Post by The Sandmen on Oct 12, 2012 13:54:08 GMT -5
Michael Chandler glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ross Pearson looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Michael Chandler and Ross Pearson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Pearson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Chandler sprawls and remains on his feet.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Chandler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Pearson moves backwards and circles around Michael Chandler.
Ross Pearson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Chandler may be in trouble!
Pearson throws a body kick.
Blocked by Chandler.
Chandler tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Michael Chandler is opening up on Pearson and raining down combinations!
Pearson's corner looks worried!
Pearson's Left eye is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Superb haymaker by Chandler
that lands on Pearson's face like a cannon ball!
Tremendous strikes from Pearson!
Chandler blocks with confidence
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ross Pearson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Chandler into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Chandler's cheek from the guard.
Michael Chandler uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Chandler tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chandler struggles on the ground and tries to break Ross Pearson's guard...
Pearson doesn't want to free his opponent and Chandler continues in closed guard
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Chandler is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Chandler!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Pearson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pearson tries to cover his face,
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Pearson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pearson tries to cover his face,
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Chandler breaths deeply while on the ground
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Chandler measures the resilience of Pearson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Pearson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
2:09 Round 1 and Pearson is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Chandler tries to move on the ground and shows Ross Pearson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Chandler's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ross Pearson rolls Michael Chandler to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Pearson is in rear mount over Chandler
Chandler measures the resilience of Pearson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pearson's side.
Pearson is in rear mount over Chandler
Pearson tries to get a hook in!
Chandler rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in half guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler attempts to move to full guard
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Ross Pearson is in open guard over Chandler
Chandler tries to close his guard around Pearson
He succeeds!
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
Chandler breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
Pearson tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Pearson is in closed guard... Chandler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ross Pearson!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler hovers above Pearson
Good punches to Pearson's body.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Michael Chandler rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Chandler tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Pearson! Chandler has one hook in and keeps working!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Pearson launches a few weak punches
Chandler blocks them effectively.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Herb Dean 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.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Michael Chandler.
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Round 2
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Chandler and Pearson circle around the center of the cage.
Pearson throws a lazy kick
Chandler blocks and keeps his distance.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A bunch of leg kicks from Ross Pearson
are blocked by Chandler.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Not a desiderable position that Pearson is in now. Michael Chandler is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ross Pearson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Chandler into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Chandler is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Michael Chandler uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Michael Chandler looks to counter!
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler breaks the closed guard of Ross Pearson and moves to half guard
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll on the ground...
Chandler knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ross Pearson gets sloppy and Michael Chandler tries to take advantage...
Pearson tries to escape from the full mount...
Michael Chandler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to open Pearson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Michael Chandler. Pearson is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler was tooling Ross Pearson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Ross Pearson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler rolls him over and takes his back!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Chandler sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Pearson has given his back to Michael Chandler who is trying to get one hook in!
Michael Chandler has one hook in!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Michael Chandler work his BJJ game.
Chandler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Pearson.
Nicely done! Chandler now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Pearson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Chandler tries to use some of his tricky moves but Chandler's is smart enough to counter him.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Chandler is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Pearson, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Chandler moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Chandler tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Pearson!
Pearson adopts the turtle defense and Chandler is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Pearson measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
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.
Michael Chandler moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Michael Chandler takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler charges at Pearson throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Pearson is rocked!
Pearson's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Chandler steps backwards away from Ross Pearson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Ross Pearson's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Michael Chandler charges at Pearson throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Pearson is rocked!
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Pearson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Ross Pearson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Michael Chandler runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Ross Pearson who almost cannot stand!
One after another Michael Chandler is punishing Pearson! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Pearson's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Left eye
Pearson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Michael Chandler ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Ross Pearson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is opening up on Pearson and raining down combinations!
Pearson's corner looks worried!
Pearson's Nose is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Nose
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Chandler is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ross Pearson fakes a punch and launches himself over Chandler!
Michael Chandler is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Pearson and pushes him away!
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ross Pearson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Chandler moves on the ground
Michael Chandler moves to side mount
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Chandler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
You can see Pearson's blood making stains in the mat.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler aggressively and repeatedly punches Pearson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Pearson's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Right eye
Ross Pearson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Chandler tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson is a bloody mess!
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
You can see Pearson's blood making stains in the mat.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson is a bloody mess!
Chandler tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Herb Dean is asking Pearson to defend himself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Pearson.
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 2:30 Round 3
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 19/25 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/11 (9%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Ross got pearsoned. A tough fucker, though, so he has some potential in this division if developed.
Ross Pearson looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Michael Chandler and Ross Pearson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Pearson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Chandler sprawls and remains on his feet.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Chandler tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Pearson moves backwards and circles around Michael Chandler.
