Post by The Texas Rattlesnakes on Feb 16, 2018 17:25:52 GMT -5
Ian McCall looks very relaxed.
Rafael dos Anjos raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Uncle Creepy launches a hook to the body
Bang! Dos Anjos stops that one with his ribs!
Quick hook by Ian McCall
Good shot! Dos Anjos has reasons to be worried.
Rafael dos Anjos goes with a looping right hand while Ian McCall jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Uncle Creepy seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Dos Anjos dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Uncle Creepy tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ian McCall tries to bring the fight to the ground
Dos Anjos goes down.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to pass to half guard...
Rafael dos Anjos can't prevent his opponent from passing. Uncle Creepy looks to work from half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to free his leg
Rafael dos Anjos 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.
Dos Anjos is holding Ian McCall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ian McCall loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in side mount over Ian McCall
Rafael dos Anjos hooks Uncle Creepy's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ian McCall manages to kick Dos Anjos away and scrambles on top!
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy moves on the ground
Ian McCall moves to side mount
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall hooks Dos Anjos's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rafael dos Anjos manages to kick Uncle Creepy away and scrambles on top!
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dos Anjos pulls his arm out of danger.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rafael dos Anjos tries to pass to half guard...
Ian McCall can't prevent his opponent from passing. Dos Anjos looks to work from half guard.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dos Anjos pulls his arm out of danger.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy attempts a triangle from bottom! Rafael dos Anjos slips out. Uncle Creepy quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Rafael dos Anjos slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Uncle Creepy misses a step and Rafael dos Anjos sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dos Anjos cartwheels towards Uncle Creepy!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Ian McCall.
Rafael dos Anjos is in side mount over Ian McCall
Rafael dos Anjos isolates Ian McCall's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Ian McCall manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Rafael dos Anjos lost his dominant position.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He is not able to do it
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Uncle Creepy struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Uncle Creepy is trying to counter now!
Uncle Creepy moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Ian McCall throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Uncle Creepy moves forward looking for some action
Ian McCall shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Rafael dos Anjos tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Uncle Creepy is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Rafael dos Anjos!
That one almost breaks Uncle Creepy's chin! He is knocked down!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Dos Anjos is standing while Uncle Creepy is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Uncle Creepy's guard.
Uncle Creepy did not see that coming! Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy now.
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy tries to close his guard around Dos Anjos
He is not able to do it
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos works on the ground with his fingers over Uncle Creepy's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Uncle Creepy time to recover. Ian McCall seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Ian McCall is measuring Dos Anjos with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Ian McCall goes with a looping right hand while Rafael dos Anjos jumps back and jabs
Dos Anjos seems staggered and Ian McCall runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Uncle Creepy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rafael dos Anjos's punches
Dos Anjos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Uncle Creepy.
Rafael dos Anjos circles around Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy steps forward
Rafael dos Anjos catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Dos Anjos decides to launch some tentative punches
Uncle Creepy launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Dos Anjos with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Ian McCall goes with a looping right hand while Rafael dos Anjos jumps back and jabs
Uncle Creepy seems staggered and Rafael dos Anjos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Solid low kick from Rafael dos Anjos.
Uncle Creepy deflects it.
Uncle Creepy decides to launch some tentative punches
Dos Anjos launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Uncle Creepy with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
A right hand from Ian McCall
misses its target.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Middle kick from Uncle Creepy.
Dos Anjos receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Dos Anjos decides to launch some tentative punches
Ian McCall takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Ian McCall throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Uncle Creepy swings again, only to get countered once more! Uncle Creepy is looking bad here!
Good movement from Uncle Creepy
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Dos Anjos dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Uncle Creepy from the ground!
Uncle Creepy is holding Rafael dos Anjos's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rafael dos Anjos loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall isolates Rafael dos Anjos's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rafael dos Anjos manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Ian McCall lost his dominant position.
Dos Anjos is trying to counter now!
