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Event:
HFC 290
Date: Dec 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Jackson avoids the head kick by Rahim.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rahim bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jackson.
Rahim tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Rahim wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson controlling from mount.
Rahim wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Rahim tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.#T1#
Jackson content just to control the position here.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Rahim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson prevents Rahim from getting the reversal.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rahim tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.#T3#
Rahim really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rahim is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rahim is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rahim wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Rahim is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rahim tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rahim wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Rahim misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
#TD2#
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Rahim is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Rahim's guard.
Jackson 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. #SU2#
Jackson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rahim, up you get!
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Rahim lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Rahim takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Isaac Jackson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rahim has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Rahim is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rahim wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Rahim defends it.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson passes into side control, despite Rahim's attempt to control the position.
Rahim wants to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SU2#
Jackson stands up and beckons Rahim to his feet.
Rahim misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rahim won't be happy with that.
Jackson in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3##SU2#
Jackson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rahim to his feet.
Rahim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ali Rahim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rahim throws a good cross that connects.
#TD2#
Jackson looking to score a takedown here. Rahim is defending well but Jackson drives through and ends up in Rahim's guard.
Rahim is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rahim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Rahim is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rahim is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture.
Rahim is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Rahim keeps it at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rahim.
Rahim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #TD2#
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Rahim tries to control but Jackson manages to take his back.
Jackson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Rahim doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Isaac Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Rahim clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Jackson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rahim was covering up waiting for the punch and Jackson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jackson pushes down on Rahim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jackson passes to full mount!
Jackson prevents Rahim from getting the reversal.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Jackson controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Jackson controlling from mount.
Rahim regains half guard.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jackson is thwarting Rahim's attempts to control the position.
Ali Rahim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson passes to side control.
Rahim wants to control but Jackson postures up.#SU2#
Jackson decides to stand back up. Jackson steps back and let's Rahim get back to his feet.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've been told by Rahim's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Rahim cracks Jackson with an open hand slap.
Good leg kick by Rahim there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rahim wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
#T3#
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rahim wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Isaac Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson passes into side control, despite Rahim's attempt to control the position.
Rahim tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jackson easily slips into full mount!
Rahim wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Isaac Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rahim throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jackson. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Isaac Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Jackson!
After winning the bout, Isaac Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
HFC 284 Catchmaer vs Viceroy
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Rahim throws a leg kick #TD#
and Malik counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Malik.
Malik working some strikes from top position.
Rahim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Malik is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Malik is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rahim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Malik. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Malik forces his way into half guard.
Malik lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rahim wants to control but Malik is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Malik.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Malik looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Malik.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Malik perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Malik passes into side control, despite Rahim's attempt to control the position.
Malik working the head with strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Ali Rahim has been cut.
Malik working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Malik is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Rahim is trying to escape and Malik transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Rahim is forced to tap! Nice work there by Malik! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Byron Malik!
After winning the bout, Byron Malik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
HFC Challengers 85
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Elder takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Appolo Elder has been cut.#TD2#
Elder shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rahim is trying to defend but Elder finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Elder trying to control the pace.
Rahim is looking to control Elder's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rahim avoid being mounted?
Elder perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rahim wants to improve his position but Elder is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rahim trying to hold on to Elder's head to control him but Elder postures up.
Elder is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Elder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
BOOM! Elder connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rahim working to try and regain half guard.
Elder with shots to the head and body - Rahim looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rahim wants to control but Elder is having none of it.
Elder content just to control the position here.
Elder's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rahim tries to lock up and control but Elder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Elder controlling from mount.
Rahim is in a horrible position here. Elder smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Elder with shots to the head and body - Rahim looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rahim is in all sorts of trouble here.
Elder controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rahim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rahim is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Elder is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Elder controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rahim can't escape the position.
#T3#
Elder controlling the position easily from mount.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Elder pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rahim tries to hold on but Elder postures up.
Elder fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Elder controlling from the full mount.
Rahim is trying to escape the mount.
Rahim wants to control but Elder is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Elder cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rahim tries to lock up and control but Elder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Elder controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Rahim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Elder prevents Rahim from getting the reversal.
Rahim tries to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder controlling from mount.
Elder with shots to the head and body - Rahim looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Elder has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Elder might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rahim is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Appolo Elder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Appolo Elder's cut.
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#
Rahim moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Elder tries to clinch but Rahim is having none of it.
Elder throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ali Rahim has been cut.#TD2#
Elder shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rahim is trying to defend but Elder finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Elder moves into full mount! Rahim won't be happy about that!
Rahim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Elder working the ground and pound effectively.
Elder controlling his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rahim wants to control but Elder is having none of it.#T1#
Elder controlling from the full mount.
Rahim holds of for dear life.
Elder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.#T2#
Elder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Appolo Elder has got the better of the ground game so far.
Elder with good strikes from the mount here!
Elder controlling his opponent.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Rahim is looking to improve his position but Elder isn't that keen on the idea.
Elder looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rahim tries to hold on but Elder postures up.
Elder pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rahim tries to lock up and control but Elder gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Elder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Elder is continuing to stall.
Elder avoids the attempt from Rahim to control.
Elder looking to finish Rahim with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rahim!
Rahim tries to hold on but Elder postures up.
Elder connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rahim wants to hold on but Elder pushes him away.
Elder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Elder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Appolo Elder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rahim is looking to slow Elder down with leg kicks.
Rahim scores with the left hand. Elder knows he should have avoided that one.
Rahim's corner calls for a 1-2. Rahim obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Elder tries a head kick but it misses.
Rahim is looking for a counter combo.
Elder throws a leg kick which misses Rahim's front leg but catches the back leg as Rahim tries to avoid it.
Elder walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rahim.
Rahim avoids the head kick by Elder.
