Post by The Sandmen on Sept 23, 2016 9:08:08 GMT -5
Yves Edwards looks very relaxed.
Mac Danzig 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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Danzig.
Edwards has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mac Danzig's punches
Danzig is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Mac Danzig is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Danzig grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Yves Edwards's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig pushes Yves Edwards against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Danzig jumps and tries to free his leg! Edwards doesn't allow this but Mac Danzig is able to get half guard here.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Not a desiderable position that Edwards is in now. Mac Danzig is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Danzig launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Yves Edwards is not able to stop Edwards ground skills and Mac Danzig moves to side mount!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Good looking punches from Mac Danzig on the ground
They could take their toll on Edwards.
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Danzig drills Yves Edwards's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Danzig clumsily fails here and it's time for Yves Edwards to fight back!
Edwards is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mac Danzig pushes Yves Edwards down and prevents his attempts to escape
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig works on the ground with his fingers over Edwards's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig suddenly holds Yves Edwards's arm and tries an armbar!
Edwards can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Mac Danzig!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Danzig
Yves Edwards 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 Danzig's moves.
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Danzig
Edwards is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yves Edwards!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards 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 Danzig's moves.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Yves Edwards's arm and tries an armbar!
Edwards holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Edwards's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mac Danzig.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edwards tries to cover his face,
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edwards's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edwards's side.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Yves Edwards 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 can't do it because of Edwards's moves.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Yves Edwards. 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.
Danzig showing excellent timing, blasts Yves Edwards with a right hand.
Edwards steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Yves Edwards tries to take advantage...
Edwards launches a hook to the body
Bang! Danzig stops that one with his ribs!
Superb haymaker by Edwards
that lands on Danzig's face like a cannon ball!
Yves Edwards moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Danzig's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Danzig wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Danzig moves forward and holds Edwards
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Danzig's face while in the clinch!
Danzig can't take many more shots like those!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Yves Edwards and Danzig engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Yves Edwards fakes a punch and launches himself over Danzig!
Mac Danzig is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Edwards and pushes him away!
As the fight continues it seems that Mac Danzig is taking the best of the fight.
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Yves Edwards is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Danzig into his guard.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig is looking to pass Yves Edwards's guard...
Mac Danzig gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig pushes Edwards's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Danzig who is in full mount! Edwards is in trouble now!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards 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 1:15 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Edwards 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!
Yves Edwards is in half guard over Danzig
Yves Edwards pushes Danzig's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Edwards who is in full mount! Danzig is in trouble now!
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edwards tries to cover his face,
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Yves Edwards uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Danzig misses a step and Yves Edwards sees an opportunity to counter him!
Danzig tries to escape from the full mount...
Yves Edwards is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Yves Edwards looks to mount Mac Danzig...
Yves Edwards slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yves Edwards rolls Mac Danzig to his stomach and takes his back!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig
Edwards tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Danzig! Edwards has one hook in and keeps working!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with one hook in
Edwards has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Danzig.
Nicely done! Edwards now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
Danzig is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Edwards tries to use some of his tricky moves but Edwards's is smart enough to counter him.
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
Danzig tries to move on the ground and shows Yves Edwards a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Danzig's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
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
Josh Rosenthal 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Edwards seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Forehead
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edwards blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Danzig's chin! That stops Danzig in his tracks!
Danzig's Right eye is beginning to swell
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
Yves Edwards sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Yves Edwards launches a body shot
Danzig dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Quick hook by Mac Danzig
Good shot! Edwards has reasons to be worried.
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Yves Edwards is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Danzig into his guard.
Hard blow to Edwards's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Edwards's ribs.
Edwards blocks Mac Danzig's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig launches a barrage of elbows over Edwards's face!
Yves Edwards blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Edwards tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Yves Edwards 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
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to escape from closed guard...
Danzig struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edwards from the side mount!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig looks to mount Yves Edwards...
Yves Edwards takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Edwards's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount
Danzig succeeds
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Edwards's being punished here!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig catch Yves Edwards's right arm and tries a kimura
Yves Edwards holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Edwards tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edwards 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 full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards tries to roll to his side and trap Mac Danzig in his guard...