Dos Anjos measures the resilience of Uncle Creepy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Uncle Creepy blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Ian McCall keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos launches a few punches to Uncle Creepy's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Uncle Creepy tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Uncle Creepy tries to improve position.
Dos Anjos adjusts and closes his guard.
Ian McCall gets sloppy and Rafael dos Anjos tries to take advantage...
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is in closed guard... Dos Anjos tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ian McCall!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Deep breaths from Ian McCall who tries a hammer punch to Dos Anjos's ribs.
Dos Anjos blocks those punches
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Uncle Creepy launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Dos Anjos's ribs.
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Uncle Creepy tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rafael dos Anjos doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dos Anjos fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ian McCall's arm and tries an armbar!
Uncle Creepy holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Uncle Creepy's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Rafael dos Anjos.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall looks to mount Rafael dos Anjos...
Ian McCall slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to better his position on the ground...
Uncle Creepy is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Uncle Creepy goes for an armbar!
Rafael dos Anjos breaks the lock and pushes away Ian McCall, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ian McCall. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Ian McCall launches a body shot
Dos Anjos evades.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Ian McCall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Superb haymaker by Uncle Creepy
that lands on Dos Anjos's face like a cannon ball!
Uncle Creepy launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Dos Anjos's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta saw it!
Dan Miragliotta allows Dos Anjos time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Some nice shots from Ian McCall
that stun Dos Anjos.
Ian McCall shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rafael dos Anjos sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Crisp uppercut by Uncle Creepy followed by a hard jab
Dos Anjos deflects the blows.
Ian McCall gets sloppy and Rafael dos Anjos tries to take advantage...
Rafael dos Anjos leans forwards and tries to grapple with Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos is launching some bone breaking punches to Uncle Creepy's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Ian McCall's eyes.
Hard blow to Uncle Creepy's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Uncle Creepy grapple with Rafael dos Anjos and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Rafael dos Anjos falls hard on the mat with Ian McCall on top of him
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Rafael dos Anjos tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Dos Anjos is holding Ian McCall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ian McCall shows great balance while pushing away Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos goes with a looping right hand while Ian McCall jumps back and jabs
Uncle Creepy seems staggered and Rafael dos Anjos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Ian McCall!
Dos Anjos ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Rafael dos Anjos looks to counter!
Rafael dos Anjos shoots for a double leg takedown!
Ian McCall sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Ian McCall attempts a sweep single...
Ian McCall catches Rafael dos Anjos's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Uncle Creepy.
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Dos Anjos leans and gets Ian McCall's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Uncle Creepy clumsily fails here and it's time for Rafael dos Anjos to fight back!
Dos Anjos moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ian McCall breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ian McCall. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Rafael dos Anjos dives for Ian McCall's left leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Uncle Creepy struggles to free himself
Ian McCall steps his leg out of danger while Rafael dos Anjos remains on the ground.
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Ian McCall with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Uncle Creepy dodges that
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos kicks his legs trying to keep Ian McCall away.
Ian McCall takes a kick to the body.
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Ian McCall with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Uncle Creepy dodges that
Dos Anjos clumsily fails here and it's time for Ian McCall to fight back!
Uncle Creepy cartwheels towards Dos Anjos!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Rafael dos Anjos.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Ian McCall keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos swtiches to rubber guard! He holds Ian McCall's head against his shin, wrapping his other leg over Ian McCall's head!
Uncle Creepy struggles and breaks that gogoplata attempt!
Uncle Creepy is trying to counter now!
Uncle Creepy use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Rafael dos Anjos holds Ian McCall and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Rafael dos Anjos leans forwards and tries to grapple with Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Uncle Creepy pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Ian McCall looks to counter!
Uncle Creepy gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Uncle Creepy blocks Rafael dos Anjos's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to escape from the closed guard
Uncle Creepy succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos measures the resilience of Uncle Creepy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Uncle Creepy's side.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall looks to posture up and open Rafael dos Anjos's guard...
Ian McCall forces Rafael dos Anjos to open his guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos sits up and gets an arm around Uncle Creepy's neck!
