Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2018 10:50:56 GMT -5
Chael Sonnen 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.
Yoel Romero shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Chael Sonnen is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Chael Sonnen comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Romero lifts Chael Sonnen up off the ground
...big slam!
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Romero launches a barrage of elbows over Sonnen's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Sonnen doesn't fight back!
Sonnen's Chin is beginning to swell
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Chael Sonnen launches a few punches to Romero's cheek from the guard.
Yoel Romero uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Sonnen misses a step and Yoel Romero sees an opportunity to counter him!
Romero moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Chael Sonnen launches a few punches to Romero's cheek from the guard.
Yoel Romero uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Romero tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Yoel Romero pushes Chael Sonnen against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Chael Sonnen struggles not allowing Yoel Romero improve his position.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Sonnen measures the resilience of Romero's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Romero blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Yoel Romero looks to counter!
Romero moves on the ground
Romero cannot take advantage in the ground
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.
Yoel Romero tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sonnen is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Sonnen measures the resilience of Romero's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Romero blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Sonnen clumsily fails here and it's time for Yoel Romero to fight back!
Romero tries to jump to side mount.
Chael Sonnen jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Yoel Romero launches a few punches to Sonnen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sonnen tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Chael Sonnen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Chael Sonnen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Sonnen tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sonnen tries to open up Yoel Romero's defense faking a few punches.
Yoel Romero wraps his arms around Sonnen's arms and counters the punches.
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Yoel Romero launches a few punches to Sonnen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sonnen tries to cover his face,
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Romero is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Chael Sonnen!
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Chael Sonnen
Romero is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Chael Sonnen, who is barely covering up!
That brutal impact left Sonnen laid out on the mat! Yoel Romero's corner come in to congratulate him!
Sonnen's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chael Sonnen's Left eye
Winner is Yoel Romero by KO (GnP) at 2:27 Round 1
Statistics: Chael Sonnen
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/14 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Yoel Romero
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/16 (69%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Romero did all the bad things to Sonnen.
Yoel Romero shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Chael Sonnen is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Chael Sonnen comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Romero lifts Chael Sonnen up off the ground
...big slam!
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Romero launches a barrage of elbows over Sonnen's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Sonnen doesn't fight back!
Sonnen's Chin is beginning to swell
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Chael Sonnen launches a few punches to Romero's cheek from the guard.
Yoel Romero uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Sonnen misses a step and Yoel Romero sees an opportunity to counter him!
Romero moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Chael Sonnen launches a few punches to Romero's cheek from the guard.
Yoel Romero uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Romero tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Yoel Romero pushes Chael Sonnen against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Chael Sonnen struggles not allowing Yoel Romero improve his position.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Sonnen measures the resilience of Romero's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Romero blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Yoel Romero looks to counter!
Romero moves on the ground
Romero cannot take advantage in the ground
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.
Yoel Romero tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Sonnen is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Sonnen
Sonnen measures the resilience of Romero's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Romero blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Sonnen clumsily fails here and it's time for Yoel Romero to fight back!
Romero tries to jump to side mount.
Chael Sonnen jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Yoel Romero launches a few punches to Sonnen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sonnen tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Chael Sonnen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Chael Sonnen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Sonnen tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sonnen tries to open up Yoel Romero's defense faking a few punches.
Yoel Romero wraps his arms around Sonnen's arms and counters the punches.
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Yoel Romero launches a few punches to Sonnen's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Sonnen tries to cover his face,
Chael Sonnen is in closed guard over Romero
Romero is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Sonnen is in closed guard... Romero tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Chael Sonnen!
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Chael Sonnen
Romero is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Chael Sonnen, who is barely covering up!
That brutal impact left Sonnen laid out on the mat! Yoel Romero's corner come in to congratulate him!
Sonnen's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Chael Sonnen's Left eye
Winner is Yoel Romero by KO (GnP) at 2:27 Round 1
Statistics: Chael Sonnen
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/14 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Yoel Romero
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/16 (69%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Romero did all the bad things to Sonnen.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!