Post by The Sandmen on Nov 29, 2014 16:01:33 GMT -5
Clay Guida 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.
Benson Henderson looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Guida moves to shoot
but Benson Henderson delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Brutal combination from Benson Henderson!
Guida moves aside and dodges.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Clay Guida is in open guard over Benson
Guida tries to improve position.
Benson adjusts and closes his guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida tries to open up Benson Henderson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Benson in the side of the head
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Benson Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Benson Henderson doesn't defend himself!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Guida tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Benson leans and gets Clay Guida's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Benson Henderson tries to take advantage...
Benson Henderson overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Guida pulls his arm out of danger.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Guida's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Benson
Benson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Clay Guida 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Clay Guida seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Clay Guida moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Benson's left thigh
Clay Guida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Guida looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Benson Henderson's punches
Guida measures the resilience of Benson's chin with an uppercut while Benson lands some great crosses.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Clay Guida!
Benson is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Benson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Guida steps backwards away from Benson Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Guida decides to launch some tentative punches
Benson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Guida with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Guida launches a kick
Benson checks it and keeps distance.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Middle kick from Benson.
The kick just misses.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Benson leads with a punch
Clay Guida evades but whiffs with a counter.
Benson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Benson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Guida wants nothing of that and pushes Benson.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Clay Guida!
Benson is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Benson moves forward looking for some action
Clay Guida struggles a bit before breaking Benson's attemp of grappling
Clay Guida launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Benson's knee!
Clay Guida and Benson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Benson fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida attempts to cut off Benson with punches
Benson reels from the strikes.
Benson's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Benson Henderson!
Guida is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Guida's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guida won't budge, forcing Benson to pull guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Stand up! This is what Benson's cornermen are shouting. Clay Guida is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Guida throws a few hammer fists to the face of Benson Henderson
Solid shots!
Benson Henderson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Clay Guida!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Guida tries to open up Benson Henderson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Benson in the side of the head
John McCarthy is asking Benson to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Benson.
Benson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Benson has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Clay Guida by TKO (GnP) at 4:57 Round 1
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/17 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
The mighty hath falleth?
Benson Henderson looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Guida moves to shoot
but Benson Henderson delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Brutal combination from Benson Henderson!
Guida moves aside and dodges.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Benson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Clay Guida is in open guard over Benson
Guida tries to improve position.
Benson adjusts and closes his guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida tries to open up Benson Henderson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Benson in the side of the head
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Benson Henderson launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Benson Henderson! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Benson Henderson doesn't defend himself!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Guida tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Benson leans and gets Clay Guida's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Benson Henderson tries to take advantage...
Benson Henderson overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Guida pulls his arm out of danger.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Guida's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Benson
Benson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Clay Guida 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 GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Clay Guida seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Clay Guida moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Benson's left thigh
Clay Guida takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Guida looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Benson Henderson's punches
Guida measures the resilience of Benson's chin with an uppercut while Benson lands some great crosses.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Clay Guida!
Benson is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Benson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Guida steps backwards away from Benson Henderson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Guida decides to launch some tentative punches
Benson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Guida with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Guida launches a kick
Benson checks it and keeps distance.
Benson Henderson gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Middle kick from Benson.
The kick just misses.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Benson leads with a punch
Clay Guida evades but whiffs with a counter.
Benson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Benson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Guida wants nothing of that and pushes Benson.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Clay Guida!
Benson is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Benson moves forward looking for some action
Clay Guida struggles a bit before breaking Benson's attemp of grappling
Clay Guida launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Benson's knee!
Clay Guida and Benson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Benson fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Benson clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida attempts to cut off Benson with punches
Benson reels from the strikes.
Benson's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Benson Henderson!
Guida is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Guida's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Benson Henderson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guida won't budge, forcing Benson to pull guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Benson
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in GM Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) is cheering him!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Stand up! This is what Benson's cornermen are shouting. Clay Guida is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Guida throws a few hammer fists to the face of Benson Henderson
Solid shots!
Benson Henderson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Clay Guida!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Benson Henderson
Guida tries to open up Benson Henderson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Benson in the side of the head
John McCarthy is asking Benson to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Benson.
Benson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Benson has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Clay Guida by TKO (GnP) at 4:57 Round 1
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/17 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Benson Henderson
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
The mighty hath falleth?
Weirdness... 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!