Post by The Sandmen on Sept 4, 2019 8:38:57 GMT -5
Gilbert Melendez is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Demetrious Johnson looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Gilbert Melendez and Demetrious Johnson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The fighters briefly tie up...
Giblert goes up and comes down hard as Mighty Mouse scores a brutal slam!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Demetrious Johnson aggressively and repeatedly punches Giblert.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert tries to move on the ground and shows Demetrious Johnson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Giblert's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert 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.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Giblert
Giblert shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Giblert tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Demetrious Johnson!
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse launches a few weak punches
Giblert blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Gilbert Melendez looks to counter!
Giblert tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gilbert Melendez controls the situation despite Demetrious Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Giblert's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Giblert tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez is cooling the fight on the ground
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Gilbert Melendez in his guard...
Gilbert Melendez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse measures the resilience of Giblert's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Giblert blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Gilbert Melendez looks to counter!
Mighty Mouse tries to escape from the full mount...
Gilbert Melendez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez looks to mount Demetrious Johnson...
Gilbert Melendez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez tries to better his position on the ground...
Giblert is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Giblert tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gilbert Melendez controls the situation despite Demetrious Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
Giblert knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Gilbert Melendez is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Giblert dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Demetrious Johnson and Giblert engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Gilbert Melendez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Giblert dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Mighty Mouse from the ground!
Mighty Mouse has a small cut in his Right eye
Mighty Mouse cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Giblert can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gilbert Melendez jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Giblert is trying to counter now!
Giblert wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Mighty Mouse doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gilbert Melendez jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Gilbert Melendez!
You can see Demetrious Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson paws at Giblert.
Giblert swings ineffectively.
Mighty Mouse jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Demetrious Johnson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Gilbert Melendez tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mighty Mouse is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Mighty Mouse tries to dirty boxing while holds Giblert against cage
Giblert is aware of his surroundings and scapes from the clinch.
Mighty Mouse misses a step and Gilbert Melendez sees an opportunity to counter him!
A right hand from Gilbert Melendez
surprises Mighty Mouse!
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Demetrious Johnson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Giblert.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Gilbert Melendez swings and Mighty Mouse has to retreat
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.
Gilbert Melendez is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Mighty Mouse with uppercuts!
Mighty Mouse is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Mighty Mouse is unable to escape!
Down Mighty Mouse goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Gilbert Melendez's divison on notice!
Mighty Mouse's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Gilbert Melendez by KO (Punches) at 0:47 Round 2
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Just as the fight was getting going, it ended. So many flash KOs on this card.
Demetrious Johnson looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Gilbert Melendez and Demetrious Johnson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The fighters briefly tie up...
Giblert goes up and comes down hard as Mighty Mouse scores a brutal slam!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Mighty Mouse moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Demetrious Johnson aggressively and repeatedly punches Giblert.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert tries to move on the ground and shows Demetrious Johnson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Giblert's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert 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.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson is in open guard over Giblert
Giblert tries to close his guard around Mighty Mouse
He succeeds!
Demetrious Johnson is in closed guard over Giblert
Giblert shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Mighty Mouse is in closed guard... Giblert tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Demetrious Johnson!
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse launches a few weak punches
Giblert blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Gilbert Melendez looks to counter!
Giblert tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gilbert Melendez controls the situation despite Demetrious Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Demetrious Johnson launches a few punches to Giblert's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Giblert tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez is cooling the fight on the ground
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll to his side and trap Gilbert Melendez in his guard...
Gilbert Melendez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Mighty Mouse measures the resilience of Giblert's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Giblert blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Gilbert Melendez looks to counter!
Mighty Mouse tries to escape from the full mount...
Gilbert Melendez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in side mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez looks to mount Demetrious Johnson...
Gilbert Melendez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Gilbert Melendez tries to better his position on the ground...
Giblert is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Giblert tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gilbert Melendez controls the situation despite Demetrious Johnson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gilbert Melendez is in full mount over Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson tries to roll on the ground...
Giblert knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
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 Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Gilbert Melendez is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Giblert dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Demetrious Johnson and Giblert engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Gilbert Melendez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Giblert dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Mighty Mouse from the ground!
Mighty Mouse has a small cut in his Right eye
Mighty Mouse cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Giblert can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gilbert Melendez jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Giblert is trying to counter now!
Giblert wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Mighty Mouse doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gilbert Melendez jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Gilbert Melendez!
You can see Demetrious Johnson's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Demetrious Johnson paws at Giblert.
Giblert swings ineffectively.
Mighty Mouse jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Demetrious Johnson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Gilbert Melendez tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mighty Mouse is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Mighty Mouse tries to dirty boxing while holds Giblert against cage
Giblert is aware of his surroundings and scapes from the clinch.
Mighty Mouse misses a step and Gilbert Melendez sees an opportunity to counter him!
A right hand from Gilbert Melendez
surprises Mighty Mouse!
Demetrious Johnson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Demetrious Johnson who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Giblert.
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Round 2
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Demetrious Johnson tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Gilbert Melendez swings and Mighty Mouse has to retreat
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.
Gilbert Melendez is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Mighty Mouse with uppercuts!
Mighty Mouse is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Mighty Mouse is unable to escape!
Down Mighty Mouse goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Gilbert Melendez's divison on notice!
Mighty Mouse's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Gilbert Melendez by KO (Punches) at 0:47 Round 2
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Statistics: Demetrious Johnson
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 164 s
Just as the fight was getting going, it ended. So many flash KOs on this card.