Post by The Sandmen on May 15, 2017 7:26:17 GMT -5
Gray Maynard raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Frankie Edgar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maynard is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Maynard's body! He's holding his side
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frankie Edgar work his BJJ game.
Frankie Edgar tries to pass to half guard...
Gray Maynard's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Edgar
He is not able to do it
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Maynard's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar moves on the ground
Frankie Edgar moves to side mount
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Maynard's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Edgar tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scottrade Center (St. Louis, Missouri) are cheering for the fighters.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Edgar stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Gray Maynard is coming in again!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gray Maynard didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
Maynard is not making himself an easy target.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Maynard uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to open Maynard's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Maynard is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Maynard's face with those brutal elbows! Maynard needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scottrade Center (St. Louis, Missouri) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punches from Gray Maynard.
Edgar staggers backwards. Maynard wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Forehead
Edgar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maynard struggles... Frankie Edgar is unable to take him down
Edgar is holding Gray Maynard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gray Maynard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Frankie Edgar storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Edgar doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to show some ground skills
Edgar uses his strength to keep Edgar at a disadvantage
Gray Maynard gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Gray Maynard's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Maynard's Nose is beginning to swell
Maynard has a small cut in his Nose
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Terrible one sided match... Maynard was not ready to fight a fighter of Frankie Edgar caliber.
Maynard moves forward looking for some action
Frankie Edgar struggles a bit before breaking Maynard's attemp of grappling
Frankie Edgar circles around Maynard
Edgar tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Edgar is clinching with Maynard.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard tries to take Frankie Edgar to the ground from the clinch...
Edgar shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Edgar pushes off of Gray Maynard and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Maynard stumbles backwards but Frankie Edgar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Gray Maynard shoots and grab both of Frankie Edgar's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Frankie Edgar managed to pull back his leg from Gray Maynard's grip and move away from him
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Edgar catches an ankle and Maynard is tripped to the mat!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
Maynard has a small cut in his Left cheek
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Maynard's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Gray Maynard's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Maynard has a small cut in his Right cheek
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Maynard's being punished here!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard launches a few weak punches
Edgar blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Maynard is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard
Gray Maynard's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard
Edgar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Maynard! Edgar has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with one hook in
Edgar has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Maynard.
Nicely done! Edgar now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Gray Maynard continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Maynard's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Gray Maynard's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Maynard's Nose is beginning to swell
Gray Maynard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Maynard's face with those brutal elbows! Maynard needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Maynard seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Gray Maynard!
Gray Maynard is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left Maynard laid out on the mat! Frankie Edgar's corner come in to congratulate him!
Maynard's Left cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Maynard has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Frankie Edgar by KO (GnP) at 3:05 Round 2
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/14 (43%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 357 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 49/72 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 357 s
Maynard is all gray from Frankie beating on him for 8 full minutes. He was left lying on the mat, reflecting on the choices and decisions that brought him to this point in his life. Gray Maynard is sad.
Frankie Edgar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maynard is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Maynard's body! He's holding his side
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frankie Edgar work his BJJ game.
Frankie Edgar tries to pass to half guard...
Gray Maynard's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Edgar
He is not able to do it
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Maynard's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Edgar moves on the ground
Frankie Edgar moves to side mount
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Maynard's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Edgar tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scottrade Center (St. Louis, Missouri) are cheering for the fighters.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Edgar stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Gray Maynard is coming in again!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gray Maynard didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
Maynard is not making himself an easy target.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Maynard uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to open Maynard's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Maynard is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Maynard's face with those brutal elbows! Maynard needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Scottrade Center (St. Louis, Missouri) are cheering for the fighters.
Nice punches from Gray Maynard.
Edgar staggers backwards. Maynard wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Forehead
Edgar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Maynard struggles... Frankie Edgar is unable to take him down
Edgar is holding Gray Maynard's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gray Maynard loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Frankie Edgar storms over Maynard with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Edgar doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Maynard's face with his elbows!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to show some ground skills
Edgar uses his strength to keep Edgar at a disadvantage
Gray Maynard gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Gray Maynard's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Maynard's Nose is beginning to swell
Maynard has a small cut in his Nose
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Terrible one sided match... Maynard was not ready to fight a fighter of Frankie Edgar caliber.
Maynard moves forward looking for some action
Frankie Edgar struggles a bit before breaking Maynard's attemp of grappling
Frankie Edgar circles around Maynard
Edgar tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Edgar is clinching with Maynard.
The fighters are clinching.
Maynard tries to take Frankie Edgar to the ground from the clinch...
Edgar shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Edgar pushes off of Gray Maynard and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Maynard stumbles backwards but Frankie Edgar chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Gray Maynard shoots and grab both of Frankie Edgar's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Frankie Edgar managed to pull back his leg from Gray Maynard's grip and move away from him
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Edgar catches an ankle and Maynard is tripped to the mat!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Maynard
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Maynard's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Maynard doesn't fight back!
Maynard has a small cut in his Left cheek
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Maynard's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Gray Maynard's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Maynard has a small cut in his Right cheek
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Maynard's being punished here!
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Maynard launches a few weak punches
Edgar blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Maynard
Edgar delivers a few accurate elbows!
Maynard is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard
Gray Maynard's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Maynard tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard
Edgar tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Maynard! Edgar has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with one hook in
Edgar has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Maynard.
Nicely done! Edgar now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Gray Maynard continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Maynard's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Gray Maynard's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Maynard's Nose is beginning to swell
Gray Maynard seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Maynard's face with those brutal elbows! Maynard needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Maynard seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Edgar is in rear mount over Maynard with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Gray Maynard!
Gray Maynard is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left Maynard laid out on the mat! Frankie Edgar's corner come in to congratulate him!
Maynard's Left cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
Maynard has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Frankie Edgar by KO (GnP) at 3:05 Round 2
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/14 (43%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 357 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 4/5 (80%)
GnP strikes 49/72 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 357 s
Maynard is all gray from Frankie beating on him for 8 full minutes. He was left lying on the mat, reflecting on the choices and decisions that brought him to this point in his life. Gray Maynard is sad.