Post by The Sandmen on Oct 2, 2017 22:04:05 GMT -5
Khabib Nurmagomedov looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Renan Barão is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Not a desiderable position that Nurmagomedov is in now. Renan Barão is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Barão tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Renan Barão, who is barely covering up!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Barão tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov avoids a dangerous strike from Barão
and counters with a solid straight!
Barão's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Khabib Nurmagomedov.
For sure, that had to hurt!
A furious flurry of punches from Renan Barão
puts Nurmagomedov in a world of hurt!
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Khabib Nurmagomedov sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
A right hand from Renan Barão
makes Nurmagomedov stumble back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
Renan Barão just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Nurmagomedov may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov looks to be in very good shape.
Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov delivers a few accurate elbows!
Barão is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Barão
Barão has Nurmagomedov controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Nurmagomedov is unable to move under Barão control.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Nurmagomedov pulls his arm out of danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Barão's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Renan Barão's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Renan Barão can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Barão tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Barão's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Barão doesn't fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to free his leg
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses some of his skill by jumping out of Barão's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Khabib Nurmagomedov in his guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to show some ground skills
Nurmagomedov uses his strength to keep Nurmagomedov at a disadvantage
Barão misses a step and Khabib Nurmagomedov sees an opportunity to counter him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Barão's face with those brutal elbows! Barão needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Nose
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Nurmagomedov breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mandalay Bay Events Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) are cheering for the fighters.
Barão looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Khabib Nurmagomedov's punches
Barão is on the receiving end of a great combo by Nurmagomedov.
Renan Barão is a bloody mess!
Nurmagomedov goes to the body...
He punishes Barão's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Renan Barão is a bloody mess!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Hard blow to Barão's mid-section, he seems hurt
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts a sweep single...
Khabib Nurmagomedov catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Nurmagomedov.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov struggles on the ground and tries to break Renan Barão's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in Barão open guard now
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Barão attempts a triangle from bottom! Khabib Nurmagomedov slips out. Barão quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Khabib Nurmagomedov slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mandalay Bay Events Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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Nurmagomedov grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Khabib Nurmagomedov
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Renan Barão continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Renan Barão throws up a triangle attempt!
Khabib Nurmagomedov postures up and breaks the triangle.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
You can see Barão's blood making stains in the mat.
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates Renan Barão's left arm looking for an armbar...
Renan Barão tries to hold onto his own arm but Khabib Nurmagomedov breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by Submission (armbar) at 0:49 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/26 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s
Renan Barão is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Not a desiderable position that Nurmagomedov is in now. Renan Barão is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Nurmagomedov is in closed guard... Barão tries to roll on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Renan Barão, who is barely covering up!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Barão tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov avoids a dangerous strike from Barão
and counters with a solid straight!
Barão's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Khabib Nurmagomedov.
For sure, that had to hurt!
A furious flurry of punches from Renan Barão
puts Nurmagomedov in a world of hurt!
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Khabib Nurmagomedov sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
A right hand from Renan Barão
makes Nurmagomedov stumble back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings...
hard impact to Barão's face!
Renan Barão just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Nurmagomedov may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov looks to be in very good shape.
Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Renan Barão didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov delivers a few accurate elbows!
Barão is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Barão
Barão has Nurmagomedov controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Nurmagomedov is unable to move under Barão control.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Renan Barão overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Nurmagomedov pulls his arm out of danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Barão's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Renan Barão's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Renan Barão can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Barão tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Barão's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Barão doesn't fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to free his leg
Khabib Nurmagomedov uses some of his skill by jumping out of Barão's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Khabib Nurmagomedov in his guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov keeps control and remains in side mount.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Barão tries to show some ground skills
Nurmagomedov uses his strength to keep Nurmagomedov at a disadvantage
Barão misses a step and Khabib Nurmagomedov sees an opportunity to counter him!
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Barão's face with those brutal elbows! Barão needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Nose
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Renan Barão
Nurmagomedov breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mandalay Bay Events Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) are cheering for the fighters.
Barão looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Khabib Nurmagomedov's punches
Barão is on the receiving end of a great combo by Nurmagomedov.
Renan Barão is a bloody mess!
Nurmagomedov goes to the body...
He punishes Barão's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Renan Barão is a bloody mess!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Hard blow to Barão's mid-section, he seems hurt
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts a sweep single...
Khabib Nurmagomedov catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Nurmagomedov.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov struggles on the ground and tries to break Renan Barão's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in Barão open guard now
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Barão attempts a triangle from bottom! Khabib Nurmagomedov slips out. Barão quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Khabib Nurmagomedov slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mandalay Bay Events Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Renan Barão is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Nurmagomedov into his guard.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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Nurmagomedov grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Khabib Nurmagomedov
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Renan Barão continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Renan Barão throws up a triangle attempt!
Khabib Nurmagomedov postures up and breaks the triangle.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in open guard over Barão
Nurmagomedov tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Barão
You can see Barão's blood making stains in the mat.
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates Renan Barão's left arm looking for an armbar...
Renan Barão tries to hold onto his own arm but Khabib Nurmagomedov breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by Submission (armbar) at 0:49 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 20/26 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s