Post by The Sandmen on Jun 8, 2017 6:58:53 GMT -5
Cody Garbrandt raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Joachim Hansen is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Joachim Hansen circles around Cody
Shovel hook by Joachim Hansen
tags Cody.
There is a small laceration on Cody Garbrandt's Mouth
Joachim Hansen attempts a sweep single...
Joachim Hansen catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hansen.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen delivers a few accurate elbows!
Cody Garbrandt blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hansen tries to cover his face,
Hansen's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Joachim Hansen can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hansen misses a step and Cody Garbrandt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cody tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cody Garbrandt controls the situation despite Joachim Hansen efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen tries to close his guard around Cody
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hansen clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody tries to jump to side mount.
Joachim Hansen closed his guard around Cody Garbrandt.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Hansen tries to show some ground skills
Cody uses his strength to keep Cody at a disadvantage
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen throws a looping left hand...
Cody moves aside and dodges.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Cody Garbrandt tries to take advantage...
Cody moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Hansen with a double overhooks!
Cody wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Joachim Hansen pushes away Cody trying to keep the fight at striking range
Cody doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Joachim Hansen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hansen is launching some bone breaking punches to Cody's ribs while in the clinch.
Cody blocks.
Hansen clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Hansen with uppercuts!
Hansen is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Hansen is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cody Garbrandt's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Hansen is throwing a flurry of punches!
Cody Garbrandt just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Joachim Hansen is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Hansen catches an ankle and Cody is tripped to the mat!
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Cody delivers a few accurate elbows!
Hansen is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Cody is in rear mount over Hansen
Cody tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Hansen! Cody has one hook in and keeps working!
Cody is in rear mount over Hansen with one hook in
Hansen is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Hansen holds Cody Garbrandt's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Hansen tries to stand up!
Cody doesn't allow him!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Cody
Joachim Hansen pushes Cody's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hansen who is in full mount! Cody is in trouble now!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hansen's side.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody clumsily fails here and it's time for Joachim Hansen to fight back!
Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Joachim Hansen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Cody looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Joachim Hansen's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Joachim Hansen is opening up on Cody and raining down combinations!
Cody's corner looks worried!
Cody Garbrandt launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hansen blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Joachim Hansen's cheek! Hansen stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Hansen has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen launches an up-kick intended for Cody Garbrandt's head...
Cody leans out of the way.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Hansen tries to hit Cody Garbrandt with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Cody steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen kicks his legs trying to keep Cody Garbrandt away.
Cody Garbrandt takes a kick to the body.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
Hansen hyper-extended his left leg
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen launches an up-kick intended for Cody Garbrandt's head...
It lands flush with Cody Garbrandt's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Hansen checks that kick!
Hansen tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hansen tries to hit Cody Garbrandt with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Cody dodges that
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody Garbrandt creates space and allows Joachim Hansen to stand up.
Hansen climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Hansen in a world of hurt!
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Hansen in a world of hurt!
Hansen's Chin is beginning to swell
Hansen has a small cut in his Chin
Joachim Hansen goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
Hansen seems staggered and Cody Garbrandt runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Hansen's Chin is beginning to swell
Hansen is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Joachim Hansen
Hansen misses a step and Cody Garbrandt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cody Garbrandt is opening up on Hansen and raining down combinations!
Hansen's corner looks worried!
Joachim Hansen leans forwards and tries to grapple with Cody
Cody wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Hansen is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Joachim Hansen
Cody tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hansen throws a lazy kick
Cody dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Hansen's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hansen has a small cut in his Nose
Joachim Hansen's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Brutal combination from Cody Garbrandt!
Hansen is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Hansen's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hansen seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is opening up on Hansen and raining down combinations!
Hansen's corner looks worried!
Hansen hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Cody Garbrandt has left Hansen unconscious! What a finish by Cody Garbrandt!
Hansen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Joachim Hansen's Right eye
Winner is Cody Garbrandt by KO (Punches) at 3:27 Round 2
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 28/37 (76%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 223 s
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/12 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 315 s
The first round of this fight was great. Back and forth damage fest. In the second, Cody got some clean shots off, and was able to capitalize on them for the win. A lot of questions were answered here, for better or worse.
Joachim Hansen is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Joachim Hansen circles around Cody
Shovel hook by Joachim Hansen
tags Cody.
