Post by The Sandmen on Jan 2, 2016 16:53:59 GMT -5
Carlos Newton looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Evan Tanner looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Carlos Newton and Evan Tanner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Evan Tanner attempts a sweep single...
Evan Tanner catches Carlos Newton's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tanner.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Newton's being punished here!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Tanner uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Carlos Newton's guard...
Newton doesn't want to free his opponent and Tanner continues in closed guard
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Carlos Newton gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Tanner spins out, but Carlos Newton was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Tanner is too good and managed to back out of danger.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Carlos Newton. 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 Nokia Arena (Tel Aviv, Israel) are cheering for the fighters.
Tanner and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Carlos Newton moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Carlos Newton goes with a looping right hand while Evan Tanner jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Tanner seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Evan Tanner is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Newton is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Tanner's jaw!
Tanner's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Newton showing excellent timing, blasts Evan Tanner with a right hand.
Tanner steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Newton clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Brutal combination from Evan Tanner!
Newton is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Newton followed by a hard jab
Evan Tanner stumbles back.
Carlos Newton fakes a punch and launches himself over Evan Tanner
Great move by Newton who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Newton gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Evan Tanner doesn't let Carlos Newton get in on his legs.
Evan Tanner tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Tanner circles out and slips free of Carlos Newton's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tanner and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Newton is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Evan Tanner tries to finish with a leg lock!
Newton is able to break the lock.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Tanner is in open guard over Newton... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Newton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Carlos Newton is on his feet again.
Newton is standing while Tanner is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton decides to jump inside Tanner's guard.
Tanner didn't see that coming. Newton is in open guard over Tanner now.
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton looks to posture up and open Evan Tanner's guard...
Carlos Newton forces Evan Tanner to open his guard.
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Newton moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Newton blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Tanner's guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Tanner throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carlos Newton realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Carlos Newton looks to counter!
Carlos Newton opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Tanner's guard.
Tanner didn't see that coming. Newton is in open guard over Tanner now.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton is looking to pass Evan Tanner's guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton pushes Tanner's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Newton who is in full mount! Tanner is in trouble now!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Quick hook by Carlos Newton
Good shot! Tanner has reasons to be worried.
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Left eye
Carlos Newton goes with a looping right hand while Evan Tanner jumps back and jabs
Newton only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Tanner seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Evan Tanner who almost cannot stand!
One after another Carlos Newton is punishing Tanner! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
That punishment by Carlos Newton has left Tanner staggered! Carlos Newton should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tanner launches a furious hook!
That hits Newton's chin like a wrecking ball! Newton loses balance and goes to the mat.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton launches an up-kick intended for Evan Tanner's head...
It lands flush with Evan Tanner's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner cartwheels towards Newton!
Newton fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Newton tries to hit Evan Tanner with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tanner steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner opts to jump inside Newton's guard.
Newton fights back with his feet, forcing Tanner to try something else.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton kicks his legs trying to keep Evan Tanner away.
Evan Tanner takes a kick to the body.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Newton tries to hit Evan Tanner with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tanner steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Tanner hyper-extended his left leg
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner moves backwards and gestures for Carlos Newton to stand up.
Carlos Newton is on his feet again.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Newton studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Newton is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Newton throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Evan Tanner realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Evan Tanner decides to jump inside Newton's guard.
Newton didn't see that coming. Tanner is in open guard over Newton now.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Newton tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Carlos Newton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner attempts to trap Carlos Newton in his guard.
Evan Tanner manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Newton 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 Nokia Arena (Tel Aviv, Israel) is cheering him!
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Not a desiderable position that Tanner is in now. Carlos Newton is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Carlos Newton looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Carlos Newton slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Carlos Newton tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Tanner is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Carlos Newton rolls Evan Tanner to his stomach and takes his back!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner
Newton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Tanner! Newton has one hook in and keeps working!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Tanner is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Newton's Right cheek is beginning to swell
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Tanner has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Tanner is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Newton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Stand up! This is what Newton's cornermen are shouting. Evan Tanner is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Tanner tries to stand up!
Newton doesn't allow him!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Newton.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Newton launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Tanner!
Crushing shot to Tanner's body! He's holding his side
A left hook from Newton
grazes the chin of Tanner.
Evan Tanner tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Evan Tanner who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Newton tries a knee to the midsection...
Tanner blocks that knee
Newton clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Tanner is launching some bone breaking punches to Newton's ribs while in the clinch.
Newton blocks.
The fighters are clinching.
Newton is launching some bone breaking punches to Tanner's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Evan Tanner's eyes.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evan Tanner grapple with Carlos Newton and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Newton manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Carlos Newton!
Tanner is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Evan Tanner's punches
Tanner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Newton.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Newton grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Newton moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That kimura from Carlos Newton appears to be unbreakable
That kimura from Carlos Newton appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Newton secures the lock while Evan Tanner refuses to tap... John McCarthy jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Carlos Newton by Submission (kimura) at 2:26 Round 3
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 15/22 (68%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 333 s
The Canadian gets 'er done. Evan Tanner is not Canadian.
Evan Tanner looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Carlos Newton and Evan Tanner touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Evan Tanner attempts a sweep single...
Evan Tanner catches Carlos Newton's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Tanner.
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Newton's being punished here!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Evan Tanner uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tanner struggles on the ground and tries to break Carlos Newton's guard...
Newton doesn't want to free his opponent and Tanner continues in closed guard
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Carlos Newton gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Tanner spins out, but Carlos Newton was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Tanner is too good and managed to back out of danger.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Carlos Newton. 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 Nokia Arena (Tel Aviv, Israel) are cheering for the fighters.
