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Event:
CCR 69
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Dhillon lands a leg kick that knocks Colombu off balance momentarily.#TD#
Colombu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dhillon quickly recovers to half guard.
Colombu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Colombu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Colombu wants to control but Dhillon is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colombu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colombu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Colombu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Colombu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Colombu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dhillon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Colombu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Colombu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Colombu stops Dhillon from getting back to his feet.
Colombu working over Dhillon with some ground and pound. Dhillon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dhillon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Colombu scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#
Dhillon is rocked!#T1#
Colombu is taking a breather. Dhillon 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Colombu lands a nice short elbow.
Dhillon is still in real trouble! Can Colombu finish him?
Colombu 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.
Colombu lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Dhillon quite badly. Dhillon pulls Colombu in close trying to recover. Colombu postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Dhillon on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Dhillon doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Colombu made sure he mentioned Machiavelli Boutique, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Nidhish Dhillon stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back...'.
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Event:
CCR 65 LHW GP CHAMPIONSHIP
Date: Jan 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Dolla slips under a jab.
Good exchange - Colombu coming out on top.
Dolla lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Colombu looks to land a right hand but Dolla moved out of range.
Colombu missing with a left hand there. Dolla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Colombu throws the left hand but Dolla avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Dolla.
Colombu misses with a looping left.
Colombu misses with a left hand
and Dolla counters with a nice uppercut.
Colombu needs to keep his hands up - Dolla had a free shot at his head there.
Colombu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dolla tests Colombu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Dolla gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Dolla uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Dolla lands a glancing blow to the side of Colombu's head.#T1##TD2#
Colombu dives in and scores a takedown into Dolla's guard.
Colombu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dolla is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colombu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dolla controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dolla wanted to stand there but Colombu had control of the position.
Colombu tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Dolla gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Colombu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dolla moves out of range of the strikes.
Dolla throws a head kick that Colombu semi-blocks.
Colombu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dolla lands a slapping body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Colombu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A combination from Colombu does no damage.
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!#TD2#
Colombu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Dolla explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Dolla takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Colombu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dolla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Colombu misses.
Dolla lands a leg kick that knocks Colombu off balance momentarily.
Dolla scores with a nice head shot.
Colombu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dolla as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Dolla feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Colombu's calf.
Colombu misses with a lunging right hand
and Dolla counters with a series of strikes. Colombu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Colombu throws a shot from downtown. Dolla moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Dolla. Beautiful body shot.
Joe Colombu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colombu blocks a head kick by Dolla.
Colombu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dolla. That's going to slow Colombu down.
Dolla connects with a single shot there.
Colombu with a poor takedown
and Dolla counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Colombu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dolla moves away.
Dolla throws out a powerful jab.
Dolla is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Dolla - just one landing. #CL2#
Colombu gets a clinch. #T4#
Dolla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Dolla manages to break the clinch.
Dolla defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Colombu.
Crenflow Dolla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Colombu.
Colombu shoots in for a double leg but Dolla sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dolla jabs at Colombu's body.
Dolla with a nice cross.
Colombu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dolla counters with a straight right hand.
Colombu misses with a takedown
and Dolla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dolla scores with a hook to the body. Colombu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dolla is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice body kick from Dolla.
Colombu looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dolla lands a jab to Colombu's midsection.
Colombu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Colombu as he connects with a hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Dolla scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crenflow Dolla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crenflow Dolla's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dolla explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dolla feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Colombus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Colombu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Colombu is looking to clinch but Dolla is avoiding it.
Dolla throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dolla chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dolla throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Colombu to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Dolla gets tackled into the cage by Colombu. Colombu maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dolla.
Dolla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dolla lands a right hand.
Colombu misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colombu.
A right handed body shot lands from Dolla.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolla misses with a body punch.
#T1##BC#
Dolla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Colombu throws a hook but Dolla avoids it easily.
Dolla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colombu.
Dolla with a hook.
Dolla scores with a head kick. Colombu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Colombu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Colombu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dolla throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Colombu.
Dolla lands with a good body shot.
Dolla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colombu can do to turn this around?
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head kick from Dolla lands but Colombu takes it in his stride.
Colombu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dolla circles away.
Colombu misses with a lunging right hand
and Dolla counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dolla, right into the meat.
Dolla slips a straight right by Colombu.
Crenflow Dolla is winning the standup battle so far.
