Post by The Sandman on Jul 6, 2022 21:04:14 GMT -5
Jorge Masvidal looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Eddie Alvarez looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
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.
Jorge Masvidal comes with a 5 fight losing streak.
Eddie Alvarez comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Jorge Masvidal throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Alvarez's chin! That stops Alvarez in his tracks!
Alvarez's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alvarez has a small cut in his Right eye
Eddie Alvarez tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamebred won't budge, forcing Alvarez to pull guard.
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jorge Masvidal fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Eddie Alvarez manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in open guard over Alvarez
Alvarez tries to close his guard around Gamebred
He succeeds!
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to escape from closed guard...
Gamebred struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Eddie Alvarez manages to switch to full guard.
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred struggles on the ground and tries to break Eddie Alvarez's guard...
Jorge Masvidal is in Alvarez open guard now
Jorge Masvidal is in open guard over Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal pushes Eddie Alvarez against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Gamebred jumps and tries to free his leg! Alvarez doesn't allow this but Jorge Masvidal is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Gamebred's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gamebred tries to cover his face,
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Alvarez from the side mount!
Jorge Masvidal is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez launches a few weak punches
Gamebred blocks them effectively.
Jorge Masvidal is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal looks to mount Eddie Alvarez...
Jorge Masvidal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez tries to roll on the ground...
Gamebred knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Alvarez has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Gamebred's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Alvarez tries to get a side mount...
Gamebred wraps his leg around Eddie Alvarez leg and prevents him from moving.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a flurry of punches at Gamebred...
A lot of them are hitting Gamebred's face
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Gamebred is doing a great job covering himself up.
Alvarez misses a step and Jorge Masvidal sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jorge Masvidal overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Alvarez pulls his arm out of danger.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Jorge Masvidal tries to close the guard.
Gamebred put Eddie Alvarez in closed guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Deep breaths from Jorge Masvidal who tries a hammer punch to Alvarez's ribs.
That hit Alvarez who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to better his position on the ground...
Alvarez breaks the closed guard of Jorge Masvidal and moves to half guard
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to mount Jorge Masvidal...
Eddie Alvarez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred tries to escape from the full mount...
Eddie Alvarez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Deep breaths from Jorge Masvidal who tries a hammer punch to Alvarez's ribs.
That hit Alvarez who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez is taking this opportunity to rest.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal attempts to trap Eddie Alvarez in his guard.
Jorge Masvidal manages to switch to full guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in open guard over Gamebred
Gamebred measures the resilience of Alvarez's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Alvarez blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Jorge Masvidal has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Gamebred moves backwards and Eddie Alvarez is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Jorge Masvidal's mind is definitely in the fight, Alvarez just got nailed! Jorge Masvidal saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Alvarez is going to have a headache after this one.
Jorge Masvidal goes with a looping right hand while Eddie Alvarez jumps back and jabs
Gamebred seems staggered and Eddie Alvarez runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tremendous strikes from Alvarez!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
A solid combination from Eddie Alvarez
connects with Gamebred.
Gamebred's Nose is beginning to swell
Eddie Alvarez attempts a sweep single...
Eddie Alvarez catches Jorge Masvidal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Alvarez.
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Alvarez is in closed guard... Gamebred tries to roll on the ground!
Eddie Alvarez uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez is looking to pass Jorge Masvidal's guard...
Eddie Alvarez gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to free his leg...
Eddie Alvarez uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gamebred's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to mount Jorge Masvidal...
Eddie Alvarez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred tries to escape from the full mount...
Eddie Alvarez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to launch a few punches to Jorge Masvidal
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Gamebred's defense
Crushing shot to Gamebred's body! He's holding his side
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to pass to mount...
Alvarez slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jorge Masvidal.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal 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
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Jorge Masvidal. 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 PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Gamebred
grazes the chin of Alvarez.
Gamebred steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Jorge Masvidal fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jorge Masvidal launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Alvarez blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Eddie Alvarez's cheek! Alvarez stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Gamebred is standing while Alvarez is on the ground on his back
Alvarez tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Eddie Alvarez is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Eddie Alvarez!
