Post by The Sandman on Sept 29, 2022 23:17:01 GMT -5
Jens Pulver! Jens Pulver! This is what the people are chanting here.
Tatsuya Kawajiri looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Ferocious staredown by Pulver while Mike Beltran recites the rules.
Tatsuya Kawajiri has fight Jens Pulver 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Tatsuya Kawajiri comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mike Beltran.
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Round 1
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Crusher/Tajiri and Pulver move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Pulver studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pulver and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Pulver seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Jens Pulver tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Crusher/Tajiri is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to close his guard around Pulver
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to close his guard around Pulver
He succeeds!
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Pulver shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jens Pulver looks to posture up and open Tatsuya Kawajiri's guard...
Jens Pulver forces Tatsuya Kawajiri to open his guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Jens Pulver pushes Tatsuya Kawajiri against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Pulver jumps and tries to free his leg! Crusher/Tajiri doesn't allow this but Jens Pulver is able to get half guard here.
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Tatsuya Kawajiri attempts to move to full guard
Tatsuya Kawajiri manages to switch to full guard.
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to move on the ground and shows Jens Pulver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Crusher/Tajiri uses his forearms to block the impact!
Jens Pulver gets sloppy and Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to take advantage...
Pulver is in closed guard... Crusher/Tajiri tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jens Pulver!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Jens Pulver
Pulver measures the resilience of Crusher/Tajiri's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Crusher/Tajiri blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Jens Pulver
Crusher/Tajiri suddenly holds Jens Pulver's arm and tries an armbar!
Pulver can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Pulver is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Pulver tries to escape from closed guard...
Pulver struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Beltran 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 Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quick hook by Jens Pulver
glances off Crusher/Tajiri's arms.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Crusher/Tajiri!
Some big punches are landing!
Jens Pulver fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pulver blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Jens Pulver's cheek! Pulver stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Right cheek
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Pulver tries to stand up!
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't allow him!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Pulver checks that kick!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver 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 Crusher/Tajiri's moves.
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver 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 Crusher/Tajiri's moves.
Mike Beltran tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Pulver is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pulver may be in trouble!
Jens Pulver jabs at Crusher/Tajiri
hitting his chest.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Pulver's face
Pulver's Mouth is beginning to swell
Tatsuya Kawajiri and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Pulver has a small cut in his Mouth
Several good body shots
are evaded by Crusher/Tajiri.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
A solid combination from Tatsuya Kawajiri
connects with Pulver.
Pulver's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Left eye
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Crusher/Tajiri throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Pulver's Forehead is beginning to swell
Jens Pulver is a bloody mess!
A right hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri
surprises Pulver!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Jens Pulver continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Pulver is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Crusher/Tajiri is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pulver's jaw!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri circles around Pulver
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Pulver is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Crusher/Tajiri steps backwards away from Jens Pulver. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A furious flurry of punches from Tatsuya Kawajiri
puts Pulver in a world of hurt!
Pulver's Forehead is beginning to swell
Pulver seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jens Pulver is a bloody mess!
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and Jens Pulver is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tatsuya Kawajiri goes with a looping right hand while Jens Pulver jumps back and jabs
Pulver seems staggered and Tatsuya Kawajiri runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tatsuya Kawajiri can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Crusher/Tajiri dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pulver from the ground!
Mike Beltran has seen enough! The fight is over! Pulver was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Tatsuya Kawajiri by TKO (Hook) at 3:08 Round 2
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 4/10 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 210 s
Krushed.
Tatsuya Kawajiri looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Ferocious staredown by Pulver while Mike Beltran recites the rules.
Tatsuya Kawajiri has fight Jens Pulver 1 times. He has won 1 of them.
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Tatsuya Kawajiri comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mike Beltran.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Crusher/Tajiri and Pulver move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Pulver studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pulver and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Pulver seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Jens Pulver tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Crusher/Tajiri is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to close his guard around Pulver
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to close his guard around Pulver
He succeeds!
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Pulver shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jens Pulver looks to posture up and open Tatsuya Kawajiri's guard...
Jens Pulver forces Tatsuya Kawajiri to open his guard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jens Pulver is in open guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Jens Pulver pushes Tatsuya Kawajiri against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Pulver jumps and tries to free his leg! Crusher/Tajiri doesn't allow this but Jens Pulver is able to get half guard here.
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Tatsuya Kawajiri attempts to move to full guard
Tatsuya Kawajiri manages to switch to full guard.
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri tries to move on the ground and shows Jens Pulver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Crusher/Tajiri uses his forearms to block the impact!
Jens Pulver gets sloppy and Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to take advantage...
Pulver is in closed guard... Crusher/Tajiri tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jens Pulver!
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Jens Pulver
Pulver measures the resilience of Crusher/Tajiri's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Crusher/Tajiri blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Jens Pulver
Crusher/Tajiri suddenly holds Jens Pulver's arm and tries an armbar!
Pulver can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Jens Pulver is in closed guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Pulver is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Pulver tries to escape from closed guard...
Pulver struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jens Pulver is in half guard over Crusher/Tajiri
Crusher/Tajiri is taking this opportunity to rest.
Mike Beltran 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 Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Quick hook by Jens Pulver
glances off Crusher/Tajiri's arms.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Crusher/Tajiri!
Some big punches are landing!
Jens Pulver fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Pulver blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Jens Pulver's cheek! Pulver stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Right cheek
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Pulver tries to stand up!
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't allow him!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Pulver checks that kick!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Crusher/Tajiri launches a kick to Pulver's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver 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 Crusher/Tajiri's moves.
Crusher/Tajiri is standing while Pulver is on the ground on his back
Jens Pulver 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 Crusher/Tajiri's moves.
Mike Beltran tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Pulver is the winner of this round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Pulver may be in trouble!
Jens Pulver jabs at Crusher/Tajiri
hitting his chest.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Pulver's face
Pulver's Mouth is beginning to swell
Tatsuya Kawajiri and Pulver engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Pulver has a small cut in his Mouth
Several good body shots
are evaded by Crusher/Tajiri.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
A solid combination from Tatsuya Kawajiri
connects with Pulver.
Pulver's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Jens Pulver's Left eye
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Crusher/Tajiri throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Pulver's Forehead is beginning to swell
Jens Pulver is a bloody mess!
A right hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri
surprises Pulver!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Jens Pulver continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Pulver is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Crusher/Tajiri is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pulver's jaw!
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Tatsuya Kawajiri circles around Pulver
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
Pulver is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Crusher/Tajiri steps backwards away from Jens Pulver. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
A furious flurry of punches from Tatsuya Kawajiri
puts Pulver in a world of hurt!
Pulver's Forehead is beginning to swell
Pulver seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Jens Pulver is a bloody mess!
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and Jens Pulver is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tatsuya Kawajiri goes with a looping right hand while Jens Pulver jumps back and jabs
Pulver seems staggered and Tatsuya Kawajiri runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tatsuya Kawajiri can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Crusher/Tajiri dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts Pulver from the ground!
Mike Beltran has seen enough! The fight is over! Pulver was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Tatsuya Kawajiri by TKO (Hook) at 3:08 Round 2
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 117 s
Statistics: Jens Pulver
Punches 4/10 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 210 s
Krushed.