Post by The Sandmen on May 29, 2014 18:12:50 GMT -5
Gilbert Melendez is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Yves Edwards glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Gilbert Melendez and Yves Edwards touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Edwards and Melendez circle around the center of the cage.
Yves Edwards moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Yves Edwards tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Gilbert Melendez swings and Edwards has to retreat
Gilbert Melendez and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Melendez showing excellent timing, blasts Yves Edwards with a right hand.
Edwards steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Gilbert Melendez is measuring Edwards with his jab.
Edwards isn't fazed.
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Melendez blocks that. He made it look easy!
Melendez grabs Yves Edwards
Edwards shakes him off.
Melendez looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Yves Edwards's punches
Melendez measures the resilience of Edwards's chin with an uppercut while Edwards lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards has found an opening in the defense of Melendez, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Melendez is wobbling!
Gilbert Melendez goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
Edwards seems staggered and Gilbert Melendez runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Yves Edwards just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Melendez may be in trouble!
Edwards pushes Gilbert Melendez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Gilbert Melendez!
Edwards ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Solid kick to the leg from Yves Edwards
that visibly pains Melendez.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Melendez decides to launch some tentative punches
Yves Edwards takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Gilbert Melendez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Edwards
Edwards wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Melendez is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Gilbert Melendez fakes a punch and launches himself over Edwards!
Yves Edwards is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Melendez and pushes him away!
Gilbert Melendez tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Yves Edwards's knows what to do here and blocks them
Gilbert Melendez gets sloppy and Yves Edwards tries to take advantage...
Edwards avoids a dangerous strike from Melendez
and counters with a solid straight!
Melendez pushes Yves Edwards and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Yves Edwards and Melendez engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Yves Edwards is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Melendez decides to launch some tentative punches
Yves Edwards takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Edwards goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
That brutal impact left Melendez laid out on the mat! Yves Edwards's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Melendez's Chin is beginning to swell
Melendez has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Yves Edwards by KO (High kick) at 3:39 Round 1
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 5/21 (24%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 17/24 (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%)
Time on the ground 0 s
A dominating win by Yves. Gilbert needs toughness. That would have been very helpful in this fight. Big win for Yves.
Yves Edwards glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Gilbert Melendez and Yves Edwards touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Edwards and Melendez circle around the center of the cage.
Yves Edwards moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Yves Edwards tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Gilbert Melendez swings and Edwards has to retreat
Gilbert Melendez and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Melendez showing excellent timing, blasts Yves Edwards with a right hand.
Edwards steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Gilbert Melendez is measuring Edwards with his jab.
Edwards isn't fazed.
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Melendez blocks that. He made it look easy!
Melendez grabs Yves Edwards
Edwards shakes him off.
Melendez looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Yves Edwards's punches
Melendez measures the resilience of Edwards's chin with an uppercut while Edwards lands some great crosses.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards has found an opening in the defense of Melendez, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! Melendez is wobbling!
Gilbert Melendez goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
Edwards seems staggered and Gilbert Melendez runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Yves Edwards just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Melendez may be in trouble!
Edwards pushes Gilbert Melendez and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Gilbert Melendez!
Edwards ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Solid kick to the leg from Yves Edwards
that visibly pains Melendez.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Melendez decides to launch some tentative punches
Yves Edwards takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Gilbert Melendez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Edwards
Edwards wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Melendez is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Gilbert Melendez fakes a punch and launches himself over Edwards!
Yves Edwards is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Melendez and pushes him away!
Gilbert Melendez tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Yves Edwards's knows what to do here and blocks them
Gilbert Melendez gets sloppy and Yves Edwards tries to take advantage...
Edwards avoids a dangerous strike from Melendez
and counters with a solid straight!
Melendez pushes Yves Edwards and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Yves Edwards and Melendez engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Yves Edwards is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Melendez decides to launch some tentative punches
Yves Edwards takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Edwards goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
That brutal impact left Melendez laid out on the mat! Yves Edwards's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Melendez's Chin is beginning to swell
Melendez has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Yves Edwards by KO (High kick) at 3:39 Round 1
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 5/21 (24%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 17/24 (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%)
Time on the ground 0 s
A dominating win by Yves. Gilbert needs toughness. That would have been very helpful in this fight. Big win for Yves.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!