Post by The Sandmen on May 19, 2016 10:10:54 GMT -5
Bas Rutten raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Chuck Liddell looks very relaxed.
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.
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.
Chuck Liddell leans forwards and tries to grapple with El Guapo
Iceman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman tries to take Bas Rutten down... El Guapo stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard El Guapo's jaw!
El Guapo has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Chuck Liddell.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
makes El Guapo stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Left cheek
Bas Rutten seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
El Guapo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten fakes a punch to Chuck Liddell ribs and the tries to trip him
Chuck Liddell loses balance and goes to the ground
Bas Rutten is in closed guard over Iceman
Iceman is moving on the ground...
El Guapo tries to counter Iceman's moves on the ground.
Iceman clumsily fails here and it's time for Bas Rutten to fight back!
Bas Rutten is looking to pass Chuck Liddell's guard...
Bas Rutten gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Iceman
El Guapo launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Iceman is covering himself! El Guapo tries to force the situation and Iceman clumsily gives his back!
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman launches a few weak punches
El Guapo blocks them effectively.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Bas Rutten slides his arm under Chuck Liddell's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Chuck Liddell pushes up and slides Bas Rutten's arm over his chin.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman measures the resilience of El Guapo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in El Guapo's side.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman has El Guapo controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Iceman manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along El Guapo
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Iceman steps backwards away from Bas Rutten. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from El Guapo!
Iceman blocks with confidence
Chuck Liddell seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Iceman avoids a dangerous strike from El Guapo
and counters with a solid straight!
El Guapo's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Bas Rutten launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Iceman blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Iceman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Incredible haymaker from Chuck Liddell!
You can see Bas Rutten's head being snapped backwards!
El Guapo's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Left eye
Crisp uppercut by Iceman followed by a hard jab
Bas Rutten stumbles back.
Bas Rutten is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Iceman steps backwards away from Bas Rutten. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Not a desiderable position that El Guapo is in now. Chuck Liddell is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Iceman avoids a dangerous strike from El Guapo
and counters with a solid straight!
Incredible haymaker from Chuck Liddell!
You can see Bas Rutten's head being snapped backwards!
Bas Rutten's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Bas Rutten wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Iceman moves to shoot
El Guapo misses a knee.
El Guapo misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
El Guapo's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chuck Liddell.
You can see El Guapo's blood making stains in the mat.
Chuck Liddell is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing El Guapo with uppercuts!
El Guapo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if El Guapo is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bas Rutten is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bas Rutten steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Tremendous strikes from El Guapo!
Iceman blocks with confidence
Bas Rutten's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Chuck Liddell tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on El Guapo's face
Pulverizing punch to El Guapo's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
El Guapo's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bas Rutten 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.
Bas Rutten is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Iceman doesn't let El Guapo get in on his legs.
El Guapo misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chuck Liddell gets control of Bas Rutten's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Bas Rutten shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
You can see El Guapo's blood making stains in the mat.
El Guapo tries a flying knee towards Chuck Liddell's chest
Iceman blocks it and circle away
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo doesn't stop bleeding.
Chuck Liddell tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Bas Rutten
well done El Guapo falls hard on the mat
Iceman is standing while El Guapo is on the ground on his back
Iceman launches a kick to El Guapo's thigh
Loud pop!
Iceman is standing while El Guapo is on the ground on his back
Iceman moves backwards and gestures for Bas Rutten to stand up.
El Guapo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten is a bloody mess!
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Chuck Liddell.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
El Guapo steps forward
Chuck Liddell catches him with an uppercut to the face!
El Guapo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Chuck Liddell has left El Guapo unconscious! What a finish by Chuck Liddell!
Winner is Chuck Liddell by KO (Uppercut) at 2:45 Round 2
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 0/7 (0%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 89 s
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 11/11 (100%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/16 (62%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/5 (40%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 73 s
Bas tried to box with Chuck. Not bright. He needed to keep Chuck at a distance with kicks and stuff.
Chuck Liddell looks very relaxed.
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.
Chuck Liddell comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Chuck Liddell leans forwards and tries to grapple with El Guapo
Iceman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman tries to take Bas Rutten down... El Guapo stumbles backwards and Chuck Liddell launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard El Guapo's jaw!
