Post by The Sandman on Mar 2, 2021 23:18:25 GMT -5
Henry Cejudo looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Joachim Hansen looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Joachim Hansen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Messenger studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen shows great balance while pushing away Henry Cejudo
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
A right hand from Joachim Hansen
misses its target.
Joachim Hansen goes with a looping right hand while Henry Cejudo jumps back and jabs
The Messenger seems staggered and Joachim Hansen runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Hellboy is holding Henry Cejudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Henry Cejudo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Joachim Hansen is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy works on the ground with his fingers over The Messenger's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Hellboy is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes The Messenger's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Hellboy moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Joachim Hansen tries to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Joachim Hansen manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Hellboy's ribs.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Henry Cejudo...
Henry Cejudo takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks Joachim Hansen's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Joachim Hansen was tooling Henry Cejudo for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Henry Cejudo lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Hellboy is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hellboy is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
The Messenger tries to improve position.
Hellboy adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
The Messenger tries to close his guard around Hellboy
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Joachim Hansen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hellboy is trying to counter now!
Joachim Hansen is looking to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Hellboy launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Henry Cejudo is not able to stop The Messenger ground skills and Joachim Hansen moves to side mount!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger measures the resilience of Hellboy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hellboy's side.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Joachim Hansen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Joachim Hansen keeps control and remains in side mount.
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 did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Messenger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Joachim Hansen...
Joachim Hansen takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen is cooling the fight on the ground
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Henry Cejudo shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
That Americana from Joachim Hansen appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in The Messenger's eyes...
Henry Cejudo breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger works on the ground with his fingers over Hellboy's face
Hellboy shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hellboy's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Hellboy
Joachim Hansen attempts to move to full guard
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
Hellboy is taking this opportunity to rest.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
The Messenger tries to improve position.
Hellboy adjusts and closes his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Hellboy breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen shows great balance while pushing away Henry Cejudo
The Messenger clumsily fails here and it's time for Joachim Hansen to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Messenger's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Henry Cejudo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
The Messenger grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Hellboy struggles... Henry Cejudo is unable to take him down
The Messenger looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Joachim Hansen's punches
The Messenger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hellboy.
Tremendous strikes from Hellboy!
Some big punches are landing!
Joachim Hansen is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Hellboy launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Joachim Hansen tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Joachim Hansen who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Joachim Hansen embrace and tries to move away...
Joachim Hansen pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Joachim Hansen embrace and tries to move away...
Joachim Hansen pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Joachim Hansen tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Hellboy circles out and slips free of Henry Cejudo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Joachim Hansen fires an unorthodox punch to The Messenger's torso
that hits its mark.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Hellboy is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks The Messenger's jaw!
The Messenger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Messenger and Hellboy circle around the center of the cage.
Joachim Hansen fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Henry Cejudo! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Joachim Hansen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Messenger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Inside leg kick from Hellboy
that lands on Henry Cejudo's leg.
Henry Cejudo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Joachim Hansen!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Hellboy launches a furious low kick!
The Messenger receives a hard blow on his right leg!
The Messenger seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Hellboy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Henry Cejudo's punches
The Messenger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hellboy.
The Messenger hyper-extended his leg
The Messenger seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Hellboy and The Messenger circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Hellboy won't budge, forcing The Messenger to pull guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Joachim Hansen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
Joachim Hansen positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard The Messenger's abdomen
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Hellboy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joachim Hansen controls the situation despite Henry Cejudo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Hellboy is in rear mount over The Messenger
The Messenger has Hellboy controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Hellboy is unable to move under The Messenger control.
The Messenger misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joachim Hansen isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Hellboy throws his leg over and Henry Cejudo is in serious trouble! Joachim Hansen extends his hips and Henry Cejudo is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Joachim Hansen by Submission (Armbar) at 2:13 Round 3
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/6 (33%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 384 s
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 21/28 (75%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 384 s
The Messenger had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario). (93 points)
People at Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) will not regret paying for this ticket. Hellboy's awesome performance was worth the money. (386 points)
This is the fight I would show people if I wanted to create new fans!
Joachim Hansen looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Joachim Hansen fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Messenger studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen shows great balance while pushing away Henry Cejudo
Poorly executed technique. Joachim Hansen looks to counter!
A right hand from Joachim Hansen
misses its target.
Joachim Hansen goes with a looping right hand while Henry Cejudo jumps back and jabs
The Messenger seems staggered and Joachim Hansen runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Hellboy is holding Henry Cejudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Henry Cejudo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Joachim Hansen is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy works on the ground with his fingers over The Messenger's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joachim Hansen!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Joachim Hansen
Hellboy is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes The Messenger's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo manages to switch to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Hellboy moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Henry Cejudo tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Joachim Hansen tries to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Joachim Hansen manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Hellboy's ribs.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen looks to mount Henry Cejudo...
