Post by The Sandman on Oct 25, 2021 17:12:33 GMT -5
Tim Sylvia looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Ferocious staredown by Miocic while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Miocic is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Tim Sylvia and Stipe Miocic touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Good movement from The Maine-iac
who is bobbing and weaving.
Miocic launches a furious hook!
The Maine-iac ducks under and pushes Stipe Miocic creating some space.
Stipe Miocic gets sloppy and Tim Sylvia tries to take advantage...
Tremendous strikes from The Maine-iac!
Some big punches are landing!
The Maine-iac goes to the body...
He punishes Miocic's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic spins around suddenly...
...and his backfist connects flush with The Maine-iac's chin!
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Miocic.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Miocic studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Quick hook by Stipe Miocic
Good shot! The Maine-iac has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Miocic launches a furious hook!
That hits The Maine-iac's chin like a wrecking ball! The Maine-iac loses balance and goes to the mat.
Miocic is standing while The Maine-iac is on the ground on his back
Stipe Miocic creates space and allows Tim Sylvia to stand up.
The Maine-iac climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tim Sylvia!
Miocic is going to have a big headache after that blow!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Tim Sylvia's knows what to do here and blocks them
Incredible haymaker from Stipe Miocic!
You can see Tim Sylvia's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Stipe Miocic tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Stipe Miocic circles around The Maine-iac
Tremendous strikes from Miocic!
Some big punches are landing!
Miocic pushes Tim Sylvia and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Stipe Miocic
that forces The Maine-iac to try and defend better.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Maine-iac moves backwards and Stipe Miocic is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tim Sylvia fakes a move and moves laterally.
Shovel hook by Tim Sylvia
tags Miocic.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tim Sylvia swings...
hard impact to Miocic's face!
There is a small laceration on Stipe Miocic's Mouth
Miocic throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Miocic avoids a dangerous strike from The Maine-iac
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Tim Sylvia tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Stipe Miocic moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Tim Sylvia paws at Miocic.
Miocic answers with solid punches!
Miocic and The Maine-iac circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic and The Maine-iac engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Stipe Miocic is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The Maine-iac's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Stipe Miocic charges at The Maine-iac throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! The Maine-iac is rocked!
Miocic goes to the body...
He punishes The Maine-iac's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The Maine-iac moves backwards and Stipe Miocic is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A right hand from Stipe Miocic
surprises The Maine-iac!
Miocic studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A left hook from Miocic
grazes the chin of The Maine-iac.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Maine-iac steps backwards away from Stipe Miocic. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Maine-iac showing excellent timing, blasts Stipe Miocic with a right hand.
Miocic steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Stipe Miocic goes with a looping right hand while Tim Sylvia jumps back and jabs
The Maine-iac seems staggered and Stipe Miocic runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Miocic moves backwards and Tim Sylvia is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and launches himself over The Maine-iac!
Nice move by Miocic who clinches and pushes The Maine-iac against the cage
Tim Sylvia pushes away Miocic trying to keep the fight at striking range
Miocic doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Tim Sylvia
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Miocic who is trying to punish Tim Sylvia's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes The Maine-iac react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Miocic who is trying to punish Tim Sylvia's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes The Maine-iac react and defend his side.
Tim Sylvia tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Miocic is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stipe Miocic slightly pushes The Maine-iac into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Stipe Miocic attempts to cut off The Maine-iac with punches
The Maine-iac reels from the strikes.
Stipe Miocic circles around The Maine-iac
Stipe Miocic takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Maine-iac launches a kick
but Stipe Miocic avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Miocic and The Maine-iac circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Tim Sylvia launches a body shot
Miocic dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The Maine-iac has a small cut in his Left cheek
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Miocic begins to launch a barrage of punches over The Maine-iac
this is getting worse and worse for The Maine-iac
That punishment by Stipe Miocic has left The Maine-iac staggered! Stipe Miocic should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Stipe Miocic was tooling Tim Sylvia for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tim Sylvia lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The two exchange wildly
Miocic is connecting with a few punches
The Maine-iac's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Stipe Miocic is opening up on The Maine-iac and raining down combinations!
The Maine-iac's corner looks worried!
Tim Sylvia seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stipe Miocic!
Quick hook by Stipe Miocic
Good shot! The Maine-iac has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Nice beating Tim Sylvia has received.
Tim Sylvia tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The Maine-iac clumsily fails here and it's time for Stipe Miocic to fight back!
An overhand right from Stipe Miocic that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! The Maine-iac's stops that one with his face! How is The Maine-iac standing?!
The Maine-iac hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Stipe Miocic knocks The Maine-iac out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Stipe Miocic by KO (Punch) at 1:05 Round 3
Statistics: Tim Sylvia
Punches 8/25 (32%)
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 9 s
Statistics: Stipe Miocic
Punches 49/64 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Stipe dominated.
Ferocious staredown by Miocic while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Miocic is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Tim Sylvia and Stipe Miocic touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Good movement from The Maine-iac
who is bobbing and weaving.
