Post by The Sandmen on Jun 5, 2013 16:28:33 GMT -5
Tyson Griffin glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Melvin Guillard is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Tyson Griffin paws at Guillard.
Guillard answers with solid punches!
Melvin Guillard tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Melvin Guillard who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tyson Griffin grapple with Melvin Guillard and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin looks to mount Melvin Guillard...
Tyson Griffin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard tries to escape from the full mount...
Guillard struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Griffin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Tyson Griffin in his guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin tries to open up Guillard with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Guillard blocks a few elbows and now Tyson Griffin will have to look for another option here.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tyson Griffin! He is reversed and nor Melvin Guillard is on half guard!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Melvin Guillard can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Guillard misses a step and Tyson Griffin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Griffin tries to close his guard around Guillard
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Griffin looks to be in very good shape.
Crisp uppercut by Griffin followed by a hard jab
Guillard deflects the blows.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guillard moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Griffin with a double overhooks!
Guillard leads with a punch
Tyson Griffin avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Melvin Guillard launches a body shot
Griffin evades.
Melvin Guillard launches a body shot
Griffin evades.
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Melvin Guillard!
Griffin is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Guillard looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Griffin is on the receiving end of a great combo by Guillard.
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Left cheek
Melvin Guillard and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Tyson Griffin goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
Guillard seems staggered and Tyson Griffin runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Guillard's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Tyson Griffin attempts a sweep single...
Tyson Griffin catches Melvin Guillard's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Griffin.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Guillard fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Tyson Griffin's arm and tries an armbar!
Griffin hold his own hand and breaks Guillard's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Melvin Guillard.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin moves to better his position on the ground...
Tyson Griffin wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Melvin Guillard manages to switch to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Griffin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Not a desiderable position that Guillard is in now. Tyson Griffin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Guillard's being punished here!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Tyson Griffin pushes Melvin Guillard against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Melvin Guillard struggles not allowing Tyson Griffin improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Guillard tries to close his guard around Griffin
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Tyson Griffin aggressively and repeatedly punches Guillard.
Good job by Guillard blocking and slipping the blows.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin is moving on the ground...
Guillard tries to counter Griffin's moves on the ground.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Griffin is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Griffin moves back and takes a deep breath.
Griffin launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Guillard's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Guillard sprawls and remains on his feet.
A wicked punch by Melvin Guillard
rocks Griffin!
Griffin wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tyson Griffin postures up and launches another series of punches!
Guillard pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tyson Griffin's offensive.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Quick hook by Melvin Guillard
Good shot! Griffin has reasons to be worried.
Tyson Griffin circles around Guillard
Several good body shots
are evaded by Guillard.
Guillard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tyson Griffin didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Guillard's cheek from the guard.
Melvin Guillard uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard tries to stand up!
Griffin doesn't allow him!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Melvin Guillard work his BJJ game.
Guillard breaths deeply while on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is in closed guard... Griffin tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard moves to better his position on the ground...
Melvin Guillard viciously slams hammer blows to Griffin's face!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Melvin Guillard tries to open Griffin's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Melvin Guillard. Griffin is unable to cover himself now!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Griffin's face with those brutal elbows! Griffin needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Griffin's Mouth is beginning to swell
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Guillard doesn't allow him!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Guillard doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard is looking to pass Tyson Griffin's guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Guillard fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Guillard is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Griffin has a small cut in his Nose
That punishment by Melvin Guillard has left Griffin staggered! Melvin Guillard should try push forward now and finish this!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Tyson Griffin is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Melvin Guillard has left Griffin laying flat on the mat!
Griffin's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Melvin Guillard by KO (GnP) at 3:56 Round 2
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 8/22 (36%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/18 (17%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 338 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 13/19 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 338 s
Melvin was kind of like a snowball here. No, he was still back. I mean he started out small, a bit slow, and in an even fight. Then as the fight went on, he got better and better, his strikes did more and more, and finally he was dominating this one, and took home the victoire.
Melvin Guillard is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Tyson Griffin paws at Guillard.
Guillard answers with solid punches!
Melvin Guillard tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Melvin Guillard who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tyson Griffin grapple with Melvin Guillard and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin looks to mount Melvin Guillard...
Tyson Griffin slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard tries to escape from the full mount...
Guillard struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Griffin ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard tries to roll to his side and trap Tyson Griffin in his guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin tries to open up Guillard with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Guillard blocks a few elbows and now Tyson Griffin will have to look for another option here.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin tries to escape from closed guard...
