Post by The Sandmen on Jan 9, 2013 17:46:52 GMT -5
Tank Abbott glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ryan Bader looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Tank Abbott and Ryan Bader touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tank Abbott can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tank launches a furious hook!
Darth Bader ducks under and pushes Tank Abbott creating some space.
Tank Abbott shoots for a double leg takedown!
Ryan Bader sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Darth Bader is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Darth Bader holds Tank Abbott's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Ryan Bader moves to better his position on the ground...
Ryan Bader viciously slams hammer blows to Tank's face!
Tank has a small cut in his Forehead
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott 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
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Darth Bader is on the ground on his back
Tank Abbott opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Darth Bader's guard.
Darth Bader fights back with his feet, forcing Tank to try something else.
Tank is standing while Darth Bader is on the ground on his back
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Ryan Bader is on his feet again.
Superb haymaker by Darth Bader
that lands on Tank's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Darth Bader doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Darth Bader doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tank feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Darth Bader moves aside and dodges.
Tank clumsily fails here and it's time for Ryan Bader to fight back!
Darth Bader fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tank Abbott didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Tank
Darth Bader moves on the ground
Ryan Bader moves to side mount
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott attempts to trap Ryan Bader in his guard.
Ryan Bader keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Ryan Bader uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tank misses a step and Ryan Bader sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ryan Bader looks to mount Tank Abbott...
Ryan Bader slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Ryan Bader pushes Tank Abbott down and prevents his attempts to escape
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Ryan Bader doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Ryan Bader throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Tank's face with those brutal elbows! Tank needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Tank's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Tank Abbott's Left cheek
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Ryan Bader takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Tank Abbott shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Tank Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
That Americana looks tight...
Tank's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Darth Bader is locking that Americana...
Tank Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
Darth Bader is locking that Americana...
Herb Dean breaks Ryan Bader's lock! This is over! Tank didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Ryan Bader by Submission (Americana) at 3:01 Round 1
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 81 s
Statistics: Ryan Bader
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 101 s
Coming this summer, to a bookstore near you...
How to Dominate a Legend, by Ryan Bader. $18.99 plus applicable taxes.
Ryan Bader looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Tank Abbott comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Tank Abbott and Ryan Bader touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tank Abbott can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Tank launches a furious hook!
Darth Bader ducks under and pushes Tank Abbott creating some space.
Tank Abbott shoots for a double leg takedown!
Ryan Bader sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Darth Bader is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Darth Bader holds Tank Abbott's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Ryan Bader moves to better his position on the ground...
Ryan Bader viciously slams hammer blows to Tank's face!
Tank has a small cut in his Forehead
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott 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
Tank Abbott is on his feet again.
Tank is standing while Darth Bader is on the ground on his back
Tank Abbott opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Darth Bader's guard.
Darth Bader fights back with his feet, forcing Tank to try something else.
Tank is standing while Darth Bader is on the ground on his back
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Ryan Bader is on his feet again.
Superb haymaker by Darth Bader
that lands on Tank's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Darth Bader doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tank wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Darth Bader doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Tank feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Darth Bader moves aside and dodges.
Tank clumsily fails here and it's time for Ryan Bader to fight back!
Darth Bader fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tank Abbott didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Tank
Darth Bader moves on the ground
Ryan Bader moves to side mount
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott attempts to trap Ryan Bader in his guard.
Ryan Bader keeps control and remains in side mount.
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Tank Abbott
Tank Abbott launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Ryan Bader uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tank misses a step and Ryan Bader sees an opportunity to counter him!
Ryan Bader looks to mount Tank Abbott...
Ryan Bader slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Ryan Bader pushes Tank Abbott down and prevents his attempts to escape
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Tank tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Ryan Bader doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Tank Abbott gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Ryan Bader throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Tank's face with those brutal elbows! Tank needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Tank's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Tank Abbott's Left cheek
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Tank Abbott
Ryan Bader takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Tank Abbott shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Tank Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
That Americana looks tight...
Tank's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Darth Bader is locking that Americana...
Tank Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
Darth Bader is locking that Americana...
Herb Dean breaks Ryan Bader's lock! This is over! Tank didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Ryan Bader by Submission (Americana) at 3:01 Round 1
Statistics: Tank Abbott
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 81 s
Statistics: Ryan Bader
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/8 (100%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 101 s
Coming this summer, to a bookstore near you...
How to Dominate a Legend, by Ryan Bader. $18.99 plus applicable taxes.
Nicely done. 