Gamebred is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Eddie Alvarez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Eddie Alvarez is measuring Gamebred with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Tremendous strikes from Alvarez!
Some big punches are landing!
Eddie Alvarez and Gamebred engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Eddie Alvarez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Eddie Alvarez throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Gamebred's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A solid combination from Eddie Alvarez
connects with Gamebred.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Eddie Alvarez closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Jorge Masvidal tries a middle kick
Eddie Alvarez blocks and steps away.
Eddie Alvarez tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamebred goes down.
Eddie Alvarez is in open guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to pass to half guard...
Jorge Masvidal can't prevent his opponent from passing. Alvarez looks to work from half guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Gamebred's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to pass Jorge Masvidal's guard...
Eddie Alvarez manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Gamebred's abdomen
Gamebred ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal 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 Alvarez's moves.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal tries to roll to his side and trap Eddie Alvarez in his guard...
Eddie Alvarez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jorge Masvidal's arm and tries an armbar!
Alvarez launches a couple of strikes with his hooks over Jorge Masvidal's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Gamebred taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Eddie Alvarez by Submission (Armbar) at 2:10 Round 3
Statistics: Jorge Masvidal
Punches 4/9 (44%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 437 s
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 21/25 (84%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 10/24 (42%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Eddie had a bit more toughness and stamina, and mostly stamina, and he used that effectively to wear Jorge down to nothing then actually finish the fight. Stamina peeps!!!
Eddie Alvarez looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
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.
Jorge Masvidal comes with a 5 fight losing streak.
Eddie Alvarez comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Jorge Masvidal throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Alvarez's chin! That stops Alvarez in his tracks!
Alvarez's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alvarez has a small cut in his Right eye
Eddie Alvarez tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamebred won't budge, forcing Alvarez to pull guard.
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jorge Masvidal fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Eddie Alvarez manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in open guard over Alvarez
Alvarez tries to close his guard around Gamebred
He succeeds!
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to escape from closed guard...
Gamebred struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez attempts to move to full guard
Eddie Alvarez manages to switch to full guard.
Jorge Masvidal is in closed guard over Alvarez
Gamebred struggles on the ground and tries to break Eddie Alvarez's guard...
Jorge Masvidal is in Alvarez open guard now
Jorge Masvidal is in open guard over Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal pushes Eddie Alvarez against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Gamebred jumps and tries to free his leg! Alvarez doesn't allow this but Jorge Masvidal is able to get half guard here.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez launches a few punches to Gamebred's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Gamebred tries to cover his face,
Jorge Masvidal is in half guard over Alvarez
Gamebred tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Alvarez from the side mount!
Jorge Masvidal is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez launches a few weak punches
Gamebred blocks them effectively.
Jorge Masvidal is in side mount over Eddie Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal looks to mount Eddie Alvarez...
Jorge Masvidal slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Eddie Alvarez tries to roll on the ground...
Gamebred knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Jorge Masvidal throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Alvarez has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal is in full mount over Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Gamebred's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Alvarez tries to get a side mount...
Gamebred wraps his leg around Eddie Alvarez leg and prevents him from moving.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a flurry of punches at Gamebred...
A lot of them are hitting Gamebred's face
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a lot of punches
with little effect. Gamebred is doing a great job covering himself up.
Alvarez misses a step and Jorge Masvidal sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jorge Masvidal overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Alvarez pulls his arm out of danger.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Jorge Masvidal tries to close the guard.
Gamebred put Eddie Alvarez in closed guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Deep breaths from Jorge Masvidal who tries a hammer punch to Alvarez's ribs.
That hit Alvarez who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to better his position on the ground...
Alvarez breaks the closed guard of Jorge Masvidal and moves to half guard
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to mount Jorge Masvidal...
Eddie Alvarez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred tries to escape from the full mount...
Eddie Alvarez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Deep breaths from Jorge Masvidal who tries a hammer punch to Alvarez's ribs.
