Post by The Sandmen on Jul 6, 2015 15:18:58 GMT -5
Anthony Pettis is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Miguel Torres is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Crisp uppercut by Torres followed by a hard jab
Pettis deflects the blows.
Miguel Torres jumps and scissors Anthony Pettis's right leg in a flying heel hook attempt!
Anthony Pettis's heel hook defense is spot on and avoids the audacious attempt. He stands up while Miguel Torres remains on the ground.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Anthony Pettis tries to take advantage...
Anthony Pettis launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The two exchange wildly
Pettis is connecting with a few punches
Inside leg kick from Torres
that lands on Anthony Pettis's leg.
Miguel Torres fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Pettis blocks that. He made it look easy!
Torres jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Miguel Torres pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pettis takes a break to breathe while holding Miguel Torres.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Pettis looks to be in very good shape.
Anthony Pettis fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Miguel Torres! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Torres ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
That punishment by Anthony Pettis has left Torres staggered! Anthony Pettis should try push forward now and finish this!
Miguel Torres tries a middle kick
Anthony Pettis blocks and steps away.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Anthony Pettis to fight back!
Anthony Pettis tries a high kick!
Torres was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Nice low kick from Pettis
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Torres followed by a hard jab
Pettis deflects the blows.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Pettis launches a kick
Torres checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Anthony Pettis looks to counter!
Brutal-looking high kick from Anthony Pettis!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Inside leg kick from Pettis
that lands on Miguel Torres's leg.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Anthony Pettis!
Torres is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Torres is holding Anthony Pettis's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anthony Pettis shows great balance while pushing away Miguel Torres
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Miguel Torres!
Pettis ducks under...
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Anthony Pettis tries to take advantage...
Pettis launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Torres!
Hard blow to Torres's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Anthony Pettis has left Torres staggered! Anthony Pettis should try push forward now and finish this!
Pettis pushes Miguel Torres and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A bad move from Miguel Torres
allows Pettis to land a solid head kick.
Torres seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Anthony Pettis goes with a looping right hand while Miguel Torres jumps back and jabs
Torres seems staggered and Anthony Pettis runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Pettis dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Torres from the ground!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Torres to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Torres.
Winner is Anthony Pettis by TKO (Hook) at 3:56 Round 1
Statistics: Anthony Pettis
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 8/8 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 0/11 (0%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Anthony's success turning point came at the kicks. 5 consecutive. Then Torres was in reverse mode.
Miguel Torres is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Crisp uppercut by Torres followed by a hard jab
Pettis deflects the blows.
Miguel Torres jumps and scissors Anthony Pettis's right leg in a flying heel hook attempt!
Anthony Pettis's heel hook defense is spot on and avoids the audacious attempt. He stands up while Miguel Torres remains on the ground.
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Anthony Pettis tries to take advantage...
Anthony Pettis launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Miguel Torres uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The two exchange wildly
Pettis is connecting with a few punches
Inside leg kick from Torres
that lands on Anthony Pettis's leg.
Miguel Torres fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Pettis blocks that. He made it look easy!
Torres jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Miguel Torres pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pettis takes a break to breathe while holding Miguel Torres.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Pettis looks to be in very good shape.
Anthony Pettis fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Miguel Torres! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Torres ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
That punishment by Anthony Pettis has left Torres staggered! Anthony Pettis should try push forward now and finish this!
Miguel Torres tries a middle kick
Anthony Pettis blocks and steps away.
Torres clumsily fails here and it's time for Anthony Pettis to fight back!
Anthony Pettis tries a high kick!
Torres was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Nice low kick from Pettis
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Crisp uppercut by Torres followed by a hard jab
Pettis deflects the blows.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Pettis launches a kick
Torres checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Anthony Pettis looks to counter!
Brutal-looking high kick from Anthony Pettis!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Inside leg kick from Pettis
that lands on Miguel Torres's leg.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Anthony Pettis!
Torres is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Torres is holding Anthony Pettis's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Anthony Pettis shows great balance while pushing away Miguel Torres
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Miguel Torres!
Pettis ducks under...
Miguel Torres gets sloppy and Anthony Pettis tries to take advantage...
Pettis launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Torres!
Hard blow to Torres's mid-section, he seems hurt
That punishment by Anthony Pettis has left Torres staggered! Anthony Pettis should try push forward now and finish this!
Pettis pushes Miguel Torres and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A bad move from Miguel Torres
allows Pettis to land a solid head kick.
Torres seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Anthony Pettis goes with a looping right hand while Miguel Torres jumps back and jabs
Torres seems staggered and Anthony Pettis runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Pettis dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Torres from the ground!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Torres to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Torres.
Winner is Anthony Pettis by TKO (Hook) at 3:56 Round 1
Statistics: Anthony Pettis
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 8/8 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 0/11 (0%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Anthony's success turning point came at the kicks. 5 consecutive. Then Torres was in reverse mode.