Post by The Sandmen on Mar 6, 2017 8:43:17 GMT -5
Marco Ruas is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Mark Kerr looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Marco Ruas is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Pulverizing punch to Kerr's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Kerr has a small cut in his Left cheek
Kerr seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kerr stumbles backwards staggered and Marco Ruas launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Kerr is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Kerr's Chin is beginning to swell
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Ruas is standing while Kerr is on the ground on his back
Ruas decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kerr's guard.
Kerr did not see that coming! Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr now.
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Kerr is taking this opportunity to rest.
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Marco Ruas tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kerr is able to break the lock.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Ruas is in open guard over Kerr... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Ruas is locking that Kneebar...
Kerr rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Kerr climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Kerr is standing while Ruas is on the ground on his back
Marco Ruas kicks his legs trying to keep Mark Kerr away.
Mark Kerr takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marco Ruas. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Marco Ruas is standing now.
Ruas grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Ruas moves on the ground
Marco Ruas moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr looks to be in very good shape.
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to move on the ground and shows Marco Ruas a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kerr's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to show some ground skills
Ruas uses his strength to keep Ruas at a disadvantage
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas looks to mount Mark Kerr...
Marco Ruas slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Ruas gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Mark Kerr! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Mark Kerr doesn't defend himself!
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Kerr's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mark Kerr shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ruas shows a pained grimace and he repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Marco Ruas by Submission (Americana) at 3:24 Round 1
Statistics: Marco Ruas
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 150 s
Statistics: Mark Kerr
Punches 0/0 (0%)
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 153 s
Mark Kerr looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Marco Ruas is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Pulverizing punch to Kerr's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Kerr has a small cut in his Left cheek
Kerr seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Kerr stumbles backwards staggered and Marco Ruas launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Kerr is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Kerr's Chin is beginning to swell
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Ruas is standing while Kerr is on the ground on his back
Ruas decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kerr's guard.
Kerr did not see that coming! Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr now.
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Kerr is taking this opportunity to rest.
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Marco Ruas tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kerr is able to break the lock.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Ruas is in open guard over Kerr... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Ruas is locking that Kneebar...
Kerr rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Kerr climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Kerr is standing while Ruas is on the ground on his back
Marco Ruas kicks his legs trying to keep Mark Kerr away.
Mark Kerr takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Marco Ruas. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Marco Ruas is standing now.
Ruas grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Marco Ruas
Marco Ruas is in open guard over Kerr
Ruas moves on the ground
Marco Ruas moves to side mount
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr looks to be in very good shape.
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to move on the ground and shows Marco Ruas a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kerr's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Kerr tries to show some ground skills
Ruas uses his strength to keep Ruas at a disadvantage
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Mark Kerr attempts to trap Marco Ruas in his guard.
Marco Ruas keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Marco Ruas is in side mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas looks to mount Mark Kerr...
Marco Ruas slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Ruas gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Mark Kerr! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Mark Kerr doesn't defend himself!
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Kerr's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That punishment by Marco Ruas has left Kerr staggered! Marco Ruas should try push forward now and finish this!
Marco Ruas is in full mount over Mark Kerr
Marco Ruas takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Mark Kerr shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ruas shows a pained grimace and he repeatedly taps out after a perfect americana!
Winner is Marco Ruas by Submission (Americana) at 3:24 Round 1
Statistics: Marco Ruas
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 150 s
Statistics: Mark Kerr
Punches 0/0 (0%)
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 153 s