Dolla scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Dolla. #T2#
Dolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dolla lands with a shot to the body. #KD#
Dolla lands a big head kick that sends Colombu tumbling to the mat! Dolla takes a step backwards and waves Colombu back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Colombu is rocked!
Colombu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Colombu misses with a straight right.
It looked like Dolla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Colombu is still on wobbly legs! Can Dolla finish him?
Colombu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dolla counters with an outside leg kick.
Colombu seems to have recovered his senses.
Colombu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Colombu throws a looping overhand right but Dolla ducks down to avoid it.
Colombu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Colombu shoots in and drives through. Dolla sprawls well.
Crenflow Dolla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Colombu.
Colombu is breathing heavily.
Colombu shoots in looking for a takedown. Dolla tries to sprawl out of it but Colombu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dolla manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dolla scores with a jab to the body.
Colombu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Colombu walks into a stiff left hand from Dolla.
Dolla fakes the leg kick and cracks Colombu in the body.
Colombu fails with a takedown attempt.
Colombu tries to clinch but Dolla moves away
and Dolla counters with a stiff right hand.
Colombu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Colombu shoots in looking for a takedown but Dolla manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Colombu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Colombu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dolla connects with the punch.
Colombu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#KD#
Dolla drops Colombu with a beautiful combination! Colombu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dolla is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dolla scores with a decent looking hook.
A combination from Colombu does no damage. #T4#
Dolla scores with a nice right hand.
Dolla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dolla dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Colombu. That did some damage!
Colombu misses with an uppercut
and Dolla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dolla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Colombu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Dolla counter with a right hand.
Dolla lands with a right and another and another! Colombu is in big trouble! Dolla lands again and this time it's lights out for Colombu! A quality knockout there for Dolla.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Crenflow Dolla!
Crenflow Dolla is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Event:
CCR 64 LHW GP Round 2
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Juricic works Colombu's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juricic. Colombu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juricic has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Colombu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Colombu misses with a lunging right hand
and Juricic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Colombu.
Juricic cracks Colombu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Juricic connects with a body shot.
Juricic connects with a body shot that sends Colombu's belly button to the back.
Juricic with a jab.
Juricic avoids the body shot from Colombu.
Juricic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Colombu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Juricic as he avoids it easily.
Colombu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Colombu avoids the body shot from Juricic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juricic scores with a body shot.
Juricic lands a nice looking body shot.
Colombu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
Colombu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Juricic is trying to defend but Colombu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Colombu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Colombu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Juricic wants to control but Colombu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Colombu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Juricic trying to control but Colombu postures up.
Juricic tries to kick Colombu off but Colombu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Juricic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Colombu slows the pace down in half guard.
Juricic trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Juricic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Colombu pulls his head out easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Colombu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Juricic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colombu lands with a punch from half guard.
Juricic tries to get to full guard but Colombu has control of the leg.
Colombu wants to take a breather but Juricic is having none of it.
Juricic works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Juricic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colombu defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colombu wants to control from the top but Juricic keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colombu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Juricic's head.
Juricic controls Colombu momentarily but Colombu frees himself. #T3#
Colombu won't allow Juricic to sweep him here.
Colombu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colombu stops Juricic from standing up. #SUB2#
Juricic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colombu defends it easily.#SUB2#
Juricic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Colombu is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Juricic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Juricic trying to keep a closed guard but Colombu is proving a slippery customer.
Colombu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4##SUB2#
Juricic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colombu defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Colombu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Colombu distracts Juricic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Colombu lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Juricic has his foot on Colombu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Colombu works his way back into a safe position though.
Colombu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Colombu controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Colombu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Colombu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Juricic working for a triangle but Colombu defends it easily.
Colombu scoring with some ground and pound. #T5#
Colombu landing some decent shots from guard.
Colombu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Juricic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Colombu lands a decent elbow from side control.
Colombu lands a few punches from side control.
Juricic on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Juricic tries to buck Colombu off but Colombu is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Juricic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Colombu in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC#
Juricic is rocked!#T6#
Juricic wants to control but Colombu postures up.
Juricic taking a bit of punishment here - Colombu scoring with strikes.
Juricic is still in real trouble! Can Colombu finish him?
Colombu lands a big left to the face of Juricic, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Colombu and another - Juricic is out! Colombu stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu made sure to mention his sponsor, Machiavelli Boutique in his post fight interview.
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Event:
CCR 63 LHW GP Round 1
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Gustav. Those never looked like landing.
Gustav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gustav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Colombu ducks under a wild hook from Gustav.
Gustav ducks under a wild hook from Colombu.
