Post by The Sandmen on Jan 11, 2018 0:35:35 GMT -5
Court McGee raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Luke Rockhold raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Luke Rockhold and McGee engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Court McGee attempts to cut off Rockhold with punches
Rockhold reels from the strikes.
McGee fires low kicks
punishing Rockhold's legs repeatedly.
Rockhold looks to be in very good shape.
Luke Rockhold tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Court McGee jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Rockhold avoids a dangerous strike from McGee
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
McGee launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rockhold stops that one with his ribs!
Tremendous strikes from Rockhold!
McGee blocks with confidence
McGee goes to the body...
his punches graze Rockhold's arm.
McGee misses a step and Luke Rockhold sees an opportunity to counter him!
McGee attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Rockhold's kick.
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Luke Rockhold's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee is in closed guard... Rockhold tries to roll on the ground!
Court McGee uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Rockhold is moving on the ground...
McGee tries to counter Rockhold's moves on the ground.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee works on the ground with his fingers over Rockhold's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Good looking punches from Court McGee on the ground
They could take their toll on Rockhold.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Court McGee tries to better his position on the ground...
Rockhold holds Court McGee's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee tries to escape from the closed guard
McGee succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He succeeds!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
McGee blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rockhold's guard.
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
McGee struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee aggressively and repeatedly punches Rockhold.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Luke Rockhold gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. McGee spins out, but Luke Rockhold was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
McGee is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Luke Rockhold. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Court McGee has found an opening in the defense of Rockhold, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Rockhold's ribs.
Luke Rockhold tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
McGee is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Rockhold moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
McGee launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Rockhold's ribs.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Luke Rockhold pushes McGee's leg and tries to move to full mount.
McGee wraps his legs while he holds Luke Rockhold's head... Tight guard!
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold hooks McGee's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Court McGee manages to kick Rockhold away and scrambles on top!
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Court McGee tries to close the guard.
McGee put Luke Rockhold in closed guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
McGee sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
Rockhold delivers a few accurate elbows!
Court McGee blocks them all showing some great skills here.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Court McGee.
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Round 2
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Rockhold decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
McGee goes to the body...
He punishes Rockhold's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Rockhold has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Luke Rockhold kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Rockhold tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is trying to counter now!
McGee cartwheels towards Rockhold!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Luke Rockhold.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Rockhold tries to show some ground skills
Luke Rockhold put McGee in half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee tries to pass Luke Rockhold's guard...
Court McGee passes momentarily but Luke Rockhold sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
McGee grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Court McGee
Hard blow to Rockhold's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee wants to finish his opponent on the ground
McGee drills Luke Rockhold's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee pushes Luke Rockhold against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
McGee jumps and tries to free his leg! Rockhold doesn't allow this but Court McGee is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee launches a barrage of elbows over Rockhold's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rockhold doesn't fight back!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee aggressively and repeatedly punches Rockhold.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee isolates Luke Rockhold's left arm looking for an armbar...
Luke Rockhold manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Court McGee lost his dominant position.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Rockhold's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Hard blow to Rockhold's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold tries to finish with a leg lock!
McGee is able to break the lock.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Rockhold's eyes...
Luke Rockhold lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Court McGee doesn't break the lock and Luke Rockhold is running out of time!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Luke Rockhold lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Court McGee doesn't break the lock and Luke Rockhold is running out of time!
That Kimura from Court McGee appears to be unbreakable
Rockhold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Rockhold blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McGee's guard.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Luke Rockhold can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Luke Rockhold doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of McGee's moves.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Court McGee.
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Round 3
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Court McGee and Rockhold engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Court McGee is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Luke Rockhold is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Rockhold is holding Court McGee's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Court McGee shows great balance while pushing away Luke Rockhold
Poorly executed technique. Court McGee looks to counter!
Court McGee is opening up on Rockhold and raining down combinations!
Rockhold's corner looks worried!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
McGee launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rockhold stops that one with his ribs!
Shovel hook by Court McGee
tags Rockhold.
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The two exchange wildly
McGee is connecting with a few punches
Rockhold fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
McGee sprawls and remains on his feet.
A left hook from McGee
grazes the chin of Rockhold.
McGee is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
McGee throws a lazy kick
Rockhold blocks and keeps his distance.
Rockhold misses a step and Court McGee sees an opportunity to counter him!
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Luke Rockhold's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee launches a barrage of elbows over Rockhold's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rockhold doesn't fight back!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee tries to escape from the closed guard
McGee succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee moves to better his position on the ground...
