Post by The Sandman on Apr 25, 2021 1:24:47 GMT -5
Henry Cejudo looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Renan Barão 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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Messenger moves backwards and Renan Barão is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Renan Barão was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Mr. Bean tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Henry Cejudo blocks and steps away.
The Messenger seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Henry Cejudo goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Mr. Bean seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The Messenger grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Henry Cejudo
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger moves on the ground
The Messenger cannot take advantage in the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is taking this opportunity to rest.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Henry Cejudo uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to escape from closed guard...
Mr. Bean waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Henry Cejudo! He is reversed and nor Renan Barão is on half guard!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in half guard over The Messenger
Mr. Bean shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
The Messenger pushes Renan Barão forward against his back and breaks the lock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Mr. Bean and The Messenger circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Mr. Bean.
Mr. Bean's Mouth is beginning to swell
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Henry Cejudo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mr. Bean into his guard.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
The Messenger measures the resilience of Mr. Bean's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mr. Bean's side.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
Renan Barão looks to posture up and open Henry Cejudo's guard...
Henry Cejudo has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Renan Barão! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Renan Barão doesn't defend himself!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mr. Bean's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to launch a few punches to Renan Barão
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Mr. Bean's defense
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Henry Cejudo.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mr. Bean's face!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to escape from the closed guard
The Messenger succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Messenger jumps and tries to free his leg! Mr. Bean doesn't allow this but Henry Cejudo is able to get half guard here.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Mr. Bean.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Henry Cejudo slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Henry Cejudo slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Henry Cejudo to fight back!
Henry Cejudo opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean didn't see that coming. The Messenger is in open guard over Mr. Bean now.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger struggles on the ground and tries to break Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo is in Mr. Bean open guard now
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
That hit The Messenger who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Crushing shot to The Messenger's body! He's holding his side
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Henry Cejudo cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. 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 clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mr. Bean pushes Henry Cejudo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mr. Bean looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Henry Cejudo's punches
Mr. Bean is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Messenger.
Some counter punches against Renan Barão
almost hit him as he moves away.
Henry Cejudo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Nice low kick from Mr. Bean
Loud pop!
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Bean goes down.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Messenger blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Henry Cejudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Messenger use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) is cheering him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Henry Cejudo has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
The Messenger is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Messenger's ribs.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Messenger blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Mr. Bean from the side mount!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Renan Barão! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Renan Barão doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo is looking to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Mr. Bean ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão throws up a triangle attempt!
Henry Cejudo postures up and breaks the triangle.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
The Messenger struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Mr. Bean misses a step and Henry Cejudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
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Round 4
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Henry Cejudo throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Mr. Bean.
The Messenger is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mr. Bean's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão has seen better days.
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is moving on the ground...
The Messenger tries to counter Mr. Bean's moves on the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to open up Mr. Bean with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Mr. Bean is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Mr. Bean in the side of the head
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to move to full mount
The Messenger succeeds
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Henry Cejudo tries to take advantage...
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to pass to mount...
The Messenger slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Henry Cejudo has punished Mr. Bean very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Good looking punches from Henry Cejudo on the ground
They could take their toll on Mr. Bean.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
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Round 5
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Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Henry Cejudo cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Poorly executed technique. Henry Cejudo looks to counter!
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Mr. Bean's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Messenger tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Mr. Bean in the side of the head
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Mr. Bean.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
Mr. Bean adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Mr. Bean, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Mr. Bean has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Mr. Bean is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Henry Cejudo tries to take advantage...
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
The clock says 4:25 in the 5 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
Mr. Bean's Chin is beginning to swell
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Mr. Bean's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
Winner is Henry Cejudo by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/8 (88%)
GnP strikes 87/102 (85%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1187 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1187 s
Barao had nothing left, health-wise, nor stamina-wise. Just pure dead. But not dead enough for the ref to stop it. Just decision stuff.
Renan Barão 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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Messenger moves backwards and Renan Barão is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Renan Barão was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Mr. Bean tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Henry Cejudo blocks and steps away.
The Messenger seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Henry Cejudo goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Mr. Bean seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The Messenger grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Henry Cejudo
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger moves on the ground
The Messenger cannot take advantage in the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is taking this opportunity to rest.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is in closed guard... Mr. Bean tries to roll on the ground!
Henry Cejudo uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to escape from closed guard...
Mr. Bean waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Henry Cejudo! He is reversed and nor Renan Barão is on half guard!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in half guard over The Messenger
Mr. Bean shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
The Messenger pushes Renan Barão forward against his back and breaks the lock!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Mr. Bean and The Messenger circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Mr. Bean.
Mr. Bean's Mouth is beginning to swell
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Henry Cejudo is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mr. Bean into his guard.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
The Messenger measures the resilience of Mr. Bean's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mr. Bean's side.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
Renan Barão looks to posture up and open Henry Cejudo's guard...
