Post by The Sandmen on Sept 18, 2019 22:53:18 GMT -5
Max Holloway glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
T.J. Dillashaw is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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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The fight gets underway.
T.J. Dillashaw throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Holloway's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
T.J. Dillashaw goes with a looping right hand while Max Holloway jumps back and jabs
Dillashaw only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Dillashaw throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Dillashaw throws a lazy kick
Holloway blocks and keeps his distance.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to bring the fight to the ground
Holloway goes down.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Dillashaw struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw moves on the ground
T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
T.J. Dillashaw uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
T.J. Dillashaw fakes some punches
Holloway ties him up.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Holloway cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Dillashaw can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to pass Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dillashaw pulls his arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. T.J. Dillashaw looks to counter!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to free his leg...
T.J. Dillashaw uses some of his skill by jumping out of Holloway's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Holloway's being punished here!
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Holloway tries to show some ground skills
Dillashaw uses his strength to keep Dillashaw at a disadvantage
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to mount Max Holloway...
T.J. Dillashaw slides his knee across and gets to mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway tries to roll to his side and trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard...
T.J. Dillashaw keeps good control and remains in full mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Holloway is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Dillashaw's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
Holloway launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Dillashaw is covering himself! Holloway tries to force the situation and Dillashaw clumsily gives his back!
Holloway is in rear mount over Dillashaw
Dillashaw has Holloway controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Dillashaw manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Holloway
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid jabs from T.J. Dillashaw.
Nice punches.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Max Holloway jumps backwards and frees his leg.
T.J. Dillashaw gets sloppy and Max Holloway tries to take advantage...
Max Holloway launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Dillashaw's knee!
Dillashaw launches a furious low kick!
Max Holloway blocks
Inside leg kick from Holloway
that goes awry.
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
Dillashaw launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Holloway's Chin is beginning to swell
Pulverizing punch to Dillashaw's head!
Dillashaw slips the punch.
Holloway is swinging for the fences!
Dillashaw backpedals and creates space. Max Holloway is asking him if he is going to fight!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
A right hand from T.J. Dillashaw
surprises Holloway!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Max Holloway!
Dillashaw is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Max Holloway tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Dillashaw's face
T.J. Dillashaw throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Holloway launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past Dillashaw.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Brilliant combination from T.J. Dillashaw
that forces Holloway to try and defend better.
Holloway's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Dillashaw is holding Max Holloway's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Max Holloway loses balance and goes to the ground.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to posture up and open Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw forces Max Holloway to open his guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway tries to close his guard around Dillashaw
He succeeds!
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw is looking to pass Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Holloway tries an armbar from the bottom!
T.J. Dillashaw breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Holloway tries to show some ground skills
Max Holloway put Dillashaw in half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to move to full guard
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Max Holloway isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Dillashaw blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Holloway's guard.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
Dillashaw sits over his knees and pushes away Holloway's leg!
T.J. Dillashaw is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to escape from the closed guard
Dillashaw succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to jump to side mount.
Max Holloway closed his guard around T.J. Dillashaw.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to mount Max Holloway...
T.J. Dillashaw slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw works on the ground with his fingers over Holloway's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Max Holloway tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
T.J. Dillashaw rolls Max Holloway to his stomach and takes his back!
Dillashaw is in rear mount over Holloway
Holloway tries to move on the ground and shows T.J. Dillashaw a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Holloway uses his forearms to block the impact!
Dillashaw is in rear mount over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to end this with a RNC!
Holloway manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw attempts to move to full guard
Max Holloway keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw attempts to move to full guard
T.J. Dillashaw manages to switch to full guard.
Max Holloway is in closed guard over Dillashaw
Max Holloway tries to better his position on the ground...
Dillashaw holds Max Holloway's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Max Holloway gets sloppy and T.J. Dillashaw tries to take advantage...
Holloway is in closed guard... Dillashaw tries to roll on the ground!