Court McGee viciously slams hammer blows to Rockhold's face!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to open Rockhold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Court McGee. Rockhold is unable to cover himself now!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
McGee is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Luke Rockhold, who is barely covering up!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee moves to better his position on the ground...
Court McGee viciously slams hammer blows to Rockhold's face!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Not a desiderable position that Rockhold is in now. Court McGee is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee is in open guard over Rockhold... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Court McGee appears to be unbreakable
Rockhold rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Court McGee. 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.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Nice punch by Court McGee
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Luke Rockhold throws a combo
Court McGee ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Rockhold swings again, only to get countered once more! Rockhold is looking bad here!
Rockhold's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
A right hand from Court McGee
surprises Rockhold!
Court McGee has seen better days.
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Rockhold's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Luke Rockhold shoots for a double leg takedown!
Court McGee sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Middle kick from Rockhold.
The kick just misses.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee swings...
hard impact to Rockhold's face!
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Court McGee pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold's Chin is beginning to swell
The fighters are clinching.
Rockhold takes a break to breathe while holding Court McGee.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Court McGee leans forwards and tries to grapple with Rockhold
McGee shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
McGee tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee pushes away Rockhold trying to keep the fight at striking range
Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee circles to get the center of the cage
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
McGee is the winner of this round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Luke Rockhold.
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Round 4
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Nose
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Court McGee runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Court McGee runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Luke Rockhold!
McGee ducks under...
Rockhold follows Court McGee
only to get counter punched in a big way! Rockhold needs to stop playing Court McGee's game or he'll get knocked out!
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee is holding Luke Rockhold's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Luke Rockhold loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee isolates Luke Rockhold's left arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
Luke Rockhold manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Court McGee lost his dominant position.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold tries to pass to half guard...
Court McGee's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Rockhold blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
McGee clumsily fails here and it's time for Luke Rockhold to fight back!
Rockhold moves on the ground
Rockhold cannot take advantage in the ground
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Luke Rockhold tries to finish with a leg lock!
McGee is able to break the lock.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rockhold blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McGee's guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Luke Rockhold's punches
Rockhold is on the receiving end of a great combo by McGee.
Rockhold's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rockhold is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
McGee pulls his arm out of danger.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee wants to finish his opponent on the ground
McGee drills Luke Rockhold's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee has seen better days.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to pass Luke Rockhold's guard...
Court McGee manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee storms over Rockhold with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
McGee doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rockhold's face with his elbows!
The clock says 4:15 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Rockhold seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Rockhold is holding Court McGee's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Court McGee shows great balance while pushing away Luke Rockhold
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee moves backwards and gestures for Luke Rockhold to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Luke Rockhold is standing now.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold decides to launch some tentative punches
McGee launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Rockhold with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Left eye
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for McGee, who walks calmly to his corner.
The cutman is working on Rockhold's face.
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Round 5
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Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Surprise roundhouse punch by McGee.
It looks like Rockhold was hit by a bus!
Rockhold's Mouth is beginning to swell
Solid shot from Luke Rockhold to the body.
McGee blocks in time.
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
The two exchange wildly
McGee is connecting with a few punches
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Quick hook by Court McGee
Good shot! Rockhold has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
McGee begins to launch a barrage of punches over Rockhold
this is getting worse and worse for Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Court McGee launches a rapid series of punches
taking Rockhold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Mouth
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
An overhand right from Court McGee that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Rockhold's stops that one with his face! How is Rockhold standing?!
Rockhold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee launches a kick
Rockhold checks it and keeps distance.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee's mind is definitely in the fight, Rockhold just got nailed! Court McGee saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Rockhold is going to have a headache after this one.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Court McGee throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rockhold's chin! That stops Rockhold in his tracks!
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Rockhold's guard.
Rockhold did not see that coming! Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold now.
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee fires a barrage of punches at Rockhold's head!
This is bad! McGee is just pounding on Luke Rockhold's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Left eye
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Rockhold is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee leans back...
He clobbers Luke Rockhold's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Rockhold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold has given his back to Court McGee who is trying to get one hook in!
Court McGee has one hook in!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee slides his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Luke Rockhold pushes up and slides Court McGee's arm over his chin.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee tries to get his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Luke Rockhold's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Luke Rockhold easily defends the attempt.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to get his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Luke Rockhold's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
McGee is locking that Neck Crank...
Luke Rockhold easily defends the attempt.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Rockhold is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Rockhold's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee slides his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Rockhold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Luke Rockhold pulls down on Court McGee's hand and staves off danger
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Rockhold!
