Post by The Sandmen on Aug 14, 2014 12:07:26 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Pearson while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
Brad Pickett is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The two exchange wildly
Pickett is connecting with a few punches
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Brad Pickett ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Pearson's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Pickett
Pearson shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Brad Pickett pushes away Pearson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Pearson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Brad Pickett
The fighters are clinching.
Pickett doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ross Pearson embrace and tries to move away...
Ross Pearson pushes Pickett forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ross Pearson postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Pickett hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Pickett ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Pearson who is trying to punish Brad Pickett's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Pickett react and defend his side.
Hard blow to Pickett's mid-section, he seems hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Pearson's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Brad Pickett!
That one almost breaks Pearson's chin! He is knocked down!
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Ross Pearson kicks his legs trying to keep Brad Pickett away.
Brad Pickett takes a kick to the body.
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Ross Pearson launches an up-kick intended for Brad Pickett's head...
It lands flush with Brad Pickett's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Pickett decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Pearson's guard.
Pearson did not see that coming! Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson now.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to close his guard around Pickett
He succeeds!
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett struggles on the ground and tries to break Ross Pearson's guard...
Pearson doesn't want to free his opponent and Pickett continues in closed guard
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pickett tries to cover his face,
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett tries to open Pearson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Brad Pickett. Pearson is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Brad Pickett uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Brad Pickett to fight back!
Pickett is looking to end this fight with strikes
Pearson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Brad Pickett in closed guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Brad Pickett to fight back!
Brad Pickett is looking to pass Ross Pearson's guard...
Brad Pickett gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Brad Pickett in closed guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Brad Pickett uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Pickett's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pickett's side.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Pickett's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pickett's side.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brad Pickett!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Brad Pickett
Brad Pickett tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ross Pearson rolls Brad Pickett to his stomach and takes his back!
Pearson is in rear mount over Pickett
Pickett has Pearson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Pickett manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Pearson
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Ross Pearson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Pearson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Ross Pearson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brad Pickett fakes a few punches and advance towards Pearson trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Pearson pushes Brad Pickett and circle away keeping himself within striking range
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Pearson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Pearson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pickett moves on the ground
Pickett cannot take advantage in the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Pearson decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Pearson moves back and takes a deep breath.
Ross Pearson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Pickett
Pickett wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Pickett moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Pearson with a double overhooks!
Pickett is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Pickett punches back but nobody connects.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pearson launches a hook to the body
Brad Pickett moves aside looking for a counter...
Brad Pickett launches a rapid series of punches
taking Pearson from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Superb haymaker by Pickett
Pearson manages to move aside
Brad Pickett gets sloppy and Ross Pearson tries to take advantage...
Incredible haymaker from Ross Pearson!
You can see Brad Pickett's head being snapped backwards!
Brad Pickett tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Brad Pickett who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Pearson's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Pearson has a small cut in his Chin
Ross Pearson tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Pickett is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brad Pickett shoots and grab Ross Pearson's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Pickett scoop up Ross Pearson's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Pearson to the mat
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett moves to better his position on the ground...
Brad Pickett viciously slams hammer blows to Pearson's face!
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to close his guard around Pickett
He succeeds!
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett is looking to pass Ross Pearson's guard...
Brad Pickett gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett tries to free his leg
Brad Pickett uses some of his skill by jumping out of Pearson's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Brad Pickett is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Brad Pickett looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Brad Pickett slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Not a desiderable position that Pickett is in now. Ross Pearson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pickett is trying to counter now!
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brad Pickett rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
Pickett is in rear mount over Pearson
Ross Pearson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ross Pearson. 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.
Ross Pearson goes with a looping right hand while Brad Pickett jumps back and jabs
Pickett seems staggered and Ross Pearson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Lightning fast low kick from Pickett!
Pearson blocks that kick with his leg.
Pearson decides to launch some tentative punches
Brad Pickett takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Brad Pickett ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Brad Pickett chases Pearson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Pearson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Pearson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Pickett follows Ross Pearson
Pearson fakes a move.
Ross Pearson gets sloppy and Brad Pickett tries to take advantage...
Brad Pickett throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Pearson's chin! That stops Pearson in his tracks!
Pearson's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Brad Pickett fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Pearson's chin
Pearson has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Brad Pickett by TKO (Stoppage - Cut) at 4:28 Round 2
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 5/19 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 235 s
Statistics: Brad Pickett
Punches 33/43 (77%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/7 (71%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 204 s
Damn. I like Brad, but no one is a fan of a cut stoppage.
Well, a couple guys here might be. You know the ones. The guys who want to short-cut their way into titles and wins (CANNON!!!!!)
Brad Pickett is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The two exchange wildly
Pickett is connecting with a few punches
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Brad Pickett ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Pearson's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Ross Pearson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Pickett
Pearson shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Brad Pickett pushes away Pearson trying to keep the fight at striking range
Pearson doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Brad Pickett
The fighters are clinching.
Pickett doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Ross Pearson embrace and tries to move away...
