Post by The Sandmen on Sept 26, 2013 2:14:03 GMT -5
Jose Aldo looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Notorious while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
A furious flurry of punches from Conor McGregor
just misses Aldo.
Notorious misses a step and Jose Aldo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jose Aldo has found an opening in the defense of Notorious, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Notorious is wobbling!
Aldo launches a kick
but Conor McGregor avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Conor McGregor closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Aldo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Aldo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Chin
Aldo has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
A wicked punch by Jose Aldo
rocks Notorious!
Aldo avoids a dangerous strike from Notorious
and counters with a solid straight!
Jose Aldo paws at Notorious.
Notorious answers with solid punches!
An overhand right from Jose Aldo that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Notorious's stops that one with his face! How is Notorious standing?!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aldo decides to launch some tentative punches
Jose Aldo takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Notorious.
Conor McGregor goes with a looping right hand while Jose Aldo jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Aldo seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Aldo steps backwards away from Conor McGregor. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Aldo dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Notorious from the ground!
Aldo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Notorious struggles... Jose Aldo is unable to take him down
High kick from Jose Aldo!
Notorious seems to be done!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Aldo is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor attempts to trap Jose Aldo in his guard.
Jose Aldo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Jose Aldo throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Notorious's face with those brutal elbows! Notorious needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Notorious's Right eye is beginning to swell
Notorious has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Jose Aldo storms over Notorious with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Notorious's face with his elbows!
Notorious's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Aldo leans back...
He clobbers Conor McGregor's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Steve Mazzagatti is asking Notorious to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Notorious.
Notorious's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Notorious has a small cut in his Right cheek
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (GnP) at 3:41 Round 1
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/12 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 43 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 11/21 (52%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 43 s
Conor did ridiculously good early here. He could not maintain, and the legit vet Aldo took over, and finished em on up clean.
Ferocious staredown by Notorious while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
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.
Jose Aldo comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
A furious flurry of punches from Conor McGregor
just misses Aldo.
Notorious misses a step and Jose Aldo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jose Aldo has found an opening in the defense of Notorious, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Notorious is wobbling!
Aldo launches a kick
but Conor McGregor avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Conor McGregor closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Aldo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Aldo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jose Aldo's Chin
Aldo has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
A wicked punch by Jose Aldo
rocks Notorious!
Aldo avoids a dangerous strike from Notorious
and counters with a solid straight!
Jose Aldo paws at Notorious.
Notorious answers with solid punches!
An overhand right from Jose Aldo that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Notorious's stops that one with his face! How is Notorious standing?!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Aldo decides to launch some tentative punches
Jose Aldo takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Notorious.
Conor McGregor goes with a looping right hand while Jose Aldo jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Aldo seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Aldo steps backwards away from Conor McGregor. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Aldo dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Notorious from the ground!
Aldo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Notorious struggles... Jose Aldo is unable to take him down
High kick from Jose Aldo!
Notorious seems to be done!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Aldo is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor attempts to trap Jose Aldo in his guard.
Jose Aldo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Jose Aldo throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Notorious's face with those brutal elbows! Notorious needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Notorious's Right eye is beginning to swell
Notorious has a small cut in his Right eye
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Jose Aldo storms over Notorious with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Aldo doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Notorious's face with his elbows!
Notorious's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Jose Aldo is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Aldo leans back...
He clobbers Conor McGregor's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Steve Mazzagatti is asking Notorious to defend himself! Steve Mazzagatti jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Notorious.
Notorious's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Notorious has a small cut in his Right cheek
Winner is Jose Aldo by TKO (GnP) at 3:41 Round 1
Statistics: Jose Aldo
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 10/12 (83%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 43 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 11/21 (52%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
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 43 s
Conor did ridiculously good early here. He could not maintain, and the legit vet Aldo took over, and finished em on up clean.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!