Rockhold adopts the turtle defense and McGee is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee storms over Rockhold with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
McGee doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rockhold's face with his elbows!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold is trying to escape from the rear mount.
McGee tries to use some of his tricky moves but McGee's is smart enough to counter him.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Good looking punches from Court McGee on the ground
They could take their toll on Rockhold.
Rockhold's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Rockhold is trying to escape from the rear mount.
McGee tries to use some of his tricky moves but McGee's is smart enough to counter him.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Luke Rockhold launches a few punches to McGee's cheek from the guard.
Court McGee uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
McGee tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Rockhold!
Rockhold adopts the turtle defense and McGee is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Rockhold, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
McGee moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee fires a barrage of punches at Rockhold's head!
This is bad! McGee is just pounding on Luke Rockhold's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Court McGee.
Winner is Court McGee by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Court McGee
Punches 81/106 (76%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 97/122 (80%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 14787,98
Clinch Damage 226,95
Ground Damage 7020,13
Time on the ground 825 s
Statistics: Luke Rockhold
Punches 7/36 (19%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 52,06
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 887 s
As much as this probably should have been a split decision, McGee was really close to breaking the record for most damage dished out. The current record is 15,335.60. Held by Overeem. Over Rampage.
Luke Rockhold raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Luke Rockhold and McGee engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Court McGee attempts to cut off Rockhold with punches
Rockhold reels from the strikes.
McGee fires low kicks
punishing Rockhold's legs repeatedly.
Rockhold looks to be in very good shape.
Luke Rockhold tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Court McGee jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Rockhold avoids a dangerous strike from McGee
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
McGee launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rockhold stops that one with his ribs!
Tremendous strikes from Rockhold!
McGee blocks with confidence
McGee goes to the body...
his punches graze Rockhold's arm.
McGee misses a step and Luke Rockhold sees an opportunity to counter him!
McGee attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Rockhold's kick.
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Luke Rockhold's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee is in closed guard... Rockhold tries to roll on the ground!
Court McGee uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Rockhold is moving on the ground...
McGee tries to counter Rockhold's moves on the ground.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee works on the ground with his fingers over Rockhold's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Good looking punches from Court McGee on the ground
They could take their toll on Rockhold.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Court McGee tries to better his position on the ground...
Rockhold holds Court McGee's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee tries to escape from the closed guard
McGee succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He succeeds!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
McGee blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Rockhold's guard.
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
McGee struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee aggressively and repeatedly punches Rockhold.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Luke Rockhold gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. McGee spins out, but Luke Rockhold was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
McGee is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Luke Rockhold. 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 Ethias Arena (Hasselt, Belgium) are cheering for the fighters.
Court McGee has found an opening in the defense of Rockhold, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Rockhold's ribs.
Luke Rockhold tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
McGee is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Rockhold moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
McGee launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Rockhold's ribs.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Luke Rockhold pushes McGee's leg and tries to move to full mount.
McGee wraps his legs while he holds Luke Rockhold's head... Tight guard!
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold hooks McGee's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Court McGee manages to kick Rockhold away and scrambles on top!
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in half guard over McGee
Court McGee tries to close the guard.
McGee put Luke Rockhold in closed guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
McGee sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Luke Rockhold is in closed guard over McGee
Rockhold delivers a few accurate elbows!
Court McGee blocks them all showing some great skills here.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Court McGee.
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Round 2
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Rockhold decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
McGee goes to the body...
He punishes Rockhold's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Rockhold has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Luke Rockhold kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Rockhold tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is trying to counter now!
McGee cartwheels towards Rockhold!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Luke Rockhold.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Rockhold tries to show some ground skills
Luke Rockhold put McGee in half guard.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee tries to pass Luke Rockhold's guard...
Court McGee passes momentarily but Luke Rockhold sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
McGee grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Court McGee
Hard blow to Rockhold's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee wants to finish his opponent on the ground
McGee drills Luke Rockhold's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee pushes Luke Rockhold against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
McGee jumps and tries to free his leg! Rockhold doesn't allow this but Court McGee is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee launches a barrage of elbows over Rockhold's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rockhold doesn't fight back!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee aggressively and repeatedly punches Rockhold.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee isolates Luke Rockhold's left arm looking for an armbar...
Luke Rockhold manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Court McGee lost his dominant position.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Rockhold's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
Hard blow to Rockhold's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold tries to finish with a leg lock!
McGee is able to break the lock.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Rockhold's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rockhold's side.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Rockhold's eyes...
