Post by The Sandmen on Sept 22, 2015 8:48:32 GMT -5
Mac Danzig looks very relaxed.
Frankie Edgar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Not a desiderable position that Danzig is in now. Frankie Edgar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Edgar dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Danzig from the ground!
Danzig's Left eye is beginning to swell
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mac Danzig didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar moves on the ground
Frankie Edgar moves to side mount
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar suddenly holds Mac Danzig's arm and tries an armbar!
Danzig can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Mac Danzig moves to better his position on the ground...
Mac Danzig wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar sits up and gets an arm around Danzig's neck!
Danzig pushes Frankie Edgar back to the ground.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig aggressively and repeatedly punches Edgar.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Left cheek
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Danzig is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mac Danzig!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Edgar is in rear mount over Danzig
Danzig has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Danzig's face!
Mac Danzig blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Mac Danzig tries to take advantage...
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
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 Danzig
Frankie Edgar tries to open Danzig's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Danzig is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Danzig.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Danzig has a small cut in his Nose
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Danzig tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Danzig's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to better his position on the ground...
Edgar breaks the closed guard of Mac Danzig and moves to half guard
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Danzig put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Danzig's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Mac Danzig tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Frankie Edgar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar fakes a punch and launches himself over Danzig!
Nice move by Edgar who clinches and pushes Danzig against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mac Danzig postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Edgar hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig looks to be in very good shape.
Danzig struggles and launches a few punches to Edgar's head
Nothing from this... Mac Danzig seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig and Frankie Edgar are cliched up against the cage. Danzig steps for a throw
Edgar stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Danzig easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Danzig is trying to counter now!
Mac Danzig launches a rapid series of punches
taking Edgar from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Edgar's chin! That stops Edgar in his tracks!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar attempts a sweep single...
Frankie Edgar catches Mac Danzig's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Edgar.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Mac Danzig takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Frankie Edgar shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mac Danzig doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar 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
Mac Danzig 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
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig circles around Edgar
Danzig decides to launch some tentative punches
Edgar launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Danzig with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Danzig is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Frankie Edgar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Edgar wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Mac Danzig is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Frankie Edgar gets the advantage
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar tries to move to full mount
Edgar succeeds
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Mac Danzig tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to escape from the closed guard
Danzig succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Edgar is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Danzig delivers a few accurate elbows!
Edgar is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Danzig is in rear mount over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Left cheek
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Danzig is in rear mount over Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. 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.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Danzig is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Mac Danzig in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Danzig's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to open up Edgar with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Edgar blocks a few elbows and now Mac Danzig will have to look for another option here.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig looks to be in very good shape.
Edgar tries to move on the ground and shows Mac Danzig a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Edgar's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frankie Edgar work his BJJ game.
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mexico City Arena (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Mac Danzig jumps back and jabs
Danzig seems staggered and Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mac Danzig is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Edgar into his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Mac Danzig's guard...
Frankie Edgar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar hovers above Danzig
Good punches to Danzig's body.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar tries to free his leg...
Frankie Edgar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Danzig's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Mac Danzig...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Edgar fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Mac Danzig's arm and tries an armbar!
Danzig hold his own hand and breaks Edgar's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Frankie Edgar.
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mexico City Arena (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Frankie Edgar paws at Danzig.
Danzig answers with solid punches!
A right hand from Mac Danzig
makes Edgar stumble back!
Mac Danzig circles around Edgar
Danzig decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Danzig moves back and takes a deep breath.
Frankie Edgar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Danzig goes down.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Danzig tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Mac Danzig's guard...
Frankie Edgar forces Mac Danzig to open his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar tries to jump to side mount.
Mac Danzig closed his guard around Frankie Edgar.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Edgar is holding Mac Danzig's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mac Danzig loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Danzig put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Mac Danzig holds Frankie Edgar and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Mac Danzig tries to take advantage...
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mac Danzig controls the situation despite Frankie Edgar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Edgar struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Not a desiderable position that Danzig is in now. Frankie Edgar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Edgar tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Danzig blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mac Danzig to fight back!
Mac Danzig wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Danzig drills Frankie Edgar's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Nose
Winner is Mac Danzig by TKO (Stoppage - Small cut Nose) at 2:23 Round 4
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 22/27 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 22/39 (56%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 768 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 38/55 (69%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 768 s
Edgar was DOMINATING this fight. Then, you know, shitty cut. Rematch? Time will tell. ALso, Danzig's chest looks like rubber.
Frankie Edgar glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Not a desiderable position that Danzig is in now. Frankie Edgar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Edgar dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Danzig from the ground!
Danzig's Left eye is beginning to swell
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mac Danzig didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar moves on the ground
Frankie Edgar moves to side mount
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar suddenly holds Mac Danzig's arm and tries an armbar!
