Affliction: Day of Reckoning Undercard Results

Results of the Affliction "Day of Reckoning" undercard. Live results for the main card is available here.

Fight #1 - Brett Cooper (169) vs. Patrick Speight (169)

Besides his big hair, Cooper is best known for pulling the upset over current UFC fighter Rory Markham via second-round TKO at an IFL event in December 2007. Speight enters this fight coming off the first loss of his career. This is after starting his career with seven straight wins.

R1: They box and feel each other out for the opening minutes. Cooper lands a combo at the 3:15 mark. Cooper works on Speight's body. Speight lands a clean jab that opens up a cut on Cooper. Speight shoots and Cooper defends. Cooper lands leg kicks from a Speight, who is on his back.

R2: They mix in kicks. Cooper with punch combos. Cooper drops Speight with a punch to the body and enters Speight's guard. Cooper leaves Speight's guard at 1:30 and Speight gets back to his feet. Cooper sneaks in a right uppercut and knocks out Speight.

Official Result: Cooper wins via TKO - R2 (4:10)

Fight #2 - Albert Rios (145) vs. Antonio Duarte (145)

Duarte of Mexico is on an eight-fight winning streak.

"Big" John McCarthy is handling the referee duties. "Let's get it on!"

R1: Duarte with kicks. Rios shoots and finishes with a double-leg. Duarte gets back to his feet while remaining in clinch. They separate at 3:35. Duarte throws out jabs. He follows one with a right and drops Rios. Duarte tries to roll for the submission but Rios escapes. Rios drops for the double-leg and again gets it. Rios moves to side but Duarte gets up and. They stand up and Duarte has a guillotine. They fall to the ground and Duarte has side control. They're back up with less than a minute left. Rios lands a punch combo. Good first round.

R2: They box. Rios shoots and gets the takedown at 3:12. Duarte gets to his feet and they're back to working on strikes. The pace is slowing. Rios shots at 0:59 and lets go of Duarte's right leg at 0:30.

R3: They exchange strikes. Duarte continues to work on leg kicks. Rios strongly answers back. Rios goes for the takedown at 1:41. Rios stuffs it. They both land strikes but nothing close to finishing.

Duarte won the first round, Rios the second and the edge in the third should go to Rios.

Official Result: Rios wins via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Fight #3 - Bao Quach (145.5) vs. LC Davis (143.75)

IFL veteran LC Davis fights out of Miletich Fighting Systems. Quach took this fight on short notice after Mark Hominick had to pull out due to pneumonia.

R1: Quach lands a kick and Davis clinches Quach defends for a while and gets a guillotine but Davis ends up finishing the takedown. They're back up and Davis works body shots tied up. They both swing and miss. Davis shoots and gets the takedown. Quach rolls for the armbar. Davis has a guillotine. Quach swings around and survies it into side mount. Quach with elbows. Quach has full mount at 1:14. Davis gives up his back with 33 seconds left and Quach immediately applies the rear-naked choke. Davis survives!

R2: Quach takes down Davis 30 seconds in. Quach has side control. Quach motioned for the armbar but Davis quickly prevents Quach from setting it up. Quach has full mount. Quach goes for the armbar but can't finish and ends up in guard. Quach tries to escape but gives up his back. Davis lands punches on a turtled Quach. Quach stands back up with a minute left. Round two ends with Davis landing a knee in clinch.

R3: Davis finishes the takedown at 4:20 with Quach in guard. They fight for position. When they stand up it's Quach who pushes Davis down. Davis tries to stand again and Quach puts him back. They stand up in clinch at 2:24. Davis puts Quach on his back in guard. Davis works punches. Quach turns in and holds onto a leg. Davis controlling Quach and will hold on for the win.

Official Result: Davis wins via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Fight #4 - Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (204.75) vs. Vladimir Matyushenko (204.5)

There's 40 minutes until the pay-per-view starts so Jay Hieron vs. Jason High will take place after the Fedor Emelianenko vs. Andrei Arlovski main event.

R1: They circle for the first minute-plus. Mayushenko lands a shot to the body and Nogueira counters. Very little action in this fight. Nogueira throws a punch and leg kick combo. Matyushenko with a punch to the body with 30 seconds left. Nogueira lands a knee. The crowd heavily boos the slow round.

R2: Matyushenko catches Nogueira and stuns him. Matyushenko is cut on his right eye. For some reason Matyushenko hasn't attempted a takedown. Nogueira lands a nice clean knee. Noguiera chases Matyushenko down. Matyushenko's strange strategy to stand up backfires as Nogueira knocks out Matyushenko.

Official Result: Nogueira wins via TKO - R2 (4:26)

Nogueira avenges the first loss of his career.