The main play-by-play guy wasn't bad, but the color commentators, Tito in particular, were just awful! Yvel looked strong on the feet but unfortunately Barnett was just too good a grappler and was able to take the fight down and keep it down for all three rounds. Wow, that was quite a card! This fight won't count against my record with Horodecki not taking part in the fight. This was a wakeup call for "The Last Emperor." Kirill in fact looked nothing like Fedor. My pick for KO of the night goes to Vitor Belfort. He looked lean, quick, and powerful. However, I would not be shocked if that might sit Lindland out for awhile and possibly push him to finally hang up the gloves. Chris Horodecki has not been cleared to fight by the California State Athletic Commission. I got the pick right here but not the prediction. Check out our gallery of the 2021 Golden Globe nominees in the leading and supporting acting categories, as the characters they so brilliantly played and in real life. Unfortunately for Yvel, Barnett wound up in mount all three rounds. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Buentello, while he ultimately won the fight by third round TKO (doctor stoppage), was really unimpressive to me. It was originally scheduled for October 11, 2008, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada with a different fight card. Until then, Our staff reveals their picks for Saturday's stacked card. Add the first question. The announcers were also very subpar. I had a great night in terms of predictions going 5-1 with two bonus points for getting the prediction right. I was legitimately scared for Lindland, who was seen shaking and unconscious for quite some time before coming to and having to be restrained and helped by the medical staff. Ticket sales for Affliction’s second event “Day of Reckoning” are going well. Fedor Emelianenko def. Affliction Entertainment y Michael Waltrip Racing revelaron el pasado viernes el automóvil “Day of Reckoning #00 Toyota» This FAQ is empty. Jason High knockout (punch) - Round 1, 1:04. Originally scheduled to face former UFC Heavyweight … 1. He looked absolutely fantastic tonight. Fedor Emelianenko v. Andrei Arlovski: What a great finish! Posted on August 4, 2008.Filed under: MMA News | Tags: affliction 2, day of reckoning, news | Affliction’s second event has been to take place on October 11th at … So even though it was a dominating performance, it was somewhat of a let down. Encuentra fotos de stock perfectas e imágenes editoriales de noticias sobre Day Of Reckoning en Getty Images. Vitor Belfort vs Matt Lindland! Affliction Loses a Fighter January 22, 2009. Lauzon obviously was also thrown off by the groin strikes (though the third time he seemed to be embellishing) and even though he won through his superior ground skill he did not win any fans, and I would be surprised if Affliction brought him back even though I think he's a good fighter. ANAHEIM, Calif. – It has been a long, winding road from Affliction’s debut event to Saturday night’s “Day of Reckoning” event. Scott Ferrall is probably the most annoying MC/Reporter ever, not just in MMA. However, the two are good friends so it's yet to be seen if they would agree to fight. Encuentra fotos de stock perfectas e imágenes editoriales de noticias sobre Affliction M 1 Day Of Reckoning en Getty Images. Report. Arlovski looked great until the KO. All in all this was a great night for MMA but Affliction does need to improve their production value dramatically if they want to even stay competitive with the UFC. I picked this one right on the button! Find the perfect Affliction M 1 Day Of Reckoning stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Affliction: Day of Reckoning returns TONIGHT at 9/8c only on AXS TV! You could tell how crushed Sokoudjou was when he lost, and I think he has a long way to go before he gets back in the big leagues any time soon. However, it didn't matter because Lauzon used his superior grappling to take Green down and choke him out with a very unorthodox but effective rear naked choke. "Babalu" absolutely took Sokoudjou apart on the ground. I was way off on this fight but I'm still happy for Vitor. Directed by Leigh Simons. My pick for submission of the night goes to Babalu Sobral. Here's to hoping it will be sooner than six months from now! Honda Center - 2695 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, California, USA. Putting the two together was just overkill. Sabado 24, Cobertura de Affliction : Day of Reckoning, 18:00 México Por macroestetica | septiembre 21, 2020 enero 23, 2009 | Affliction. Hopefully they can find him someone good on the next card or he can find a home somewhere else so he can get a shot at a title because he obviously deserves it after tonight's showing. Renato Sobral v. Remeau Thierry Sokoudjou: It is officially time for Sokoudjou to take a step back in competition, gain some more experience, and build his confidence back up. Affliction: Day of Reckoning was the second event by Affliction and took place on January 24, 2009 in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center. Well I hope you all enjoyed the fights as much as me. Mixed martial arts event that took place on January 24, 2009, in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center. 