Ross Pearson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Chandler may be in trouble!
Pearson throws a body kick.
Blocked by Chandler.
Chandler tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Michael Chandler is opening up on Pearson and raining down combinations!
Pearson's corner looks worried!
Pearson's Left eye is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Superb haymaker by Chandler
that lands on Pearson's face like a cannon ball!
Tremendous strikes from Pearson!
Chandler blocks with confidence
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ross Pearson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Chandler into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Chandler's cheek from the guard.
Michael Chandler uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Chandler tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Chandler struggles on the ground and tries to break Ross Pearson's guard...
Pearson doesn't want to free his opponent and Chandler continues in closed guard
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Chandler is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Chandler!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Pearson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pearson tries to cover his face,
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Pearson's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pearson tries to cover his face,
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Chandler breaths deeply while on the ground
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Chandler measures the resilience of Pearson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Pearson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
2:09 Round 1 and Pearson is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Chandler tries to move on the ground and shows Ross Pearson a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Chandler's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ross Pearson rolls Michael Chandler to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Pearson is in rear mount over Chandler
Chandler measures the resilience of Pearson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pearson's side.
Pearson is in rear mount over Chandler
Pearson tries to get a hook in!
Chandler rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in half guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler attempts to move to full guard
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Ross Pearson is in open guard over Chandler
Chandler tries to close his guard around Pearson
He succeeds!
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
Chandler breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
Pearson tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
Ross Pearson is in closed guard over Chandler
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Pearson is in closed guard... Chandler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ross Pearson!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler hovers above Pearson
Good punches to Pearson's body.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Michael Chandler rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Chandler tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Pearson! Chandler has one hook in and keeps working!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Pearson launches a few weak punches
Chandler blocks them effectively.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
Ross Pearson 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 Chandler's moves.
Herb Dean 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.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Michael Chandler.
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Round 2
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Chandler and Pearson circle around the center of the cage.
Pearson throws a lazy kick
Chandler blocks and keeps his distance.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A bunch of leg kicks from Ross Pearson
are blocked by Chandler.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Not a desiderable position that Pearson is in now. Michael Chandler is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ross Pearson is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Chandler into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Pearson
Chandler is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Michael Chandler uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Michael Chandler looks to counter!
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler breaks the closed guard of Ross Pearson and moves to half guard
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll on the ground...
Chandler knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ross Pearson gets sloppy and Michael Chandler tries to take advantage...
Pearson tries to escape from the full mount...
Michael Chandler is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to open Pearson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Michael Chandler. Pearson is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler was tooling Ross Pearson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Ross Pearson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler rolls him over and takes his back!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson
Chandler sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Pearson has given his back to Michael Chandler who is trying to get one hook in!
Michael Chandler has one hook in!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with one hook in
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Michael Chandler work his BJJ game.
Chandler has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Pearson.
Nicely done! Chandler now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Pearson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Chandler tries to use some of his tricky moves but Chandler's is smart enough to counter him.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Chandler is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Pearson, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Chandler moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Chandler tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Pearson!
Pearson adopts the turtle defense and Chandler is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Chandler is in rear mount over Pearson with two hooks in
Pearson measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
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.
Michael Chandler moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Michael Chandler takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Michael Chandler charges at Pearson throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Pearson is rocked!
Pearson's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Chandler steps backwards away from Ross Pearson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Ross Pearson's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Michael Chandler charges at Pearson throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Pearson is rocked!
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Pearson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Ross Pearson continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Michael Chandler runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Ross Pearson who almost cannot stand!
One after another Michael Chandler is punishing Pearson! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Pearson's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Left eye
Pearson seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Michael Chandler ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Pearson's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Left cheek
Ross Pearson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is opening up on Pearson and raining down combinations!
Pearson's corner looks worried!
Pearson's Nose is beginning to swell
Pearson has a small cut in his Nose
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Chandler is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ross Pearson fakes a punch and launches himself over Chandler!
Michael Chandler is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Pearson and pushes him away!
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ross Pearson didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Chandler moves on the ground
Michael Chandler moves to side mount
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Chandler tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
You can see Pearson's blood making stains in the mat.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Michael Chandler aggressively and repeatedly punches Pearson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Pearson's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Right eye
Ross Pearson seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson doesn't stop bleeding.
Chandler tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson is a bloody mess!
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
You can see Pearson's blood making stains in the mat.
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Ross Pearson efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson is a bloody mess!
Chandler tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Herb Dean is asking Pearson to defend himself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Pearson.
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Forehead
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 2:30 Round 3
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 19/25 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/11 (9%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Ross got pearsoned. A tough fucker, though, so he has some potential in this division if developed.