Miocic launches a furious hook!
The Maine-iac ducks under and pushes Stipe Miocic creating some space.
Stipe Miocic gets sloppy and Tim Sylvia tries to take advantage...
Tremendous strikes from The Maine-iac!
Some big punches are landing!
The Maine-iac goes to the body...
He punishes Miocic's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic spins around suddenly...
...and his backfist connects flush with The Maine-iac's chin!
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Miocic.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Miocic studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Quick hook by Stipe Miocic
Good shot! The Maine-iac has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Miocic launches a furious hook!
That hits The Maine-iac's chin like a wrecking ball! The Maine-iac loses balance and goes to the mat.
Miocic is standing while The Maine-iac is on the ground on his back
Stipe Miocic creates space and allows Tim Sylvia to stand up.
The Maine-iac climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Tim Sylvia!
Miocic is going to have a big headache after that blow!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
Tim Sylvia's knows what to do here and blocks them
Incredible haymaker from Stipe Miocic!
You can see Tim Sylvia's head being snapped backwards!
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Stipe Miocic tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Stipe Miocic circles around The Maine-iac
Tremendous strikes from Miocic!
Some big punches are landing!
Miocic pushes Tim Sylvia and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Brilliant combination from Stipe Miocic
that forces The Maine-iac to try and defend better.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Maine-iac moves backwards and Stipe Miocic is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tim Sylvia fakes a move and moves laterally.
Shovel hook by Tim Sylvia
tags Miocic.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tim Sylvia swings...
hard impact to Miocic's face!
There is a small laceration on Stipe Miocic's Mouth
Miocic throws a hook
that hits its mark.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Miocic avoids a dangerous strike from The Maine-iac
and counters with a solid straight!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Tim Sylvia tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
Stipe Miocic moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Tim Sylvia paws at Miocic.
Miocic answers with solid punches!
Miocic and The Maine-iac circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic and The Maine-iac engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Stipe Miocic is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The Maine-iac's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Stipe Miocic charges at The Maine-iac throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! The Maine-iac is rocked!
Miocic goes to the body...
He punishes The Maine-iac's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The Maine-iac moves backwards and Stipe Miocic is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
A right hand from Stipe Miocic
surprises The Maine-iac!
Miocic studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A left hook from Miocic
grazes the chin of The Maine-iac.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
The Maine-iac steps backwards away from Stipe Miocic. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Maine-iac showing excellent timing, blasts Stipe Miocic with a right hand.
Miocic steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Stipe Miocic goes with a looping right hand while Tim Sylvia jumps back and jabs
The Maine-iac seems staggered and Stipe Miocic runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Miocic moves backwards and Tim Sylvia is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and launches himself over The Maine-iac!
Nice move by Miocic who clinches and pushes The Maine-iac against the cage
Tim Sylvia pushes away Miocic trying to keep the fight at striking range
Miocic doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Tim Sylvia
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Miocic who is trying to punish Tim Sylvia's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes The Maine-iac react and defend his side.
The fighters are clinching.
A dirty boxing lesson by Miocic who is trying to punish Tim Sylvia's ribs with a few punches.
He scores a few hits before the pain makes The Maine-iac react and defend his side.
Tim Sylvia tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Miocic is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Stipe Miocic slightly pushes The Maine-iac into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Stipe Miocic attempts to cut off The Maine-iac with punches
The Maine-iac reels from the strikes.
Stipe Miocic circles around The Maine-iac
Stipe Miocic takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Maine-iac launches a kick
but Stipe Miocic avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Miocic and The Maine-iac circle around the center of the cage.
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Tim Sylvia launches a body shot
Miocic dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The Maine-iac has a small cut in his Left cheek
Steve Mazzagatti tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
=========================================
Round 3
=========================================
Miocic begins to launch a barrage of punches over The Maine-iac
this is getting worse and worse for The Maine-iac
That punishment by Stipe Miocic has left The Maine-iac staggered! Stipe Miocic should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Stipe Miocic fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Stipe Miocic was tooling Tim Sylvia for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Tim Sylvia lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
The two exchange wildly
Miocic is connecting with a few punches
The Maine-iac's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Stipe Miocic is opening up on The Maine-iac and raining down combinations!
The Maine-iac's corner looks worried!
Tim Sylvia seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stipe Miocic!
Quick hook by Stipe Miocic
Good shot! The Maine-iac has reasons to be worried.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Nice beating Tim Sylvia has received.
Tim Sylvia tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
The Maine-iac clumsily fails here and it's time for Stipe Miocic to fight back!
An overhand right from Stipe Miocic that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! The Maine-iac's stops that one with his face! How is The Maine-iac standing?!
The Maine-iac hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Stipe Miocic knocks The Maine-iac out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Stipe Miocic by KO (Punch) at 1:05 Round 3
Statistics: Tim Sylvia
Punches 8/25 (32%)
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 9 s
Statistics: Stipe Miocic
Punches 49/64 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/8 (50%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Stipe dominated.
