Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC On Fox 6 preliminary card, live from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Fight #1 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
David Mitchell (11-2-0) vs. Simeon Thoresen (17-3-1)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Mitchell trying to find his range with the jabs on Thoresen, Thoresen responds by nailing Mitchell with leg kicks. Mitchell then catches Thoresen with a counter left hook, Mitchell then pops Thoresen with some uppercuts and a left. Mitchell follows that up by clobbering Thoresen with a right, Thoresen recovers to catch Mitchell with a right of his own. Thoresen then trips up Mitchell with a low leg kick, Thoresen follows that up by catching Mitchell with some punching combinations. Thoresen then cracks Mitchell with a flurry of strikes near the cage wall, Mitchell recovers to nail Thoresen with an uppercut. Mitchell attacks Thoresen with strikes to the body while they are clinching as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Mitchell cracking Thoresen with a lot of punches, Mitchell then drops Thoresen with a flurry of strikes. Mitchell quickly gains back control on a downed Thoresen, Thoresen scrambles to get Mitchell into the full guard. Mitchell starts to attack Thoresen with some ground and pound, Mitchell rolls for a leg lock on Thoresen and Thoresen escapes. Thoresen eventually finds a way to get himself on top of Mitchell, Mitchell attempts a gogoplata on Thoresen and it fails. Thoresen then transitions to the half guard on Mitchell for a short time, Mitchell winds up back on top of Thoresen after a triangle choke attempt. Mitchell eventually postures up before stomping on Thoresen as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with each fighter exchanging knee strikes while in the clinch, Mitchell then charges at Thoresen while landing some strikes. Thoresen then cracks Mitchell with a four punch combination, Mitchell then forces Thoresen up against the cage wall. Thoresen pulls guard on Mitchell and Mitchell forces the fight back to the feet, Mitchell clobbers Thoresen with an uppercut. Thoresen responds by attacking Mitchell with a few leg kicks, Thoresen then winds up on top of Mitchell after dropping him with a leg kick. Mitchell attempts to lock in a triangle choke on Thoresen while attacking him with strikes from his back. At this point, the Facebook stream got cut off because the starting time was pushed back.
Fight Result: David Mitchell def. Simeon Thoresen by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #2 - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Rafael Natal (14-4-1) vs. Sean Spencer (9-1-0)
Referee: Robert Madrigal
Round One
The round begins with Spencer immediately attacking Natal with jabs, Natal tries to slow Spencer down with leg kicks. Natal accidentally pokes Spencer in the eye and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Spencer catching Natal with a right. Spencer follows that up by catching Natal with a two punch combination, Natal then cracks Spencer with a pair of rights. Natal catches Spencer with a spinning back kick that up followed by a leg kick, Spencer then drops Natal for a moment with a left hook. Natal follows that up by cracking Spencer with a punching combination, Natal cracks Spencer with a side kick. Natal follows that up by cracking Spencer with a spinning back fist, Natal then scores a takedown on Spencer and gets full mount. Natal attacks Spencer with ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Spencer catching Natal with a left, Spencer follows that up by hitting Natal with a crazy looking right. Natal tries to slow Spencer down by hitting him with a side kick, Natal scores a takedown on Spencer and he gets the half guard. Spencer eventually scrambles to get the fight standing, Natal is quick to put Spencer back onto the ground again. Natal starts to attack Spencer with some ground and pound, Spencer tries to cage walk to his feet and Natal winds up getting back control on him. Natal locks in a rear naked choke on Spencer as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Spencer blocking a Natal takedown attempt, Natal then gains the takedown on his second attempt and he gets side control. Natal then gains the crucifix position on Spencer, Natal starts to attack Spencer with elbow strikes, Natal then transitions to the full mount on Spencer while attempting an Americana. Natal locks in the arm triangle choke and Spencer taps out.
