Post by The Sandmen on Dec 23, 2019 0:03:16 GMT -5
Renzo Gracie 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.
Tony Ferguson raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Tony Ferguson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Renzo blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Renzo Gracie's cheek! Renzo stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Renzo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ferguson is standing while Renzo is on the ground on his back
Tony Ferguson steps back and allows Renzo to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Renzo Gracie is standing now.
Tony Ferguson's mind is definitely in the fight, Renzo just got nailed! Tony Ferguson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Renzo is going to have a headache after this one.
Ferguson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Renzo attempts a shoot
Tony Ferguson hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Renzo Gracie jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Renzo seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Renzo leads with a punch
Tony Ferguson avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Renzo has a small cut in his Chin
Ferguson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Renzo Gracie's punches
Renzo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Ferguson.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Ferguson is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Renzo's jaw!
Renzo tries to grapple
He puts Ferguson in a double underhook!
Tony Ferguson pushes away Renzo trying to keep the fight at striking range
Renzo doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Tony Ferguson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tony Ferguson launches a few punches towards Renzo's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Renzo Gracie receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Renzo Gracie tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Ferguson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson launches a few hard punches to Renzo Gracie's ribs!
Renzo struggles and protects himself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Renzo Gracie attempts a sweep single...
Renzo Gracie catches Tony Ferguson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Renzo.
Renzo Gracie is in closed guard over Ferguson
Renzo is in closed guard... Ferguson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renzo Gracie!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Renzo Gracie
Renzo Gracie tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Tony Ferguson rolls Renzo Gracie to his stomach and takes his back!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo
Ferguson tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Renzo! Ferguson has one hook in and keeps working!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with one hook in
Ferguson has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Renzo.
Nicely done! Ferguson now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo rolls on the ground and he is looking at the ceiling while Tony Ferguson's on his back but with only one hook in!
Ferguson misses a step and Renzo Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Renzo, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Renzo is holding his opponent arms defending well.
Ferguson clumsily fails here and it's time for Renzo Gracie to fight back!
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo adopts the turtle defense and Ferguson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Renzo, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Ferguson moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo adopts the turtle defense and Ferguson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo Gracie uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Renzo Gracie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Renzo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Renzo moves forward and holds Ferguson
The fighters are clinching.
Ferguson struggles and launches a few punches to Renzo's head
Those punches are hitting! Renzo covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Ferguson misses a step and Renzo Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Tony Ferguson! Renzo tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Renzo is unable to lock that and Ferguson breaks the lock
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Ferguson clumsily fails here and it's time for Renzo Gracie to fight back!
Renzo Gracie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Tony Ferguson brings Renzo Gracie down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Renzo
Ferguson tries to escape from the closed guard
Ferguson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Ferguson launches a furious low kick!
Renzo receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Renzo Gracie launches a body shot
Ferguson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Renzo Gracie tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Renzo Gracie who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson tries to take Renzo Gracie down... Renzo stumbles backwards and Tony Ferguson launches a few punches...
Renzo Gracie dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Ferguson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
A right hand from Tony Ferguson
surprises Renzo!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from Tony Ferguson!
Renzo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The ref pulls off Tony Ferguson! Renzo seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Renzo Gracie's Chin
Winner is Tony Ferguson by TKO (Punches) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Renzo Gracie
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 15/19 (79%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/14 (29%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 129 s
Renzo needs opponents. Any idea who I can book this guy against until he gets upgrades? He is the pain. But not like...Brock Lesnar here comes the pain. More like "I exist, and its painful to watch".
Tony Ferguson raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Tony Ferguson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Renzo blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Renzo Gracie's cheek! Renzo stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Renzo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Ferguson is standing while Renzo is on the ground on his back
Tony Ferguson steps back and allows Renzo to get back to his feet.
Back to the beginning! Renzo Gracie is standing now.
Tony Ferguson's mind is definitely in the fight, Renzo just got nailed! Tony Ferguson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Renzo is going to have a headache after this one.
Ferguson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Renzo attempts a shoot
Tony Ferguson hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson goes with a looping right hand while Renzo Gracie jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Renzo seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Renzo leads with a punch
Tony Ferguson avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Renzo has a small cut in his Chin
Ferguson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Renzo Gracie's punches
Renzo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Ferguson.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Ferguson is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Renzo's jaw!
Renzo tries to grapple
He puts Ferguson in a double underhook!
Tony Ferguson pushes away Renzo trying to keep the fight at striking range
Renzo doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Tony Ferguson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tony Ferguson launches a few punches towards Renzo's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Renzo Gracie receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Renzo Gracie tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Ferguson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson launches a few hard punches to Renzo Gracie's ribs!
Renzo struggles and protects himself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Renzo Gracie attempts a sweep single...
Renzo Gracie catches Tony Ferguson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Renzo.
Renzo Gracie is in closed guard over Ferguson
Renzo is in closed guard... Ferguson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renzo Gracie!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in full mount over Renzo Gracie
Renzo Gracie tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Tony Ferguson rolls Renzo Gracie to his stomach and takes his back!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo
Ferguson tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Renzo! Ferguson has one hook in and keeps working!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with one hook in
Ferguson has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Renzo.
Nicely done! Ferguson now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo rolls on the ground and he is looking at the ceiling while Tony Ferguson's on his back but with only one hook in!
Ferguson misses a step and Renzo Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Renzo, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Renzo is holding his opponent arms defending well.
Ferguson clumsily fails here and it's time for Renzo Gracie to fight back!
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo adopts the turtle defense and Ferguson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Renzo, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Ferguson moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Renzo adopts the turtle defense and Ferguson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Ferguson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Renzo!
Ferguson has one of his arm over Renzo Gracie's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Ferguson is in rear mount over Renzo with two hooks in
Renzo has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Renzo Gracie uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Renzo Gracie. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Renzo wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Renzo moves forward and holds Ferguson
The fighters are clinching.
Ferguson struggles and launches a few punches to Renzo's head
Those punches are hitting! Renzo covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Ferguson misses a step and Renzo Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big mistake from Tony Ferguson! Renzo tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Renzo is unable to lock that and Ferguson breaks the lock
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Ferguson clumsily fails here and it's time for Renzo Gracie to fight back!
Renzo Gracie locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Tony Ferguson brings Renzo Gracie down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Renzo
Ferguson tries to escape from the closed guard
Ferguson succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Ferguson launches a furious low kick!
Renzo receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Renzo Gracie launches a body shot
Ferguson dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Renzo Gracie tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Renzo Gracie who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Renzo Gracie embrace and tries to move away...
Renzo Gracie pushes Ferguson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Ferguson tries to take Renzo Gracie down... Renzo stumbles backwards and Tony Ferguson launches a few punches...
Renzo Gracie dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Ferguson throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
A right hand from Tony Ferguson
surprises Renzo!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from Tony Ferguson!
Renzo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
The ref pulls off Tony Ferguson! Renzo seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Renzo Gracie's Chin
Winner is Tony Ferguson by TKO (Punches) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Renzo Gracie
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 15/19 (79%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/14 (29%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 129 s
Renzo needs opponents. Any idea who I can book this guy against until he gets upgrades? He is the pain. But not like...Brock Lesnar here comes the pain. More like "I exist, and its painful to watch".
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!