UFC 90 RESULTS: Tyson Griffin vs. Sean Sherk
Posted on Oct 25, 2008
Source: MMAWeekly.com

Tyson Griffin vs. Sean Sherk
Round 1
Both fighters start with low stances, respecting each other's skills. Sherk gets a takedown along the fence, eventually taking Griffin's back. Tyson stands up and walks Sherk to the opposite side of the cage and shrugged him off. Sherk throwing some nice combinations before forcing Griffin back to the fence and taking him down. Griffin gets back up and lands a nice straight right as they break. Both fighters are entertaining the fans with nice exchanges, proving that they're not just wrestlers. Sherk momentarily takes Tyson's back but is eventually shrugged off. Sherk beginning to land and win the exchanges. 10-9 for Sean Sherk

Round 2
Both fighters displaying their striking early with Sherk edging him out. Griffin throws a body kick that glances off Sherk, Sean responds with a combination. Sherk is gaining confidence with his hands, landing the cleaner combinations. Griffin taunting Sherk, inviting him in for a free punch. Sherk obliges and Griffin responds with a nice combo of his own. The two begin to slug it out for a moment, much to the pleasure of the crowd. 10-9 for Sean Sherk.

Round 3
Griffin rocks Sherk for a moment but the former champion recovers quickly and responds with an exchange of his own. The output by these two lightweights is incredible. Griffin taunting Sherk a little. Sherk beginning to land more when he comes steps into the pocket. The fans begin to cheer with less than a minute left. A play-by-play doesn't do this fight justice, it needs to be seen. The final round was very close. 10-9 for Sean Sherk.

Sean Sherk def. Tyson Griffin by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

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