Post by The Sandmen on Jan 10, 2017 11:13:15 GMT -5
Jose Aldo looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Urijah Faber glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Aldo begins to launch a barrage of punches over Faber
this is getting worse and worse for Faber
There is a small laceration on Urijah Faber's Mouth
Brutal combination from Jose Aldo!
Faber is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Jose Aldo has found an opening in the defense of Faber, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Faber's ribs.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Urijah Faber has found an opening in the defense of Aldo, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Aldo's ribs.
Jose Aldo launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Faber blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Jose Aldo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Urijah Faber is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aldo into his guard.
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Jose Aldo looks to posture up and open Urijah Faber's guard...
Jose Aldo forces Urijah Faber to open his guard.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Faber tries to close his guard around Aldo
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Aldo tries to escape from the closed guard
Aldo succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Jose Aldo pushes Urijah Faber against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Urijah Faber struggles not allowing Jose Aldo improve his position.
Aldo misses a step and Urijah Faber sees an opportunity to counter him!
Faber measures the resilience of Aldo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aldo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Aldo's cheek from the guard.
Jose Aldo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Faber clumsily fails here and it's time for Jose Aldo to fight back!
Jose Aldo pushes Urijah Faber against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Aldo jumps and tries to free his leg! Faber doesn't allow this but Jose Aldo is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in half guard over Faber
Urijah Faber attempts to move to full guard
Urijah Faber manages to switch to full guard.
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Aldo is in closed guard... Faber tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jose Aldo!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Jose Aldo
Jose Aldo tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Jose Aldo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Aldo
Aldo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Jose Aldo who tries a hammer punch to Faber's ribs.
That hit Faber who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Aldo
Aldo tries to close his guard around Faber
He succeeds!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Aldo
Faber is in closed guard... Aldo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Urijah Faber!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo works on the ground with his fingers over Faber's face
Faber shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Jose Aldo was tooling Urijah Faber for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Urijah Faber lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jose Aldo storms over Faber with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Faber's face with his elbows!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo launches a barrage of elbows over Faber's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Faber doesn't fight back!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Urijah Faber tries to roll on the ground...
Aldo knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Jose Aldo tries to better his position on the ground...
Aldo is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Faber tries to move on the ground and shows Jose Aldo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Faber's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Jose Aldo storms over Faber with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Faber's face with his elbows!
Herb Dean is asking Faber to defend himself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Faber.
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (Elbows) at 3:53 Round 1
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 9/12 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 162 s
Statistics: Urijah Faber
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 162 s
Remember the IRL leg kicks?
Urijah Faber glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Aldo begins to launch a barrage of punches over Faber
this is getting worse and worse for Faber
There is a small laceration on Urijah Faber's Mouth
Brutal combination from Jose Aldo!
Faber is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Jose Aldo has found an opening in the defense of Faber, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Faber's ribs.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Urijah Faber has found an opening in the defense of Aldo, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Aldo's ribs.
Jose Aldo launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Faber blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Jose Aldo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Urijah Faber is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Aldo into his guard.
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Jose Aldo looks to posture up and open Urijah Faber's guard...
Jose Aldo forces Urijah Faber to open his guard.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Faber tries to close his guard around Aldo
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Aldo tries to escape from the closed guard
Aldo succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Jose Aldo pushes Urijah Faber against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Urijah Faber struggles not allowing Jose Aldo improve his position.
Aldo misses a step and Urijah Faber sees an opportunity to counter him!
Faber measures the resilience of Aldo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Aldo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in open guard over Faber
Urijah Faber launches a few punches to Aldo's cheek from the guard.
Jose Aldo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Faber clumsily fails here and it's time for Jose Aldo to fight back!
Jose Aldo pushes Urijah Faber against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Aldo jumps and tries to free his leg! Faber doesn't allow this but Jose Aldo is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in half guard over Faber
Urijah Faber attempts to move to full guard
Urijah Faber manages to switch to full guard.
Jose Aldo is in closed guard over Faber
Aldo is in closed guard... Faber tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jose Aldo!
Urijah Faber is in full mount over Jose Aldo
Jose Aldo tries to roll to his side and trap Urijah Faber in his guard...
Jose Aldo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Aldo
Aldo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Deep breaths from Jose Aldo who tries a hammer punch to Faber's ribs.
That hit Faber who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Urijah Faber is in open guard over Aldo
Aldo tries to close his guard around Faber
He succeeds!
Urijah Faber is in closed guard over Aldo
Faber is in closed guard... Aldo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Urijah Faber!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo works on the ground with his fingers over Faber's face
Faber shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Jose Aldo was tooling Urijah Faber for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Urijah Faber lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jose Aldo storms over Faber with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Faber's face with his elbows!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo launches a barrage of elbows over Faber's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Faber doesn't fight back!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Urijah Faber is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Urijah Faber tries to roll on the ground...
Aldo knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Jose Aldo tries to better his position on the ground...
Aldo is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Faber tries to move on the ground and shows Jose Aldo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Faber's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Jose Aldo is in full mount over Urijah Faber
Aldo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Jose Aldo storms over Faber with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Faber's face with his elbows!
Herb Dean is asking Faber to defend himself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Faber.
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (Elbows) at 3:53 Round 1
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 9/12 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/19 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 162 s
Statistics: Urijah Faber
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/5 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 162 s
Remember the IRL leg kicks?