Post by The Sandmen on Apr 28, 2017 8:51:56 GMT -5
Fabricio Werdum 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.
Travis Browne doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Hapa is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Travis Browne comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Werdum and Hapa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Travis Browne didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Hapa 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.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Travis Browne 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 open guard over Hapa
Hapa looks to be in very good shape.
Travis Browne 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.
Hapa misses a step and Fabricio Werdum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Travis Browne
Fabricio Werdum throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hapa breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Travis Browne
Hapa is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Werdum's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Travis Browne is in half guard over Werdum
Travis Browne tries to free his leg
Fabricio Werdum moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hapa launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Werdum's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
A bad move from Fabricio Werdum
almost puts his head in the path of Hapa's kick.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Travis Browne is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Werdum into his guard.
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Hapa measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Werdum's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Travis Browne 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 1:55 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Werdum struggles on the ground and tries to break Travis Browne's guard...
Fabricio Werdum is in Hapa open guard now
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Werdum is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Hapa's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Werdum tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Hapa
Fabricio Werdum hooks Hapa's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Travis Browne manages to kick Werdum away and scrambles on top!
Travis Browne is in open guard over Werdum
Werdum tries to close his guard around Hapa
He succeeds!
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Hapa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Werdum's guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Travis Browne is in half guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum tries to close the guard.
Werdum put Travis Browne in closed guard.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Travis Browne 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.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Werdum tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in Hapa's eyes...
Hapa tries to break the lock slamming Fabricio Werdum against the mat!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't allow Travis Browne to escape. He is tightening the Bicep slider
Hapa knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Werdum moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Travis Browne breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. 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 The Gabba (Woolloongabba, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum dives for Travis Browne's left leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Travis Browne steps his leg out of danger while Fabricio Werdum remains on the ground.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Travis Browne away.
Travis Browne takes a kick to the body.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Travis Browne with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Hapa steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Travis Browne with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Hapa steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum launches an up-kick intended for Travis Browne's head...
It lands flush with Travis Browne's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Travis Browne can't continue fighting. John McCarthy doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen eye) at 4:14 Round 1
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 209 s
Statistics: Travis Browne
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 173 s
Travis Browne doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Hapa is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Travis Browne comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Werdum and Hapa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Werdum fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Travis Browne didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Hapa 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.
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Travis Browne 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 open guard over Hapa
Hapa looks to be in very good shape.
Travis Browne 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.
Hapa misses a step and Fabricio Werdum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Werdum tries to move to full mount
Werdum succeeds
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Travis Browne
Fabricio Werdum throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hapa breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in full mount over Travis Browne
Hapa is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Werdum's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Travis Browne is in half guard over Werdum
Travis Browne tries to free his leg
Fabricio Werdum moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hapa launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Werdum's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
A bad move from Fabricio Werdum
almost puts his head in the path of Hapa's kick.
Travis Browne gets sloppy and Fabricio Werdum tries to take advantage...
Fabricio Werdum shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Travis Browne is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Werdum into his guard.
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Hapa measures the resilience of Werdum's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Werdum's side.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Travis Browne 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 1:55 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in closed guard over Hapa
Werdum struggles on the ground and tries to break Travis Browne's guard...
Fabricio Werdum is in Hapa open guard now
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Werdum is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Hapa's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum is in open guard over Hapa
Werdum tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Fabricio Werdum is in half guard over Hapa
Fabricio Werdum hooks Hapa's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Travis Browne manages to kick Werdum away and scrambles on top!
Travis Browne is in open guard over Werdum
Werdum tries to close his guard around Hapa
He succeeds!
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Hapa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Werdum's guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Travis Browne is in half guard over Werdum
Fabricio Werdum tries to close the guard.
Werdum put Travis Browne in closed guard.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Travis Browne 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.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Werdum tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in Hapa's eyes...
Hapa tries to break the lock slamming Fabricio Werdum against the mat!
Fabricio Werdum doesn't allow Travis Browne to escape. He is tightening the Bicep slider
Hapa knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Travis Browne is in closed guard over Werdum
Werdum moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Travis Browne breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Fabricio Werdum. 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 The Gabba (Woolloongabba, Australia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Fabricio Werdum dives for Travis Browne's left leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Travis Browne steps his leg out of danger while Fabricio Werdum remains on the ground.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum kicks his legs trying to keep Travis Browne away.
Travis Browne takes a kick to the body.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Travis Browne with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Hapa steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Werdum tries to hit Travis Browne with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Hapa steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
Hapa is standing while Werdum is on the ground on his back
Fabricio Werdum launches an up-kick intended for Travis Browne's head...
It lands flush with Travis Browne's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Travis Browne can't continue fighting. John McCarthy doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Winner is Fabricio Werdum by TKO (Stoppage - Swollen eye) at 4:14 Round 1
Statistics: Fabricio Werdum
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 209 s
Statistics: Travis Browne
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 173 s
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