Post by The Sandmen on May 25, 2020 20:53:43 GMT -5
Giblert Melendez vs. Joachim Hansen
Gilbert Melendez looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Joachim Hansen 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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Giblert and Hansen move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Hansen grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Giblert struggles... Joachim Hansen is unable to take him down
Joachim Hansen moves forward looking for some grappling action
Hansen has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal knees to Giblert's face, followed by knees to the body from Joachim Hansen!
Bang! Giblert can take many more shots like that!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Giblert's face while in the clinch!
Giblert can't take many more shots like those!
Giblert has a small cut in his Left cheek
The fighters are clinching.
Gilbert Melendez tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Hansen is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Giblert clumsily fails here and it's time for Joachim Hansen to fight back!
Hansen pushes off of Gilbert Melendez and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Giblert stumbles backwards but Joachim Hansen chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Giblert doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Joachim Hansen embrace and tries to move away...
Joachim Hansen pushes Giblert forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Joachim Hansen!
That one almost breaks Giblert's chin! He is knocked down!
Giblert's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Hansen launches a kick to Giblert's thigh
Loud pop!
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Hansen launches a kick to Giblert's thigh
Loud pop!
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Giblert tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Gilbert Melendez is standing now.
Joachim Hansen launches a body shot
Giblert evades.
Joachim Hansen throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Giblert.
Brilliant combination from Gilbert Melendez
Hansen is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
Giblert throws a lazy kick
Hansen dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
Giblert is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Gilbert Melendez!
Hansen ducks under...
Nice punch by Joachim Hansen
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Forehead
Gilbert Melendez fakes a punch and launches himself over Hansen!
Nice move by Giblert who clinches and pushes Hansen against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
One, two, three! Hansen doesn't stop launching those knees in the clinch!
Devastating knee that lands on Giblert's chin! That pop was heard throughout the arena! The crowd erupts!
Gilbert Melendez pushes away Hansen trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hansen doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gilbert Melendez
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gilbert Melendez postures up and launches another series of punches!
Hansen pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Gilbert Melendez's offensive.
Hansen doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Gilbert Melendez embrace and tries to move away...
Gilbert Melendez pushes Hansen forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gilbert Melendez's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Hansen is throwing a flurry of punches!
Gilbert Melendez just can't get away!
The fighters are clinching.
Joachim Hansen is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Giblert with uppercuts!
Giblert is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Giblert is unable to escape!
Giblert seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Hansen pushes Gilbert Melendez againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Giblert cannot escape Joachim Hansen's clinch! Joachim Hansen is just brutalizing Giblert with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gilbert Melendez pushes away Hansen trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hansen doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gilbert Melendez
Joachim Hansen pushes away Giblert trying to keep the fight at striking range
Giblert stumbles backwards and Joachim Hansen circles to get the center of the cage
Giblert begins to launch a barrage of punches over Hansen
Joachim Hansen is smart enough to duck backwards
Hansen seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Several good body shots
land on Giblert.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Joachim Hansen
Good shot! Giblert has reasons to be worried.
Giblert has a small cut in his Chin
Giblert doesn't stop bleeding.
Joachim Hansen fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Giblert's chin
You can see Giblert's blood making stains in the mat.
Good front kick from Giblert!
Joachim Hansen blocks
Giblert misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Gilbert Melendez paws at Hansen.
Hansen answers with solid punches!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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0:11 Round 2 and Hansen is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Crisp uppercut by Hansen followed by a hard jab
Giblert deflects the blows.
Hansen launches a kick
Giblert checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
Hansen showing excellent timing, blasts Gilbert Melendez with a right hand.
Great hook by Joachim Hansen! Gilbert Melendez is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Gilbert Melendez is a bloody mess!
Giblert tries to stand up!
Hansen doesn't allow him!
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Hansen launches a kick to Giblert's thigh
Loud pop!
Hansen is standing while Giblert is on the ground on his back
Gilbert Melendez 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
Back to the beginning! Gilbert Melendez is standing now.
Gilbert Melendez fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Hansen blocks and pushes his opponent.
Tremendous strikes from Hansen!
Some big punches are landing!
Giblert's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Chin
Gilbert Melendez closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Giblert doesn't stop bleeding.
Giblert begins to launch a barrage of punches over Hansen
Joachim Hansen is smart enough to duck backwards
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
Joachim Hansen's mind is definitely in the fight, Giblert just got nailed! Joachim Hansen saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Giblert is going to have a headache after this one.
Giblert hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Joachim Hansen has left Giblert unconscious on the mat!
Winner is Joachim Hansen by KO (Punch) at 1:40 Round 2
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 0/19 (0%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 62 s
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 19/22 (86%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 24/33 (73%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Joachim!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!