Post by The Sandman on Jan 23, 2023 17:38:33 GMT -5
Forrest Griffin raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Lyoto Machida looks very relaxed.
Forrest Griffin has fight Lyoto Machida 2 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Lyoto Machida is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Forrest Griffin and Lyoto Machida touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lyoto Machida launches a body shot
Forrest Gump evades.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Forrest Griffin
tags Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Tremendous strikes from Forrest Gump!
Chinzo Machida's Brother blocks with confidence
Chinzo Machida's Brother tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Forrest Gump leads with a punch
Lyoto Machida avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Nice punches from Forrest Griffin.
Chinzo Machida's Brother staggers backwards. Forrest Gump wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Chinzo Machida's Brother's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lyoto Machida's Chin
Bone shattering straight left hand from Forrest Griffin!
Chinzo Machida's Brother ducks under...
Lyoto Machida launches a body shot
Forrest Gump evades.
Forrest Gump clumsily fails here and it's time for Lyoto Machida to fight back!
Lyoto Machida throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Forrest Gump's Chin is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Forrest Gump is swinging for the fences!
Chinzo Machida's Brother backpedals and creates space. Forrest Griffin is asking him if he is going to fight!
Forrest Gump looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Forrest Gump is on the receiving end of a great combo by Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Forrest Gump blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Forrest Griffin's cheek! Forrest Gump stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Right cheek
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Gump tries to stand up!
Chinzo Machida's Brother doesn't allow him!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Forrest Gump hyper-extended his left leg
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Lyoto Machida creates space and allows Forrest Griffin to stand up.
Forrest Gump climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Forrest Gump steps backwards away from Lyoto Machida. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Forrest Griffin jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Forrest Gump seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Chinzo Machida's Brother pushes Forrest Griffin and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Chinzo Machida's Brother seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Chinzo Machida's Brother looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Forrest Griffin's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Forrest Griffin goes with a looping right hand while Lyoto Machida jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Chinzo Machida's Brother seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Forrest Gump!
Lyoto Machida launches a rapid series of punches
taking Forrest Gump from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Forrest Gump launches a stiff jab!
Chinzo Machida's Brother ducks that one.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is trying to counter now!
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Forrest Gump, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Forrest Gump is wobbling!
That punishment by Lyoto Machida has left Forrest Gump staggered! Lyoto Machida should try push forward now and finish this!
Forrest Gump jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chinzo Machida's Brother sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lyoto Machida charges at Forrest Gump throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Forrest Gump is rocked!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Lyoto Machida, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Nice punches from Forrest Griffin.
Even nicer blocks from Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Chinzo Machida's Brother tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto Machida is opening up on Forrest Gump and raining down combinations!
Forrest Gump's corner looks worried!
That brutal impact left Forrest Gump laid out on the mat! Lyoto Machida's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punches) at 0:19 Round 2
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 13/31 (42%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 90 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 25/36 (69%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Grushed.
Lyoto Machida looks very relaxed.
Forrest Griffin has fight Lyoto Machida 2 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Lyoto Machida is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
Forrest Griffin comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Forrest Griffin and Lyoto Machida touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Lyoto Machida launches a body shot
Forrest Gump evades.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Forrest Griffin
tags Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Tremendous strikes from Forrest Gump!
Chinzo Machida's Brother blocks with confidence
Chinzo Machida's Brother tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Forrest Gump leads with a punch
Lyoto Machida avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Nice punches from Forrest Griffin.
Chinzo Machida's Brother staggers backwards. Forrest Gump wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Chinzo Machida's Brother's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lyoto Machida's Chin
Bone shattering straight left hand from Forrest Griffin!
Chinzo Machida's Brother ducks under...
Lyoto Machida launches a body shot
Forrest Gump evades.
Forrest Gump clumsily fails here and it's time for Lyoto Machida to fight back!
Lyoto Machida throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Forrest Gump's Chin is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Forrest Gump is swinging for the fences!
Chinzo Machida's Brother backpedals and creates space. Forrest Griffin is asking him if he is going to fight!
Forrest Gump looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Lyoto Machida's punches
Forrest Gump is on the receiving end of a great combo by Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Lyoto Machida launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Forrest Gump blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Forrest Griffin's cheek! Forrest Gump stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Forrest Griffin's Right cheek
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Chinzo Machida's Brother's moves.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Forrest Gump tries to stand up!
Chinzo Machida's Brother doesn't allow him!
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a kick to Forrest Gump's thigh
Loud pop!
Forrest Gump hyper-extended his left leg
Chinzo Machida's Brother is standing while Forrest Gump is on the ground on his back
Lyoto Machida creates space and allows Forrest Griffin to stand up.
Forrest Gump climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Forrest Gump steps backwards away from Lyoto Machida. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Lyoto Machida goes with a looping right hand while Forrest Griffin jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Forrest Gump seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Chinzo Machida's Brother pushes Forrest Griffin and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Chinzo Machida's Brother seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Chinzo Machida's Brother looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Forrest Griffin's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Forrest Griffin goes with a looping right hand while Lyoto Machida jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Chinzo Machida's Brother seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Chinzo Machida's Brother launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Forrest Gump!
Lyoto Machida launches a rapid series of punches
taking Forrest Gump from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Forrest Gump launches a stiff jab!
Chinzo Machida's Brother ducks that one.
Chinzo Machida's Brother is trying to counter now!
Lyoto Machida has found an opening in the defense of Forrest Gump, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Forrest Gump is wobbling!
That punishment by Lyoto Machida has left Forrest Gump staggered! Lyoto Machida should try push forward now and finish this!
Forrest Gump jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Chinzo Machida's Brother sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Lyoto Machida charges at Forrest Gump throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Forrest Gump is rocked!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Lyoto Machida, but it's close.
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Round 2
=========================================
Nice punches from Forrest Griffin.
Even nicer blocks from Chinzo Machida's Brother.
Chinzo Machida's Brother tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Lyoto Machida is opening up on Forrest Gump and raining down combinations!
Forrest Gump's corner looks worried!
That brutal impact left Forrest Gump laid out on the mat! Lyoto Machida's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Winner is Lyoto Machida by KO (Punches) at 0:19 Round 2
Statistics: Forrest Griffin
Punches 13/31 (42%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 90 s
Statistics: Lyoto Machida
Punches 25/36 (69%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Grushed.
