Archive for February, 2010

UFC 109 Pay-Per-View Play-by-Play: Randy Couture (17-10) vs. Mark Coleman (16-9)

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

1st round – The Hall of Famers begin with Couture hitting a left jab.  Coleman returns the favor but Couture hits with a wild right hand.  Coleman has his hands to his side and not defending.  Couture hits with a right hand but Coleman lands a right hook that makes Couture back off.  Couture hits again with a left hand and another jab.  Couture lands again with a left hook that puts Coleman on his heels.  Couture lands a knee and a right hand that rocks Coleman.  Coleman hangs on and Couture puts him against the octagon fence.  Couture lands uppercut after uppercut.  Coleman defends by hanging on to Couture.  Couture lands a right hand again and Coleman looks fatigued.  Coleman hangs on to Couture’s head as Couture lands several punches to his face.  Couture presses Coleman against the octagon.  Coleman’s only offense is a knee but as Couture lands another uppercut, Coleman retreats.  They engage again and Couture pummels away with inside punching.  Coleman is just hanging on by clinching with Couture.  The bell sounds to end the 1st round.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Couture 10-9

2nd round – The 2nd round is underway and Coleman lands two lefts.  Couture answers with a right hand that puts Coleman against the fence.  Coleman is taken to the ground and is in mount position.  Coleman escapes and gives up his back.  Couture grabs Coleman’s neck and chokes him out with a rear naked choke.

OFFICIAL DECISION – Couture over Coleman via 2nd round submission (1:09)

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UFC 109 Pay-Per-View Play-by-Play: Nate Marquardt (32-8-2) vs. Chael Sonnen (25-10-1)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – Sonnen pressures Marquardt, who is throwing wild strikes.  Sonnen presses Marquardt against the fence, but only for a moment.  Sonnen takes Marquardt to the ground but Marquardt tries a guillotine.  Sonnen outlasts the attempt and begins to land elbows to Marquardt’s face.  Sonnen lands three elbows and several strikes to his opponents face and body.  Marquardt is hanging on and trying to hold Sonnen’s arms.  Marquardt gets back to his feet and lands a flying knee.  Sonnen eats the knee and takes him back down to the ground where he gets on top of him.  Sonnen is attempting to throw elbows at Marquardt’s face again.  Sonnen lands elbow after elbow and then follows that up with some punches.  Sonnen is landing strike after strike from top position.  Sonnen turns his attention to Marquardt’s body.  Sonnen is interrupting Marquardt’s breathing and as Marquardt attempts to get up is put back on his back again.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Sonnen 10-9

2nd round – Sonnen goes for a takedown and gets it.  Sonnen begins his attack while against the fence.  Sonnen begins to hammer on Marquardt’s body.  Marquardt is going for a kimura as Sonnen moves into side control.  Sonnen is able to get out of the submission attempt.  Now Marquardt is in half guard, but Sonnen is still hammering away at Sonnen’s body.  Marquardt is on his back and Sonnen tries to drag him away from the octagon fence.  Sonnen lands a hard right from a standing posttion as the blood flows from Sonnen’s face.  Marquardt turns and gives Sonnen his back but the blood is flowing and everywhere.  Sonnen is pounding away at Marquardt’s head while he is on his knees.  Sonnen is still on his back as Marquardt holds on to his arm.  Sonnen stays busy with strikes from top position.  Sonnen stands up and lands a knee and then immediatly takes him to the ground again.  Sonnen stays on top and starts to pound away at his face.  Sonnen is hammering away as the bell sounds.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Sonnen 10-9