Max Holloway uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on T.J. Dillashaw's cheek! Dillashaw stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
Holloway leans out of the way.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
It lands flush with Max Holloway's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Dillashaw tries to hit Max Holloway with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Holloway dodges that
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
It lands flush with Max Holloway's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Dillashaw checks that kick!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
T.J. Dillashaw kicks his legs trying to keep Max Holloway away.
Max Holloway takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Max Holloway. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Dillashaw climbs to his feet and is standing now.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to bring the fight to the ground
Holloway goes down.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
T.J. Dillashaw goes with a looping right hand while Max Holloway jumps back and jabs
Holloway seems staggered and T.J. Dillashaw runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Dillashaw launches a kick
Holloway checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Max Holloway throws a looping left hand...
Dillashaw moves aside and dodges.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dillashaw grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by T.J. Dillashaw
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw moves on the ground
T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw fires a barrage of punches at Holloway's head!
The punches go wide.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dillashaw tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Holloway leans and gets T.J. Dillashaw's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Dillashaw misses a step and Max Holloway sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw!
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch T.J. Dillashaw work his BJJ game.
Dillashaw tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
Holloway tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in side mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Deep breaths from T.J. Dillashaw who tries a hammer punch to Holloway's ribs.
That hit Holloway who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in side mount over T.J. Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw tries to turn in and scramble out. Max Holloway timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
T.J. Dillashaw slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Holloway blocks a few elbows and now T.J. Dillashaw will have to look for another option here.
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway tries to close his guard around Dillashaw
He is not able to do it
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Holloway is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Holloway is trying to block them with his hands...
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway is taking this opportunity to rest.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Dillashaw launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Max Holloway is not able to stop Holloway ground skills and T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount!
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw tries to open Holloway's guard...
Holloway breaks the lock and covers himself from Dillashaw's punches
Dillashaw clumsily fails here and it's time for Max Holloway to fight back!
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
T.J. Dillashaw keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Holloway feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Dillashaw moves aside and dodges.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
T.J. Dillashaw fires an unorthodox punch to Holloway's torso
that hits its mark.
The two exchange wildly
Holloway is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Max Holloway is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Dillashaw into his guard.
Holloway ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw!
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Max Holloway tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Dillashaw is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Dillashaw measures the resilience of Holloway's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holloway's side.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw launches a few punches to Holloway's cheek from the guard.
Max Holloway uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Max Holloway controls the situation despite T.J. Dillashaw efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway catch T.J. Dillashaw's right arm and tries a kimura
T.J. Dillashaw holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway catch T.J. Dillashaw's right arm and tries a kimura
T.J. Dillashaw holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Max Holloway gets sloppy and T.J. Dillashaw tries to take advantage...
Dillashaw measures the resilience of Holloway's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Holloway blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Max Holloway takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over T.J. Dillashaw shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
T.J. Dillashaw breaks that americana attempt!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to roll to his side and trap Max Holloway in his guard...
T.J. Dillashaw moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. T.J. Dillashaw can end the fight with his ground and pound.
A left hook from Dillashaw
grazes the chin of Holloway.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Max Holloway tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Max Holloway who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
T.J. Dillashaw pushes away Holloway trying to keep the fight at striking range
Holloway doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with T.J. Dillashaw
The fighters are clinching.
T.J. Dillashaw shoots and grab Max Holloway's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Holloway sprawl and remain on his feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
A left hook from Holloway
grazes the chin of Dillashaw.
Holloway looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by T.J. Dillashaw's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
T.J. Dillashaw throws a combo
Holloway punches back but nobody connects.
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
An overhand right from T.J. Dillashaw that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Holloway's stops that one with his face! How is Holloway standing?!
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Dillashaw decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dillashaw moves back and takes a deep breath.
A left hook from Holloway
grazes the chin of Dillashaw.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Holloway throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Holloway dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Dillashaw from the ground!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Max Holloway closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Max Holloway takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Max Holloway tries a hook to the body
and hits Dillashaw ribs hard
Dillashaw ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
T.J. Dillashaw leans forwards and tries to grapple with Holloway
Holloway wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Dillashaw pushes Max Holloway and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on T.J. Dillashaw's cheek! Dillashaw stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Dillashaw's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
Holloway leans out of the way.
