Post by The Sandmen on Feb 22, 2014 20:51:09 GMT -5
Tyson Griffin raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Mac Danzig raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Tyson Griffin leans forwards and tries to grapple with Danzig
Griffin shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig takes a break to breathe while holding Tyson Griffin.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Griffin and Danzig circle around the center of the cage.
Griffin is holding Mac Danzig's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mac Danzig loses balance and goes to the ground.
Danzig's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Danzig 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 half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin pushes Danzig's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Griffin who is in full mount! Danzig is in trouble now!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin goes for an armbar!
Mac Danzig breaks the lock and pushes away Tyson Griffin, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tyson Griffin. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Griffin is swinging for the fences!
Danzig backpedals and creates space. Tyson Griffin is asking him if he is going to fight!
Poorly executed technique. Mac Danzig looks to counter!
Danzig dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
An overhand right from Mac Danzig that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Griffin moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Poorly executed technique. Tyson Griffin looks to counter!
Griffin is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Danzig's jaw!
Mac Danzig tries a middle kick
Tyson Griffin blocks and steps away.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mac Danzig jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Danzig tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Danzig moves forward looking for some action
Mac Danzig shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin and Mac Danzig are cliched up against the cage. Griffin steps for a throw
Mac Danzig is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mac Danzig.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig 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 full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mac Danzig fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to open up Tyson Griffin's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Griffin in the side of the head
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Tyson Griffin's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig storms over Griffin with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Danzig doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Griffin's face with his elbows!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He succeeds!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Griffin
Good looking punches from Mac Danzig on the ground
They could take their toll on Griffin.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Tyson Griffin attempts a sweep single...
Tyson Griffin catches Mac Danzig's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Griffin.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Tyson Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Tyson Griffin uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thompson-Boling Arena (Knoxville, Tennassee) are cheering for the fighters.
Tyson Griffin tries a hook to the body
and hits Danzig's ribs hard
Tyson Griffin moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Low kick by Tyson Griffin to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Danzig is trying to counter now!
Several good body shots
land on Griffin.
Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Tyson Griffin takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Griffin launches a kick
Danzig checks it and keeps distance.
Tyson Griffin is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Griffin goes to the body...
He punishes Danzig's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Mac Danzig tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Nice punch by Tyson Griffin
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig launches a rapid series of punches
taking Griffin from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Tyson Griffin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Griffin tries to grapple
He puts Danzig in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig pushes off of Tyson Griffin and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Griffin stumbles backwards but Mac Danzig chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin tries to take Mac Danzig down... Danzig stumbles backwards and Tyson Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Danzig's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Mac Danzig pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mac Danzig
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Griffin's face while in the clinch!
Griffin pushes Mac Danzig with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Tyson Griffin tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Danzig launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Griffin's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy saw it!
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Griffin time to recover. Tyson Griffin seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Griffin grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tyson Griffin
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin aggressively and repeatedly punches Danzig.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to pass to half guard...
Mac Danzig's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Griffin moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Danzig from the side mount!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin delivers a few accurate elbows!
Mac Danzig blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mac Danzig.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tyson Griffin controls the situation despite Mac Danzig efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to open up Mac Danzig's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Danzig in the side of the head
Danzig's Forehead is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Griffin is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Griffin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mac Danzig's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Quick hook by Mac Danzig
glances off Griffin's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Tyson Griffin looks to counter!
Tyson Griffin throws an uppercut
Danzig slips it.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Mac Danzig who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Tyson Griffin tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Griffin circles out and slips free of Mac Danzig's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Griffin leads with a punch
Mac Danzig avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Griffin is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Tyson Griffin can't prevent his opponent from passing. Danzig looks to work from half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig pushes Griffin's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Griffin rolls and he's now on half guard over Mac Danzig. Nice reversal.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Danzig is covering himself! Griffin tries to force the situation and Danzig clumsily gives his back!
Griffin is in rear mount over Danzig
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Griffin is in rear mount over Danzig
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Griffin blocks and pushes his opponent.
Danzig looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Danzig throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tyson Griffin who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Mac Danzig tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Tyson Griffin
well done Griffin falls hard on the mat
Hard blow to Griffin's mid-section, he seems hurt
Danzig is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Mac Danzig opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin fights back with his feet, forcing Danzig to try something else.
Griffin is trying to counter now!
