Post by The Sandmen on Nov 8, 2017 9:41:33 GMT -5
Cody Garbrandt doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Demetrious Johnson 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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Cody Garbrandt and Demetrious Johnson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Cody Garbrandt tries a hook to the body
but Mighty Mouse manages to dodge it
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Cody Garbrandt slightly pushes Mighty Mouse into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
An overhand right from Cody Garbrandt that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Mighty Mouse's stops that one with his face! How is Mighty Mouse standing?!
A right hand from Demetrious Johnson
surprises Cody!
Cody Garbrandt goes with a looping right hand while Demetrious Johnson jumps back and jabs
Cody only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Mighty Mouse grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish with a leg lock!
Cody is able to break the lock.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
As the fight continues it seems that Cody Garbrandt is taking the best of the fight.
Cody Garbrandt is cooling the fight on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody looks to be in very good shape.
Cody measures the resilience of Mighty Mouse's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mighty Mouse blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mighty Mouse tries to get a side mount...
Cody wraps his leg around Demetrious Johnson leg and prevents him from moving.
John McCarthy 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Mighty Mouse's cheek from the guard.
Demetrious Johnson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mighty Mouse tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Demetrious Johnson looks to pass to mount...
Cody creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Demetrious Johnson
Cody is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Demetrious Johnson goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
Mighty Mouse only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Mighty Mouse looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cody Garbrandt's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Demetrious Johnson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard.
Demetrious Johnson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cody is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Poorly executed technique. Cody Garbrandt looks to counter!
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Mighty Mouse knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Cody Garbrandt's arm and tries an armbar!
Cody hold his own hand and breaks Mighty Mouse's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Demetrious Johnson.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse tries to move on the ground and shows Cody Garbrandt a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Mighty Mouse uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Demetrious Johnson attempts to trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard.
Demetrious Johnson manages to switch to half guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cody blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mighty Mouse's guard.
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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Not a desiderable position that Mighty Mouse is in now. Cody Garbrandt is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Mighty Mouse grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cody goes down.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground
Mighty Mouse cannot take advantage in the ground
Cody tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson passes momentarily but Cody Garbrandt regains full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse tries to escape from closed guard...
Cody waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Demetrious Johnson! He is reversed and nor Cody Garbrandt is on half guard!
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody looks to be in very good shape.
Cody tries to open up Mighty Mouse with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Mighty Mouse is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Mighty Mouse is covering himself! Cody tries to force the situation and Mighty Mouse clumsily gives his back!
Cody is in rear mount over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse has Cody controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cody is unable to move under Mighty Mouse control.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt hovers above Mighty Mouse
Good punches to Mighty Mouse's body.
Crushing shot to Mighty Mouse's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Cody is in rear mount over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse has Cody controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cody is unable to move under Mighty Mouse control.
Cody Garbrandt is in closed guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Cody Garbrandt fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody Garbrandt tries to pass Demetrious Johnson's guard...
Cody Garbrandt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Cody's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cody tries to cover his face,
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Cody throws a few hammer fists to the face of Demetrious Johnson
Blocked by Mighty Mouse.
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Mighty Mouse tries to show some ground skills
Cody uses his strength to keep Cody at a disadvantage
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Cody Garbrandt looks to mount Demetrious Johnson...
Cody Garbrandt slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Cody has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson goes for an americana!
Cody breaks free.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Cody struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Demetrious Johnson appears to be unbreakable
Cody Garbrandt manages to kick Mighty Mouse away and scrambles on top!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse works on the ground with his fingers over Cody's face
Cody shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse 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.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt tries to pass to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson can't prevent his opponent from passing. Cody looks to work from half guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Demetrious Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Cody Garbrandt. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Mighty Mouse in a world of hurt!
Mighty Mouse has a small cut in his Left cheek
Cody launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Mighty Mouse's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Mighty Mouse steps backwards away from Cody Garbrandt. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Mighty Mouse.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Demetrious Johnson!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Cody's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cody tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse tries to close his guard around Cody
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in closed guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Cody can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Cody Garbrandt tries to open Mighty Mouse's guard...
Mighty Mouse breaks the lock and covers himself from Cody's punches
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Mighty Mouse tries an armbar from the bottom!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse tries to show some ground skills
Demetrious Johnson put Cody in half guard.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Cody launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Mighty Mouse's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody tries to show some ground skills
Cody Garbrandt put Mighty Mouse in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson isolates Cody Garbrandt's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Cody Garbrandt is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Cody is trying to counter now!
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody measures the resilience of Mighty Mouse's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mighty Mouse's side.
Hard blow to Mighty Mouse's mid-section, he seems hurt
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Cody's eyes...
Cody Garbrandt manages to kick Mighty Mouse away and scrambles on top!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to stand up!
Mighty Mouse doesn't allow him!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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.
Demetrious Johnson goes for the suplex...
Wow, incredible!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish with a leg lock!
Cody is able to break the lock.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson moves to better his position on the ground...
