UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Preliminary Card results

 Here are the ongoing results for the preliminary bouts on tonight's UFC 127 event live from Sydney Australia. The event opens up with Jewtuszko vs. Warburton. 

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-Maciej Jewtuszko (8-0) vs. Curt Warburton (6-2) - Curt Warburton defeats Maciej Jewtuszko via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

-Mark Hunt (5-7) vs. Chris Tuchscherer (21-3) - Mark Hunt defeats Chris Tuchscherer by KO (Punches) at 1:41 of Round 2

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- Tiequan Zhang (12-1) vs. Jason Reinhardt (20-1) - Tiequan Zhang defeats Jason Reinhardt via Submission (guillotine choke) at  0:48 of Round 1
This fight was over before it began. A few punches exchanged before Zhang caught Jason in a guillotine choke as Jason was going for a takedown.

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-Tom Blackledge (10-6) vs. Anthony Perosh (10-6) - Anthony Perosh defeats Tom Blackledge via Submission (rear-naked choke) at2:45 of Round 1
Blackledge made a crucial mistake as he tried rolling out of Perosh's top position and gave up the rear naked choke. 

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 - Riki Fukuda (17-4) vs. Nick Ring (10-0) - Nick Ring defeats Riki Fukuda via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Round 1 highlights saw both men willing to stand exchange kicks and punches. Ring survived both takedowns by Fukuda. Ring has swelling under right eye. (10-9 Fukuda)

Round 2 highlights sees more of the same, both men willing to exchange punches and kicks in the middle of the cage. Fukuda does some damage in the clinch. Both fighters push the pace and land some solid strikes as the round closes. (10-9 Fukuda)

Round 3 highlights sees both men come out striking. Fukuda gets a takedown and control. Fukuda lands bigger shots when back on their feet. Another takedown for Fukuda as he is in full control of the fight. (10-9 Fukuda)

*This was highway robbery. Ring got his butt beat all 3 rounds. The judges robbed Fukuda in this fight.

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 James Te Huna (12-4) and Alexander Gustafsson (10-1) - Alexander Gustafsson defeats James Te Huna via Submission (rear naked choke) at 4:27 of Round 1

Round 1 highlights: Good exchange in the beginning but Te Huna able to get the takedown and some good ground and pound. Gustafsson able to reverse, get a takedown and control. Eventualy Gustafsson locks in the rear naked choke for the win. 

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 -Ross Pearson (11-4) vs. Spencer Fisher (24-6) - Ross Pearson defeats Spencer Fisher via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Round 1 highlights: Spencer the aggressor in the beginning. Spencer calls for Ross to fight. Fisher gets a takedown. Ross misses a triangle arm bar. Most of the round saw both fighters exchange strikes. Fisher pushed the pace. (10-9 Fisher)

Round 2 Highlights: Fisher continues to be the aggressor. Fisher lands some big straight lefts. Pearson lands some counter kicks. Cut under Ross' right eye. Pearson presses Fisher against the cage. Fisher reverses. Pearson coming on strong late in the round. Some big rights from Ross. (10-9 Pearson)

Round 3 highlights:  Fighters slap hands to start the round. Pearson presses Fisher against the cage. Pearson gets the takedown. Big stuff on Ross takedown. Big left from Fisher. Good combo from Pearson. Body kick from Pearson. Pearson gets FIsher down and into side. Back up to their feet and against the cage. Another takedown by Fisher. (10-9 Pearson)

I say split decision for Pearson... But you never know due to the judges bad call in the Fukuda fight. 

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