Post by The Sandmen on Dec 23, 2019 0:19:01 GMT -5
Miguel Torres is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Henry Cejudo 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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Miguel Torres and Henry Cejudo touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miguel Torres seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
Henry Cejudo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Henry Cejudo
that forces Torres to try and defend better.
The Messenger shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Miguel Torres's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo is looking to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Messenger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The Messenger tries to escape from closed guard...
The Messenger struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Nice moves from Henry Cejudo who positions himself for using his knees on Torres!
One, two! Look at Miguel Torres's grimace of pain!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Messenger blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Torres's guard.
The Messenger is trying to counter now!
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo moves to better his position on the ground...
Henry Cejudo viciously slams hammer blows to Torres's face!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo storms over Torres with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Messenger doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Torres's face with his elbows!
Torres's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Torres has a small cut in his Nose
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Torres put Henry Cejudo in closed guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Henry Cejudo forces Miguel Torres to open his guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger is in open guard over Torres... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Torres rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Henry Cejudo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Singapore Indoor Stadium (Singapore, Singapore) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Torres is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger delivers a few accurate elbows!
Miguel Torres blocks them all showing some great skills here.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Torres launches a few weak punches
The Messenger blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Henry Cejudo looks to counter!
The Messenger tries to jump to side mount.
Miguel Torres jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over The Messenger
Torres is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Miguel Torres!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Messenger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Torres's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
The Messenger works on the ground with his fingers over Torres's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Miguel Torres tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Messenger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to The Messenger's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Torres tries to move to full mount
Torres succeeds
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
As the fight continues it seems that Miguel Torres is taking the best of the fight.
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
The Messenger struggles and frees his leg!
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
The Messenger switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Torres struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Henry Cejudo gets sloppy and Miguel Torres tries to take advantage...
Miguel Torres tries to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Miguel Torres manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
The Messenger attempts a triangle from bottom! Miguel Torres slips out. The Messenger quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Miguel Torres slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Henry Cejudo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Singapore Indoor Stadium (Singapore, Singapore) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Miguel Torres's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Miguel Torres loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Miguel Torres
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
Torres has a small cut in his Chin
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Miguel Torres
The Messenger leans back...
He clobbers Miguel Torres's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Torres to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Torres.
Winner is Henry Cejudo by TKO (GnP) at 3:11 Round 2
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 402 s
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/40 (70%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 402 s
The Rocketmen's Henry Cejudo did good things here. Torres, nah. But Rocketmen's Cejudo, did. ROCKETMEN!
Henry Cejudo 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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Miguel Torres and Henry Cejudo touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miguel Torres seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Miguel Torres shoots for a double leg takedown!
Henry Cejudo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Brilliant combination from Henry Cejudo
that forces Torres to try and defend better.
The Messenger shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Miguel Torres's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo is looking to pass Miguel Torres's guard...
Miguel Torres has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Messenger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The Messenger tries to escape from closed guard...
The Messenger struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Nice moves from Henry Cejudo who positions himself for using his knees on Torres!
One, two! Look at Miguel Torres's grimace of pain!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Messenger blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Torres's guard.
The Messenger is trying to counter now!
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo moves to better his position on the ground...
Henry Cejudo viciously slams hammer blows to Torres's face!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo storms over Torres with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Messenger doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Torres's face with his elbows!
Torres's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Torres has a small cut in his Nose
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres attempts to move to full guard
Miguel Torres manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Torres
Miguel Torres tries to close the guard.
Torres put Henry Cejudo in closed guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo looks to posture up and open Miguel Torres's guard...
Henry Cejudo forces Miguel Torres to open his guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger is in open guard over Torres... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Torres rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Henry Cejudo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Singapore Indoor Stadium (Singapore, Singapore) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Torres is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
The Messenger delivers a few accurate elbows!
Miguel Torres blocks them all showing some great skills here.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Torres
Torres launches a few weak punches
The Messenger blocks them effectively.
Poorly executed technique. Henry Cejudo looks to counter!
The Messenger tries to jump to side mount.
Miguel Torres jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Miguel Torres is in closed guard over The Messenger
Torres is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Miguel Torres!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Torres cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Messenger can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Torres's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Miguel Torres gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
The Messenger works on the ground with his fingers over Torres's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Torres
Henry Cejudo wants to finish his opponent on the ground
The Messenger drills Miguel Torres's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Henry Cejudo, but it's close.
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Round 2
=========================================
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Miguel Torres tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Messenger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to The Messenger's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Torres tries to move to full mount
Torres succeeds
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
As the fight continues it seems that Miguel Torres is taking the best of the fight.
Torres tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
The Messenger struggles and frees his leg!
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in half guard over The Messenger
The Messenger switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Torres struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Henry Cejudo gets sloppy and Miguel Torres tries to take advantage...
Miguel Torres tries to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Miguel Torres manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Miguel Torres is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Miguel Torres in his guard.
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Miguel Torres doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of The Messenger's moves.
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo launches a few punches to Torres's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Torres tries to cover his face,
Miguel Torres is in open guard over The Messenger
The Messenger attempts a triangle from bottom! Miguel Torres slips out. The Messenger quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Miguel Torres slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Henry Cejudo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Singapore Indoor Stadium (Singapore, Singapore) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Miguel Torres's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Miguel Torres loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Miguel Torres
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Torres's being punished here!
Torres has a small cut in his Chin
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Miguel Torres
The Messenger leans back...
He clobbers Miguel Torres's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Torres to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Torres.
Winner is Henry Cejudo by TKO (GnP) at 3:11 Round 2
Statistics: Miguel Torres
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 402 s
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 28/40 (70%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 402 s
The Rocketmen's Henry Cejudo did good things here. Torres, nah. But Rocketmen's Cejudo, did. ROCKETMEN!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!