Post by The Sandmen on Oct 14, 2014 18:01:10 GMT -5
Gegard Mousasi 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.
Ferocious staredown by Frodo while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frodo Khasbulaev is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mousasi into his guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Frodo
Gegard Mousasi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Gegard Mousasi can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Frodo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frodo throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Gegard Mousasi realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . 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.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gegard Mousasi can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mousasi wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi is launching some bone breaking punches to Frodo's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frodo Khasbulaev's eyes.
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mousasi is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Gegard Mousasi is on his back after that attempt
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Frodo Khasbulaev to fight back!
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mousasi goes down.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Frodo moves on the ground
Frodo cannot take advantage in the ground
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Mousasi tries to close his guard around Frodo
He succeeds!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo is in closed guard... Mousasi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Gegard Mousasi throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Frodo's face with those brutal elbows! Frodo needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev 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 Mousasi's moves.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Frodo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frodo tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Left cheek
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev is looking to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Frodo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frodo tries to cover his face,
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi works on the ground with his fingers over Frodo's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo tries to stand up!
Mousasi doesn't allow him!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Frodo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frodo's side.
Crushing shot to Frodo's body! He's holding his side
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev looks to posture up and open Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Frodo Khasbulaev forces Gegard Mousasi to open his guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Mousasi tries to close his guard around Frodo
He succeeds!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Frodo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frodo's side.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo is in closed guard... Mousasi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Frodo Khasbulaev gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Frodo
Mousasi tries to move to full mount
Mousasi succeeds
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Gegard Mousasi fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Frodo's face!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo tries to stand up!
Mousasi doesn't allow him!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Mousasi fires a barrage of punches at Frodo's head!
This is bad! Mousasi is just pounding on Frodo Khasbulaev's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo measures the resilience of Mousasi's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mousasi blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frodo clumsily fails here and it's time for Gegard Mousasi to fight back!
Gegard Mousasi throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Frodo's face with those brutal elbows! Frodo needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls him over and takes his back!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Gegard Mousasi .
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Round 2
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Frodo throws a lazy kick
Mousasi dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Frodo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Right cheek
Frodo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Frodo stumbles backwards staggered and Gegard Mousasi launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Frodo is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Frodo's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Nose
Frodo Khasbulaev seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gegard Mousasi !
Mousasi is standing while Frodo is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Frodo Khasbulaev is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Frodo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mousasi is standing while Frodo is on the ground on his back
Frodo Khasbulaev's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Gegard Mousasi creates space and allows Frodo Khasbulaev to stand up.
Frodo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Frodo is holding Gegard Mousasi 's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gegard Mousasi shows great balance while pushing away Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Frodo Khasbulaev goes with a looping right hand while Gegard Mousasi jumps back and jabs
Frodo seems staggered and Gegard Mousasi runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Nice punch by Frodo Khasbulaev
that nearly tags Mousasi.
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A bad move from Frodo Khasbulaev
allows Mousasi to land a solid head kick.
The two exchange wildly
Mousasi is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Gegard Mousasi fakes a punch and launches himself over Frodo Khasbulaev
Great move by Mousasi who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Frodo Khasbulaev shoots and grab both of Gegard Mousasi 's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Gegard Mousasi managed to pull back his leg from Frodo Khasbulaev's grip and move away from him
The fighters are clinching.
Gegard Mousasi slightly pushes Frodo into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Brutal combination from Gegard Mousasi !
Frodo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Frodo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Gegard Mousasi has left Frodo unconscious! What a finish by Gegard Mousasi !
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Chin
Winner is Gegard Mousasi by KO (Punches) at 2:21 Round 2
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 14/19 (74%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 252 s
Statistics: Frodo Khasbulaev
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 277 s
KOs from Gegard are strange. Frodo isn't very good. Like, not good at all. Pending a Grand Prix spot, this will be his last ManMMA fight, I'm sure.
