Post by The Sandman on Sept 29, 2022 23:28:58 GMT -5
Deiveson Figueiredo is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Frankie Edgar looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Deiveson Figueiredo has fight Frankie Edgar 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
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 Marc Goddard.
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Round 1
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Deiveson Figueiredo and Frankie Edgar touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The Answer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Answer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Deiveson Figueiredo goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Davidson Figaro seems staggered and Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Solid low kick from Deiveson Figueiredo.
The Answer deflects it.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Answer blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Frankie Edgar's cheek! The Answer stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The Answer's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Davidson Figaro launches a kick to The Answer's thigh
The Answer checks that kick!
The Answer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar kicks his legs trying to keep Deiveson Figueiredo away.
Deiveson Figueiredo takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Frankie Edgar 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 Davidson Figaro's moves.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Frankie Edgar 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
Back to the beginning! Frankie Edgar is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frankie Edgar takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Frankie Edgar's knows what to do here and blocks them
Frankie Edgar seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Davidson Figaro's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to The Answer's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Answer tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Davidson Figaro's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to The Answer's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer is in closed guard... Davidson Figaro tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Good looking punches from Deiveson Figueiredo on the ground
They could take their toll on The Answer.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
The Answer measures the resilience of Davidson Figaro's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Davidson Figaro's side.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Davidson Figaro's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Davidson Figaro tries to cover his face,
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Davidson Figaro positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
The Answer's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The Answer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over The Answer
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Frankie Edgar 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 Davidson Figaro's moves.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Deiveson Figueiredo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Answer throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer leans back...
He clobbers Deiveson Figueiredo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer throws a few hammer fists to the face of Deiveson Figueiredo
Solid shots!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer and Davidson Figaro are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Davidson Figaro measures the resilience of The Answer's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Answer's side.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro measures the resilience of The Answer's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Answer's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Deiveson Figueiredo...
Deiveson Figueiredo takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer is in closed guard... Davidson Figaro tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Deiveson Figueiredo gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
Davidson Figaro's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to open Davidson Figaro's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Davidson Figaro is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
1:53 Round 2 and The Answer is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Deiveson Figueiredo. 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 Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Deiveson Figueiredo's mind is definitely in the fight, The Answer just got nailed! Deiveson Figueiredo saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! The Answer is going to have a headache after this one.
The Answer's Chin is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Deiveson Figueiredo has found an opening in the defense of The Answer, launching a big hook
Frankie Edgar steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Frankie Edgar and Davidson Figaro engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to open up Davidson Figaro with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Davidson Figaro is trying to block them with his hands...
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground...
The Answer knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The Answer is trying to counter now!
Frankie Edgar hovers above Davidson Figaro
Good punches to Davidson Figaro's body.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Deiveson Figueiredo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar storms over Davidson Figaro with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Answer doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Davidson Figaro's face with his elbows!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
They could take their toll on Davidson Figaro.
Davidson Figaro's Mouth is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
The Answer tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Deiveson Figueiredo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Brilliant combination from Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
The Answer decides to launch some tentative punches
Deiveson Figueiredo takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Marc Goddard 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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Deiveson Figueiredo chases The Answer and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! The Answer steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Frankie Edgar launches a body shot
Davidson Figaro dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Davidson Figaro is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer launches a barrage of elbows over Davidson Figaro's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Davidson Figaro doesn't fight back!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to close his guard around The Answer
He is not able to do it
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Deiveson Figueiredo! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Deiveson Figueiredo doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Nose
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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 The Answer's moves.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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 The Answer's moves.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Answer can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Davidson Figaro's Chin is beginning to swell
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Davidson Figaro has a small cut in his Forehead
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Davidson Figaro.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Davidson Figaro's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
The Answer tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Davidson Figaro! The Answer has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
The Answer has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Davidson Figaro.
Nicely done! The Answer now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Davidson Figaro is moving on the ground...
The Answer tries to counter Davidson Figaro's moves on the ground.
Davidson Figaro clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
The Answer is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Davidson Figaro, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Answer moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Left cheek
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Davidson Figaro.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Davidson Figaro's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Davidson Figaro has a small cut in his Right cheek
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
The Answer tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Davidson Figaro!
Davidson Figaro adopts the turtle defense and The Answer is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
You can see Davidson Figaro's blood making stains in the mat.
Davidson Figaro has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Davidson Figaro is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Davidson Figaro's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Deiveson Figueiredo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Answer tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Davidson Figaro!
The Answer has one of his arm over Deiveson Figueiredo's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar storms over Davidson Figaro with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Answer doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Davidson Figaro's face with his elbows!