Luke Rockhold lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Court McGee doesn't break the lock and Luke Rockhold is running out of time!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Luke Rockhold lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Court McGee doesn't break the lock and Luke Rockhold is running out of time!
That Kimura from Court McGee appears to be unbreakable
Rockhold ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Rockhold blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McGee's guard.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Luke Rockhold can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Luke Rockhold doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of McGee's moves.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Rockhold's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rockhold tries to cover his face,
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is clearly for Court McGee.
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Round 3
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Court McGee and Rockhold engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Court McGee is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Luke Rockhold is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Rockhold is holding Court McGee's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Court McGee shows great balance while pushing away Luke Rockhold
Poorly executed technique. Court McGee looks to counter!
Court McGee is opening up on Rockhold and raining down combinations!
Rockhold's corner looks worried!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
McGee launches a hook to the body
Bang! Rockhold stops that one with his ribs!
Shovel hook by Court McGee
tags Rockhold.
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The two exchange wildly
McGee is connecting with a few punches
Rockhold fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
McGee sprawls and remains on his feet.
A left hook from McGee
grazes the chin of Rockhold.
McGee is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
McGee throws a lazy kick
Rockhold blocks and keeps his distance.
Rockhold misses a step and Court McGee sees an opportunity to counter him!
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Luke Rockhold's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee launches a barrage of elbows over Rockhold's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Rockhold doesn't fight back!
Court McGee is in closed guard over Rockhold
McGee tries to escape from the closed guard
McGee succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Court McGee moves to better his position on the ground...
Court McGee viciously slams hammer blows to Rockhold's face!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to open Rockhold's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Court McGee. Rockhold is unable to cover himself now!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
McGee is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Luke Rockhold, who is barely covering up!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee moves to better his position on the ground...
Court McGee viciously slams hammer blows to Rockhold's face!
Rockhold has a small cut in his Forehead
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Not a desiderable position that Rockhold is in now. Court McGee is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee is in open guard over Rockhold... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
That Kneebar from Court McGee appears to be unbreakable
Rockhold rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Court McGee. 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.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Nice punch by Court McGee
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 3:25 in the 3 round
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Luke Rockhold throws a combo
Court McGee ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Rockhold swings again, only to get countered once more! Rockhold is looking bad here!
Rockhold's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
A right hand from Court McGee
surprises Rockhold!
Court McGee has seen better days.
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Rockhold's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Luke Rockhold shoots for a double leg takedown!
Court McGee sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Middle kick from Rockhold.
The kick just misses.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee swings...
hard impact to Rockhold's face!
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Court McGee pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Rockhold's Chin is beginning to swell
The fighters are clinching.
Rockhold takes a break to breathe while holding Court McGee.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Court McGee leans forwards and tries to grapple with Rockhold
McGee shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
McGee tries to take Luke Rockhold down... Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rockhold's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee pushes away Rockhold trying to keep the fight at striking range
Rockhold stumbles backwards and Court McGee circles to get the center of the cage
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
McGee is the winner of this round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Luke Rockhold.
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Round 4
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Nose
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Court McGee runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
Rockhold seems staggered and Court McGee runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Luke Rockhold!
McGee ducks under...
Rockhold follows Court McGee
only to get counter punched in a big way! Rockhold needs to stop playing Court McGee's game or he'll get knocked out!
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
McGee is holding Luke Rockhold's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Luke Rockhold loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee isolates Luke Rockhold's left arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
Luke Rockhold manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Court McGee lost his dominant position.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold tries to pass to half guard...
Court McGee's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Rockhold blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
McGee clumsily fails here and it's time for Luke Rockhold to fight back!
Rockhold moves on the ground
Rockhold cannot take advantage in the ground
Luke Rockhold is in open guard over McGee
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Luke Rockhold tries to finish with a leg lock!
McGee is able to break the lock.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Rockhold blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass McGee's guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Luke Rockhold's punches
Rockhold is on the receiving end of a great combo by McGee.
Rockhold's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Rockhold is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Rockhold tries to close his guard around McGee
He is not able to do it
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
McGee pulls his arm out of danger.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee wants to finish his opponent on the ground
McGee drills Luke Rockhold's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
McGee positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rockhold's being punished here!
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Court McGee has seen better days.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Rockhold tries to move on the ground and shows Court McGee a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Rockhold's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Court McGee is in half guard over Rockhold
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to pass Luke Rockhold's guard...
Court McGee manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 3:50 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold attempts to trap Court McGee in his guard.
Court McGee keeps control and remains in side mount.