Rahim tried to counter with a leg kick but Elder avoided it.
Rahim fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#KD#
Rahim cracks Elder with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Elder looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rahim finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rahim lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Elder falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rahim dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Rahim!
A victorious Ali Rahim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
G #29 BOADRIUS vs PALMER
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Rahim misses with a double jab.
A quick step to the side and Geisler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rahim scores with a head kick. Geisler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rahim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Geisler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Geisler lands a front kick.
Geisler looks to score with a jab to the body but Rahim is just out of range.
Rahim goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rahim throws a push kick but Geisler slaps the foot to one side.
Geisler throws a hook but Rahim avoids it easily.
Rahim looks for the body kick but Geisler saw that one coming.
Geisler checks a low kick from Rahim.
Geisler tests Rahim's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Ali Rahim has been cut.
Rahim blocks a jab.
Rahim is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Geisler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rahim manages to avoid it.
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!
Geisler ducks under a wild hook from Rahim.
An attempted straight right counter from Geisler misses the target.
A jab from Geisler does it's job there.
Geisler cracks Rahim with a right hand to the side of the head.
Geisler throws the kick towards the body but Rahim avoids it.
Geisler looks to throw the jab but Rahim is out of range.
Rahim throws a low kick, looking for Geisler's leg but Geisler calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Geisler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rahim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rahim throws a solid leg kick but Geisler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rahim.
Geisler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick misses from Rahim.
Rahim with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rahim connects with a crisp jab.
Geisler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rahim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rahim throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Geisler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Geisler.
Rahim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ali Rahim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rahim misses with an uppercut. Geisler saw that one coming.#CL#
Geisler closes the distance and pushes Rahim back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Geisler lands with a light punch inside.
Geisler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#
That has opened up Ali Rahim's cut even more.
Rahim misses with a punch on the inside.
Geisler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rahim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Geisler blocks the elbow strike.
Geisler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rahim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rahim throws an elbow that misses.
Geisler lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Geisler.
Geisler stalling.
Geisler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rahim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Geisler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rahim can't break the clinch.
Geisler just leaning against Rahim, taking a breather.
Geisler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Geisler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rahim misses with an elbow strike.
Geisler lands with a light punch inside.
Geisler taking a breather.
Geisler is working Rahim over against the cage.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rahim.
Rahim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Geisler lands a left hand.
Geisler avoids the elbow strike from Rahim, against the cage.
Geisler lands a nice uppercut.
Come on Geisler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rahim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rahim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Geisler controlling the action here for a moment.
Geisler blocks a body shot from Rahim.
Rahim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rahim has a couple of punches blocked by Geisler.
Geisler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
The cut above Ali Rahim's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Geisler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Geisler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rahim is defending well for now.
Geisler lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Geisler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Geisler lands with a right to the head.
Geisler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahim throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Geisler - that landed with a thud.
Rahim looks winded!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Geisler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Geisler on the inside.
Geisler stalling in the clinch.
Geisler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Geisler.
Rahim misses with the head strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Geisler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rahim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Geisler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rahim.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rahim throws an elbow but misses.
I was talking to Geisler's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Geisler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Geisler lands a shot to the body.
Geisler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Geisler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ali Rahim's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Geisler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rahim on the side of the head.
Rahim lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Geisler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rahim. That one must have hurt.
Geisler throws a body punch but Rahim moves out of range.
Good shot there by Geisler.
Geisler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rahim can do to turn this around?#CL#
Geisler clinches.
Rahim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Geisler just leaning against Rahim, taking a breather.
Geisler blocks an elbow strike from Rahim.
A shot in the inside from Geisler.
Rahim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rahim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Geisler.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Geisler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Geisler lands with a right to the head.
Geisler pushes Rahim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
Ali Rahim's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T1#
Geisler controlling the action here for a moment.
Geisler scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Rahim is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ali Rahim's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Otto Geisler!
Otto Geisler seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
G #20 CRESPO vs BADASS
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Rahim lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rossi at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rahim.#TD2#
Rossi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rahim keeping full guard, as Rossi tries to pass.
Rahim controls Rossi momentarily but Rossi frees himself.
Rahim will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rossi controlling from the top position.
Rahim is trying to keep Rossi in close.
Rossi content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rossi passes Rahim's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rahim is trying to control but Rossi passes into side control!
Rahim trying to control but Rossi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T1#
Rossi avoiding Rahim 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Rossi is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Rahim taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Rossi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryo Rossi!
Ryo Rossi spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
UPG 30
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Rahim feints and then cracks Banner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Banner down.
Banner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rahim scores with a crisp jab that stopped Banner in his tracks. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Banner has been cut.
Rahim lands a high kick!
A shot to the liver by Rahim. Beautiful body shot.#KD2#
Rahim feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Banner sprawling to the canvas! Banner rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rahim finish him?!
#ROC2#
Banner is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banner misses with a few strikes there.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Rahim! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ali Rahim!
Ali Rahim decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
UPG 26
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Umanouke closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rahim to the mat! Rahim manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Umanouke lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Umanouke working some strikes from top position.
Umanouke scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rahim trying to keep a closed guard but Umanouke is proving a slippery customer.
Umanouke chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Umanouke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Umanouke working some strikes from top position.
Umanouke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rahim keeping full guard, as Umanouke tries to pass.
Umanouke 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Umanouke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Umanouke lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umanouke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rahim is keeping the position for now.
Umanouke scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Umanouke is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Umanouke advances position into side control!
Rahim takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Umanouke lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC#
Rahim is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ali Rahim has been cut.
Umanouke working away.
Rahim is still in real trouble! Can Umanouke finish him?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Umanouke lands an elbow. #T1#
A big shot lands for Umanouke! That's hurt Rahim! Will he recover? Umanouke fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ueda Umanouke!
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