Post by The Sandmen on Aug 23, 2018 17:47:09 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Koscheck while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Court McGee doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
McGee is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Josh Koscheck comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Koscheck and McGee circle around the center of the cage.
Koscheck moves forward looking for some action
He surprises McGee with a double overhooks!
A high kick from Josh Koscheck
misses badly. Koscheck slips and falls!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
Court McGee takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
McGee cartwheels towards Koscheck!
Koscheck fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Koscheck tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Koscheck tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Court McGee steps back and allows Koscheck to get back to his feet.
Josh Koscheck is on his feet again.
McGee launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Koscheck's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Shovel hook by Court McGee
tags Koscheck.
Koscheck moves forward looking for some action
Court McGee doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Josh Koscheck tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
McGee throws a lazy kick
Koscheck blocks and keeps his distance.
McGee is trying to counter now!
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Josh Koscheck's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Koscheck
Koscheck measures the resilience of McGee's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McGee's side.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Koscheck
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Koscheck is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Court McGee storms over Koscheck with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Josh Koscheck blocks them all showing some great skills here.
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Koscheck has McGee controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
McGee is unable to move under Koscheck control.
Josh Koscheck gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Koscheck's face with those brutal elbows! Koscheck needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Koscheck's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Court McGee throws his leg over Josh Koscheck's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Court McGee's rear naked choke attempt!
Josh Koscheck frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Court McGee and ends up on top!
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Koscheck's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Koscheck blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Koscheck tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Josh Koscheck aggressively and repeatedly punches McGee.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Koscheck's cheek from the guard.
Josh Koscheck uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Josh Koscheck. 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 Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Josh Koscheck fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Koscheck steps backwards away from Court McGee. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Koscheck grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Josh Koscheck
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
Josh Koscheck fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to McGee's face!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck circles around McGee
Koscheck grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Josh Koscheck
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to move to full mount
Koscheck's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Good looking punches from Josh Koscheck on the ground
They could take their toll on McGee.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee 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 Koscheck's moves.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
McGee tries to stand up!
Koscheck doesn't allow him!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as McGee can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
McGee tries to close his guard around Koscheck
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
As the fight continues it seems that Josh Koscheck is taking the best of the fight.
Koscheck throws a few hammer fists to the face of Court McGee
Solid shots!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
McGee's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up Court McGee's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching McGee in the side of the head
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to move to full mount
Koscheck succeeds
Josh Koscheck is in full mount over Court McGee
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Court McGee work his BJJ game.
McGee tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up McGee with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and McGee is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
McGee tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Court McGee. 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 Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck tries to bring the fight to the ground
McGee goes down.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Josh Koscheck tries to pass to half guard...
Court McGee's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
McGee tries to move on the ground and shows Josh Koscheck a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McGee's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up Court McGee's defense faking a few punches.
Court McGee wraps his arms around Koscheck's arms and counters the punches.
Koscheck misses a step and Court McGee sees an opportunity to counter him!
McGee tries an armbar from the bottom!
Josh Koscheck breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Josh Koscheck moves to better his position on the ground...
Josh Koscheck viciously slams hammer blows to McGee's face!
McGee's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
McGee has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
McGee is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
McGee tries to stand up!
Koscheck doesn't allow him!
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
McGee has a small cut in his Right eye
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Josh Koscheck looks to mount Court McGee...
Josh Koscheck slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Josh Koscheck is in full mount over Court McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
Steve Mazzagatti is asking McGee to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for McGee.
Winner is Josh Koscheck by TKO (Elbows) at 4:00 Round 2
Statistics: Josh Koscheck
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 36/43 (84%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 381 s
Statistics: Court McGee
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/22 (41%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 309 s
Koscheck shows why and how he is Josh Koscheck. Next question, who?
Court McGee doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
McGee is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Josh Koscheck comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Koscheck and McGee circle around the center of the cage.
Koscheck moves forward looking for some action
He surprises McGee with a double overhooks!
A high kick from Josh Koscheck
misses badly. Koscheck slips and falls!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
Court McGee takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
McGee cartwheels towards Koscheck!
Koscheck fights back and evades the cartwheel guard pass.
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck kicks his legs trying to keep Court McGee away.
