Post by The Sandmen on Jun 27, 2018 8:42:26 GMT -5
Tatsuya Kawajiri looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Chandler while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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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Kawajiri and Chandler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Michael Chandler's mind is definitely in the fight, Kawajiri just got nailed! Michael Chandler saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Kawajiri moves aside and dodges.
Tatsuya Kawajiri closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Low kick by Tatsuya Kawajiri to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Tatsuya Kawajiri
almost hit him as he moves away.
Kawajiri launches a hook to the body
Bang! Chandler stops that one with his ribs!
Michael Chandler launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Kawajiri blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tatsuya Kawajiri's cheek! Kawajiri stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Chandler is standing while Kawajiri is on the ground on his back
Michael Chandler opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kawajiri's guard.
Kawajiri didn't see that coming. Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri now.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler storms over Kawajiri with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Tatsuya Kawajiri blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Chandler tries to move to full mount
Chandler's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Chandler misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kawajiri measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Kawajiri tries to move on the ground and shows Michael Chandler a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kawajiri's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Kawajiri tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Chandler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Tatsuya Kawajiri
Solid shots!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kawajiri is able to break the lock.
Chandler misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kawajiri tries an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in Chandler's eyes...
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
Chandler struggles to free himself
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
That armbar looks tight...
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
Michael Chandler breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler storms over Kawajiri with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Chandler doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Kawajiri's face with his elbows!
Kawajiri's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kawajiri has a small cut in his Nose
Tatsuya Kawajiri seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler positions himself and tries to finish this!
Michael Chandler storms Tatsuya Kawajiri's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Mario Yamasaki is asking Tatsuya Kawajiri to defend himself!
The ref pulls off Michael Chandler! Kawajiri seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kawajiri's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 2:23 Round 1
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 11/20 (55%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 87 s
Yeaaahhhh. I mean, you never know, but...yeaaaahhhhh....
Ferocious staredown by Chandler while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Kawajiri and Chandler move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Michael Chandler's mind is definitely in the fight, Kawajiri just got nailed! Michael Chandler saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Kawajiri moves aside and dodges.
Tatsuya Kawajiri closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Low kick by Tatsuya Kawajiri to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Some counter punches against Tatsuya Kawajiri
almost hit him as he moves away.
Kawajiri launches a hook to the body
Bang! Chandler stops that one with his ribs!
Michael Chandler launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Kawajiri blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Tatsuya Kawajiri's cheek! Kawajiri stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Chandler is standing while Kawajiri is on the ground on his back
Michael Chandler opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Kawajiri's guard.
Kawajiri didn't see that coming. Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri now.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler storms over Kawajiri with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Tatsuya Kawajiri blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Chandler tries to move to full mount
Chandler's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Chandler misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kawajiri measures the resilience of Chandler's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Chandler blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Kawajiri tries to move on the ground and shows Michael Chandler a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kawajiri's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Mario Yamasaki knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Kawajiri tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Chandler throws a few hammer fists to the face of Tatsuya Kawajiri
Solid shots!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kawajiri is able to break the lock.
Chandler misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kawajiri tries an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in Chandler's eyes...
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
Chandler struggles to free himself
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
That armbar looks tight...
Michael Chandler lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Tatsuya Kawajiri doesn't break the lock and Michael Chandler is running out of time!
Michael Chandler breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler storms over Kawajiri with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Chandler doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Kawajiri's face with his elbows!
Kawajiri's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Kawajiri has a small cut in his Nose
Tatsuya Kawajiri seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Michael Chandler!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Kawajiri
Michael Chandler positions himself and tries to finish this!
Michael Chandler storms Tatsuya Kawajiri's head with a few unblocked hammer fists! Mario Yamasaki is asking Tatsuya Kawajiri to defend himself!
The ref pulls off Michael Chandler! Kawajiri seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kawajiri's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 2:23 Round 1
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 98 s
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 1/6 (17%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 11/20 (55%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 87 s
Yeaaahhhh. I mean, you never know, but...yeaaaahhhhh....
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!