Danzig can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Mac Danzig moves to better his position on the ground...
Mac Danzig wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar sits up and gets an arm around Danzig's neck!
Danzig pushes Frankie Edgar back to the ground.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig aggressively and repeatedly punches Edgar.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Left cheek
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Danzig is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Mac Danzig!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Edgar is in rear mount over Danzig
Danzig has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar launches a barrage of elbows over Danzig's face!
Mac Danzig blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Mac Danzig tries to take advantage...
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
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 Danzig
Frankie Edgar tries to open Danzig's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Danzig is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Danzig.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Danzig has a small cut in his Nose
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Danzig tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Danzig's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to better his position on the ground...
Edgar breaks the closed guard of Mac Danzig and moves to half guard
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Mac Danzig can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Danzig put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Danzig's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Mac Danzig tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Frankie Edgar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar fakes a punch and launches himself over Danzig!
Nice move by Edgar who clinches and pushes Danzig against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mac Danzig postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Edgar hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig looks to be in very good shape.
Danzig struggles and launches a few punches to Edgar's head
Nothing from this... Mac Danzig seems frustrated.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Danzig and Frankie Edgar are cliched up against the cage. Danzig steps for a throw
Edgar stays on his feet
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
Danzig easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Danzig is trying to counter now!
Mac Danzig launches a rapid series of punches
taking Edgar from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Edgar's chin! That stops Edgar in his tracks!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar attempts a sweep single...
Frankie Edgar catches Mac Danzig's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Edgar.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Mac Danzig takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Frankie Edgar shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Mac Danzig doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar 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
Mac Danzig 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
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mac Danzig circles around Edgar
Danzig decides to launch some tentative punches
Edgar launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Danzig with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Danzig is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Mac Danzig tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Frankie Edgar jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Edgar wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Mac Danzig is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Frankie Edgar gets the advantage
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar tries to move to full mount
Edgar succeeds
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Mac Danzig tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
The clock says 4:05 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to escape from the closed guard
Danzig succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Edgar is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Danzig delivers a few accurate elbows!
Edgar is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Danzig is in rear mount over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Left cheek
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Danzig is in rear mount over Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. 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.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Danzig is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Mac Danzig in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Danzig's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to open up Edgar with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Edgar blocks a few elbows and now Mac Danzig will have to look for another option here.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig looks to be in very good shape.
Edgar tries to move on the ground and shows Mac Danzig a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Edgar's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Edgar's Forehead is beginning to swell
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frankie Edgar work his BJJ game.
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mexico City Arena (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Mac Danzig jumps back and jabs
Danzig seems staggered and Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mac Danzig is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Edgar into his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Mac Danzig's guard...
Frankie Edgar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar hovers above Danzig
Good punches to Danzig's body.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar tries to free his leg...
Frankie Edgar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Danzig's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Danzig's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Mac Danzig...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Edgar is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Edgar fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Mac Danzig's arm and tries an armbar!
Danzig hold his own hand and breaks Edgar's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Frankie Edgar.
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Mac Danzig. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mexico City Arena (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Frankie Edgar paws at Danzig.
Danzig answers with solid punches!
A right hand from Mac Danzig
makes Edgar stumble back!
Mac Danzig circles around Edgar
Danzig decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Danzig moves back and takes a deep breath.
Frankie Edgar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Danzig goes down.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Danzig tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:35 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Mac Danzig's guard...
Frankie Edgar forces Mac Danzig to open his guard.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Danzig
Edgar tries to jump to side mount.
Mac Danzig closed his guard around Frankie Edgar.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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Edgar is holding Mac Danzig's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mac Danzig loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Mac Danzig manages to switch to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to close the guard.
Danzig put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Danzig
Edgar use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Mac Danzig holds Frankie Edgar and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Mac Danzig tries to take advantage...
Edgar is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mac Danzig controls the situation despite Frankie Edgar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Danzig tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Edgar struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Danzig's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Danzig tries to cover his face,
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 1:50 in the 4 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Danzig's side.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Not a desiderable position that Danzig is in now. Frankie Edgar is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Edgar tries to close his guard around Danzig
He is not able to do it
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Danzig's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Danzig blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Mac Danzig to fight back!
Mac Danzig wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Danzig drills Frankie Edgar's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Nose
Winner is Mac Danzig by TKO (Stoppage - Small cut Nose) at 2:23 Round 4
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 22/27 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/8 (38%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 22/39 (56%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 768 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 38/55 (69%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 768 s
Edgar was DOMINATING this fight. Then, you know, shitty cut. Rematch? Time will tell. ALso, Danzig's chest looks like rubber.