Sean Salmon (Photo: cagetoday.com)
UFC Fight Night 8 – Hollywood,
FL – Seminole Hard Rock & Casino - Jan. 25, 2007
Rashad “Suga” Evans improved his record to 10-0 with a win over
Sean Salmon at UFC Fight Night 8.
Evans earned a big PPV payday against Tito Ortiz by knocking
Salmon out with a head kick in Round 2.
Salmon was making his UFC debut with a 9-1 record, but he suffered an absolutely brutal finish. Check it out.
PRIDE and K-1 veteran Heath Herring debuted in the Octagon,
but he lost a unanimous decision to Jake O’Brien in a heavyweight bout.
In the lightweight division, Hermes Franca beat Spencer
Fisher by TKO late in Round 2. This was the Fight of the Night.
Nate Marquardt won a unanimous decision over Dean Lister in
a match that was scheduled for the Spike TV portion of the card but got pushed
to the pre-show.
TUF 3 finalist Ed “Short Fuse” Herman used an armbar to beat
Chris “The Exorcist” Price by submission at the 2:58 mark in a preliminary
fight.
Other prelim results included Josh Burkman over Chad Reiner
by unanimous decision; Din Thomas over Clay Guida by unanimous decision; and
Rich Clementi over Ross Pointon with a rear naked coke in Round 2.
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