PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Grimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Carcass-Corporeal Jigsore Quandary kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Liddell
vs
Grimson

205 cm
25
212 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
215 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stu Grimson!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Liddell - just one landing.
Grimson misses with an uppercut. Liddell saw that one coming.
Grimson throws a good cross that connects.
A big left from Grimson misses.
Grimson is looking to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Liddell checks a leg kick.
Grimson just misses with a punch to the body.
Grimson throws the left hand but Liddell avoids the punch easily.
Grimson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liddell was well out of range. Poor timing from Grimson.
Stu Grimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Liddell under the eye.
Liddell connects with a right hand. Grimson shakes it off.
Liddell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell punishes Grimson's body with a nice straight punch.
Liddell scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Liddell!
Grimson wants to clinch up but Liddell keeps it at a distance.
Liddell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Liddell.
Liddell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grimson looks gassed!
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Grimson misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson misses with a shot to the body
and Liddell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grimson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Liddell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson misses with a combination
and Grimson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liddell scores with a punch to the head.
Liddell lands with an overhand left.
Liddell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Liddell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimson throws out the jab.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.
Grimson needs to keep his hands up - Liddell had a free shot at his head there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Liddell.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a right hand to the side of the head.

Liddell drops Grimson with a beautiful combination! Grimson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Liddell is looking for the KO!

Grimson is rocked!

It looks like Stu Grimson has been cut.
Liddell lands a jab to Grimson's midsection.
Grimson is still on wobbly legs! Can Liddell finish him?
Nice body punch from Liddell.
Grimson seems to have recovered his senses.

Liddell lands a left and a right that send Grimson crashing to the mat, dazed. Liddell thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.

Liddell lands a left and a right that send Grimson crashing to the mat, dazed. Liddell thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Liddell lands a jab to the nose.
Chuck Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
Nice uppercut there from Liddell.
Liddell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab from Liddell.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liddell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Liddell.
Grimson takes a jab right on the kisser.

