Post by The Sandmen on Oct 14, 2014 18:37:59 GMT -5
Cung Le looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Carlos Condit raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Condit is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Carlos Condit comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Le and Condit move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Cung Le
that stun Condit.
Carlos Condit closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Carlos Condit fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Le's chin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Carlos Condit can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Carlos Condit launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Le blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit throws a looping left hand...
Le moves aside and dodges.
Carlos Condit gets sloppy and Cung Le tries to take advantage...
Le is holding Carlos Condit's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Carlos Condit shows great balance while pushing away Cung Le
Carlos Condit tries to bring the fight to the ground
Le won't budge, forcing Condit to pull guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in closed guard over Condit
Le shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Cung Le is looking to pass Carlos Condit's guard...
Cung Le gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Cung Le is in half guard over Condit
Le is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cung Le is in half guard over Condit
Cung Le throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Condit is doing a great job covering himself up.
Cung Le gets sloppy and Carlos Condit tries to take advantage...
Condit moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Cung Le breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Cung Le. 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.
Cung Le fakes a punch and launches himself over Condit!
Nice move by Le who clinches and pushes Condit against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
after measuring the distance Le jump forward with a flying knee
Cung Le's knee landed perfectly on Condit's chest, from the look of his face that must have really hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Carlos Condit is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Condit catches an ankle and Le is tripped to the mat!
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Condit is moving on the ground...
Le tries to counter Condit's moves on the ground.
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Carlos Condit is looking to pass Cung Le's guard...
Cung Le has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Deep breaths from Cung Le who tries a hammer punch to Condit's ribs.
That hit Condit who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Carlos Condit looks to posture up and open Cung Le's guard...
Carlos Condit forces Cung Le to open his guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Le
Condit moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Condit clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Cung Le launches a few punches to Condit's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Condit tries to cover his face,
Condit has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Le
As the fight continues it seems that Cung Le is taking the best of the fight.
Le tries to close his guard around Condit
He succeeds!
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Le breaths deeply while on the ground
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Condit tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Carlos Condit fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Le
Carlos Condit tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Cung Le's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Le
Carlos Condit tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Carlos Condit passes momentarily but Cung Le sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Here comes Carlos Condit with a vicious middle kick!
Cung Le dodges that one moving backwards
Condit clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Cung Le tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Condit's face
Le launches a furious low kick!
Condit blocks.
Condit moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Condit's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Carlos Condit and Le engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cung Le is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Le launches a furious low kick!
Condit receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Condit hyper-extended his left leg
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Le.
Poorly executed technique. Cung Le looks to counter!
Condit attempts a shoot
Cung Le hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Cung Le has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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A right hand from Carlos Condit
misses its target.
Cung Le steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
That brutal impact left Condit laid out on the mat! Cung Le's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Condit's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Carlos Condit's Left eye
Winner is Cung Le by KO (High kick) at 0:31 Round 2
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 8/9 (89%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Statistics: Carlos Condit
Punches 1/7 (14%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Le was doing very well here before he threw a single kick. Once the kicks came, this fight was pretty much over. Condit does well when he kicks too. True story.
Carlos Condit raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Condit is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
Carlos Condit comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Le and Condit move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Cung Le
that stun Condit.
Carlos Condit closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Carlos Condit fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Le's chin
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Carlos Condit can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Carlos Condit launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Le blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit throws a looping left hand...
Le moves aside and dodges.
Carlos Condit gets sloppy and Cung Le tries to take advantage...
Le is holding Carlos Condit's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Carlos Condit shows great balance while pushing away Cung Le
Carlos Condit tries to bring the fight to the ground
Le won't budge, forcing Condit to pull guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Cung Le is in closed guard over Condit
Le shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Cung Le is looking to pass Carlos Condit's guard...
Cung Le gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Cung Le is in half guard over Condit
Le is taking this opportunity to rest.
Cung Le is in half guard over Condit
Cung Le throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Condit is doing a great job covering himself up.
Cung Le gets sloppy and Carlos Condit tries to take advantage...
Condit moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Cung Le breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Cung Le. 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.
Cung Le fakes a punch and launches himself over Condit!
Nice move by Le who clinches and pushes Condit against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
after measuring the distance Le jump forward with a flying knee
Cung Le's knee landed perfectly on Condit's chest, from the look of his face that must have really hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Carlos Condit is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Condit catches an ankle and Le is tripped to the mat!
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Condit is moving on the ground...
Le tries to counter Condit's moves on the ground.
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Carlos Condit is looking to pass Cung Le's guard...
Cung Le has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Deep breaths from Cung Le who tries a hammer punch to Condit's ribs.
That hit Condit who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Carlos Condit looks to posture up and open Cung Le's guard...
Carlos Condit forces Cung Le to open his guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Le
Condit moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Condit clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Cung Le launches a few punches to Condit's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Condit tries to cover his face,
Condit has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in open guard over Le
As the fight continues it seems that Cung Le is taking the best of the fight.
Le tries to close his guard around Condit
He succeeds!
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Le breaths deeply while on the ground
Carlos Condit is in closed guard over Le
Condit tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Carlos Condit fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Le
Carlos Condit tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Cung Le's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Carlos Condit is in half guard over Le
Carlos Condit tries to pass Cung Le's guard...
Carlos Condit passes momentarily but Cung Le sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Steve Mazzagatti stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Here comes Carlos Condit with a vicious middle kick!
Cung Le dodges that one moving backwards
Condit clumsily fails here and it's time for Cung Le to fight back!
Cung Le tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Condit's face
Le launches a furious low kick!
Condit blocks.
Condit moves to shoot
but Cung Le delivers a knee that wrecks him!
Condit's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Carlos Condit and Le engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cung Le is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Solid low kick from Cung Le.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Le launches a furious low kick!
Condit receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Condit hyper-extended his left leg
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Le.
Poorly executed technique. Cung Le looks to counter!
Condit attempts a shoot
Cung Le hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Cung Le has to be confident that he won that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
A right hand from Carlos Condit
misses its target.
Cung Le steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
That brutal impact left Condit laid out on the mat! Cung Le's corner pours in to congratulate him!
Condit's Left eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Carlos Condit's Left eye
Winner is Cung Le by KO (High kick) at 0:31 Round 2
Statistics: Cung Le
Punches 8/9 (89%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Statistics: Carlos Condit
Punches 1/7 (14%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 133 s
Le was doing very well here before he threw a single kick. Once the kicks came, this fight was pretty much over. Condit does well when he kicks too. True story.