Colombu swings for the body but Gustav moves out of range.
Gustav ducks under a wild hook from Colombu.
Gustav scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Colombu swings for the body but Gustav moves out of range.
Gustav swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustav pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Colombu back to the cage. Gustav follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Colombu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Colombu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gustav thuds a left hand into Colombu's body.
Gustav throws a right and a left that both miss.
Colombu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gustav makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Gustav clinches.
Gustav misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Colombu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Colombu scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Gustav darts in and clinches Colombu up against the cage.#T1#
Gustav has a couple of punches blocked by Colombu.
Gustav goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colombu blocking some punches.
Gustav tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gustav stops a takedown attempt from Colombu.
Colombu blocking some punches.
Gustav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colombu's elbow.
Colombu effectively controlling the action here.
Gustav misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Colombu turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gustav can do anything to dispel that myth.
Colombu throws an elbow but Gustav slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gustav really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Colombu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Colombu working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Colombu.
The strikes coming from Colombu are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Colombu is looking to take a break and control but Gustav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Colombu works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Colombu lands some shots froms side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Colombu's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustav is looking for a sweep.
Colombu in side control, throwing shots but Gustav defends.
Gustav tries to buck Colombu off but Colombu is having none of it.
Colombu is putting a hurting on Gustav here, landing some big shots from side control.
Colombu is working Gustav over with some ground and pound from side control.
A big shot lands for Colombu! That's hurt Gustav! Will he recover? Colombu fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Machiavelli Boutique, into his post fight interview.
Carl Gustav was interviewed post fight and said 'I just wanna dance'.
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Event:
CCR 61
Date: Dec 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colombu.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gracie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackstar Striking Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Gracie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD#
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Colombu to the mat! Colombu manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie 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.
Colombu has his hands on Gracie's head, controlling the position.
Colombu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Colombu has a closed guard, preventing Gracie from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie won't allow Colombu to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colombu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Colombu keeps moving.
Gracie is looking to pass into half guard but Colombu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Colombu is in guard.#REVB#
Colombu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Colombu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Colombu scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Colombu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Colombu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Colombu works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Colombu pushes his legs off easily.
Colombu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Colombu connects with a couple of short punches.
Colombu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Colombu from controlling successfully.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Gracie wants to sweep here but Colombu controlling him for the moment.
Colombu is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Colombu trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Colombu postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow. #SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Colombu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Colombu works his way back into a safe position though.
Colombu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!
Colombu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Oh Gracie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Colombu gets to his feet and stands over Gracie, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Gracie felt that one! Colombu unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Gracie from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
An out of breath and clearly excited Joe Colombu thanked Machiavelli Boutique for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
CCR 58
Date: Nov 25, 2016 |
#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Colombu has knocked Louiseau down with a huge combo! Colombu steps away and waves a wobbly Louiseau back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Isaijah Louiseau has been cut.
Louiseau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colombu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Louiseau swings for the body but Colombu moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Colombu cracks Louiseau with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Louiseau falls to his knees and Colombu doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Machiavelli Boutique logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
G #36 - End of an Era
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Fo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Colombu throws a right hand that Fo ducks under and follows up with a left that Fo also avoids with ease.
And Fo tries to counter it with a takedown but Colombu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fo shoots in for a takedown but Colombu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Fo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Colombu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Colombu keeping full guard, as Fo tries to pass.
Colombu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Colombu controlling Fo's posture. #SUB2#
Fo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Colombu seems keen to control Fo's posture.#SUB2#
Fo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Colombu dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Fo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Colombu is one step ahead there.
Colombu throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Fo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Colombu defends it easily.#SUB2#
Fo has his foot on Colombu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Colombu works his way back into a safe position though.
Colombu wants to control from the top but Fo keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colombu lands a couple of digs.
Colombu cracks Fo with a solid left hand.
Colombu is working Fo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Fo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Colombu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fo is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Fo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Colombu has his hands clasped together around Fo's back. He's all about the action.
Colombu tries to get to full guard but Fo has control of the leg. #T2#
Fo trying to pass the guard but Colombu defending well. #SUB2#
Fo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Colombu defends it well. #SUB2#
Fo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Colombu trying to hold on to Fo's head to control him but Fo postures up.
Colombu controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Colombu tries to kick Fo off but Fo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Colombu controlling the position well.
Colombu gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Fo wants to pass the guard but Colombu is keeping the position.