Oooooh!!! Liddell has knocked Grimson down with a huge combo! Liddell steps away and waves a wobbly Grimson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Liddell dips to his left and cracks Grimson with an uppercut!
Liddell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grimson walks into a left hand.
Grimson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Liddell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grimson scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Liddell - just one landing.
Donk. Liddell catches Grimson right on the button with a cross.
Liddell scores with a nice strike.
Grimson throws a jab but it's blocked by Liddell.
Liddell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grimson. Grimson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Liddell scores with a shot to the body.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab from Liddell.
Liddell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Liddell catches Grimson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Liddell lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liddell clobbers Grimson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jab from Liddell.
Grimson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liddell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liddell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grimson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liddell connects with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grimson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Grimson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grimson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell lands with a hook. Grimson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Liddell with a jab.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Liddell, as that shot connected.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell lands with a good body shot.
Grimson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Liddell catches Grimson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grimson takes one to the chin there.
Grimson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Liddell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grimson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Liddell.
Liddell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liddell scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Liddell lands with a cross.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Liddell catches Grimson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grimson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Liddell.
A jab from Liddell does it's job there.
Liddell works Grimson's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell lands the left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Liddell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.
Grimson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell jabs Grimson right on the nose. Grimson blinks but takes it well.
Grimson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liddell scores with a shot to the body.
Liddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liddell connects with a right hand. Grimson shakes it off.
Liddell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Grimson darts in trying to clinch
and Grimson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liddell scores with a punch to the head.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
Grimson misses the body punch
and Liddell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grimson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Liddell sizes up Grimson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grimson needs to keep his hands up - Liddell had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Liddell.
A lazy left from Liddell finds it's target.
Grimson tries to clinch up
and Liddell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liddell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grimson.
Jab by Liddell.
Liddell lands a head shot.
Grimson thows a body shot but no joy.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Liddell lands with a hook. Grimson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Liddell with a nice cross.
Liddell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice uppercut lands for Liddell. That snapped Grimson's head back.
Grimson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Liddell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Liddell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Liddell.
Liddell lands a jab.
Liddell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice straight punches there by Liddell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Liddell.
Grimson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grimson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Liddell scores with a one two! Grimson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Grimson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Liddell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grimson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Liddell.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grimson ducks right into an uppercut from Liddell.
Liddell scores with a nice right hand.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grimson. Grimson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Liddell does it's job there.
Grimson misses the jab.
Liddell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Liddell misses.
Liddell works Grimson's body with a nice hook.
Grimson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Liddell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Donk. Liddell catches Grimson right on the button with a cross.
Liddell digs a good hook to Grimson's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell lands a body shot.
Grimson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liddell.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grimson in his tracks.
Liddell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Liddell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stu Grimson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Liddell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Liddell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Grimson tries to clinch up
and Liddell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grimson thinking.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Grimson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liddell manages to avoid it.
Grimson looks to score with a jab to the body but Liddell is just out of range.
Liddell thuds a left hand into Grimson's body.
Liddell connects with the punch.
Liddell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grimson can do to turn this around?
Liddell cracks Grimson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Liddell cracks a nice hook into Grimson's ribs.
Liddell works the jab nicely.
Stu Grimson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liddell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grimson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jab by Liddell.
Liddell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grimson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grimson is breathing heavily.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson misses with a hook.
Grimson misses with a leg kick.
Liddell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Liddell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grimson. Grimson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheers as Liddell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grimson doesn't seem phased though.
Grimson moves forwards but Liddell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chuck Liddell is winning the standup battle so far.
Grimson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Liddell connects with a nice looking jab.
Liddell dodges the punch combination from Grimson.
Grimson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Grimson misses the target.
Liddell throws a one two combo.
Liddell digs a good hook to Grimson's body.
Grimson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grimson missing with a left hand there. Liddell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Liddell scores with a one two! Grimson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.
Liddell connects with a looping right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liddell lunges at Grimson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimson's hand.
Grimson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Liddell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Liddell. Beautiful body shot.
Grimson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Liddell.
Grimson tries to close the distance and clinch but Liddell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grimson misses with a hook.
Liddell lands a glancing blow to the side of Grimson's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Grimson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Liddell has got the better of the exchanges.
Grimson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Liddell counters with a nice uppercut.
Liddell jabs Grimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Liddell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Grimson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grimson looks to throw the jab but Liddell is out of range.
Liddell moves out of range as Grimson strikes.
Liddell looks to land a combination. Grimson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Liddell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grimson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Liddell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Liddell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liddell connects with a body shot that sends Grimson's belly button to the back.
Liddell scores with a jab. Grimson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Liddell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grimson under the eye.
Nice shot lands for Liddell.
Liddell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grimson under the eye.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Grimson misses with a looping left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw.
