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23-07-2006, 06:15
Antonio McKee (Pictures) vs. Adam Arredondo (Pictures)
Fight was cancelled. Aguilar-Kampmann will be the first bout of the night.
Martin Kampmann (Pictures) vs. Edwin Aguilar (Pictures)
R1
Kampmann gets takedown off of exchange, working in the guard. Aguilar now back to his feet. Kampman lands a stiff knee. Aguilar takes a minute to show the effects but as Kampmann backs away he sees his opponent is stunned and finishes him with strikes. Referee Cecil Peoples stops the fight at 2:43 of the first round.
Jorge Oliveira (Pictures) vs. Marvin Eastman (Pictures)
R1
Oliviera throwing multiple high kicks but nothing lands solidly. Good low kick from Eastman. Oliviera is cut under his left eye. Eastman has small cut outside right eye. Round ends, Sherdog.com scores the first frame 10-9 for Eastman.
R2
Second round starts with fighters exchanging leg kicks and Oliveria still missing on his high kicks. Eastman stays calm and is picking Jorge apart on the feet. Oliviera has a burst of offense but Eastman stays composed and whethers the storm. Eastman takes the second round on the Sherdog score card 10-9.
R3
Third round more of the same with Oliviera doing a little more this round. He finally landed a high kick and pushed the pace in the frame doing enough to earn the round on the Sherdog.com scorecard 10-9. Sherdog scores the bout 29-28 for Eastman. he official scorecards read 30-27 for Eastman, 29-28 for Oliveira and a 29-29 draw. This bout is a draw.
Rob McCullough (Pictures) vs. Harris Sarmiento (Pictures)
R1
Rob starts with a heavy low kick to Sarmiento's legs. Another kick lands as Sarmiento rushes forward with a right and a left. Right hand lands for Harris as "Razor" works a few more kicks. Rob fires a outside low kick followed by an inside low kick that goes unchecked. The crowd gets restless as the fighters trade lowkicks and feel each other out. Rob lands a kick to the body. Pace starting to pick up with 30 seconds to go. Harris scores a right hand that forces Rob to retreat. Sherdog.com scores it 10-9 for the "Razor."
R2
Rob jumps right back to low kicks to start the second stage. Sarmiento's left leg is starting to affect his movement. Harris lands a right hand and a takedown but Rob gets right back to his feet. Superman punch from Sarmiento lands, with Rob countering with a slick punch combo. "Razor" lands some more kicks before fighting off a single leg attempt from the Hawaiian fighter. Sherdog.com scores it 10-9 for the "Razor."
R3
Rob finds himself in the top position after Harris slips to start the final period, but Rob quickly stands back to his feet. Clean left hand lands for Sarmiento. With two minutes left in the bout, Rob continues to pick apart his opponent with low kicks. Sarmiento rushes in for a takedown, which Rob stuffs and works knees from the clinch. The fighters touch gloves as the bell sounds to end the fight. Sherdog.com scores a shutout for Rob, 30-27. Official score - 30-27 x 3 (McCullough)
Ricco Rodriguez (Pictures) vs. Ron Waterman (Pictures)
R1
An extremely obese Ricco Rodriguez enters the cage to "Mama said knock you out." Ricco fires a right hand and a superman punch to start the fight. Waterman now working with one underhook against the fence. Ricco grabs the cage to avoid a takedown, then looks briefly for a standing Kimura. Two huge right hands rock Waterman. He was out on his feet for a few seconds but the former UFC champion doesn't capitalize. Another big shot from Ricco. Yet another huge right hands stuns Waterman. Ricco lunges in with a flying knee then a flurry of punches. Waterman barely survives the opening stanza. Sherdog.com score - 10-8 Ricco. The fight is stopped in between rounds. Ricco is named the winner after Waterman's left eye closed completely.
Ivan Salaverry (Pictures) vs. Art Santore (Pictures)
R1
Huge punches from both fighters to start the fight. Head kick lands for Salaverry. Nice movement from Ivan. Exciting fight so far, with both fighters looking for the KO. Left hook scores for the UFC veteran. Straight right finds the mark for Santore. Ivan lands a knee to the face of Santore then a powerful leg kick. Art now bleeding on the bridge of his nose. Ivan drops levels to attempt the first takedown of the fight but Santore defends. Another headkick lands for Ivan as the round closes. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 Salaverry.
R2
More kicks from Salaverry to begin the second stage. Left head kick lands for Ivan. Salaverry is dropped by what looked like a collision of heads, with Santore now working from his back. Referee stands the fighters back up after 30 seconds of stalling. Ivan back to working on the Team Quest fighter's legs. Right head kick lands solidly for Ivan. Great movement from Salaverry, as he circles the cage picking his opponent apart. Another head kick lands. And Another. Salaverry is almost finished. The fight is stopped after a few punches followed up the kicks. Santore's face is a mess after the kicks and punishment. Incredible performance from Ivan Salaverry.
