Post by The Sandman on Oct 6, 2021 11:53:57 GMT -5
Mr. Bean enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Alexander Volkanovski looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Renan Barão looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Alexander Volkanovski comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Renan Barão comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Middle kick from Mr. Bean.
The kick just misses.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Even nicer blocks from The Vulcan.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Alexander Volkanovski blocks and steps away.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Alexander Volkanovski to fight back!
The Vulcan is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão shows great balance while pushing away Alexander Volkanovski
Solid jabs from Alexander Volkanovski.
Nice punches.
Renan Barão tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Vulcan won't budge, forcing Mr. Bean to pull guard.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Renan Barão sits up and gets an arm around The Vulcan's neck!
The Vulcan pushes Renan Barão back to the ground.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan tries to escape from the closed guard
The Vulcan succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Alexander Volkanovski tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Vulcan
He is not able to do it
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Vulcan
He is not able to do it
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Alexander Volkanovski slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Alexander Volkanovski slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
The Vulcan launches a kick to Mr. Bean's thigh
Mr. Bean checks that kick!
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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Inside leg kick from Mr. Bean
that goes awry.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexander Volkanovski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Alexander Volkanovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Vulcan moves forward looking for some action
Alexander Volkanovski shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Alexander Volkanovski pushes away Mr. Bean trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mr. Bean stumbles backwards and Alexander Volkanovski circles to get the center of the cage
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alexander Volkanovski!
Mr. Bean is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Mr. Bean steps forward
Alexander Volkanovski catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Alexander Volkanovski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Mr. Bean grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Vulcan struggles... Renan Barão is unable to take him down
Mr. Bean throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
surprises Mr. Bean!
Alexander Volkanovski jabs at Mr. Bean
hitting his chest.
Alexander Volkanovski goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Mr. Bean seems staggered and Alexander Volkanovski runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mr. Bean steps backwards away from Alexander Volkanovski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Alexander Volkanovski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Mr. Bean's chin
Mr. Bean's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vulcan sprawls and remains on his feet.
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Mr. Bean's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for The Vulcan, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Renan Barão
that forces The Vulcan to try and defend better.
The Vulcan has a small cut in his Mouth
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The two exchange wildly
Mr. Bean is connecting with a few punches
Mr. Bean moves backwards and Alexander Volkanovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Renan Barão
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to The Vulcan's thigh!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Even nicer blocks from The Vulcan.
The Vulcan tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Volkanovski just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Bean may be in trouble!
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
makes Mr. Bean stumble back!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Alexander Volkanovski and Mr. Bean engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alexander Volkanovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Mr. Bean pushes Alexander Volkanovski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vulcan sprawls and remains on his feet.
The Vulcan showing excellent timing, blasts Renan Barão with a right hand.
Great hook by Alexander Volkanovski! Renan Barão is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mr. Bean has a small cut in his Left eye
The Vulcan is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
The Vulcan launches a kick to Mr. Bean's thigh
Mr. Bean checks that kick!
The Vulcan is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
Alexander Volkanovski creates space and allows Renan Barão to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Renan Barão is standing now.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Vulcan is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Alexander Volkanovski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
The Vulcan and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean is holding Alexander Volkanovski's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexander Volkanovski shows great balance while pushing away Renan Barão
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
makes Mr. Bean stumble back!
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean leads with a punch
Alexander Volkanovski avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Mr. Bean's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Vulcan pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The Vulcan and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
The Vulcan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The Vulcan wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The Vulcan is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
The Vulcan blocks with confidence
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
The Vulcan studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Alexander Volkanovski attempts a sweep single...
Alexander Volkanovski catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Vulcan.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Alexander Volkanovski tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Alexander Volkanovski manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan 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!
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
Alexander Volkanovski hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan 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!
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Vulcan's ribs.
The Vulcan blocks those punches
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Mr. Bean is covering himself! The Vulcan tries to force the situation and Mr. Bean clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Alexander Volkanovski who is trying to get one hook in!
Alexander Volkanovski has one hook in!
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Volkanovski 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! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Alexander Volkanovski 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.
Alexander Volkanovski hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Mr. Bean was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Alexander Volkanovski by TKO (GnP) at 2:37 Round 3
Statistics: Alexander Volkanovski
Punches 27/35 (77%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 15/15 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 7/28 (25%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/6 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Not uneven early, but definitely all The Volkan afterwards.
Alexander Volkanovski looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Renan Barão looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Alexander Volkanovski comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Renan Barão comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Middle kick from Mr. Bean.
The kick just misses.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Even nicer blocks from The Vulcan.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão tries a middle kick
Alexander Volkanovski blocks and steps away.
Mr. Bean clumsily fails here and it's time for Alexander Volkanovski to fight back!
The Vulcan is holding Renan Barão's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Renan Barão shows great balance while pushing away Alexander Volkanovski
Solid jabs from Alexander Volkanovski.
Nice punches.
Renan Barão tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Vulcan won't budge, forcing Mr. Bean to pull guard.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Renan Barão sits up and gets an arm around The Vulcan's neck!
The Vulcan pushes Renan Barão back to the ground.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan tries to escape from the closed guard
The Vulcan succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Alexander Volkanovski tries to pass to half guard...