Grimson shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Liddell lands a nice shot that snaps Grimson's head back.
Nice cross by Liddell.
Liddell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Liddell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liddell cracks a nice hook into Grimson's ribs.
Liddell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grimson backs up against the cage.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Liddell both land. Nice combination.
Liddell lands with a good body shot.
Grimson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Liddell thuds a left hand into Grimson's body.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands with a hook. Grimson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good shot there by Liddell.
Liddell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimson momentarily.
Liddell with a jab.
Grimson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Liddell throws a good cross that connects.
Liddell moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Liddell finds it's target.
Liddell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
Liddell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grimson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grimson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Liddell finds it's way through Grimson's defenses.
Grimson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Liddell.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimson back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Liddell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Liddell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grimson on the side of the head.
Liddell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grimson at a distance.
Liddell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grimson at a distance.
Grimson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grimson in his tracks.
Liddell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Grimson tries to move into range but Liddell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Grimson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grimson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Grimson moves forwards but Liddell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grimson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell punishes Grimson's body with a nice straight punch.
Liddell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grimson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grimson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Liddell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grimson doesn't seem bothered though.
Liddell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice cross by Liddell.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Liddell, as that shot connected.
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liddell lands with a straight right. Grimson didn't see that one coming.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
Liddell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grimson doesn't seem bothered though.
A left and a right from Liddell both land. Nice combination.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liddell lands a jab-cross combination.
A left lands for Liddell.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Liddell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Grimson.
Liddell scores with a hook.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grimson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liddell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grimson misses with a looping left.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
Grimson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Liddell tests Grimson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Liddell!
Grimson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Liddell punishes Grimson's body with a nice straight punch.
Liddell feints a jab promting Grimson to slip. Liddell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grimson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Grimson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grimson misses with a double jab
and Liddell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Liddell works Grimson's body with a nice hook.
Grimson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Liddell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Liddell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stu Grimson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Good standup being displayed there by Liddell as he connects with a hook.
Liddell scores with a jab.
Grimson misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Grimson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liddell dodges the punch combination from Grimson.
Grimson loads up on a big right hand but Liddell slips the punch.
Jab by Liddell.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimson momentarily.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Liddell.
Liddell lands a head shot.
Liddell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grimson at a distance.
Grimson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grimson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grimson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Liddell lands an overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimson takes one to the chin there.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Liddell scores with a punch to the head.
Liddell catches Grimson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grimson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liddell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liddell works Grimson's body with a nice hook.
Liddell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grimsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Liddell thuds his right hand into Grimson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Liddell lunges at Grimson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimson's hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liddell.
Grimson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Liddell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Liddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grimson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Liddell stuns Grimson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell connects with a single shot there.
Liddell throws a one two combo.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.
Liddell jabs Grimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Grimson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Liddell lands with a nice combination. Grimson backs away looking to recover.
Liddell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Liddell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grimson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grimson fails with a takedown attempt.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liddell jabs Grimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell with a jab.
Liddell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Liddell lands a jab to Grimson's midsection.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Liddell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liddell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Liddell!
Grimson needs to keep his hands up - Liddell had a free shot at his head there.
Grimson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grimson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Liddell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grimson closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Liddell counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Liddell.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liddell lands a jab to the head.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Grimson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Liddell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Grimson tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Liddell blocks the leg kick.
Liddell blocks a jab.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Grimson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Liddell sizes up Grimson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a good jab.
Grimson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Liddell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grimson doesn't seem phased though.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grimson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Liddell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grimson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Grimson.
Liddell lands a jab to the head.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell staying out of range there.
Grimson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liddell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grimson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grimson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liddell moves away.
Grimson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A left and a right from Liddell both land. Nice combination.
Grimson misses the shot to the body.
Grimson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Liddell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grimson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grimson takes one to the chin there.
Grimson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Liddell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liddell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grimson looks to clinch
and Liddell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grimson thinking.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimson throws a jab but it's blocked by Liddell.
Grimson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Liddell is out of range and Grimson settles back down.
Grimson takes one to the side of the head.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A shot to the liver by Liddell. Beautiful body shot.
Grimson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Liddell's corner calls for a 1-2. Liddell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Liddell works the jab nicely.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a series of strikes that have Grimson backpedaling.