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Dillashaw tries to hit Max Holloway with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Holloway dodges that
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway moves backwards and gestures for T.J. Dillashaw to stand up.
Dillashaw climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Max Holloway tries a middle kick
Dillashaw blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
A furious flurry of punches from Max Holloway
puts Dillashaw in a world of hurt!
Dillashaw's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on T.J. Dillashaw's Left cheek
Dillashaw seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Superb haymaker by Holloway
that lands on Dillashaw's face like a cannon ball!
Dillashaw's Mouth is beginning to swell
Holloway seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Holloway goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Dillashaw hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Max Holloway knocks Dillashaw out cold in a stunning fashion!
Dillashaw's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on T.J. Dillashaw's Chin
Winner is Max Holloway by KO (High kick) at 4:10 Round 4
Statistics: Max Holloway
Punches 28/44 (64%)
Kicks 7/10 (70%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 571 s
Statistics: T.J. Dillashaw
Punches 20/33 (61%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 10/36 (28%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 672 s
Nobody did anything until the end, when Holloway did things to cause the end. Fin.
T.J. Dillashaw is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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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The fight gets underway.
T.J. Dillashaw throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Holloway's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
T.J. Dillashaw goes with a looping right hand while Max Holloway jumps back and jabs
Dillashaw only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Dillashaw throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Dillashaw throws a lazy kick
Holloway blocks and keeps his distance.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to bring the fight to the ground
Holloway goes down.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Dillashaw struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw moves on the ground
T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
T.J. Dillashaw uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
T.J. Dillashaw fakes some punches
Holloway ties him up.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Holloway cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Dillashaw can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to pass Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Dillashaw pulls his arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. T.J. Dillashaw looks to counter!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to free his leg...
T.J. Dillashaw uses some of his skill by jumping out of Holloway's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Holloway's being punished here!
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Holloway tries to show some ground skills
Dillashaw uses his strength to keep Dillashaw at a disadvantage
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to mount Max Holloway...
T.J. Dillashaw slides his knee across and gets to mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway tries to roll to his side and trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard...
T.J. Dillashaw keeps good control and remains in full mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Holloway is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Dillashaw's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
Holloway launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Dillashaw is covering himself! Holloway tries to force the situation and Dillashaw clumsily gives his back!
Holloway is in rear mount over Dillashaw
Dillashaw has Holloway controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Dillashaw manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Holloway
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
Solid jabs from T.J. Dillashaw.
Nice punches.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Max Holloway jumps backwards and frees his leg.
T.J. Dillashaw gets sloppy and Max Holloway tries to take advantage...
Max Holloway launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Dillashaw's knee!
Dillashaw launches a furious low kick!
Max Holloway blocks
Inside leg kick from Holloway
that goes awry.
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
Dillashaw launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Holloway's Chin is beginning to swell
Pulverizing punch to Dillashaw's head!
Dillashaw slips the punch.
Holloway is swinging for the fences!
Dillashaw backpedals and creates space. Max Holloway is asking him if he is going to fight!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
A right hand from T.J. Dillashaw
surprises Holloway!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Max Holloway!
Dillashaw is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Max Holloway tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Dillashaw's face
T.J. Dillashaw throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Holloway launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past Dillashaw.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Brilliant combination from T.J. Dillashaw
that forces Holloway to try and defend better.
Holloway's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Dillashaw is holding Max Holloway's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Max Holloway loses balance and goes to the ground.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to posture up and open Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw forces Max Holloway to open his guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway tries to close his guard around Dillashaw
He succeeds!
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw is looking to pass Max Holloway's guard...
T.J. Dillashaw gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Holloway tries an armbar from the bottom!
T.J. Dillashaw breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Holloway tries to show some ground skills
Max Holloway put Dillashaw in half guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to move to full guard
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Max Holloway isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Dillashaw blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Holloway's guard.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Max Holloway tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
Dillashaw sits over his knees and pushes away Holloway's leg!