Yves Edwards gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Edwards tries to close his guard around Danzig
He succeeds!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Yves Edwards tries a middle kick
Danzig blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Edwards is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Yves Edwards launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Danzig's knee!
Danzig hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Mac Danzig tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edwards goes down.
Edwards ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount
Danzig succeeds
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig works on the ground with his fingers over Edwards's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Mac Danzig for eye poke.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Edwards time to recover. Yves Edwards seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Danzig fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Edwards sprawls and remains on his feet.
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
Danzig seems staggered and Yves Edwards runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edwards blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Edwards is trying to counter now!
A right hand from Yves Edwards
surprises Danzig!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Yves Edwards is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Edwards moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Danzig with a double overhooks!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Several good body shots
land on Danzig.
Mac Danzig grabs Edwards
Edwards loosens Danzig's hold.
Danzig is holding Yves Edwards's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Yves Edwards shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
Danzig is holding Yves Edwards's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Yves Edwards shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards charges at Danzig throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Danzig is rocked!
Danzig hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Yves Edwards has left Danzig unconscious on the mat!
Danzig's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Yves Edwards by KO (Punches) at 2:16 Round 3
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 28/44 (64%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 411 s
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 13/27 (48%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 4/3 (133%)
GnP strikes 13/28 (46%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 411 s
This was a really good fight. Danzig dominated early with an early takedown. Then Yves fought back and won dat shit. I think Yves got a second-wind from realizing how rubbery Mac's chest looked, and won the fight off of that.
Mac Danzig 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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Danzig.
Edwards has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Edwards looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Mac Danzig's punches
Danzig is on the receiving end of a great combo by Edwards.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Mac Danzig is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Danzig grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig tries to pass to half guard...
Yves Edwards's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig pushes Yves Edwards against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Danzig jumps and tries to free his leg! Edwards doesn't allow this but Mac Danzig is able to get half guard here.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Not a desiderable position that Edwards is in now. Mac Danzig is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Danzig launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Yves Edwards is not able to stop Edwards ground skills and Mac Danzig moves to side mount!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Good looking punches from Mac Danzig on the ground
They could take their toll on Edwards.
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Danzig drills Yves Edwards's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Danzig clumsily fails here and it's time for Yves Edwards to fight back!
Edwards is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Mac Danzig pushes Yves Edwards down and prevents his attempts to escape
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig works on the ground with his fingers over Edwards's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig suddenly holds Yves Edwards's arm and tries an armbar!
Edwards can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Mac Danzig!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Danzig
Yves Edwards 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 Danzig's moves.
Yves Edwards is in closed guard over Danzig
Edwards is in closed guard... Danzig tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yves Edwards!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Edwards breaks the lock showing some skills...
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards 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 Danzig's moves.
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Yves Edwards's arm and tries an armbar!
Edwards holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Edwards's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Mac Danzig.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edwards tries to cover his face,
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Danzig measures the resilience of Edwards's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edwards's side.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Yves Edwards 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 can't do it because of Edwards's moves.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Yves Edwards. 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.
Danzig showing excellent timing, blasts Yves Edwards with a right hand.
Edwards steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Mac Danzig gets sloppy and Yves Edwards tries to take advantage...
Edwards launches a hook to the body
Bang! Danzig stops that one with his ribs!
Superb haymaker by Edwards
that lands on Danzig's face like a cannon ball!
Yves Edwards moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Danzig's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Danzig wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Danzig moves forward and holds Edwards
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Danzig's face while in the clinch!
Danzig can't take many more shots like those!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Yves Edwards and Danzig engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Yves Edwards fakes a punch and launches himself over Danzig!
Mac Danzig is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Edwards and pushes him away!
As the fight continues it seems that Mac Danzig is taking the best of the fight.
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Yves Edwards is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Danzig into his guard.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig is looking to pass Yves Edwards's guard...
Mac Danzig gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Mac Danzig pushes Edwards's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Danzig who is in full mount! Edwards is in trouble now!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards 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 1:15 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Edwards 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!
Yves Edwards is in half guard over Danzig
Yves Edwards pushes Danzig's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Edwards who is in full mount! Danzig is in trouble now!
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edwards tries to cover his face,
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig launches a few punches to Edwards's cheek from the guard.
