Post by The Sandman on Apr 14, 2021 23:05:35 GMT -5
Mirko Cro Cop is the favourite fighter of the crowd at London Stadium (London, England).
Mirko Cro Cop glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Don Frye shifts back and forth nervously.
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.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Cro Cop and The Predator move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Predator is holding Mirko Cro Cop's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator tries to open up Cro Cop with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Cro Cop blocks a few elbows and now Don Frye will have to look for another option here.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to pass to mount...
The Predator slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mirko Cro Cop.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
Cro Cop's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye tries to better his position on the ground...
The Predator is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Don Frye tries to better his position on the ground...
The Predator is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop tries to roll to his side and trap Don Frye in his guard...
Don Frye rolls him over and takes his back!
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Cro Cop has The Predator controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Predator is unable to move under Cro Cop control.
Cro Cop misses a step and Don Frye sees an opportunity to counter him!
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Don Frye slides his arm under Mirko Cro Cop's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Mirko Cro Cop pulls down on Don Frye's hand and staves off danger
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
The Predator tries to end this with a RNC!
Cro Cop manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Poorly executed technique. Mirko Cro Cop looks to counter!
Cro Cop has The Predator controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Predator is unable to move under Cro Cop control.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Predator tries to cover his face,
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator tries to escape from the closed guard
The Predator succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Don Frye pushes Mirko Cro Cop against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Predator jumps and tries to free his leg! Cro Cop doesn't allow this but Don Frye is able to get half guard here.
Don Frye is in half guard over Cro Cop
The Predator sits over his knees and pushes away Cro Cop's leg!
Don Frye is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye is cooling the fight on the ground
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Don Frye slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye launches a few punches to Cro Cop
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
The Predator doesn't allow him!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Mirko Cro Cop. 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 London Stadium (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Don Frye attempts to cut off Cro Cop with punches
Cro Cop reels from the strikes.
Cro Cop decides to launch some tentative punches
Mirko Cro Cop takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Cro Cop studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Don Frye, but it's close.
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Round 2
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High kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
The Predator seems to be done!
Mirko Cro Cop launches a low kick
that almost wrenches The Predator's knee!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Don Frye tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Mirko Cro Cop swings and The Predator has to retreat
The two exchange wildly
The Predator is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Predator attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Cro Cop's kick.
Don Frye moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Cro Cop moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to The Predator's thigh!
Lightning fast low kick from Cro Cop!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Mirko Cro Cop is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mirko Cro Cop goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Cro Cop is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Incredible high kick!
The Predator deflects and sidesteps.
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Don Frye!
Cro Cop is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Cro Cop and The Predator circle around the center of the cage.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Don Frye!
Cro Cop ducks under...
Nice beating Don Frye has received.
The Predator and Cro Cop circle around the center of the cage.
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Predator pushes Mirko Cro Cop and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Mirko Cro Cop goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Don Frye goes with a looping right hand while Mirko Cro Cop jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop seems staggered and Don Frye runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Cro Cop's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Predator fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mirko Cro Cop didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cro Cop misses a step and Don Frye sees an opportunity to counter him!
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop breaths deeply while on the ground
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Don Frye.
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Round 3
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The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Cro Cop moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Don Frye checks the kick.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
High kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
The Predator seems to be done!
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Several good body shots
land on Cro Cop.
Quick hook by Don Frye
Good shot! Cro Cop has reasons to be worried.
Solid jabs from Don Frye.
Nice punches.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a body shot
The Predator dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Don Frye tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Don Frye and Cro Cop engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Don Frye is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Don Frye takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tremendous strikes from The Predator!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice punch by Don Frye
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Cro Cop's Nose is beginning to swell
Mirko Cro Cop wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
The Predator tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Don Frye shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mirko Cro Cop is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Predator into his guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Don Frye uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Don Frye uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Pitty-pat punches from The Predator
They're bothering Cro Cop even though they aren't hurting him.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to posture up and open Mirko Cro Cop's guard...
Don Frye forces Mirko Cro Cop to open his guard.
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
The Predator moves on the ground
Don Frye moves to side mount
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Don Frye uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator goes for an armbar!