Griffin tries to hit Mac Danzig with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Danzig dodges that
Danzig is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Mac Danzig opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin didn't see that coming. Danzig is in open guard over Griffin now.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to jump to side mount.
Tyson Griffin jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Griffin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Griffin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Mac Danzig uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Danzig's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to free his leg...
Danzig rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Danzig delivers a few accurate elbows!
Griffin is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Nose
Danzig is in rear mount over Griffin
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Griffin has Danzig controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Griffin manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Danzig
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Griffin blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
John McCarthy 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 4
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Tyson Griffin circles around Danzig
A right hand from Tyson Griffin
makes Danzig stumble back!
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Tyson Griffin jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Griffin seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tyson Griffin who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Mac Danzig's ribs!
Mac Danzig's ribs shows the damage! Tyson Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Danzig's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin grapple with Mac Danzig and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Mac Danzig falls hard on the mat with Tyson Griffin on top of him
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin fires a barrage of punches at Danzig's head!
This is bad! Griffin is just pounding on Mac Danzig's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Nose
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin fires a barrage of punches at Danzig's head!
This is bad! Griffin is just pounding on Mac Danzig's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Nose
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to pass Mac Danzig's guard...
Tyson Griffin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Tyson Griffin fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Danzig's face!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to better his position on the ground...
Griffin is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig tries to move on the ground and shows Tyson Griffin a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Danzig's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
John McCarthy is asking Danzig to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Danzig.
Danzig's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Tyson Griffin by TKO (Elbow) at 2:39 Round 4
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 13/22 (59%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 28/41 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 563 s
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 19/34 (56%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/12 (42%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/36 (64%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
Decent fight early, but over time, Tyson kinda just kinda took over. Kinda. Unrelated, but like...I donno if I did it, or if its the sim, but the picture I have in the program of Mac Danzig makes his chest look like rubber. Just sayin.
Mac Danzig raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Tyson Griffin leans forwards and tries to grapple with Danzig
Griffin shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig takes a break to breathe while holding Tyson Griffin.
John McCarthy sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Griffin and Danzig circle around the center of the cage.
Griffin is holding Mac Danzig's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mac Danzig loses balance and goes to the ground.
Danzig's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Tyson Griffin in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Danzig 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 half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin pushes Danzig's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Griffin who is in full mount! Danzig is in trouble now!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin goes for an armbar!
Mac Danzig breaks the lock and pushes away Tyson Griffin, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Tyson Griffin. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Griffin is swinging for the fences!
Danzig backpedals and creates space. Tyson Griffin is asking him if he is going to fight!
Poorly executed technique. Mac Danzig looks to counter!
Danzig dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
An overhand right from Mac Danzig that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Griffin moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Poorly executed technique. Tyson Griffin looks to counter!
Griffin is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Danzig's jaw!
Mac Danzig tries a middle kick
Tyson Griffin blocks and steps away.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mac Danzig jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Danzig tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Danzig moves forward looking for some action
Mac Danzig shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Griffin and Mac Danzig are cliched up against the cage. Griffin steps for a throw
Mac Danzig is flat on his back. great Judo technique shown!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mac Danzig.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig 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 full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mac Danzig fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Griffin measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Tyson Griffin attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin manages to switch to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to open up Tyson Griffin's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Griffin in the side of the head
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Tyson Griffin's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig storms over Griffin with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Danzig doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Griffin's face with his elbows!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Griffin tries to close his guard around Danzig
He succeeds!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Griffin
Good looking punches from Mac Danzig on the ground
They could take their toll on Griffin.
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Tyson Griffin attempts a sweep single...
Tyson Griffin catches Mac Danzig's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Griffin.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Tyson Griffin uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Tyson Griffin uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Thompson-Boling Arena (Knoxville, Tennassee) are cheering for the fighters.
Tyson Griffin tries a hook to the body
and hits Danzig's ribs hard
Tyson Griffin moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Low kick by Tyson Griffin to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Danzig is trying to counter now!
Several good body shots
land on Griffin.
Griffin decides to launch some tentative punches
Tyson Griffin takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Griffin launches a kick
Danzig checks it and keeps distance.
Tyson Griffin is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Griffin goes to the body...
He punishes Danzig's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Mac Danzig tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Nice punch by Tyson Griffin
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig launches a rapid series of punches
taking Griffin from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Tyson Griffin takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Griffin tries to grapple
He puts Danzig in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig pushes off of Tyson Griffin and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Griffin stumbles backwards but Mac Danzig chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin tries to take Mac Danzig down... Danzig stumbles backwards and Tyson Griffin launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Danzig's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Mac Danzig pushes away Griffin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Griffin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Mac Danzig
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Griffin's face while in the clinch!
