UFC 72 Results - Forrest Griffin vs. Hector Ramirez

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Winner: Forrest Griffin - Unanimous Decision 30-27

Griffin comes out strong and focused throwing punches in combos as the crowd chants his name. Ramirez goes for a take down and slowly brings Forrest to the mat. Ramirez is ineffective and allows Forrest to get up and throws a good high kick. They exchange for a bit and Forrest lands some good leg kicks. In the scuffle Ramirez lands a good straight right. The fans start to chant and it sounds like a soccer match. Forrest continues to throw punches. The crowd again chanting for Forrest. Ramirez tries to return but is ineffective. At 30 seconds Griffin lands a head kick, and to finish the round he lands some good jabs and some great leg kicks. Forrest wins the round.

Forrest comes out again and goes for the leg kicks again. Ramirez makes a weak attempt at a take down and ends up in a Thai Clinch. Forrest delivers some knees. Forrest is trying to pick apart Ramirez with some good combos. Forrest is really working the kicks and lands another high kick. Forrest lands some more good combos, and Ramirez makes a really weak take down attempt. Forrest throws some good punches but in a the mix accidentally hits Ramirez in the groin. They separate and Ramirez gets a chance to recover from the blow. The round winds down with Griffin continuing to throw combo after combo. Forrest wins the round.

The fighters come out swinging. Forrest is the fresher fighter and is landing some good leg kicks again. Ramirez can’t move as quick as Forrest but manages to get a pseudo take down as Forrest hits the ground momentarily but is back to his feet quickly. The crowd chants again as Forrest lands some more combos. Forrest Griffin’s leg kicks are paying off because Ramirez can’t explode and telegraphs every move. This allows Griffin to attack and then retreat as needed. At 30 seconds left Griffin goes on a flurry. Ramirez has nothing in return and the round ends. Forrest wins the fight.