Jason Miller vs. Lodune Sincaid (Pictures)
R1
"Mayhem" starts the round with a flying knee and a takedown attempt. Miller working knees from the clinch. Sincaid scores a right hand. Miller throws down his opponent and takes his back with one hook secured. Miller now has the back with a body triangle. "Mayhem" now looking for the rear naked choke. Miller all over the TUF veteran, alternating from back to side-back. Sincaid reverses into half guard. Miller back to his back and looking for the choke. Sincaid taps shortly after the hold is secured at 4:29 of the first round.
Ryoto Machida (Pictures) vs. Vernon White (Pictures)
R1
Vernon scores a big punch and a takedown to kick off the action. "Lyoto" works for an omaplata or a gogoplata but Vernon stands back up. Hard low kick lands for Machida then a fast left hand scores big. Another left hand lead stuns Vernon. Another straight punch rocks Vernon. "Lyoto" landing some Mirko-esque low kicks. Left-right scores for Machida as the round ends. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida.
R2
Big left straight lands again for Machida. Vernon gives the finger to the crowd as they boo the lack of action. Pace has slowed to a crawl as both fighters stand flat footed in the center of the cage. Machida breaks the walkathon showdown with a high kick that glances. Hard left low kick scores for Machida. Machida trips White and works from guard with 30 seonds left in the round. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida.
R3
Vernon bleeding from his right eye as the round begins. Not much going on, it seems both fighters are looking to counter punch. Any time Vernon tries to engage, Machida runs away wildly. Machida scores a takedown directly into side-control. "Lyoto" now working from the mount. White spins and Machida takes his back with both hooks. Ryoto now looking for the choke. Vernon escapes to the top position into his opponent's closed guard. The horn sounds to end a lackluster fight. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida. Official score - 29-28, 30-27x2 for Machida.
Bas Rutten (Pictures) vs. Ruben Villareal (Pictures)
R1
Crowd stands on its feet to welcome Bas to the cage. Huge left from Bas to start the fight. Bas's punches look very crisp early. More strong punches from Bas land cleanly. Left hand lands for Rutten. Villareal hanging right in there, looking unaffected from the shots he has taken. Bas throws the first kick of the fight at the 2:30 mark. Hard low kick lands again. Another low kick lands and Villareal crumbles and taps out. Villareal still lying on the mat after the brutal kicks.
Quinton Jackson (Pictures) vs. Matt Lindland (Pictures)
R1
Fight was cancelled. Aguilar-Kampmann will be the first bout of the night.
Martin Kampmann (Pictures) vs. Edwin Aguilar (Pictures)
R1
Kampmann gets takedown off of exchange, working in the guard. Aguilar now back to his feet. Kampman lands a stiff knee. Aguilar takes a minute to show the effects but as Kampmann backs away he sees his opponent is stunned and finishes him with strikes. Referee Cecil Peoples stops the fight at 2:43 of the first round.
Jorge Oliveira (Pictures) vs. Marvin Eastman (Pictures)
R1
Oliviera throwing multiple high kicks but nothing lands solidly. Good low kick from Eastman. Oliviera is cut under his left eye. Eastman has small cut outside right eye. Round ends, Sherdog.com scores the first frame 10-9 for Eastman.
R2
Second round starts with fighters exchanging leg kicks and Oliveria still missing on his high kicks. Eastman stays calm and is picking Jorge apart on the feet. Oliviera has a burst of offense but Eastman stays composed and whethers the storm. Eastman takes the second round on the Sherdog score card 10-9.
R3
Third round more of the same with Oliviera doing a little more this round. He finally landed a high kick and pushed the pace in the frame doing enough to earn the round on the Sherdog.com scorecard 10-9. Sherdog scores the bout 29-28 for Eastman. he official scorecards read 30-27 for Eastman, 29-28 for Oliveira and a 29-29 draw. This bout is a draw.
Rob McCullough (Pictures) vs. Harris Sarmiento (Pictures)
R1
Rob starts with a heavy low kick to Sarmiento's legs. Another kick lands as Sarmiento rushes forward with a right and a left. Right hand lands for Harris as "Razor" works a few more kicks. Rob fires a outside low kick followed by an inside low kick that goes unchecked. The crowd gets restless as the fighters trade lowkicks and feel each other out. Rob lands a kick to the body. Pace starting to pick up with 30 seconds to go. Harris scores a right hand that forces Rob to retreat. Sherdog.com scores it 10-9 for the "Razor."
R2
Rob jumps right back to low kicks to start the second stage. Sarmiento's left leg is starting to affect his movement. Harris lands a right hand and a takedown but Rob gets right back to his feet. Superman punch from Sarmiento lands, with Rob countering with a slick punch combo. "Razor" lands some more kicks before fighting off a single leg attempt from the Hawaiian fighter. Sherdog.com scores it 10-9 for the "Razor."
