MMAedition: Live Results: UFC 110 Fight Card:Silva vs. Bisping

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James Te Huna vs. Igor Pokrajac
Round 1
Fight begins and Pokrajac drops Te Huna and follows him to the ground. Te Huna reverses the position and starts some ground-and-pound from an open guard. Lands a massive right and referee Steve Percival stands them up shortly after. Pokrajac comes forward with solid punches. Te Huna avoids the takdown and the fighters move against the cage. Pokrajac unloads. Te Huna with a big slam and unloads with solid punches and elbows to finish the round. Te Huna 10-9.

Round 2
Te Huna clinches early and attempts a takedown against the cage. Pokrajac again gets lifted and slammed. Te Huna is showing great physical strength. Te Huna unloads with punches against the cage. The referee advises to be more active. Stands them up and Pokrajac lands a big knee. Slam by Te Huna again and ends up in Pokrajac’s guard. Te Huna looks tired and the referee stands them up again. Both fighters exchange big punches, and Pokrajac is getting the better of the exchanges. Pokrajac lifts Te Huna up, but can not put him on the canvas with a big right. Te Huna connects with knees. Pokrajac is unloading with big punches that drop Te Huna. Pokrajac attempts to finish the fight, but time runs out in the round. Pokrajac 10-9.

Round 3
Te Huna starts round three with another big punch. Te Huna is on top in half guard. he moves to the mount and Pokrajac turns. Te Huna gets the back however Pokrajac scrambles back to his feet. The fighters are against the cage and Pokrajac gets a takedown. Te Huna immediately gets back to his feet and Te Huna gets another takedown. Te huna in Pokrajac’s closed guard. Both fighters are looking tired. Pokrajac attempts to get up but is met by a right and ends up on his back. Te Huna unloads with a flurry of punches and the referee stops the fight. Te Huna is the winner 3.26 into the third round.

C.B. Dollaway vs. Goran Reljic
Round 1
Slow pace to begin the fight. Reljic lands two solid low kicks. Dollaway attempts a takedown, but Reljic ends up on top with Dollaway pulling guard. Dollaway attempts to get up and Reljic unloads. Back on their feet and the fighters exchange punches. An ancidental eye poke by Dollaway forces the referee to halt the fight briefly. The action resumes and Reljic lands a low kick and Dollaway goes for a takedown. Following a referee standup, Dalloway gets a takedown and puts Reljic on his back. Reljic stands straight back up and Dalloway gets another takedown to Reljic’s open guard. The fighters scramble and get back up on their feet where they finish the round. 10-9 Reljic.

Round 2
Good low kicks by Reljic, but Dalloway gets the takedown and is attempting to get to half guard. Reljic attempts an armbar from the bottom and Dollaway was having none of it. The fighters stand and Dollaway lands a head kick. Reljic comes back with a body kick and another solid kick to the midsection. Reljic counters Dollaway with a massive right and gets the takedown straight away. The fighters are against the cage. Dollaway with head shots against the cage. Reljic attempts another armbar, but can not lock it up. Fighters stand up and Dollaway lands a kick. Reljic comes forward and lands a big body punch to finish the round. 10-9 Dollaway.

Round 3
Dollaway comes forward with a one-two combo followed by a takedown that puts Pokrajac on his back against the cage. Reljic is looking for a kimura and the crowd boos as Dollaway uses guard to get up. Dollaway is on top inside the guard, but Reljic stands back up and comes forward to unload with punches and kicks. Dollaway gets a takedown and Reljic reverses the position. Tries to go to mount but ends up in side control instead, where he traps Dollaway’s arm in a crucifix. Elbows from Reljic. Dollaway escapes and gets the top position inside Reljic’s closed guard. Reljic is using the rubber guard and Dollaway powers out of it. Dolloway 10-9.

C.B. Dollaway takes the unanimous decision with scores of 29-28 on all three cards.
Chris Lytle vs. Brian Foster
Round 1
Lytle with a big overhand right that misses. Another wild punch from Lytle and Foster counters with a takedown. Lytle is up on his feet straight away. Lytle throws a big overhead and Foster counters with a right. A spinning-back kick followed by a head kick from Foster gets claps from the crowd. A left hook from Lytle stuns Foster. Foster attempts a takedown, but Lytle counters and locks up a kneebar and forces the tap from Foster. The hold is gruesome and Foster is helped from the cage at 1:41 of the first.
Stephan Bonnar vs. Krzysztof Soszynski

Round 1
Soszynski comes out strong and lands a nice knee while pressing his opponent against the cage. Bonnar gets an eye poke in, and claims it was a punch. The referee calls time and restarts the action immediately after. Bonnar shoots in, but can not get the takedown. Bonnar is bleeding from the nose. Soszynski with a kick, which Bonnar grabs and takes him to the ground. Soszynski is back on his feet and Bonnar follows. Soszynski lands a big uppercut and the blood is really leaking out of Bonnar now. Another flurry, which Soszysnki gets the better off to finish the round. 10-9 Soszynski.

