Post by The Sandmen on Aug 31, 2019 23:06:02 GMT -5
Bas Rutten looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Tim Sylvia doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
El Guapo is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Bas Rutten and Tim Sylvia touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tim Sylvia throws a looping left hand...
That lands on El Guapo's chin! That stops El Guapo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Right eye
Tim Sylvia tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tim Sylvia who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Bas Rutten tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
El Guapo circles out and slips free of Tim Sylvia's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Sylvia.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Tim Sylvia moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
A right hand from Tim Sylvia
makes El Guapo stumble back!
Bas Rutten tries a middle kick
Sylvia blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Bas Rutten circles around Sylvia
Sylvia attempts a shoot
but stops before running into El Guapo's kick.
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Good leg kicks from Tim Sylvia.
Bas Rutten defends with ease.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by El Guapo.
Tim Sylvia's reflexes save him!
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Nice punch by Tim Sylvia
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten circles around Sylvia
Bas Rutten tries a middle kick
Sylvia blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Bas Rutten and Sylvia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Bas Rutten takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bas Rutten goes with a looping right hand while Tim Sylvia jumps back and jabs
Sylvia seems staggered and Bas Rutten runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Bas Rutten!
Sylvia dodges!
El Guapo moves forward looking for some action
Bas Rutten shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Sylvia tries to break the clinch... Bas Rutten launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Sylvia stumbles backwards and Bas Rutten shoots an incredible takedown!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
El Guapo launches a furious hook!
Sylvia ducks under and pushes Bas Rutten creating some space.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Sylvia looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Bas Rutten's punches
Sylvia measures the resilience of El Guapo's chin with an uppercut while El Guapo lands some great crosses.
High kick from Bas Rutten!
He misses narrowly!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Tim Sylvia
almost puts his head in the path of El Guapo's kick.
Bas Rutten and Sylvia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bas Rutten is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
El Guapo steps backwards away from Tim Sylvia. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
El Guapo fires low kicks
that fail to land.
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tim Sylvia!
El Guapo ducks under...
Bas Rutten throws an uppercut
Sylvia slips it.
Bas Rutten steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Sylvia studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
El Guapo throws a lazy kick
Sylvia dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
El Guapo leads with a punch
Tim Sylvia avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Sylvia pushes Bas Rutten and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A right hand from Bas Rutten
makes Sylvia stumble back!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Tim Sylvia fakes a punch and launches himself over El Guapo!
Nice move by Sylvia who clinches and pushes El Guapo against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Sylvia's face.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo looks to be in very good shape.
El Guapo launches a knee!
Bas Rutten hits Sylvia's hard just below the ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sylvia is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Tim Sylvia looks to counter!
Tim Sylvia tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sylvia circles out and slips free of Bas Rutten's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Here comes Bas Rutten with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Sylvia's ribs!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Incredible high kick!
Sylvia deflects and sidesteps.
Bas Rutten moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Sylvia attempts a shoot
Bas Rutten hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Sylvia's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sylvia has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten tries a hook to the body
but Sylvia manages to dodge it
Sylvia is trying to counter now!
Sylvia jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Tim Sylvia pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo grabs Tim Sylvia in a clinch and tries to knee him in the face!
They land solid! Good Strikes!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Tim Sylvia.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Bas Rutten launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Sylvia blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tim Sylvia's cheek! Sylvia stumbles and the falls to the mat!
El Guapo is standing while Sylvia is on the ground on his back
El Guapo launches a kick to Sylvia's thigh
Loud pop!
El Guapo is standing while Sylvia is on the ground on his back
Bas Rutten creates space and allows Tim Sylvia to stand up.
Sylvia climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Sylvia steps forward
Bas Rutten catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Incredible high kick!
Sylvia deflects and sidesteps.
Tim Sylvia fakes a punch and launches himself over El Guapo!
Nice move by Sylvia who clinches and pushes El Guapo against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
One, two, three! El Guapo doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Sylvia blocks and then pushes away Bas Rutten!
Sylvia is trying to counter now!
A wicked punch by Tim Sylvia
goes awry.
El Guapo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Sylvia doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tim Sylvia's mind is definitely in the fight, El Guapo just got nailed! Tim Sylvia saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! El Guapo is going to have a headache after this one.
That brutal impact left El Guapo laid out on the mat! Tim Sylvia's corner pours in to congratulate him!
El Guapo's Chin is beginning to swell
Winner is Tim Sylvia by KO (Punch) at 3:12 Round 2
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 15/31 (48%)
Kicks 6/15 (40%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1701,32
Clinch Damage 232,37
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Tim Sylvia
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 881,58
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 17 s
This was a good fight. Bas was totally taking advantage of Sylvia with effective kicks. He had Sylvia down to about 37% health, then Sylvia got the flash KO, reclaiming this fight from the brink of certain death.
