Post by The Sandmen on Jan 27, 2014 20:46:50 GMT -5
Sam Stout looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Gilbert Melendez looks like he's feeling the pressure.
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.
Sam Stout comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Stout and Melendez move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Sam Stout and Melendez engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Mouth
Melendez moves backwards and Sam Stout is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Melendez looks to be in very good shape.
Gilbert Melendez fakes a punch and launches himself over Stout!
Nice move by Melendez who clinches and pushes Stout against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Gilbert Melendez postures up and launches another series of punches!
Stout pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Gilbert Melendez's offensive.
Melendez clumsily fails here and it's time for Sam Stout to fight back!
Stout launches a hook to the body
Bang! Melendez stops that one with his ribs!
Melendez goes to the body...
He punishes Stout's ribs with a couple of hooks.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gilbert Melendez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Melendez jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stout sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tremendous strikes from Stout!
Some big punches are landing!
Melendez's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Chin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gilbert Melendez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Quick hook by Gilbert Melendez
Good shot! Stout has reasons to be worried.
There is a small laceration on Sam Stout's Forehead
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Stout pushes Gilbert Melendez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Sam Stout fakes a punch and launches himself over Gilbert Melendez
Great move by Stout who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gilbert Melendez is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Stout with uppercuts!
Stout is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Stout is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stout tries to take Gilbert Melendez down... Melendez stumbles backwards and Sam Stout launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Melendez's jaw!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Stout struggles and launches a few punches to Melendez's head
Those punches are hitting! Melendez covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Stout struggles and launches a few punches to Melendez's head
Those punches are hitting! Melendez covers his head!
Gilbert Melendez pushes away Stout trying to keep the fight at striking range
Stout doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gilbert Melendez
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Gilbert Melendez grapple with Sam Stout and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Stout manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Crisp uppercut by Melendez followed by a hard jab
Stout deflects the blows.
Not a desiderable position that Stout is in now. Gilbert Melendez is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Quick hook by Gilbert Melendez
glances off Stout's arms.
Sam Stout circles around Melendez
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Melendez steps forward
Sam Stout catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Sam Stout was tooling Gilbert Melendez for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Gilbert Melendez lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Melendez looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sam Stout's punches
Melendez is on the receiving end of a great combo by Stout.
Melendez moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Sam Stout checks the kick.
Poorly executed technique. Sam Stout looks to counter!
Several good body shots
land on Melendez.
Hard blow to Melendez's mid-section, he seems hurt
Stout launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Melendez's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Melendez has a small cut in his Left cheek
Melendez seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Sam Stout runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Gilbert Melendez who almost cannot stand!
One after another Sam Stout is punishing Melendez! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Melendez goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Sam Stout's divison on notice!
Melendez's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Left eye
Winner is Sam Stout by KO (Punches) at 4:44 Round 1
Statistics: Sam Stout
Punches 22/25 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
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: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
N-teresting.
Gilbert Melendez looks like he's feeling the pressure.
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.
Sam Stout comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Stout and Melendez move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Sam Stout and Melendez engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Mouth
Melendez moves backwards and Sam Stout is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Melendez looks to be in very good shape.
Gilbert Melendez fakes a punch and launches himself over Stout!
Nice move by Melendez who clinches and pushes Stout against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Gilbert Melendez postures up and launches another series of punches!
Stout pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Gilbert Melendez's offensive.
Melendez clumsily fails here and it's time for Sam Stout to fight back!
Stout launches a hook to the body
Bang! Melendez stops that one with his ribs!
Melendez goes to the body...
He punishes Stout's ribs with a couple of hooks.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gilbert Melendez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Melendez jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Stout sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Tremendous strikes from Stout!
Some big punches are landing!
Melendez's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Chin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gilbert Melendez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Quick hook by Gilbert Melendez
Good shot! Stout has reasons to be worried.
There is a small laceration on Sam Stout's Forehead
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Stout pushes Gilbert Melendez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Sam Stout fakes a punch and launches himself over Gilbert Melendez
Great move by Stout who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gilbert Melendez is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Stout with uppercuts!
Stout is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Stout is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stout tries to take Gilbert Melendez down... Melendez stumbles backwards and Sam Stout launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Melendez's jaw!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Stout struggles and launches a few punches to Melendez's head
Those punches are hitting! Melendez covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Stout struggles and launches a few punches to Melendez's head
Those punches are hitting! Melendez covers his head!
Gilbert Melendez pushes away Stout trying to keep the fight at striking range
Stout doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gilbert Melendez
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Gilbert Melendez grapple with Sam Stout and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Stout manage to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Herb Dean separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Crisp uppercut by Melendez followed by a hard jab
Stout deflects the blows.
Not a desiderable position that Stout is in now. Gilbert Melendez is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Quick hook by Gilbert Melendez
glances off Stout's arms.
Sam Stout circles around Melendez
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Melendez steps forward
Sam Stout catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Sam Stout was tooling Gilbert Melendez for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Gilbert Melendez lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Melendez looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sam Stout's punches
Melendez is on the receiving end of a great combo by Stout.
Melendez moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Sam Stout checks the kick.
Poorly executed technique. Sam Stout looks to counter!
Several good body shots
land on Melendez.
Hard blow to Melendez's mid-section, he seems hurt
Stout launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Melendez's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Pulverizing punch to Melendez's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Melendez has a small cut in his Left cheek
Melendez seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Sam Stout runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Gilbert Melendez who almost cannot stand!
One after another Sam Stout is punishing Melendez! Wow! Herb Dean should be doing something soon!
Down Melendez goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Sam Stout's divison on notice!
Melendez's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Melendez's Left eye
Winner is Sam Stout by KO (Punches) at 4:44 Round 1
Statistics: Sam Stout
Punches 22/25 (88%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 6/10 (60%)
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: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
N-teresting.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!