Post by The Sandmen on May 29, 2017 7:40:35 GMT -5
Spencer Fisher 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.
Dominick Cruz is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Spencer Fisher and Dominick Cruz touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Cruz decides to launch some tentative punches
Dominick Cruz takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Fisher fires low kicks
punishing Cruz's legs repeatedly.
Cruz hyper-extended his left leg
Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz is in closed guard... Fisher tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dominick Cruz!
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Cruz measures the resilience of Fisher's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fisher's side.
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Dominick Cruz tries to roll to his side and trap Spencer Fisher in his guard...
Dominick Cruz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Spencer Fisher is in open guard over Cruz
1:19 Round 1 and Fisher is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Spencer Fisher aggressively and repeatedly punches Cruz.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in open guard over Cruz
Fisher moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher tries to open Cruz's guard...
Cruz breaks the lock and covers himself from Fisher's punches
Fisher misses a step and Dominick Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dominick Cruz attempts to move to full guard
Spencer Fisher keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher aggressively and repeatedly punches Cruz.
Good job by Cruz blocking and slipping the blows.
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Fisher sits over his knees and pushes away Cruz's leg!
Spencer Fisher is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Spencer Fisher is in side mount over Dominick Cruz
Dominick Cruz attempts to trap Spencer Fisher in his guard.
Dominick Cruz manages to switch to full guard.
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher looks to posture up and open Dominick Cruz's guard...
Dominick Cruz has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Cruz works on the ground with his fingers over Fisher's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher tries to better his position on the ground...
Cruz holds Spencer Fisher's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Fisher clumsily fails here and it's time for Dominick Cruz to fight back!
Fisher is in closed guard... Cruz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Spencer Fisher!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Fisher tries to escape from the full mount...
Dominick Cruz is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz looks to mount Spencer Fisher...
Dominick Cruz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Stand up! This is what Fisher's cornermen are shouting. Dominick Cruz is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Cruz delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fisher is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Fisher has Cruz controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cruz is unable to move under Fisher control.
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
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Spencer Fisher. 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 Malmo Arena (Malmo, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Dominick Cruz!
You can see Spencer Fisher's head being snapped backwards!
Spencer Fisher goes with a looping right hand while Dominick Cruz jumps back and jabs
Fisher seems staggered and Dominick Cruz runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Fisher pushes Dominick Cruz and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shovel hook by Spencer Fisher
tags Cruz.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Spencer Fisher!
Cruz is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dominick Cruz launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Fisher blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Spencer Fisher's cheek! Fisher stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fisher has a small cut in his Right cheek
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz is in closed guard... Fisher tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dominick Cruz!
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Fisher looks to be in very good shape.
Dominick Cruz tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Spencer Fisher rolls Dominick Cruz to his stomach and takes his back!
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Dominick Cruz launches a few punches to Fisher's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fisher tries to cover his face,
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Cruz has Fisher controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Fisher is unable to move under Cruz control.
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Cruz sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Cruz has Fisher controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Fisher is unable to move under Cruz control.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Dominick Cruz launches a few punches to Fisher's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fisher tries to cover his face,
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Terrible one sided match... Fisher was not ready to fight a fighter of Dominick Cruz caliber.
Fisher struggles on the ground and tries to break Dominick Cruz's guard...
Cruz doesn't want to free his opponent and Fisher continues in closed guard
Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fisher is in closed guard... Cruz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Spencer Fisher!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer 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!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Cruz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dominick Cruz controls the situation despite Spencer Fisher efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to better his position on the ground...
Cruz is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Spencer Fisher tries to roll to his side and trap Dominick Cruz in his guard...
Dominick Cruz rolls him over and takes his back!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dominick Cruz can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Fisher has given his back to Dominick Cruz who is trying to get one hook in!
Dominick Cruz has one hook in!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher with one hook in
Fisher is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Cruz tries to use some of his tricky moves but Cruz's is smart enough to counter him.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher with one hook in
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dominick Cruz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Incredible haymaker from Dominick Cruz!
You can see Spencer Fisher's head being snapped backwards!
Fisher's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Spencer Fisher swings...
...no good.
Cruz is trying to counter now!
Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Fisher's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz is looking to pass Spencer Fisher's guard...
Dominick Cruz gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Fisher climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Fisher is standing while Cruz is on the ground on his back
Spencer Fisher steps back and allows Cruz to get back to his feet.
Dominick Cruz is on his feet again.
Cruz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Spencer Fisher didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fisher is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Fisher's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz leans back...
He clobbers Spencer Fisher's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Fisher seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Left cheek
Fisher seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Fisher was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Dominick Cruz by TKO (Elbows) at 4:52 Round 2
Statistics: Spencer Fisher
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/16 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 428 s
Statistics: Dominick Cruz
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 31/47 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 441 s
Fisher had sprinkles of hope and skillz here, but Cruz is trying to get back on track here and would have none of it.
Dominick Cruz is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Spencer Fisher and Dominick Cruz touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Cruz decides to launch some tentative punches
Dominick Cruz takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Fisher fires low kicks
punishing Cruz's legs repeatedly.
Cruz hyper-extended his left leg
Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz is in closed guard... Fisher tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dominick Cruz!
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Cruz measures the resilience of Fisher's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Fisher's side.
