Post by The Sandmen on Apr 22, 2013 17:05:56 GMT -5
Melvin Guillard looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Frankie Edgar raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Melvin Guillard and Frankie Edgar touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Guillard has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off Edgar with punches
Edgar reels from the strikes.
A furious flurry of punches from Melvin Guillard
puts Edgar in a world of hurt!
Guillard throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Melvin Guillard and Edgar engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Melvin Guillard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The two exchange wildly
Guillard is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Edgar is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard shows great balance while pushing away Frankie Edgar
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
Guillard dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Edgar from the ground!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Mouth
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Guillard launches a hook to the body
Bang! Edgar stops that one with his ribs!
Tremendous strikes from Guillard!
Some big punches are landing!
Some nice shots from Melvin Guillard
that stun Edgar.
Edgar's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Melvin Guillard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Edgar has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Edgar launches a stiff jab!
Guillard ducks that one.
Brilliant combination from Melvin Guillard
that forces Edgar to try and defend better.
Edgar decides to launch some tentative punches
Melvin Guillard takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Edgar cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Guillard can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Melvin Guillard steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Edgar's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Edgar and Guillard circle around the center of the cage.
Guillard pushes Frankie Edgar and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Frankie Edgar throws a combo
Melvin Guillard ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Edgar swings again, only to get countered once more! Edgar is looking bad here!
Edgar seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Melvin Guillard swings and Edgar has to retreat
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Guillard dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Edgar from the ground!
Melvin Guillard launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edgar blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Frankie Edgar's cheek! Edgar stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Edgar to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Edgar.
Edgar's Right cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Right cheek
Winner is Melvin Guillard by TKO (Punch) at 3:58 Round 1
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 43/59 (73%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 3/9 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Frankie decided to Frankie Mir this fight. Nice to see Edgar get dominated though. Yay Melvin.
Frankie Edgar raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Melvin Guillard and Frankie Edgar touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Guillard has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Melvin Guillard attempts to cut off Edgar with punches
Edgar reels from the strikes.
A furious flurry of punches from Melvin Guillard
puts Edgar in a world of hurt!
Guillard throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Melvin Guillard and Edgar engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Melvin Guillard goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Melvin Guillard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The two exchange wildly
Guillard is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Edgar is holding Melvin Guillard's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Melvin Guillard shows great balance while pushing away Frankie Edgar
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Melvin Guillard to fight back!
Guillard dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Edgar from the ground!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Mouth
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Guillard launches a hook to the body
Bang! Edgar stops that one with his ribs!
Tremendous strikes from Guillard!
Some big punches are landing!
Some nice shots from Melvin Guillard
that stun Edgar.
Edgar's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Melvin Guillard goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Melvin Guillard runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Edgar has a small cut in his Nose
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Edgar launches a stiff jab!
Guillard ducks that one.
Brilliant combination from Melvin Guillard
that forces Edgar to try and defend better.
Edgar decides to launch some tentative punches
Melvin Guillard takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Edgar cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Guillard can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Melvin Guillard steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Edgar's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Edgar and Guillard circle around the center of the cage.
Guillard pushes Frankie Edgar and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Frankie Edgar throws a combo
Melvin Guillard ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Edgar swings again, only to get countered once more! Edgar is looking bad here!
Edgar seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Melvin Guillard swings and Edgar has to retreat
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Guillard dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Edgar from the ground!
Melvin Guillard launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edgar blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Frankie Edgar's cheek! Edgar stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Edgar to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Edgar.
Edgar's Right cheek is bruised after the punishment he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Right cheek
Winner is Melvin Guillard by TKO (Punch) at 3:58 Round 1
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 43/59 (73%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 3/9 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Frankie decided to Frankie Mir this fight. Nice to see Edgar get dominated though. Yay Melvin.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!