El Guapo has a small cut in his Chin
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Chuck Liddell.
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
A right hand from Chuck Liddell
makes El Guapo stumble back!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Left cheek
Bas Rutten seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
El Guapo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten fakes a punch to Chuck Liddell ribs and the tries to trip him
Chuck Liddell loses balance and goes to the ground
Bas Rutten is in closed guard over Iceman
Iceman is moving on the ground...
El Guapo tries to counter Iceman's moves on the ground.
Iceman clumsily fails here and it's time for Bas Rutten to fight back!
Bas Rutten is looking to pass Chuck Liddell's guard...
Bas Rutten gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Iceman
El Guapo launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Iceman is covering himself! El Guapo tries to force the situation and Iceman clumsily gives his back!
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman launches a few weak punches
El Guapo blocks them effectively.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Bas Rutten slides his arm under Chuck Liddell's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Chuck Liddell pushes up and slides Bas Rutten's arm over his chin.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman measures the resilience of El Guapo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in El Guapo's side.
El Guapo is in rear mount over Iceman
Iceman has El Guapo controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Iceman manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along El Guapo
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Iceman steps backwards away from Bas Rutten. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from El Guapo!
Iceman blocks with confidence
Chuck Liddell seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Iceman avoids a dangerous strike from El Guapo
and counters with a solid straight!
El Guapo's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Bas Rutten launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Iceman blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Iceman tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Incredible haymaker from Chuck Liddell!
You can see Bas Rutten's head being snapped backwards!
El Guapo's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Left eye
Crisp uppercut by Iceman followed by a hard jab
Bas Rutten stumbles back.
Bas Rutten is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Iceman steps backwards away from Bas Rutten. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Not a desiderable position that El Guapo is in now. Chuck Liddell is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Iceman avoids a dangerous strike from El Guapo
and counters with a solid straight!
Incredible haymaker from Chuck Liddell!
You can see Bas Rutten's head being snapped backwards!
Bas Rutten's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Bas Rutten wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Iceman moves to shoot
El Guapo misses a knee.
El Guapo misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
El Guapo's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Chuck Liddell.
You can see El Guapo's blood making stains in the mat.
Chuck Liddell is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing El Guapo with uppercuts!
El Guapo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if El Guapo is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Bas Rutten is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bas Rutten steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Tremendous strikes from El Guapo!
Iceman blocks with confidence
Bas Rutten's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Chuck Liddell tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on El Guapo's face
Pulverizing punch to El Guapo's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
El Guapo's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Bas Rutten 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.
Bas Rutten is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Iceman doesn't let El Guapo get in on his legs.
El Guapo misses a step and Chuck Liddell sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chuck Liddell gets control of Bas Rutten's neck and attempts a guillotine!
Bas Rutten shakes him off and staves off danger.
The fighters are clinching.
Iceman struggles and launches a few punches to El Guapo's head
Those punches are hitting! El Guapo covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
You can see El Guapo's blood making stains in the mat.
El Guapo tries a flying knee towards Chuck Liddell's chest
Iceman blocks it and circle away
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo doesn't stop bleeding.
Chuck Liddell tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Bas Rutten
well done El Guapo falls hard on the mat
Iceman is standing while El Guapo is on the ground on his back
Iceman launches a kick to El Guapo's thigh
Loud pop!
Iceman is standing while El Guapo is on the ground on his back
Iceman moves backwards and gestures for Bas Rutten to stand up.
El Guapo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Chuck Liddell fakes a punch and launches himself over Bas Rutten
Great move by Iceman who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten is a bloody mess!
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Chuck Liddell.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
El Guapo steps forward
Chuck Liddell catches him with an uppercut to the face!
El Guapo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Chuck Liddell has left El Guapo unconscious! What a finish by Chuck Liddell!
Winner is Chuck Liddell by KO (Uppercut) at 2:45 Round 2
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 0/7 (0%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 89 s
Statistics: Chuck Liddell
Punches 11/11 (100%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/16 (62%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/5 (40%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 73 s
Bas tried to box with Chuck. Not bright. He needed to keep Chuck at a distance with kicks and stuff.