Tim Sylvia doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
El Guapo is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Bas Rutten and Tim Sylvia touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Tim Sylvia throws a looping left hand...
That lands on El Guapo's chin! That stops El Guapo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Right eye
Tim Sylvia tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tim Sylvia who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Bas Rutten tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
El Guapo circles out and slips free of Tim Sylvia's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Sylvia.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Tim Sylvia moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
A right hand from Tim Sylvia
makes El Guapo stumble back!
Bas Rutten tries a middle kick
Sylvia blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Bas Rutten circles around Sylvia
Sylvia attempts a shoot
but stops before running into El Guapo's kick.
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Good leg kicks from Tim Sylvia.
Bas Rutten defends with ease.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by El Guapo.
Tim Sylvia's reflexes save him!
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Nice punch by Tim Sylvia
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten circles around Sylvia
Bas Rutten tries a middle kick
Sylvia blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Bas Rutten and Sylvia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Bas Rutten takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bas Rutten goes with a looping right hand while Tim Sylvia jumps back and jabs
Sylvia seems staggered and Bas Rutten runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Bas Rutten!
Sylvia dodges!
El Guapo moves forward looking for some action
Bas Rutten shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Sylvia tries to break the clinch... Bas Rutten launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Sylvia stumbles backwards and Bas Rutten shoots an incredible takedown!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
El Guapo launches a furious hook!
Sylvia ducks under and pushes Bas Rutten creating some space.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Sylvia looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Bas Rutten's punches
Sylvia measures the resilience of El Guapo's chin with an uppercut while El Guapo lands some great crosses.
High kick from Bas Rutten!
He misses narrowly!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
A bad move from Tim Sylvia
almost puts his head in the path of El Guapo's kick.
Bas Rutten and Sylvia engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Bas Rutten is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
El Guapo steps backwards away from Tim Sylvia. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
El Guapo fires low kicks
that fail to land.
El Guapo clumsily fails here and it's time for Tim Sylvia to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tim Sylvia!
El Guapo ducks under...
Bas Rutten throws an uppercut
Sylvia slips it.
Bas Rutten steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Sylvia studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
El Guapo throws a lazy kick
Sylvia dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
El Guapo leads with a punch
Tim Sylvia avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Sylvia pushes Bas Rutten and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A right hand from Bas Rutten
makes Sylvia stumble back!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Tim Sylvia fakes a punch and launches himself over El Guapo!
Nice move by Sylvia who clinches and pushes El Guapo against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Sylvia's face.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo looks to be in very good shape.
El Guapo launches a knee!
Bas Rutten hits Sylvia's hard just below the ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Bas Rutten tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sylvia is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Tim Sylvia looks to counter!
Tim Sylvia tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Sylvia circles out and slips free of Bas Rutten's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Here comes Bas Rutten with a vicious middle kick!
That lands hard on Sylvia's ribs!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Incredible high kick!
Sylvia deflects and sidesteps.
Bas Rutten moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Sylvia attempts a shoot
Bas Rutten hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Sylvia's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Sylvia has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten tries a hook to the body
but Sylvia manages to dodge it
Sylvia is trying to counter now!
Sylvia jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Tim Sylvia pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo grabs Tim Sylvia in a clinch and tries to knee him in the face!
They land solid! Good Strikes!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
El Guapo takes a break to breathe while holding Tim Sylvia.
Josh Rosenthal sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Bas Rutten launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Sylvia blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tim Sylvia's cheek! Sylvia stumbles and the falls to the mat!
El Guapo is standing while Sylvia is on the ground on his back
El Guapo launches a kick to Sylvia's thigh
Loud pop!
El Guapo is standing while Sylvia is on the ground on his back
Bas Rutten creates space and allows Tim Sylvia to stand up.
Sylvia climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Sylvia steps forward
Bas Rutten catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Incredible high kick!
Sylvia deflects and sidesteps.
Tim Sylvia fakes a punch and launches himself over El Guapo!
Nice move by Sylvia who clinches and pushes El Guapo against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
One, two, three! El Guapo doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Sylvia blocks and then pushes away Bas Rutten!
Sylvia is trying to counter now!
A wicked punch by Tim Sylvia
goes awry.
El Guapo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Sylvia doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tim Sylvia's mind is definitely in the fight, El Guapo just got nailed! Tim Sylvia saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! El Guapo is going to have a headache after this one.
That brutal impact left El Guapo laid out on the mat! Tim Sylvia's corner pours in to congratulate him!
El Guapo's Chin is beginning to swell
Winner is Tim Sylvia by KO (Punch) at 3:12 Round 2
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 15/31 (48%)
Kicks 6/15 (40%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1701,32
Clinch Damage 232,37
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Tim Sylvia
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 881,58
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 17 s
This was a good fight. Bas was totally taking advantage of Sylvia with effective kicks. He had Sylvia down to about 37% health, then Sylvia got the flash KO, reclaiming this fight from the brink of certain death.