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Dominick Cruz tries to roll to his side and trap Spencer Fisher in his guard...
Dominick Cruz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Spencer Fisher is in open guard over Cruz
1:19 Round 1 and Fisher is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Spencer Fisher aggressively and repeatedly punches Cruz.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in open guard over Cruz
Fisher moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher tries to open Cruz's guard...
Cruz breaks the lock and covers himself from Fisher's punches
Fisher misses a step and Dominick Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dominick Cruz attempts to move to full guard
Spencer Fisher keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher aggressively and repeatedly punches Cruz.
Good job by Cruz blocking and slipping the blows.
Spencer Fisher is in half guard over Cruz
Fisher sits over his knees and pushes away Cruz's leg!
Spencer Fisher is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Spencer Fisher is in side mount over Dominick Cruz
Dominick Cruz attempts to trap Spencer Fisher in his guard.
Dominick Cruz manages to switch to full guard.
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher looks to posture up and open Dominick Cruz's guard...
Dominick Cruz has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Cruz works on the ground with his fingers over Fisher's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Spencer Fisher tries to better his position on the ground...
Cruz holds Spencer Fisher's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Fisher clumsily fails here and it's time for Dominick Cruz to fight back!
Fisher is in closed guard... Cruz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Spencer Fisher!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Fisher tries to escape from the full mount...
Dominick Cruz is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dominick Cruz is in side mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz looks to mount Spencer Fisher...
Dominick Cruz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Stand up! This is what Fisher's cornermen are shouting. Dominick Cruz is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Cruz delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fisher is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Fisher has Cruz controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Cruz is unable to move under Fisher control.
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
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Spencer Fisher. 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 Malmo Arena (Malmo, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Dominick Cruz!
You can see Spencer Fisher's head being snapped backwards!
Spencer Fisher goes with a looping right hand while Dominick Cruz jumps back and jabs
Fisher seems staggered and Dominick Cruz runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Fisher pushes Dominick Cruz and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Shovel hook by Spencer Fisher
tags Cruz.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Spencer Fisher!
Cruz is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Dominick Cruz launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Fisher blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Spencer Fisher's cheek! Fisher stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Fisher has a small cut in his Right cheek
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz is in closed guard... Fisher tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dominick Cruz!
Spencer Fisher is in full mount over Dominick Cruz
Fisher looks to be in very good shape.
Dominick Cruz tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Spencer Fisher rolls Dominick Cruz to his stomach and takes his back!
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Dominick Cruz launches a few punches to Fisher's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fisher tries to cover his face,
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Cruz has Fisher controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Fisher is unable to move under Cruz control.
Fisher is in rear mount over Cruz
Cruz sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Cruz has Fisher controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Fisher is unable to move under Cruz control.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Dominick Cruz launches a few punches to Fisher's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Fisher tries to cover his face,
Spencer Fisher is in closed guard over Cruz
Terrible one sided match... Fisher was not ready to fight a fighter of Dominick Cruz caliber.
Fisher struggles on the ground and tries to break Dominick Cruz's guard...
Cruz doesn't want to free his opponent and Fisher continues in closed guard
Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Fisher is in closed guard... Cruz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Spencer Fisher!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer 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!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Cruz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dominick Cruz controls the situation despite Spencer Fisher efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
Dominick Cruz tries to better his position on the ground...
Cruz is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in full mount over Spencer Fisher
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Spencer Fisher tries to roll to his side and trap Dominick Cruz in his guard...
Dominick Cruz rolls him over and takes his back!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dominick Cruz can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Fisher has given his back to Dominick Cruz who is trying to get one hook in!
Dominick Cruz has one hook in!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher with one hook in
Fisher is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Cruz tries to use some of his tricky moves but Cruz's is smart enough to counter him.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher with one hook in
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dominick Cruz doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Incredible haymaker from Dominick Cruz!
You can see Spencer Fisher's head being snapped backwards!
Fisher's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Spencer Fisher swings...
...no good.
Cruz is trying to counter now!
Dominick Cruz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Spencer Fisher is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Cruz into his guard.
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Fisher's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in closed guard over Fisher
Dominick Cruz is looking to pass Spencer Fisher's guard...
Dominick Cruz gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Dominick Cruz is in half guard over Fisher
Spencer Fisher is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Fisher tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Fisher climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Fisher is standing while Cruz is on the ground on his back
Spencer Fisher steps back and allows Cruz to get back to his feet.
Dominick Cruz is on his feet again.
Cruz fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Spencer Fisher didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Dominick Cruz is in open guard over Fisher
Cruz delivers a few accurate elbows!
Fisher is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Fisher's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz leans back...
He clobbers Spencer Fisher's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Fisher seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
There is a small laceration on Spencer Fisher's Left cheek
Fisher seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Cruz is in rear mount over Fisher
Cruz launches a barrage of elbows over Fisher's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Fisher doesn't fight back!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Fisher was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Dominick Cruz by TKO (Elbows) at 4:52 Round 2
Statistics: Spencer Fisher
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/16 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 428 s
Statistics: Dominick Cruz
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 31/47 (66%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 441 s
Fisher had sprinkles of hope and skillz here, but Cruz is trying to get back on track here and would have none of it.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!