Henry Cejudo takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks Joachim Hansen's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
Joachim Hansen was tooling Henry Cejudo for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Henry Cejudo lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Hellboy is taking this opportunity to rest.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Hellboy is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
The Messenger tries to improve position.
Hellboy adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Joachim Hansen is in open guard over The Messenger
The Messenger tries to close his guard around Hellboy
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Joachim Hansen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hellboy is trying to counter now!
Joachim Hansen is looking to pass Henry Cejudo's guard...
Joachim Hansen gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Joachim Hansen is in half guard over The Messenger
Hellboy launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Henry Cejudo is not able to stop The Messenger ground skills and Joachim Hansen moves to side mount!
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger measures the resilience of Hellboy's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hellboy's side.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Joachim Hansen keeps control and remains in side mount.
Joachim Hansen is in side mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo attempts to trap Joachim Hansen in his guard.
Joachim Hansen keeps control and remains in side mount.
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 did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Messenger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Joachim Hansen
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Joachim Hansen...
Joachim Hansen takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen is cooling the fight on the ground
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Joachim Hansen takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Henry Cejudo shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
That Americana from Joachim Hansen appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in The Messenger's eyes...
Henry Cejudo breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger works on the ground with his fingers over Hellboy's face
Hellboy shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
The Messenger is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hellboy's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Hellboy
Joachim Hansen attempts to move to full guard
Joachim Hansen manages to switch to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
Hellboy is taking this opportunity to rest.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Hellboy
The Messenger tries to improve position.
Hellboy adjusts and closes his guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Hellboy
The Messenger is in closed guard... Hellboy tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Henry Cejudo!
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Hellboy breaths deeply while on the ground
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger is holding Joachim Hansen's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Joachim Hansen shows great balance while pushing away Henry Cejudo
The Messenger clumsily fails here and it's time for Joachim Hansen to fight back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Messenger's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Henry Cejudo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
The Messenger grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Hellboy struggles... Henry Cejudo is unable to take him down
The Messenger looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Joachim Hansen's punches
The Messenger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hellboy.
Tremendous strikes from Hellboy!
Some big punches are landing!
Joachim Hansen is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Hellboy launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Joachim Hansen tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Joachim Hansen who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Joachim Hansen embrace and tries to move away...
Joachim Hansen pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
The Messenger doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Joachim Hansen embrace and tries to move away...
Joachim Hansen pushes The Messenger forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Joachim Hansen tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Hellboy circles out and slips free of Henry Cejudo's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Joachim Hansen fires an unorthodox punch to The Messenger's torso
that hits its mark.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Hellboy is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks The Messenger's jaw!
The Messenger's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Messenger and Hellboy circle around the center of the cage.
Joachim Hansen fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Henry Cejudo! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Joachim Hansen!
The Messenger is going to have a big headache after that blow!
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Joachim Hansen tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Messenger is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Inside leg kick from Hellboy
that lands on Henry Cejudo's leg.
Henry Cejudo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Joachim Hansen!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Hellboy launches a furious low kick!
The Messenger receives a hard blow on his right leg!
The Messenger seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Hellboy looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Henry Cejudo's punches
The Messenger is on the receiving end of a great combo by Hellboy.
The Messenger hyper-extended his leg
The Messenger seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
That punishment by Joachim Hansen has left The Messenger staggered! Joachim Hansen should try push forward now and finish this!
Hellboy and The Messenger circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Hellboy won't budge, forcing The Messenger to pull guard.
Joachim Hansen is in closed guard over The Messenger
Hellboy is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Joachim Hansen uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo gets sloppy and Joachim Hansen tries to take advantage...
Joachim Hansen positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard The Messenger's abdomen
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Hellboy tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Joachim Hansen controls the situation despite Henry Cejudo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Joachim Hansen is in full mount over Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo tries to roll to his side and trap Joachim Hansen in his guard...
Joachim Hansen rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Hellboy is in rear mount over The Messenger
The Messenger has Hellboy controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Hellboy is unable to move under The Messenger control.
The Messenger misses a step and Joachim Hansen sees an opportunity to counter him!
Joachim Hansen isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Hellboy throws his leg over and Henry Cejudo is in serious trouble! Joachim Hansen extends his hips and Henry Cejudo is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Joachim Hansen by Submission (Armbar) at 2:13 Round 3
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 2/6 (33%)
GnP strikes 4/5 (80%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 384 s
Statistics: Joachim Hansen
Punches 21/28 (75%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 384 s
The Messenger had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario). (93 points)
People at Meridian Centre (St. Catharines, Ontario) will not regret paying for this ticket. Hellboy's awesome performance was worth the money. (386 points)
This is the fight I would show people if I wanted to create new fans!