3rd round – The final round begins and they clinch but Sonnen presses Marquardt against the fence and then on his back again.  Sonnen is trying to disrupt his breathing once again.  Sonnen takes turns pounding on Marquardt’s head and body.  Marquardt is trying to stay busy with strikes from bottom position but Sonnen looks to be overwhleming his opponent.  Sonnen grabs Marquardt’s back as he tried to escape to his feet.  Sonnen drags Marquardt to the ground again and scrambles to maintain top position.  Sonnen is peppering Marquardt’s head with punches and elbows.  Marquardt is trying to block and throw strikes from his back.  Sonnen is hitting with hammer punches as Marquardt scrambles to his feet.  As Sonnnen goes for a takedown, Marquardt lands a knee and grabs Sonnen with a guillotine.  Sonnen barely escapes the choke.  Sonnen takes his back but Marquardt reverses the position and takes top position and tries to hammer away with punches.  Sonnen hangs on as the final bell sounds.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Marquardt 10-9 ; UNOFFICIAL SCORING - Sonnen 29-28

OFFICIAL DECISION – Sonnen over Marquardt via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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UFC 109 Pay-Per-View Play-by-Play: Mike Swick (14-3) vs. Paulo Thiago (12-1)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – Swick comes out kicking but misses early on.  Thiago has his right hand cocked and ready to throw.  Swick paws at Thiago and hits with a left hand.  Thaigo lands a high head kick to Swick’s head.  They trade punches but most of them are blocked.  Thiago hits with a low leg kick and a left hand.  Swick connects with a left hand of his own but Thiago recovers quickly.  Swick is throwinf jabs now and follws them up with a leg kick.  Thiago avoids leg kick and lands with his own kick.  Swick creeps in but misses with is left hand.  He does land a low leg kick, although he lost his balance and had to reset.  Thiago avoids a flurry from Swick and throws a high kick at Swick.  Thiago and Swick both miss with punches.  Swick takes Thiago to the ground with about 25 seconds left in the round.  Swick goes to the body with punches.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Swick 10-9

2nd round – Swick paws again at Thiago’s face.  Thiago lunges at Swick but nothing is available.  Swick misses on a combination of punches.  Thiago lands a body kick to the liver of Swick.  Swick throws a wild looping right hand that misses.  Swick just misses with a left hook but rushes in and gets caught with a counter left hook punch by the Brazilian.  Thiago jumps on Swick and chokes him out with a darce within seconds.  Swick remains on the ground motionless.

OFFICIAL DECISION – Thiago over Swick via 2nd round submission (1:54)

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UFC 109 Pay-Per-View Play-by-Play: Demian Maia (11-1) vs. Dan Miller (11-2, 1 NC)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – Miller is on the offensive with his right hand and leg kicks.  Miller goes for the body but Maia avoids his punch.  Maia hits with a left hand but Miller isnt fazed.  Maia clinches with Miller and tries to get the fight on the ground.  Maia is attempting to trip Miller to the cnavas but Miller defends.  Maia puts a knee in Miller’s gut while pressing him against the fence.  Miller seperates and tags Maia with a right hand.  Miller hits Maia with an inside kick.  Maia throws and misses with a wild left hand.  Maia hits with a leg kick and follws that up with a double leg takedown.  Miller scrambles to his feet but gets hit below the belt with a knee.  The ref halts the bout to give Miller time to recover.  After only a minute or so, the fight is back on and Miller hits with a low leg kick.  Miller hits with a high kick and a right hand to the body.  Miller throws a combo but Maia avoids the contact.  Maia throws a left hand but clinches instead.  The fight gets to the ground but only for a second as Miller gets back to his feet.  Maia is throwing his left hand but cant land it with any consistency.  The round ends with Miller landing a right hand.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Miller 10-9

2nd round – The 2nd round is underway and Miller comes out with a right hand that misses.  Miller is hit with a body kick and then slips on the octagon floor.  Maia is patient and avoids a combo by Miller.  Maia pops Miller with a right hand as he rushes in.  Miller hits with a low leg kick but gets hit with a right hand.  Maia lands a big right hand and a left hand counter punch.  Miler hits Maia with a leg kick to the body.  Maia hits Miller again as he rushes in, this time with a left hand.  Miller sets up with a low leg kick to the body of Maia.  Maia hits with a left hand as he backpedals.  Maia and Miller trade right hands as they close in on each other.  Miller moves in and Maia pops him with a jab to the face.  Maia finds a spot for a left hand but misses with a right hand.  Miller moves and tries to hit Maia’s body.  Miller rushes in and his right hand is blocked.  Miller hits with a high kick as the bell sounds.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Maia 10-9

