Post by The Texas Rattlesnakes on Aug 18, 2017 13:00:59 GMT -5
Guy Mezger is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Glover Teixeira looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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.
Mezger tries to grapple
He puts Teixeira in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mezger gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Mezger gets hold of a leg and trips Teixeira to the mat!
Guy Mezger is in closed guard over Teixeira
Mezger is in closed guard... Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Guy Mezger uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mezger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guy Mezger is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Guy Mezger gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Teixeira is taking this opportunity to rest.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Glover Teixeira tries to close the guard.
Teixeira put Guy Mezger in closed guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Guy Mezger is in closed guard over Teixeira
Teixeira is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Teixeira tries an armbar from the bottom!
Guy Mezger breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Guy Mezger is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira attempts to trap Guy Mezger in his guard.
Glover Teixeira manages to switch to half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Glover Teixeira work his BJJ game.
Glover Teixeira attempts to move to full guard
Guy Mezger keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Guy Mezger is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Guy Mezger has found an opening in the defense of Teixeira, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Teixeira's ribs.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Mezger moves forward looking for some action
Guy Mezger shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Teixeira doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Guy Mezger embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Teixeira who put distance between them
Glover Teixeira leans forwards and tries to grapple with Mezger
Teixeira shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Glover Teixeira postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mezger hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Teixeira struggles and launches a few punches to Mezger's head
Nothing from this... Glover Teixeira seems frustrated.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Glover Teixeira postures up and launches another series of punches!
Mezger pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Glover Teixeira's offensive.
Teixeira misses a step and Guy Mezger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Teixeira follows Guy Mezger
only to get counter punched in a big way! Teixeira needs to stop playing Guy Mezger's game or he'll get knocked out!
Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Guy Mezger moves aside looking for a counter...
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Glover Teixeira fakes a punch and launches himself over Mezger!
Nice move by Teixeira who clinches and pushes Mezger against the cage
Guy Mezger tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Teixeira is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Teixeira tries to breaks Guy Mezger's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Teixeira doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Teixeira misses a step and Guy Mezger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Glover Teixeira's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Mezger is throwing a flurry of punches!
Glover Teixeira just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mezger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Glover Teixeira embrace and tries to move away...
Glover Teixeira pushes Mezger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Glover Teixeira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mezger is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Teixeira grab one of Guy Mezger's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Mezger done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Mezger moves forward looking for some action
Guy Mezger shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Mezger tries to take Glover Teixeira down... Teixeira stumbles backwards and Guy Mezger launches a few punches...
Glover Teixeira dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Guy Mezger gets sloppy and Glover Teixeira tries to take advantage...
Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Guy Mezger moves aside looking for a counter...
Mezger throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Crushing shot to Teixeira's body! He's holding his side
Mezger throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mezger looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Glover Teixeira's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Teixeira attempts a shoot
Guy Mezger hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Teixeira hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Guy Mezger knocks Teixeira out cold in a stunning fashion!
Teixeira's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Teixeira has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Guy Mezger by KO (High kick) at 4:38 Round 1
Statistics: Guy Mezger
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Statistics: Glover Teixeira
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/15 (20%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 67 s
The fight wasn't total domination, Mezger started off real strong and Teixeira tried to do stuff, but it wasn't enough.
Glover Teixeira looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Mezger tries to grapple
He puts Teixeira in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mezger gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Mezger gets hold of a leg and trips Teixeira to the mat!
Guy Mezger is in closed guard over Teixeira
Mezger is in closed guard... Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Guy Mezger uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mezger tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guy Mezger is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Guy Mezger gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Teixeira is taking this opportunity to rest.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Glover Teixeira tries to close the guard.
Teixeira put Guy Mezger in closed guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Guy Mezger is in closed guard over Teixeira
Teixeira is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Teixeira tries an armbar from the bottom!
Guy Mezger breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Guy Mezger is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira attempts to trap Guy Mezger in his guard.
Glover Teixeira manages to switch to half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Glover Teixeira work his BJJ game.
Glover Teixeira attempts to move to full guard
Guy Mezger keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Guy Mezger is in half guard over Teixeira
Guy Mezger is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Guy Mezger has found an opening in the defense of Teixeira, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Teixeira's ribs.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Mezger moves forward looking for some action
Guy Mezger shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Teixeira doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Guy Mezger embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Teixeira who put distance between them
Glover Teixeira leans forwards and tries to grapple with Mezger
Teixeira shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Glover Teixeira postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mezger hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Teixeira struggles and launches a few punches to Mezger's head
Nothing from this... Glover Teixeira seems frustrated.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Glover Teixeira postures up and launches another series of punches!
Mezger pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Glover Teixeira's offensive.
Teixeira misses a step and Guy Mezger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Teixeira follows Guy Mezger
only to get counter punched in a big way! Teixeira needs to stop playing Guy Mezger's game or he'll get knocked out!
Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Guy Mezger moves aside looking for a counter...
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Glover Teixeira fakes a punch and launches himself over Mezger!
Nice move by Teixeira who clinches and pushes Mezger against the cage
Guy Mezger tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Teixeira is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Teixeira tries to breaks Guy Mezger's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Teixeira doesn't find the right way... He have to improve his position for causing any real damage
Teixeira misses a step and Guy Mezger sees an opportunity to counter him!
Glover Teixeira's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Mezger is throwing a flurry of punches!
Glover Teixeira just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mezger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Glover Teixeira embrace and tries to move away...
Glover Teixeira pushes Mezger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Glover Teixeira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mezger is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Teixeira grab one of Guy Mezger's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Mezger done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Mezger moves forward looking for some action
Guy Mezger shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Mezger tries to take Glover Teixeira down... Teixeira stumbles backwards and Guy Mezger launches a few punches...
Glover Teixeira dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Guy Mezger gets sloppy and Glover Teixeira tries to take advantage...
Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Guy Mezger moves aside looking for a counter...
Mezger throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Crushing shot to Teixeira's body! He's holding his side
Mezger throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mezger looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Glover Teixeira's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Teixeira attempts a shoot
Guy Mezger hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Teixeira hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Guy Mezger knocks Teixeira out cold in a stunning fashion!
Teixeira's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Teixeira has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Guy Mezger by KO (High kick) at 4:38 Round 1
Statistics: Guy Mezger
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 67 s
Statistics: Glover Teixeira
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/15 (20%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 67 s
The fight wasn't total domination, Mezger started off real strong and Teixeira tried to do stuff, but it wasn't enough.