MMA OUCH MOMENT: LESLIE SMITH UFC 180

Leslie Smith gets her left ear torn half off by punch in UFC 180 bout. In UFC 180 bantamweight Leslie Smith was engaging in a rigorous slug-fest with Jessica Eye for the duration of the first round when Smith caught a right hand from Eye that ripped into her left ear. The fight was allowed to continue into the second round at which point Herb Dean was told by ringside physicians that they recommended a stoppage 1:30 into the round. Eye got awarded a TKO victory. OUCH!

MMA OUCH MOMENT: ANDERSON SILVA UFC 168

Anderson Silva had high hopes to avenge his one UFC loss to current middle weight champion Chris Weidman. But early in the second round Silva’s dreams got crushed along with his leg when he threw a vicious leg kick which was checked by Weidman and ended up snapping the former champ’s leg in two. The break was a full tibia and fibula break which involved immediate orthopedic surgery after the fight. This certainly marks one of the most painful injuries ever suffered inside the Octagon.

 

MMA OUCH MOMENTS: BROCK LESNAR, UFC 121.

THE UFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP, BROCK LESNAR GOT DETHRONED BY CAIN VELASQUEZ IN UFC 121. CAIN LEFT A NASTY CUT UNDER BROCK’S EYE WHICH MAY HAVE STUNG EVEN MORE THAN THE DEFEAT IT SELF.

MMA OUCH MOMENTS: JOSH KOSCHECK, UFC 124.

AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS OF STRAIGHT TRASH TALKING THE UFC WELTERWEIGHT CHAMP GEORGES ST PIERRE DURING THEIR FILMING OF TUF SEASON 12, JOSH KOSCHECK FINALLY GOT THE CHANCE TO PUT HIS MONEY WHERE HIS MOUTH IS….OR WAS. THE AUDIENCE WASN’T IMPRESSED. GSP OUT GRAPPLED, OUT KICKED, AND OUT PUNCHED KOSCHECK FROM EVERY ANGLE POSSIBLE, LEAVING JOSH WITH A PAINFUL MOMENTO FROM THEIR ENCOUNTER AT THE END OF UFC 124. THE FIGHT WENT DOWN IN MMA HISTORY AS PERHAPS THE MOST “JAB HEAVY” UFC FIGHT EVER AND THE PROOF IS IN THE PUTTING, OR, PERHAPS PUNCHING IN THIS CASE.

MMA OUCH MOMENT: MARVIN EASTMAN, UFC 43.

ON JUNE 6TH 2004, MARVIN EASTMAN MADE HIS UFC DEBUT IN UFC 43 FACING VITOR BELFORT. EASTMAN LOST THAT FIGHT VIA T.K.O. DUE TO KNEES & PUNCHES. EVEN THOUGH HE MAY HAVE LOST THAT FIGHT, HE MADE THE “CUT” INTO THE MMA CORNER’S “MMA OUCH MOMENTS”. ENJOY!

MMA OUCH MOMENT: SHANE CARWIN, UFC 131.

ON JUNE 11TH 2011, TWO GREAT HEAVYWEIGHTS MET IN THE OCTAGON FOR A CHANCE AT THE HEAVYWEIGHT BELT IN UFC 131. JUNIOR DOS SANTOS SQUARED OFF AGAINST SHANE CARWIN, THE WINNER OF THIS MATCHUP WAS TO FACE THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP NEXT. AFTER A THREE ROUND STAND UP BATTLE SHANE CARWIN LOST VIA DECISION TO JDS.

MMA OUCH MOMENT: MARK HOMINICK, UFC129.

MARK HOMINICK UFC 129

APRIL 30TH 2011 UFC 129 MAIN EVENT, THIS WAS A FIGHT THAT LEFT THE AUDIENCE SAYING, ” WHAT THE F%&*, IS THAT THE ELEPHANT MAN!?!?” AFTER FIVE GRUELING ROUNDS AGAINST FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMP JOSE ALDO, MARK HOMINICK LEFT THE OCTAGON LOOKING LIKE SOMEBODY HAD SURGICALLY IMPLANTED A BASEBALL UNDER HIS FOREHEAD. THIS FIGHT RIGHTFULLY GAINED THE RESPECT OF THE AUDIENCE, JUDGES, AND UFC ORGANIZATION AND WAS DUBBED “FIGHT OF THE NIGHT.”

MMA OUCH MOMENT: JON JONES, UFC 159.

JON JONES SUFFERED A BROKEN TOE IN UFC 159 AFTER DEFEATING CHAEL SONNEN IN THE FIRST ROUND FOR HIS 5TH CONSECUTIVE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE DEFENSE.

MMA OUCH MOMENT: JOE STEVENSON, UFC 80.

JOE STEVENSON. JANUARY 19TH 2008, UFC 80.

January 19th 2008, UFC 80. In this show down Joe Stevenson[pictured] was defeated via rear naked choke by BJ Penn. BJ Penn subsequently won the lightweight title and submission of the night & beat down of the year award. OUCH!