Ross Pearson pushes Pickett forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ross Pearson postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Pickett hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Pickett ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Pearson who is trying to punish Brad Pickett's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes Pickett react and defend his side.
Hard blow to Pickett's mid-section, he seems hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Pearson's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Brad Pickett!
That one almost breaks Pearson's chin! He is knocked down!
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Ross Pearson kicks his legs trying to keep Brad Pickett away.
Brad Pickett takes a kick to the body.
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Ross Pearson launches an up-kick intended for Brad Pickett's head...
It lands flush with Brad Pickett's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Pickett is standing while Pearson is on the ground on his back
Pickett decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Pearson's guard.
Pearson did not see that coming! Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson now.
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to close his guard around Pickett
He succeeds!
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett struggles on the ground and tries to break Ross Pearson's guard...
Pearson doesn't want to free his opponent and Pickett continues in closed guard
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pickett tries to cover his face,
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett tries to open Pearson's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Brad Pickett. Pearson is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Brad Pickett uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Brad Pickett to fight back!
Pickett is looking to end this fight with strikes
Pearson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Brad Pickett in closed guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pearson clumsily fails here and it's time for Brad Pickett to fight back!
Brad Pickett is looking to pass Ross Pearson's guard...
Brad Pickett gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Brad Pickett in closed guard.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Brad Pickett uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Pickett's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pickett's side.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson measures the resilience of Pickett's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Pickett's side.
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Pickett is in closed guard... Pearson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brad Pickett!
Ross Pearson is in full mount over Brad Pickett
Brad Pickett tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Ross Pearson rolls Brad Pickett to his stomach and takes his back!
Pearson is in rear mount over Pickett
Pickett has Pearson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Pickett manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Pearson
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Zalgiris Arena (Kaunas, Lithuania) are cheering for the fighters.
Ross Pearson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Pearson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Ross Pearson pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brad Pickett fakes a few punches and advance towards Pearson trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Pearson pushes Brad Pickett and circle away keeping himself within striking range
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Brad Pickett tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Pearson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Pearson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pickett moves on the ground
Pickett cannot take advantage in the ground
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Pearson decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Pearson moves back and takes a deep breath.
Ross Pearson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Pickett
Pickett wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Pickett moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Pearson with a double overhooks!
Pickett is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Pickett punches back but nobody connects.
Pearson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pearson launches a hook to the body
Brad Pickett moves aside looking for a counter...
Brad Pickett launches a rapid series of punches
taking Pearson from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Superb haymaker by Pickett
Pearson manages to move aside
Brad Pickett gets sloppy and Ross Pearson tries to take advantage...
Incredible haymaker from Ross Pearson!
You can see Brad Pickett's head being snapped backwards!
Brad Pickett tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Brad Pickett who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Pearson's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Pearson has a small cut in his Chin
Ross Pearson tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Pickett is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brad Pickett shoots and grab Ross Pearson's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Pickett scoop up Ross Pearson's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Pearson to the mat
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett moves to better his position on the ground...
Brad Pickett viciously slams hammer blows to Pearson's face!
Pearson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Brad Pickett is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to close his guard around Pickett
He succeeds!
Brad Pickett is in closed guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett is looking to pass Ross Pearson's guard...
Brad Pickett gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Brad Pickett is in half guard over Pearson
Brad Pickett tries to free his leg
Brad Pickett uses some of his skill by jumping out of Pearson's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Brad Pickett is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Brad Pickett looks to mount Ross Pearson...
Brad Pickett slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Brad Pickett is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Not a desiderable position that Pickett is in now. Ross Pearson is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ross Pearson launches a few punches to Pickett's cheek from the guard.
Brad Pickett uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pickett is trying to counter now!
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brad Pickett rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
Pickett is in rear mount over Pearson
Ross Pearson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Ross Pearson. 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.
Ross Pearson goes with a looping right hand while Brad Pickett jumps back and jabs
Pickett seems staggered and Ross Pearson runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Lightning fast low kick from Pickett!
Pearson blocks that kick with his leg.
Pearson decides to launch some tentative punches
Brad Pickett takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Ross Pearson throws a combo
Brad Pickett ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Pearson swings again, only to get countered once more! Pearson is looking bad here!
Brad Pickett chases Pearson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Pearson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Pearson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Pickett pushes Ross Pearson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Pickett follows Ross Pearson
Pearson fakes a move.
Ross Pearson gets sloppy and Brad Pickett tries to take advantage...
Brad Pickett throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Pearson's chin! That stops Pearson in his tracks!
Pearson's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Pearson has a small cut in his Left eye
Brad Pickett fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Pearson's chin
Pearson has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Brad Pickett by TKO (Stoppage - Cut) at 4:28 Round 2
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 5/19 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/9 (56%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/13 (46%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/2 (50%)
Time on the ground 235 s
Statistics: Brad Pickett
Punches 33/43 (77%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/7 (71%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/14 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 204 s
Damn. I like Brad, but no one is a fan of a cut stoppage.
Well, a couple guys here might be. You know the ones. The guys who want to short-cut their way into titles and wins (CANNON!!!!!)
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!