Post by The Sandmen on Dec 23, 2016 12:00:42 GMT -5
Carlos Condit glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Matt Hughes glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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.
Carlos Condit comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Carlos Condit and Matt Hughes touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Solid low kick from Carlos Condit.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Inside leg kick from Condit
that goes awry.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hughes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carlos Condit didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Condit tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes is in closed guard... Condit tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Hughes uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes is in closed guard... Condit tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Condit tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hughes struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Condit blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hughes clumsily fails here and it's time for Carlos Condit to fight back!
Carlos Condit tries to free his leg
Carlos Condit uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hughes's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Carlos Condit looks to pass to mount...
Condit slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Matt Hughes.
Carlos Condit is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes tries to roll to his side and trap Carlos Condit in his guard...
Matt Hughes moves to half guard.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Carlos Condit tries to free his leg
Carlos Condit uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hughes's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to trap Carlos Condit in his guard.
Carlos Condit keeps control and remains in side mount.
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes launches a few punches to Condit's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Condit tries to cover his face,
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes tries to turn in and scramble out. Carlos Condit timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Matt Hughes slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Condit tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Hughes tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punch by Carlos Condit
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Matt Hughes's Mouth
Condit feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Hughes moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Condit jumps back and jabs
Condit seems staggered and Matt Hughes runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Matt Hughes attempts a sweep single...
Matt Hughes catches Carlos Condit's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hughes.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Carlos Condit launches a few punches to Hughes's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hughes tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Matt Hughes wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Hughes drills Carlos Condit's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Condit's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes tries to escape from closed guard...
Hughes struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes pushes Condit's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Condit rolls and he's now on half guard over Matt Hughes. Nice reversal.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Condit blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Matt Hughes gets sloppy and Carlos Condit tries to take advantage...
Condit gets a good position on the ground. ..
Hughes holds Carlos Condit arms and counters his opponent punches.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Carlos Condit isolates Matt Hughes's right arm looking for an armbar...
Matt Hughes manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Carlos Condit lost his dominant position.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Hughes looks to counter!
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Matt Hughes manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Matt Hughes, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Matt Hughes fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Condit blocks that. He made it look easy!
Lightning fast low kick from Condit!
Hughes blocks that kick with his leg.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A left hook from Hughes
grazes the chin of Condit.
Hughes tries to grapple
He puts Condit in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hughes pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Condit easily blocks and looks for a counter!
As the fight continues it seems that Matt Hughes is taking the best of the fight.
Hughes is holding Carlos Condit's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Carlos Condit loses balance and goes to the ground.
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to move on the ground and shows Matt Hughes a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Condit's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Hughes is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Carlos Condit, who is barely covering up!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Matt Hughes wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Matt Hughes can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Carlos Condit attempts to trap Matt Hughes in his guard.
Carlos Condit manages to switch to full guard.
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Hughes moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes storms over Condit with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Hughes doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Condit's face with his elbows!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Condit's face!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Matt Hughes pushes Condit's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hughes who is in full mount! Condit is in trouble now!
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Matt Hughes 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 Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Matt Hughes fakes a move and moves laterally.
Matt Hughes attempts a sweep single...
Matt Hughes catches Carlos Condit's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hughes.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes tries to escape from closed guard...
Hughes struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Carlos Condit attempts to move to full guard
Carlos Condit manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Carlos Condit launches a few punches to Hughes's cheek from the guard.
Matt Hughes uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Condit is taking this opportunity to rest.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Condit tries an armbar from the bottom!
Matt Hughes breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Hughes is trying to counter now!
Hughes 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 Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) is cheering him!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes fires a barrage of punches at Condit's head!
This is bad! Hughes is just pounding on Carlos Condit's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Condit's being punished here!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
Hughes doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes fires a barrage of punches at Condit's head!
This is bad! Hughes is just pounding on Carlos Condit's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Condit's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Carlos Condit seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Matt Hughes!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
Hughes doesn't allow him!
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes delivers a few accurate elbows!