Liddell feints a jab promting Grimson to slip. Liddell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grimson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice shot by Liddell.
Liddell connects with a body shot.
Grimson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell lands a jab.
Liddell slips a straight right by Grimson.
Liddell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grimson on the side of the head.
Grimson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Liddell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Grimson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liddell to score with a decent uppercut.
Grimson loads up on a big right hand but Liddell slips the punch.
Jab, jab by Liddell - just one landing.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Liddell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grimson in his tracks.
Grimson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liddell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grimson throws the left hand but Liddell avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Liddell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liddell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grimson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Liddell thuds a left hand into Grimson's body.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
Liddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Liddell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Liddell connects with a right hand. Grimson shakes it off.
Liddell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grimson tries to move into range but Liddell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Liddell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Grimson closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Grimson pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grimson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grimson walks into a straight right hand from Liddell.
Grimson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Liddell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Liddell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Liddell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Grimson walks into a stiff left hand from Liddell.
Grimson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liddell.
Liddell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell slips a straight right by Grimson.
Liddell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grimson tries to clinch
and Liddell counters with a straight right hand.
Liddell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Liddell clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Stu Grimson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Liddell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grimson throws a combination that misses
and Liddell counters with a left to the body.
Liddell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grimson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grimson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liddell to score with a decent uppercut.
Liddell throws a shot to the body.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
Nice shot lands for Liddell.
Jab from Liddell.
Liddell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grimson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Grimson throws a combination that misses
and Liddell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Liddell thuds a left hand into Grimson's body.
Nice jab there from Liddell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liddell scores with a decent looking hook.
Grimson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Grimson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Liddell connects with the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Grimson misses the target.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Grimson misses with an uppercut. Liddell saw that one coming.
Grimson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Liddell.
Liddell lands a jab to Grimson's midsection.
Grimson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Liddell scores with a jab. Grimson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Liddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Grimson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Liddell.
Liddell slips under a jab from Grimson.
Liddell works the jab nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Liddell scores with a four punch combination!
Nice body punch from Liddell.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grimson backs up against the cage.
Grimson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell with a jab.
Liddell lands with a straight right. Grimson didn't see that one coming.
Liddell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Liddell digs a good body shot into Grimson's ribs.
Liddell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Grimson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Liddell finds it's way round the side to connect with Grimson's head.
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.
Liddell lunges at Grimson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimson's hand.
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.
Liddell connects with a looping right hand.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Liddell throws a good cross that connects.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands the left hand.
Grimson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No luck for Grimson with that takedown attempt.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell lands a nice shot that snaps Grimson's head back.
Liddell jabs Grimson right on the nose. Grimson blinks but takes it well.
Liddell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liddell scores with a shot to the body.
Liddell scores with a jab.
Liddell clobbers Grimson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Liddell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Liddell scores with a punch to the head.
Liddell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Liddell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Liddell defending well as Grimson loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimson throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Liddell.
Liddell digs a good hook to Grimson's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
Liddell scores with a nice strike.
Grimson takes one on the button.
Liddell cracks Grimson with an open hand slap.
A left and a right from Liddell both land. Nice combination.
Grimson walks into a straight right hand from Liddell.
Grimson wants to clinch but Liddell slips to the side
and Liddell counters with a stiff right hand.
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.
Liddell jabs Grimson right on the nose. Grimson blinks but takes it well.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimson back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grimson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimson back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Grimson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Liddell lands an overhand right.
Liddell sizes up Grimson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Liddell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Liddell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grimson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grimson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Liddell punishes Grimson's body with a nice straight punch.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Liddell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Liddell thuds a left hand into Grimson's body.
Grimson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grimson's hands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Liddell works the jab nicely.
Liddell lands a jab.
Grimson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Liddell jabs at Grimson's body.
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Liddell lands a jab to Grimson's midsection.
Nice jab there from Liddell.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grimson in his tracks.
Liddell lands a slapping body shot.
Grimson walks into a stiff left hand from Liddell.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grimson in his tracks.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimson off the cage and back into rage.
Liddell connects with a body shot.
Liddell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Grimson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Liddell jabs Grimson right on the nose. Grimson blinks but takes it well.
Grimson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimson back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Liddell dips to his left and cracks Grimson with an uppercut!
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Grimson misses with a straight left.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Jab, jab by Liddell - just one landing.
Grimson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell lands a jab to the nose.
Liddell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Liddell lands a glancing blow to the side of Grimson's head.
Grimson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grimson loads up on a big right hand but Liddell slips the punch.
Grimson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grimson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Liddell counters with a nice uppercut.
A left and a right from Liddell both land. Nice combination.
Liddell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grimsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liddell connects with the punch.
Grimson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liddell connects with a body shot that sends Grimson's belly button to the back.
Grimson misses with a body shot.
Liddell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Liddell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Liddell connects with a single shot there.
Liddell digs a good body shot into Grimson's ribs.
Grimson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liddell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Liddell lands a nice looking body shot.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Liddell works Grimson's body with a nice hook.