3rd round – It looks as if the 3rd may be the deciding round and Miller hits with a right.  Maia gets a left hand through and then he presses Miller against the octagon fence.  They seperate and Maia gets clipped with a right hand.  Maia stands up and drags Miller to the ground.  Maia is in Miller’s guard and stands up pounding on his body at the same time.  Maia lands a right hand but Miller gets back to his feet and they square off again.  Miller gets Maia to the ground but Maia reverses position and is now on top.  Maia is trying to get Miller to the center of the octagon so he doesnt have the fence to help him get up.  Miller is using a high guard but it looks to be ineffective.  Miller gets back to the fence where Maia is overwhelming him.  Maia begins to hammer away at Miller’s head.  Maia is cut and bleeding above his eye but it doesnt seem to be bothering him.  Maia is working the body of Miller now.  Maia is keeping Miller on his back and Miller is just hanging on.  Miller is threatening with a triangle choke but it gets defended.  Miller ends the round on his back.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Maia 10-9 ; UNOFFICIAL DECISION Maia 29-28

OFFICIAL DECISION – Maia over Miller via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

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UFC 109 Pay-Per-View Play-by-Play: Matt Serra (16-6) vs. Frank Trigg (19-7)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – An excellent match-up begins with a touch of the gloves.  Serra goes for the body but its blocked.  Trigg lands a combo on Serra.  Serra goes for the body of Trigg but only lands a low leg kick instead.  Trigg hits again with his jab.  Trigg block a high kick and avoids a takedown.  Trigg fakes a shoot and checks an inside lef kick.  Serra drops Trigg with a right hand and hits him three more times before the referee steps in to stop the fight.

OFFICIAL DECISION – Serra over Trigg via 1st round KO (2:23)

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UFC 109 Prelims Live Play-by-Play: Mac Danzig (19-7-1) vs. Justin Buchholz (9-4)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – Herb Dean is the referee and gets them started.  Buchholz misses with a knee and gets rushed by Danzig.  Danzig lands a combo and then runs circles around his opponent.  Buchholz rushes in and hits with a high kick.  Buchholz hits with a right hand and a body kick.  Danzig fails on a takedown attempt and avoids a superman punch.  Danzig blocks a kick and a right hand.  Danzig lands a right and a knee of his own.  Danzig hits Buchholz on the body and then sperates.  Danzig hits with a left hand twice.  Buchholz rushes with a hard right but gets countered with a right by Danzig.  Buchholz drops Danzig with a knee but he quickly recovers.  A right hand finds a home on Buchholz’ face.  Danzig blocks a flurry of punches by Buchholz.  Danzig hits with a left hand and avoids a right by Buchholz.  Danzig lands a right hand that has Buchholz on his heels.  Danzig clinches and hits again with a right hand.  They trade kicks to the head as the 1st round ends.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Danzig 10-9

2nd round – They both land jabs with the start of the 2nd.  Danzig attempts a takedown but its stuffed by Buchholz.  Danzig turns his attention to seperate with his opponent.  Danzig misses with a combo and hits with a leg kick.  Buchholz fakes a right and takes a right by Danzig.  Danzig blocks a high kick by Buchholz.  Danzig gets a takedown and immediatley goes to side control.  Danzig is wailing at Buchholz’ head.  Danzig is going for full mount but he gets stuffed by Buchholz.  Buchholz gets Danzig’s arm and goes for a kimura from the bottom position.  Danzig is defending for the time being and gets his arm back.  Danzig is hitting with elbows to the body of Buchholz.  Danzig get his full mount and then transitions to take Buchholz’ back.  Danzig loses position and Buchholz gets on top of Danzig after a quick scramble.  Danzig hits with elbows from bottom position.  Buchholz is just laying on Danzig and trying to get his breath back.  Danzig reverses to take mount position but the bell saves Buchholz.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Danzig 10-9

