Post by The Sandmen on May 15, 2012 13:54:42 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Gray Maynard chants all around the place!
Gray Maynard looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Mark Hominick looks like he's feeling the pressure.
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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The fight gets underway.
Maynard is holding Mark Hominick's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Hominick loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Maynard slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mark Hominick.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll on the ground...
Maynard knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Hominick misses a step and Gray Maynard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Mark Hominick efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard moves to better his position on the ground...
Gray Maynard viciously slams hammer blows to Hominick's face!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hominick's face!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Gray Maynard rolls Mark Hominick to his stomach and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Hominick
Hominick has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Hominick has Maynard controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to mount Mark Hominick...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Mark Hominick tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard holds Mark Hominick's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Hominick's cheek from the guard.
Mark Hominick uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Maynard misses a step and Mark Hominick sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mark Hominick 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
Gray Maynard 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 continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mark Hominick didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hominick ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Hominick's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Mark Hominick's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Gray Maynard tries to pass to half guard...
Mark Hominick can't prevent his opponent from passing. Maynard looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to close the guard.
Hominick put Gray Maynard in closed guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Mark Hominick tries to better his position on the ground...
Hominick is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Mark Hominick rolls Gray Maynard to his stomach and takes his back!
Hominick is in rear mount over Maynard
Maynard has Hominick controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Maynard manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Hominick
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gray Maynard fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Hominick's chin
Maynard tries to grapple
He puts Hominick in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard struggles and launches a few punches to Hominick's head
Those punches are hitting! Hominick covers his head!
Hominick's Nose is beginning to swell
Mark Hominick tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Maynard is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Maynard blocks Mark Hominick's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Gray Maynard.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard circles around Hominick
Maynard grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Gray Maynard
Hominick ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick tries to close his guard around Maynard
He succeeds!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Gray Maynard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Gray Maynard looks to counter!
Maynard tries to open up Mark Hominick's defense faking a few punches.
Mark Hominick wraps his arms around Maynard's arms and counters the punches.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and trap Mark Hominick in his guard...
Gray Maynard moves to half guard.
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Hominick's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hominick tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard breaths deeply while on the ground
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Hominick's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hominick's side.
Crushing shot to Hominick's body! He's holding his side
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Hominick is trying to counter now!
Mark Hominick hovers above Maynard
Good punches to Maynard's body.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Maynard put Mark Hominick in closed guard.
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Hominick is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mark Hominick!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Hominick's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Mark Hominick's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Mark Hominick's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Hominick has a small cut in his Left cheek
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Hominick tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Good looking punches from Gray Maynard on the ground
They could take their toll on Hominick.
Hominick's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Mark Hominick's Mouth
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Hominick tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Mark Hominick attempts to move to full guard
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Good looking punches from Gray Maynard on the ground
They could take their toll on Hominick.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Maynard leans back...
Hominick eyes him warily.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Hominick to fight back!
Hominick reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Maynard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Maynard sits over his knees and pushes away Hominick's leg!
Gray Maynard is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to mount Mark Hominick...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Hominick struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Mark Hominick breaks the lock and pushes away Gray Maynard, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gray Maynard. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gray Maynard goes with a looping right hand while Mark Hominick jumps back and jabs
Hominick seems staggered and Gray Maynard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Gray Maynard closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Maynard feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The ref pulls off Gray Maynard! Hominick seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Gray Maynard by TKO (Uppercut) at 4:23 Round 2
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 6/9 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/34 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 448 s
Statistics: Mark Hominick
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 448 s
This is exactly how I saw this fight going. Round-by-round, punch by punch. I knew this was going to be the result. How, you ask? Because Maynard has more tattoos than Hominick.
Gray Maynard looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Mark Hominick looks like he's feeling the pressure.
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
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Maynard is holding Mark Hominick's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mark Hominick loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Maynard slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mark Hominick.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll on the ground...
