Welcome to Fightline.com's free live blow-by-blow coverage of UFC 88 brought to you as always by YahooSports PPV. We'll have quick results for all of the under card fights and live blow-by-blow coverage of the entire main card.
UFC 88 QUICK RESULTS:
Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans
Rich Franklin vs. Matt Hamill
Dan Henderson vs. Rousimar Palhares
Nate Marquardt vs. Martin Kampmann
Matt Brown vs. Dong Hyun “Stun Gun” Kim
Kurt Pellegrino defeats Thiago Tavares via unanimous decision
Tim Boetsch defeats Mike Patt via TKO (Strikes) Round 1
Jason MacDonald defeats Jason Lambert via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2
Ryo Chonan defeats Roan Carneiro via Split Decision
Main Card:
Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans (205-pound limit)
Round one: Round two: Round three:
Final result:
Rich Franklin vs. Matt Hamill
Round one: Round two: Round three:
Final result:
Dan Henderson vs. Rousimar Palhares
Round one: Round two: Round three:
Final result:
Nate Marquardt vs. Martin Kampmann
Round one: Round two: Round three:
Final result:
Matt Brown vs. Dong Hyun “Stun Gun” Kim
Round one:Matt Brown vs. Dong Hyun “Stun Gun” Kim (170-pound limit)
Round one: Leg kick from Brown. Nice left from Kim now Brown goes for a clinch and Kim takes him to the ground. Brown scrambles but gives his back to Kim and Kim gets the hooks. Brown is out and back to his feet, but Kim has his back again and locks in a rear naked but Brown slips out. Brown escapes once again but Kim AGAIN jumps onto his back right away. Brown on his feet now bending over and Kim is slipping off. Now Brown gets Kim to the ground and Brown is on top. Knee to the body from Brown. Head kick from Brown and another big left kick that lands flush on Kim. Brown misses a HUGE spinning back fist. Kim now going for a take down but Brown stifles his attempt and now Brown lands a knee from the clinch and their locked up against the fence. Kim goes for a judo throw and Brown winds up on top and now Brown is sinking in a choke, but Kim can slip out. Brown lets it go and spins but now Kim has his back again and hes looking for hooks. Thats the bell, Brown came on strong late in the round but id give that one 10-9 to Kim as he was constantly looking for submissions. Round two: Brown overwhelmed Kim in the early part of the round with solid striking. The two clinched for the majority of the middle of the round and Kim looks tired. Brown continues to press the action. Kim looks very tired and Brown is working his ground and pound to great effect, landing huge elbows and hammerfists. Brown takes that round 10-9. Round three:
Final result:
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