Post by The Sandmen on Mar 20, 2017 7:58:18 GMT -5
Khabib Nurmagomedov looks very relaxed.
Donald Cerrone doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Cerrone is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Solid kick to the leg from Donald Cerrone
that visibly pains Nurmagomedov.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts a sweep single...
Khabib Nurmagomedov catches Donald Cerrone's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Nurmagomedov.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to pass Donald Cerrone's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Cerrone's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Cerrone rolls and he's now on half guard over Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nice reversal.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cerrone blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Nurmagomedov's guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone storms over Nurmagomedov with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cerrone doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Nurmagomedov's face with his elbows!
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Donald Cerrone's Left cheek
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone tries to pass Khabib Nurmagomedov's guard...
Donald Cerrone manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone hooks Nurmagomedov's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to kick Cerrone away and scrambles on top!
Donald Cerrone gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov measures the resilience of Cerrone's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Cerrone's side.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Cerrone throws a few hammer fists to the face of Khabib Nurmagomedov
Blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to trap Donald Cerrone in his guard.
Donald Cerrone keeps control and remains in side mount.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Donald Cerrone's Left cheek
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Donald Cerrone looks to mount Khabib Nurmagomedov...
Khabib Nurmagomedov sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to move to full guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to switch to full guard.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov measures the resilience of Cerrone's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Cerrone's side.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov tries to close his guard around Cerrone
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Donald Cerrone realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Donald Cerrone looks to counter!
Cerrone opts to jump inside Nurmagomedov's guard.
Nurmagomedov fights back with his feet, forcing Cerrone to try something else.
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Terrible one sided match... Cerrone was not ready to fight a fighter of Khabib Nurmagomedov caliber.
Donald Cerrone looks to posture up and open Khabib Nurmagomedov's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to escape from the closed guard
Donald Cerrone any adventage in the ground.
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cerrone blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Nurmagomedov's guard.
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.
Donald Cerrone goes with a looping right hand while Khabib Nurmagomedov jumps back and jabs
Cerrone seems staggered and Khabib Nurmagomedov runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Donald Cerrone and Nurmagomedov engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Nurmagomedov is holding Donald Cerrone's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Donald Cerrone loses balance and goes to the ground.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov storms over Cerrone with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Nurmagomedov doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Cerrone's face with his elbows!
Cerrone's Nose is beginning to swell
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Cerrone tries to show some ground skills
Nurmagomedov uses his strength to keep Nurmagomedov at a disadvantage
Cerrone clumsily fails here and it's time for Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Nurmagomedov drills Donald Cerrone's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Cerrone's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cerrone has a small cut in his Nose
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries a kimura
Cerrone breaks the lock.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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A punch from Donald Cerrone
gets blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov is holding Donald Cerrone's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Donald Cerrone loses balance and goes to the ground.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov was tooling Donald Cerrone for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Donald Cerrone lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Khabib Nurmagomedov moves to better his position on the ground...
Khabib Nurmagomedov viciously slams hammer blows to Cerrone's face!
Cerrone's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cerrone has a small cut in his Forehead
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone is a bloody mess!
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates Donald Cerrone's right arm looking for an armbar...
Nurmagomedov is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
Cerrone struggles to free himself
Donald Cerrone manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Khabib Nurmagomedov lost his dominant position.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Nurmagomedov reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Cerrone struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Cerrone's eyes...
That Kneebar from Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to be unbreakable
Cerrone hyper-extended his left leg
Nurmagomedov is locking that Kneebar...
Crippling lock!
Cerrone blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone doesn't stop bleeding.
Nurmagomedov tries to move on the ground and shows Donald Cerrone a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Nurmagomedov uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to move to full guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to switch to full guard.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Nurmagomedov tries to close his guard around Cerrone
He succeeds!
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone is in closed guard... Nurmagomedov tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Donald Cerrone!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone is a bloody mess!
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Cerrone's face with those brutal elbows! Cerrone needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Khabib Nurmagomedov turns out the lights for Cerrone! What an astonishing KO by Nurmagomedov!
Cerrone's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cerrone has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by KO (GnP) at 1:57 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 27/34 (79%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 342 s
Statistics: Donald Cerrone
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/11 (36%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 342 s
Khabib had dis.
Donald Cerrone doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Cerrone is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Solid kick to the leg from Donald Cerrone
that visibly pains Nurmagomedov.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts a sweep single...
Khabib Nurmagomedov catches Donald Cerrone's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Nurmagomedov.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to pass Donald Cerrone's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Cerrone's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Cerrone rolls and he's now on half guard over Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nice reversal.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cerrone blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Nurmagomedov's guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone storms over Nurmagomedov with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Cerrone doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Nurmagomedov's face with his elbows!
