Post by The Sandmen on Oct 2, 2014 17:11:29 GMT -5
Frankie Edgar doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Ross Pearson looks very relaxed.
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.
Pulverizing punch to Edgar's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Edgar has a small cut in his Left eye
Ross Pearson steps forward and fires a high kick!
Edgar blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Edgar is holding Ross Pearson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ross Pearson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson tries to show some ground skills
Ross Pearson put Edgar in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Pearson's face with those brutal elbows! Pearson needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Edgar is looking to end this fight with strikes
Pearson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Ross Pearson tries to take advantage...
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
Pearson is not making himself an easy target.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Edgar leans back...
He clobbers Ross Pearson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson 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 Edgar's moves.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Ross Pearson's guard...
Frankie Edgar forces Ross Pearson to open his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Pearson's face with those brutal elbows! Pearson needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy 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.
Pearson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Edgar with a double overhooks!
Ross Pearson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Edgar's chin! That stops Edgar in his tracks!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Edgar lifts his opponent off the ground and tries to slam him!
Down goes Ross Pearson! Brilliant slam!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Edgar moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Pearson's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Ross Pearson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Nose
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar hovers above Pearson
Good punches to Pearson's body.
Hard blow to Pearson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar tries to jump to side mount.
Ross Pearson closed his guard around Frankie Edgar.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Frankie Edgar looks to pass to mount...
Edgar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ross Pearson.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Edgar tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Pearson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Edgar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ross Pearson
Solid shots!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Pearson
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Pearson's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Ross Pearson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Pearson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Edgar is in rear mount over Pearson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Pearson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Edgar
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Frankie Edgar! Pearson seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Pearson's Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Frankie Edgar by TKO (GnP) at 4:59 Round 1
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/45 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 226 s
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
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 226 s
Edgar back in form, in this destructo-festo.
Ross Pearson looks very relaxed.
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.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Pulverizing punch to Edgar's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Edgar has a small cut in his Left eye
Ross Pearson steps forward and fires a high kick!
Edgar blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Edgar is holding Ross Pearson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ross Pearson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Pearson tries to show some ground skills
Ross Pearson put Edgar in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Pearson's face with those brutal elbows! Pearson needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Edgar is looking to end this fight with strikes
Pearson anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Ross Pearson tries to take advantage...
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to stand up!
Edgar doesn't allow him!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
Pearson is not making himself an easy target.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Edgar leans back...
He clobbers Ross Pearson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson 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 Edgar's moves.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Ross Pearson's guard...
Frankie Edgar forces Ross Pearson to open his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Pearson's face with those brutal elbows! Pearson needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy 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.
Pearson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Edgar with a double overhooks!
Ross Pearson throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Edgar's chin! That stops Edgar in his tracks!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Edgar lifts his opponent off the ground and tries to slam him!
Down goes Ross Pearson! Brilliant slam!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Edgar moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Pearson's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Ross Pearson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to close the guard.
Pearson put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on Ross Pearson's Nose
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Pearson
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Frankie Edgar hovers above Pearson
Good punches to Pearson's body.
Hard blow to Pearson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Pearson
Pearson cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar tries to jump to side mount.
Ross Pearson closed his guard around Frankie Edgar.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Ross Pearson
Frankie Edgar looks to pass to mount...
Edgar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ross Pearson.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Edgar tries to open up Ross Pearson's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Pearson in the side of the head
Pearson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Edgar throws a few hammer fists to the face of Ross Pearson
Solid shots!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls Ross Pearson to his stomach and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Pearson
Edgar fires a barrage of punches at Pearson's head!
This is bad! Edgar is just pounding on Ross Pearson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Pearson's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Edgar is in rear mount over Pearson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Pearson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Edgar
Frankie Edgar wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Edgar drills Ross Pearson's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The ref pulls off Frankie Edgar! Pearson seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Pearson's Nose is beginning to swell
Winner is Frankie Edgar by TKO (GnP) at 4:59 Round 1
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/45 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 226 s
Statistics: Ross Pearson
Punches 2/2 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
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 226 s
Edgar back in form, in this destructo-festo.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!