Condit is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Condit's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Condit has a small cut in his Left eye
Carlos Condit seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Matt Hughes!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Hughes is in rear mount over Condit
Condit has Hughes controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Hughes is unable to move under Condit control.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Carlos Condit moves forward and launches a high kick!
Hughes ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Hughes looks to counter!
Hughes avoids a dangerous strike from Condit
and counters with a solid straight!
There is a small laceration on Carlos Condit's Mouth
Carlos Condit throws a looping left hand...
Hughes moves aside and dodges.
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Matt Hughes and Condit engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Matt Hughes is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
High kick from Carlos Condit!
He misses narrowly!
Hughes is trying to counter now!
Hughes showing excellent timing, blasts Carlos Condit with a right hand.
Great hook by Matt Hughes! Carlos Condit is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Hughes is standing while Condit is on the ground on his back
Terrible one sided match... Condit was not ready to fight a fighter of Matt Hughes caliber.
Hughes opts to jump inside Condit's guard.
Condit didn't see that coming. Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit now.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Hughes is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Carlos Condit, who is barely covering up!
Condit's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Matt Hughes has left Condit staggered! Matt Hughes should try push forward now and finish this!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Matt Hughes tries to pass to half guard...
Carlos Condit can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hughes looks to work from half guard.
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes moves to better his position on the ground...
Matt Hughes viciously slams hammer blows to Condit's face!
Matt Hughes turns out the lights for Condit! What an astonishing KO by Hughes!
Condit's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Matt Hughes by KO (GnP) at 1:42 Round 3
Statistics: Carlos Condit
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/11 (18%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 503 s
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 43/57 (75%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 491 s
Nice effort tonight from Carlos Condit who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself. (179 points)
Superb display of technique and MMA knowledge by Matt Hughes. This man can sell the PPV all on his own. (787 points)
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Matt Hughes glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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.
Carlos Condit comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Carlos Condit and Matt Hughes touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Solid low kick from Carlos Condit.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Inside leg kick from Condit
that goes awry.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hughes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Carlos Condit didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Condit tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes is in closed guard... Condit tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Hughes uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes is in closed guard... Condit tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Condit tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hughes struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Condit blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hughes clumsily fails here and it's time for Carlos Condit to fight back!
Carlos Condit tries to free his leg
Carlos Condit uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hughes's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Carlos Condit looks to pass to mount...
Condit slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Matt Hughes.
Carlos Condit is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes tries to roll to his side and trap Carlos Condit in his guard...
Matt Hughes moves to half guard.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Carlos Condit tries to free his leg
Carlos Condit uses some of his skill by jumping out of Hughes's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to trap Carlos Condit in his guard.
Carlos Condit keeps control and remains in side mount.
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes launches a few punches to Condit's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Condit tries to cover his face,
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes tries to turn in and scramble out. Carlos Condit timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Matt Hughes slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Carlos Condit is in side mount over Matt Hughes
Condit tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Hughes tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punch by Carlos Condit
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Matt Hughes's Mouth
Condit feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Hughes moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Condit jumps back and jabs
Condit seems staggered and Matt Hughes runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Matt Hughes attempts a sweep single...
Matt Hughes catches Carlos Condit's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hughes.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Carlos Condit launches a few punches to Hughes's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hughes tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Matt Hughes wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Hughes drills Carlos Condit's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Condit's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes tries to escape from closed guard...
Hughes struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes pushes Condit's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Condit rolls and he's now on half guard over Matt Hughes. Nice reversal.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Condit blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Matt Hughes gets sloppy and Carlos Condit tries to take advantage...
Condit gets a good position on the ground. ..
Hughes holds Carlos Condit arms and counters his opponent punches.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Carlos Condit isolates Matt Hughes's right arm looking for an armbar...
Matt Hughes manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Carlos Condit lost his dominant position.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Hughes looks to counter!
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Hughes
Matt Hughes attempts to move to full guard
Matt Hughes manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Hughes
Hughes measures the resilience of Condit's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Condit's side.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Matt Hughes, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Matt Hughes fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Condit blocks that. He made it look easy!
