Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2015 10:17:52 GMT -5
Eddie Alvarez looks very relaxed.
Ferocious staredown by Dos Anjos while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Eddie Alvarez and Rafael dos Anjos touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Alvarez swings again, only to get countered once more! Alvarez is looking bad here!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Alvarez.
It looks like Dos Anjos was hit by a bus!
Dos Anjos's Mouth is beginning to swell
Rafael dos Anjos fakes a punch and launches himself over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez circles around Dos Anjos
Incredible haymaker from Eddie Alvarez!
You can see Rafael dos Anjos's head being snapped backwards!
Eddie Alvarez's mind is definitely in the fight, Dos Anjos just got nailed! Eddie Alvarez saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Dos Anjos is going to have a headache after this one.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Eddie Alvarez!
Dos Anjos is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dos Anjos's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Alvarez decides to launch some tentative punches
Eddie Alvarez takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Dos Anjos's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dos Anjos feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Alvarez moves aside and dodges.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Eddie Alvarez sees an opportunity to counter him!
Eddie Alvarez launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dos Anjos blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rafael dos Anjos's cheek! Dos Anjos stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Eddie Alvarez with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Alvarez dodges that
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos launches an up-kick intended for Eddie Alvarez's head...
Alvarez leans out of the way.
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos launches an up-kick intended for Eddie Alvarez's head...
Alvarez leans out of the way.
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Alvarez launches a kick to Dos Anjos's thigh
Dos Anjos checks that kick!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Eddie Alvarez. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Dos Anjos climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Alvarez launches a furious low kick!
Dos Anjos blocks.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rafael dos Anjos fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Alvarez blocks that. He made it look easy!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
2:28 Round 1 and Alvarez is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Eddie Alvarez has found an opening in the defense of Dos Anjos, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Dos Anjos is wobbling!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Alvarez pushes Rafael dos Anjos and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A bad move from Rafael dos Anjos
allows Alvarez to land a solid head kick.
Dos Anjos has a small cut in his Nose
Eddie Alvarez's mind is definitely in the fight, Dos Anjos just got nailed! Eddie Alvarez saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Dos Anjos is going to have a headache after this one.
Eddie Alvarez turns out the lights for Dos Anjos! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Dos Anjos has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Eddie Alvarez by KO (Punch) at 3:14 Round 1
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
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: Rafael dos Anjos
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 32 s
Eddie Destructo vs. Hafiel dos Unconcious.
Ferocious staredown by Dos Anjos while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Eddie Alvarez and Rafael dos Anjos touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Alvarez swings again, only to get countered once more! Alvarez is looking bad here!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Alvarez.
It looks like Dos Anjos was hit by a bus!
Dos Anjos's Mouth is beginning to swell
Rafael dos Anjos fakes a punch and launches himself over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez circles around Dos Anjos
Incredible haymaker from Eddie Alvarez!
You can see Rafael dos Anjos's head being snapped backwards!
Eddie Alvarez's mind is definitely in the fight, Dos Anjos just got nailed! Eddie Alvarez saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Dos Anjos is going to have a headache after this one.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Eddie Alvarez!
Dos Anjos is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dos Anjos's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Alvarez decides to launch some tentative punches
Eddie Alvarez takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Dos Anjos's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dos Anjos feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Alvarez moves aside and dodges.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Eddie Alvarez sees an opportunity to counter him!
Eddie Alvarez launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dos Anjos blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Rafael dos Anjos's cheek! Dos Anjos stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Eddie Alvarez with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Alvarez dodges that
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos launches an up-kick intended for Eddie Alvarez's head...
Alvarez leans out of the way.
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos launches an up-kick intended for Eddie Alvarez's head...
Alvarez leans out of the way.
Alvarez is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Alvarez launches a kick to Dos Anjos's thigh
Dos Anjos checks that kick!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Eddie Alvarez. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Dos Anjos climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Alvarez launches a furious low kick!
Dos Anjos blocks.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rafael dos Anjos fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Alvarez blocks that. He made it look easy!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
2:28 Round 1 and Alvarez is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Eddie Alvarez has found an opening in the defense of Dos Anjos, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Dos Anjos is wobbling!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Alvarez pushes Rafael dos Anjos and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
A bad move from Rafael dos Anjos
allows Alvarez to land a solid head kick.
Dos Anjos has a small cut in his Nose
Eddie Alvarez's mind is definitely in the fight, Dos Anjos just got nailed! Eddie Alvarez saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Dos Anjos is going to have a headache after this one.
Eddie Alvarez turns out the lights for Dos Anjos! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Dos Anjos has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Eddie Alvarez by KO (Punch) at 3:14 Round 1
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 9/10 (90%)
Kicks 1/3 (33%)
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: Rafael dos Anjos
Punches 4/7 (57%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 32 s
Eddie Destructo vs. Hafiel dos Unconcious.