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UFC Fight Night 15 – Notable Rounds

ROB KIMMONS VS. DAN MILLER: Round 1 – After a few punches, the fighters clinch, but Miller escapes and takes his opponent’s back. Kimmons tries to defend while Miller climbs atop his back. Miller is still standing but finally falls to his back. The tap-out comes mere seconds later. Dan Miller def. Rob Kimmons via submission (rear-naked choke) — Round 1, 1:27.

KYLE BRADLEY VS. JOE LAUZON: Round 2 – Bradley charges out with some early aggression and lands a couple shots. Lauzon dips for a double-leg takedown, secures the position and scores the takedown. Lauzon quickly hops to mount and rains down power shot after power shot. Bradley gives up his back, but Lauzon continues raining down big blows to force a stoppage. Joe Lauzon def. Kyle Bradley via TKO (strikes) — Round 2, 1:34.

HOUSTON ALEXANDER VS. ERIC SCHAFER: Round 1 – Alexander opens quickly, landing two heavy knees. Schafer is wobbled, put pulls guard. Alexander steps back to his feet as chants of “Hou-ston” rock the building. Schafer shoots in, but Alexander lands more knees inside. Schafer maintains his strategy of looking for the takedown, but Alexander is defending well and punishing Schafer with knees. Schafer persists, earns the takedown and moves quickly to sidemount. Alexander rolls, but gets caught in a guillotine. Alexander pops his head out, but is mounted by Schafer. Schafer is landing several shots from the top while maintaining mount. Alexander is avoiding heavy damage, but doing little to escape the poor position. Schafer switches to an arm triangle choke, and Alexander is forced to tap with just seconds left in the round. Eric Schafer def. Houston Alexander via submission (arm-triangle choke) — Round 1, 4:53.

ALAN BELCHER VS. ED HERMAN: Round 3 – After a high-five, we’re again underway. The fighters trade punches with little landing, and Belcher finally sneaks in some jabs and a leg kick. Belcher’s corner yells for no kicks. Herman dips for a double-leg takedown, but Belcher muscles out of it. Clinched against the fence and stalled, the ref calls for a restart. Herman lands a solid lunging jab, and Belcher pops Herman with a stiff right. Belcher tries a spinning backfist, but Herman immediately shoots for the takedown. Belcher tries to fend it off and finally does, but Herman won’t back off and finally pulls his opponent to the mat. Herman passes to half guard and works punches to the head and body. Belcher sits up and then gets to his feet, and then he just misses catches Herman with a head kick. Herman throws a haymaker with no luck, but he again shoots and easily secures the takedown. Herman briefly secures mount, Belcher gives up his back, and then thinks better of it and rolls back over. Herman throws some punches as the round comes to a close and did enough to take the round. Alan Belcher def. Ed Herman via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).

MAC DANZIG VS. CLAY GUIDA: Round 3 – Danzig tries a high kick, but Guida dodges and shoots. Danzig controls Guida’s head, but Guida continues to push forward and escapes. Both fighters trade punches on the inside, then Danzig lands a kick and scores a takedown of his own. Danzig moves immediately to secure Guida’s arm, but Guida escpaes and moves to Danzig’s back. Danzig stands and is breathing very heavily. Chants of “Gui-da” erupt as Guida continues to push for a takedown. Guida take Danzig’s back, who is visibly gasping for air. Guida lands a few knees inside, then takes Danzig down yet again. With a minute left, the result seems inevitable. Guida stays close as Danzig pulls guard. Guida finishes with a flurry of punches as the fights ends. Clay Guida def. Mac Danzig via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).

NATE DIAZ VS. JOSH NEER: Round 1 – Neer opens with a low kick. Neer clinches, scores a slam, and immediately secures a D’arce choke. Diaz rolls, and Neer switches to a guillotine. Diaz escapes again, but Neer has Diaz’s back and tosses him to the mat. They stand, and Diaz has a kimura locked on Neer’s arm. Neer escapes, and both fighters are looking for control in the clinch. Good scrambles by both fighters. Neer lands a left, but Diaz answers. Diaz works combos to the head and body of Neer. Neer answers with an uppercut on the inside, but Diaz is holding Neer against the cage. The fight moves to the center, and Diaz lands a beautiful judo toss while landing in side control. Neer works to half-guard, and looks for a leg. Diaz stands, lands a few punches standing, then moves back on Neer. A slick transition leaves Diaz on Neer’s back, and the round ends.

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