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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Reynolds drives through and clinches with Stone against the cage.
Reynolds's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stone is trying to push Reynolds away but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reynolds stalling against the cage.
Reynolds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stone tries to circle away but Reynolds has him pinned against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Stone has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reynolds.
Stone has had enough of the clinch but Reynolds keeps him there for the moment.
Reynolds lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stone is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reynolds is defending well.
Stone jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reynolds walks away with a smile on his face. Stone gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Maurice Stone has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#
Stone is rocked!
Reynolds circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Stone tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Reynolds wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Spurt Reynolds!
An intense looking Spurt Reynolds took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'You ain't never seen a world champ as sexy as this. I'm going to the nearest club and partyin' like there's no tomorrow, baby. Thank you to all the fans for their continued support. I'll try my best to be a champion you can all be proud of. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Salladi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reynolds half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Reynolds circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Reynolds counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Salladi working a defensive guard here.
Reynolds with a nice head shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Merhdad Salladi has been cut.
Reynolds distracts Salladi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reynolds makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT#
The cut above Merhdad Salladi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Merhdad Salladi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Spurt Reynolds!
An intense looking Spurt Reynolds took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Ah, it's good to be back in the octagon after so long. This was only my second fight in 2017 but now I'm looking to compete as much as possible. I'm not getting any younger, you know. My days as a fighter are numbered and I want to finish this journey on a high note. Thank you. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Zigaman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reynolds is trying to defend but Zigaman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Zigaman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Reynolds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zigaman is trying to control. Reynolds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zigaman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Reynolds is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Zigaman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaman wants to pass to mount but Reynolds is defending the position. #SUB2#
Reynolds is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zigaman pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Zigaman wants to pass the guard but Reynolds is defending well.
Zigaman working over Reynolds with some ground and pound. Reynolds looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zigaman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've been hearing that Zigaman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Reynolds is staying active underneath Zigaman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zigaman wants to pass to mount but Reynolds is defending the position.
Zigaman lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Reynolds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reynolds actively working from the bottom here.
Reynolds has hold of Zigaman's hands but Zigaman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Zigaman is pressing down on Reynolds's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reynolds is holding on for now.
Zigaman is working hard here to advance position.
Reynolds is refusing to be controlled, as Zigaman sits in half guard.
Zigaman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds is not content to let Zigaman control the position.#SUB2#
Reynolds is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Zigaman is tapping! Great win for Reynolds!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Spurt Reynolds!
Nova Zigaman spoke after the fight, saying 'Congrats to my opponent Spurt. You may have won the battle tonight but you haven't won the war. Back to the gym on Monday in readiness for my next fight. '.
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1#
A combination from Reynolds does no damage.
Chung with the counter takedown but Reynolds avoids it easily.
Chung walks into a straight right hand from Reynolds.
Chung shoots for a double leg takedown but Reynolds sprawls well. He's pushed Chung's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Reynolds lands a slapping body shot.
#TD2#
Chung manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reynolds on his heels. He'll look to pass Reynolds's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Chung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reynolds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chung has managed to get both his arms back between Reynolds's legs - danger averted.
Chung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Reynolds is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chung is looking to work some ground and pound but Reynolds has wrist control.
Reynolds working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chung.
Chung throwing strikes from guard but Reynolds blocks nicely.
Chung throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Reynolds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB#
Reynolds is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chung is aware though and is defending well.
Chung content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Chung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chung wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
Chung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chung throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chung passes Reynolds's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Reynolds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chung seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reynolds is looking to control Chung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reynolds avoid being mounted?#T2##SUB2#
Chung is looking for a kimura here.
Reynolds is looking to improve his position.
Chung is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Reynolds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Chung is working for a kimura but Reynolds is defending it quite comfortably.
Chung not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chung lands strikes from half guard.
Chung prevents Reynolds from improving his position.#T3#
Reynolds tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Chung has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Chung scoring with strikes but Reynolds is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chung breaks from Reynolds's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chung cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chung looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chung wants to control the pace but Reynolds is squirming around nicely.
Reynolds bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Reynolds stands up over Chung, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Wang Chung has been cut.#SUB2#
Chung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Chung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Reynolds working some strikes from top position.
Chung wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Chung isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Reynolds stacks Chung on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Reynolds!
Reynolds scoring with punches and elbows.