Maynard knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Hominick misses a step and Gray Maynard sees an opportunity to counter him!
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Mark Hominick efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard moves to better his position on the ground...
Gray Maynard viciously slams hammer blows to Hominick's face!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hominick's face!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Gray Maynard rolls Mark Hominick to his stomach and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Hominick
Hominick has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Hominick has Maynard controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to mount Mark Hominick...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Mark Hominick tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard holds Mark Hominick's head against his chin in the closed guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Hominick's cheek from the guard.
Mark Hominick uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Maynard misses a step and Mark Hominick sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mark Hominick 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
Gray Maynard 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 continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mark Hominick didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Hominick ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Hominick's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Mark Hominick's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Gray Maynard tries to pass to half guard...
Mark Hominick can't prevent his opponent from passing. Maynard looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Mark Hominick tries to close the guard.
Hominick put Gray Maynard in closed guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Mark Hominick tries to better his position on the ground...
Hominick is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Mark Hominick rolls Gray Maynard to his stomach and takes his back!
Hominick is in rear mount over Maynard
Maynard has Hominick controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Maynard manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Hominick
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gray Maynard fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Hominick's chin
Maynard tries to grapple
He puts Hominick in a double underhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard struggles and launches a few punches to Hominick's head
Those punches are hitting! Hominick covers his head!
Hominick's Nose is beginning to swell
Mark Hominick tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Maynard is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Maynard blocks Mark Hominick's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
You have to give that round to Gray Maynard.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard circles around Hominick
Maynard grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Gray Maynard
Hominick ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick breaths deeply while on the ground
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Hominick
Hominick tries to close his guard around Maynard
He succeeds!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Gray Maynard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Gray Maynard looks to counter!
Maynard tries to open up Mark Hominick's defense faking a few punches.
Mark Hominick wraps his arms around Maynard's arms and counters the punches.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Hominick
Maynard is in closed guard... Hominick tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gray Maynard!
Mark Hominick is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll to his side and trap Mark Hominick in his guard...
Gray Maynard moves to half guard.
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Hominick's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hominick tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard breaths deeply while on the ground
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Hominick's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hominick's side.
Crushing shot to Hominick's body! He's holding his side
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Hominick is trying to counter now!
Mark Hominick hovers above Maynard
Good punches to Maynard's body.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Mark Hominick is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Maynard put Mark Hominick in closed guard.
Mark Hominick is in closed guard over Maynard
Hominick is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mark Hominick!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Hominick's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Mark Hominick's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Mark Hominick's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Hominick has a small cut in his Left cheek
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Hominick tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Good looking punches from Gray Maynard on the ground
They could take their toll on Hominick.
Hominick's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Mark Hominick's Mouth
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Hominick tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Mark Hominick attempts to move to full guard
Gray Maynard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Good looking punches from Gray Maynard on the ground
They could take their toll on Hominick.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Maynard leans back...
Hominick eyes him warily.
Maynard clumsily fails here and it's time for Mark Hominick to fight back!
Hominick reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Maynard blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Hominick
Maynard sits over his knees and pushes away Hominick's leg!
Gray Maynard is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Mark Hominick
Gray Maynard looks to mount Mark Hominick...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Mark Hominick
Maynard goes for an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Hominick struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Mark Hominick breaks the lock and pushes away Gray Maynard, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gray Maynard. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gray Maynard goes with a looping right hand while Mark Hominick jumps back and jabs
Hominick seems staggered and Gray Maynard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Gray Maynard closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Maynard feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
The ref pulls off Gray Maynard! Hominick seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Winner is Gray Maynard by TKO (Uppercut) at 4:23 Round 2
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 6/9 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/34 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 448 s
Statistics: Mark Hominick
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 448 s
This is exactly how I saw this fight going. Round-by-round, punch by punch. I knew this was going to be the result. How, you ask? Because Maynard has more tattoos than Hominick.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!