Renan Barão's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Vulcan
He is not able to do it
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean tries to close his guard around The Vulcan
He is not able to do it
Alexander Volkanovski is in open guard over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean attempts a triangle from bottom! Alexander Volkanovski slips out. Mr. Bean quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Alexander Volkanovski slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
The Vulcan launches a kick to Mr. Bean's thigh
Mr. Bean checks that kick!
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 Olympic Hall Juan Antonio Samaranch (Sarajevo, Bosnia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Inside leg kick from Mr. Bean
that goes awry.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexander Volkanovski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Mr. Bean misses a step and Alexander Volkanovski sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Vulcan moves forward looking for some action
Alexander Volkanovski shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Alexander Volkanovski pushes away Mr. Bean trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mr. Bean stumbles backwards and Alexander Volkanovski circles to get the center of the cage
Renan Barão takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alexander Volkanovski!
Mr. Bean is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Mr. Bean steps forward
Alexander Volkanovski catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Alexander Volkanovski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Mr. Bean grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
The Vulcan struggles... Renan Barão is unable to take him down
Mr. Bean throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
surprises Mr. Bean!
Alexander Volkanovski jabs at Mr. Bean
hitting his chest.
Alexander Volkanovski goes with a looping right hand while Renan Barão jumps back and jabs
Mr. Bean seems staggered and Alexander Volkanovski runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Mr. Bean steps backwards away from Alexander Volkanovski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Alexander Volkanovski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Mr. Bean's chin
Mr. Bean's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vulcan sprawls and remains on his feet.
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
Mr. Bean's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for The Vulcan, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
=========================================
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Renan Barão
that forces The Vulcan to try and defend better.
The Vulcan has a small cut in his Mouth
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The two exchange wildly
Mr. Bean is connecting with a few punches
Mr. Bean moves backwards and Alexander Volkanovski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Renan Barão
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Mr. Bean moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to The Vulcan's thigh!
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Nice punches from Renan Barão.
Even nicer blocks from The Vulcan.
The Vulcan tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Volkanovski just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mr. Bean may be in trouble!
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
makes Mr. Bean stumble back!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Renan Barão is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Alexander Volkanovski and Mr. Bean engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Alexander Volkanovski is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Mr. Bean pushes Alexander Volkanovski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Mr. Bean fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
The Vulcan sprawls and remains on his feet.
The Vulcan showing excellent timing, blasts Renan Barão with a right hand.
Great hook by Alexander Volkanovski! Renan Barão is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mr. Bean has a small cut in his Left eye
The Vulcan is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
The Vulcan launches a kick to Mr. Bean's thigh
Mr. Bean checks that kick!
The Vulcan is standing while Mr. Bean is on the ground on his back
Alexander Volkanovski creates space and allows Renan Barão to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Renan Barão is standing now.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Vulcan is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Alexander Volkanovski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
The Vulcan and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean is holding Alexander Volkanovski's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexander Volkanovski shows great balance while pushing away Renan Barão
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
A right hand from Alexander Volkanovski
makes Mr. Bean stumble back!
Alexander Volkanovski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mr. Bean leads with a punch
Alexander Volkanovski avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Mr. Bean's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The Vulcan pushes Renan Barão and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
The Vulcan and Mr. Bean circle around the center of the cage.
The Vulcan steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The Vulcan wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The Vulcan is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Tremendous strikes from Mr. Bean!
The Vulcan blocks with confidence
Crisp uppercut by The Vulcan followed by a hard jab
Renan Barão stumbles back.
The Vulcan studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Alexander Volkanovski attempts a sweep single...
Alexander Volkanovski catches Renan Barão's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Vulcan.
Alexander Volkanovski is in closed guard over Mr. Bean
Alexander Volkanovski tries to pass Renan Barão's guard...
Alexander Volkanovski manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan 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!
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Renan Barão tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Renan Barão gets sloppy and Alexander Volkanovski tries to take advantage...
Alexander Volkanovski hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Hard blow to Mr. Bean's mid-section, he seems hurt
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan 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!
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
Deep breaths from Renan Barão who tries a hammer punch to The Vulcan's ribs.
The Vulcan blocks those punches
Alexander Volkanovski is in half guard over Mr. Bean
The Vulcan launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Mr. Bean is covering himself! The Vulcan tries to force the situation and Mr. Bean clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean has given his back to Alexander Volkanovski who is trying to get one hook in!
Alexander Volkanovski has one hook in!
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Mr. Bean tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Volkanovski 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! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The Vulcan is in rear mount over Mr. Bean with one hook in
Alexander Volkanovski 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.
Alexander Volkanovski hovers above Mr. Bean
Good punches to Mr. Bean's body.
Steve Mazzagatti has seen enough! The fight is over! Mr. Bean was not intelligently defending himself!
Winner is Alexander Volkanovski by TKO (GnP) at 2:37 Round 3
Statistics: Alexander Volkanovski
Punches 27/35 (77%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 15/15 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Renan Barão
Punches 7/28 (25%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/6 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 188 s
Not uneven early, but definitely all The Volkan afterwards.