Post by The Sandmen on Nov 7, 2019 11:07:48 GMT -5
Jonathan Brookins looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Dustin Poirier is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Brookins and Poirier move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brookins looks to be in very good shape.
Some counter punches against Dustin Poirier
land while he's on his bicycle.
An overhand right from Dustin Poirier that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Brookins moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Brookins is trying to counter now!
Jonathan Brookins throws an uppercut
Poirier slips it.
0:39 Round 1 and Poirier is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
A right hand from Dustin Poirier
surprises Brookins!
Dustin Poirier charges at Brookins throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Brookins is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Chin
Poirier looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jonathan Brookins's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Brookins's chin! That stops Brookins in his tracks!
Tremendous strikes from Poirier!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Jonathan Brookins launches a body shot
Poirier evades.
Poirier misses a step and Jonathan Brookins sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jonathan Brookins tries a hook to the body
but Poirier manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Poirier followed by a hard jab
Jonathan Brookins stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Right cheek
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier charges at Brookins throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Brookins is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Mouth
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dustin Poirier!
Brookins is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jonathan Brookins jumps back and jabs
Brookins seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brookins doesn't stop bleeding.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jonathan Brookins jumps back and jabs
Brookins seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Jonathan Brookins's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Dustin Poirier takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
As the fight continues it seems that Jonathan Brookins is taking the best of the fight.
Jonathan Brookins fakes a punch and launches himself over Poirier!
Dustin Poirier is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Brookins and pushes him away!
Brookins clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Good front kick from Poirier!
Brookins stumbles backwards after that one!
Dustin Poirier swings...
hard impact to Brookins's face!
Brookins seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Brookins stumbles backwards staggered and Dustin Poirier launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Brookins is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
This is over! That impact from Dustin Poirier has left Brookins laying flat on the mat!
Brookins's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Left eye
Winner is Dustin Poirier by KO (Punches) at 2:43 Round 1
Statistics: Jonathan Brookins
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 23/38 (61%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Austin booked this fight. His near-capped, heavily-developed project fighter vs. someone else's untouched draft pick. Can you tell?
Dustin Poirier is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Brookins and Poirier move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brookins looks to be in very good shape.
Some counter punches against Dustin Poirier
land while he's on his bicycle.
An overhand right from Dustin Poirier that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Brookins moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Brookins is trying to counter now!
Jonathan Brookins throws an uppercut
Poirier slips it.
0:39 Round 1 and Poirier is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
A right hand from Dustin Poirier
surprises Brookins!
Dustin Poirier charges at Brookins throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Brookins is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Chin
Poirier looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jonathan Brookins's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Brookins's chin! That stops Brookins in his tracks!
Tremendous strikes from Poirier!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Jonathan Brookins launches a body shot
Poirier evades.
Poirier misses a step and Jonathan Brookins sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jonathan Brookins tries a hook to the body
but Poirier manages to dodge it
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Poirier followed by a hard jab
Jonathan Brookins stumbles back.
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Right cheek
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Dustin Poirier charges at Brookins throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Brookins is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Mouth
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dustin Poirier!
Brookins is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jonathan Brookins jumps back and jabs
Brookins seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Brookins doesn't stop bleeding.
Dustin Poirier goes with a looping right hand while Jonathan Brookins jumps back and jabs
Brookins seems staggered and Dustin Poirier runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Jonathan Brookins's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Dustin Poirier takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
As the fight continues it seems that Jonathan Brookins is taking the best of the fight.
Jonathan Brookins fakes a punch and launches himself over Poirier!
Dustin Poirier is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Brookins and pushes him away!
Brookins clumsily fails here and it's time for Dustin Poirier to fight back!
Good front kick from Poirier!
Brookins stumbles backwards after that one!
Dustin Poirier swings...
hard impact to Brookins's face!
Brookins seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Brookins stumbles backwards staggered and Dustin Poirier launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Brookins is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
This is over! That impact from Dustin Poirier has left Brookins laying flat on the mat!
Brookins's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jonathan Brookins's Left eye
Winner is Dustin Poirier by KO (Punches) at 2:43 Round 1
Statistics: Jonathan Brookins
Punches 5/9 (56%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Dustin Poirier
Punches 23/38 (61%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Austin booked this fight. His near-capped, heavily-developed project fighter vs. someone else's untouched draft pick. Can you tell?