Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Feb 1, 2014 15:48:36 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Sokoudjou while John McCarthy recites the rules.
Gilbert Yvel 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.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Sokoudjou and Yvel move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou goes with a looping right hand while Gilbert Yvel jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yvel seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Yvel goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Sokoudjou's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
As the fight continues it seems that Gilbert Yvel is taking the best of the fight.
Yvel is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Sokoudjou's jaw!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Yvel's chin! That stops Yvel in his tracks!
Yvel moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Sokoudjou with a double overhooks!
Yvel attempts a shoot
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Yvel's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Yvel's Right eye
Sokoudjou avoids a dangerous strike from Yvel
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Gilbert Yvel!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Yvel decides to launch some tentative punches
Gilbert Yvel takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou goes with a looping right hand while Gilbert Yvel jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yvel seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Sokoudjou's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Yvel's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Yvel steps forward
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Yvel's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sokoudjou throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Hard blow to Yvel's mid-section, he seems hurt
Sokoudjou moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Yvel's thigh!
John McCarthy is asking Yvel to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Yvel.
Winner is Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou by TKO (Kicks) at 2:54 Round 1
Statistics: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Punches 10/14 (71%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1911,88
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Gilbert Yvel
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 366,83
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Neat. Allot actually happened in that 3 minutes. These 2 came to bang atleast.
Gilbert Yvel 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.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Sokoudjou and Yvel move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou goes with a looping right hand while Gilbert Yvel jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yvel seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Yvel goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Sokoudjou's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
As the fight continues it seems that Gilbert Yvel is taking the best of the fight.
Yvel is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Sokoudjou's jaw!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Yvel's chin! That stops Yvel in his tracks!
Yvel moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Sokoudjou with a double overhooks!
Yvel attempts a shoot
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Yvel's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gilbert Yvel's Right eye
Sokoudjou avoids a dangerous strike from Yvel
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Gilbert Yvel!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Yvel decides to launch some tentative punches
Gilbert Yvel takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou goes with a looping right hand while Gilbert Yvel jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Yvel seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Sokoudjou's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Yvel's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Yvel steps forward
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Yvel's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Sokoudjou throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Hard blow to Yvel's mid-section, he seems hurt
Sokoudjou moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Yvel's thigh!
John McCarthy is asking Yvel to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Yvel.
Winner is Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou by TKO (Kicks) at 2:54 Round 1
Statistics: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Punches 10/14 (71%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1911,88
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Gilbert Yvel
Punches 10/15 (67%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 366,83
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Neat. Allot actually happened in that 3 minutes. These 2 came to bang atleast.