Post by The Sandmen on Nov 8, 2016 9:21:22 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by dos Santos while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
Pedro Rizzo is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Rizzo is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Rizzo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Junior dos Santos's punches
dos Santos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rizzo.
dos Santos wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
dos Santos moves forward and holds Rizzo
The fighters are clinching.
Rizzo struggles and launches a few punches to dos Santos's head
Those punches are hitting! dos Santos covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Junior dos Santos is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Rizzo with uppercuts!
Rizzo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Rizzo is unable to escape!
The fighters are clinching.
Pedro Rizzo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
dos Santos is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches towards dos Santos's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Junior dos Santos receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Rizzo with uppercuts!
Rizzo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Rizzo is unable to escape!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
dos Santos circles out and slips free of Pedro Rizzo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Junior dos Santos seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Junior dos Santos and Rizzo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Junior dos Santos goes with a looping right hand while Pedro Rizzo jumps back and jabs
Rizzo seems staggered and Junior dos Santos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rizzo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Junior dos Santos's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Junior dos Santos throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rizzo's chin! That stops Rizzo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Right eye
Junior dos Santos throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rizzo's chin! That stops Rizzo in his tracks!
Rizzo has a small cut in his Right eye
Junior dos Santos tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rizzo goes down.
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
dos Santos positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rizzo's being punished here!
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches to dos Santos's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because dos Santos tries to cover his face,
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Junior dos Santos tries to pass to half guard...
Pedro Rizzo can't prevent his opponent from passing. dos Santos looks to work from half guard.
Junior dos Santos is in half guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Junior dos Santos is in half guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo attempts to move to full guard
Pedro Rizzo manages to switch to full guard.
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches to dos Santos's cheek from the guard.
Junior dos Santos uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pedro Rizzo gets sloppy and Junior dos Santos tries to take advantage...
dos Santos tries to move to full mount
dos Santos succeeds
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Junior dos Santos is in full mount over Pedro Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Junior dos Santos rolls Pedro Rizzo to his stomach and takes his back!
dos Santos is in rear mount over Rizzo
Junior dos Santos isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rizzo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Junior dos Santos unil he can pull his arm free! dos Santos lost his dominant position.
Pedro Rizzo is in closed guard over dos Santos
Rizzo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos launches a few punches to Rizzo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rizzo tries to cover his face,
Rizzo's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Left cheek
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Rizzo tries to open up Junior dos Santos's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching dos Santos in the side of the head
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Pedro Rizzo looks to mount Junior dos Santos...
Junior dos Santos takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
Pedro Rizzo's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
dos Santos measures the resilience of Rizzo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rizzo's side.
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
Junior dos Santos launches a few punches to Rizzo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rizzo tries to cover his face,
Rizzo's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Left cheek
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
You can see Rizzo's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos tries to close his guard around Rizzo
He succeeds!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Junior dos Santos has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Junior dos Santos tries a high kick!
Rizzo was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Rizzo is out! Rizzo is out! Junior dos Santos has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Pedro Rizzo can't continue fighting. Mario Yamasaki doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Rizzo has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Junior dos Santos by KO (High kick) at 0:20 Round 2
Statistics: Junior dos Santos
Punches 9/16 (56%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/6 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 148 s
Statistics: Pedro Rizzo
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/10 (60%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 148 s
Pedro Rizzo is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Rizzo is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Rizzo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Junior dos Santos's punches
dos Santos is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rizzo.
dos Santos wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
dos Santos moves forward and holds Rizzo
The fighters are clinching.
Rizzo struggles and launches a few punches to dos Santos's head
Those punches are hitting! dos Santos covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Junior dos Santos is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Rizzo with uppercuts!
Rizzo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Rizzo is unable to escape!
The fighters are clinching.
Pedro Rizzo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
dos Santos is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches towards dos Santos's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Junior dos Santos receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Rizzo with uppercuts!
Rizzo is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Rizzo is unable to escape!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Junior dos Santos tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
dos Santos circles out and slips free of Pedro Rizzo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Junior dos Santos seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Junior dos Santos and Rizzo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Junior dos Santos goes with a looping right hand while Pedro Rizzo jumps back and jabs
Rizzo seems staggered and Junior dos Santos runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Rizzo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Junior dos Santos's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Junior dos Santos throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rizzo's chin! That stops Rizzo in his tracks!
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Right eye
Junior dos Santos throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Rizzo's chin! That stops Rizzo in his tracks!
Rizzo has a small cut in his Right eye
Junior dos Santos tries to bring the fight to the ground
Rizzo goes down.
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
dos Santos positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Rizzo's being punished here!
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches to dos Santos's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because dos Santos tries to cover his face,
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Junior dos Santos tries to pass to half guard...
Pedro Rizzo can't prevent his opponent from passing. dos Santos looks to work from half guard.
Junior dos Santos is in half guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Junior dos Santos is in half guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo attempts to move to full guard
Pedro Rizzo manages to switch to full guard.
Junior dos Santos is in open guard over Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo launches a few punches to dos Santos's cheek from the guard.
Junior dos Santos uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pedro Rizzo gets sloppy and Junior dos Santos tries to take advantage...
dos Santos tries to move to full mount
dos Santos succeeds
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Junior dos Santos is in full mount over Pedro Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Junior dos Santos rolls Pedro Rizzo to his stomach and takes his back!
dos Santos is in rear mount over Rizzo
Junior dos Santos isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Rizzo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Junior dos Santos unil he can pull his arm free! dos Santos lost his dominant position.
Pedro Rizzo is in closed guard over dos Santos
Rizzo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) is cheering him!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos launches a few punches to Rizzo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rizzo tries to cover his face,
Rizzo's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Left cheek
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Rizzo tries to open up Junior dos Santos's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching dos Santos in the side of the head
Pedro Rizzo is in side mount over Junior dos Santos
Pedro Rizzo looks to mount Junior dos Santos...
Junior dos Santos takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
Pedro Rizzo's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
dos Santos measures the resilience of Rizzo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Rizzo's side.
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
Junior dos Santos launches a few punches to Rizzo's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Rizzo tries to cover his face,
Rizzo's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Pedro Rizzo's Left cheek
Pedro Rizzo is in open guard over dos Santos
You can see Rizzo's blood making stains in the mat.
dos Santos tries to close his guard around Rizzo
He succeeds!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Junior dos Santos has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Junior dos Santos tries a high kick!
Rizzo was covering for a middle kick but that one almost knocked off his head!
Rizzo is out! Rizzo is out! Junior dos Santos has ended this fight in highlight reel fashion!
Pedro Rizzo can't continue fighting. Mario Yamasaki doesn't allow him to continue fighting with his swollen left eye!
Rizzo has a small cut in his Left cheek
Winner is Junior dos Santos by KO (High kick) at 0:20 Round 2
Statistics: Junior dos Santos
Punches 9/16 (56%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/6 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 9/11 (82%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 148 s
Statistics: Pedro Rizzo
Punches 6/10 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/10 (60%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 148 s
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!