Post by The Sandmen on Sept 23, 2014 17:25:36 GMT -5
ManMMA Lightweight Championship
Michael Chandler doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Conor McGregor looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Incredible high kick!
Chandler deflects and sidesteps.
Notorious misses a step and Michael Chandler sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chandler dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Crisp uppercut by Chandler followed by a hard jab
Conor McGregor stumbles back.
Chandler feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Notorious moves aside and dodges.
Chandler misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Conor McGregor tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Chandler.
It looks like Notorious was hit by a bus!
Notorious's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Notorious has a small cut in his Mouth
Crisp uppercut by Notorious followed by a hard jab
Chandler deflects the blows.
Notorious clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Notorious with a double overhooks!
Notorious fires low kicks
that fail to land.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Conor McGregor!
Chandler ducks under...
Notorious clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Conor McGregor is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Chandler into his guard.
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Chandler is in closed guard... Notorious tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Chandler!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Chandler measures the resilience of Notorious's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Notorious's side.
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Notorious fires a barrage of punches at Chandler's head!
This is bad! Notorious is just pounding on Michael Chandler's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Conor McGregor takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Michael Chandler shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Michael Chandler breaks that americana attempt!
Conor McGregor is in full mount over Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Conor McGregor rolls Michael Chandler to his stomach and takes his back!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler
Conor McGregor aggressively and repeatedly punches Chandler.
Good job by Chandler blocking and slipping the blows.
Notorious clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler has Notorious controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Chandler manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Notorious
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Chandler is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Michael Chandler charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Notorious is rocked!
Conor McGregor and Chandler engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Michael Chandler is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Notorious launches a hook to the body
Michael Chandler moves aside looking for a counter...
Brutal-looking high kick from Conor McGregor!
Chandler dodges!
Notorious misses a step and Michael Chandler sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brilliant combination from Michael Chandler
that forces Notorious to try and defend better.
Michael Chandler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Notorious is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Chandler tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Michael Chandler isolates Conor McGregor's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Conor McGregor is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Conor McGregor attempts to move to full guard
Michael Chandler keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Conor McGregor attempts to move to full guard
Conor McGregor manages to switch to full guard.
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Chandler is in closed guard... Notorious tries to roll on the ground!
Michael Chandler uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Notorious misses a step and Michael Chandler sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chandler fires a barrage of punches at Notorious's head!
This is bad! Chandler is just pounding on Conor McGregor's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Conor McGregor 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 Chandler's moves.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Chandler tries to escape from the closed guard
Chandler succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Chandler moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Michael Chandler tries to free his leg
Michael Chandler uses some of his skill by jumping out of Notorious's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Conor McGregor
Michael Chandler throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Notorious's face with those brutal elbows! Notorious needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Herb Dean is asking Notorious to defend himself! Herb Dean jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Notorious.
Notorious's Right eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 4:45 Round 1
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 11/17 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/12 (92%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 158 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 0/8 (0%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/10 (40%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 158 s
Michael Chandler defends the Lightweight title!
Being that Conor's major Kryptonite is wrestling, and CHandler's major strength is wrestling, without proper upgrades, this was a wolf-toss. Poor Conor. Note to self - seriously, stop neglecting your fighters.
x8 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!