Uncle Creepy pushes Rafael dos Anjos back to the ground.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to jump to side mount.
Rafael dos Anjos closed his guard around Ian McCall.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Dos Anjos breaks the lock showing some skills...
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Ian McCall doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Dos Anjos is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Poorly executed technique. Rafael dos Anjos looks to counter!
Rafael dos Anjos tries to roll to his side and trap Ian McCall in his guard...
Rafael dos Anjos moves to half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to move to full guard
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos attempts a triangle from bottom! Ian McCall slips out. Dos Anjos quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Ian McCall slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rafael dos Anjos. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Middle kick from Uncle Creepy.
Dos Anjos receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 4
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Rafael dos Anjos tries a hook to the body
and hits Uncle Creepy ribs hard
Ian McCall throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Uncle Creepy swings again, only to get countered once more! Uncle Creepy is looking bad here!
Uncle Creepy's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Uncle Creepy decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Uncle Creepy moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
Ian McCall moves forward looking for some grappling action
Uncle Creepy has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Rafael dos Anjos pushes away Uncle Creepy trying to keep the fight at striking range
Uncle Creepy doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Rafael dos Anjos
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Dos Anjos gets hold of a leg and trips Uncle Creepy to the mat!
Rafael dos Anjos is in closed guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos tries to escape from closed guard...
Dos Anjos struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos hooks Uncle Creepy's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dos Anjos is locking that Kneebar...
Uncle Creepy struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
Ian McCall manages to kick Dos Anjos away and scrambles on top!
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Uncle Creepy blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Dos Anjos clumsily fails here and it's time for Ian McCall to fight back!
Ian McCall is looking to pass Rafael dos Anjos's guard...
Ian McCall gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall goes for an americana!
Dos Anjos breaks free.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos launches a few punches to Uncle Creepy's cheek from the guard.
Ian McCall uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to move to full guard
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
Ian McCall realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rafael dos Anjos. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos and Uncle Creepy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Rafael dos Anjos is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Rafael dos Anjos and Uncle Creepy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Dos Anjos launches a furious hook!
That hits Uncle Creepy's chin like a wrecking ball! Uncle Creepy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Dos Anjos is standing while Uncle Creepy is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Uncle Creepy's guard.
Uncle Creepy did not see that coming! Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy now.
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos isolates Ian McCall's right arm looking for an armbar...
Ian McCall manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Rafael dos Anjos lost his dominant position.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Ian McCall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ian McCall launches a few punches to Dos Anjos's cheek from the guard.
Rafael dos Anjos uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall tries to close the guard.
Uncle Creepy put Rafael dos Anjos in closed guard.
Rafael dos Anjos is in closed guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos looks to posture up and open Ian McCall's guard...
Rafael dos Anjos forces Ian McCall to open his guard.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos tries to finish with a leg lock!
Dos Anjos is locking that leglock...
This is over! Uncle Creepy can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Rafael dos Anjos by Submission (leglock) at 3:57 Round 4
Statistics: Ian McCall
Punches 27/44 (61%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/7 (29%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 582 s
Statistics: Rafael dos Anjos
Punches 34/50 (68%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 4/10 (40%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 591 s
This was a really good fight. McCall was way more active for the first three rounds, but dos Anjos barely took damage, and managed his stamina really well. McCall probably took the first two rounds, but he ran out of stamina and couldn't take the damage.
Rafael dos Anjos raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Uncle Creepy launches a hook to the body
Bang! Dos Anjos stops that one with his ribs!
Quick hook by Ian McCall
Good shot! Dos Anjos has reasons to be worried.
Rafael dos Anjos goes with a looping right hand while Ian McCall jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Uncle Creepy seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Dos Anjos dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Uncle Creepy tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ian McCall tries to bring the fight to the ground
Dos Anjos goes down.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to pass to half guard...
Rafael dos Anjos can't prevent his opponent from passing. Uncle Creepy looks to work from half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to free his leg
Rafael dos Anjos 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.
