Post by The Sandmen on Oct 24, 2019 1:44:28 GMT -5
Roger Huerta doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Thiago Alves 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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Alves decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alves moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Huerta is holding Thiago Alves's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Thiago Alves loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Alves measures the resilience of Huerta's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Huerta's side.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Alves has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Alves measures the resilience of Huerta's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Huerta's side.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Roger Huerta hovers above Alves
Good punches to Alves's body.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Roger Huerta wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Roger Huerta can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta fires a barrage of punches at Alves's head!
This is bad! Huerta is just pounding on Thiago Alves's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Left eye
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Roger Huerta hovers above Alves
Good punches to Alves's body.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Alves tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Roger Huerta doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Alves wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Alves moves forward and holds Huerta
The fighters are clinching.
Alves tries to take Roger Huerta down... Huerta stumbles backwards and Thiago Alves launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Huerta's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Roger Huerta's Chin
The fighters are clinching.
Huerta launches a few hard punches to Thiago Alves's ribs!
Thiago Alves's ribs shows the damage! Roger Huerta is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Thiago Alves tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Roger Huerta
well done Huerta falls hard on the mat
Alves is standing while Huerta is on the ground on his back
Huerta tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Roger Huerta is standing now.
Alves avoids a dangerous strike from Huerta
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Thiago Alves moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Huerta throws a lazy kick
Alves blocks and keeps his distance.
Poorly executed technique. Roger Huerta looks to counter!
Huerta is holding Thiago Alves's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Thiago Alves shows great balance while pushing away Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Huerta is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Alves's jaw!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Alves tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Huerta moves backwards and circles around Thiago Alves.
Alves misses a step and Roger Huerta sees an opportunity to counter him!
Roger Huerta locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Thiago Alves slips his head out and ends up in Roger Huerta's guard.
Thiago Alves is in closed guard over Huerta
Not a desiderable position that Alves is in now. Roger Huerta is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Alves's cheek from the guard.
Thiago Alves uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Huerta clumsily fails here and it's time for Thiago Alves to fight back!
Alves tries to escape from closed guard...
Huerta waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Thiago Alves! He is reversed and nor Roger Huerta is on half guard!
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Alves
Thiago Alves attempts to move to full guard
Thiago Alves manages to switch to full guard.
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Alves
Roger Huerta tries to open Alves's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Roger Huerta. Alves is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Forehead
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Alves
Alves tries to close his guard around Huerta
He succeeds!
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Alves
Huerta is in closed guard... Alves tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Roger Huerta!
Thiago Alves is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta measures the resilience of Alves's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alves's side.
Thiago Alves is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta tries to escape from the full mount...
Thiago Alves is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Thiago Alves is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Thiago Alves moves to better his position on the ground...
Thiago Alves viciously slams hammer blows to Huerta's face!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Roger Huerta, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Huerta follows Thiago Alves
Alves fakes a move.
Huerta tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A furious flurry of punches from Roger Huerta
puts Alves in a world of hurt!
Down Alves goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Roger Huerta's divison on notice!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Left cheek
Winner is Roger Huerta by KO (Punches) at 0:24 Round 2
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 10/11 (91%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 16/23 (70%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 1/5 (20%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 168 s
Flash KO. But Alves still did very poorly in this fight. I do not understand why he suddenly turned terrible.
Thiago Alves 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.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Alves decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alves moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Huerta is holding Thiago Alves's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Thiago Alves loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Alves measures the resilience of Huerta's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Huerta's side.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Alves has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Alves measures the resilience of Huerta's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Huerta's side.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Roger Huerta hovers above Alves
Good punches to Alves's body.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Roger Huerta wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Roger Huerta can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Huerta fires a barrage of punches at Alves's head!
This is bad! Huerta is just pounding on Thiago Alves's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Left eye
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Roger Huerta hovers above Alves
Good punches to Alves's body.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Thiago Alves
Alves tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Roger Huerta doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Lanxess Arena (Cologne, Germany) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Alves wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Alves moves forward and holds Huerta
The fighters are clinching.
Alves tries to take Roger Huerta down... Huerta stumbles backwards and Thiago Alves launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Huerta's jaw!
There is a small laceration on Roger Huerta's Chin
The fighters are clinching.
Huerta launches a few hard punches to Thiago Alves's ribs!
Thiago Alves's ribs shows the damage! Roger Huerta is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Thiago Alves tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Roger Huerta
well done Huerta falls hard on the mat
Alves is standing while Huerta is on the ground on his back
Huerta tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Roger Huerta is standing now.
Alves avoids a dangerous strike from Huerta
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Thiago Alves moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Huerta throws a lazy kick
Alves blocks and keeps his distance.
Poorly executed technique. Roger Huerta looks to counter!
Huerta is holding Thiago Alves's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Thiago Alves shows great balance while pushing away Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Huerta is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Alves's jaw!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Alves tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Huerta moves backwards and circles around Thiago Alves.
Alves misses a step and Roger Huerta sees an opportunity to counter him!
Roger Huerta locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Thiago Alves slips his head out and ends up in Roger Huerta's guard.
Thiago Alves is in closed guard over Huerta
Not a desiderable position that Alves is in now. Roger Huerta is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Alves's cheek from the guard.
Thiago Alves uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Huerta clumsily fails here and it's time for Thiago Alves to fight back!
Alves tries to escape from closed guard...
Huerta waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Thiago Alves! He is reversed and nor Roger Huerta is on half guard!
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Alves
Thiago Alves attempts to move to full guard
Thiago Alves manages to switch to full guard.
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Alves
Roger Huerta tries to open Alves's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Roger Huerta. Alves is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Forehead
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Alves
Alves tries to close his guard around Huerta
He succeeds!
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Alves
Huerta is in closed guard... Alves tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Roger Huerta!
Thiago Alves is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta measures the resilience of Alves's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alves's side.
Thiago Alves is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta tries to escape from the full mount...
Thiago Alves is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Thiago Alves is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Thiago Alves moves to better his position on the ground...
Thiago Alves viciously slams hammer blows to Huerta's face!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Roger Huerta, but it's close.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Huerta follows Thiago Alves
Alves fakes a move.
Huerta tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A furious flurry of punches from Roger Huerta
puts Alves in a world of hurt!
Down Alves goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Roger Huerta's divison on notice!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Left cheek
Winner is Roger Huerta by KO (Punches) at 0:24 Round 2
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 10/11 (91%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 16/23 (70%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 179 s
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 1/5 (20%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/7 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 168 s
Flash KO. But Alves still did very poorly in this fight. I do not understand why he suddenly turned terrible.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!