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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC 157 Pay-Per-View Card, live from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Fight #8 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Josh Koscheck (19-6-0) vs. Robbie Lawler (19-9-0-1NC)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Lawler hitting Koscheck with a two punch combination, Koscheck scores a takedown on Lawler and he gets the open guard. Lawler uses a sweep to get the fight standing again, Koscheck grabs a hold of Lawler and puts him on the ground again. Koscheck clobbers Lawler with some rights after he was standing back up, Lawler then cracks Koscheck with a pair of knee strikes. Lawler then stuffs a Koscheck takedown and he assaults him with a plethora of strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Robbie Lawler def. Josh Koscheck by TKO via strikes (3:57, R1)
Fight #9 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Court McGee (13-3-0) vs. Josh Neer (33-12-1)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with McGee pushing the pace with strikes on Neer, Neer then pops McGee with a counter right. McGee responds by hitting Neer with a two punch combination, McGee also starts mixing in leg kicks on Neer. McGee then rocks Neer with a left from out of nowhere, McGee follows that up with a right to the rib cage after eating a leg kick. McGee then cracks Neer with a few punching combinations, McGee then hits Neer with another right to the ribs. The fighters grapple and McGee hits Neer with a knee strike, McGee follows that up with a kick to the rib cage. McGee then drops Neer with a plethora of strikes to the midsection, McGee tries for a rear naked choke on Neer as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with McGee attacking Neer with a variety of kicks, McGee follows that up with a striking combination on Neer. McGee grabs a hold of Neer before hitting him with a knee strike, Neer recovers to hit McGee with an uppercut. McGee continuously catches Neer with a lot of rights, Neer rebounds by connecting with some hooks on McGee. Neer then cracks McGee with a right uppercut that is followed by a right hook, Neer then hits McGee with a lot of rights to the midsection. McGee tries to slow Neer down with a kick to the midsection, Neer then cracks McGee with a left hook. Neer follows that up with a counter left to the side of the head of McGee, Neer hits McGee with a knee strike as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Neer quickly attacking McGee with leg kicks, McGee tries to attack Neer with a punching combination. Neer then pops an incoming McGee with a right hook, McGee then forces Neer up against the cage wall while landing some rights. McGee tries to keep Neer at bay by throwing punching combinations, McGee scores a takedown on Neer and he gets back control. Neer finds a way to stand back up with McGee on his back, McGee then puts Neer on the ground again. McGee then starts to attack Neer with some ground and pound, McGee postures up to hit Neer with a few strikes. McGee then transitions to back control on Neer, McGee winds up in the half guard of Neer after a short scramble. McGee starts attacking Neer with some elbow strikes and punches as the round ends.
Fight Result: Court McGee def. Josh Neer by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #10 - UFC Bantamweight Division Fight
Urijah Faber (26-6-0) vs. Ivan Menjivar (25-9-0)
Referee: Jason Herzog
Round One
The round begins with Faber cracking Menjivar with a short right, Menjivar then scores a takedown on Faber. Faber uses a reversal to get himself on top of Menjivar and get side control, Menjivar eventually forces Faber into the full guard. Faber starts to attack Menjivar with some ground and pound, Faber starts mixing some elbow strikes in his attack on Menjivar. Faber postures up and eats a few up kicks from Menjivar, Faber resumes his ground and pound attack on Menjivar. Menjivar finds a way to stand up and Faber jumps on him to get standing back control, Faber locks in the rear naked choke on a standing Menjivar and the tap out follows.
Fight Result: Urijah Faber def. Ivan Menjivar by submission via rear naked choke (4:34, R1)
Fight #11 - UFC Light Heavyweight Division Fight
Dan Henderson (29-8-0) vs. Lyoto Machida (18-3-0)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Henderson attacking Machida with some leg kicks, Machida tries to attack Henderson with a variety of kicks. Machida catches Henderson with a front kick to the midsection, Machida then catches an incoming Henderson with a counter right. Henderson then clobbers Machida with a pair of rights, Henderson then grabs a hold of Machida to hit him with knee strikes. Machida scores a takedown on Henderson and gets the half guard, Machida lands a few strikes on Henderson as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Henderson quickly going back to the leg kicks on Machida, Henderson grabs a hold of Machida before hitting him with a right. Machida responds by nailing Henderson with a body kick, Machida then cracks Henderson with a punching combination. Machida then pops an incoming Henderson with a knee strike, Machida uses some fakes before hitting Henderson with a kick to the midsection. Henderson eats a knee strike before nailing Machida with a left, Henderson charges at Machida while throwing some rights. Machida catches Henderson with a spinning back kick as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Henderson charging at Machida while throwing a right, Machida then hits Henderson with a kick to the rib cage. Henderson then scores a takedown on Machida and he gets the full guard, Henderson starts to attack Machida with short range strikes. Henderson mixes in some elbow strikes on Machida’s rib cage, Machida scrambles to get the fight standing. Machida starts to attack Henderson with some leg kicks, Machida then hits Henderson with a punching combination. Machida follows that up with a pair of high kicks on Henderson, Henderson swings wildly at Machida as the round ends.
Fight Result: Lyoto Machida def. Dan Henderson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 28-29)
Main Event - UFC Women’s Bantamweight Title Fight
Ronda Rousey (6-0-0) (Champion) vs. Liz Carmouche (7-2-0)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Rousey immediately grabbing a hold of Carmouche, Rousey eventually drags Carmouche to the ground. Carmouche then scrambles to get back control on Rousey as they stand up, Rousey eventually shakes Carmouche off of her during a rear naked choke attempt. Rousey postures up on Carmouche to land a few strikes on her. Rousey eventually dives on top of Carmouche and gets side control, Rousey starts attacking Carmouche with some ground and pound. Carmouche tries to hit Rousey with knee strikes while on her back, Rousey eventually locks in the arm bar and the tap out follows.
Fight Result: Ronda Rousey def. Liz Carmouche by submission via arm bar (4:49, R1) to retain the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Title