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Donald Cerrone's Left cheek
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone tries to pass Khabib Nurmagomedov's guard...
Donald Cerrone manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone hooks Nurmagomedov's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to kick Cerrone away and scrambles on top!
Donald Cerrone gets sloppy and Khabib Nurmagomedov tries to take advantage...
Nurmagomedov measures the resilience of Cerrone's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Cerrone's side.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Cerrone throws a few hammer fists to the face of Khabib Nurmagomedov
Blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to trap Donald Cerrone in his guard.
Donald Cerrone keeps control and remains in side mount.
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Donald Cerrone's Left cheek
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Donald Cerrone is in side mount over Khabib Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Donald Cerrone looks to mount Khabib Nurmagomedov...
Khabib Nurmagomedov sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to move to full guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to switch to full guard.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov measures the resilience of Cerrone's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Cerrone's side.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov tries to close his guard around Cerrone
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Donald Cerrone realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Donald Cerrone looks to counter!
Cerrone opts to jump inside Nurmagomedov's guard.
Nurmagomedov fights back with his feet, forcing Cerrone to try something else.
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Terrible one sided match... Cerrone was not ready to fight a fighter of Khabib Nurmagomedov caliber.
Donald Cerrone looks to posture up and open Khabib Nurmagomedov's guard...
Khabib Nurmagomedov has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to escape from the closed guard
Donald Cerrone any adventage in the ground.
Nurmagomedov is trying to counter now!
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Cerrone blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Nurmagomedov's guard.
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.
Donald Cerrone goes with a looping right hand while Khabib Nurmagomedov jumps back and jabs
Cerrone seems staggered and Khabib Nurmagomedov runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Donald Cerrone and Nurmagomedov engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Nurmagomedov is holding Donald Cerrone's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Donald Cerrone loses balance and goes to the ground.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov storms over Cerrone with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Nurmagomedov doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Cerrone's face with his elbows!
Cerrone's Nose is beginning to swell
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Cerrone tries to show some ground skills
Nurmagomedov uses his strength to keep Nurmagomedov at a disadvantage
Cerrone clumsily fails here and it's time for Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight back!
Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Nurmagomedov drills Donald Cerrone's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Cerrone's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cerrone has a small cut in his Nose
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Khabib Nurmagomedov tries a kimura
Cerrone breaks the lock.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Round 2
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A punch from Donald Cerrone
gets blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Nurmagomedov is holding Donald Cerrone's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Donald Cerrone loses balance and goes to the ground.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Khabib Nurmagomedov was tooling Donald Cerrone for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Donald Cerrone lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Khabib Nurmagomedov moves to better his position on the ground...
Khabib Nurmagomedov viciously slams hammer blows to Cerrone's face!
Cerrone's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cerrone has a small cut in his Forehead
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in side mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone is a bloody mess!
Khabib Nurmagomedov isolates Donald Cerrone's right arm looking for an armbar...
Nurmagomedov is locking that armbar...
Crippling lock!
Cerrone struggles to free himself
Donald Cerrone manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Khabib Nurmagomedov lost his dominant position.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Nurmagomedov reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Cerrone struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Cerrone's eyes...
That Kneebar from Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to be unbreakable
Cerrone hyper-extended his left leg
Nurmagomedov is locking that Kneebar...
Crippling lock!
Cerrone blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone doesn't stop bleeding.
Nurmagomedov tries to move on the ground and shows Donald Cerrone a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Nurmagomedov uses his forearms to block the impact!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Khabib Nurmagomedov launches a few punches to Cerrone's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Cerrone tries to cover his face,
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone tries to stand up!
Nurmagomedov doesn't allow him!
Donald Cerrone is in half guard over Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov attempts to move to full guard
Khabib Nurmagomedov manages to switch to full guard.
Donald Cerrone is in open guard over Nurmagomedov
Donald Cerrone continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Nurmagomedov tries to close his guard around Cerrone
He succeeds!
Donald Cerrone is in closed guard over Nurmagomedov
Cerrone is in closed guard... Nurmagomedov tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Donald Cerrone!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in full mount over Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone is a bloody mess!
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Cerrone's face with those brutal elbows! Cerrone needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Khabib Nurmagomedov turns out the lights for Cerrone! What an astonishing KO by Nurmagomedov!
Cerrone's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cerrone has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by KO (GnP) at 1:57 Round 2
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 27/34 (79%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 342 s
Statistics: Donald Cerrone
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/11 (36%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 342 s
Khabib had dis.