Post by The Sandmen on Jul 24, 2015 10:22:49 GMT -5
Conor McGregor vs. Akihiro Gono
Conor McGregor looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Akihiro Gono looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Gono is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Notorious and Gono move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Conor McGregor circles around Gono
Notorious dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Gono from the ground!
Conor McGregor throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Gono's chin! That stops Gono in his tracks!
Conor McGregor steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Akihiro Gono attempts a sweep single...
Conor McGregor was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Notorious goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Right cheek
Akihiro Gono seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Conor McGregor runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Akihiro Gono who almost cannot stand!
One after another Conor McGregor is punishing Gono! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Gono goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Conor McGregor's divison on notice!
Gono's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Forehead
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punches) at 1:19 Round 1
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 3/3 (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
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Gono was the Rawlings of this fight.
Conor McGregor looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Akihiro Gono looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Gono is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Notorious and Gono move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Conor McGregor circles around Gono
Notorious dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Gono from the ground!
Conor McGregor throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Gono's chin! That stops Gono in his tracks!
Conor McGregor steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Akihiro Gono attempts a sweep single...
Conor McGregor was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Notorious goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Right cheek
Akihiro Gono seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Conor McGregor runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Akihiro Gono who almost cannot stand!
One after another Conor McGregor is punishing Gono! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Gono goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Conor McGregor's divison on notice!
Gono's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Akihiro Gono's Forehead
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punches) at 1:19 Round 1
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 3/3 (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
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Gono was the Rawlings of this fight.