Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2015 16:41:16 GMT -5
Dominick Cruz looks very relaxed.
Spencer Fisher looks very relaxed.
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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Dominick Cruz and Spencer Fisher touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dominick Cruz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Fisher is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Fisher tries to close his guard around Cruz
He is not able to do it
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz gets a good position on the ground. ..
Fisher holds Dominick Cruz arms and counters his opponent punches.
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Fisher tries to move on the ground and shows Dominick Cruz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Fisher's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Forehead
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz moves on the ground
Dominick Cruz moves to side mount
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Spencer Fisher attempts to trap Dominick Cruz in his guard.
Spencer Fisher manages to switch to half guard.
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher launches a few punches to Cruz's cheek from the guard.
Dominick Cruz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Fisher misses a step and Dominick Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cruz tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Fisher from the side mount!
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz looks to mount Spencer Fisher...
Spencer Fisher takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to pass to half guard...
Spencer Fisher can't prevent his opponent from passing. Cruz looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dominick Cruz tries to free his leg
Spencer Fisher moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Spencer Fisher attempts a sweep single...
Dominick Cruz was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Spencer Fisher gets sloppy and Dominick Cruz tries to take advantage...
Cruz moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Fisher with a double overhooks!
Brutal combination from Dominick Cruz!
Fisher is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Good front kick from Cruz!
Fisher stumbles backwards after that one!
Fisher ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Not a desiderable position that Fisher is in now. Dominick Cruz is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Fisher follows Dominick Cruz
only to get counter punched in a big way! Fisher needs to stop playing Dominick Cruz's game or he'll get knocked out!
Cruz throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Crushing shot to Fisher's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz has found an opening in the defense of Fisher, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fisher's ribs.
Dominick Cruz throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Fisher's chin! That stops Fisher in his tracks!
Fisher is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Good front kick from Fisher!
Dominick Cruz blocks
Brilliant combination from Dominick Cruz
that forces Fisher to try and defend better.
Fisher's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz fakes a punch and launches himself over Spencer Fisher
Great move by Cruz who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Dominick Cruz pushes away Fisher trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fisher stumbles backwards and Dominick Cruz circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cruz tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Cruz is clinching with Fisher.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dominick Cruz is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Cruz catches an ankle and Fisher is tripped to the mat!
Crushing shot to Fisher's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz storms over Fisher with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cruz doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Fisher's face with his elbows!
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz tries to escape from the closed guard
Cruz succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to free his leg...
Dominick Cruz uses some of his skill by jumping out of Fisher's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Cruz is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Fisher's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Josh Rosenthal has seen that!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Fisher time to recover. Spencer Fisher seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Dominick Cruz has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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A wicked punch by Dominick Cruz
rocks Fisher!
Fisher's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Cruz has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Cruz begins to launch a barrage of punches over Fisher
this is getting worse and worse for Fisher
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Spencer Fisher
glances off Cruz's arms.
Fisher clumsily fails here and it's time for Dominick Cruz to fight back!
Cruz dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Fisher from the ground!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Right eye
Spencer Fisher seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Dominick Cruz!
Dominick Cruz's mind is definitely in the fight, Fisher just got nailed! Dominick Cruz saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Fisher is going to have a headache after this one.
Cruz launches a hook to the body
Bang! Fisher stops that one with his ribs!
That punishment by Dominick Cruz has left Fisher staggered! Dominick Cruz should try push forward now and finish this!
Dominick Cruz charges at Fisher throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Fisher is rocked!
Oh! Down goes Fisher! Dominick Cruz knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Dominick Cruz really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Fisher's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Winner is Dominick Cruz by KO (Punches) at 1:17 Round 2
Statistics: Dominick Cruz
Punches 20/25 (80%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/12 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 144 s
Statistics: Spencer Fisher
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 144 s
Kruz very intelligently would have none of Here Fishy Fishy Fishy FISHY's stand up. The takedowns were his TSN Turning Point.