T.J. Dillashaw is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to escape from the closed guard
Dillashaw succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to jump to side mount.
Max Holloway closed his guard around T.J. Dillashaw.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw looks to mount Max Holloway...
T.J. Dillashaw slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw works on the ground with his fingers over Holloway's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
T.J. Dillashaw is in full mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Max Holloway tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
T.J. Dillashaw rolls Max Holloway to his stomach and takes his back!
Dillashaw is in rear mount over Holloway
Holloway tries to move on the ground and shows T.J. Dillashaw a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Holloway uses his forearms to block the impact!
Dillashaw is in rear mount over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to end this with a RNC!
Holloway manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw attempts to move to full guard
Max Holloway keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw attempts to move to full guard
T.J. Dillashaw manages to switch to full guard.
Max Holloway is in closed guard over Dillashaw
Max Holloway tries to better his position on the ground...
Dillashaw holds Max Holloway's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Max Holloway gets sloppy and T.J. Dillashaw tries to take advantage...
Holloway is in closed guard... Dillashaw tries to roll on the ground!
Max Holloway uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on T.J. Dillashaw's cheek! Dillashaw stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
Holloway leans out of the way.
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
It lands flush with Max Holloway's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Dillashaw tries to hit Max Holloway with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Holloway dodges that
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
It lands flush with Max Holloway's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Dillashaw checks that kick!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
T.J. Dillashaw kicks his legs trying to keep Max Holloway away.
Max Holloway takes a kick to the body.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Max Holloway. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Dillashaw climbs to his feet and is standing now.
T.J. Dillashaw tries to bring the fight to the ground
Holloway goes down.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
T.J. Dillashaw goes with a looping right hand while Max Holloway jumps back and jabs
Holloway seems staggered and T.J. Dillashaw runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Dillashaw launches a kick
Holloway checks it and keeps distance.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Max Holloway throws a looping left hand...
Dillashaw moves aside and dodges.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dillashaw grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by T.J. Dillashaw
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw moves on the ground
T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Dillashaw fires a barrage of punches at Holloway's head!
The punches go wide.
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
Max Holloway manages to switch to full guard.
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Dillashaw tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Holloway leans and gets T.J. Dillashaw's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Dillashaw misses a step and Max Holloway sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw!
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch T.J. Dillashaw work his BJJ game.
Dillashaw tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Max Holloway is in half guard over Dillashaw
Holloway tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in side mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Deep breaths from T.J. Dillashaw who tries a hammer punch to Holloway's ribs.
That hit Holloway who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in side mount over T.J. Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw tries to turn in and scramble out. Max Holloway timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
T.J. Dillashaw slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Holloway blocks a few elbows and now T.J. Dillashaw will have to look for another option here.
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway tries to close his guard around Dillashaw
He is not able to do it
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Holloway is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to open up Holloway with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Holloway is trying to block them with his hands...
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Holloway is taking this opportunity to rest.
T.J. Dillashaw is in open guard over Holloway
Dillashaw tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
T.J. Dillashaw is in half guard over Holloway
Dillashaw launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Max Holloway is not able to stop Holloway ground skills and T.J. Dillashaw moves to side mount!
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw is in side mount over Max Holloway
T.J. Dillashaw tries to open Holloway's guard...
Holloway breaks the lock and covers himself from Dillashaw's punches
Dillashaw clumsily fails here and it's time for Max Holloway to fight back!
Max Holloway attempts to trap T.J. Dillashaw in his guard.
T.J. Dillashaw keeps control and remains in side mount.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mile One Centre (St. John's, Newfoundland) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Holloway feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Dillashaw moves aside and dodges.
Holloway misses a step and T.J. Dillashaw sees an opportunity to counter him!
T.J. Dillashaw fires an unorthodox punch to Holloway's torso
that hits its mark.
The two exchange wildly
Holloway is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
T.J. Dillashaw shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Max Holloway is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Dillashaw into his guard.
