Post by The Sandmen on Sept 12, 2012 18:19:34 GMT -5
Gray Maynard is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Halifax Metro Centre (Halifax, Nova Scotia).
Paul Sass 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.
Gray Maynard is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Paul Sass didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Sass
Sass attempts a triangle from bottom! Gray Maynard slips out. Sass quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Gray Maynard slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Maynard is trying to counter now!
Maynard cartwheels towards Sass!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Paul Sass.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Paul Sass, who is barely covering up!
Sass's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Maynard slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Paul Sass.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Sass breaks the lock showing some skills...
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard hovers above Sass
Good punches to Sass's body.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Paul Sass's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
As the fight continues it seems that Gray Maynard is taking the best of the fight.
Sass tries to escape from the full mount...
Gray Maynard is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Sass has a small cut in his Nose
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Paul Sass's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Sass's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Sass seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Paul Sass!
Paul Sass is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Sass's Forehead is beginning to swell
Sass seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Sass is out! He has a broken cheekbone!
Sass has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Gray Maynard by Injury (Broken cheeckbone) at 2:16 Round 1
Statistics: Paul Sass
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 27/35 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Sass was about 100% out of his league. Unfortunate outing for him. He was on a good streak heading into this one. Guess thats what happens when a good wrestler tries to wrestle a great wrestler.
Sass injured til about ManMMA 77
Paul Sass 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.
Gray Maynard is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Maynard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Paul Sass didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Sass
Sass attempts a triangle from bottom! Gray Maynard slips out. Sass quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Gray Maynard slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Maynard is trying to counter now!
Maynard cartwheels towards Sass!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Paul Sass.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Paul Sass, who is barely covering up!
Sass's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Maynard slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Paul Sass.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Sass breaks the lock showing some skills...
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard hovers above Sass
Good punches to Sass's body.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Paul Sass's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Paul Sass
As the fight continues it seems that Gray Maynard is taking the best of the fight.
Sass tries to escape from the full mount...
Gray Maynard is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Sass has a small cut in his Nose
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Paul Sass's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Sass's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Sass seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Paul Sass!
Paul Sass is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Sass's Forehead is beginning to swell
Sass seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Paul Sass
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Sass's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Paul Sass's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Sass is out! He has a broken cheekbone!
Sass has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Gray Maynard by Injury (Broken cheeckbone) at 2:16 Round 1
Statistics: Paul Sass
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 27/35 (77%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Sass was about 100% out of his league. Unfortunate outing for him. He was on a good streak heading into this one. Guess thats what happens when a good wrestler tries to wrestle a great wrestler.
Sass injured til about ManMMA 77
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!