Davidson Figaro seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Deiveson Figueiredo.
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Round 4
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Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Deiveson Figueiredo who almost cannot stand!
One after another Frankie Edgar is punishing Davidson Figaro! Wow! Marc Goddard should be doing something soon!
Deiveson Figueiredo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
You can see Davidson Figaro's blood making stains in the mat.
Davidson Figaro stumbles backwards staggered and Frankie Edgar launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Davidson Figaro is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That punishment by Frankie Edgar has left Davidson Figaro staggered! Frankie Edgar should try push forward now and finish this!
The Answer is standing while Davidson Figaro is on the ground on his back
The Answer moves backwards and gestures for Deiveson Figueiredo to stand up.
That punishment by Frankie Edgar has left Davidson Figaro staggered! Frankie Edgar should try push forward now and finish this!
Deiveson Figueiredo is on his feet again.
The Answer moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Deiveson Figueiredo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Answer into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Deiveson Figueiredo's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to free his leg...
Frankie Edgar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Davidson Figaro's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar tries to open Davidson Figaro's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Davidson Figaro is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Forehead
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The ref pulls off Frankie Edgar! Davidson Figaro seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Davidson Figaro's Left eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Frankie Edgar by TKO (Elbows) at 2:01 Round 4
Statistics: Deiveson Figueiredo
Punches 17/31 (55%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/16 (56%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 694 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 16/27 (59%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 81/102 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 711 s
Decent fight, likely worthy of a FOTN. Both did big damage. Frankie was able to run away in the damage department at times. Often Deiveson caught up to him, but especially later in the fight, Frankie just did too much damage, and started to run away with this one.
Frankie Edgar looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Deiveson Figueiredo has fight Frankie Edgar 1 times. He has lost 1 of them.
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 Marc Goddard.
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Round 1
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Deiveson Figueiredo and Frankie Edgar touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The Answer decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Answer moves back and takes a deep breath.
Deiveson Figueiredo goes with a looping right hand while Frankie Edgar jumps back and jabs
Davidson Figaro seems staggered and Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Solid low kick from Deiveson Figueiredo.
The Answer deflects it.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
The Answer blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Frankie Edgar's cheek! The Answer stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The Answer's Left cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Davidson Figaro launches a kick to The Answer's thigh
The Answer checks that kick!
The Answer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar kicks his legs trying to keep Deiveson Figueiredo away.
Deiveson Figueiredo takes a kick to the body.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Frankie Edgar 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 Davidson Figaro's moves.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Davidson Figaro is standing while The Answer is on the ground on his back
Frankie Edgar 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
Back to the beginning! Frankie Edgar is standing now.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frankie Edgar takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Frankie Edgar's knows what to do here and blocks them
Frankie Edgar seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Davidson Figaro's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to The Answer's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Answer tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro is taking this opportunity to rest.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Davidson Figaro's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to The Answer's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer is in closed guard... Davidson Figaro tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Good looking punches from Deiveson Figueiredo on the ground
They could take their toll on The Answer.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
The Answer measures the resilience of Davidson Figaro's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Davidson Figaro's side.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Davidson Figaro's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Davidson Figaro tries to cover his face,
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Davidson Figaro positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
The Answer's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The Answer tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over The Answer
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Frankie Edgar 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 Davidson Figaro's moves.
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Deiveson Figueiredo. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Answer throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer leans back...
He clobbers Deiveson Figueiredo's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer throws a few hammer fists to the face of Deiveson Figueiredo
Solid shots!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer and Davidson Figaro are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Davidson Figaro measures the resilience of The Answer's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Answer's side.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro measures the resilience of The Answer's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Answer's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Deiveson Figueiredo...
Deiveson Figueiredo takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer is in closed guard... Davidson Figaro tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Deiveson Figueiredo gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
Davidson Figaro's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to open Davidson Figaro's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Davidson Figaro is unable to cover himself now!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
1:53 Round 2 and The Answer is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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
Marc Goddard halts the fight to stand up Deiveson Figueiredo. 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 Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Deiveson Figueiredo's mind is definitely in the fight, The Answer just got nailed! Deiveson Figueiredo saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! The Answer is going to have a headache after this one.
The Answer's Chin is beginning to swell
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Deiveson Figueiredo has found an opening in the defense of The Answer, launching a big hook
Frankie Edgar steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Frankie Edgar and Davidson Figaro engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Answer is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to open up Davidson Figaro with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Davidson Figaro is trying to block them with his hands...
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground...
