Post by The Sandmen on May 5, 2015 21:56:48 GMT -5
Joachim Hansen shifts back and forth nervously.
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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Hansen and Notorious move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice punches from Joachim Hansen.
Notorious staggers backwards. Hansen wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Notorious's Nose is beginning to swell
Several good body shots
land on Hansen.
Notorious fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Notorious misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious leads with a punch
Joachim Hansen evades but whiffs with a counter.
Conor McGregor throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Hansen's chin! That stops Hansen in his tracks!
Hansen's Left eye is beginning to swell
Hansen shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Joachim Hansen and Notorious engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
A wicked punch by Joachim Hansen
rocks Notorious!
Hansen is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Not a desiderable position that Notorious is in now. Joachim Hansen is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Conor McGregor...
Conor McGregor sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Notorious
Joachim Hansen pushes Notorious's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Notorious rolls and he's now on half guard over Joachim Hansen. Nice reversal.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Notorious's side.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Hansen
Joachim Hansen attempts to move to full guard
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Notorious blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Conor McGregor fakes some punches
Hansen ties him up.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen is moving on the ground...
Notorious tries to counter Hansen's moves on the ground.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Notorious use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) is cheering him!
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Notorious blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Notorious breaths deeply while on the ground
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen launches a few punches to Notorious's cheek from the guard.
Conor McGregor uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Incredible high kick!
Hansen is worried!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Hansen moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Notorious with a double overhooks!
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Hansen looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's chin with an uppercut while Notorious lands some great crosses.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Hansen dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
Hansen decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Hansen moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that Hansen is in now. Conor McGregor is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Conor McGregor and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hansen's Mouth is beginning to swell
Notorious pushes Joachim Hansen and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Notorious tries to grapple
He puts Hansen in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hansen pushes Conor McGregor against the fence and launches a few sick punches
Notorious blocks and pushes away his opponent creating space between them.
Hansen misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious fires low kicks
punishing Hansen's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Conor McGregor attempts to cut off Hansen with punches
Hansen reels from the strikes.
Hansen's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joachim Hansen's Right eye
Notorious is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Hansen's jaw!
Hansen's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Hansen seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Conor McGregor runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Joachim Hansen who almost cannot stand!
One after another Conor McGregor is punishing Hansen! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Hansen goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Conor McGregor's divison on notice!
Hansen can't see anything with that swollen right eye.
Hansen has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 2
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 10/24 (42%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/9 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 31/37 (84%)
Kicks 4/7 (57%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Hooooly shit. Never saw that coming. When I booked this fight, I had hoped/planned on fine-tuning Conor to hang with the big boys. Here, he got his offence going first and landed cleaner and more than Hansen and got the job done. Crazy.
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
=========================================
Hansen and Notorious move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice punches from Joachim Hansen.
Notorious staggers backwards. Hansen wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Notorious's Nose is beginning to swell
Several good body shots
land on Hansen.
Notorious fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Notorious misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious leads with a punch
Joachim Hansen evades but whiffs with a counter.
Conor McGregor throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Hansen's chin! That stops Hansen in his tracks!
Hansen's Left eye is beginning to swell
Hansen shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Joachim Hansen and Notorious engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
A wicked punch by Joachim Hansen
rocks Notorious!
Hansen is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Not a desiderable position that Notorious is in now. Joachim Hansen is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Conor McGregor...
Conor McGregor sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over Notorious
Joachim Hansen pushes Notorious's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Notorious rolls and he's now on half guard over Joachim Hansen. Nice reversal.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Notorious's side.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Hansen
Joachim Hansen attempts to move to full guard
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Notorious blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Conor McGregor fakes some punches
Hansen ties him up.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Hansen
Hansen is moving on the ground...
Notorious tries to counter Hansen's moves on the ground.
Joachim Hansen gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Notorious use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) is cheering him!
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Notorious blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Notorious breaths deeply while on the ground
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Joachim Hansen launches a few punches to Notorious's cheek from the guard.
Conor McGregor uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Incredible high kick!
Hansen is worried!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Hansen moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Notorious with a double overhooks!
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Hansen looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Hansen measures the resilience of Notorious's chin with an uppercut while Notorious lands some great crosses.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Hansen dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
Hansen decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Hansen moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Not a desiderable position that Hansen is in now. Conor McGregor is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Conor McGregor and Hansen engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Conor McGregor is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hansen's Mouth is beginning to swell
Notorious pushes Joachim Hansen and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Notorious tries to grapple
He puts Hansen in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Hansen pushes Conor McGregor against the fence and launches a few sick punches
Notorious blocks and pushes away his opponent creating space between them.
Hansen misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious fires low kicks
punishing Hansen's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Notorious is connecting with a few punches
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Conor McGregor attempts to cut off Hansen with punches
Hansen reels from the strikes.
Hansen's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Joachim Hansen's Right eye
Notorious is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Hansen's jaw!
Hansen's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Hansen seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Conor McGregor runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Joachim Hansen who almost cannot stand!
One after another Conor McGregor is punishing Hansen! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Hansen goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Conor McGregor's divison on notice!
Hansen can't see anything with that swollen right eye.
Hansen has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 2
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 10/24 (42%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/9 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 31/37 (84%)
Kicks 4/7 (57%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Hooooly shit. Never saw that coming. When I booked this fight, I had hoped/planned on fine-tuning Conor to hang with the big boys. Here, he got his offence going first and landed cleaner and more than Hansen and got the job done. Crazy.