Post by The Sandman on Dec 2, 2023 4:05:47 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Chandler while Kevin MacDonald recites the rules.
Royce Gracie shifts back and forth nervously.
Michael Chandler has fight Royce Gracie 1 times. He has won 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.
Michael Chandler comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Kevin MacDonald.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Several good body shots
land on Royce.
Crushing shot to Royce's body! He's holding his side
Royce Gracie moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Royce is holding Michael Chandler's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Chandler loses balance and goes to the ground.
Royce Gracie is in side mount over Michael Chandler
Royce Gracie goes for an americana!
Chandler breaks free.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Michael Chandler attempts to trap Royce Gracie in his guard.
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Royce Gracie is in closed guard over Chandler
Chandler shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Royce is in closed guard... Chandler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Royce Gracie!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Royce Gracie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Michael Chandler doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Michael Chandler pushes Royce Gracie down and prevents his attempts to escape
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Chandler tries to open up Royce Gracie's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Royce in the side of the head
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler rolls him over and takes his back!
Chandler is in rear mount over Royce
Royce has Chandler controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Chandler is unable to move under Royce control.
Chandler is in rear mount over Royce
Royce has Chandler controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Royce manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Chandler
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Friends Arena (Stockholm, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Royce goes down.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Royce
Chandler moves on the ground
Michael Chandler moves to side mount
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Chandler shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Michael Chandler looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Royce Gracie moves to half guard.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Royce
Chandler positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Royce's being punished here!
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Royce
Michael Chandler pushes Royce's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Chandler who is in full mount! Royce is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is moving on the ground...
Chandler tries to counter Royce's moves on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Chandler's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Royce Gracie is in half guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler attempts to move to full guard
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Royce Gracie is in open guard over Chandler
Royce is in open guard over Chandler... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Chandler rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Royce misses a step and Michael Chandler sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chandler tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Kevin MacDonald halts the fight to stand up Royce Gracie. 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 Friends Arena (Stockholm, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Michael Chandler
Good shot! Royce has reasons to be worried.
Nice punch by Michael Chandler
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Royce's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Right cheek
Not a desiderable position that Royce is in now. Michael Chandler is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Michael Chandler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Royce is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Royce ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Royce
Michael Chandler aggressively and repeatedly punches Royce.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kevin MacDonald has seen enough! The fight is over! Royce was not intelligently defending himself!
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Right cheek
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 4:41 Round 1
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 6/6 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/12 (92%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 208 s
Statistics: Royce Gracie
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 208 s
Gracie accomplished nothing. Feels pretty heavily established his weakness (here and IRL) is the rasslin'!
Royce Gracie shifts back and forth nervously.
Michael Chandler has fight Royce Gracie 1 times. He has won 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.
Michael Chandler comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Kevin MacDonald.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Several good body shots
land on Royce.
Crushing shot to Royce's body! He's holding his side
Royce Gracie moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Royce is holding Michael Chandler's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Chandler loses balance and goes to the ground.
Royce Gracie is in side mount over Michael Chandler
Royce Gracie goes for an americana!
Chandler breaks free.
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Michael Chandler attempts to trap Royce Gracie in his guard.
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Royce Gracie is in closed guard over Chandler
Chandler shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Royce is in closed guard... Chandler tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Royce Gracie!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Chandler tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Michael Chandler controls the situation despite Royce Gracie efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Michael Chandler doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Michael Chandler pushes Royce Gracie down and prevents his attempts to escape
Chandler is trying to counter now!
Chandler tries to open up Royce Gracie's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Royce in the side of the head
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Michael Chandler tries to better his position on the ground...
Chandler is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Michael Chandler rolls him over and takes his back!
Chandler is in rear mount over Royce
Royce has Chandler controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Chandler is unable to move under Royce control.
Chandler is in rear mount over Royce
Royce has Chandler controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Royce manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Chandler
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Friends Arena (Stockholm, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler tries to bring the fight to the ground
Royce goes down.
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Royce
Chandler moves on the ground
Michael Chandler moves to side mount
Michael Chandler is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Chandler shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Michael Chandler looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Michael Chandler slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Chandler in his guard...
Royce Gracie moves to half guard.
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Royce
Chandler positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Royce's being punished here!
Michael Chandler is in half guard over Royce
Michael Chandler pushes Royce's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Chandler who is in full mount! Royce is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is moving on the ground...
Chandler tries to counter Royce's moves on the ground.
Michael Chandler is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Chandler's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Royce Gracie is in half guard over Chandler
Michael Chandler attempts to move to full guard
Michael Chandler manages to switch to full guard.
Royce Gracie is in open guard over Chandler
Royce is in open guard over Chandler... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Chandler rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Royce misses a step and Michael Chandler sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chandler tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Kevin MacDonald halts the fight to stand up Royce Gracie. 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 Friends Arena (Stockholm, Sweden) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Michael Chandler
Good shot! Royce has reasons to be worried.
Nice punch by Michael Chandler
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Royce's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Right cheek
Not a desiderable position that Royce is in now. Michael Chandler is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Michael Chandler tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Royce is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Royce ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Chandler is in open guard over Royce
Michael Chandler aggressively and repeatedly punches Royce.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Kevin MacDonald has seen enough! The fight is over! Royce was not intelligently defending himself!
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Right cheek
Winner is Michael Chandler by TKO (GnP) at 4:41 Round 1
Statistics: Michael Chandler
Punches 6/6 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/12 (92%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 208 s
Statistics: Royce Gracie
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 208 s
Gracie accomplished nothing. Feels pretty heavily established his weakness (here and IRL) is the rasslin'!