1/21/2009 | Posted by Scott Lunn In the world of Mixed Martial Arts, a new player has emerged on the scene. Archive for the ‘Affliction: Day of Reckoning’ Category. I think he's young enough and talented enough to be a great fighter someday, especially training with Team Quest, but he needs to take a step back right now and re-evaluate how he's approaching these fights. Big props to Fedor though for finishing the night with a bang! View production, box office, & company info. Affliction: Day of reckoning Countdown to Jan 24. Stay tuned for my WEC 38 review. Affliction, which began simply as a clothing company, threw it's hat into the ring last year with it's premiere show, and made an immediate impact. Juan Miguel. Fedor got a little bit of a wake up call but it seems as if there's nothing the heavyweight champ can't fix with his over hand right. affliction "day of reckoning" disclosed fighter payroll: $3,308,000 For all the latest MMA news, go to MMAWeekly.com Originally published January 24, 2009, 11:06 PM I got the pick right, but not the prediction. Paul Buentello vs Kirill Sidelnikov! He just stood there and let Buentello stay outside and pick him apart with his technically superior striking. Affliction: Day of Reckoning was the second event by Affliction and took place on January 24, 2009 in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center. Renato Sobral - Wikipedia With rumours of a possible bout with reigning Dream Middleweight Grand Prix winner Gegard Mousasi circulating, it was announced that Vítor would finally fight Lindland at Affliction: Day of Reckoning . Buentello is obviously talented he just doesn't have a killer instinct which really frustrates me. Wow, that was quite a card! The ring announcer actually wasn't bad. In an odd twist of events, Affliction has postponed their second Pay-Per-View, "Day of Reckoning", scheduled for October 11 and rescheduled it for January 2009. This win hopefully sets up a match with Barnett at the next Affliction card. He was staying outside of Fedor and using his technically superior striking to win the stand up. Yvel had no answer for Barnett's ground control, though he did perform much better than I expected in his submission defense. Affliction - Day of Reckoning pits Jay The Thoroughbred Hieron vs Jason The Kansas City Bandit High fight in Honda Center, Anaheim, California, United States on Jan 24, 2009. Affliction's total attendance (14,832), with a paid attendance of (11,242) and live gate of ($2,085,510) The total disclosed payroll for the event was $3,332,100. Select from premium Affliction M 1 Day Of Reckoning of the highest quality. Informe. Find the perfect Affliction M 1 Day Of Reckoning stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Sobral next fought his second fight for Affliction, this time against Sokoudjou at Affliction: Day of Reckoning on 24 January 2009 in a light heavyweight fight. in the second round. "The Pitbull" came in and dominated the first round in the stand up until he went in for a flying knee and Fedor caught him with an overhand right that got him the KO. Affliction: Day of Reckoning was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Affliction Entertainment on January 24, 2009, in Anaheim, California at the Honda Center. Okay, with the production critique over let's dig into what you all really want and that's the fight breakdowns. Apparently I was misinformed about Ozzy Osbourne performing, but that was the one improvement from the last show was no musical performance. Paul Buentello v. Kirill Sidelnikov: "Baby Fedor" Kirill is not. He tore through one of the top five middleweights on the planet and I think he is a very dangerous opponent for almost anyone (not named Anderson Silva) in the world at 185. The Day of Reckoning is upon us! After watching the replay I think Arlovski's soft chin may have let him down again as Fedor's punch only seemed to be a glancing blow and not a crushing punch. This was a very inauspicious start to the card with three stoppages for groin strikes by Green in the first round resulting in two points (by the way this was the first time I ever saw TWO points taken away) deduction.