Tanner and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Carlos Newton moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Carlos Newton goes with a looping right hand while Evan Tanner jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Tanner seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Evan Tanner is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Newton is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Tanner's jaw!
Tanner's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Newton showing excellent timing, blasts Evan Tanner with a right hand.
Tanner steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Newton clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Brutal combination from Evan Tanner!
Newton is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Newton followed by a hard jab
Evan Tanner stumbles back.
Carlos Newton fakes a punch and launches himself over Evan Tanner
Great move by Newton who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Newton gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Evan Tanner doesn't let Carlos Newton get in on his legs.
Evan Tanner tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Tanner circles out and slips free of Carlos Newton's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tanner and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Newton is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Evan Tanner tries to finish with a leg lock!
Newton is able to break the lock.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Tanner is in open guard over Newton... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Newton rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Carlos Newton is on his feet again.
Newton is standing while Tanner is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton decides to jump inside Tanner's guard.
Tanner didn't see that coming. Newton is in open guard over Tanner now.
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Tanner measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton looks to posture up and open Evan Tanner's guard...
Carlos Newton forces Evan Tanner to open his guard.
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Newton moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Evan Tanner isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Newton blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Tanner's guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Tanner throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Carlos Newton realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Carlos Newton looks to counter!
Carlos Newton opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Tanner's guard.
Tanner didn't see that coming. Newton is in open guard over Tanner now.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Tanner tries to close his guard around Newton
He succeeds!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton is looking to pass Evan Tanner's guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton pushes Tanner's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Newton who is in full mount! Tanner is in trouble now!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Quick hook by Carlos Newton
Good shot! Tanner has reasons to be worried.
There is a small laceration on Evan Tanner's Left eye
Carlos Newton goes with a looping right hand while Evan Tanner jumps back and jabs
Newton only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Tanner seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Evan Tanner who almost cannot stand!
One after another Carlos Newton is punishing Tanner! Wow! John McCarthy should be doing something soon!
That punishment by Carlos Newton has left Tanner staggered! Carlos Newton should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Tanner launches a furious hook!
That hits Newton's chin like a wrecking ball! Newton loses balance and goes to the mat.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton launches an up-kick intended for Evan Tanner's head...
It lands flush with Evan Tanner's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner cartwheels towards Newton!
Newton fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Newton tries to hit Evan Tanner with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tanner steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner opts to jump inside Newton's guard.
Newton fights back with his feet, forcing Tanner to try something else.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Carlos Newton kicks his legs trying to keep Evan Tanner away.
Evan Tanner takes a kick to the body.
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Newton tries to hit Evan Tanner with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tanner steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Tanner hyper-extended his left leg
Tanner is standing while Newton is on the ground on his back
Tanner moves backwards and gestures for Carlos Newton to stand up.
Carlos Newton is on his feet again.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Newton studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Evan Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Newton is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Newton throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Evan Tanner realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Tanner tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Evan Tanner decides to jump inside Newton's guard.
Newton didn't see that coming. Tanner is in open guard over Newton now.
Evan Tanner is in open guard over Newton
Newton tries to close his guard around Tanner
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Evan Tanner is in closed guard over Newton
Tanner is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Evan Tanner!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Tanner tries to escape from the full mount...
Carlos Newton is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner attempts to trap Carlos Newton in his guard.
Evan Tanner manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over Tanner
Newton 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 Nokia Arena (Tel Aviv, Israel) is cheering him!
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Evan Tanner
Not a desiderable position that Tanner is in now. Carlos Newton is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Carlos Newton looks to mount Evan Tanner...
Carlos Newton slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Carlos Newton tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
That armbar looks tight...
Tanner is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Evan Tanner
Evan Tanner tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Carlos Newton rolls Evan Tanner to his stomach and takes his back!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner
Newton tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Tanner! Newton has one hook in and keeps working!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Tanner is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Newton's Right cheek is beginning to swell
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Tanner has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Tanner is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Newton is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Newton is in rear mount over Tanner with one hook in
Stand up! This is what Newton's cornermen are shouting. Evan Tanner is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Tanner tries to stand up!
Newton doesn't allow him!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Newton.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Newton launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Tanner!
Crushing shot to Tanner's body! He's holding his side
A left hook from Newton
grazes the chin of Tanner.
Evan Tanner tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Evan Tanner who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Newton tries a knee to the midsection...
Tanner blocks that knee
Newton clumsily fails here and it's time for Evan Tanner to fight back!
Tanner is launching some bone breaking punches to Newton's ribs while in the clinch.
Newton blocks.
The fighters are clinching.
Newton is launching some bone breaking punches to Tanner's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Evan Tanner's eyes.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Evan Tanner grapple with Carlos Newton and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Newton manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Carlos Newton!
Tanner is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Incredible high kick!
Tanner is worried!
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Evan Tanner's punches
Tanner is on the receiving end of a great combo by Newton.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Newton grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton is in open guard over Tanner
Newton moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Carlos Newton is in half guard over Tanner
Carlos Newton tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tanner's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That kimura from Carlos Newton appears to be unbreakable
That kimura from Carlos Newton appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
Newton secures the lock while Evan Tanner refuses to tap... John McCarthy jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Carlos Newton by Submission (kimura) at 2:26 Round 3
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 15/22 (68%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 394 s
Statistics: Evan Tanner
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 333 s
The Canadian gets 'er done. Evan Tanner is not Canadian.