The Answer knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The Answer is trying to counter now!
Frankie Edgar hovers above Davidson Figaro
Good punches to Davidson Figaro's body.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Deiveson Figueiredo efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar storms over Davidson Figaro with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Answer doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Davidson Figaro's face with his elbows!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
They could take their toll on Davidson Figaro.
Davidson Figaro's Mouth is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
The Answer tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Deiveson Figueiredo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Brilliant combination from Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
The Answer decides to launch some tentative punches
Deiveson Figueiredo takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Marc Goddard 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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Deiveson Figueiredo chases The Answer and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! The Answer steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Frankie Edgar launches a body shot
Davidson Figaro dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Davidson Figaro is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer launches a barrage of elbows over Davidson Figaro's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Davidson Figaro doesn't fight back!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to close his guard around The Answer
He is not able to do it
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
The Answer gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Deiveson Figueiredo! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Deiveson Figueiredo doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Nose
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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 The Answer's moves.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Deiveson Figueiredo 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 The Answer's moves.
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as The Answer can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Davidson Figaro's Chin is beginning to swell
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
The Answer positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Davidson Figaro's being punished here!
Davidson Figaro has a small cut in his Forehead
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Davidson Figaro.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Davidson Figaro's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro
The Answer tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Davidson Figaro! The Answer has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with one hook in
The Answer has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Davidson Figaro.
Nicely done! The Answer now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Davidson Figaro is moving on the ground...
The Answer tries to counter Davidson Figaro's moves on the ground.
Davidson Figaro clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
The Answer is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Davidson Figaro, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Answer moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Davidson Figaro's face!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Left cheek
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar aggressively and repeatedly punches Davidson Figaro.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Davidson Figaro's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Davidson Figaro has a small cut in his Right cheek
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
The Answer tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Davidson Figaro!
Davidson Figaro adopts the turtle defense and The Answer is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
You can see Davidson Figaro's blood making stains in the mat.
Davidson Figaro has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Davidson Figaro is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The Answer is in rear mount over Davidson Figaro with two hooks in
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Davidson Figaro's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Deiveson Figueiredo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
Davidson Figaro tries to stand up!
The Answer doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
The Answer tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Davidson Figaro!
The Answer has one of his arm over Deiveson Figueiredo's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar storms over Davidson Figaro with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
The Answer doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Davidson Figaro's face with his elbows!
Davidson Figaro seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Deiveson Figueiredo.
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Round 4
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Frankie Edgar runs to capitalize and launches a barrage of punches over a dazed Deiveson Figueiredo who almost cannot stand!
One after another Frankie Edgar is punishing Davidson Figaro! Wow! Marc Goddard should be doing something soon!
Deiveson Figueiredo seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Frankie Edgar!
You can see Davidson Figaro's blood making stains in the mat.
Davidson Figaro stumbles backwards staggered and Frankie Edgar launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Davidson Figaro is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That punishment by Frankie Edgar has left Davidson Figaro staggered! Frankie Edgar should try push forward now and finish this!
The Answer is standing while Davidson Figaro is on the ground on his back
The Answer moves backwards and gestures for Deiveson Figueiredo to stand up.
That punishment by Frankie Edgar has left Davidson Figaro staggered! Frankie Edgar should try push forward now and finish this!
Deiveson Figueiredo is on his feet again.
The Answer moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Frankie Edgar shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Deiveson Figueiredo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Answer into his guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Deiveson Figueiredo's guard...
Frankie Edgar manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Davidson Figaro
Frankie Edgar tries to free his leg...
Frankie Edgar uses some of his skill by jumping out of Davidson Figaro's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Frankie Edgar tries to open Davidson Figaro's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Frankie Edgar. Davidson Figaro is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Deiveson Figueiredo's Forehead
The clock says 1:40 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Davidson Figaro tries to move on the ground and shows Frankie Edgar a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Davidson Figaro's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Marc Goddard knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
The Answer delivers a few accurate elbows!
Davidson Figaro is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The ref pulls off Frankie Edgar! Davidson Figaro seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Davidson Figaro's Left eye is beginning to swell
Winner is Frankie Edgar by TKO (Elbows) at 2:01 Round 4
Statistics: Deiveson Figueiredo
Punches 17/31 (55%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/16 (56%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 694 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 16/27 (59%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 6/6 (100%)
GnP strikes 81/102 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 711 s
Decent fight, likely worthy of a FOTN. Both did big damage. Frankie was able to run away in the damage department at times. Often Deiveson caught up to him, but especially later in the fight, Frankie just did too much damage, and started to run away with this one.