Guillard waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Tyson Griffin! He is reversed and nor Melvin Guillard is on half guard!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Melvin Guillard keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Melvin Guillard can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Guillard misses a step and Tyson Griffin sees an opportunity to counter him!
Griffin tries to close his guard around Guillard
He is not able to do it
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Griffin looks to be in very good shape.
Crisp uppercut by Griffin followed by a hard jab
Guillard deflects the blows.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guillard moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Griffin with a double overhooks!
Guillard leads with a punch
Tyson Griffin avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Melvin Guillard launches a body shot
Griffin evades.
Melvin Guillard launches a body shot
Griffin evades.
Guillard is trying to counter now!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Melvin Guillard!
Griffin is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Guillard looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Griffin is on the receiving end of a great combo by Guillard.
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Left cheek
Melvin Guillard and Griffin engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Tyson Griffin goes with a looping right hand while Melvin Guillard jumps back and jabs
Guillard seems staggered and Tyson Griffin runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Guillard's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Tyson Griffin attempts a sweep single...
Tyson Griffin catches Melvin Guillard's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Griffin.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Melvin Guillard is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Guillard fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Tyson Griffin's arm and tries an armbar!
Griffin hold his own hand and breaks Guillard's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Melvin Guillard.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Melvin Guillard
Tyson Griffin moves to better his position on the ground...
Tyson Griffin wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Melvin Guillard attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Melvin Guillard manages to switch to full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Griffin moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Not a desiderable position that Guillard is in now. Tyson Griffin is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Guillard's being punished here!
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Tyson Griffin pushes Melvin Guillard against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Melvin Guillard struggles not allowing Tyson Griffin improve his position.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Guillard
Guillard tries to close his guard around Griffin
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Tyson Griffin aggressively and repeatedly punches Guillard.
Good job by Guillard blocking and slipping the blows.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Guillard
Griffin is moving on the ground...
Guillard tries to counter Griffin's moves on the ground.
Guillard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Griffin is in closed guard... Guillard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
=========================================
Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Griffin moves back and takes a deep breath.
Griffin launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Guillard's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Griffin fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Guillard sprawls and remains on his feet.
A wicked punch by Melvin Guillard
rocks Griffin!
Griffin wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tyson Griffin postures up and launches another series of punches!
Guillard pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tyson Griffin's offensive.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Quick hook by Melvin Guillard
Good shot! Griffin has reasons to be worried.
Tyson Griffin circles around Guillard
Several good body shots
are evaded by Guillard.
Guillard fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tyson Griffin didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Guillard's cheek from the guard.
Melvin Guillard uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Melvin Guillard looks to counter!
Guillard tries to stand up!
Griffin doesn't allow him!
Melvin Guillard is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Guillard
He succeeds!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Melvin Guillard work his BJJ game.
Guillard breaths deeply while on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is in closed guard... Griffin tries to roll on the ground!
Melvin Guillard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard moves to better his position on the ground...
Melvin Guillard viciously slams hammer blows to Griffin's face!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Melvin Guillard tries to open Griffin's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Melvin Guillard. Griffin is unable to cover himself now!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Griffin's face with those brutal elbows! Griffin needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Griffin's Mouth is beginning to swell
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Guillard doesn't allow him!
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Guillard is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Griffin's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Guillard doesn't allow him!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in closed guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard is looking to pass Tyson Griffin's guard...
Melvin Guillard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Guillard fires a barrage of punches at Griffin's head!
This is bad! Guillard is just pounding on Tyson Griffin's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Griffin has a small cut in his Nose
That punishment by Melvin Guillard has left Griffin staggered! Melvin Guillard should try push forward now and finish this!
Melvin Guillard is in half guard over Griffin
Melvin Guillard Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Tyson Griffin is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Melvin Guillard has left Griffin laying flat on the mat!
Griffin's Forehead is beginning to swell
Winner is Melvin Guillard by KO (GnP) at 3:56 Round 2
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 8/22 (36%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/18 (17%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 338 s
Statistics: Melvin Guillard
Punches 13/19 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 338 s
Melvin was kind of like a snowball here. No, he was still back. I mean he started out small, a bit slow, and in an even fight. Then as the fight went on, he got better and better, his strikes did more and more, and finally he was dominating this one, and took home the victoire.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!