Post by The Sandman on Jan 6, 2024 0:12:46 GMT -5
ManMMA Lightweight Championship
Gilbert Melendez raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Alexander Volkanovski looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Now Gilbert Melendez put his title in contention against The Vulcan.
Gilbert Melendez has fight Alexander Volkanovski 2 times. He has lost 1 of them.
Alexander Volkanovski is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Gilbert Melendez comes with a 7 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Jason Herzog.
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Round 1
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Gilbert Melendez and Alexander Volkanovski touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Gilbert Melendez and The Vulcan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Giblert's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Giblert begins to launch a barrage of punches over The Vulcan
this is getting worse and worse for The Vulcan
Solid low kick from Gilbert Melendez.
The Vulcan deflects it.
Giblert misses a step and Alexander Volkanovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
Giblert leads with a punch
Alexander Volkanovski evades but whiffs with a counter.
A wicked punch by Gilbert Melendez
rocks The Vulcan!
Superb haymaker by Giblert
that lands on The Vulcan's face like a cannon ball!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Alexander Volkanovski is measuring Giblert with his jab.
Giblert isn't fazed.
Giblert tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brutal combination from Gilbert Melendez!
The Vulcan is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Gilbert Melendez tries a hook to the body
and hits The Vulcan ribs hard
Crushing shot to The Vulcan's body! He's holding his side
Gilbert Melendez moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Gilbert Melendez goes with a looping right hand while Alexander Volkanovski jumps back and jabs
Giblert seems staggered and Alexander Volkanovski runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Gilbert Melendez tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on The Vulcan's face
Incredible haymaker from Gilbert Melendez!
You can see Alexander Volkanovski's head being snapped backwards!
The Vulcan's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Incredible haymaker from Gilbert Melendez!
You can see Alexander Volkanovski's head being snapped backwards!
Jason Herzog is asking The Vulcan to defend himself! Jason Herzog jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for The Vulcan.
The Vulcan's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Winner is Gilbert Melendez by TKO (Haymaker) at 1:58 Round 1
Statistics: Gilbert Melendez
Punches 18/22 (82%)
Kicks 0/1 (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 0 s
Statistics: Alexander Volkanovski
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (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 0 s
Gilbert Melendez defends the Lightweight title!
Quality fight from Giblert. Less so from The Volkan.
