Post by The Sandmen on Aug 30, 2013 16:21:04 GMT -5
Tyson Griffin looks very relaxed.
Ferocious staredown by Notorious while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Conor McGregor.
Griffin staggers backwards. Notorious wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Notorious is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Griffin's jaw!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tyson Griffin charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Conor McGregor gets out of the way.
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Notorious cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Griffin can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Quick hook by Tyson Griffin
Good shot! Notorious has reasons to be worried.
Conor McGregor tries a hook to the body
and hits Griffin ribs hard
Tyson Griffin charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Notorious is rocked!
Brilliant combination from Conor McGregor
that forces Griffin to try and defend better.
Conor McGregor chases Griffin and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Griffin steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Griffin throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Notorious's defense muffles the blows.
Griffin clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Conor McGregor tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Conor McGregor who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Notorious who is trying to punish Tyson Griffin's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Griffin react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
Conor McGregor is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Griffin with uppercuts!
Nothing that Griffin must fear as he blocks nicely
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Notorious who is trying to punish Tyson Griffin's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Griffin react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
Notorious pushes off of Tyson Griffin and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Griffin stumbles backwards but Conor McGregor chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Griffin's Right eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Conor McGregor tries to holds Tyson Griffin in a clinch against the fence
Notorious pushes back Griffin's head with his forehand and tries some puches to his ribs, Griffin was unable to deferece himself and those puches landed hard
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Conor McGregor pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin stumbles backwards and Conor McGregor circles to get the center of the cage
Griffin moves forward looking for some action
Conor McGregor doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Notorious sprawls and remains on his feet.
Griffin is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Tyson Griffin
Notorious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Notorious dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Griffin from the ground!
Griffin's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Notorious throws a lazy kick
Griffin blocks and keeps his distance.
Tyson Griffin circles around Notorious
Griffin throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Conor McGregor looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Griffin is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Chin
Tyson Griffin is a bloody mess!
Griffin throws a lazy kick
Notorious dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Griffin's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Griffin has a small cut in his Nose
Tyson Griffin seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Griffin avoids a dangerous strike from Notorious
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Notorious sprawls and remains on his feet.
Griffin misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lightning fast low kick from Notorious!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Griffin hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
are evaded by Notorious.
Conor McGregor charges at Griffin throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Griffin is rocked!
Griffin's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tyson Griffin seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Tyson Griffin is a bloody mess!
Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Conor McGregor takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Tyson Griffin continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Griffin tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Notorious moves backwards and circles around Tyson Griffin.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Tyson Griffin.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Notorious looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Notorious measures the resilience of Griffin's chin with an uppercut while Griffin lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Conor McGregor has found an opening in the defense of Griffin, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Griffin's ribs.
That punishment by Conor McGregor has left Griffin staggered! Conor McGregor should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Notorious decides to launch some tentative punches
Conor McGregor takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Conor McGregor launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Griffin blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tyson Griffin's cheek! Griffin stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Notorious is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Conor McGregor steps back and allows Griffin to get back to his feet.
Griffin climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Conor McGregor and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Griffin doesn't stop bleeding.
Conor McGregor and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Notorious launches a furious hook!
That hits Griffin's chin like a wrecking ball! Griffin loses balance and goes to the mat.
The ref pulls off Conor McGregor! Griffin seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Griffin's Chin is beginning to swell
Winner is Conor McGregor by TKO (Punch) at 1:33 Round 2
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 5/31 (16%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 11 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 38/50 (76%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 11/20 (55%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Whaaaaaaaaaaaat. Did NOT expect that. McGregor is still a work in progress, but Griffin is legit. Now what the hell am I supposed to do with him?
Ferocious staredown by Notorious while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Nice punches from Conor McGregor.
Griffin staggers backwards. Notorious wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Griffin's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Notorious is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Griffin's jaw!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tyson Griffin charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Conor McGregor gets out of the way.
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Notorious cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Griffin can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Quick hook by Tyson Griffin
Good shot! Notorious has reasons to be worried.
Conor McGregor tries a hook to the body
and hits Griffin ribs hard
Tyson Griffin charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Notorious is rocked!
Brilliant combination from Conor McGregor
that forces Griffin to try and defend better.
Conor McGregor chases Griffin and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Griffin steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Griffin throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Notorious's defense muffles the blows.
Griffin clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Conor McGregor tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Conor McGregor who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Notorious who is trying to punish Tyson Griffin's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Griffin react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
Conor McGregor is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Griffin with uppercuts!
Nothing that Griffin must fear as he blocks nicely
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
A dirty boxing lesson by Notorious who is trying to punish Tyson Griffin's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Griffin react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
Notorious pushes off of Tyson Griffin and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Griffin stumbles backwards but Conor McGregor chases him and continues the rain of blows!
Griffin's Right eye is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Conor McGregor tries to holds Tyson Griffin in a clinch against the fence
Notorious pushes back Griffin's head with his forehand and tries some puches to his ribs, Griffin was unable to deferece himself and those puches landed hard
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Conor McGregor pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin stumbles backwards and Conor McGregor circles to get the center of the cage
Griffin moves forward looking for some action
Conor McGregor doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Notorious sprawls and remains on his feet.
Griffin is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Tyson Griffin
Notorious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Notorious dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Griffin from the ground!
Griffin's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Notorious throws a lazy kick
Griffin blocks and keeps his distance.
Tyson Griffin circles around Notorious
Griffin throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Conor McGregor looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Griffin is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Chin
Tyson Griffin is a bloody mess!
Griffin throws a lazy kick
Notorious dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Griffin's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Griffin has a small cut in his Nose
Tyson Griffin seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Griffin avoids a dangerous strike from Notorious
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Notorious sprawls and remains on his feet.
Griffin misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Lightning fast low kick from Notorious!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Griffin hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Several good body shots
are evaded by Notorious.
Conor McGregor charges at Griffin throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Griffin is rocked!
Griffin's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Tyson Griffin seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Tyson Griffin is a bloody mess!
Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Conor McGregor takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Tyson Griffin continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Griffin tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Notorious moves backwards and circles around Tyson Griffin.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Tyson Griffin.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Notorious looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Notorious measures the resilience of Griffin's chin with an uppercut while Griffin lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Conor McGregor has found an opening in the defense of Griffin, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Griffin's ribs.
That punishment by Conor McGregor has left Griffin staggered! Conor McGregor should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Notorious decides to launch some tentative punches
Conor McGregor takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Conor McGregor launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Griffin blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tyson Griffin's cheek! Griffin stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Griffin's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Griffin has a small cut in his Right cheek
Notorious is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Conor McGregor steps back and allows Griffin to get back to his feet.
Griffin climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Conor McGregor and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Griffin doesn't stop bleeding.
Conor McGregor and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Notorious launches a furious hook!
That hits Griffin's chin like a wrecking ball! Griffin loses balance and goes to the mat.
The ref pulls off Conor McGregor! Griffin seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Griffin's Chin is beginning to swell
Winner is Conor McGregor by TKO (Punch) at 1:33 Round 2
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 5/31 (16%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 11 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 38/50 (76%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 11/20 (55%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Whaaaaaaaaaaaat. Did NOT expect that. McGregor is still a work in progress, but Griffin is legit. Now what the hell am I supposed to do with him?