There is a small laceration on Cody Garbrandt's Mouth
Joachim Hansen attempts a sweep single...
Joachim Hansen catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Hansen.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen delivers a few accurate elbows!
Cody Garbrandt blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hansen tries to cover his face,
Hansen's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Joachim Hansen can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hansen misses a step and Cody Garbrandt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cody tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cody Garbrandt controls the situation despite Joachim Hansen efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen tries to close his guard around Cody
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Cody's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Cody blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hansen clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody tries to jump to side mount.
Joachim Hansen closed his guard around Cody Garbrandt.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Hansen tries to show some ground skills
Cody uses his strength to keep Cody at a disadvantage
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen throws a looping left hand...
Cody moves aside and dodges.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Cody Garbrandt tries to take advantage...
Cody moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Hansen with a double overhooks!
Cody wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Joachim Hansen pushes away Cody trying to keep the fight at striking range
Cody doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Joachim Hansen
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hansen is launching some bone breaking punches to Cody's ribs while in the clinch.
Cody blocks.
Hansen clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Hansen with uppercuts!
Hansen is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Hansen is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Cody Garbrandt's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Hansen is throwing a flurry of punches!
Cody Garbrandt just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Joachim Hansen is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Hansen catches an ankle and Cody is tripped to the mat!
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Cody delivers a few accurate elbows!
Hansen is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Cody is in rear mount over Hansen
Cody tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Hansen! Cody has one hook in and keeps working!
Cody is in rear mount over Hansen with one hook in
Hansen is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Hansen holds Cody Garbrandt's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Hansen's cheek from the guard.
Joachim Hansen uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Hansen tries to stand up!
Cody doesn't allow him!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Cody
Joachim Hansen pushes Cody's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Hansen who is in full mount! Cody is in trouble now!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hansen's side.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody measures the resilience of Hansen's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hansen blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody clumsily fails here and it's time for Joachim Hansen to fight back!
Cody tries to escape from the full mount...
Joachim Hansen is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Cody Garbrandt manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over Cody
Hansen is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Cody looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Joachim Hansen's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Joachim Hansen is opening up on Cody and raining down combinations!
Cody's corner looks worried!
Cody Garbrandt launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Hansen blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Joachim Hansen's cheek! Hansen stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Hansen has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen launches an up-kick intended for Cody Garbrandt's head...
Cody leans out of the way.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Hansen tries to hit Cody Garbrandt with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Cody steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen kicks his legs trying to keep Cody Garbrandt away.
Cody Garbrandt takes a kick to the body.
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
Hansen hyper-extended his left leg
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Joachim Hansen launches an up-kick intended for Cody Garbrandt's head...
It lands flush with Cody Garbrandt's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Hansen checks that kick!
Hansen tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hansen tries to hit Cody Garbrandt with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Cody dodges that
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody launches a kick to Hansen's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Cody is standing while Hansen is on the ground on his back
Cody Garbrandt creates space and allows Joachim Hansen to stand up.
Hansen climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Hansen in a world of hurt!
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Hansen in a world of hurt!
Hansen's Chin is beginning to swell
Hansen has a small cut in his Chin
Joachim Hansen goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
Hansen seems staggered and Cody Garbrandt runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Hansen's Chin is beginning to swell
Hansen is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Joachim Hansen
Hansen misses a step and Cody Garbrandt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cody Garbrandt is opening up on Hansen and raining down combinations!
Hansen's corner looks worried!
Joachim Hansen leans forwards and tries to grapple with Cody
Cody wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Hansen is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Joachim Hansen
Cody tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Hansen throws a lazy kick
Cody dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Hansen's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hansen has a small cut in his Nose
Joachim Hansen's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Brutal combination from Cody Garbrandt!
Hansen is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Hansen's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hansen seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is opening up on Hansen and raining down combinations!
Hansen's corner looks worried!
Hansen hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Cody Garbrandt has left Hansen unconscious! What a finish by Cody Garbrandt!
Hansen's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Joachim Hansen's Right eye
Winner is Cody Garbrandt by KO (Punches) at 3:27 Round 2
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 28/37 (76%)
Kicks 3/4 (75%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/16 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 223 s
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 7/9 (78%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/12 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 315 s
The first round of this fight was great. Back and forth damage fest. In the second, Cody got some clean shots off, and was able to capitalize on them for the win. A lot of questions were answered here, for better or worse.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!