Post by The Sandman on Jun 29, 2022 18:56:21 GMT -5
Mark Teixeira enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Kazushi Sakuraba looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Glover Teixeira looks very relaxed.
Kazushi Sakuraba has fight Glover Teixeira 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Kazushi Sakuraba attempts a sweep single...
Kazushi Sakuraba catches Glover Teixeira's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Gracie Hunter.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba looks to posture up and open Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to better his position on the ground...
Mark Teixeira holds Kazushi Sakuraba's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Poorly executed technique. Glover Teixeira looks to counter!
The Gracie Hunter is in closed guard... Mark Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Kazushi Sakuraba uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Deep breaths from Glover Teixeira who tries a hammer punch to The Gracie Hunter's ribs.
That hit The Gracie Hunter who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Glover Teixeira holds Kazushi Sakuraba and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter is in closed guard... Mark Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba!
Glover Teixeira is in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to roll to his side and trap Glover Teixeira in his guard...
Glover Teixeira keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Gracie Hunter looks to be in very good shape.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Glover Teixeira fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
The Gracie Hunter and Mark Teixeira circle around the center of the cage.
Kazushi Sakuraba is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mark Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Gracie Hunter stops that one with his ribs!
The Gracie Hunter pushes Glover Teixeira and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The Gracie Hunter is holding Glover Teixeira's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Glover Teixeira loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba goes for an americana!
Mark Teixeira breaks free.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Mark Teixeira measures the resilience of The Gracie Hunter's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Gracie Hunter blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The Gracie Hunter tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kazushi Sakuraba looks to mount Glover Teixeira...
Kazushi Sakuraba slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in full mount over Glover Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter goes for an armbar!
That Armbar from Kazushi Sakuraba appears to be unbreakable
Mark Teixeira Hyper-extended his arm
The Gracie Hunter is locking that Armbar...
Glover Teixeira breaks the lock and pushes away Kazushi Sakuraba, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kazushi Sakuraba. 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 Maracana Stadium (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
The Gracie Hunter is holding Glover Teixeira's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Glover Teixeira loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba tries a kimura
The Gracie Hunter is locking that kimura...
Crippling lock!
Mark Teixeira struggles to free himself
Mark Teixeira struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
The Gracie Hunter secures the lock while Glover Teixeira refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Kazushi Sakuraba by Submission (kimura) at 4:28 Round 1
Statistics: Kazushi Sakuraba
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Statistics: Glover Teixeira
Punches 4/4 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Mark Teixeira did very little in this fight. Probably because he wasn't in it. Glover was.
Damn, I wrote that before I saw that was Glover's nickname in the program, so now it's a less-good write-up. But I'm too lazy to come up with a different one, so here we are.
Kazushi Sakuraba looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Glover Teixeira looks very relaxed.
Kazushi Sakuraba has fight Glover Teixeira 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Kazushi Sakuraba attempts a sweep single...
Kazushi Sakuraba catches Glover Teixeira's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Gracie Hunter.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba looks to posture up and open Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to better his position on the ground...
Mark Teixeira holds Kazushi Sakuraba's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Poorly executed technique. Glover Teixeira looks to counter!
The Gracie Hunter is in closed guard... Mark Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Kazushi Sakuraba uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba is looking to pass Glover Teixeira's guard...
Glover Teixeira has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
Deep breaths from Glover Teixeira who tries a hammer punch to The Gracie Hunter's ribs.
That hit The Gracie Hunter who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Glover Teixeira holds Kazushi Sakuraba and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Kazushi Sakuraba is in closed guard over Mark Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter is in closed guard... Mark Teixeira tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba!
Glover Teixeira is in full mount over Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba tries to roll to his side and trap Glover Teixeira in his guard...
Glover Teixeira keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Gracie Hunter looks to be in very good shape.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Glover Teixeira fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
The Gracie Hunter and Mark Teixeira circle around the center of the cage.
Kazushi Sakuraba is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mark Teixeira launches a hook to the body
Bang! The Gracie Hunter stops that one with his ribs!
The Gracie Hunter pushes Glover Teixeira and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The Gracie Hunter is holding Glover Teixeira's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Glover Teixeira loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba goes for an americana!
Mark Teixeira breaks free.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Mark Teixeira measures the resilience of The Gracie Hunter's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Gracie Hunter blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The Gracie Hunter tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kazushi Sakuraba looks to mount Glover Teixeira...
Kazushi Sakuraba slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kazushi Sakuraba is in full mount over Glover Teixeira
The Gracie Hunter goes for an armbar!
That Armbar from Kazushi Sakuraba appears to be unbreakable
Mark Teixeira Hyper-extended his arm
The Gracie Hunter is locking that Armbar...
Glover Teixeira breaks the lock and pushes away Kazushi Sakuraba, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kazushi Sakuraba. 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 Maracana Stadium (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
The Gracie Hunter is holding Glover Teixeira's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Glover Teixeira loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Kazushi Sakuraba is in side mount over Glover Teixeira
Kazushi Sakuraba tries a kimura
The Gracie Hunter is locking that kimura...
Crippling lock!
Mark Teixeira struggles to free himself
Mark Teixeira struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
The Gracie Hunter secures the lock while Glover Teixeira refuses to tap... Herb Dean jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Kazushi Sakuraba by Submission (kimura) at 4:28 Round 1
Statistics: Kazushi Sakuraba
Punches 0/3 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Statistics: Glover Teixeira
Punches 4/4 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/3 (33%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 130 s
Mark Teixeira did very little in this fight. Probably because he wasn't in it. Glover was.
Damn, I wrote that before I saw that was Glover's nickname in the program, so now it's a less-good write-up. But I'm too lazy to come up with a different one, so here we are.