Lightning fast low kick from Condit!
Hughes blocks that kick with his leg.
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A left hook from Hughes
grazes the chin of Condit.
Hughes tries to grapple
He puts Condit in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hughes pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Condit easily blocks and looks for a counter!
As the fight continues it seems that Matt Hughes is taking the best of the fight.
Hughes is holding Carlos Condit's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Carlos Condit loses balance and goes to the ground.
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to move on the ground and shows Matt Hughes a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Condit's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Hughes is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Carlos Condit, who is barely covering up!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Matt Hughes wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Matt Hughes can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Carlos Condit attempts to trap Matt Hughes in his guard.
Carlos Condit manages to switch to full guard.
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Hughes moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes storms over Condit with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Hughes doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Condit's face with his elbows!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Condit's face!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Matt Hughes pushes Condit's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hughes who is in full mount! Condit is in trouble now!
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Matt Hughes 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 Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Matt Hughes fakes a move and moves laterally.
Matt Hughes attempts a sweep single...
Matt Hughes catches Carlos Condit's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hughes.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Hughes tries to escape from closed guard...
Hughes struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Carlos Condit attempts to move to full guard
Carlos Condit manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Carlos Condit launches a few punches to Hughes's cheek from the guard.
Matt Hughes uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
Condit is taking this opportunity to rest.
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Condit
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Condit tries an armbar from the bottom!
Matt Hughes breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Hughes is trying to counter now!
Hughes 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 Mall of Asia Arena (Bay City, Philippines) is cheering him!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes fires a barrage of punches at Condit's head!
This is bad! Hughes is just pounding on Carlos Condit's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Condit's being punished here!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
Hughes doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes fires a barrage of punches at Condit's head!
This is bad! Hughes is just pounding on Carlos Condit's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Condit's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Carlos Condit seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Matt Hughes!
Matt Hughes is in side mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Condit tries to stand up!
Hughes doesn't allow him!
Matt Hughes is in full mount over Carlos Condit
Hughes delivers a few accurate elbows!
Condit is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Condit's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Condit has a small cut in his Left eye
Carlos Condit seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Matt Hughes!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Hughes is in rear mount over Condit
Condit has Hughes controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Hughes is unable to move under Condit control.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Carlos Condit moves forward and launches a high kick!
Hughes ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Hughes looks to counter!
Hughes avoids a dangerous strike from Condit
and counters with a solid straight!
There is a small laceration on Carlos Condit's Mouth
Carlos Condit throws a looping left hand...
Hughes moves aside and dodges.
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Matt Hughes and Condit engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Matt Hughes is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
High kick from Carlos Condit!
He misses narrowly!
Hughes is trying to counter now!
Hughes showing excellent timing, blasts Carlos Condit with a right hand.
Great hook by Matt Hughes! Carlos Condit is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Hughes is standing while Condit is on the ground on his back
Terrible one sided match... Condit was not ready to fight a fighter of Matt Hughes caliber.
Hughes opts to jump inside Condit's guard.
Condit didn't see that coming. Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit now.
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Hughes is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Carlos Condit, who is barely covering up!
Condit's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Matt Hughes has left Condit staggered! Matt Hughes should try push forward now and finish this!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Condit
Matt Hughes tries to pass to half guard...
Carlos Condit can't prevent his opponent from passing. Hughes looks to work from half guard.
Matt Hughes is in half guard over Condit
Matt Hughes moves to better his position on the ground...
Matt Hughes viciously slams hammer blows to Condit's face!
Matt Hughes turns out the lights for Condit! What an astonishing KO by Hughes!
Condit's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Matt Hughes by KO (GnP) at 1:42 Round 3
Statistics: Carlos Condit
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 1/5 (20%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/11 (18%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 503 s
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 43/57 (75%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 491 s
Nice effort tonight from Carlos Condit who was thinking of the fans besides the fight itself. (179 points)
Superb display of technique and MMA knowledge by Matt Hughes. This man can sell the PPV all on his own. (787 points)
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!