MATT SCHNELL VS CODY DURDEN FULL FIGHT UFC VEGAS 97

tail the tape for this flyweight tilt all right now for the official introductions here is Bruce Buffer ladies and gentlemen this fight is three rounds in the UFC flyweight division introducing first fighting out of the blue Corner big train and now introducing his opponent fighting out of the Red Corner dite ready to fight ready here we go ooh head kick Lance is hurt oh crippling knee to the body lands a big right hand early investing in the body with the kick there up fighter connects [Applause] there oh lands a massive left hand oh oh he's in trouble nice leg kick oh nice right in oh my god oh how good is this both men going for the Finish oh big left oh got to keep pressing here there you go what a fight just over 3 minutes to go round one jeez you can hear that a that ja hurt him oh that body shots nasty oh is that a good right hand well his opponent seemed to be stunned to a significant extent was able to recover and it's almost like he let him off the hook a little bit kind of let him off the hook he needed to really put his foot on the gas to try to find that fin all right so some definite damage underneath the elbow now on the side of his opponent a lot of strikes to the body starting to starting to add up yeah a lot of strikes to the body and mixing up the attack not being one-dimensional not head hunting inside the o i I think he is fought beautifully oh well placed shot there DC he is officially rocked a big massive hook that really has put his opponent on [Applause] skates her nice straight right [Applause] Lance oh he's in a world of trouble now champ look at that redness underneath his elbow a lot of those strikes to the body starting to pile up getting beat up and being smart enough to not be head hunting the entire time I like this I like this approach so we cross the 302 Mark in our opening [Applause] round can do a work with the jab 10 seconds now in round one that horn sounds means we have reached the end of round one all right so the round is over you see obviously the fighter has a cut on his cheek sustained in that round but better to be below the eye than above it the cutman is in there trying to close it up all right let's get you a replay from that previous round it was the big knockdown courtesy of that kick that that nearly closed the show for good it almost closed the show but nothing's more discouraging than when you get somebody hurt that bad and the adult shut the door he has to go back to work now knowing that he's got about as tough a guy as if as he's ever had in front of him in the Octagon tonight you ready to fight ready all right round two well this is crazy that this fight is still going on an appreciative crowd obviously getting on both Fighters both guys just CW it like crazy in that previous one they both came with a to get the head kick home and now his opponent in a world of trouble such a sneaky head kick he did not recognize it was coming high and now he's got him hurt bad nice block hands high hands high oh beautiful well it's been a wild fight thus far perhaps a contender oh he's hurt bad oh my goodness throwing that jab yet again out of [Applause] range beautiful technique on the straight right hand oh knee strike right to the body misses with the left hook oh that right up big right hand oh nice kick big overcut you like that score how's his opponent still stand I mean I have no idea this fight is supposed to be over and it might not be over now but it's going to be over very soon uppercut it's there so a much different approach for him here in this second round he was a little bit tentative in round one a little bit of a feeling another he's hurt bad great job Landing the strike from his back making all these shots count all right we'll see if he can apply pressure inside his OPP opponent's guard here DC back to the stand up now both Fighters upright oh is he opened up now nasty cut on the bridge of the nose that one snuck in nice wow that leg kick hurt oh again oh to it oh my goodness I mean you got to be kidding me with that knockout if that is not the number one play on Sports Center tonight I'm not sure what would top it one of the best knockouts we've seen all year in a very long time I have not seen someone look this good he promised us something and he delivered with that beautiful knockout [Applause] ready for the official decision Bruce Buffer has it ladies and gentlemen referee her Dean is calling a stop to this contest at 4 minutes 33 seconds of round number two declaring the winner by knockout Dynamite well he's smiling ear to ear and why not after a knockout like that I need to take it to the Afterparty tonight I mean this is what dreams are

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