evan Tanner in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to close the guard.
Lytle put Evan Tanner in closed guard.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner is in closed guard... Lytle tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Chris Lytle is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lytle suddenly holds Evan Tanner's arm and tries an armbar!
Tanner can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Chris Lytle!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lytle wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Lytle moves forward and holds Tanner
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tanner launches a kick
but Chris Lytle avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
A right hand from Chris Lytle
misses its target.
Lytle misses a step and Evan Tanner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Evan Tanner throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Evan Tanner landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Lytle is down! Lytle has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Evan Tanner!
Winner is Evan Tanner by KO (Uppercut) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 225 s
Statistics: Chris Lytle
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 225 s
Just when Lytle started to get going, Tanner landed a clean shot for the flash KO victory. Ya gotta defend yourself from those uppercuts. Right, real life Roy Nelson vs real life Mark Hunt?
Chris Lytle looks very relaxed.
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
=========================================
Evan Tanner and Chris Lytle touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lytle jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chris Lytle pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Lytle launches a few hard punches to Evan Tanner's ribs!
Evan Tanner's ribs shows the damage! Chris Lytle is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Tanner grapple with Chris Lytle and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Chris Lytle falls hard on the mat with Evan Tanner on top of him
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner leans back...
Lytle eyes him warily.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle 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 closed guard over Lytle
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner is in Lytle open guard now
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner tries to escape from the closed guard
Tanner succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to finish with a leg lock!
Lytle is able to break the lock.
Lytle is trying to counter now!
Chris Lytle overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Tanner pulls his arm out of danger.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Tanner tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to pass Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Not a desiderable position that Lytle is in now. Evan Tanner is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Evan Tanner goes for an americana!
Lytle breaks free.
Lytle tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Evan Tanner in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lytle measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Tanner's side.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to turn into his oponent...
Evan Tanner tries to sprawl back but he is too slow. Lytle scrammbles out and gets back to his feet!
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in The O2 Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) are cheering for the fighters.
Evan Tanner and Lytle engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Evan Tanner is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Evan Tanner attempts a sweep single...
Evan Tanner catches Chris Lytle's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tanner.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner is in Lytle open guard now
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle measures the resilience of Tanner's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tanner blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Lytle misses a step and Evan Tanner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tanner moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He is not able to do it
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Lytle
Lytle tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner tries to pass Chris Lytle's guard...
Evan Tanner manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Evan Tanner goes for an americana!
Lytle breaks free.
Tanner clumsily fails here and it's time for Chris Lytle to fight back!
Chris Lytle slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Evan Tanner cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Evan Tanner is in side mount over Chris Lytle
Chris Lytle attempts to trap Evan Tanner in his guard.
Chris Lytle manages to switch to half guard.
Evan Tanner is in half guard over Lytle
Chris Lytle tries to close the guard.
Lytle put Evan Tanner in closed guard.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Lytle
Tanner is in closed guard... Lytle tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Chris Lytle is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Chris Lytle is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Lytle suddenly holds Evan Tanner's arm and tries an armbar!
Tanner can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Chris Lytle!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lytle wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Lytle moves forward and holds Tanner
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
=========================================
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tanner launches a kick
but Chris Lytle avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
A right hand from Chris Lytle
misses its target.
Lytle misses a step and Evan Tanner sees an opportunity to counter him!
Evan Tanner throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Evan Tanner landed the knock out blow that he wanted! Lytle is down! Lytle has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Evan Tanner!
Winner is Evan Tanner by KO (Uppercut) at 0:43 Round 2
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 225 s
Statistics: Chris Lytle
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 225 s
Just when Lytle started to get going, Tanner landed a clean shot for the flash KO victory. Ya gotta defend yourself from those uppercuts. Right, real life Roy Nelson vs real life Mark Hunt?
x8 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!