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee storms over Rockhold with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
McGee doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rockhold's face with his elbows!
The clock says 4:15 in the 4 round
Court McGee is in side mount over Luke Rockhold
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Court McGee goes with a looping right hand while Luke Rockhold jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Rockhold seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Rockhold is holding Court McGee's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Court McGee shows great balance while pushing away Luke Rockhold
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee moves backwards and gestures for Luke Rockhold to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Luke Rockhold is standing now.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold decides to launch some tentative punches
McGee launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Rockhold with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Left eye
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for McGee, who walks calmly to his corner.
The cutman is working on Rockhold's face.
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Round 5
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Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee decides to launch some tentative punches
Court McGee takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Surprise roundhouse punch by McGee.
It looks like Rockhold was hit by a bus!
Rockhold's Mouth is beginning to swell
Solid shot from Luke Rockhold to the body.
McGee blocks in time.
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
The two exchange wildly
McGee is connecting with a few punches
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Quick hook by Court McGee
Good shot! Rockhold has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
McGee begins to launch a barrage of punches over Rockhold
this is getting worse and worse for Rockhold
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Court McGee launches a rapid series of punches
taking Rockhold from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Mouth
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
An overhand right from Court McGee that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Rockhold's stops that one with his face! How is Rockhold standing?!
Rockhold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee launches a kick
Rockhold checks it and keeps distance.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Court McGee's mind is definitely in the fight, Rockhold just got nailed! Court McGee saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Rockhold is going to have a headache after this one.
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Court McGee throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rockhold's chin! That stops Rockhold in his tracks!
The clock says 1:55 in the 5 round
Luke Rockhold continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Court McGee launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Rockhold blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Luke Rockhold's cheek! Rockhold stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Rockhold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Rockhold has a small cut in his Right cheek
McGee is standing while Rockhold is on the ground on his back
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Rockhold's guard.
Rockhold did not see that coming! Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold now.
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee fires a barrage of punches at Rockhold's head!
This is bad! McGee is just pounding on Luke Rockhold's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Left eye
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
Court McGee is in open guard over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Rockhold is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The clock says 2:30 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee leans back...
He clobbers Luke Rockhold's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Rockhold's Right cheek is beginning to swell
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold has given his back to Court McGee who is trying to get one hook in!
Court McGee has one hook in!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee slides his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Luke Rockhold pushes up and slides Court McGee's arm over his chin.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee tries to get his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Luke Rockhold's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Luke Rockhold easily defends the attempt.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Court McGee tries to get his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Luke Rockhold's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
McGee is locking that Neck Crank...
Luke Rockhold easily defends the attempt.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with one hook in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Rockhold is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Rockhold's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Court McGee slides his arm under Luke Rockhold's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Rockhold's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rockhold struggles to free himself
Luke Rockhold pulls down on Court McGee's hand and staves off danger
The clock says 3:30 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
McGee tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Rockhold!
Rockhold adopts the turtle defense and McGee is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Court McGee storms over Rockhold with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
McGee doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Rockhold's face with his elbows!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Rockhold is trying to escape from the rear mount.
McGee tries to use some of his tricky moves but McGee's is smart enough to counter him.
Luke Rockhold gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Good looking punches from Court McGee on the ground
They could take their toll on Rockhold.
Rockhold's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Luke Rockhold's Forehead
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
Rockhold is trying to escape from the rear mount.
McGee tries to use some of his tricky moves but McGee's is smart enough to counter him.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold is a bloody mess!
Rockhold tries to stand up!
McGee doesn't allow him!
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Rockhold doesn't stop bleeding.
Luke Rockhold launches a few punches to McGee's cheek from the guard.
Court McGee uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
McGee tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
McGee tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Rockhold!
Rockhold adopts the turtle defense and McGee is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
You can see Rockhold's blood making stains in the mat.
McGee is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Rockhold, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
McGee moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
McGee is in rear mount over Rockhold with two hooks in
Luke Rockhold's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
McGee fires a barrage of punches at Rockhold's head!
This is bad! McGee is just pounding on Luke Rockhold's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Court McGee.
Winner is Court McGee by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Court McGee
Punches 81/106 (76%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/7 (43%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 97/122 (80%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 14787,98
Clinch Damage 226,95
Ground Damage 7020,13
Time on the ground 825 s
Statistics: Luke Rockhold
Punches 7/36 (19%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 52,06
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 887 s
As much as this probably should have been a split decision, McGee was really close to breaking the record for most damage dished out. The current record is 15,335.60. Held by Overeem. Over Rampage.