Junior Dos Santos vs. Gilbert Yvel

UFC 108 fight results: Junior Dos Santos vs. Gilbert Yvel
UFC 108
UFC
Junior Dos Santos vs. Gilbert Yvel

Junior Dos Santos comes out to the Rocky theme song. The crowd and Joe Rogan get all pumped up because of the song.

Round 1
Fighters come out to the middle and paw at each other as they feel each other out. 20 seconds into the fight, both men miss on big punches. They both exchange kicks and punches. Junior lands some big shots but Gilbert counters with a nice right hand. Back to the middle and both men land a shot. Yvel lands a kick. Junior pushes forward and both men look to strike. Junior lands a massive left hook and knocks Yvel down. Junior jumps on him and throws some punches and the ref hops in to stop the fight.
Post fight comments by Junior Dos Santos: “I noticed when he was coming in he was trying to counter attack with a punch, so what I did was I came in low and knew I would come up with a high hook and that’s exactly what I did. We trained that,”...