Fight Result: Rafael Natal def. Sean Spencer by submission via arm triangle choke (2:13, R3)
Fight #3 - UFC Heavyweight Division Fight
Shawn Jordan (13-4-0) vs. Mike Russow (15-2-0-1NC)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Russow instantly grabbing a hold of Jordan, Russow then rocks Jordan with a pair of rights. Russow then attacks Jordan with more knee strikes and punches, Russow then chases a Jordan while throwing strikes. Jordan recovers to nail Russow with a knee strike, Russow responds by nailing Jordan with a four punch combination. Russow then tries to drag Jordan to the ground and does not succeed, Russow then pops Jordan with a right. Russow follows that up by nailing Jordan with a few more rights, Jordan breaks free before nailing Russow with a wild uppercut. Jordan then catches Russow with a few elbow strikes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Jordan catching Russow with a few uppercuts, Jordan accidentally pokes Russow in the eye and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Jordan nailing Russow with a big punching combination, Jordan then attacks Russow with a high kick. Jordan then scores a takedown on Russow and he gets full mount, Jordan pounds on Russow before gaining back control. Jordan continues to attack Russow with some more strikes, Russow uses a sweep to get the fight standing. Russow then clobbers Jordan with a knee strike to the head, Jordan then scores another takedown on Russow and he gets the half guard. Jordan follows that up by cracking Russow with elbow strikes, Jordan then advances to full mount on Russow. Jordan attacks Russow with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Shawn Jordan def. Mike Russow by TKO via strikes (3:48, R2)
Fight #4 – UFC Light Heavyweight Division Fight
Ryan Bader (15-3-0) vs. Vladimir Matyushenko (26-6-0)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Bader attacking Matyushenko with leg kicks, Bader then drops Matyushenko with a left hook. Matyushenko tries to stand up and Bader locks him in an arm in guillotine choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Ryan Bader def. Vladimir Matyushenko by submission via guillotine choke (0:50, R1)
Fight #5 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Pascal Krauss (10-1-0) vs. Mike Stumpf (11-3-0)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Krauss attacking Stumpf with some jabs, Stumpf responds by nailing Krauss with some leg kicks. Krauss responds by landing some leg kicks of his own on Stumpf, Stumpf then scores a takedown on Krauss and he gets the open guard. Stumpf quickly transitions to the half guard on Krauss, Krauss quickly returns Stumpf to the full guard again. The fighters stand up after a short struggle and both fighters exchange leg kicks, Krauss then forces Stumpf up against the cage wall while landing knee strikes. Krauss then pops Stumpf with a two punch combination, Krauss then catches Stumpf with a high kick and more punches. Krauss then rocks Stumpf with a right uppercut, Stumpf recovers by going for a takedown on Krauss and nearly gets caught in a guillotine choke as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Krauss immediately nailing Stumpf with leg kicks and an uppercut, Krauss then nails Stumpf with a three punch combination. Krauss continuously catches Stumpf with counter strikes, Krauss follows that up by hitting Stumpf with a superman punch. Krauss briefly puts Stumpf on the ground and a switch forces the fight to the feet, Stumpf then puts Krauss on the ground. Krauss finds a way to stand up with Stumpf holding onto his head, Krauss then clobbers Stumpf with knee strikes. Krauss starts to effectively attack Stumpf with a lot of dirty boxing, Stumpf slows Krauss down by catching him with an uppercut. Krauss responds by catching Stumpf in the face with multiple knee strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Krauss popping Stumpf with a few rights, Krauss then nails Stumpf with a counter right. Stumpf tries to halt the progress of Krauss by hitting him with leg kicks, Krauss responds by nailing Stumpf with a superman uppercut. Krauss also starts mixing in some leg kicks on Stumpf, Krauss then forces Stumpf up against the cage wall while landing knee strikes. Krauss then charges at Stumpf while throwing some strikes, Krauss also catches Stumpf with a right and a kick to the rib cage. Krauss attacks Stumpf with more strikes until he gets caught with a counter punching combo, Stumpf then pulls guard on Krauss. Krauss just attacks Stumpf with ground and pound until the round ends.
Fight Result: Pascal Krauss def. Mike Stumpf by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #6 - UFC Featherweight Division Fight
Clay Guida (29-10-0) vs. Hatsu Hioki (26-5-2)
Referee: Robert Madrigal
Round One
The round begins with Hioki attempting to hit Guida with leg kicks, the fighters then have a striking exchange at the center of the octagon. Hioki then catches Guida with a counter right to the midsection, Hioki then pops Guida with a two punch combination. Hioki then nails a charging Guida with a counter left, Guida then nails Hioki with a few leg kicks and some punches. Guida then scores a takedown on Hioki and he gets the open guard, Hioki nearly gets on top of Guida after trying to cage walk. The fighters eventually stand back up with Hioki holding onto the head of Guida, Hioki lands a few more lefts as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Hioki popping Guida with a two punch combination, Guida then starts to attack Hioki with leg kicks. Guida then scores a takedown on Hioki and he gets the open guard, Hioki grabs a hold of Guida’s arm and attempts a kimura. Hioki then rolls for an arm bar and Guida slams him to break free, Hioki blocks Guida’s attempt to gain the half guard. Guida occasionally attacks Hioki with some ground and pound, the referee stands up the fighters after inactivity. Hioki catches Guida with a head kick as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Guida popping Hioki with a short left, Hioki then attacks Guida with a series of strikes. Guida then scores a takedown on Hioki and he gets the open guard, Hioki attempts a triangle choke on Guida and it does not succeed. Guida eventually advances to the half guard on Hioki, Hioki quickly forces Guida back into the full guard. Hioki uses the cage walk to try and stand up, Guida makes him pay for the attempt by hitting him with a knee strike. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity, Hioki tries to attack Guida with a variety of kicks as the round ends.
Fight Result: Clay Guida def. Hatsu Hioki by split decision (29-28, 27-30, 28-29)
Fight #7 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
TJ Grant (19-5-0) vs. Matt Wiman (15-6-0)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Grant grabbing a hold of Wiman before landing a knee strike, Wiman then starts nailing Grant with some kicks. Grant quickly takes the chance to pop Wiman with a right, Grant catches Wiman with a left to the midsection. Wiman charges at Grant while hitting him with a right cross, both fighters then exchange some leg kicks. Grant then hits Wiman with a pair of elbow strikes while in the clinch, Grant rocks Wiman with a strike before nailing a knee strike. Wiman finds a way to recover after scoring a takedown on Grant, Grant eventually breaks free and he gets on top of Wiman. Grant then starts to attack Wiman with some ground and pound, Grant allows the fight to be stood back up. Grant grabs a hold of Wiman to nail him with knee strikes and elbow strikes, Grant then drops Wiman with some elbow strikes and follows it up with a few more until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: TJ Grant def. Matt Wiman by TKO via strikes (4:51, R1)