Post by The Sandmen on Jan 27, 2016 17:57:58 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Chandler while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Conor McGregor looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Chandler and Notorious move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Chandler begins to launch a barrage of punches over Notorious
this is getting worse and worse for Notorious
Notorious's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Mouth
Chandler grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He succeeds!
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Chandler launches a barrage of elbows over Notorious's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Notorious doesn't fight back!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Michael Chandler tries to pass Conor McGregor's guard...
Michael Chandler manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Notorious is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Notorious tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Chandler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Notorious pushes Michael Chandler forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mellon Arena (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) are cheering for the fighters.
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Chandler launches a kick
but Conor McGregor avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Chandler decides to launch some tentative punches
Notorious launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Chandler with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Notorious launches a hook to the body
Bang! Chandler stops that one with his ribs!
Notorious steps backwards away from Michael Chandler. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
Conor McGregor sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Chandler clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Conor McGregor shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Michael Chandler is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Notorious into his guard.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Conor McGregor cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Michael Chandler
Notorious delivers a few accurate elbows!
Chandler is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler
Notorious positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Chandler's being punished here!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Notorious's cheek from the guard.
Conor McGregor uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Chandler misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Chandler! Notorious has one hook in and keeps working!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler with one hook in
Chandler has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Michael Chandler uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Michael Chandler. 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 Mellon Arena (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) are cheering for the fighters.
A wicked punch by Michael Chandler
goes awry.
Michael Chandler launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Notorious's arms.
Chandler clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Chandler is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Chandler's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Chandler charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Conor McGregor gets out of the way.
Notorious launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Chandler's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Conor McGregor wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
Notorious clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Michael Chandler
Some nice shots from Conor McGregor
that stun Chandler.
Chandler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Conor McGregor fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Michael Chandler! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Notorious
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
A wicked punch by Conor McGregor
rocks Chandler!
Chandler has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Notorious has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Some nice shots from Conor McGregor
that stun Chandler.
Chandler is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Notorious begins to launch a barrage of punches over Chandler
this is getting worse and worse for Chandler
Chandler has a small cut in his Mouth
Michael Chandler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Notorious cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Chandler can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Chandler grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Notorious struggles... Michael Chandler is unable to take him down
Surprise roundhouse punch by Notorious.
It looks like Chandler was hit by a bus!
Chandler has a small cut in his Chin
Michael Chandler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Michael Chandler continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Conor McGregor launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Chandler blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Michael Chandler's cheek! Chandler stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Conor McGregor turns out the lights for Chandler! What an astonishing KO by Notorious!
Chandler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Michael Chandler's Right cheek
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punch) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 6/23 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 22/26 (85%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Conor got taken down, Conor got dominated. Conor got up, Conor dominated. Styles play such an interesting factor in our fights now, its really interesting!
Conor McGregor looks very relaxed.
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 Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Chandler and Notorious move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Chandler begins to launch a barrage of punches over Notorious
this is getting worse and worse for Notorious
Notorious's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Mouth
Chandler grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He is not able to do it
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to close his guard around Chandler
He succeeds!
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Chandler launches a barrage of elbows over Notorious's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Notorious doesn't fight back!
There is a small laceration on Conor McGregor's Left cheek
Michael Chandler is in closed guard over Notorious
Michael Chandler tries to pass Conor McGregor's guard...
Michael Chandler manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Notorious tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Notorious is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Notorious tries to stand up!
Chandler doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Notorious
Chandler shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Notorious pushes Michael Chandler forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mellon Arena (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) are cheering for the fighters.
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Chandler launches a kick
but Conor McGregor avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Chandler decides to launch some tentative punches
Notorious launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Chandler with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Notorious launches a hook to the body
Bang! Chandler stops that one with his ribs!
Notorious steps backwards away from Michael Chandler. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Michael Chandler shoots for a double leg takedown!
Conor McGregor sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Chandler clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Conor McGregor shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Michael Chandler is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Notorious into his guard.
Conor McGregor is in closed guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Conor McGregor cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Conor McGregor is in side mount over Michael Chandler
Notorious delivers a few accurate elbows!
Chandler is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler
Notorious positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Chandler's being punished here!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler
Michael Chandler launches a few punches to Notorious's cheek from the guard.
Conor McGregor uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Chandler misses a step and Conor McGregor sees an opportunity to counter him!
Notorious tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Chandler! Notorious has one hook in and keeps working!
Notorious is in rear mount over Chandler with one hook in
Chandler has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Michael Chandler uses his ground skills to free one of his legs while working on the ground.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Michael Chandler. 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 Mellon Arena (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) are cheering for the fighters.
A wicked punch by Michael Chandler
goes awry.
Michael Chandler launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Notorious's arms.
Chandler clumsily fails here and it's time for Conor McGregor to fight back!
Brutal combination from Conor McGregor!
Chandler is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Chandler's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Michael Chandler charges at Notorious throwing flurries left and right.
Conor McGregor gets out of the way.
Notorious launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Chandler's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean didn't see the foul!
Conor McGregor wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
Notorious clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Chandler to fight back!
Chandler is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Michael Chandler
Some nice shots from Conor McGregor
that stun Chandler.
Chandler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Conor McGregor takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Conor McGregor fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Michael Chandler! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Good movement from Notorious
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
A wicked punch by Conor McGregor
rocks Chandler!
Chandler has a small cut in his Mouth
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Notorious has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Some nice shots from Conor McGregor
that stun Chandler.
Chandler is holding Conor McGregor's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Conor McGregor shows great balance while pushing away Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler gets sloppy and Conor McGregor tries to take advantage...
Notorious begins to launch a barrage of punches over Chandler
this is getting worse and worse for Chandler
Chandler has a small cut in his Mouth
Michael Chandler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Notorious cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Chandler can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Chandler grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Notorious struggles... Michael Chandler is unable to take him down
Surprise roundhouse punch by Notorious.
It looks like Chandler was hit by a bus!
Chandler has a small cut in his Chin
Michael Chandler seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Conor McGregor!
Michael Chandler continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Conor McGregor launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Chandler blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Michael Chandler's cheek! Chandler stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Conor McGregor turns out the lights for Chandler! What an astonishing KO by Notorious!
Chandler's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Michael Chandler's Right cheek
Winner is Conor McGregor by KO (Punch) at 1:22 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 6/23 (26%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 3/8 (38%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Statistics: Conor McGregor
Punches 22/26 (85%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 139 s
Conor got taken down, Conor got dominated. Conor got up, Conor dominated. Styles play such an interesting factor in our fights now, its really interesting!
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!