No damage done by those kicks.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Josh Koscheck launches an up-kick intended for Court McGee's head...
McGee leans out of the way.
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Koscheck tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Koscheck tries to hit Court McGee with a kick to his knee from the ground.
McGee dodges that
McGee is standing while Koscheck is on the ground on his back
Court McGee steps back and allows Koscheck to get back to his feet.
Josh Koscheck is on his feet again.
McGee launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Koscheck's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see that!
Shovel hook by Court McGee
tags Koscheck.
Koscheck moves forward looking for some action
Court McGee doesn't want to engage and backpedals
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Josh Koscheck tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
McGee throws a lazy kick
Koscheck blocks and keeps his distance.
McGee is trying to counter now!
Court McGee attempts a sweep single...
Court McGee catches Josh Koscheck's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by McGee.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Koscheck
Koscheck measures the resilience of McGee's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in McGee's side.
Court McGee is in closed guard over Koscheck
McGee delivers a few accurate elbows!
Koscheck is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Court McGee storms over Koscheck with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Josh Koscheck blocks them all showing some great skills here.
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Koscheck has McGee controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
McGee is unable to move under Koscheck control.
Josh Koscheck gets sloppy and Court McGee tries to take advantage...
Court McGee throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Koscheck's face with those brutal elbows! Koscheck needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Koscheck's Forehead is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
McGee is in rear mount over Koscheck
Court McGee throws his leg over Josh Koscheck's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Court McGee's rear naked choke attempt!
Josh Koscheck frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Court McGee and ends up on top!
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
McGee measures the resilience of Koscheck's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Koscheck blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Koscheck tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Josh Koscheck aggressively and repeatedly punches McGee.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
Court McGee launches a few punches to Koscheck's cheek from the guard.
Josh Koscheck uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Josh Koscheck is in closed guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Josh Koscheck. 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 Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Josh Koscheck fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Koscheck steps backwards away from Court McGee. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Koscheck grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Josh Koscheck
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
Josh Koscheck fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to McGee's face!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck circles around McGee
Koscheck grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Josh Koscheck
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to move to full mount
Koscheck's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Good looking punches from Josh Koscheck on the ground
They could take their toll on McGee.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Court McGee 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 Koscheck's moves.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
McGee tries to stand up!
Koscheck doesn't allow him!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as McGee can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
McGee tries to close his guard around Koscheck
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
As the fight continues it seems that Josh Koscheck is taking the best of the fight.
Koscheck throws a few hammer fists to the face of Court McGee
Solid shots!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
McGee's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up Court McGee's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching McGee in the side of the head
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to move to full mount
Koscheck succeeds
Josh Koscheck is in full mount over Court McGee
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Court McGee work his BJJ game.
McGee tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up McGee with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and McGee is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:30 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in half guard over McGee
McGee tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Court McGee. 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 Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck tries to bring the fight to the ground
McGee goes down.
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Josh Koscheck tries to pass to half guard...
Court McGee's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
McGee tries to move on the ground and shows Josh Koscheck a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! McGee's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Josh Koscheck is in open guard over McGee
Koscheck tries to open up Court McGee's defense faking a few punches.
Court McGee wraps his arms around Koscheck's arms and counters the punches.
Koscheck misses a step and Court McGee sees an opportunity to counter him!
McGee tries an armbar from the bottom!
Josh Koscheck breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Josh Koscheck moves to better his position on the ground...
Josh Koscheck viciously slams hammer blows to McGee's face!
McGee's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
McGee has a small cut in his Forehead
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
McGee is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
McGee tries to stand up!
Koscheck doesn't allow him!
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
McGee has a small cut in his Right eye
Josh Koscheck is in side mount over Court McGee
Josh Koscheck looks to mount Court McGee...
Josh Koscheck slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Josh Koscheck is in full mount over Court McGee
Koscheck positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! McGee's being punished here!
Steve Mazzagatti is asking McGee to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for McGee.
Winner is Josh Koscheck by TKO (Elbows) at 4:00 Round 2
Statistics: Josh Koscheck
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 36/43 (84%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 381 s
Statistics: Court McGee
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/22 (41%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 309 s
Koscheck shows why and how he is Josh Koscheck. Next question, who?
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!