Demetrious Johnson viciously slams hammer blows to Cody's face!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse tries to move to full mount
Mighty Mouse succeeds
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse goes for an armbar!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock and pushes away Demetrious Johnson, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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.
Brilliant combination from Demetrious Johnson
that forces Cody to try and defend better.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cody goes down.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse is in open guard over Cody... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Cody rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Mighty Mouse tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Mighty Mouse is clinching with Cody.
The fighters are clinching.
Cody takes a break to breathe while holding Demetrious Johnson.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Cody Garbrandt launches a rapid series of punches
taking Mighty Mouse from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Cody Garbrandt tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mighty Mouse takes a break to breathe while holding Cody Garbrandt.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Incredible haymaker from Cody Garbrandt!
You can see Demetrious Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Demetrious Johnson's Forehead
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Cody is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Cody's body! He's holding his side
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Cody Garbrandt!
Demetrious Johnson is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Mighty Mouse! It would have finished this fight.
Cody clumsily fails here and it's time for Demetrious Johnson to fight back!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Demetrious Johnson!
Cody Garbrandt is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Cody! It would have finished this fight.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Demetrious Johnson fakes a punch to Cody Garbrandt ribs and the tries to trip him
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson looks to posture up and open Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson forces Cody Garbrandt to open his guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Mighty Mouse looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Demetrious Johnson's lock! This is over! Cody didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Demetrious Johnson by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:12 Round 4
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 26/39 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/25 (28%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 590 s
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 10/16 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 590 s
DJ brought some precision to this fight. His dodginess was too much for Cody also.
Demetrious Johnson 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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Cody Garbrandt and Demetrious Johnson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Cody Garbrandt tries a hook to the body
but Mighty Mouse manages to dodge it
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Cody Garbrandt slightly pushes Mighty Mouse into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
An overhand right from Cody Garbrandt that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Mighty Mouse's stops that one with his face! How is Mighty Mouse standing?!
A right hand from Demetrious Johnson
surprises Cody!
Cody Garbrandt goes with a looping right hand while Demetrious Johnson jumps back and jabs
Cody only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Mighty Mouse grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish with a leg lock!
Cody is able to break the lock.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
As the fight continues it seems that Cody Garbrandt is taking the best of the fight.
Cody Garbrandt is cooling the fight on the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt attempts to move to full guard
Demetrious Johnson keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody looks to be in very good shape.
Cody measures the resilience of Mighty Mouse's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mighty Mouse blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Mighty Mouse tries to get a side mount...
Cody wraps his leg around Demetrious Johnson leg and prevents him from moving.
John McCarthy 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt launches a few punches to Mighty Mouse's cheek from the guard.
Demetrious Johnson uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mighty Mouse tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Demetrious Johnson looks to pass to mount...
Cody creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt shows great balance while pushing away Demetrious Johnson
Cody is trying to counter now!
Brilliant combination from Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Demetrious Johnson goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
Mighty Mouse only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
As the fight continues it seems that Demetrious Johnson is taking the best of the fight.
Mighty Mouse looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Cody Garbrandt's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Demetrious Johnson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody Garbrandt attempts to trap Demetrious Johnson in his guard.
Demetrious Johnson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson looks to mount Cody Garbrandt...
Demetrious Johnson slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Cody is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Poorly executed technique. Cody Garbrandt looks to counter!
Cody Garbrandt tries to roll on the ground...
Mighty Mouse knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Cody Garbrandt's arm and tries an armbar!
Cody hold his own hand and breaks Mighty Mouse's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Demetrious Johnson.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse tries to move on the ground and shows Cody Garbrandt a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Mighty Mouse uses his forearms to block the impact!
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Demetrious Johnson attempts to trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard.
Demetrious Johnson manages to switch to half guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cody blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mighty Mouse's guard.
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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
Not a desiderable position that Mighty Mouse is in now. Cody Garbrandt is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Mighty Mouse grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Demetrious Johnson
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cody goes down.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground
Mighty Mouse cannot take advantage in the ground
Cody tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson passes momentarily but Cody Garbrandt regains full guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse tries to escape from closed guard...
Cody waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Demetrious Johnson! He is reversed and nor Cody Garbrandt is on half guard!
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody looks to be in very good shape.
Cody tries to open up Mighty Mouse with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Mighty Mouse is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Mighty Mouse is covering himself! Cody tries to force the situation and Mighty Mouse clumsily gives his back!
Cody is in rear mount over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse has Cody controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cody is unable to move under Mighty Mouse control.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt hovers above Mighty Mouse
Good punches to Mighty Mouse's body.
Crushing shot to Mighty Mouse's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Cody is in rear mount over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse has Cody controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cody is unable to move under Mighty Mouse control.
Cody Garbrandt is in closed guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Cody Garbrandt fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody Garbrandt tries to pass Demetrious Johnson's guard...
Cody Garbrandt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Cody's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cody tries to cover his face,
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Cody throws a few hammer fists to the face of Demetrious Johnson
Blocked by Mighty Mouse.