That hit Alvarez who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez is taking this opportunity to rest.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal attempts to trap Eddie Alvarez in his guard.
Jorge Masvidal manages to switch to full guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in open guard over Gamebred
Gamebred measures the resilience of Alvarez's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Alvarez blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Jorge Masvidal has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Gamebred moves backwards and Eddie Alvarez is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Jorge Masvidal's mind is definitely in the fight, Alvarez just got nailed! Jorge Masvidal saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Alvarez is going to have a headache after this one.
Jorge Masvidal goes with a looping right hand while Eddie Alvarez jumps back and jabs
Gamebred seems staggered and Eddie Alvarez runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Tremendous strikes from Alvarez!
Some big punches are landing!
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
A solid combination from Eddie Alvarez
connects with Gamebred.
Gamebred's Nose is beginning to swell
Eddie Alvarez attempts a sweep single...
Eddie Alvarez catches Jorge Masvidal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Alvarez.
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Alvarez is in closed guard... Gamebred tries to roll on the ground!
Eddie Alvarez uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Eddie Alvarez is in closed guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez is looking to pass Jorge Masvidal's guard...
Eddie Alvarez gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to free his leg...
Eddie Alvarez uses some of his skill by jumping out of Gamebred's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to mount Jorge Masvidal...
Eddie Alvarez slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred tries to escape from the full mount...
Eddie Alvarez is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to launch a few punches to Jorge Masvidal
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Gamebred's defense
Crushing shot to Gamebred's body! He's holding his side
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez looks to pass to mount...
Alvarez slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jorge Masvidal.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal 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
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Jorge Masvidal. 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 PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Gamebred
grazes the chin of Alvarez.
Gamebred steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Jorge Masvidal fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Jorge Masvidal launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Alvarez blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Eddie Alvarez's cheek! Alvarez stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Gamebred is standing while Alvarez is on the ground on his back
Alvarez tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Eddie Alvarez is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Eddie Alvarez!
Gamebred is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Eddie Alvarez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Eddie Alvarez is measuring Gamebred with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Tremendous strikes from Alvarez!
Some big punches are landing!
Eddie Alvarez and Gamebred engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Eddie Alvarez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Eddie Alvarez throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Gamebred's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
A solid combination from Eddie Alvarez
connects with Gamebred.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Eddie Alvarez closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 3
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Jorge Masvidal tries a middle kick
Eddie Alvarez blocks and steps away.
Eddie Alvarez tries to bring the fight to the ground
Gamebred goes down.
Eddie Alvarez is in open guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to pass to half guard...
Jorge Masvidal can't prevent his opponent from passing. Alvarez looks to work from half guard.
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Gamebred's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Eddie Alvarez is in half guard over Gamebred
Eddie Alvarez tries to pass Jorge Masvidal's guard...
Eddie Alvarez manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in side mount over Jorge Masvidal
Eddie Alvarez positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount and his punches are hitting hard Gamebred's abdomen
Gamebred ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal 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 Alvarez's moves.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal tries to roll to his side and trap Eddie Alvarez in his guard...
Eddie Alvarez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Alvarez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Eddie Alvarez controls the situation despite Jorge Masvidal efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Eddie Alvarez is in full mount over Jorge Masvidal
Alvarez fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Jorge Masvidal's arm and tries an armbar!
Alvarez launches a couple of strikes with his hooks over Jorge Masvidal's face and then launches himself backwards with all his might! Gamebred taps with a pained grin.
Winner is Eddie Alvarez by Submission (Armbar) at 2:10 Round 3
Statistics: Jorge Masvidal
Punches 4/9 (44%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 437 s
Statistics: Eddie Alvarez
Punches 21/25 (84%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/3 (67%)
GnP strikes 10/24 (42%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 446 s
Eddie had a bit more toughness and stamina, and mostly stamina, and he used that effectively to wear Jorge down to nothing then actually finish the fight. Stamina peeps!!!