Grimson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Liddell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Liddell scores with a hook.
Grimson walks into a stiff left hand from Liddell.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
Liddell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Liddell with a jab.
Liddell dips to his left and cracks Grimson with an uppercut!
Grimson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Liddell scores with the left hand. Grimson knows he should have avoided that one.
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Liddell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell lands a jab to Grimson's midsection.
Liddell stuns Grimson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Liddell had his way with Stu Grimson in that round.
The cut man is working on Stu Grimson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Liddell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson tried to score with a low kick but Liddell checks it.
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Liddell digs a good body shot into Grimson's ribs.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell lands with a good body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Liddell there.
Liddell scores with a hook.
Liddell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A combination from Grimson does no damage.
Grimson looks to clinch
and Liddell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grimson misses with a body shot
and Liddell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grimson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liddell to score with a decent uppercut.
Liddell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Grimson back to the cage. Liddell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Grimson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Liddell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Liddell connects with a looping right hand.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grimson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Grimson eats them both and turns towards Liddell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
Liddell connects with a body shot.
Liddell lands with a straight right. Grimson didn't see that one coming.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Liddell scores with a decent looking hook.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Liddell throws a combination. Grimson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Liddell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Liddell scores with a nice strike.
Liddell scores with a sloppy right hand. Grimson should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab from Liddell.
Grimson moves forwards but Liddell connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell catches Grimson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grimson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liddell moves away.
Grimson throws a hook but Liddell avoids it easily.
Liddell works over Grimson's head and body with a nice combination.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liddell lands a jab to the nose.
Grimson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Liddell to counter with a crisp jab.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A cross from Liddell lands.
Liddell digs a good body shot into Grimson's ribs.
Liddell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimson momentarily.
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Grimson darts in trying to clinch
and Liddell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Liddell lands with a shot to the body.
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Liddell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grimson.
Liddell digs a good hook to Grimson's body.
Grimson throws a hook but Liddell blocks it.
Liddell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Liddell connects with the punch.
Liddell lands with a nice body punch.
Liddell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grimson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell lunges at Grimson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grimson's hand.
Grimson is looking to score with low kicks.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a good jab.
Liddell lands a really nice looking cross but Grimson seems unphased.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liddell lands with a hook. Grimson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab lands there for Liddell.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
Grimson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Liddell dips to his left and cracks Grimson with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Grimson walks into a straight right hand from Liddell.
Liddell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grimson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell connects with a looping right hand.
Liddell scores with a shot to the body.
Grimson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Liddell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grimson momentarily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grimson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Grimson missing with a left hand there. Liddell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Liddell throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Grimson.
Grimson walks into a jab.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liddell lands a really nice looking cross but Grimson seems unphased.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell scores with a jab.
Grimson throws a body punch but Liddell moves out of range.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grimsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Liddell scores with a nice strike.
Grimson takes one to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Grimson misses its intended target.
Liddell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liddell lands with a nice combination. Grimson backs away looking to recover.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grimson takes one to the chin there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liddell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Liddell clobbers Grimson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grimson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Liddell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice shot lands for Liddell.
Grimson needs to keep his hands up - Liddell had a free shot at his head there.
Liddell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Liddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Liddell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liddell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grimson has time to react.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Grimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Grimson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grimson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Liddell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Liddell jabs Grimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stu Grimson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grimson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Liddell scores with a shot to the body.
Liddell connects with the punch.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Liddell works over Grimson's head and body with a nice combination.
Grimson walks into a left hand.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body. Grimson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liddell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grimson wants to clinch but Liddell slips to the side
and Liddell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Liddell punishes Grimson's body with a nice straight punch.
Liddell lands with an uppercut that bounces Grimson off the cage and back into rage.
Liddell scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson walks into a jab.
Liddell lands a nice hook to Grimson's body. Grimson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Liddell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimson takes one on the button.
Liddell lands with a cross.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Liddell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grimson. Grimson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liddell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimson darts in trying to clinch
and Liddell counters with a nice uppercut.
Liddell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Liddell cracks Grimson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grimson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Liddell counters with a straight right hand.
Liddell throws a good cross that connects.
Grimson takes one on the button.
Grimson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Liddell sizes up Grimson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Liddell.
Liddell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Liddell stalks Grimson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grimson's face. Grimson staggers backwards, shaken.
Grimson tries to clinch up.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grimson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Liddell tests Grimson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Liddell scores with a jab.
Liddell scores with a body shot.
Liddell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A big right from Grimson misses.
Grimson misses with a combination
and Liddell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liddell with a jab.
Liddell lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Liddell.
Grimson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liddell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liddell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grimson's head backwards.
Liddell dips to his left and cracks Grimson with an uppercut!

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Liddell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Liddell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 50:40
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:40
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 50:40

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Liddell!
Chuck Liddell retains his light heavyweight title!