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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