Reynolds lands an elbow.
You can see the frustration on Chung's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chung gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Chung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chung is looking to control Reynolds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chung avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wang Chung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wang Chung's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Reynolds lands with a nice combination. Chung backs away looking to recover.
Reynolds connects with a body shot that sends Chung's belly button to the back.
Chung goes for a double leg but Reynolds avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reynolds continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Chung feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reynolds is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Chung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chung scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Reynolds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Chung from controlling successfully.
Chung passes Reynolds's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chung is thwarting Reynolds's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Reynolds pushes Chung off looking to stand but Chung dives back in and keeps control.
Reynolds tries to roll over but Chung keeps him under control.
Chung wants to control but Reynolds is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Chung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Reynolds looking for submissions off his back.
Reynolds tries to roll over but Chung keeps him under control.
Wang Chung has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Chung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Reynolds moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chung chips away with some ground and pound.
Chung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Reynolds is looking for a triangle but Chung pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Chung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chung postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Reynolds working for a triangle but Chung defends it easily.
Reynolds has momentary wrist control but Chung slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Chung lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chung throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Reynolds has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chung landing some decent shots from guard.
Chung scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chung throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Reynolds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Chung drops back looking for a leg! Reynolds is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Reynolds manages to kick Chung off! Chung jumps back into Reynolds's guard. #T4#
Reynolds has momentary wrist control but Chung slips an elbow through the middle.
Chung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reynolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chung trying to control but Reynolds is working from the bottom.
Chung with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Reynolds had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chung defends it easily.
Chung cracks Reynolds with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wang Chung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wang Chung's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chung will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Chung gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Chung has his foot on Reynolds's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reynolds works his way back into a safe position though.
Reynolds is working Chung over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reynolds postures up.
#SUB2#
Chung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reynolds gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reynolds scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reynolds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds connects with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds scoring with some ground and pound.
Reynolds scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Chung keeping moving, preventing Reynolds from controlling successfully.
Chung throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Reynolds is in close to Chung's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC#
Chung is rocked!
Reynolds working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chung is still in real trouble! Can Reynolds finish him?
Reynolds arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Chung's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spurt Reynolds!
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Event:
kilo 14 ???
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Reynolds keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Reynolds gets caught napping as Brandon dives in and scores a takedown. Reynolds manages to retain guard.
Brandon trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandon cracks Reynolds with a solid left hand.
Brandon trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Reynolds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brandon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Reynolds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Reynolds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brandon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brandon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brandon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Reynolds working for a triangle but Brandon defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brandon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brandon looking to sit in guard and control but Reynolds gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Reynolds lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brandon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reynolds throws a big elbow that misses.
Brandon pulls Reynolds in close to prevent any damage.
Reynolds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2##SUB#
Reynolds throws a sloppy strike and Brandon has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Reynolds is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Brandon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Junior Brandon!
A relieved looking Junior Brandon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
HFC Challengers 78
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Grundy lands a high kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Spurt Reynolds has been cut.
Grundy throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grundy throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Reynolds bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Grundy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Reynolds thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reynolds throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Reynolds wants to control but Grundy is keeping him busy.
Grundy is looking for a sweep.
Reynolds trying to control the action but Grundy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Reynolds is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grundy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Reynolds prevents Grundy from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Grundy keeping his opponent close.
Grundy is looking for a sweep.
Reynolds misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Grundy wants to get back to his feet but Reynolds drags him back down.
Reynolds has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grundy is looking for a sweep.
Grundy wants to control but Reynolds postures up.
Reynolds cracks Grundy with a big elbow.
Grundy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Reynolds's best efforts.
Reynolds working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Grundy is trying to stand.
Reynolds trying to control the action but Grundy is working from the bottom.
Grundy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reynolds. #T2#
Grundy is trying to stand up here but Reynolds is controlling him well.
Grundy is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Reynolds is trying to work for a kimura but Grundy is defending well.
Grundy is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Grundy is controlling Reynolds's trapped leg to prevent Reynolds from advancing to side control.
Grundy wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Reynolds in particular looking to stall.
Reynolds prevents Grundy from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Reynolds is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grundy sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Reynolds wants to work for an arm triangle but Grundy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grundy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Grundy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reynolds is working away from the top position though.
Grundy is holding on to half guard well.
