Post by The Sandman on Aug 31, 2021 15:47:08 GMT -5
Cody Garbrandt looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Ferocious staredown by The Vulcan while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Cody Garbrandt is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Cody Garbrandt comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Alexander Volkanovski comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Alexander Volkanovski and The Cody engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alexander Volkanovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Cody Garbrandt throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Alexander Volkanovski
Good shot! The Cody has reasons to be worried.
Alexander Volkanovski goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Cody seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The Cody moves backwards and Alexander Volkanovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cody Garbrandt attempts to cut off The Vulcan with punches
The Vulcan reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Alexander Volkanovski's Chin
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
Crisp uppercut by The Cody followed by a hard jab
Alexander Volkanovski stumbles back.
Alexander Volkanovski throws a combo
Cody Garbrandt ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! The Vulcan swings again, only to get countered once more! The Vulcan is looking bad here!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Cody Garbrandt!
The Vulcan is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Vulcan has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
A right hand from Cody Garbrandt
makes The Vulcan stumble back!
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cody Garbrandt and The Vulcan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Cody looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alexander Volkanovski's punches
The Vulcan is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Cody.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Cody Garbrandt
tags The Vulcan.
Cody Garbrandt tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Vulcan studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The Vulcan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Alexander Volkanovski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Cody blocks that. He made it look easy!
Cody Garbrandt throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The Cody is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Vulcan stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Cody Garbrandt is coming in again!
The Vulcan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt throws a looping left hand...
That lands on The Vulcan's chin! That stops The Vulcan in his tracks!
Down The Vulcan goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Cody Garbrandt's divison on notice!
Winner is Cody Garbrandt by KO (Punch) at 0:56 Round 2
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 33/42 (79%)
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
Statistics: Alexander Volkanovski
Punches 9/13 (69%)
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
A highlight reel performance by The Cody from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events! (360 points)
Alexander Volkanovski had a nightmare here today. He should be ashamed of his performance in this fight. (16 points)
This is one of the Fight of the Night candidates! Wow!
Ferocious staredown by The Vulcan while Herb Dean recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Cody Garbrandt is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Cody Garbrandt comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Alexander Volkanovski comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Alexander Volkanovski and The Cody engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alexander Volkanovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Cody Garbrandt throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Alexander Volkanovski
Good shot! The Cody has reasons to be worried.
Alexander Volkanovski goes with a looping right hand while Cody Garbrandt jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Cody seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
The Cody moves backwards and Alexander Volkanovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Cody Garbrandt attempts to cut off The Vulcan with punches
The Vulcan reels from the strikes.
There is a small laceration on Alexander Volkanovski's Chin
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
Crisp uppercut by The Cody followed by a hard jab
Alexander Volkanovski stumbles back.
Alexander Volkanovski throws a combo
Cody Garbrandt ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! The Vulcan swings again, only to get countered once more! The Vulcan is looking bad here!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight left hand from Cody Garbrandt!
The Vulcan is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The Vulcan has a small cut in his Right cheek
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
A right hand from Cody Garbrandt
makes The Vulcan stumble back!
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Cody Garbrandt and The Vulcan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Cody looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alexander Volkanovski's punches
The Vulcan is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Cody.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Shovel hook by Cody Garbrandt
tags The Vulcan.
Cody Garbrandt tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Vulcan studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The Vulcan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Alexander Volkanovski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
The Cody blocks that. He made it look easy!
Cody Garbrandt throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The Cody is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Tremendous strikes from The Cody!
Some big punches are landing!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
The Vulcan stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Cody Garbrandt is coming in again!
The Vulcan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
The Cody and The Vulcan circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Cody Garbrandt throws a looping left hand...
That lands on The Vulcan's chin! That stops The Vulcan in his tracks!
Down The Vulcan goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Cody Garbrandt's divison on notice!
Winner is Cody Garbrandt by KO (Punch) at 0:56 Round 2
Statistics: Cody Garbrandt
Punches 33/42 (79%)
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
Statistics: Alexander Volkanovski
Punches 9/13 (69%)
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
A highlight reel performance by The Cody from beginning to end! We want this man in all the events! (360 points)
Alexander Volkanovski had a nightmare here today. He should be ashamed of his performance in this fight. (16 points)
This is one of the Fight of the Night candidates! Wow!