Dos Anjos is holding Ian McCall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ian McCall loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in side mount over Ian McCall
Rafael dos Anjos hooks Uncle Creepy's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Ian McCall manages to kick Dos Anjos away and scrambles on top!
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy moves on the ground
Ian McCall moves to side mount
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall hooks Dos Anjos's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Rafael dos Anjos manages to kick Uncle Creepy away and scrambles on top!
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dos Anjos pulls his arm out of danger.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rafael dos Anjos tries to pass to half guard...
Ian McCall can't prevent his opponent from passing. Dos Anjos looks to work from half guard.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dos Anjos pulls his arm out of danger.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy attempts a triangle from bottom! Rafael dos Anjos slips out. Uncle Creepy quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Rafael dos Anjos slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Uncle Creepy misses a step and Rafael dos Anjos sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dos Anjos cartwheels towards Uncle Creepy!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Ian McCall.
Rafael dos Anjos is in side mount over Ian McCall
Rafael dos Anjos isolates Ian McCall's right arm looking for an armbar...
That armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Ian McCall manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Rafael dos Anjos lost his dominant position.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He is not able to do it
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Uncle Creepy struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Uncle Creepy is trying to counter now!
Uncle Creepy moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Ian McCall throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Uncle Creepy moves forward looking for some action
Ian McCall shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Rafael dos Anjos tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Uncle Creepy is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Rafael dos Anjos!
That one almost breaks Uncle Creepy's chin! He is knocked down!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Dos Anjos is standing while Uncle Creepy is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Uncle Creepy's guard.
Uncle Creepy did not see that coming! Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy now.
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy tries to close his guard around Dos Anjos
He is not able to do it
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos works on the ground with his fingers over Uncle Creepy's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Uncle Creepy time to recover. Ian McCall seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Ian McCall is measuring Dos Anjos with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Ian McCall goes with a looping right hand while Rafael dos Anjos jumps back and jabs
Dos Anjos seems staggered and Ian McCall runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Uncle Creepy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rafael dos Anjos's punches
Dos Anjos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Uncle Creepy.
Rafael dos Anjos circles around Uncle Creepy
Uncle Creepy steps forward
Rafael dos Anjos catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Dos Anjos decides to launch some tentative punches
Uncle Creepy launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Dos Anjos with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Ian McCall goes with a looping right hand while Rafael dos Anjos jumps back and jabs
Uncle Creepy seems staggered and Rafael dos Anjos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Solid low kick from Rafael dos Anjos.
Uncle Creepy deflects it.
Uncle Creepy decides to launch some tentative punches
Dos Anjos launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Uncle Creepy with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
A right hand from Ian McCall
misses its target.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Middle kick from Uncle Creepy.
Dos Anjos receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
Dos Anjos decides to launch some tentative punches
Ian McCall takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Ian McCall throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Uncle Creepy swings again, only to get countered once more! Uncle Creepy is looking bad here!
Good movement from Uncle Creepy
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Dos Anjos dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Uncle Creepy from the ground!
Uncle Creepy is holding Rafael dos Anjos's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Rafael dos Anjos loses balance and goes to the ground.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall isolates Rafael dos Anjos's left arm looking for an armbar...
Rafael dos Anjos manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Ian McCall lost his dominant position.
Dos Anjos is trying to counter now!
Dos Anjos measures the resilience of Uncle Creepy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Uncle Creepy blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Ian McCall keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos launches a few punches to Uncle Creepy's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Uncle Creepy tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Uncle Creepy tries to improve position.
Dos Anjos adjusts and closes his guard.
Ian McCall gets sloppy and Rafael dos Anjos tries to take advantage...
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is in closed guard... Dos Anjos tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ian McCall!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Deep breaths from Ian McCall who tries a hammer punch to Dos Anjos's ribs.
Dos Anjos blocks those punches
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Uncle Creepy launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Dos Anjos's ribs.
Rafael dos Anjos is in full mount over Ian McCall
Uncle Creepy tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rafael dos Anjos doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dos Anjos tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dos Anjos fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ian McCall's arm and tries an armbar!
