Post by The Sandmen on May 2, 2016 9:27:31 GMT -5
Chuck Liddell looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Josh Barnett glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Chuck Liddell is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Chuck Liddell comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Barnett grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Iceman struggles... Josh Barnett is unable to take him down
Barnett misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
A solid combination from Chuck Liddell
connects with Barnett.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Chuck Liddell can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Iceman launches a hook to the body
Bang! Barnett stops that one with his ribs!
Barnett shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Barnett wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett down... Barnett stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Barnett's jaw!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chuck Liddell is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Barnett doesn't let Iceman get in on his legs.
Josh Barnett tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Iceman is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Barnett's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chuck Liddell.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett down... Barnett stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Barnett's jaw!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman is launching some bone breaking punches to Barnett's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Josh Barnett's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Barnett's head
Those punches are hitting! Barnett covers his head!
Barnett has a small cut in his Right cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Barnett is with his back on the ground now.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Chuck Liddell launches a few punches to Barnett
Barnett holds Chuck Liddell's arms and blocks the punches!
Barnett tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Barnett's being punished here!
Barnett's Chin is beginning to swell
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Iceman tries to move to full mount
Iceman succeeds
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett tries to roll to his side and trap Chuck Liddell in his guard...
Josh Barnett gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chuck Liddell rolls Josh Barnett to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Iceman is in rear mount over Barnett
Stand up! This is what Iceman's cornermen are shouting. Josh Barnett is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Barnett has Iceman 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 3:00 in the 1 round
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Chuck Liddell keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Iceman gets a good position on the ground. ..
Barnett holds Chuck Liddell arms and counters his opponent punches.
Barnett is trying to counter now!
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Iceman uses his strength to keep Iceman at a disadvantage
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Chuck Liddell aggressively and repeatedly punches Barnett.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Chuck Liddell fakes some punches
Barnett ties him up.
Chuck Liddell gets sloppy and Josh Barnett tries to take advantage...
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Josh Barnett manages to switch to half guard.
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Barnett
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Barnett's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Chuck Liddell circles around Barnett
Iceman tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Iceman is clinching with Barnett.
The fighters are clinching.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Barnett's head
Those punches are hitting! Barnett covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Chuck Liddell slightly pushes Barnett into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Iceman is trying to lift Barnett!
Brilliant side slam!
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Josh Barnett manages to switch to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to move on the ground and shows Chuck Liddell a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Barnett's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Barnett's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He succeeds!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Chuck Liddell.
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Round 2
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Brilliant combination from Josh Barnett
Iceman is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Poorly executed technique. Chuck Liddell looks to counter!
Chuck Liddell has found an opening in the defense of Barnett, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Barnett is wobbling!
Barnett's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to show some ground skills
Chuck Liddell put Barnett in half guard.
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Iceman
Josh Barnett tries a kimura
Iceman breaks the lock.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
1:02 Round 2 and Iceman is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Chuck Liddell launches a few punches to Barnett's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Barnett tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Barnett tries to move to full mount!
Iceman won't allow him to take this position easily.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Josh Barnett 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 Iceman's moves.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
As the fight continues it seems that Chuck Liddell is taking the best of the fight.
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Josh Barnett in his guard.
Chuck Liddell manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Iceman
Barnett tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Chuck Liddell 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 American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Iceman is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Iceman fires low kicks
punishing Barnett's legs repeatedly.
Iceman jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chuck Liddell pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Barnett tries to take Chuck Liddell to the ground from the clinch...
Iceman shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Chuck Liddell jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Iceman decides to launch some tentative punches
Josh Barnett takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Iceman steps backwards away from Josh Barnett. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Barnett throws a lazy kick
Iceman dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Josh Barnett seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Chuck Liddell!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
Barnett launches a hook to the body
Chuck Liddell moves aside looking for a counter...
Josh Barnett moves forward looking for some grappling action
Iceman pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Barnett launches a kick
but Chuck Liddell avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Barnett is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Barnett pushes Chuck Liddell and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Not a desiderable position that Barnett is in now. Chuck Liddell is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
surprises Barnett!
Josh Barnett seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Chuck Liddell!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Barnett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Iceman won't budge, forcing Barnett to pull guard.
Chuck Liddell is in closed guard over Barnett
Iceman leans back...
He clobbers Josh Barnett's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
This is over! That impact from Chuck Liddell has left Barnett laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Chuck Liddell by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 2
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/26 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Statistics: Josh Barnett
Punches 2/8 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/7 (14%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Barnett got crushed. Chuck has takedown D it seems. Cause damn.
Josh Barnett glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Chuck Liddell is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Chuck Liddell comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Barnett grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Iceman struggles... Josh Barnett is unable to take him down
Barnett misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
A solid combination from Chuck Liddell
connects with Barnett.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Chuck Liddell can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Iceman launches a hook to the body
Bang! Barnett stops that one with his ribs!