Holloway ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
T.J. Dillashaw is in closed guard over Holloway
Dillashaw is in closed guard... Holloway tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw!
The clock says 4:00 in the 3 round
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Max Holloway tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Dillashaw is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Dillashaw measures the resilience of Holloway's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holloway's side.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
T.J. Dillashaw launches a few punches to Holloway's cheek from the guard.
Max Holloway uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Max Holloway controls the situation despite T.J. Dillashaw efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway catch T.J. Dillashaw's right arm and tries a kimura
T.J. Dillashaw holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Holloway catch T.J. Dillashaw's right arm and tries a kimura
T.J. Dillashaw holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Max Holloway gets sloppy and T.J. Dillashaw tries to take advantage...
Dillashaw measures the resilience of Holloway's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Holloway blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Max Holloway is in full mount over T.J. Dillashaw
Max Holloway takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over T.J. Dillashaw shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
T.J. Dillashaw breaks that americana attempt!
Holloway clumsily fails here and it's time for T.J. Dillashaw to fight back!
T.J. Dillashaw tries to roll to his side and trap Max Holloway in his guard...
T.J. Dillashaw moves to half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. T.J. Dillashaw can end the fight with his ground and pound.
A left hook from Dillashaw
grazes the chin of Holloway.
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Max Holloway tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Max Holloway who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
T.J. Dillashaw pushes away Holloway trying to keep the fight at striking range
Holloway doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with T.J. Dillashaw
The fighters are clinching.
T.J. Dillashaw shoots and grab Max Holloway's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Holloway sprawl and remain on his feet
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
A left hook from Holloway
grazes the chin of Dillashaw.
Holloway looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by T.J. Dillashaw's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
T.J. Dillashaw throws a combo
Holloway punches back but nobody connects.
Dillashaw is trying to counter now!
An overhand right from T.J. Dillashaw that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Holloway's stops that one with his face! How is Holloway standing?!
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Dillashaw decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Dillashaw moves back and takes a deep breath.
A left hook from Holloway
grazes the chin of Dillashaw.
The clock says 1:30 in the 4 round
Holloway throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Holloway dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Dillashaw from the ground!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Max Holloway closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Max Holloway takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Max Holloway tries a hook to the body
and hits Dillashaw ribs hard
Dillashaw ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 2:15 in the 4 round
T.J. Dillashaw leans forwards and tries to grapple with Holloway
Holloway wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
The clock says 2:25 in the 4 round
Dillashaw pushes Max Holloway and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Max Holloway launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dillashaw blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on T.J. Dillashaw's cheek! Dillashaw stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Dillashaw's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
T.J. Dillashaw launches an up-kick intended for Max Holloway's head...
Holloway leans out of the way.
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Dillashaw tries to hit Max Holloway with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Holloway dodges that
Holloway tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Holloway launches a kick to Dillashaw's thigh
Loud pop!
Holloway is standing while Dillashaw is on the ground on his back
Holloway moves backwards and gestures for T.J. Dillashaw to stand up.
Dillashaw climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Max Holloway tries a middle kick
Dillashaw blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
A furious flurry of punches from Max Holloway
puts Dillashaw in a world of hurt!
Dillashaw's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on T.J. Dillashaw's Left cheek
Dillashaw seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Superb haymaker by Holloway
that lands on Dillashaw's face like a cannon ball!
Dillashaw's Mouth is beginning to swell
Holloway seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Holloway goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Dillashaw hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Max Holloway knocks Dillashaw out cold in a stunning fashion!
Dillashaw's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on T.J. Dillashaw's Chin
Winner is Max Holloway by KO (High kick) at 4:10 Round 4
Statistics: Max Holloway
Punches 28/44 (64%)
Kicks 7/10 (70%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 571 s
Statistics: T.J. Dillashaw
Punches 20/33 (61%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/6 (83%)
GnP strikes 10/36 (28%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 672 s
Nobody did anything until the end, when Holloway did things to cause the end. Fin.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!