Post by The Sandman on Feb 24, 2021 22:26:35 GMT -5
Douglas Lima shifts back and forth nervously.
Jorge Masvidal looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
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.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Lima and Gamebred move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brilliant combination from Jorge Masvidal
that forces Lima to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jorge Masvidal chases Lima and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Lima steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Gamebred launches a hook to the body
Bang! Lima stops that one with his ribs!
Lima throws a low kick
Jorge Masvidal blocks.
Gamebred is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Lima's jaw!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gamebred launches a furious low kick!
Lima receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Lima hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima throws a combo
Jorge Masvidal ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lima swings again, only to get countered once more! Lima is looking bad here!
Lima fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gamebred sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Gamebred moves backwards and Douglas Lima is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Lima cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Gamebred can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Gamebred moves backwards and Douglas Lima is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Gamebred launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Lima's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Jorge Masvidal for eye poke.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Lima time to recover. Douglas Lima seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Lima throws a low kick
Jorge Masvidal blocks.
Lima looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jorge Masvidal's punches
Lima measures the resilience of Gamebred's chin with an uppercut while Gamebred lands some great crosses.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal was tooling Douglas Lima for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Douglas Lima lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jorge Masvidal is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Douglas Lima fakes a punch and launches himself over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
A right hand from Jorge Masvidal
makes Lima stumble back!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Lima seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Low kick by Douglas Lima to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal goes with a looping right hand while Douglas Lima jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Lima seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Lightning fast low kick from Gamebred!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
That punishment by Jorge Masvidal has left Lima staggered! Jorge Masvidal should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal attempts to cut off Lima with punches
Lima reels from the strikes.
John McCarthy is asking Lima to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Lima.
Lima's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Douglas Lima's Chin
Winner is Jorge Masvidal by TKO (Punches) at 4:01 Round 1
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Jorge Masvidal
Punches 21/26 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Oh dear. Jorge did bad things to Lima here. Would love to see this firefight IRL! Make it happen, Bellator! Make it happen.
Jorge Masvidal looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
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.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Lima and Gamebred move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brilliant combination from Jorge Masvidal
that forces Lima to try and defend better.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Jorge Masvidal chases Lima and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Lima steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Gamebred launches a hook to the body
Bang! Lima stops that one with his ribs!
Lima throws a low kick
Jorge Masvidal blocks.
Gamebred is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Lima's jaw!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Gamebred launches a furious low kick!
Lima receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Lima hyper-extended his left leg
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Douglas Lima throws a combo
Jorge Masvidal ducks under and catches him with a counter straight! Lima swings again, only to get countered once more! Lima is looking bad here!
Lima fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gamebred sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Gamebred moves backwards and Douglas Lima is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Lima cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Gamebred can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Gamebred moves backwards and Douglas Lima is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Gamebred launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Lima's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy has seen that!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Jorge Masvidal for eye poke.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Lima time to recover. Douglas Lima seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Lima throws a low kick
Jorge Masvidal blocks.
Lima looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jorge Masvidal's punches
Lima measures the resilience of Gamebred's chin with an uppercut while Gamebred lands some great crosses.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal was tooling Douglas Lima for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Douglas Lima lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jorge Masvidal is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Douglas Lima fakes a punch and launches himself over Jorge Masvidal
Gamebred counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
A right hand from Jorge Masvidal
makes Lima stumble back!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Lima seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Low kick by Douglas Lima to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal goes with a looping right hand while Douglas Lima jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Lima seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Lightning fast low kick from Gamebred!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
That punishment by Jorge Masvidal has left Lima staggered! Jorge Masvidal should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Jorge Masvidal attempts to cut off Lima with punches
Lima reels from the strikes.
John McCarthy is asking Lima to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Lima.
Lima's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Douglas Lima's Chin
Winner is Jorge Masvidal by TKO (Punches) at 4:01 Round 1
Statistics: Douglas Lima
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Jorge Masvidal
Punches 21/26 (81%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Oh dear. Jorge did bad things to Lima here. Would love to see this firefight IRL! Make it happen, Bellator! Make it happen.