Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2015 16:10:00 GMT -5
Tank Abbott is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Fabricio Werdum looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tank is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Fabricio Werdum comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Werdum seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
Tank Abbott sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tank Abbott didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Werdum is in open guard over Tank... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tank rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Tank Abbott with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tank steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Fabricio Werdum is on his feet again.
Not a desiderable position that Werdum is in now. Tank Abbott is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tank Abbott!
Werdum ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Fabricio Werdum tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tank is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Tank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Werdum is in open guard over Tank... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
Tank rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Tank cartwheels towards Werdum!
Werdum fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Tank decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum did not see that coming! Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum now.
Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Tank struggles to free himself
Tank Abbott lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't break the lock and Tank Abbott is running out of time!
Tank Abbott cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum
Werdum throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Tank Abbott realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Tank climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Tank Abbott with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tank steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Fabricio Werdum is standing now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Tank pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Werdum is holding Tank Abbott's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tank Abbott loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Werdum tries to cover his face,
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's right arm and tries a kimura
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum tries to better his position on the ground...
Werdum is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to stand up!
Werdum doesn't allow him!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Stand up! This is what Tank's cornermen are shouting. Fabricio Werdum is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's right arm and tries a kimura
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Werdum's moves.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum was tooling Tank Abbott for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tank Abbott lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Tank tries to escape from the full mount...
Tank struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Tank Abbott is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Werdum into his guard.
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Tank
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Werdum tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Tank
Werdum struggles on the ground and tries to break Tank Abbott's guard...
Fabricio Werdum is in Tank open guard now
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Tank tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Fabricio Werdum uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tank misses a step and Fabricio Werdum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fabricio Werdum tries to pass to half guard...
Tank Abbott can't prevent his opponent from passing. Werdum looks to work from half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Tank
who is bobbing and weaving.
Tank Abbott goes with a looping right hand while Fabricio Werdum jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Werdum seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Fabricio Werdum tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tank goes down.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Tank is able to break the lock.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Stand up! This is what Tank's cornermen are shouting. Fabricio Werdum is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott tries to roll to his side and trap Fabricio Werdum in his guard...
Fabricio Werdum keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
That kimura from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to escape from the full mount...
Fabricio Werdum is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Fabricio Werdum looks to pass to mount...
Werdum slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Tank Abbott.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Tank's face!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank launches a few weak punches
Werdum blocks them effectively.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Werdum's moves.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Werdum tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fabricio Werdum controls the situation despite Tank Abbott efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum throws his leg over Tank's shoulder in an omoplata attempt!
Fabricio Werdum gets his hips out and sits forward on Tank right shoulder! Tank cannot roll free and taps rather than having his shoulder dislocated!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by Submission (Omoplata) at 2:44 Round 2
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 346 s
Werdum wanted NONE of Tank's onslaughty punching via stand-up kombat. So instead, he kombatted the stand-up kombat with takedown kombat. The result, this smart win.
Now I want to play Mortal Combat.
Fabricio Werdum looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Tank is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Fabricio Werdum comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Werdum seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
Tank Abbott sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tank Abbott didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Werdum is in open guard over Tank... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Tank rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Tank Abbott with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tank steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Fabricio Werdum is on his feet again.
Not a desiderable position that Werdum is in now. Tank Abbott is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tank Abbott!
Werdum ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Fabricio Werdum tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Tank is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Tank's mid-section, he seems hurt
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Werdum is in open guard over Tank... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
Tank rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Tank cartwheels towards Werdum!
Werdum fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Tank decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Werdum's guard.
Werdum did not see that coming! Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum now.
Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Tank struggles to free himself
Tank Abbott lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't break the lock and Tank Abbott is running out of time!
Tank Abbott cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Tank Abbott is in open guard over Werdum
Werdum throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Tank Abbott realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Tank climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Tank is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Tank Abbott with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Tank steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Fabricio Werdum is standing now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Tank pushes Fabricio Werdum and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Werdum is holding Tank Abbott's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tank Abbott loses balance and goes to the ground.
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Werdum tries to cover his face,
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's right arm and tries a kimura
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum tries to better his position on the ground...
Werdum is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
That kimura looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to stand up!
Werdum doesn't allow him!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Stand up! This is what Tank's cornermen are shouting. Fabricio Werdum is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's right arm and tries a kimura
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Werdum's moves.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum was tooling Tank Abbott for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tank Abbott lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Tank tries to escape from the full mount...
Tank struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Tank Abbott is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Werdum into his guard.
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Tank
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Werdum tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Tank
Werdum struggles on the ground and tries to break Tank Abbott's guard...
Fabricio Werdum is in Tank open guard now
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Tank tries to close his guard around Werdum
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Werdum's cheek from the guard.
Fabricio Werdum uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tank misses a step and Fabricio Werdum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Fabricio Werdum tries to pass to half guard...
Tank Abbott can't prevent his opponent from passing. Werdum looks to work from half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Tank
who is bobbing and weaving.
Tank Abbott goes with a looping right hand while Fabricio Werdum jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Werdum seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Fabricio Werdum tries to bring the fight to the ground
Tank goes down.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Fabricio Werdum tries to finish with a leg lock!
That leglock from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Tank is able to break the lock.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Tank
Stand up! This is what Tank's cornermen are shouting. Fabricio Werdum is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott tries to roll to his side and trap Fabricio Werdum in his guard...
Fabricio Werdum keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum catch Tank Abbott's left arm and tries a kimura
You can see the pain reflected in Tank's eyes...
That kimura from Fabricio Werdum appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That kimura looks tight...
That kimura looks tight...
Tank Abbott holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to escape from the full mount...
Fabricio Werdum is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Fabricio Werdum is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Werdum is trying to counter now!
Fabricio Werdum looks to pass to mount...
Werdum slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Tank Abbott.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Fabricio Werdum fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Tank's face!
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank launches a few weak punches
Werdum blocks them effectively.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Werdum's moves.
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Werdum blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Fabricio Werdum looks to counter!
Werdum tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Fabricio Werdum controls the situation despite Tank Abbott efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Werdum throws his leg over Tank's shoulder in an omoplata attempt!
Fabricio Werdum gets his hips out and sits forward on Tank right shoulder! Tank cannot roll free and taps rather than having his shoulder dislocated!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by Submission (Omoplata) at 2:44 Round 2
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 2/6 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 303 s
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 2/4 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 346 s
Werdum wanted NONE of Tank's onslaughty punching via stand-up kombat. So instead, he kombatted the stand-up kombat with takedown kombat. The result, this smart win.
Now I want to play Mortal Combat.