Saturday 31 August 2013

UFC 164 Prelims Wrist Wrap Up

Chico Camus Vs Kyung Ho Kang

UFC Prelims on Fox Sports 1 Kicked of with middle tier bantamweights, homegrown favorite Milwaukee's C Camus against as South Korean prospect Ho Kang
Opening with a rapid pace it was Kang who controlled the first grinding Camus on the mat for the majority of 5 minutes.
With a hometown energy behind him Camus took things in to his leather fists and rallied back to a well rounded 2nd and 3rd to give his crowd the possibility of a win.
Local judges + Local Fighter =.

Camus by Unanimous Decision.

Pascal Krauss Vs Hyun Gyu Lim
Both men came out to this looking for a strong finish, Krauss showing Precision landing well early however a low guard led to a quick demise as Lim's power proved the winner with a barrage of strikes forcing the stoppage mid way of round 1.

Hyun Guy Lim by TKO Round 1.

Louis Gaudinot Vs Tim Elliot
The always energetic flyweights was the 3rd televized fight on Fox Sports. Both top ten fighters looking to build momentum with a second consecutive win.
From the bell it was the physical dominance from the bigger Elliot pressing forward and putting Gaundinot on his back.
Continuing into the 2nd and 3rd was a further punishment from Elliot as Gaundinot's arsenal of speed was deemed useless with having to work from his back.

Tim Elliot by Unanimous Decision.

Jamie Warner Vs Gleison Tibau.
The premier preliminary, dangerous lightweights Warner and Tibau put together a real war!
A furious first round from muscle machine Tibau slung Varner around dominating in the clinch and controlling the ground for much of the first 2 rounds.
Coming into the 3rd a heavy hearted Varner and a heavy gassed Tibau created a change of momentum as Varner put everything he had left knowing he was down 2 rounds into putting the heat on Tibau landing with technical strickes and closing out to the bout in half guard.

The resurge of the 3rd wasn't enough for Varner.

Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision.

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