Uncle Creepy holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Uncle Creepy's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Rafael dos Anjos.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall looks to mount Rafael dos Anjos...
Ian McCall slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to better his position on the ground...
Uncle Creepy is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Uncle Creepy goes for an armbar!
Rafael dos Anjos breaks the lock and pushes away Ian McCall, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ian McCall. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Ian McCall launches a body shot
Dos Anjos evades.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Ian McCall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Superb haymaker by Uncle Creepy
that lands on Dos Anjos's face like a cannon ball!
Uncle Creepy launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Dos Anjos's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta saw it!
Dan Miragliotta allows Dos Anjos time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Some nice shots from Ian McCall
that stun Dos Anjos.
Ian McCall shoots for a double leg takedown!
Rafael dos Anjos sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Crisp uppercut by Uncle Creepy followed by a hard jab
Dos Anjos deflects the blows.
Ian McCall gets sloppy and Rafael dos Anjos tries to take advantage...
Rafael dos Anjos leans forwards and tries to grapple with Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos is launching some bone breaking punches to Uncle Creepy's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Ian McCall's eyes.
Hard blow to Uncle Creepy's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Uncle Creepy grapple with Rafael dos Anjos and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Rafael dos Anjos falls hard on the mat with Ian McCall on top of him
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Rafael dos Anjos tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Dos Anjos is holding Ian McCall's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ian McCall shows great balance while pushing away Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos goes with a looping right hand while Ian McCall jumps back and jabs
Uncle Creepy seems staggered and Rafael dos Anjos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Ian McCall!
Dos Anjos ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Rafael dos Anjos looks to counter!
Rafael dos Anjos shoots for a double leg takedown!
Ian McCall sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Ian McCall attempts a sweep single...
Ian McCall catches Rafael dos Anjos's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Uncle Creepy.
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Dos Anjos leans and gets Ian McCall's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Uncle Creepy clumsily fails here and it's time for Rafael dos Anjos to fight back!
Dos Anjos moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Ian McCall breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Ian McCall. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Rafael dos Anjos dives for Ian McCall's left leg and turns it into a foot lock attempt!
Uncle Creepy struggles to free himself
Ian McCall steps his leg out of danger while Rafael dos Anjos remains on the ground.
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Ian McCall with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Uncle Creepy dodges that
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Rafael dos Anjos kicks his legs trying to keep Ian McCall away.
Ian McCall takes a kick to the body.
Uncle Creepy is standing while Dos Anjos is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos tries to hit Ian McCall with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Uncle Creepy dodges that
Dos Anjos clumsily fails here and it's time for Ian McCall to fight back!
Uncle Creepy cartwheels towards Dos Anjos!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Rafael dos Anjos.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Ian McCall keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to trap Ian McCall in his guard.
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos swtiches to rubber guard! He holds Ian McCall's head against his shin, wrapping his other leg over Ian McCall's head!
Uncle Creepy struggles and breaks that gogoplata attempt!
Uncle Creepy is trying to counter now!
Uncle Creepy use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Rafael dos Anjos holds Ian McCall and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Rafael dos Anjos leans forwards and tries to grapple with Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 2:50 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Uncle Creepy pummels back into position.
Poorly executed technique. Ian McCall looks to counter!
Uncle Creepy gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Uncle Creepy blocks Rafael dos Anjos's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to escape from the closed guard
Uncle Creepy succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos measures the resilience of Uncle Creepy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Uncle Creepy's side.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall looks to posture up and open Rafael dos Anjos's guard...
Ian McCall forces Rafael dos Anjos to open his guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos sits up and gets an arm around Uncle Creepy's neck!
Uncle Creepy pushes Rafael dos Anjos back to the ground.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to jump to side mount.
Rafael dos Anjos closed his guard around Ian McCall.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Ian McCall is in side mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Uncle Creepy tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Dos Anjos breaks the lock showing some skills...
