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Event:
GFC 7: Theodorou vs Klewis
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Kint throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gambin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Gambin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kint throws a right and a left that Gambin avoids nicely.
Gambin shoots in looking for a takedown but Kint manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gambin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gambin misses with a takedown attempt
and Kint counters with a stiff right hand.
Kint will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gambin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kint is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tojii Gambin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kint scores with a sloppy right hand. Gambin should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Gambin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kint's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gambin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kint scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Kint has closed the distance and engaged Gambin in a clinch.
Kint lands with a left to the head. #T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gambin jumps guard but Kint stands there with Gambin around his waist. Gambin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kint just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gambin's brow.
Kint tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gambin avoids it.
Gambin is trying to pull guard but Kint has him pressed against the cage.
Kint goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gambin prevents it.
#BC2#
Kint breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kint misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gambin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kint sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Kint gets a clinch. #T2#
Kint is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gambin tries to pull guard but Kint holds him up against the cage and eventually Gambin drops back down to his feet.
Gambin is trying to pull guard but Kint has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kint manages to break the clinch.
Kint shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gambin as he avoids it easily.
Gambin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kint has time to react.
Gambin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kint manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kint.
Kint looks to land a left hand but Gambin moved out of range nicely.
Gambin connects with a looping right hand.
#T3#
Gambin dives in for a single leg takedown but Kint sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Gambin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Kint throws Gambin to one side and escapes!
Kint shoots in but Gambin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gambin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Gambin gets a double leg takedown into Kint's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambin preventing the sweep.
Gambin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kint is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gambin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Kint controls Gambin momentarily but Gambin frees himself.
Kint keeping full guard, as Gambin tries to pass.
Gambin stops Kint from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kint looking for a sweep. Not yet Kint, not yet.
Gambin distracts Kint with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gambin postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kint wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gambin manages to pass to side control.
Kint is trying to stand up here but Gambin is controlling him well.
Gambin wants to control but Kint is keeping him busy.
Gambin throwing shots but Kint is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Kint dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gambin shoots in looking for a takedown but Kint manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gambin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gambin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kint tries to clinch up but Gambin circles away and keeps his distance.
Gambin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch combination from Kint misses.
Gambin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kint throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambin.
Gambin attempts a counter takedown but Kint avoids it well and moves away.
Gambin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tojii Gambin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gambin slips under a jab from Kint.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gambin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kint!#ES2#
Kint throws Gambin to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kint cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tojii Gambin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gambin slips under a jab.
Kint is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gambin.
Gambin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kint goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kint fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kint feints a jab promting Gambin to slip. Kint then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gambin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kint lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kint has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Kint feints and as Gambin raises his hands in defense, Kint changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kint wants to stand but Gambin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gambin is trying to keep Kint in close.
#T2#
Gambin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kint is one step ahead there.
Gambin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gambin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gambin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3##SUB#
Gambin working for submissions but it's allowed Kint to get to half guard.
Kint is looking to stall here but Gambin recovers full guard.
Gambin looking for a sweep. Not yet Gambin, not yet. #SU2#
Kint stands up from Gambin's guard - Kint perhaps looking for a knockout.
No luck for Gambin with that takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kint lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Gambin gets the takedown into side control.
Kint gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Daniel Kint has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kint is trying to stand.
Kint keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gambin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Gambin goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kint is on top in guard.
Kint trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Kint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gambin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kint missing with a left hand there. Gambin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kint stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kint wants it to stay on the feet.
Gambin dodges the punch combination from Kint.
Gambin feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Kint moves into range and clinches up with Gambin.
A bit of stalling here from Kint.
Gambin tries to pull guard but Kint forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kint gets through Gambin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kint works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Kint breaks from the clinch.
Kint on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Kint.
Gambin misses with a body shot.
Kint fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambin manages to avoid it.
No luck for Gambin with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tojii Gambin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kint tries to clinch but Gambin is having none of it.
Kint walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice takedown defense from Kint. No joy for Gambin on that attempt.
Gambin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kint swivels and escapes.
Kint lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gambin circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambin goes for a double leg but Kint avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kint continues to drive forward.
Kint appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Kint moves out of range of the body kick.
Gambin shoots in but Kint avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gambin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kint.
Gambin attempts a counter takedown but Kint avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Kint has Gambin up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Kint.
Gambin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kint to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Kint has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gambin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kint tries to keep control of the position but Gambin is staying busy.#T3#
Kint keeps control of the position as Gambin tries to break free.
Kint wants to control but Gambin is keeping busy.
Kint has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gambin's body.
Gambin prevents Kint from getting a body triangle.
Kint has the hooks in. Gambin is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kint controls the action.
Gambin is keeping busy.
Gambin trying to control the position but Kint manages to sink in the hooks.