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Mighty Mouse tries to show some ground skills
Cody uses his strength to keep Cody at a disadvantage
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Cody Garbrandt looks to mount Demetrious Johnson...
Cody Garbrandt slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Cody has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Demetrious Johnson uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson goes for an americana!
Cody breaks free.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Cody struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Demetrious Johnson appears to be unbreakable
Cody Garbrandt manages to kick Mighty Mouse away and scrambles on top!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse works on the ground with his fingers over Cody's face
Cody shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse 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.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody Garbrandt tries to pass to half guard...
Demetrious Johnson can't prevent his opponent from passing. Cody looks to work from half guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Demetrious Johnson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in half guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Cody Garbrandt. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
A furious flurry of punches from Cody Garbrandt
puts Mighty Mouse in a world of hurt!
Mighty Mouse has a small cut in his Left cheek
Cody launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Mighty Mouse's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Mighty Mouse steps backwards away from Cody Garbrandt. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Demetrious Johnson attempts a sweep single...
Demetrious Johnson catches Cody Garbrandt's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Mighty Mouse.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Cody tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Demetrious Johnson!
Cody Garbrandt is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Cody Garbrandt in his guard...
Demetrious Johnson gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Cody's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cody tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse tries to close his guard around Cody
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in closed guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Cody can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Cody Garbrandt tries to open Mighty Mouse's guard...
Mighty Mouse breaks the lock and covers himself from Cody's punches
Cody Garbrandt gets sloppy and Demetrious Johnson tries to take advantage...
Mighty Mouse tries an armbar from the bottom!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse tries to show some ground skills
Demetrious Johnson put Cody in half guard.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Cody launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Mighty Mouse's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Mighty Mouse is holding Cody Garbrandt's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Cody tries to show some ground skills
Cody Garbrandt put Mighty Mouse in half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson isolates Cody Garbrandt's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Cody Garbrandt is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Cody is trying to counter now!
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody measures the resilience of Mighty Mouse's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mighty Mouse's side.
Hard blow to Mighty Mouse's mid-section, he seems hurt
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Cody Garbrandt tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cody misses a step and Demetrious Johnson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Demetrious Johnson is in side mount over Cody Garbrandt
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Cody's eyes...
Cody Garbrandt manages to kick Mighty Mouse away and scrambles on top!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Cody tries to stand up!
Mighty Mouse doesn't allow him!
Cody Garbrandt is in open guard over Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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.
Demetrious Johnson goes for the suplex...
Wow, incredible!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to finish with a leg lock!
Cody is able to break the lock.
Mighty Mouse clumsily fails here and it's time for Cody Garbrandt to fight back!
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson moves to better his position on the ground...
Demetrious Johnson viciously slams hammer blows to Cody's face!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse tries to move to full mount
Mighty Mouse succeeds
Demetrious Johnson is in full mount over Cody Garbrandt
Mighty Mouse goes for an armbar!
Cody Garbrandt breaks the lock and pushes away Demetrious Johnson, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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.
Brilliant combination from Demetrious Johnson
that forces Cody to try and defend better.
The clock says 2:40 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson tries to bring the fight to the ground
Cody goes down.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Mighty Mouse is in open guard over Cody... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Cody rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Demetrious Johnson. 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 Scandinavium (Gothenburg, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Mighty Mouse tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Mighty Mouse is clinching with Cody.
The fighters are clinching.
Cody takes a break to breathe while holding Demetrious Johnson.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Cody Garbrandt launches a rapid series of punches
taking Mighty Mouse from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Cody Garbrandt tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Poorly executed technique. Demetrious Johnson looks to counter!
Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mighty Mouse takes a break to breathe while holding Cody Garbrandt.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Incredible haymaker from Cody Garbrandt!
You can see Demetrious Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
There is a small laceration on Demetrious Johnson's Forehead
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Cody is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Crushing shot to Cody's body! He's holding his side
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Cody tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He is not able to do it
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Demetrious Johnson, but it's close.
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Round 4
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Mighty Mouse wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Cody Garbrandt!
Demetrious Johnson is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Mighty Mouse! It would have finished this fight.
Cody clumsily fails here and it's time for Demetrious Johnson to fight back!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Demetrious Johnson!
Cody Garbrandt is agile enough to avoid that one! Lucky you Cody! It would have finished this fight.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Demetrious Johnson fakes a punch to Cody Garbrandt ribs and the tries to trip him
Cody Garbrandt loses balance and goes to the ground
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson looks to posture up and open Cody Garbrandt's guard...
Demetrious Johnson forces Cody Garbrandt to open his guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson tries to pass to half guard...
Cody Garbrandt can't prevent his opponent from passing. Mighty Mouse looks to work from half guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in half guard over Cody
Demetrious Johnson hooks Cody's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
Mighty Mouse is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
That Kneebar looks tight...
John McCarthy breaks Demetrious Johnson's lock! This is over! Cody didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Demetrious Johnson by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:12 Round 4
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 26/39 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/25 (28%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 590 s
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 10/16 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 590 s
DJ brought some precision to this fight. His dodginess was too much for Cody also.