Ferocious staredown by Frodo while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frodo Khasbulaev is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mousasi into his guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Frodo
Gegard Mousasi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Gegard Mousasi can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
Frodo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frodo throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Gegard Mousasi realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . 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.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gegard Mousasi can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mousasi wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi is launching some bone breaking punches to Frodo's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Frodo Khasbulaev's eyes.
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mousasi is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mousasi goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Gegard Mousasi is on his back after that attempt
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Frodo Khasbulaev to fight back!
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mousasi goes down.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Frodo moves on the ground
Frodo cannot take advantage in the ground
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Mousasi tries to close his guard around Frodo
He succeeds!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo is in closed guard... Mousasi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Gegard Mousasi throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Frodo's face with those brutal elbows! Frodo needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev 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 Mousasi's moves.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Frodo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frodo tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Left cheek
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev is looking to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Frodo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Frodo tries to cover his face,
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi works on the ground with his fingers over Frodo's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo tries to stand up!
Mousasi doesn't allow him!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Frodo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frodo's side.
Crushing shot to Frodo's body! He's holding his side
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo Khasbulaev looks to posture up and open Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Frodo Khasbulaev forces Gegard Mousasi to open his guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frodo Khasbulaev is in open guard over Mousasi
Mousasi tries to close his guard around Frodo
He succeeds!
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Frodo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Frodo's side.
Frodo Khasbulaev is in closed guard over Mousasi
Frodo is in closed guard... Mousasi tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Frodo Khasbulaev gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Frodo
Mousasi tries to move to full mount
Mousasi succeeds
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Gegard Mousasi fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Frodo's face!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo tries to stand up!
Mousasi doesn't allow him!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Mousasi fires a barrage of punches at Frodo's head!
This is bad! Mousasi is just pounding on Frodo Khasbulaev's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo measures the resilience of Mousasi's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mousasi blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frodo clumsily fails here and it's time for Gegard Mousasi to fight back!
Gegard Mousasi throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Frodo's face with those brutal elbows! Frodo needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls him over and takes his back!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Gegard Mousasi .
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Round 2
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Frodo throws a lazy kick
Mousasi dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Frodo's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Right cheek
Frodo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Frodo stumbles backwards staggered and Gegard Mousasi launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Frodo is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Frodo's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Nose
Frodo Khasbulaev seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gegard Mousasi !
Mousasi is standing while Frodo is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Frodo Khasbulaev!
Frodo Khasbulaev is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Frodo seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mousasi is standing while Frodo is on the ground on his back
Frodo Khasbulaev's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Gegard Mousasi creates space and allows Frodo Khasbulaev to stand up.
Frodo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Frodo is holding Gegard Mousasi 's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gegard Mousasi shows great balance while pushing away Frodo Khasbulaev
Frodo Khasbulaev continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Frodo Khasbulaev goes with a looping right hand while Gegard Mousasi jumps back and jabs
Frodo seems staggered and Gegard Mousasi runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Nice punch by Frodo Khasbulaev
that nearly tags Mousasi.
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A bad move from Frodo Khasbulaev
allows Mousasi to land a solid head kick.
The two exchange wildly
Mousasi is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Gegard Mousasi fakes a punch and launches himself over Frodo Khasbulaev
Great move by Mousasi who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Frodo Khasbulaev shoots and grab both of Gegard Mousasi 's leg, attempting to take him down with a Double Leg
Gegard Mousasi managed to pull back his leg from Frodo Khasbulaev's grip and move away from him
The fighters are clinching.
Gegard Mousasi slightly pushes Frodo into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Brutal combination from Gegard Mousasi !
Frodo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Frodo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Gegard Mousasi has left Frodo unconscious! What a finish by Gegard Mousasi !
There is a small laceration on Frodo Khasbulaev's Chin
Winner is Gegard Mousasi by KO (Punches) at 2:21 Round 2
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 14/19 (74%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 25/32 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 252 s
Statistics: Frodo Khasbulaev
Punches 0/5 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 277 s
KOs from Gegard are strange. Frodo isn't very good. Like, not good at all. Pending a Grand Prix spot, this will be his last ManMMA fight, I'm sure.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!