Mirko Cro Cop breaks the lock and pushes away Don Frye, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Don Frye. 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.
Here comes Mirko Cro Cop with a vicious middle kick!
Don Frye dodges that one moving backwards
Cro Cop looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Solid low kick from Mirko Cro Cop.
The Predator deflects it.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Good movement from The Predator
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Don Frye goes with a looping right hand while Mirko Cro Cop jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop seems staggered and Don Frye runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lightning fast low kick from Cro Cop!
The Predator blocks that kick with his leg.
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cro Cop moves backwards and Don Frye is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Mirko Cro Cop is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Predator has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Mirko Cro Cop fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
The Predator blocks and pushes his opponent.
Brilliant combination from Don Frye
that forces Cro Cop to try and defend better.
Mirko Cro Cop moves forward and launches a high kick!
The Predator ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Don Frye looks to counter!
Some counter punches against Mirko Cro Cop
land while he's on his bicycle.
A high kick from Don Frye
grazes Cro Cop's head, but he seems okay.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Don Frye just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Cro Cop may be in trouble!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Cro Cop was not intelligently defending himself!
Cro Cop's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Don Frye by TKO (Punches) at 2:26 Round 4
Statistics: Mirko Cro Cop
Punches 2/16 (12%)
Kicks 5/15 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/10 (40%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 313 s
Statistics: Don Frye
Punches 47/62 (76%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/26 (62%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 313 s
If you are the team who has Cro Cop, I feel like you have one very, very simple upgrade-job. And I feel like his team is neglecting that job.
Mirko Cro Cop glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Don Frye shifts back and forth nervously.
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.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Cro Cop and The Predator move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Predator is holding Mirko Cro Cop's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Mirko Cro Cop loses balance and goes to the ground.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator tries to open up Cro Cop with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Cro Cop blocks a few elbows and now Don Frye will have to look for another option here.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to pass to mount...
The Predator slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Mirko Cro Cop.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
Cro Cop's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye tries to better his position on the ground...
The Predator is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Don Frye tries to better his position on the ground...
The Predator is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop tries to roll to his side and trap Don Frye in his guard...
Don Frye rolls him over and takes his back!
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Cro Cop has The Predator controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Predator is unable to move under Cro Cop control.
Cro Cop misses a step and Don Frye sees an opportunity to counter him!
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
Don Frye slides his arm under Mirko Cro Cop's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Mirko Cro Cop pulls down on Don Frye's hand and staves off danger
The Predator is in rear mount over Cro Cop
The Predator tries to end this with a RNC!
Cro Cop manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Poorly executed technique. Mirko Cro Cop looks to counter!
Cro Cop has The Predator controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Predator is unable to move under Cro Cop control.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because The Predator tries to cover his face,
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator tries to escape from the closed guard
The Predator succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in The Predator's side.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Don Frye pushes Mirko Cro Cop against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Predator jumps and tries to free his leg! Cro Cop doesn't allow this but Don Frye is able to get half guard here.
Don Frye is in half guard over Cro Cop
The Predator sits over his knees and pushes away Cro Cop's leg!
Don Frye is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye is cooling the fight on the ground
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to mount Mirko Cro Cop...
Don Frye slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Don Frye launches a few punches to Cro Cop
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
The Predator doesn't allow him!
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Mirko Cro Cop. 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 London Stadium (London, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Don Frye attempts to cut off Cro Cop with punches
Cro Cop reels from the strikes.
Cro Cop decides to launch some tentative punches
Mirko Cro Cop takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Cro Cop studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Don Frye, but it's close.
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Round 2
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High kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
The Predator seems to be done!
Mirko Cro Cop launches a low kick
that almost wrenches The Predator's knee!
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Don Frye tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Mirko Cro Cop swings and The Predator has to retreat
The two exchange wildly
The Predator is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Predator attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Cro Cop's kick.
Don Frye moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Cro Cop moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to The Predator's thigh!
Lightning fast low kick from Cro Cop!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Mirko Cro Cop is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mirko Cro Cop goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Cro Cop is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Incredible high kick!
The Predator deflects and sidesteps.
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Bone shattering straight right hand from Don Frye!
Cro Cop is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
You have to give credit to the match-maker for putting on such an even fight.
