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Affliction has an opening ceremony with the announcement of fighters on the stage accompanied by the Danzig song "Mother" playing in the background.
Fight #1 - Dan Lauzon (155.5) vs. Bobby Green (155.5)
R1: Green comes out strong. Lauzon fights back with punches. Green is throwing everything at Lauzon. Green fights wildly, but he's relentless. There's an accidental low kick below the belt and Lauzon gets a breather. They restart at 3:44. Lauzon comes in with a combo to pull Green the mat. Green has Lauzon's back and slams him. Green hits with a knee, a punch but slips on a kick. Lauzon jumps right on Green with a triangle choke. Green is incredibly aggressive. They're back up at 2:30. Green hits Lauzon with a knee and it's low. Referee Herb Dean gives Green a warning. Green kicks Lauzon right on the groin. Green argues that was the kick was not low. On replays, the shot was questionable. Green is deducted a point. Lauzon tries to pull Green down into a guillotine choke. Green with punches Lauzon goes for a heel hook. Green lands shots but he eventually has to defend the heel hook. Green is rolling and escapes with 34 seconds left. Lauzon immediately takes Green's back and goes for the rear naked choke. Green taps out.
Lauzon wins via submission - R1 (4:55)
Fight #2 - Paul Buentello (224) vs. Kiril "Baby Fedor" Sidelnikov (229.5)
R1: They're boxing with Buentello landing jabs. They clinch. Sidelnikov already has a bump under his left eye. They're working shots on each other in clinch. They box and Sidelnikov eats an uppercut coming into clinch. They separate with a little over a minute left. Buentello is outboxing Sidelnikov, who is bleeding from that initial mouse under his left eye. They battle in clinch to end the round.
R2: Sidelnikov slips up on a kick and backs up to recompose himself. Buentello does a good job avoiding Sidelnkov's offense. Buentello stumbles a bit after a brief exchange. Sidelnikov goes for the kill, swinging wildly and Buentello clinches. Sidelnikov shoots at 1:35 and Buentello sprawls. Buentello rocks Sidelnikov with a left hook. Buentello lands more jabs. Buentello lands a nice right. Buentello is clearly outboxing Sidelnikov.
R3: Buentello works punches to the body. Sidelnikov lands a leg kick. Buentello goes back to landing jabs to Sidelnikov's face. Buentello lands a nice uppercut. Buentello rocks Sidelnikov back with a right. Sidelnikov swings. Buentello tries to go for Sidelnikov's back but eventually lets go. Buentello attacks and Sidelnikov falls down. Sidelnikov's mouthpiece falls out. Sidelnikov looks finished. Buentello comes in with a combo. Buentello is dominating the fight. Sidelnikov loses his mouthpiece again. Sidelnikov is done. Referee "Big" John McCarthy and the doctor think so too and the fight is called off.
Buentello wins via TKO - R3 (4:18)
Fight #3 - Renato "Babalu" Sobral (204) vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (205.25)
R1: Sobral works the jab. They clinch. Sobral tried to throw Sokoudjou down but couldn't bring him down. They are back up in clinch. Sokoudjou with a hard kick and Sobral goes for the takedown. Sokoudjou's body is between the ropes and they are restarted standing. Sobral tries to toss Sokoudjou but ends up in guard. Sokoudjou lands punches and elbows. Sobral scrambles out and desperately goes for he takedown. Sokoudjou trips Sobral with a judo throw. Sobral holds on for the single-leg. Sobral with knees to Sokoudjou's leg while in clinch. They are separated with 30 seconds left. Sobral throws a front kick.
R2: Sokoudjou with an uppercut. Sobral lands with combo. Sokoudjou goes down for the guillotine but Sobral's head slips out. Sobral drops punches. Sobral lands punches. Sokoudjou's head is out of the ropes and they're restarted int he middle of the ring. Sobral steps to halfguard. Sobral works elbows. Sokoudjou gets out. Sobral applies the D'arce choke and Sokoudjou taps out.
Sobral wins via submission - R2 (2:36)
Tito Ortiz steps out of the commentating booth to interview Sobral. Ortiz -- probably not intended as an insult -- calls Sobral "one of the best light-heavyweights of the night." Ortiz throws in that once his back heals that they could hopefully fight each other at a future Affliction event.
Fight #4 - Matt Lindland (186) vs. Vitor Belfort (184)
R1: Belfort glances a leg kick. Lindland lands a left but eats an overhand and is dropped. Belfort rains down right hands and Lindland is out cold.
Belfort wins via KO - R1 (0:37)
Fight #5 - Josh Barnett (248) vs. Gilbert Yvel (240)
R1: Yvel lands a hard leg kick. Barnett takes Yvel down into halfguard. Barnett drops right punches and forearms. Barnett goes for a kimura but Yvel pulls out. Barnett switches back to ground and pound. He takes side control at 1:50. Yvel scrambles out and into halfguard. Barnett takes full mount and ground and pounds. Yvel gives up his back. Barnett is relentless. Yvel is taking a lot of strikes without trying to escape. Yvel stands up right before the bell.
R2: Yvel throws a knee and Barnett goes right into clinch. Barnett takes Yvel down into side mount. Yvel gets halfguard. Barnett pounds and takes full mount with three minutes left. Barnett continues to drop forearms and punches. Yvel punches up. Barnett tries for the armbar but the attempt allows Yvel to turn into Barnett's guard. Yvel lands punches and Barnett's nose is bleeding.
R3: Barnett lands a kick to the body. Barnett avoids Yvel's strikes and takes Yvel down right away. Barnett has full mount and can ride out the decision if he wants. Barnett picks his shots. Barnett turns it up at 2:10 and Yvel taps out to strikes.
Barnett wins via submission (strikes) - R3 (3:05)
Barnett was disappointed in his own performance and says he needs to step it up in his next fight. Barnett says he doesn't care if he fights Arlovski or Fedor but he's rooting for Fedor because Fedor is his friend.
Fight #6 - Fedor Emelianenko (230) vs. Andrei Arlovski (237)
R1: Arlovski throws a leg kick. Arlovski catches Fedor with a punch. Arlovski throws a combo and Fedor avoids it. Arlovski with a leg kicks. Arlovski connects again and Fedor charges with a combo. They clinch. Arlovski tries to trip Fedor but Fedor defends.The ref restarts them at 2:30. Arlovski lands a leg kick. Arlovski lands a combo. Arlovski lands a body shot. Arlovski pushes Fedor off with a front kick. Arlovski goes for a flying knee but eats a right hand. Arlovski is out cold!
Fedor wins via KO - R1 (3:14)