3rd round – The final round begins and Buchholz hits with a flying knee.  Danzig grabs a leg of Buchholz and takes him to the ground.  Danzig gets back up and takes a knee and a right hand.  Buchholz lands a nice right hand and a kick to the body.  Buchholz throws a wild leaning right hand but Danzig avoids it.  Buchholz presses Danzig against the octagon fence.  Danzig takes the fight to the ground and winds up on his back.  Buchholz is on top and has to defend a kimura by Danzig.  Danzig is on the offense, pounding on Buchholz’ head.  Buchholz is controlling Danzig’s body but not doing much on offense.  Herb Dean stands the fight up.  Buchholz is pushing the pace and Danzig hits with a combination.  Danzig hits with a right but takes an overhand right for his trouble.  Danzig looks to be the fresher of the two.  Danzig hits with a knee and easily takes the fight to the ground.  Danzig beings to pound on Buchholz and begins to hammer on his head.  Danzig is in advantagous position as  Buchholz just holds on.  Danzig has his back and is going for the finishing rear naked choke.  Time runs out but Danzig controls the final minutes of the round.  UNOFFICAL SCORING Danzig 10-9; UNOFFICIAL DECISION Danzig 30-27

OFFICIAL DECISION – Danzig over Buchholz via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

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UFC 109 Prelims Live Play-by-Play: Melvin Guillard (41-9-3, 1 NC) vs. Ronnys Torres (18-1)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

1st round – Guillard comes out with a knee but misses.  Torres takes a right but gets the takedown.  Torres is attempting to pass guard.  Torres gets side control, however only for a second.  Guillard gets back to his feet with an explosion.  Guillard ducks a combo from Torres but gets taken to the ground again.  Guillard escapes and transitions into guard of Torres.  They both decide to go back to a standing position where Guillard gets a body kick through.  A couple of exchanges are handed out.  Torres lands a significant overhand right.  Guillard lands a knee but Torres hangs on and gets another takedown.  Torres puts Guillard on his back and begins to throw punches to the body.  Guillard hangs on in guard position.  Torres gets a couple of ground and pound strikes through.  Guillard is now against the fence.  They both get back up and exchange right hands.  Torres gets a left hand through but runs from Guillard for the last five seconds.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Torres 10-9

2nd round – The 2nd begins with Torres charging Guillard.  Guillard avoids the first takedown of the second round.  Torres picks up Guillard but Guillard escapes the takedown attempt.  The face off again, and Guillard hits with a low leg kick.  Guillard throws a combo but misses with most of it.  A front kick lands by Guillard.  A left hand by Torres is answered with a knee by Guillard.  Torres gets a body lock on Guillard but cant convert.  They face off again, and a Guillard body kick is followed by an overhand right.  Torres misses with a hard right hand but so does Guillard.  A low leg kick by Guillard is answered by another body lock by Torres.  Torres grabs Guillard’s right arm and starts to twist while grappling.  Guillard gets control of his arm back after a few moments in trouble.  Now, Torres is in guard defending against ground strikes by Guillard.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Guillard 10-9

3rd round – The 3rd and final round is underway.  Torrres misses with a wild uppercut and so does Guillard.  Guillard avoids another takedown and looks to be getting into groove.  Guillard pops a right jab to Torres’ face.  Torres hits Guillard with a left hook but its answered with a combination by Guillard.  Torres goes for another takedown and gets it.  Torres is in side control and attempting to pass to mount position.  Torres is close to passing but Guillard scrambles.  Torres turns his attention to punching Guillard.  Torres allows Guillard to get back to his feet with about 1:30 remaining.  They trade strikes until Guillard lands a right hand that makes Torres scramble.  Torres tries to get the fight to the ground once again.  He is successful and Torres is on top of Guillard again.  Torres begins to punch Guillard in the side.  Torres is moving to mount but Guillard is defending.  Torres is hitting with ground strikes.  Guillard gets back to his feet but is slammed back down.  When the fight hits the ground, Guillard gets advantage and hits with about five unanswered strikes as the round ends.  UNOFFICIAL SCORING – Torres 10-9  UNOFFICIAL DECISION – Torres 29-28

OFFICIAL DECISION – Guillard over Torres  Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

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