Tojii Gambin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gambin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Kint avoiding Gambin 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kint controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Kint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kint has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Kint!
Daniel Kint thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
GFC 1: The Rise
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Uggla misses with a looping right.
Uggla throws a looping overhand right but Gambin ducks down to avoid it.
Gambin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uggla sprawls and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Gambin as he connects with a hook.
Gambin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gambin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Algot Uggla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uggla shoots in for a takedown but Gambin shows good takedown defense.
Uggla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gambin.
Uggla throws a big shot that misses.
Gambin looks for the body kick but Uggla saw that one coming.
Uggla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gambin as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gambin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Uggla's guard.
Gambin tries to free his leg and advance position but Uggla is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Uggla had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gambin defends it easily.
Uggla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gambin is controlling him. #T1#
Uggla working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gambin.
Gambin looking to pass the guard.
Gambin is working hard here to advance position.
Gambin trying to control the position from guard on top but Uggla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gambin 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.
Uggla utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gambin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Uggla is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Uggla has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Gambin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uggla defends well.#T2#
Uggla is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gambin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
I've been told that Uggla has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Gambin keeping moving, preventing Uggla from controlling successfully.
Gambin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uggla is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Gambin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uggla can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Uggla is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gambin is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gambin has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Gambin throws an elbow that misses. Uggla uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gambin's guard. Nice move by Uggla!#REVB#
Gambin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Uggla's guard. #REVR#
Uggla keeping full guard, as Gambin tries to pass.
Gambin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gambin stands up over Uggla, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gambin slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Uggla wants to get back to his feet.
Gambin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uggla keeps working.
Gambin stops Uggla from getting back to his feet.
Uggla blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gambin.
Uggla won't allow Gambin to pass to mount.
Uggla tries to kick Gambin off but Gambin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gambin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Gambin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gambin is keen to just control but Uggla is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tojii Gambin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gambin moves out of range as Uggla strikes.
Gambin shoots for a takedown but Uggla saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gambin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uggla sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uggla unleashes a big counter combination but Gambin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Uggla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gambin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gambin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Uggla sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Gambin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gambin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Uggla trying to control from the bottom.
Uggla is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Uggla is trying to stand.
Uggla is controlling an arm, preventing Gambin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tojii Gambin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Gambin working the ground and pound effectively.
Gambin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#SUB#
Gambin goes for an armbar but Uggla turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Uggla.
Gambin keeping moving, preventing Uggla from controlling successfully.
Uggla postures up.
Uggla looking to sit in guard and control but Gambin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Uggla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gambin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uggla can do to turn this around?#T2#
Uggla keeping moving, preventing Gambin from controlling successfully.
Gambin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uggla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gambin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Uggla avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gambin passes Uggla's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gambin prevents Uggla from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Gambin there. #SUB#
Gambin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Uggla is just riding it out for now. Gambin eventually gives up the hold.
Gambin is looking to take a break and control but Uggla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Uggla is looking for a sweep. Gambin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gambin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Uggla doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gambin.
Uggla is trying to stand.
Gambin throwing shots but Uggla is blocking nicely. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Uggla pushes Gambin off looking to stand but Gambin dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Gambin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Uggla has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Gambin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Uggla pushes Gambin off looking to stand but Gambin dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gambin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tojii Gambin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gambin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uggla closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Gambin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Uggla!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tojii Gambin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gambin fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Gambin.
Gambin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Uggla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gambin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gambin tries to counter with a takedown but Uggla is quick to defend against it.
Uggla moves out of range of the body kick from Gambin.
Nice body punch from Gambin.
Uggla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambin shoots in for a takedown but Uggla shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Uggla gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Uggla goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gambin prevents it.
Uggla is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Gambin is trying to pull guard but Uggla has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tojii Gambin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Gambin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Uggla is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gambin to the mat. Gambin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gambin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Uggla manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Gambin won't allow Uggla to get back to his feet.
Gambin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uggla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gambin trying to control but Uggla is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gambin has gone for a leg lock! Uggla slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gambin's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gambin looking for a guillotine here but Uggla defends easily.
#T2#
Gambin keeping moving, preventing Uggla from controlling successfully.
Gambin is pulling down on Uggla's head to control his posture.
Gambin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gambin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Gambin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Uggla is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gambin.#T3#
Gambin tries to bench press Uggla off him but Uggla keeps the position.
Gambin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Uggla is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Uggla looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Uggla is working for a submission of some sort.
Algot Uggla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Uggla lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tojii Gambin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uggla trying to mount his opponent but Gambin defends it.
Gambin controlling the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gambin is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Algot Uggla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gambin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tojii Gambin!
The defeated Algot Uggla had this to say: '*spits out blood* haven't you got something better to do than beating up 18-year olds in QFC?!'.
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