R3
Rob finds himself in the top position after Harris slips to start the final period, but Rob quickly stands back to his feet. Clean left hand lands for Sarmiento. With two minutes left in the bout, Rob continues to pick apart his opponent with low kicks. Sarmiento rushes in for a takedown, which Rob stuffs and works knees from the clinch. The fighters touch gloves as the bell sounds to end the fight. Sherdog.com scores a shutout for Rob, 30-27. Official score - 30-27 x 3 (McCullough)
Ricco Rodriguez (Pictures) vs. Ron Waterman (Pictures)
R1
An extremely obese Ricco Rodriguez enters the cage to "Mama said knock you out." Ricco fires a right hand and a superman punch to start the fight. Waterman now working with one underhook against the fence. Ricco grabs the cage to avoid a takedown, then looks briefly for a standing Kimura. Two huge right hands rock Waterman. He was out on his feet for a few seconds but the former UFC champion doesn't capitalize. Another big shot from Ricco. Yet another huge right hands stuns Waterman. Ricco lunges in with a flying knee then a flurry of punches. Waterman barely survives the opening stanza. Sherdog.com score - 10-8 Ricco. The fight is stopped in between rounds. Ricco is named the winner after Waterman's left eye closed completely.
Ivan Salaverry (Pictures) vs. Art Santore (Pictures)
R1
Huge punches from both fighters to start the fight. Head kick lands for Salaverry. Nice movement from Ivan. Exciting fight so far, with both fighters looking for the KO. Left hook scores for the UFC veteran. Straight right finds the mark for Santore. Ivan lands a knee to the face of Santore then a powerful leg kick. Art now bleeding on the bridge of his nose. Ivan drops levels to attempt the first takedown of the fight but Santore defends. Another headkick lands for Ivan as the round closes. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 Salaverry.
R2
More kicks from Salaverry to begin the second stage. Left head kick lands for Ivan. Salaverry is dropped by what looked like a collision of heads, with Santore now working from his back. Referee stands the fighters back up after 30 seconds of stalling. Ivan back to working on the Team Quest fighter's legs. Right head kick lands solidly for Ivan. Great movement from Salaverry, as he circles the cage picking his opponent apart. Another head kick lands. And Another. Salaverry is almost finished. The fight is stopped after a few punches followed up the kicks. Santore's face is a mess after the kicks and punishment. Incredible performance from Ivan Salaverry.
Jason Miller vs. Lodune Sincaid (Pictures)
R1
"Mayhem" starts the round with a flying knee and a takedown attempt. Miller working knees from the clinch. Sincaid scores a right hand. Miller throws down his opponent and takes his back with one hook secured. Miller now has the back with a body triangle. "Mayhem" now looking for the rear naked choke. Miller all over the TUF veteran, alternating from back to side-back. Sincaid reverses into half guard. Miller back to his back and looking for the choke. Sincaid taps shortly after the hold is secured at 4:29 of the first round.
Ryoto Machida (Pictures) vs. Vernon White (Pictures)
R1
Vernon scores a big punch and a takedown to kick off the action. "Lyoto" works for an omaplata or a gogoplata but Vernon stands back up. Hard low kick lands for Machida then a fast left hand scores big. Another left hand lead stuns Vernon. Another straight punch rocks Vernon. "Lyoto" landing some Mirko-esque low kicks. Left-right scores for Machida as the round ends. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida.
R2
Big left straight lands again for Machida. Vernon gives the finger to the crowd as they boo the lack of action. Pace has slowed to a crawl as both fighters stand flat footed in the center of the cage. Machida breaks the walkathon showdown with a high kick that glances. Hard left low kick scores for Machida. Machida trips White and works from guard with 30 seonds left in the round. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida.
R3
Vernon bleeding from his right eye as the round begins. Not much going on, it seems both fighters are looking to counter punch. Any time Vernon tries to engage, Machida runs away wildly. Machida scores a takedown directly into side-control. "Lyoto" now working from the mount. White spins and Machida takes his back with both hooks. Ryoto now looking for the choke. Vernon escapes to the top position into his opponent's closed guard. The horn sounds to end a lackluster fight. Sherdog.com score - 10-9 for Machida. Official score - 29-28, 30-27x2 for Machida.
Bas Rutten (Pictures) vs. Ruben Villareal (Pictures)
R1
Crowd stands on its feet to welcome Bas to the cage. Huge left from Bas to start the fight. Bas's punches look very crisp early. More strong punches from Bas land cleanly. Left hand lands for Rutten. Villareal hanging right in there, looking unaffected from the shots he has taken. Bas throws the first kick of the fight at the 2:30 mark. Hard low kick lands again. Another low kick lands and Villareal crumbles and taps out. Villareal still lying on the mat after the brutal kicks.
Quinton Jackson (Pictures) vs. Matt Lindland (Pictures)
R1