Cro Cop and The Predator circle around the center of the cage.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Don Frye!
Cro Cop ducks under...
Nice beating Don Frye has received.
The Predator and Cro Cop circle around the center of the cage.
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Predator pushes Mirko Cro Cop and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Mirko Cro Cop goes with a looping right hand while Don Frye jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Don Frye goes with a looping right hand while Mirko Cro Cop jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop seems staggered and Don Frye runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Cro Cop's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The Predator fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Mirko Cro Cop didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop tries to close his guard around The Predator
He is not able to do it
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop measures the resilience of The Predator's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
The Predator blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Cro Cop misses a step and Don Frye sees an opportunity to counter him!
Don Frye throws a flurry of punches at Cro Cop...
A lot of them are hitting Cro Cop's face
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
Cro Cop breaths deeply while on the ground
Mario Yamasaki tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Don Frye.
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Round 3
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The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Cro Cop moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Don Frye checks the kick.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
High kick from Mirko Cro Cop!
The Predator seems to be done!
The Predator moves backwards and Mirko Cro Cop is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Several good body shots
land on Cro Cop.
Quick hook by Don Frye
Good shot! Cro Cop has reasons to be worried.
Solid jabs from Don Frye.
Nice punches.
Mirko Cro Cop launches a body shot
The Predator dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Don Frye tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Don Frye and Cro Cop engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Don Frye is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Don Frye takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tremendous strikes from The Predator!
Some big punches are landing!
Nice punch by Don Frye
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Cro Cop's Nose is beginning to swell
Mirko Cro Cop wants this win. He unleashes a kick.
His opponent is elsewhere, looking to counter...
The Predator tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Don Frye shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Mirko Cro Cop is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull The Predator into his guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Don Frye uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
The Predator is in closed guard... Cro Cop tries to roll on the ground!
Don Frye uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mirko Cro Cop gets sloppy and Don Frye tries to take advantage...
Pitty-pat punches from The Predator
They're bothering Cro Cop even though they aren't hurting him.
Don Frye is in closed guard over Cro Cop
Don Frye looks to posture up and open Mirko Cro Cop's guard...
Don Frye forces Mirko Cro Cop to open his guard.
Don Frye is in open guard over Cro Cop
The Predator moves on the ground
Don Frye moves to side mount
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop launches a few punches to The Predator's cheek from the guard.
Don Frye uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Don Frye is in side mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Don Frye is in full mount over Mirko Cro Cop
The Predator goes for an armbar!
Mirko Cro Cop breaks the lock and pushes away Don Frye, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Don Frye. 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.
Here comes Mirko Cro Cop with a vicious middle kick!
Don Frye dodges that one moving backwards
Cro Cop looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Solid low kick from Mirko Cro Cop.
The Predator deflects it.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Good movement from The Predator
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Don Frye goes with a looping right hand while Mirko Cro Cop jumps back and jabs
Cro Cop seems staggered and Don Frye runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Lightning fast low kick from Cro Cop!
The Predator blocks that kick with his leg.
Don Frye is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cro Cop moves backwards and Don Frye is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Mirko Cro Cop is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Predator has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Mirko Cro Cop fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
The Predator blocks and pushes his opponent.
Brilliant combination from Don Frye
that forces Cro Cop to try and defend better.
Mirko Cro Cop moves forward and launches a high kick!
The Predator ducks under.
Poorly executed technique. Don Frye looks to counter!
Some counter punches against Mirko Cro Cop
land while he's on his bicycle.
A high kick from Don Frye
grazes Cro Cop's head, but he seems okay.
The Predator studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Don Frye just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Cro Cop may be in trouble!
Mario Yamasaki has seen enough! The fight is over! Cro Cop was not intelligently defending himself!
Cro Cop's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Don Frye by TKO (Punches) at 2:26 Round 4
Statistics: Mirko Cro Cop
Punches 2/16 (12%)
Kicks 5/15 (33%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/10 (40%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 313 s
Statistics: Don Frye
Punches 47/62 (76%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 16/26 (62%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 313 s
If you are the team who has Cro Cop, I feel like you have one very, very simple upgrade-job. And I feel like his team is neglecting that job.