Griffin pushes Mac Danzig with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Tyson Griffin tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Danzig launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Griffin's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy saw it!
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Griffin time to recover. Tyson Griffin seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Griffin grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Tyson Griffin
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin aggressively and repeatedly punches Danzig.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to pass to half guard...
Mac Danzig's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Danzig
Griffin moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to move to full guard
Tyson Griffin keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Danzig from the side mount!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin delivers a few accurate elbows!
Mac Danzig blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin looks to pass to mount...
Griffin slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mac Danzig.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Tyson Griffin controls the situation despite Mac Danzig efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to open up Mac Danzig's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Danzig in the side of the head
Danzig's Forehead is beginning to swell
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
Griffin is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Griffin looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mac Danzig's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Quick hook by Mac Danzig
glances off Griffin's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Tyson Griffin looks to counter!
Tyson Griffin throws an uppercut
Danzig slips it.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Mac Danzig who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Tyson Griffin tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Griffin circles out and slips free of Mac Danzig's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Griffin leads with a punch
Mac Danzig avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Griffin is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Tyson Griffin can't prevent his opponent from passing. Danzig looks to work from half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Griffin
Mac Danzig pushes Griffin's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Griffin rolls and he's now on half guard over Mac Danzig. Nice reversal.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Danzig is covering himself! Griffin tries to force the situation and Danzig clumsily gives his back!
Griffin is in rear mount over Danzig
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Griffin is in rear mount over Danzig
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Griffin blocks and pushes his opponent.
Danzig looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tyson Griffin's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Danzig throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tyson Griffin who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Mac Danzig tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Tyson Griffin
well done Griffin falls hard on the mat
Hard blow to Griffin's mid-section, he seems hurt
Danzig is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Mac Danzig opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin fights back with his feet, forcing Danzig to try something else.
Griffin is trying to counter now!
Griffin tries to hit Mac Danzig with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Danzig dodges that
Danzig is standing while Griffin is on the ground on his back
Mac Danzig opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Griffin's guard.
Griffin didn't see that coming. Danzig is in open guard over Griffin now.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Griffin
Danzig tries to jump to side mount.
Tyson Griffin jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Danzig
Griffin is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Mac Danzig tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Griffin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Griffin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tyson Griffin launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Mac Danzig uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Danzig's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to free his leg...
Danzig rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Danzig delivers a few accurate elbows!
Griffin is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
There is a small laceration on Tyson Griffin's Nose
Danzig is in rear mount over Griffin
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Griffin has Danzig controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Griffin manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Danzig
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Griffin blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
John McCarthy 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 4
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Tyson Griffin circles around Danzig
A right hand from Tyson Griffin
makes Danzig stumble back!
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Tyson Griffin jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Griffin seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Tyson Griffin tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Tyson Griffin who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin launches a few hard punches to Mac Danzig's ribs!
Mac Danzig's ribs shows the damage! Tyson Griffin is working his opponent ribs!
Crushing shot to Danzig's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Griffin grapple with Mac Danzig and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Mac Danzig falls hard on the mat with Tyson Griffin on top of him
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin fires a barrage of punches at Danzig's head!
This is bad! Griffin is just pounding on Mac Danzig's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Nose
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Griffin fires a barrage of punches at Danzig's head!
This is bad! Griffin is just pounding on Mac Danzig's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Nose
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to pass Mac Danzig's guard...
Tyson Griffin manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Griffin's moves.
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Tyson Griffin tries to take advantage...
Tyson Griffin fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Danzig's face!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Griffin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Tyson Griffin tries to better his position on the ground...
Griffin is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Griffin positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Tyson Griffin is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig tries to move on the ground and shows Tyson Griffin a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Danzig's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
John McCarthy is asking Danzig to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Danzig.
Danzig's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Tyson Griffin by TKO (Elbow) at 2:39 Round 4
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 13/22 (59%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 28/41 (68%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 563 s
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 19/34 (56%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/12 (42%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/36 (64%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 541 s
Decent fight early, but over time, Tyson kinda just kinda took over. Kinda. Unrelated, but like...I donno if I did it, or if its the sim, but the picture I have in the program of Mac Danzig makes his chest look like rubber. Just sayin.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!