Post by The Sandmen on Jul 11, 2018 20:09:22 GMT -5
Matt Hughes 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.
Cung Le glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Cung Le is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Hughes and Le move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A bad move from Matt Hughes
allows Le to land a solid head kick.
Cung Le moves forward and launches a high kick!
Hughes ducks under.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Hughes jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Le sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Matt Hughes shoots for a double leg takedown!
Cung Le sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Matt Hughes gets sloppy and Cung Le tries to take advantage...
Cung Le tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Hughes ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Le is connecting with a few punches
Le launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Hughes!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Le goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Le is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Le goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Hughes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cung Le didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Le
Le tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Le
Hughes tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Le leans and gets Matt Hughes's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Le is trying to counter now!
Hughes is in closed guard... Le tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Hughes tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cung Le doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Cung Le throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hughes breaks the lock showing some skills...
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Matt Hughes tries to roll to his side and trap Cung Le in his guard...
Cung Le keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Stand up! This is what Le's cornermen are shouting. Matt Hughes is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Hughes is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cung Le pushes Matt Hughes down and prevents his attempts to escape
Hughes clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Le tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
Hughes's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cung Le controls the situation despite Matt Hughes efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le catch Matt Hughes's left arm and tries a kimura
Matt Hughes holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Le's moves.
Herb Dean 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.
A right hand from Cung Le
surprises Hughes!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Hughes was not ready to fight a fighter of Cung Le caliber.
Tremendous strikes from Le!
Some big punches are landing!
Hughes's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cung Le tries a middle kick
Hughes blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The ref pulls off Cung Le! Hughes seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Hughes's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Winner is Cung Le by TKO (Middle kick) at 4:02 Round 1
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 8/9 (89%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Hughes gut dominated.
Cung Le glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Cung Le is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Hughes and Le move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
A bad move from Matt Hughes
allows Le to land a solid head kick.
Cung Le moves forward and launches a high kick!
Hughes ducks under.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Hughes jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Le sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Matt Hughes shoots for a double leg takedown!
Cung Le sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Matt Hughes gets sloppy and Cung Le tries to take advantage...
Cung Le tries to finish this with a rear naked chocke!
Hughes ducks under and pushes away his opponent.
The two exchange wildly
Le is connecting with a few punches
Le launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Hughes!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Le goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Le is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Le goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Hughes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Cung Le didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Matt Hughes is in open guard over Le
Le tries to close his guard around Hughes
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes is in closed guard over Le
Hughes tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Le leans and gets Matt Hughes's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Le is trying to counter now!
Hughes is in closed guard... Le tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Matt Hughes!
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Hughes tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cung Le doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Cung Le throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Hughes breaks the lock showing some skills...
Hughes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Matt Hughes tries to roll to his side and trap Cung Le in his guard...
Cung Le keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Stand up! This is what Le's cornermen are shouting. Matt Hughes is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Hughes is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cung Le pushes Matt Hughes down and prevents his attempts to escape
Hughes clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Le tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
Hughes's Forehead is beginning to swell
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le tries to open up Matt Hughes's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Hughes in the side of the head
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cung Le controls the situation despite Matt Hughes efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Le catch Matt Hughes's left arm and tries a kimura
Matt Hughes holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Cung Le is in full mount over Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Le's moves.
Herb Dean 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.
A right hand from Cung Le
surprises Hughes!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Terrible one sided match... Hughes was not ready to fight a fighter of Cung Le caliber.
Tremendous strikes from Le!
Some big punches are landing!
Hughes's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Cung Le tries a middle kick
Hughes blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The ref pulls off Cung Le! Hughes seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Hughes's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Winner is Cung Le by TKO (Middle kick) at 4:02 Round 1
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 7/8 (88%)
Kicks 8/9 (89%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Hughes gut dominated.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!