Colombu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Colombu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Colombu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Colombu keeping full guard, as Fo tries to pass.
Fo is pushing down on Colombu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Colombu is fighting to maintain full guard but Fo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Colombu trying to hold on to Fo's head to control him but Fo postures up.
Fo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Colombu wants to hold on but Fo pushes him away.
Colombu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Fo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Fo is working for a kimura here but Colombu manages to reverse the position and he's now in Fo's guard.
Colombu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fo keeping moving, preventing Colombu from controlling successfully.
Colombu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Colombu landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Colombu is posturing up here but Fo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Colombu tries to roll out but it's too tight and Colombu has to tap! Slick submission there by Fo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tung Fo!
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Event:
G #29 BOADRIUS vs PALMER
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Robinson sizes up Colombu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Robinson clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson.
Colombu has a couple of punches blocked by Robinson.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
Colombu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Robinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Colombu takes one on the button.
Colombu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Robinson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Colombu keeps it at a distance.
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Colombu is just out of range.
Robinson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colombu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab lands there for Colombu.
Colombu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Butcher's Block in the buildup to the fight.
Colombu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Colombu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Colombu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson.
Colombu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Colombu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robinson defends it nicely.
Robinson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Colombu throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Robinson misses.
Robinson clobbers Colombu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#
It looks like Joe Colombu has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Robinson. That snapped Colombu's head back.
Ja Wuan Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Colombu avoids the body shot from Robinson.
Colombu throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson lands with a cross.
Colombu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD#
Colombu shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colombu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES2#
Robinson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Colombu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Colombu is breathing heavily.
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Robinson lands with a light punch inside.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson digs a right hand underneath Colombu's ribcage. Colombu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Robinson digs a right hand into Colombu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colombu's gas tank.
Robinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Colombu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Robinson.
A short body shot lands from Robinson as the two fighters clinch.
Colombu takes a shot to the head.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson scores with a shot to the side of Colombu's head.
A short left from Robinson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Robinson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robinson lands with a right to the head.
Robinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Colombu backwards.
Robinson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colombu backwards. #T3#
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robinson just leaning against Colombu, taking a breather.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson lands a left hand.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Colombu's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colombu controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Colombu is rocked!
Robinson lands a body punch.
Colombu blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Robinson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Colombu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Robinson stalling the fight.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson slowing the pace effectively.
The referee calls for Robinson to work.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson effectively controlling the action here.
Robinson presses Colombu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colombu backwards.
Robinson pushes Colombu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Colombu avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colombu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.
Robinson lands a body punch.
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ja Wuan Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Colombu's cut.
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#
Robinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Robinson catches Colombu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Robinson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Colombu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Robinson drives through and clinches with Colombu against the cage.
Colombu blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Colombu seems to have got his legs back now.
Robinson digs a right hand into Colombu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colombu's gas tank.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson cracks Colombu with a nice body shot.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Robinson as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robinson lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colombu controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Robinson.
#T1#
Colombu is trying to break free.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Colombu avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Robinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colombu backwards.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Robinson as the two fighters clinch.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Robinson dips a shoulder and cracks Colombu with a mighty uppercut! Colombu falls back against the cage and Robinson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Colombu is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Robinson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ja Wuan Robinson!
Ja Wuan Robinson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
VCL Fight Night: 37
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
No joy there for Aldridge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Colombu has closed the distance and engaged Aldridge in a clinch.
Colombu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldridge manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Colombu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colombu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldridge backwards.
Colombu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Aldridge breaks the clinch.
Aldridge throws a series of punches but Colombu moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Colombu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Colombu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colombu. Aldridge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aldridge throws a counter combo.
Colombu swings for the body but Aldridge moves out of range.
Colombu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Colombu is looking to clinch but Aldridge is avoiding it.
#T1#
Aldridge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Colombu, as that shot connected.
#ROC#
Aldridge is rocked!
Joe Colombu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Aldridge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Colombu, pushing him back against the cage.
Aldridge is still on wobbly legs! Can Colombu finish him?
We've been hearing reports that Colombu has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aldridge being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Colombu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Colombu connects with a body shot that sends Aldridge's belly button to the back.
Colombu drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Aldridge's head, knocking him out cold! Colombu is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu very nearly forgot to thank Machiavelli Boutique amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
VCL Fight Night: 33
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Ek misses with a wild combination.
Ek scores with a sloppy right hand. Colombu should have avoided that one.
Colombu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
Colombu gets caught flat footed, as Ek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Colombu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Colombu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ek controlling from the top position.
