Post by The Sandman on Apr 26, 2023 1:46:05 GMT -5
Cain Velasquez shifts back and forth nervously.
Bas Rutten looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Cain Velasquez comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Leon Roberts.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
El Guapo fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Cain Velasquez has found an opening in the defense of El Guapo, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break El Guapo's ribs.
Hard blow to El Guapo's mid-section, he seems hurt
El Guapo decides to launch some tentative punches
Cain Velasquez takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Cain Velasquez has found an opening in the defense of El Guapo, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! El Guapo is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Chin
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
El Guapo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez begins to launch a barrage of punches over El Guapo
this is getting worse and worse for El Guapo
El Guapo's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bone shattering straight right hand from Bas Rutten!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Bas Rutten didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Cain Velasquez is in open guard over El Guapo
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to jump to side mount.
Bas Rutten closed his guard around Cain Velasquez.
Cain Velasquez is in side mount over Bas Rutten
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cain Velasquez pushes Bas Rutten down and prevents his attempts to escape
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Cain Velasquez throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
El Guapo breaks the lock showing some skills...
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cain Velasquez pushes Bas Rutten down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Bas Rutten's arm and tries an armbar!
El Guapo struggles to free himself
El Guapo Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
El Guapo hold his own hand and breaks "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Cain Velasquez.
Bas Rutten is in side mount over Cain Velasquez
Bas Rutten looks to mount Cain Velasquez...
Cain Velasquez takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Bas Rutten is in open guard over "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez
El Guapo tries to improve position.
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten is in closed guard over "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez
El Guapo is in closed guard... "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Bas Rutten!
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Bas Rutten tries to roll to his side and trap Cain Velasquez in his guard...
Cain Velasquez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cain Velasquez controls the situation despite Bas Rutten efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Cain Velasquez tries to better his position on the ground...
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cain Velasquez doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez goes for an armbar!
Bas Rutten breaks the lock and pushes away Cain Velasquez, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Leon Roberts halts the fight to stand up Bas Rutten. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Cain Velasquez and El Guapo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cain Velasquez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
El Guapo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Cain Velasquez is opening up on El Guapo and raining down combinations!
El Guapo's corner looks worried!
Surprise roundhouse punch by "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez.
It looks like El Guapo was hit by a bus!
El Guapo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Cain Velasquez has left El Guapo unconscious! What a finish by Cain Velasquez!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Forehead
Winner is Cain Velasquez by KO (Punch) at 4:12 Round 1
Statistics: Cain Velasquez
Punches 15/19 (79%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 136 s
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 136 s
Rutten didn't get many kicks going, but he sure did get his rump kicked with Cain's punches and GnPs and all that. Well, i guess not GnPs, since 0 is not a high GnP number, but subs and punches!
Bas Rutten looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Cain Velasquez comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Leon Roberts.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
El Guapo fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Cain Velasquez has found an opening in the defense of El Guapo, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break El Guapo's ribs.
Hard blow to El Guapo's mid-section, he seems hurt
El Guapo decides to launch some tentative punches
Cain Velasquez takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Cain Velasquez has found an opening in the defense of El Guapo, launching a big uppercut
Bingo! El Guapo is wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Chin
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
El Guapo cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez begins to launch a barrage of punches over El Guapo
this is getting worse and worse for El Guapo
El Guapo's Mouth is beginning to swell
Bone shattering straight right hand from Bas Rutten!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Bas Rutten didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Cain Velasquez is in open guard over El Guapo
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to jump to side mount.
Bas Rutten closed his guard around Cain Velasquez.
Cain Velasquez is in side mount over Bas Rutten
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cain Velasquez pushes Bas Rutten down and prevents his attempts to escape
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Cain Velasquez throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
El Guapo breaks the lock showing some skills...
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Cain Velasquez pushes Bas Rutten down and prevents his attempts to escape
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Bas Rutten's arm and tries an armbar!
El Guapo struggles to free himself
El Guapo Hyper-extended his arm
Punishing hold!
El Guapo hold his own hand and breaks "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Cain Velasquez.
Bas Rutten is in side mount over Cain Velasquez
Bas Rutten looks to mount Cain Velasquez...
Cain Velasquez takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Bas Rutten is in open guard over "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez
El Guapo tries to improve position.
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez adjusts and closes his guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Bas Rutten is in closed guard over "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez
El Guapo is in closed guard... "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Bas Rutten!
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Bas Rutten tries to roll to his side and trap Cain Velasquez in his guard...
Cain Velasquez keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Cain Velasquez controls the situation despite Bas Rutten efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
Cain Velasquez tries to better his position on the ground...
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Cain Velasquez is in full mount over Bas Rutten
El Guapo tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Cain Velasquez doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Poorly executed technique. Cain Velasquez looks to counter!
"That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez goes for an armbar!
Bas Rutten breaks the lock and pushes away Cain Velasquez, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Leon Roberts halts the fight to stand up Bas Rutten. 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 SkyDome (Toronto, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Cain Velasquez and El Guapo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Cain Velasquez is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
El Guapo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Cain Velasquez is opening up on El Guapo and raining down combinations!
El Guapo's corner looks worried!
Surprise roundhouse punch by "That's Gotta Be Cain!" Velasquez.
It looks like El Guapo was hit by a bus!
El Guapo hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Cain Velasquez has left El Guapo unconscious! What a finish by Cain Velasquez!
There is a small laceration on Bas Rutten's Forehead
Winner is Cain Velasquez by KO (Punch) at 4:12 Round 1
Statistics: Cain Velasquez
Punches 15/19 (79%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 136 s
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 136 s
Rutten didn't get many kicks going, but he sure did get his rump kicked with Cain's punches and GnPs and all that. Well, i guess not GnPs, since 0 is not a high GnP number, but subs and punches!