Barnett shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Barnett wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett down... Barnett stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Barnett's jaw!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chuck Liddell is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Barnett doesn't let Iceman get in on his legs.
Josh Barnett tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Iceman is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Barnett's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chuck Liddell.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett down... Barnett stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Barnett's jaw!
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman is launching some bone breaking punches to Barnett's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Josh Barnett's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Barnett's head
Those punches are hitting! Barnett covers his head!
Barnett has a small cut in his Right cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman tries to take Josh Barnett to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Barnett is with his back on the ground now.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Chuck Liddell launches a few punches to Barnett
Barnett holds Chuck Liddell's arms and blocks the punches!
Barnett tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He is not able to do it
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Barnett's being punished here!
Barnett's Chin is beginning to swell
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Iceman tries to move to full mount
Iceman succeeds
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett tries to roll to his side and trap Chuck Liddell in his guard...
Josh Barnett gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in full mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Chuck Liddell rolls Josh Barnett to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Iceman is in rear mount over Barnett
Stand up! This is what Iceman's cornermen are shouting. Josh Barnett is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Barnett has Iceman 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 3:00 in the 1 round
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Chuck Liddell keeps control and remains in side mount.
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Iceman gets a good position on the ground. ..
Barnett holds Chuck Liddell arms and counters his opponent punches.
Barnett is trying to counter now!
Barnett tries to show some ground skills
Iceman uses his strength to keep Iceman at a disadvantage
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Chuck Liddell aggressively and repeatedly punches Barnett.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Chuck Liddell fakes some punches
Barnett ties him up.
Chuck Liddell gets sloppy and Josh Barnett tries to take advantage...
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Josh Barnett manages to switch to half guard.
Chuck Liddell is in half guard over Barnett
Iceman positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Barnett's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Chuck Liddell circles around Barnett
Iceman tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Iceman is clinching with Barnett.
The fighters are clinching.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to Barnett's head
Those punches are hitting! Barnett covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Chuck Liddell slightly pushes Barnett into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Iceman is trying to lift Barnett!
Brilliant side slam!
Chuck Liddell is in side mount over Josh Barnett
Josh Barnett attempts to trap Chuck Liddell in his guard.
Josh Barnett manages to switch to full guard.
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to move on the ground and shows Chuck Liddell a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Barnett's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Barnett's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Chuck Liddell is in open guard over Barnett
Barnett tries to close his guard around Iceman
He succeeds!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
You have to give that round to Chuck Liddell.
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Round 2
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Brilliant combination from Josh Barnett
Iceman is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Poorly executed technique. Chuck Liddell looks to counter!
Chuck Liddell has found an opening in the defense of Barnett, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Barnett is wobbling!
Barnett's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Iceman tries to show some ground skills
Chuck Liddell put Barnett in half guard.
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Iceman
Josh Barnett tries a kimura
Iceman breaks the lock.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
1:02 Round 2 and Iceman is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Chuck Liddell launches a few punches to Barnett's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Barnett tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Barnett tries to move to full mount!
Iceman won't allow him to take this position easily.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
Josh Barnett 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 Iceman's moves.
Josh Barnett is in side mount over Chuck Liddell
As the fight continues it seems that Chuck Liddell is taking the best of the fight.
Chuck Liddell attempts to trap Josh Barnett in his guard.
Chuck Liddell manages to switch to half guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is in half guard over Iceman
Barnett tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Chuck Liddell 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 American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas) are cheering for the fighters.
Iceman is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Iceman fires low kicks
punishing Barnett's legs repeatedly.
Iceman jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chuck Liddell pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Barnett tries to take Chuck Liddell to the ground from the clinch...
Iceman shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Chuck Liddell jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Iceman decides to launch some tentative punches
Josh Barnett takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Iceman steps backwards away from Josh Barnett. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Barnett throws a lazy kick
Iceman dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Josh Barnett seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Chuck Liddell!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
Barnett launches a hook to the body
Chuck Liddell moves aside looking for a counter...
Josh Barnett moves forward looking for some grappling action
Iceman pushes his opponent and keep the fight at striking range
Barnett launches a kick
but Chuck Liddell avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Barnett is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Barnett is holding Chuck Liddell's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chuck Liddell shows great balance while pushing away Josh Barnett
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Barnett pushes Chuck Liddell and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Not a desiderable position that Barnett is in now. Chuck Liddell is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
surprises Barnett!
Josh Barnett seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Chuck Liddell!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Josh Barnett is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Josh Barnett tries to bring the fight to the ground
Iceman won't budge, forcing Barnett to pull guard.
Chuck Liddell is in closed guard over Barnett
Iceman leans back...
He clobbers Josh Barnett's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
This is over! That impact from Chuck Liddell has left Barnett laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Chuck Liddell by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 2
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 9/15 (60%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/26 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Statistics: Josh Barnett
Punches 2/8 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/7 (14%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 250 s
Barnett got crushed. Chuck has takedown D it seems. Cause damn.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!