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Ian McCall doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Ian McCall is in full mount over Rafael dos Anjos
Ian McCall tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Dos Anjos is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Poorly executed technique. Rafael dos Anjos looks to counter!
Rafael dos Anjos tries to roll to his side and trap Ian McCall in his guard...
Rafael dos Anjos moves to half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to move to full guard
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos attempts a triangle from bottom! Ian McCall slips out. Dos Anjos quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Ian McCall slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rafael dos Anjos. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Middle kick from Uncle Creepy.
Dos Anjos receives a solid kick right below his ribs.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 4
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Rafael dos Anjos tries a hook to the body
and hits Uncle Creepy ribs hard
Ian McCall throws a combo
Rafael dos Anjos ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Uncle Creepy swings again, only to get countered once more! Uncle Creepy is looking bad here!
Uncle Creepy's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Uncle Creepy decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Uncle Creepy moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
Ian McCall moves forward looking for some grappling action
Uncle Creepy has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Rafael dos Anjos pushes away Uncle Creepy trying to keep the fight at striking range
Uncle Creepy doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Rafael dos Anjos
The fighters are clinching.
Dos Anjos gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Dos Anjos gets hold of a leg and trips Uncle Creepy to the mat!
Rafael dos Anjos is in closed guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos tries to escape from closed guard...
Dos Anjos struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos hooks Uncle Creepy's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dos Anjos is locking that Kneebar...
Uncle Creepy struggles to free himself
Crippling lock!
Ian McCall manages to kick Dos Anjos away and scrambles on top!
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Uncle Creepy blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Dos Anjos clumsily fails here and it's time for Ian McCall to fight back!
Ian McCall is looking to pass Rafael dos Anjos's guard...
Ian McCall gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Ian McCall goes for an americana!
Dos Anjos breaks free.
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos launches a few punches to Uncle Creepy's cheek from the guard.
Ian McCall uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Ian McCall is in half guard over Dos Anjos
Rafael dos Anjos attempts to move to full guard
Rafael dos Anjos manages to switch to full guard.
Ian McCall is in open guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos tries to close his guard around Uncle Creepy
He succeeds!
Ian McCall is in closed guard over Dos Anjos
Dos Anjos throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
Ian McCall realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Rafael dos Anjos. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Rafael dos Anjos and Uncle Creepy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Rafael dos Anjos is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Rafael dos Anjos and Uncle Creepy engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Dos Anjos launches a furious hook!
That hits Uncle Creepy's chin like a wrecking ball! Uncle Creepy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Dos Anjos is standing while Uncle Creepy is on the ground on his back
Dos Anjos decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Uncle Creepy's guard.
Uncle Creepy did not see that coming! Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy now.
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Dos Anjos tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos isolates Ian McCall's right arm looking for an armbar...
Ian McCall manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Rafael dos Anjos lost his dominant position.
Dos Anjos misses a step and Ian McCall sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ian McCall launches a few punches to Dos Anjos's cheek from the guard.
Rafael dos Anjos uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Rafael dos Anjos is in half guard over Uncle Creepy
Ian McCall tries to close the guard.
Uncle Creepy put Rafael dos Anjos in closed guard.
Rafael dos Anjos is in closed guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos looks to posture up and open Ian McCall's guard...
Rafael dos Anjos forces Ian McCall to open his guard.
The clock says 3:45 in the 4 round
Rafael dos Anjos is in open guard over Uncle Creepy
Rafael dos Anjos tries to finish with a leg lock!
Dos Anjos is locking that leglock...
This is over! Uncle Creepy can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Rafael dos Anjos by Submission (leglock) at 3:57 Round 4
Statistics: Ian McCall
Punches 27/44 (61%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/7 (29%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 582 s
Statistics: Rafael dos Anjos
Punches 34/50 (68%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/5 (100%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 4/10 (40%)
Submissions 14/14 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 591 s
This was a really good fight. McCall was way more active for the first three rounds, but dos Anjos barely took damage, and managed his stamina really well. McCall probably took the first two rounds, but he ran out of stamina and couldn't take the damage.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!