Post by The Sandmen on Jun 2, 2014 16:02:27 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Notorious while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
Yves Edwards glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Yves Edwards launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Notorious blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Conor McGregor's cheek! Notorious stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Edwards is standing while Notorious is on the ground on his back
Edwards moves backwards and gestures for Conor McGregor to stand up.
Notorious climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Notorious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
Yves Edwards fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Conor McGregor! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Notorious ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Notorious may be in trouble!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Notorious stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Yves Edwards is coming in again!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Right eye
A high kick from Yves Edwards
glances off Notorious.
Yves Edwards shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Conor McGregor is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Edwards into his guard.
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Notorious
Edwards is in closed guard... Notorious tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yves Edwards!
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards tries to roll to his side and trap Conor McGregor in his guard...
Yves Edwards gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Notorious tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Edwards struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Conor McGregor storms over Edwards with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Yves Edwards blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Notorious misses a step and Yves Edwards sees an opportunity to counter him!
Yves Edwards attempts to move to full guard
Yves Edwards manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Edwards
Conor McGregor is looking to pass Yves Edwards's guard...
Conor McGregor gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Notorious launches a barrage of elbows over Edwards's face!
Yves Edwards blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Yves Edwards attempts to move to full guard
Yves Edwards manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in open guard over Edwards
Edwards works on the ground with his fingers over Notorious's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal allows Notorious time to recover... 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.
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Edwards!
Some big punches are landing!
Notorious goes to the body...
his punches graze Edwards's arm.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Notorious steps backwards away from Yves Edwards. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The two exchange wildly
Edwards is connecting with a few punches
Notorious's Nose is beginning to swell
Edwards begins to launch a barrage of punches over Notorious
this is getting worse and worse for Notorious
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards leans forwards and tries to grapple with Notorious
Edwards shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Yves Edwards postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Notorious hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Crushing shot to Notorious's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Edwards tries to break the clinch... Conor McGregor launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Edwards breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
Edwards is trying to counter now!
Yves Edwards launches a rapid series of punches
taking Notorious from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Notorious pushes Yves Edwards and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Notorious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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A bad move from Yves Edwards
almost puts his head in the path of Notorious's kick.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Yves Edwards attempts to cut off Notorious with punches
Notorious reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Right eye
Edwards tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Edwards is clinching with Notorious.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edwards pushes Conor McGregor against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Notorious's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Notorious's face while in the clinch!
Notorious can't take many more shots like those!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Notorious to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Notorious.
Notorious's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Winner is Yves Edwards by TKO (Punches) at 1:05 Round 2
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 3/11 (27%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/11 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 42,5
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 94 s
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 37/45 (82%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/14 (71%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 83 s
...VERY interesting. Conor will analyze the shit out of this and probably come back ridiculously stronger. He still plans on being the LW champion in the near future.
Yves Edwards glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Yves Edwards launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Notorious blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Conor McGregor's cheek! Notorious stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Edwards is standing while Notorious is on the ground on his back
Edwards moves backwards and gestures for Conor McGregor to stand up.
Notorious climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Notorious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
Yves Edwards fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Conor McGregor! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Notorious ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Notorious may be in trouble!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Notorious stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Yves Edwards is coming in again!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Right eye
A high kick from Yves Edwards
glances off Notorious.
Yves Edwards shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Conor McGregor is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Edwards into his guard.
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Notorious
Edwards is in closed guard... Notorious tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yves Edwards!
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards tries to roll to his side and trap Conor McGregor in his guard...
Yves Edwards gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Notorious tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Edwards struggles and frees his leg!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Conor McGregor storms over Edwards with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Yves Edwards blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Notorious misses a step and Yves Edwards sees an opportunity to counter him!
Yves Edwards attempts to move to full guard
Yves Edwards manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Edwards
Conor McGregor is looking to pass Yves Edwards's guard...
Conor McGregor gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Notorious launches a barrage of elbows over Edwards's face!
Yves Edwards blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Conor McGregor is in half guard over Edwards
Yves Edwards attempts to move to full guard
Yves Edwards manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in open guard over Edwards
Edwards works on the ground with his fingers over Notorious's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal allows Notorious time to recover... 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.
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Edwards!
Some big punches are landing!
Notorious goes to the body...
his punches graze Edwards's arm.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Notorious steps backwards away from Yves Edwards. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The two exchange wildly
Edwards is connecting with a few punches
Notorious's Nose is beginning to swell
Edwards begins to launch a barrage of punches over Notorious
this is getting worse and worse for Notorious
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards leans forwards and tries to grapple with Notorious
Edwards shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Yves Edwards postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Notorious hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Crushing shot to Notorious's body! He's holding his side
The fighters are clinching.
Edwards tries to break the clinch... Conor McGregor launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Edwards breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
Edwards is trying to counter now!
Yves Edwards launches a rapid series of punches
taking Notorious from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Notorious pushes Yves Edwards and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Conor McGregor's punches
Notorious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
A bad move from Yves Edwards
almost puts his head in the path of Notorious's kick.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Yves Edwards attempts to cut off Notorious with punches
Notorious reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Right eye
Edwards tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Edwards is clinching with Notorious.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edwards pushes Conor McGregor against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Notorious's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Notorious's face while in the clinch!
Notorious can't take many more shots like those!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Notorious to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Notorious.
Notorious's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Winner is Yves Edwards by TKO (Punches) at 1:05 Round 2
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 3/11 (27%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/11 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 42,5
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 94 s
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 37/45 (82%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 10/14 (71%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 83 s
...VERY interesting. Conor will analyze the shit out of this and probably come back ridiculously stronger. He still plans on being the LW champion in the near future.