Grundy pushes Reynolds off looking to stand but Reynolds dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grundy pushes Reynolds off looking to stand but Reynolds dives back in and keeps control.
#ES#
Grundy manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Reynolds's coach down at HardDrive MMA (need nutrition partner) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Reynolds's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grundy. That's going to slow Reynolds down.
Grundy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reynolds takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grundy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reynolds misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grundy needs to keep his hands up - Reynolds had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Reynolds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reynolds takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Some bone on bone action there as Reynolds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grundy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grundy's head backwards.
Grundy tries a head kick but it misses.
Reynolds goes for a double leg but Grundy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grundy continues to drive forward.
Reynolds tries to clinch but Grundy is having none of it.
Grundy lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Grundy.
Reynolds is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grundy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grundy tests Reynolds's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brodie Grundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reynolds shoots in and drives through. Grundy sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Grundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brodie Grundy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Spurt Reynolds's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Reynolds does no damage.
Grundy keeps the fight on the outside.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Grundy throws a head kick that misses.
Grundy throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
so Reynolds counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Grundy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Reynolds stays in close to Grundy's body and controls the position.
Grundy controlling Reynolds's posture.
Spurt Reynolds has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Grundy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grundy controls Reynolds momentarily but Reynolds frees himself.
Reynolds won't allow Grundy to sweep him here.
Reynolds won't allow Grundy to get back to his feet.
Grundy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Reynolds throwing strikes from guard but Grundy blocks nicely.
Grundy keeping moving, preventing Reynolds from controlling successfully.
Grundy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reynolds manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Grundy wanted to stand there but Reynolds had control of the position. #SU#
Grundy gets to his feet - Reynolds follows without any prompting.
Reynolds lands with an uppercut that bounces Grundy off the cage and back into range.
Reynolds blocks a leg kick.
Reynolds doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Reynolds looks to score with a jab to the body but Grundy is just out of range.
Grundy misses with a head kick.
Reynolds checks a low kick from Grundy.#T2#
Reynolds connects with a nice looking jab.
Reynolds takes one to the side of the head.
Reynolds avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reynolds changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grundy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reynolds.
Reynolds takes a swing at Grundy's ribcage but misses.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but Grundy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Reynolds shoots for a takedown but Grundy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reynolds takes a swing at Grundy's ribcage but misses.
Grundy connects with a leg kick. Reynolds looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Grundy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brodie Grundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynolds throws a hook but Grundy blocks it.
We've been told by Grundy's head coaches at White Lotus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
#TD2#
Reynolds looking to score a takedown here. Grundy is defending well but Reynolds drives through and ends up in Grundy's guard.#T3#
Grundy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Grundy keeps moving.
Grundy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Grundy is wriggling around but Reynolds manages to pass to half guard.
Grundy wants to improve his position but Reynolds is controlling well.
Grundy is working hard here to advance position.
Reynolds working Grundy over with strikes.
Grundy is trying to stand.
Reynolds takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Grundy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reynolds landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reynolds prevents Grundy from standing back up.
#T4#
Reynolds is taking a breather. Grundy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Reynolds trying to control the action but Grundy is working from the bottom.
Reynolds missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grundy desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Reynolds seems to be working for a kimura but Grundy defends the submission attempt.
Reynolds is trying to control the action in half guard but Grundy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grundy tries to roll over but Reynolds keeps him under control.
Reynolds wants to take a breather but Grundy is having none of it.
Grundy wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Spurt Reynolds will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Spurt Reynolds's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Grundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reynolds's sensitive parts.
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grundy.
Reynolds scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grundy doesn't seem bothered though.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Grundy's body.
Reynolds takes one on the button.
Grundy misses with a body kick.
Reynolds blocks a head kick by Grundy.
Reynolds looks to score with a jab to the body but Grundy is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Grundy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grundy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Grundy pushes Reynolds away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reynolds gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grundy is looking for a sweep.
Reynolds working the ground and pound from side control.
Grundy can't do much from the bottom here.
Reynolds is looking to take a break and control but Grundy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Reynolds tries to score with some ground and pound. Grundy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Grundy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Reynolds wants to control but Grundy is keeping him busy.
Grundy tries to bench press Reynolds off him but Reynolds keeps the position.
Reynolds in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Reynolds cracks Grundy with a big elbow. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Grundy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#ES#
Grundy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Reynolds scores with a body shot.