Round 2
Bonnar comes out hard with a flurry of punches. Both guys are throwing heavy leather against the cage. Bonnar starting to find his mark with the hands. Bonnar clinches against the cage and lands elbows from the inside. A nice left from Soszynski and then a right that hit Bonnar on the button. Bonnar comes back with a spinning-back kick and a kick to the body that gets a raise from the crowd. Soszynski comes back with a head kick that Bonnar caught and swept to the ground to end the round. 10-9 Bonnar.

Round 3
Bonnar attempts a single leg shot, but couldn’t get it and the fighters end up against the cage. Bonnar is opened up badly and bleeding everywhere. The cut looked like it came from an accidental head butt. The referee stops the fight for the doctor to have a look at. Doctor recommends that the fight be stopped and the referee calls it. TKO victory to Soszysnki. Bonnar questions if should the fight should had been stopped as it was a head butt. The official time is 1:04 of the opening frame.
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic vs. Anthony Perosh
Round 1
Cro Cop comes forward and misses an uppercut and a left head kick. Perosh is retreating early. Perosh shoots for a single and the striker defends it easily and punishes his foe with hammerfists. Cro Cop controls the head and lets Perosh back to his feet. Cro Cop lands a straight left that knocks Perosh backwards. Perosh shoots and Cro Cop defends. Cro Cop stuffs another takedown against the fencing. Cro Cop showing signs of fatigue at the midway point of the first frame. The Croatian lands another left straight and stops a shot in its tracks. And another. Perosh is bleeding from the nose and mouth. Perosh lands a left hook and a right straight. Perosh is mostly stepping backwards at this point. When Cro Cop cuts off the Octagon, Perosh drops levels and fails on the shot time after time. Cro Cop lands an uppercut at the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop

Round 2
Perosh opens up with his hands and Cro Cop sneaks in a left-handed uppercut and stops a follow-up shot. Cro Cop steps forward and lands a left hand. Cro Cop lands a kick to the body and connects with two low kicks. Cro Cop steps backwards and Perosh loses all momentum with yet another failed takedown attempt. Filipovic ties up the head for a minute and then lets his foe up. Cro Cop chases his feeling prey to the fence and the frightened Perosh shoots desperately. Perosh ends up pulling guard and Cro Cop cuts him with a vicious elbow from the guard. Blood pours out onto the canvas. Referee Herb Dean has the cut examined and does a good job in keeping Cro Cop’s cornermen out of the Octagon. The fight is resumed and Cro Cop pummels the bleeding fighter with punches after yet another failed shot.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Cro Cop

The fight is stopped due to the cut in between rounds. Cro Cop takes home a TKO victory.

Keith Jardine vs. Ryan Bader
Round 1
Jardine misses a wild right hand. Jardine clips Jardine with a right hand and then follows by going to the clinch. Bader is pressing his opponent against the cage. Bader lets go to punch and eats a right hand for his efforts. The fighters trade ineffective strikes and then Jardine gets sloppy, which allows Bader to get an easy single-leg takedown. Jardine gets to guard and works for a sweep. Bader passes and moves back to half guard. Bader elbows the thigh from the top position and then elbows the head with his right arm. Jardine gets a butterfly guard, but Bader easily passes back to half, where he rains down more elbows to the head. Referee Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters and Bader swings wildly. He misses by a large margin. Jardine gets in a low kick at the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Bader
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Bader
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Bader

Round 2
Bader looks for the takedown early in round two. He presses Jardine against the cage, but Jardine defends the level change with underhooks. Bader lets his foe off the fence and then men return to the center of the Octagon. Bader shoots and again Jardine ties him up. Bader powers his opponent to the cage and drops down for a single. Jardine places a knee on the canvas and uses wrist control on the right arm to stay planted. Bader stands and Jardine follows. Bader connects with a clean straight right. Jardine gets in a jab and an ugly right hand. Jardine easily sprawls on a double. The Greg Jackson product lands a low kick and stuffs another shot. Jardine’s takedown defense is solid throughout the second stanza until Bader briefly trips him up at the five second mark.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Jardine
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Jardine
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Jardine

Round 3
Bader telegraphs a shot from long distance. Jardine defends and misses a low kick. Bader checks two straight low kicks and is taken down. Jardine bounces back up quickly and lands a low kick. Bader connects with a right hand that buckles Jardine’s knees. Sensing the end, Bader attacks with a flying knee that connects with the chest. Jardine backs up and is knocked down with a left hook. His eyes roll back and referee Josh Rosenthal stops the contest at 2:10 of the third, giving Ryan Bader the technical knockout.
Joe Stevenson vs. George Sotiropoulos
Round 1
Sotiropoulos fights to get a takedown throughout the first minute and he eventually gets it when Stevenson gives up and pulls guard. Sotiropoulos works from the top and gets to half guard. Stevenson holds the trapped leg tight and Sotiropoulos is 100 percent focused on passing. Sotiropoulos gets free and Stevenson locks up an arm triangle from the bottom in side control. Sotiropoulos escapes easily and moves to mount. Sotiropoulos goes to Stevenson’s back and then to side control. Sotiropoulos looks for a kimura to armbar transition, but he runs out of time. The crowd goes nuts for the Aussie fighter’s dominating round.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos

Round 2
Sotiropoulos drops Stevenson to a knee with a left straight. Stevenson tries a weak “Superman” punch and falls short. Stevenson has a low kick checked. Sotiropoulos starts to find his range with both hands as he tags the chin with a left and a right. Stevenson shoots and gets an effortless single. Stevenson moves him to the fence and Sotiropoulos secures mission control from the rubber guard. He rolls for an omoplata and the hold is tight. Stevenson is forced on to his back and Sotiropoulos letsd go to control from side control. Stevenson gets back to guard and Sotiropoulos locks on an armbar. Stevenson escapes and moves to the guard of his foe. With his head against the fence, Sotiropoulos closes his guard. He opens it and Stevenson drops down for a nasty Achilles hold. Sotiropoulos grimaces, but powers through the hold. Sotiropoulos works an arm triangle as the round ends.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos

Round 3
Sotiropoulos cracks Stevenson with a left hook that knocks spit from his mouth. Sotiropoulos ties up and Stevenson pulls guard with a guillotine. Sotiropoulos escapes and Stevenson works for a double and then a single. Sotiropoulos trips Stevenson, but can’t hold him down. Sotiropoulos double jabs in the center of the cage. A right hand connects for Sotiropoulos and Stevenson gets stuffed on two straight takedowns. Sotiropoulos throws Stevenson to the floor, but Stevenson ends up in the top position in half guard. The fighters scramble for position and stand before Stevenson secures a trip takedown. Sotiropoulos ties him up from the bottom in the final 10 seconds of the bout. Great fight.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
TJ De Santis scores the round 10-9 Sotiropoulos
Mike Fridley scores the round 10-9 Stevenson
Wanderlei Silva vs. Michael Bisping

Round 1: Big feeling-out process early. A minute in, Bisping takes him down. Silva gets right back up, Bisping lands a knee from the clinch. Body kick by Bisping, but Silva shrugs it off. Bisping takes him down again, and Silva again returns to his feet quickly, but Bisping lands a hook as he’s getting up. Early advantage to Bisping. Silva lands a right hand as the clock reaches 90 seconds remaining. Silva lands a series of leg kicks, and then his first flurry with a minute remaining. Bisping answers with a hard right seconds later. Bisping tries another takedown, but this time Silva stops it. Silva flurries at the end of the round, but it’s still Bisping’s round, 10-9, as MMA Fighting sees it.

Round 2: Bisping went for a kick, Silva caught it and took him down with a trip. Bisping escaped to his feet, although Silva scored with a body kick on the way up. Silva landed a powerful straight right at the midway point, backing Bisping up. Moments later, Bisping scored another takedown. Silva scrambled and exploded free. This fight is different than most expectations, as the usually aggressive fighters are much more conservative than usual. Still entertaining, just different. Bisping scores another takedown, but Silva sinks in a guillotine as time runs low. Silva squeezes for all he’s worth, but the round ends, saving Bisping. A very close round, that MMA Fighting scores for Silva, 10-9.

Round 3: Silva draws first blood in the round with a straight right. About 90 seconds into the round, Bisping landed a kick below the belt, causing a timeout. They fight on. The two exchange kicks. Bisping shoots, but Silva sprawls. The fans start a “Silva” chant, and he urges them on, even while avoiding Bisping punches. Silva stuffs another takedown try. Ninety seconds left, and another timeout as Silva suffers an eyepoke.Silva pushes forward as the round winds down. Bisping is avoiding most of the fire. Silva catches another leg kick and sweeps him down again, but Bisping back to his feet quickly. This could have been a razor close decision, a judge’s nightmare, until Silva made a final statement with a right hand behind the ear that dropped Bisping just before the horn. MMA Fighting scores the round for Silva, 10-9.

Winner: Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 3x

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Cain Velasquez

Round 1: No touch of gloves. They exchange punch combos. Velasquez lands with leg kicks. Velasquez connects with a left. Nogueira throws a jab and Velasquez bobs away. Velasquez hits with another leg kick. Velasquez tags Nogueira and Nogueira doesn’t even flinch. Velasquez lands a jab and leg kick. He lands the combo again. A high kick is blocked. Nogueira shoots out jabs and misses. Velasquez with another leg kick. Short exchange. Velasquez lands a knee to the body. Velasquez’s boxing looks much improved. He’s also utilizing kicks really well. Velasquez drops Nogueira with a left to the chin followed by a right just above Nogueira’s right ear. Velasquez drops five unanswered punches and Nogueira is out.

Velasquez wins by KO – Round 1,

from sherdog.com