Ek lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colombu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ek's guard. #REVR#
Ek looking for a sweep. Not yet Ek, not yet.
Colombu is looking to work some ground and pound but Ek has wrist control.
Colombu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Ek wants to sweep here but Colombu controlling him for the moment.
Ek keeps trying to improve his position.
Colombu throwing strikes from guard but Ek blocks nicely.
Colombu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Colombu lands a couple of digs.
Ek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Colombu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ek looking to control.
Colombu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Colombu landing some decent shots from guard.
Colombu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Colombu connects with a couple of short punches.
Colombu lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Colombu is working Ek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ek is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Colombu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ek is controlling him.
Ek throws a big right hand that misses.
Colombu is pulling down on Ek's head to control his posture.
Ek wants to pass the guard but Colombu is keeping the position.#T3#
Ek throwing strikes but missing.
Ek looking to pass the guard.
Ek wants to control from the top but Colombu keeps moving.
Ek won't allow Colombu to sweep him here.
Colombu keeping moving, preventing Ek from controlling successfully.
Ek throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Colombu pulls Ek in to control the position.
Ek trying to control but Colombu is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Colombu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Ek changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Colombu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Colombu is not content to let Ek control the position.
Ek is working Colombu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ek misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ek misses with the ground and pound.
Colombu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Colombu tries to get out of the position.
Ek works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ek scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulf Ek dominated that round.
That's time! Colombu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Colombu's hands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ek.
Ek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Colombu throws a hook but Ek avoids it easily.
Ek is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ek scores with a jab to the body.
Colombu fails with the takedown.
Colombu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ek.
Colombu wants to clinch up but Ek keeps it at a distance.
Colombu is looking to clinch. #TD#
Colombu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ek is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Ek wants to control but Colombu postures up.
Ek sneaks back into half guard.
Ek is looking for a sweep. Colombu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Colombu.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Colombu lands a nice short elbow.
Ek is looking to improve his position.
Ek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Colombu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Colombu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Ek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Colombu.
Ek wants to sweep but no luck.
Colombu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ek has Colombu pulled in close to control his posture.
Colombu postures up and lands a big shot to Ek's brow.
Colombu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colombu cracks Ek with a solid left hand.
Colombu postures up and lands a big shot to Ek's brow.
Colombu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Colombu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colombu is in close to Ek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ek looking to control.
Colombu throws a strike but Ek rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Colombu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ek is one step ahead there.
Colombu seems keen to control Ek's posture.
Colombu wants to get back to his feet but Ek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Joe Colombu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Colombu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ek makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ek connects with a couple of short punches.
Colombu managing to control the position.
Colombu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colombu working a defensive guard here.
Colombu wants to stand and escape but Ek is having none of it.
Ek throws a big elbow that misses.
Colombu pulls Ek in close to prevent any damage.
Colombu keeping moving, preventing Ek from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ek lands a nice hook to Colombu's body. Colombu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joe Colombu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Colombu.
Colombu throws the left hand but Ek avoids the punch easily.
Ek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Colombu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Colombu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Ek fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Colombu sprawls well initially but Ek persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Colombu is trying to control but can't.
Colombu is looking for a sweep. Ek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ek working Colombu over with strikes.
Ek throwing shots but Colombu is blocking nicely.
Ek missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Colombu holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Colombu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ek's back!#T1#
Colombu lands a shot to the head.
Colombu controlling well, preventing Ek from escaping the position.
Colombu struggling to keep hold of the position.
Colombu scores with punches and elbows.
Colombu avoiding Ek 's attempts to control his hands.
Ek tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
BOOM! Colombu connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Colombu fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Colombu wants to control the pace but Ek is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Ek regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ek is trying to keep Colombu in close.
Colombu preventing the sweep.
Colombu throws an elbow that misses. Ek uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Colombu's guard. Nice move by Ek!#REVB#
Colombu keeping moving, preventing Ek from controlling successfully.
Ek throws a big elbow that misses.
Colombu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Colombu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Colombu distracts Ek with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Colombu wants to control from the top but Ek keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Colombu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Colombu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Colombu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Colombu's guard. #REVB#
Ek lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ek forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Ek works his way into side control.
Ek in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Colombu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Colombu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ek is looking to take a break and control but Colombu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ek is stalling here. Colombu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ek seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Colombu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ek is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ek moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joe Colombu.
I think Colombu 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Colombu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Colombu made sure he mentioned Machiavelli Boutique, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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