Henry Cejudo has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Renan Barão is in closed guard over The Messenger
Mr. Bean is in closed guard... The Messenger tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Renan Barão!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Renan Barão! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Renan Barão doesn't defend himself!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mr. Bean's face!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to launch a few punches to Renan Barão
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Mr. Bean's defense
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Henry Cejudo.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Henry Cejudo attempts a sweep single...
Henry Cejudo catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Messenger.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mr. Bean's face!
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to escape from the closed guard
The Messenger succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Messenger jumps and tries to free his leg! Mr. Bean doesn't allow this but Henry Cejudo is able to get half guard here.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo aggressively and repeatedly punches Mr. Bean.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Henry Cejudo slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Henry Cejudo slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Henry Cejudo to fight back!
Henry Cejudo opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean didn't see that coming. The Messenger is in open guard over Mr. Bean now.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger struggles on the ground and tries to break Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo is in Mr. Bean open guard now
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
That hit The Messenger who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Crushing shot to The Messenger's body! He's holding his side
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Henry Cejudo cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Renan Barão. 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 clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Mr. Bean pushes Henry Cejudo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mr. Bean looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Henry Cejudo's punches
Mr. Bean is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Messenger.
Some counter punches against Renan Barão
almost hit him as he moves away.
Henry Cejudo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Nice low kick from Mr. Bean
Loud pop!
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Henry Cejudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mr. Bean goes down.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Messenger blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mr. Bean's guard.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Henry Cejudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Messenger use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) is cheering him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Henry Cejudo has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
The Messenger is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting The Messenger's ribs.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Renan Barão takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Messenger
He succeeds!
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Messenger blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Mr. Bean from the side mount!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Renan Barão! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Renan Barão doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Renan Barão gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Henry Cejudo is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo is looking to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Mr. Bean ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão throws up a triangle attempt!
Henry Cejudo postures up and breaks the triangle.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
The Messenger struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Mr. Bean misses a step and Henry Cejudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
The Messenger pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
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Round 4
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Henry Cejudo throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Mr. Bean.
The Messenger is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão loses balance and goes to the ground.
Mr. Bean's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão attempts to trap Henry Cejudo in his guard.
Henry Cejudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão has seen better days.
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:20 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is moving on the ground...
The Messenger tries to counter Mr. Bean's moves on the ground.
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The clock says 2:55 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to open up Mr. Bean with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Some nice shots are landing and Mr. Bean is trying to block them with his hands...
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Mr. Bean in the side of the head
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger tries to move to full mount
The Messenger succeeds
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Henry Cejudo pushes Renan Barão down and prevents his attempts to escape
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Henry Cejudo tries to take advantage...
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to escape from the full mount...
Henry Cejudo is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to show some ground skills
The Messenger uses his strength to keep The Messenger at a disadvantage
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to pass to mount...
The Messenger slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Renan Barão.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The clock says 4:40 in the 4 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Henry Cejudo has punished Mr. Bean very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Good looking punches from Henry Cejudo on the ground
They could take their toll on Mr. Bean.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
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Round 5
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Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Henry Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mr. Bean is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Henry Cejudo is in open guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo is cooling the fight on the ground
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
The clock says 1:00 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão attempts to move to full guard
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Henry Cejudo cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Poorly executed technique. Henry Cejudo looks to counter!
Henry Cejudo tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Henry Cejudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to stand up!
The Messenger doesn't allow him!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
Mr. Bean's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Messenger tries to open up Renan Barão's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Mr. Bean in the side of the head
Henry Cejudo is in side mount over Renan Barão
Henry Cejudo looks to mount Renan Barão...
Henry Cejudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão 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 Messenger's moves.
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
The Messenger tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Henry Cejudo controls the situation despite Renan Barão efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Henry Cejudo is in full mount over Renan Barão
Renan Barão tries to roll to his side and trap Henry Cejudo in his guard...
Henry Cejudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Henry Cejudo tries to open Mr. Bean's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Henry Cejudo. Mr. Bean is unable to cover himself now!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Henry Cejudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Henry Cejudo has one hook in!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
The Messenger has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Mr. Bean.
Nicely done! The Messenger now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Henry Cejudo was tooling Renan Barão for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Renan Barão lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
Mr. Bean adopts the turtle defense and The Messenger is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Mr. Bean, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Messenger moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Mr. Bean has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Mr. Bean is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Henry Cejudo tries to take advantage...
The Messenger throws a few hammer fists to the face of Renan Barão
Solid shots!
The clock says 4:25 in the 5 round
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Mr. Bean!
The Messenger has one of his arm over Renan Barão's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
The Messenger positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mr. Bean's being punished here!
Mr. Bean's Chin is beginning to swell
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Henry Cejudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mr. Bean's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Mr. Bean's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Renan Barão's Forehead
The Messenger is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with two hooks in
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Messenger's ribs.
The Messenger blocks those punches
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Messenger.
Winner is Henry Cejudo by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Henry Cejudo
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 7/8 (88%)
GnP strikes 87/102 (85%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1187 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 3/7 (43%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1187 s
Barao had nothing left, health-wise, nor stamina-wise. Just pure dead. But not dead enough for the ref to stop it. Just decision stuff.