Yves Edwards uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Danzig misses a step and Yves Edwards sees an opportunity to counter him!
Danzig tries to escape from the full mount...
Yves Edwards is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Yves Edwards is in side mount over Mac Danzig
Yves Edwards looks to mount Mac Danzig...
Yves Edwards slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Yves Edwards is in full mount over Mac Danzig
Mac Danzig tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yves Edwards rolls Mac Danzig to his stomach and takes his back!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig
Edwards tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Danzig! Edwards has one hook in and keeps working!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with one hook in
Edwards has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Danzig.
Nicely done! Edwards now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
Danzig is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Edwards tries to use some of his tricky moves but Edwards's is smart enough to counter him.
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
Danzig tries to move on the ground and shows Yves Edwards a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Danzig's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Edwards is in rear mount over Danzig with two hooks in
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
Josh Rosenthal 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Edwards seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
There is a small laceration on Mac Danzig's Forehead
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edwards blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Danzig's chin! That stops Danzig in his tracks!
Danzig's Right eye is beginning to swell
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
Yves Edwards sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Yves Edwards launches a body shot
Danzig dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Quick hook by Mac Danzig
Good shot! Edwards has reasons to be worried.
Mac Danzig shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Yves Edwards is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Danzig into his guard.
Hard blow to Edwards's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Edwards's ribs.
Edwards blocks Mac Danzig's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig launches a barrage of elbows over Edwards's face!
Yves Edwards blocks the elbows and tries to cool down the fight.
Edwards tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Yves Edwards 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
Mac Danzig is in closed guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to escape from closed guard...
Danzig struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in half guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edwards from the side mount!
Mac Danzig is in side mount over Yves Edwards
Mac Danzig looks to mount Yves Edwards...
Yves Edwards takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Edwards's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount
Danzig succeeds
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Edwards's being punished here!
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig catch Yves Edwards's right arm and tries a kimura
Yves Edwards holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Edwards tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edwards 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 full mount over Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards tries to roll to his side and trap Mac Danzig in his guard...
Yves Edwards gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Edwards tries to close his guard around Danzig
He succeeds!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Yves Edwards tries a middle kick
Danzig blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Edwards is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Yves Edwards launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Danzig's knee!
Danzig hyper-extended his leg
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
This match is even... This could go the distance.
Mac Danzig tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edwards goes down.
Edwards ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Mac Danzig is in open guard over Edwards
Danzig tries to move to full mount
Danzig succeeds
Mac Danzig is in full mount over Yves Edwards
Danzig works on the ground with his fingers over Edwards's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal saw it!
Josh Rosenthal takes away one point from Mac Danzig for eye poke.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to give Edwards time to recover. Yves Edwards seems to be ready to fight again. 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 Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City, Mexico) are cheering for the fighters.
Danzig fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Edwards sprawls and remains on his feet.
Mac Danzig goes with a looping right hand while Yves Edwards jumps back and jabs
Danzig seems staggered and Yves Edwards runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mac Danzig launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Edwards blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Edwards is trying to counter now!
A right hand from Yves Edwards
surprises Danzig!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Mac Danzig and Edwards engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Yves Edwards is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Edwards moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Danzig with a double overhooks!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Several good body shots
land on Danzig.
Mac Danzig grabs Edwards
Edwards loosens Danzig's hold.
Danzig is holding Yves Edwards's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Yves Edwards shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
Danzig is holding Yves Edwards's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Yves Edwards shows great balance while pushing away Mac Danzig
Poorly executed technique. Yves Edwards looks to counter!
Yves Edwards charges at Danzig throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Danzig is rocked!
Danzig hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Yves Edwards has left Danzig unconscious on the mat!
Danzig's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Yves Edwards by KO (Punches) at 2:16 Round 3
Statistics: Yves Edwards
Punches 28/44 (64%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 411 s
Statistics: Mac Danzig
Punches 13/27 (48%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 4/3 (133%)
GnP strikes 13/28 (46%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 411 s
This was a really good fight. Danzig dominated early with an early takedown. Then Yves fought back and won dat shit. I think Yves got a second-wind from realizing how rubbery Mac's chest looked, and won the fight off of that.