Grundy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grundy.
Nice sprawl there from Grundy as Reynolds shoots in.
Reynolds takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Reynolds drives through with a takedown into Grundy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T3#
Grundy has his hands on Reynolds's head, controlling the position.
Grundy keeping full guard, as Reynolds tries to pass.
Grundy is controlling Reynolds's posture.
Reynolds is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reynolds throws a big right hand that misses.
Grundy managing to control the position.
Reynolds scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Grundy wants to stand up but Reynolds is controlling him.
Grundy has his hands on Reynolds's head, controlling the position.
Grundy trying to keep a closed guard but Reynolds is proving a slippery customer.
Reynolds looking to pass the guard.
Reynolds with a nice head shot there.
Grundy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reynolds is controlling him.
Reynolds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reynolds wants to pass the guard but Grundy is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Spurt Reynolds.
I think Reynolds has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spurt Reynolds!
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Event:
HFC 262 Golden Opportunity
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Yiftos misses with a head kick.
Yiftos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yiftos.
Yiftos missing with a left hand there. Reynolds was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reynolds just misses with a punch to the body.
Yiftos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reynolds.
Yiftos slips a jab and a cross from Reynolds.
Yiftos throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yiftos throws a head kick but Reynolds moves out of range.
Yiftos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've been hearing reports that Yiftos has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Yiftos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yiftos tries to land a front kick but Reynolds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reynolds is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Reynolds jabs at Yiftos's body.
Sisa Yiftos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Yiftos catches Reynolds right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yiftos wants to clinch but Reynolds slips to the side
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Yiftos wants to clinch.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Yiftos as Reynolds shoots in.
Yiftos is looking to counter punch.
Reynolds connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yiftos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yiftos throws a jab when Reynolds was well out of range.
Reynolds takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Reynolds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yiftos moves away.#TD2#
Reynolds shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reynolds showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Reynolds seems to be looking for submissions.
Yiftos wants to control but Reynolds is keeping busy.
Reynolds is looking to take a break and control but Yiftos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yiftos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Reynolds preventing the sweep. #T2#
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Yiftos is looking to sweep but instead, Reynolds has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yiftos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Yiftos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reynolds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Yiftos keeps moving.
Reynolds working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yiftos's head.
Reynolds preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Yiftos isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Reynolds stacks Yiftos on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Reynolds!
Yiftos taking a bit of punishment here - Reynolds scoring with strikes. #T3#
Yiftos is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Yiftos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reynolds is looking to take a break and control but Yiftos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Reynolds is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yiftos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yiftos is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yiftos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Yiftos gets full guard.
Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Yiftos.
Reynolds postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Yiftos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yiftos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reynolds connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Yiftos looking for a guillotine here but Reynolds defends easily.
Reynolds trying to control but Yiftos is working from the bottom.
Reynolds content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Spurt Reynolds will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Yiftos walks into a straight right hand from Reynolds.
Reynolds avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Yiftos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reynolds looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Yiftos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Reynolds, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Yiftos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sisa Yiftos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reynolds is looking to regain half guard here but Yiftos keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yiftos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Reynolds is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Yiftos has hold of Reynolds's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Reynolds seems comfortable defending it but Yiftos has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Reynolds is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Reynolds is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Yiftos couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sisa Yiftos!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sisa Yiftos thanked My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2016 |
#R1#
A low kick from Akiyama misses #TD#
and Reynolds decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Akiyama's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Akiyama can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Reynolds is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Reynolds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Reynolds drops back looking for a leg! Akiyama is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Akiyama manages to kick Reynolds off! Reynolds jumps back into Akiyama's guard.
Reynolds tries to free his leg and advance position but Akiyama is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds stays in close to Akiyama's body and controls the position. #T1#
Reynolds's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Akiyama really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reynolds. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reynolds throws a big right hand that misses.
Akiyama being controlled here, momentarily.
Reynolds connects with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds postures up and lands a big shot to Akiyama's brow.
Reynolds with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Reynolds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Akiyama is keeping the position for now.
Akiyama is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Reynolds is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Reynolds makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reynolds's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Reynolds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Akiyama works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reynolds with a nice head shot there.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reynolds has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Reynolds drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Reynolds as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Akiyama screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Reynolds! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Spurt Reynolds!
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