Spencer Fisher looks very relaxed.
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
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Dominick Cruz and Spencer Fisher touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Dominick Cruz tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Fisher is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Fisher tries to close his guard around Cruz
He is not able to do it
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz gets a good position on the ground. ..
Fisher holds Dominick Cruz arms and counters his opponent punches.
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Fisher tries to move on the ground and shows Dominick Cruz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Fisher's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Forehead
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz moves on the ground
Dominick Cruz moves to side mount
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Spencer Fisher attempts to trap Dominick Cruz in his guard.
Spencer Fisher manages to switch to half guard.
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher launches a few punches to Cruz's cheek from the guard.
Dominick Cruz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Fisher misses a step and Dominick Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Cruz tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Fisher from the side mount!
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz looks to mount Spencer Fisher...
Spencer Fisher takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to pass to half guard...
Spencer Fisher can't prevent his opponent from passing. Cruz looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dominick Cruz tries to free his leg
Spencer Fisher moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Spencer Fisher attempts a sweep single...
Dominick Cruz was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Spencer Fisher gets sloppy and Dominick Cruz tries to take advantage...
Cruz moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Fisher with a double overhooks!
Brutal combination from Dominick Cruz!
Fisher is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Good front kick from Cruz!
Fisher stumbles backwards after that one!
Fisher ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Not a desiderable position that Fisher is in now. Dominick Cruz is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Fisher follows Dominick Cruz
only to get counter punched in a big way! Fisher needs to stop playing Dominick Cruz's game or he'll get knocked out!
Cruz throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Crushing shot to Fisher's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz has found an opening in the defense of Fisher, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Fisher's ribs.
Dominick Cruz throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Fisher's chin! That stops Fisher in his tracks!
Fisher is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Good front kick from Fisher!
Dominick Cruz blocks
Brilliant combination from Dominick Cruz
that forces Fisher to try and defend better.
Fisher's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz fakes a punch and launches himself over Spencer Fisher
Great move by Cruz who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Dominick Cruz pushes away Fisher trying to keep the fight at striking range
Fisher stumbles backwards and Dominick Cruz circles to get the center of the cage
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Cruz tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Cruz is clinching with Fisher.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dominick Cruz is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Cruz catches an ankle and Fisher is tripped to the mat!
Crushing shot to Fisher's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz storms over Fisher with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cruz doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Fisher's face with his elbows!
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz tries to escape from the closed guard
Cruz succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to free his leg...
Dominick Cruz uses some of his skill by jumping out of Fisher's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Cruz is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Fisher's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Josh Rosenthal has seen that!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Fisher time to recover. Spencer Fisher seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Dominick Cruz has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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A wicked punch by Dominick Cruz
rocks Fisher!
Fisher's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Cruz has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Cruz begins to launch a barrage of punches over Fisher
this is getting worse and worse for Fisher
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Spencer Fisher
glances off Cruz's arms.
Fisher clumsily fails here and it's time for Dominick Cruz to fight back!
Cruz dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Fisher from the ground!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Right eye
Spencer Fisher seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Dominick Cruz!
Dominick Cruz's mind is definitely in the fight, Fisher just got nailed! Dominick Cruz saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Fisher is going to have a headache after this one.
Cruz launches a hook to the body
Bang! Fisher stops that one with his ribs!
That punishment by Dominick Cruz has left Fisher staggered! Dominick Cruz should try push forward now and finish this!
Dominick Cruz charges at Fisher throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Fisher is rocked!
Oh! Down goes Fisher! Dominick Cruz knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Dominick Cruz really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Fisher's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Winner is Dominick Cruz by KO (Punches) at 1:17 Round 2
Statistics: Dominick Cruz
Punches 20/25 (80%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/12 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 144 s
Statistics: Spencer Fisher
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 144 s
Kruz very intelligently would have none of Here Fishy Fishy Fishy FISHY's stand up. The takedowns were his TSN Turning Point.