Post by The Sandman on Mar 3, 2022 23:05:18 GMT -5
Matt Hughes glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Khabib Nurmagomedov raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Matt Hughes has fight Khabib Nurmagomedov 2 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Hughes is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Matt Hughes comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Khabib Nurmagomedov comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Matt Hughes tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings and Hughes has to retreat
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and launches himself over Matt Hughes
Great move by Nurmagomedov who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Hughes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Khabib Nurmagomedov embrace and tries to move away...
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Hughes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes away Hughes trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hughes doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Khabib Nurmagomedov
Hughes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Khabib Nurmagomedov embrace and tries to move away...
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Hughes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nurmagomedov grapple with Matt Hughes and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Matt Hughes falls hard on the mat with Khabib Nurmagomedov on top of him
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Hughes
0:54 Round 1 and Nurmagomedov is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Khabib Nurmagomedov aggressively and repeatedly punches Hughes.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Hughes's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Hughes
Nurmagomedov tries to escape from closed guard...
Nurmagomedov struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Hughes
Nurmagomedov launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hughes is covering himself! Nurmagomedov tries to force the situation and Hughes clumsily gives his back!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes
Hughes has given his back to Khabib Nurmagomedov who is trying to get one hook in!
Khabib Nurmagomedov has one hook in!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Deep breaths from Matt Hughes who tries a hammer punch to Nurmagomedov's ribs.
That hit Nurmagomedov who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov leans back...
He clobbers Matt Hughes's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Hughes's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Hughes's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Hughes doesn't fight back!
Hughes's Chin is beginning to swell
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Hughes.
Nicely done! Nurmagomedov now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Hughes's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Matt Hughes's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Matt Hughes, who is barely covering up!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Hughes has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Hughes is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Hughes's face with those brutal elbows! Hughes needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Matt Hughes seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Matt Hughes 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 Nurmagomedov's moves.
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov tries to end this with a RNC!
Hughes is turning blue as the iron lock is closed around his neck. Matt Hughes is blacking out and he taps before going to sleep!
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by Submission (RNC) at 2:54 Round 1
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 21/26 (81%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Khabib. That was the story of the fight. Nuff said.
Khabib Nurmagomedov raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Matt Hughes has fight Khabib Nurmagomedov 2 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Hughes is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Matt Hughes comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Khabib Nurmagomedov comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Matt Hughes moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Matt Hughes tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Khabib Nurmagomedov swings and Hughes has to retreat
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov fakes a punch and launches himself over Matt Hughes
Great move by Nurmagomedov who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Hughes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Khabib Nurmagomedov embrace and tries to move away...
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Hughes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes away Hughes trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hughes doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Khabib Nurmagomedov
Hughes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Khabib Nurmagomedov embrace and tries to move away...
Khabib Nurmagomedov pushes Hughes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nurmagomedov grapple with Matt Hughes and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Matt Hughes falls hard on the mat with Khabib Nurmagomedov on top of him
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Hughes
0:54 Round 1 and Nurmagomedov is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Khabib Nurmagomedov aggressively and repeatedly punches Hughes.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Hughes's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in closed guard over Hughes
Nurmagomedov tries to escape from closed guard...
Nurmagomedov struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Khabib Nurmagomedov is in half guard over Hughes
Nurmagomedov launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Hughes is covering himself! Nurmagomedov tries to force the situation and Hughes clumsily gives his back!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes
Hughes has given his back to Khabib Nurmagomedov who is trying to get one hook in!
Khabib Nurmagomedov has one hook in!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Hughes has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Deep breaths from Matt Hughes who tries a hammer punch to Nurmagomedov's ribs.
That hit Nurmagomedov who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov leans back...
He clobbers Matt Hughes's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Hughes's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of elbows over Hughes's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Hughes doesn't fight back!
Hughes's Chin is beginning to swell
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with one hook in
Nurmagomedov has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Hughes.
Nicely done! Nurmagomedov now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches at Hughes's head!
This is bad! Nurmagomedov is just pounding on Matt Hughes's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Matt Hughes, who is barely covering up!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Hughes has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Hughes is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Nurmagomedov tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Khabib Nurmagomedov throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Hughes's face with those brutal elbows! Hughes needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Matt Hughes seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Matt Hughes 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 Nurmagomedov's moves.
Nurmagomedov is in rear mount over Hughes with two hooks in
Nurmagomedov tries to end this with a RNC!
Hughes is turning blue as the iron lock is closed around his neck. Matt Hughes is blacking out and he taps before going to sleep!
Winner is Khabib Nurmagomedov by Submission (RNC) at 2:54 Round 1
Statistics: Matt Hughes
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/1 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Statistics: Khabib Nurmagomedov
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 21/26 (81%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 114 s
Khabib. That was the story of the fight. Nuff said.
