Post by The Sandmen on Nov 12, 2015 9:32:29 GMT -5
Donald Cerrone doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ferocious staredown by Alvarez while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Alvarez launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Cerrone's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Eddie Alvarez for eye poke.
Herb Dean allows Cerrone time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Shovel hook by Eddie Alvarez
tags Cerrone.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Cerrone
Alvarez shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Cerrone tries to take Eddie Alvarez down... Alvarez stumbles backwards and Donald Cerrone launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Alvarez's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Alvarez pushes off of Donald Cerrone and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Cerrone holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Poorly executed technique. Donald Cerrone looks to counter!
Cerrone pushes off of Eddie Alvarez and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Alvarez stumbles backwards but Donald Cerrone chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Cerrone doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Eddie Alvarez embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Cerrone who put distance between them
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Cerrone launches a furious hook!
That hits Alvarez's chin like a wrecking ball! Alvarez loses balance and goes to the mat.
Cerrone is standing while Alvarez is on the ground on his back
Cerrone decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez did not see that coming! Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Alvarez now.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Donald Cerrone uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Cerrone is trying to counter now!
Cerrone tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Donald Cerrone keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Alvarez
Donald Cerrone pushes Alvarez's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Cerrone who is in full mount! Alvarez is in trouble now!
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez tries to escape from the full mount...
Donald Cerrone is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone looks to mount Eddie Alvarez...
Donald Cerrone slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Cerrone tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Donald Cerrone controls the situation despite Eddie Alvarez efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Eddie Alvarez shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Alvarez struggles to free himself
That Americana looks tight...
Eddie Alvarez breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Not a desiderable position that Cerrone is in now. Eddie Alvarez is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Eddie Alvarez doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Cerrone's moves.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Cerrone catch Eddie Alvarez's left arm and tries a kimura
Eddie Alvarez holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Alvarez tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Donald Cerrone uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Cerrone can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Cerrone suddenly holds Eddie Alvarez's arm and tries an armbar!
Cerrone is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
Alvarez Hyper-extended his left arm
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
Alvarez can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Donald Cerrone!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Cerrone
Alvarez is in closed guard... Cerrone tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Eddie Alvarez!
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Alvarez Hyper-extended his left arm
Alvarez struggles to free himself
That armbar from Donald Cerrone appears to be unbreakable
Alvarez's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see the pain reflected in Alvarez's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Donald Cerrone appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
The pain forces Alvarez to tap! This is over!
Winner is Donald Cerrone by Submission (armbar) at 3:30 Round 1
Statistics: Donald Cerrone
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 129 s
This went different IRL. But the same.
Ferocious staredown by Alvarez while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Alvarez launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Cerrone's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Eddie Alvarez for eye poke.
Herb Dean allows Cerrone time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Shovel hook by Eddie Alvarez
tags Cerrone.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Cerrone
Alvarez shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Cerrone tries to take Eddie Alvarez down... Alvarez stumbles backwards and Donald Cerrone launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Alvarez's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Alvarez pushes off of Donald Cerrone and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Cerrone holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Poorly executed technique. Donald Cerrone looks to counter!
Cerrone pushes off of Eddie Alvarez and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Alvarez stumbles backwards but Donald Cerrone chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Cerrone doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Eddie Alvarez embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Cerrone who put distance between them
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Cerrone launches a furious hook!
That hits Alvarez's chin like a wrecking ball! Alvarez loses balance and goes to the mat.
Cerrone is standing while Alvarez is on the ground on his back
Cerrone decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez did not see that coming! Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Alvarez now.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Donald Cerrone uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Cerrone is trying to counter now!
Cerrone tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Donald Cerrone keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Alvarez
Donald Cerrone pushes Alvarez's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Cerrone who is in full mount! Alvarez is in trouble now!
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez tries to escape from the full mount...
Donald Cerrone is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone looks to mount Eddie Alvarez...
Donald Cerrone slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Cerrone tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Donald Cerrone controls the situation despite Eddie Alvarez efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Eddie Alvarez shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Alvarez struggles to free himself
That Americana looks tight...
Eddie Alvarez breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Not a desiderable position that Cerrone is in now. Eddie Alvarez is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Eddie Alvarez doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Cerrone's moves.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Cerrone catch Eddie Alvarez's left arm and tries a kimura
Eddie Alvarez holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Alvarez tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Donald Cerrone uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Cerrone can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Cerrone suddenly holds Eddie Alvarez's arm and tries an armbar!
Cerrone is locking that Armbar...
That Armbar looks tight...
Alvarez Hyper-extended his left arm
Punishing hold!
That Armbar looks tight...
Alvarez can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Donald Cerrone!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Cerrone
Alvarez is in closed guard... Cerrone tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Eddie Alvarez!
Donald Cerrone is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Donald Cerrone tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Alvarez Hyper-extended his left arm
Alvarez struggles to free himself
That armbar from Donald Cerrone appears to be unbreakable
Alvarez's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see the pain reflected in Alvarez's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That armbar from Donald Cerrone appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
The pain forces Alvarez to tap! This is over!
Winner is Donald Cerrone by Submission (armbar) at 3:30 Round 1
Statistics: Donald Cerrone
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 129 s
This went different IRL. But the same.